Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Prediction: the Devils Lack Their Leaders

Prediction for the EPL Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest match, which will take place on December 27th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Manchester United

A few days ago, the club resumed the season with a home game against Burnley. At Old Trafford, Erik ten Hag's side scored two unanswered goals against the UCL leader and advanced to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup. As for the last performance in the EPL, the Red Devils successfully played in London, beating Fulham thanks to a Garnacho goal in stoppage time, 2-1. With 26 points, Manchester United is fifth in the standings.

Nottingham Forest

Steve Cooper's side also delighted their fans with a fine performance in the English League Cup last eight. The Foresters confidently defeated Blackburn Rovers on the road with a score of 4:1 and advanced to the tournament's next stage. Before the break, Nottingham Forest made some progress. The club drew with Brentford (2:2) and achieved a minimal advantage over Crystal Palace (1:0). Nottingham is 18th in the EPL with 13 points.

Expert Betting Tips

• Nottingham Forest scored at least three goals in four of the last five games.
• Both teams scored in four of the last five Foresters' appearances.
• Ten or fewer corners have been served in five of Nottingham's last six meetings.

MU has problems in their defensive line. Central defenders Lisandro Martinez, Rafael Varane, and Harry Maguire will not be available for the game. Casemiro will have to play in the center of defense again, and the Brazilian was quite good against Burnley. United's defense did well in the previous match without their leaders. Nottingham Forest will struggle against Garnacho and Rashford. Also, the hosts will have an advantage in the center of the field, and these factors will be decisive.

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