xF.
Manchester United

3–2

xG 3.87–1.67

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Nottingham Forest

Old Trafford

Manchester · Sun 17 May, 12:30 UK · Premier League · Cap 74,879

xVerdict

MUN deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with MUN.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MUN led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 3.64–1.03.

MUNNFO
3.64Open play1.03
0.23Set play0.63
0.11Corners0.33
Shot profileFact
NFO were working into good areas, 11 shots for four big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 29–11.

MUNNFO

Shots

29 – 11

xG / shot

0.13 – 0.15

On target

8 – 4

Inside box

21 – 11

Outside box

8 – 1

Blocked

12 – 3

Woodwork

2 – 0

Big chances

7 – 4

Big missed

5 – 2

KeeperFact
The keepers finished close on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

The pair finished 0.13–0.41.

MUN

0.13

xG prevented

NFO

0.41

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
MUN scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 5', and they scored again.

First half

  • 5'Luke Shaw scores (left foot shot).

Second half

  • 53'Morato scores (header, Elliot Anderson).
  • 55'Matheus Cunha scores (right foot shot).
  • 57'VAR.
  • 70'Taiwo Awoniyi  on, Chris Wood  off.
  • 70'Dilane Bakwa on, Omari Hutchinson  off.
  • 70'Ibrahim Sangaré on, Nicolás Domínguez off.
  • 76'Bryan Mbeumo scores (left foot shot, Bruno Fernandes).
  • 78'Yellow, Casemiro (Foul).
  • 78'Morgan Gibbs-White scores (left foot shot, Elliot Anderson).
  • 80'Patrick Dorgu on, Matheus Cunha off.
  • 80'Joshua Zirkzee on, Bryan Mbeumo off.
  • 81'Mason Mount on, Casemiro off.
  • 84'Jair Cunha  on, Luca Netz off.
  • 84'James McAtee on, Igor Jesus off.
  • 90+3'Yellow, Luke Shaw (Foul).
  • 90+4'Yellow, Elliot Anderson (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-4-2Fact
NFO left a back four and a lone nine for a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

They have two strikers against a back four. MUN have the extra midfielder.

MUN · 4-2-3-1NFO · 4-4-2

2568101618192331374381011161921252631DalotMaguireMartínezFernandesCunhaDialloCasemiroMbeumoShawLammensMainooMoratoWilliamsAndersonGibbs-WhiteWoodDomínguezJesusHutchinsonNetzSelsMilenković
Player ratingsFact
Anderson led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.5, and the two XIs rated close.

MUN

8Bruno FernandesMF908.18
10Matheus CunhaMF808.04
6Lisandro MartínezDF907.51
23Luke ShawDF907.00
7Mason MountMF97.00
37Kobbie MainooMF906.93
13Patrick DorguDF106.91
5Harry MaguireDF906.80
2Diogo DalotDF906.82
31Senne LammensGK906.80
18CasemiroMF816.82
16Amad DialloMF906.51
19Bryan MbeumoFW806.50
11Joshua ZirkzeeFW106.31

NFO

8Elliot AndersonMF908.53
4MoratoDF907.10
10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteMF907.11
16Nicolás DomínguezMF707.11
26Matz SelsGK906.90
6Ibrahim SangaréMF206.80
9Taiwo AwoniyiFW206.81
23Jair CunhaDF66.71
24James McAteeMF66.71
3Neco WilliamsDF906.71
11Chris WoodFW706.60
29Dilane BakwaFW206.60
19Igor JesusFW846.60
21Omari HutchinsonMF706.51
31Nikola MilenkovićDF906.20
25Luca NetzDF846.10
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–3.

MUN

  • Matthijs de LigtUnavailable

NFO

  • Willy BolyUnavailable
  • Nicolò SavonaUnavailable
  • Eric da Silva MoreiraUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

NFO had the first half. MUN had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

NFO attacked through the middle.

MUN thirdMiddleNFO third
35%34%31%
MUNNFO
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 48%–52%.

MUNNFO

Possession

48% – 52%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

438 – 472

Lge 436.9

Corners

7 – 6

Lge 5.0

Tackles

16 – 20

Lge 16.7

npxG

3.87 – 1.67