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Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time and supercomputer prediction

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Credit: Imago Wed 13 May 2026 21:28, UK Manchester United host Nottingham Forest this weekend in the penultimate gameweek of the 2025-26 Premier League campaign.Forest are playing for pride in the final two games of the season after their Premier League safety was confirmed with West Ham’s loss to Arsenal last Sunday.Vitor Pereira’s side had held Newcastle to a 1-1 draw a day previous, following their tough Europa League semi-final thrashing at the hands of Aston Villa.Man United have already qualified for the Champions League, but Michael Carrick will want to end the campaign on a high to give himself the best chance of landing a permanent managerial role.The two clubs face off in Forest’s next match this weekend, with Football Insider providing all the details that fans need to tune into the clash. ⚽ Nottingham Forest Matchday ⚽ Team news, line-ups, expert previews and tactical analysis for every Nottingham Forest fixture. VISIT THE FOREST MATCH HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES What channel is Man United vs Nottingham Forest on?Forest are on a seven-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League as it stands, while United have only lost one of their last seven matches in the top flight.After a 2-2 draw in the reverse fixture at the City Ground, this weekend’s clash will kick off from Old Trafford on Sunday, 17 May at 12:30pm.DateResultNovember 1 2025Nottingham Forest 2-2 Man UnitedApril 1 2025Nottingham Forest 1-0 Man UnitedDecember 7 2024Man United 2-3 Nottingham ForestFebruary 28 2024Nottingham Forest 0-1 Man UnitedDecember 30 2023Nottingham Forest 2-1 Man UnitedMan United vs Forest – last five H2HViewers in the UK will be able to watch the action live on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports+ and Sky Sports UHD, with coverage set to begin on the former channel at 12pm.What result are Opta predicting for United vs Forest?Several Forest players are in the shop window after their disappointing season, but sources have told Football Insider that Man City are expecting to sign Elliot Anderson this summer ahead of United, so he will seemingly not be auditioning for a place in their midfield this weekend.Fans of both sides will want to see strong performances, regardless of their respective league status, with Opta‘s supercomputer currently handing the Red Devils a 58.3 per cent chance of coming away with three points on Sunday.Forest have been given a 20.5 per cent chance of winning the clash, with the draw given a 21.2 per cent likelihood of happening at Old Trafford.



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