Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Prediction and Tips - 17 May 2026
Last updated: May 17, 2026, 11:26AM | Published: May 8, 2026, 2:41AM
Manchester United will face Nottingham Forest in Premier League action at Old Trafford on Sunday, beginning at 9:30pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Premier League match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives Manchester United a 58.5% chance of winning, Nottingham Forest a 20.0% chance of winning, and the draw a 21.5% chance of happening.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford are listed below:
- Head to Head: Manchester United $1.55, Nottingham Forest $5.25, Draw $4.50
- Total (Over/Under 2.5 Goals): Over $1.50, Under $2.62
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has Manchester United at $1.55 and Nottingham Forest at $5.25.
Lastly, Bet365 has odds of $4.50 for a draw if you believe the score will be level after 90 minutes.
The over/under for total goals scored is set at 2.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.50 for the over and $2.62 for the under.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Betting Tips
Our Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest predictions are based on world-class simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Betting on Nottingham Forest to win is the best option due to the 1.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 2.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.62) that are available from Bet365.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest match.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every Premier League match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: Essential Details
The Premier League game between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford is scheduled to commence at 9:30pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
- Date: Sunday 17 May 2026
- Time: 9:30pm AEST
- Venue: Old Trafford
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our Premier League tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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