English Carabao Cup

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United, 2022-23 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Nottingham Forest
    FT
    0 - 3
    1st Leg
    Manchester United
    • 6': Marcus Rashford
    • 45': Wout Weghorst
    • 89': Bruno Fernandes

    Man United on verge of Carabao Cup final after 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest

    Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the Carabao Cup semifinal first leg at the City Ground on Wednesday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Wayne Hennessey tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
    • 4': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Manchester United).
    • 4': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 1. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 10': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 17': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 17': Gustavo Scarpa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
    • 21': Foul by Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United).
    • 21': Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Sam Surridge is caught offside.
    • 23': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 24': VAR Decision: No Goal Nottingham Forest 0-1 Manchester United.
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 26': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Gustavo Scarpa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 27': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Danilo.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Scarpa.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo.
    • 34': Danilo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Antony (Manchester United).
    • 38': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 38': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 39': Wout Weghorst (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Gustavo Scarpa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
    • 45': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 2. Wout Weghorst (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 2.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross.
    • 46': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tyrell Malacia.
    • 47': Foul by Antony (Manchester United).
    • 47': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antony.
    • 47': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Scott McKenna.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tyrell Malacia with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Danilo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
    • 54': Christian Eriksen (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Antony.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antony.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 57': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 57': Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Marcus Rashford.
    • 58': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jack Colback replaces Danilo.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 61': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Wayne Hennessey tries a through ball, but Morgan Gibbs-White is caught offside.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Scarpa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
    • 63': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
    • 64': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jesse Lingard replaces Gustavo Scarpa.
    • 64': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Emmanuel Dennis replaces Sam Surridge.
    • 67': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Renan Lodi.
    • 68': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United).
    • 68': Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Renan Lodi.
    • 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Christian Eriksen.
    • 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Antony.
    • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
    • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lewis O'Brien replaces Morgan Gibbs-White because of an injury.
    • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Renan Lodi.
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Fred (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Casemiro.
    • 78': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 78': Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Wout Weghorst (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri with a cross.
    • 80': Foul by Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United).
    • 80': Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Hand ball by Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
    • 82': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 84': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United).
    • 84': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 86': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Elanga replaces Wout Weghorst.
    • 86': Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
    • 89': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 3. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Elanga.
    • 90': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester United 3.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 3
    67.4 Possession 32.6
    15 SHOTS 13
    6 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    545 Accurate Passes 213
    621 Passes 287
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    14 Crosses 18
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    47 Long Balls 55
    30 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    13 Effective Tackles 6
    17 Tackles 12
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 9
    13 Effective Clearances 14
    13 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 29,325

    Line-Ups

    NFO Nottingham Forest (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Wayne Hennessey (GK)
    26 Scott McKenna
    4 Joe Worrall
    32 Renan Lodi
    24 Sèrge Aurier
    28 Danilo
    31 Gustavo Scarpa
    23 Remo Freuler
    16 Sam Surridge
    10 Morgan Gibbs-White
    20 Brennan Johnson
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Willy Boly, Jack Colback, Orel Mangala, Neco Williams, Emmanuel Dennis, Jordan Smith, Lewis O'Brien, Steve Cook, Jesse Lingard.

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 David de Gea (GK)
    6 Lisandro Martínez
    2 Victor Lindelöf
    12 Tyrell Malacia
    29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    14 Christian Eriksen
    18 Casemiro
    27 Wout Weghorst
    10 Marcus Rashford
    21 Antony
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Kobbie Mainoo, Raphaël Varane, Brandon Williams, Facundo Pellistri, Scott McTominay, Anthony Elanga, Alejandro Garnacho, Fred, Tom Heaton.

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