Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 February

Betiball's prediction for Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest on 01 February 2023 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest preview before placing your bet.

Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Starting Lineups Time : 01/02/2023 16:00

Manchester United
2 - 0
Finished
Nottingham Forest
80' event Victor Nilsson-Lindelof / Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro
80' event Harry Maguire / Raphael Varane
76' event Frederico Rodrigues Santos
73' event Anthony Martial
68' event Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro
63' event Jadon Sancho / Antony Matheus dos Santos
63' event Anthony Martial / Wout Weghorst
62' event Marcus Rashford / Alejandro Garnacho
35' event Frederico Rodrigues Santos
event 86' Oliver Hammond / Gustavo Henrique Furtado Scarpa
event 86' Detlef Esapa Osong / Sam Surridge
event 65' Serge Aurier / Renan Augusto Lodi Dos Santos
event 64' Danilo Dos Santos De Oliveira / Remo Freuler
event 64' Alex Mighten / Brennan Johnson
event 45+1' Sam Surridge
80' event Victor Nilsson-Lindelof / Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro
event 86' Oliver Hammond / Gustavo Henrique Furtado Scarpa
80' event Harry Maguire / Raphael Varane
event 86' Detlef Esapa Osong / Sam Surridge
76' event Frederico Rodrigues Santos
event 65' Serge Aurier / Renan Augusto Lodi Dos Santos
73' event Anthony Martial
event 64' Danilo Dos Santos De Oliveira / Remo Freuler
68' event Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro
event 64' Alex Mighten / Brennan Johnson
63' event Jadon Sancho / Antony Matheus dos Santos
event 45+1' Sam Surridge
63' event Anthony Martial / Wout Weghorst
62' event Marcus Rashford / Alejandro Garnacho
35' event Frederico Rodrigues Santos
Manchester United Manchester United
Substitutions
#9 Anthony Martial
#2 Victor Nilsson-Lindelof
#25 Jadon Sancho
#5 Harry Maguire
#10 Marcus Rashford
#12 Tyrell Malacia
#1 David De Gea Quintana
#28 Facundo Pellistri Rebollo
#73 Kobbie Mainoo
Manchester United Manchester United Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
13Shots5
6Shots on Goal3
11Fouls11
5Corner Kick1
9Free kick12
1Offside0
2Yellow card1
12Aerial16
3Save4
16Successful Tackles18
7Interceptions15
2Assist0
6Shots off goal1
1Hit The Post0
8Head Success6
1Blocked1
16Tackle18
7Dribbles6
29Throw-in16
616Passes213
144Attacks49
85Dangerous attacks26
3Corner Kicks(HT)0
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Substitutions
#17 Alex Mighten
#41 Oliver Hammond
#24 Serge Aurier
#28 Danilo Dos Santos De Oliveira
#49 Detlef Esapa Osong
#4 Joe Worrall
#3 Steve Cook
#43 George Shelvey
Commentary
86' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Oliver Hammond / Gustavo Henrique Furtado Scarpa
86' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Detlef Esapa Osong / Sam Surridge
80' Manchester United — substitution: Victor Nilsson-Lindelof / Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro
80' Manchester United — substitution: Harry Maguire / Raphael Varane
76' Goal! Frederico Rodrigues Santos - Manchester United
73' Goal! Anthony Martial - Manchester United
68' Carlos Henrique Casimiro,Casemiro - Manchester United receive a yellow card
65' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Serge Aurier / Renan Augusto Lodi Dos Santos
64' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Danilo Dos Santos De Oliveira / Remo Freuler
64' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Alex Mighten / Brennan Johnson
63' Manchester United — substitution: Jadon Sancho / Antony Matheus dos Santos
63' Manchester United — substitution: Anthony Martial / Wout Weghorst
62' Manchester United — substitution: Marcus Rashford / Alejandro Garnacho
45+1' Sam Surridge - Nottingham Forest receive a yellow card
35' Frederico Rodrigues Santos - Manchester United receive a yellow card

How We Build the Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest on 01 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Manchester United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Nottingham Forest's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Manchester United and Nottingham Forest sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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