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The Match

Match Report

Manchester United record a 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final, with Wout Weghorst netting his first goal for the Red Devils.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester United could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Nottingham Forest.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg with Nottingham Forest.

Form, Standings, Stats

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Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 45.99%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 29.06% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.27%) and 0-2 (7.75%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 1-0 (7.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.81%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester United would win this match.

Result
Nottingham ForestDrawManchester United
29.06% (-0.852 -0.85) 24.95% (0.028000000000002 0.03) 45.99% (0.825 0.82)
Both teams to score 55.27% (-0.611 -0.61)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.27% (-0.565 -0.56)47.73% (0.567 0.57)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.08% (-0.523 -0.52)69.92% (0.52600000000001 0.53)
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.79% (-0.89 -0.89)30.21% (0.891 0.89)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.63% (-1.076 -1.08)66.37% (1.079 1.08)
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.2% (0.13200000000001 0.13)20.8% (-0.131 -0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.54% (0.205 0.2)53.46% (-0.203 -0.2)
Score Analysis
    Nottingham Forest 29.06%
    Manchester United 45.99%
    Draw 24.95%
Nottingham ForestDrawManchester United
1-0 @ 7.52% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-1 @ 7.07% (-0.155 -0.16)
2-0 @ 4.5% (-0.118 -0.12)
3-1 @ 2.82% (-0.134 -0.13)
3-2 @ 2.21% (-0.096 -0.1)
3-0 @ 1.8% (-0.093 -0.09)
Other @ 3.14%
Total : 29.06%
1-1 @ 11.81% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-0 @ 6.28% (0.147 0.15)
2-2 @ 5.55% (-0.1 -0.1)
3-3 @ 1.16% (-0.045 -0.04)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.95%
0-1 @ 9.87% (0.27 0.27)
1-2 @ 9.27% (0.065 0.06)
0-2 @ 7.75% (0.241 0.24)
1-3 @ 4.85% (0.052 0.05)
0-3 @ 4.06% (0.142 0.14)
2-3 @ 2.91% (-0.04 -0.04)
1-4 @ 1.91% (0.028 0.03)
0-4 @ 1.59% (0.062 0.06)
2-4 @ 1.14% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 45.99%

How you voted: Nott'm Forest vs Man Utd

Nottingham Forest
21.2%
Draw
10.1%
Manchester United
68.8%
288
Head to Head
Dec 27, 2022 8pm
Feb 6, 1999 3pm
Nott'm Forest
1-8
Man Utd
Rogers (6')
Porfirio (79')
Cole (7', 49'), Yorke (2', 66')
Keane (37'), Neville (81')
Dec 26, 1998 3pm
Dec 26, 1996 3pm
Sep 14, 1996 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool16123137162139
2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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