statistics On April 16, one of the matches of the 31st round of the championship of England. Nottingham Forest (England) and Man United (England) met.
Championship of England, 31st round
Nottingham Forest (England) - Man United (England) - 0:2 (0:1)
Goals: Anthony (32), Dalot (76)
Warnings: Harry Maguire (3), Williams (67), O. Mangala (83), Veghorst (90+3)
The Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United at the City Ground was tense, with the home side winning 2-0 in the end. There were numerous fouls on the pitch in the first 45 minutes and the first suspension of the match occurred in the 3rd minute when Harry Maguire received a yellow card for a dangerous attack. Manchester United equalized in the 32nd minute thanks to a goal from Anthony who beat the Forest goalkeeper with a powerful strike from outside the box. At the beginning of the second half, Nottingham Forest made two substitutions, replacing Surridge and Mangala respectively. However, the home team suffered another setback when Nathan Williams was yellow-carded for a foul on a Manchester United player in the 67th minute.
The visitors made their first substitution in the 72nd minute: A. Marcial came on instead of W. Weghorst, and just four minutes later they doubled their lead thanks to a brilliant strike by D. Dalot. As the match was slipping away from Nottingham Forest, they made a third substitution in the 81st minute, replacing S. McKenna with E. Dennis. However, their hopes of a comeback were dealt another blow when O. Mangala received a yellow card in the 83rd minute for an untimely attack. As the final minutes of the match approached, both teams made new substitutions: M. Gibbs-White replaced J. Lingard for Nottingham Forest and K. Eriksen replaced Fred for Manchester United. In the final minutes of the match Manchester United player W. Weghorst was shown a yellow card and as a result the match ended 2-0 in favor of Nottingham Forest.
In the next round the following matches await the rivals: Liverpool - Nottingham Forest, Man Utd - Chelsea.
| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Kicks on goal | 8 |
| 6 | Kicks on goal | 22 |
| 2 | Blocked kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Kicks from the penalty area | 16 |
| 2 | Kicks from the | 6 |
| 9 | Violations | 9 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Offside | 3 |
| 32% | Possession of the ball | 68% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves goalkeeper | 0 |
| 266 | Total assists | 583 |
| 170 | Accurate passes | 484 |
| 64% | Accuracy of | 83% |