Match report | Nott'm Forest 2 Man Utd 2 | 1 November 2025
The Reds led and fell behind, before an extraordinary equalising goal extended our unbeaten run.
www.manutd.comHere’s the latest on Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest.
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Summary of latest result: As of May 16-17, 2026, Manchester United hosted Nottingham Forest in the Premier League with live coverage ongoing; match events up to the 15th–14th minute show chances for United and Forest updates. This match appears to be in progress or recently completed, with early pressure from United and saves by Forest’s keeper [sources indicate ESPN live coverage and live score tracking around May 16-17, 2026].[1]
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Context from recent encounters:
- In the 2025-11-01 clash at The City Ground, United and Forest drew 2-2 after United led, Forest hit back with two quick goals, and Amad Diallo or Amad had late chances to swing it again; the late volley by Amad nearly sealed it for United, but the game finished level.[4]
- The 2024-12-06 fixture ended in a 2-3 defeat for United at home to Forest, with Forest taking an early lead, United briefly leveling, and Forest’s late moments deciding the result; it was a high-scoring, dramatic encounter.[3]
- A prior 2024-12-08 fixture had United trailing Forest early, highlighting Forest’s ability to threaten on set pieces and fast breaks.[6]
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What to watch this match:
- Key battles: United’s attacking trio vs Forest’s defensive shape and counter-press.
- Midfield control: Casemiro’s distribution and Forest’s transition play.
- Set-piece risk: Forest can threaten from corners; United will want to minimize free-kicks in dangerous areas.
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Where to get live updates:
- ESPN match pages typically offer live score, in-game events, and expert commentary for the UK/Asia/Australia feeds, with real-time scoring and highlight recaps.[5][8]
Would you like me to pull the latest minute-by-minute updates, final score, and a brief post-match summary from a couple of outlets, and, if you want, a quick head-to-head table of recent results between United and Forest? I can also pull a short infographic-style recap (goals by minute, key players) if you’re planning to share it.