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Manchester United Edges Out Nottingham Forest in Dominant Display
Manchester United secured a hard-fought victory at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground in a Premier League clash that ended 1-0. The match, part of the 2024 season’s round 30, saw United dominate possession (68%) and create significantly more chances (21 shots, 5 on target) than their hosts (8 shots, 2 on target).
Anthony Elanga’s fifth-minute goal, assisted by Yates, proved to be the difference. Despite the disparity in chances, Nottingham Forest put up a spirited performance, but their efforts were ultimately thwarted by a resolute United defense. The match was a feisty affair, with three yellow cards shown to Manchester United players (Casemiro, Garnacho, and Eriksen) and one to a Nottingham Forest player (Williams). Despite the spirited efforts of the home side, Manchester United’s greater efficiency in front of goal secured the three points.
Substitutions nottingham forest: at minute 39 A. Moreno came in and O. Aina went out., at minute 40 Morato came in and Danilo went out., at minute 67 N. Dominguez came in and E. Anderson went out., at minute 86 R. Sosa came in and A. Elanga went out., at minute 86 I. Sangare came in and T. Awoniyi went out.
Substitutions manchester united: at minute 46 R. Hojlund came in and M. Ugarte went out., at minute 59 C. Eriksen came in and Casemiro went out., at minute 78 M. Mount came in and J. Zirkzee went out., at minute 88 H. Maguire came in and L. Yoro went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nottingham Forest
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