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On May 17, in the 37th round of the Premier League, Manchester United played against Nottingham Forest at home. Luke Shaw had an extremely rare scoring performance. Cunha and Mbemo also scored. Manchester United finally won with a score of 3-2. In this game, Bruno Fernandez once again provided an assist, and his number of assists in a single season in the Premier League reached 20. This data tied the Premier League record jointly held by Henry (in the 2002-03 season) and De Bruyne (in the 2019-20 season). After Manchester United achieved this victory, its points reached 68 points and it has been officially determined to become the third place in the Premier League this season. Throughout the game, Manchester United's expected goals were high, as high as 4.19, with 6 major chances and a total of 29 shots. However, the corresponding data for Forest were 1.75, 3 and 11 respectively.
In the 6th minute, the Forest team's clearance ball showed a trend of missing the ball. After Luke Shaw stopped the ball in the penalty area, he made a slight adjustment and hit the ball to the far end of the goal with a close-to-the-ground chop. The score became 1-0. This goal was the first goal scored by the England full-back in the past three seasons.
At the 53rd minute, the bell rang first, then Anderson made a cross from the right, and then Forest team center defender Morato nodded the ball into the goal to equalize the score. The final score became 1-1.
When the clock was ticking in the 55th minute, Mbemo placed his shot in the small penalty area, but was blocked. Cunha quickly followed up and shot the ball into the net. Subsequently, VAR intervened in the situation because Mbemo seemed to have committed a handball and it happened before. However, after watching the video replay, the referee determined that the Manchester United forward only had an unintentional handball and the goal was valid. The score is 2 to 1.
In the 76th minute, B Fei swept the ball vigorously from the right wing. Mbemo stretched his legs in the penalty area and made a block. Manchester United won another victory, and the score was 3-1.
In the 78th minute, Anderson sent a low cross from the right. Under this situation, Gibbs-White, who was unmarked in the penalty area, made a pass on the ball. Manchester United goalkeeper Damian Ramens had to watch the ball go into the net. The score is 3 to 2.
In the 90th minute plus 6 minutes, Manchester United got a chance to counterattack. B Fee was blocked when he brought the ball to the top of the penalty area. Then Dalot, who stepped forward, got the ball and rushed into the penalty area. The person behind him shot an oblique shot past the goalkeeper, but the ball bounced out after hitting the post.
The point guard position is Ramence, the shooting guard is Dalot, the power forward is Maguire, the small forward is Lisandro Martinez, the point guard is Luke Shaw, the starting list at the center position includes Casemiro (replaced by Mount in the 80th minute), Menu, and the shooting guard substitute team Among the players is Amade, the point guard is Bruno Fernandez, the small forward is Cunha (replaced by Dolgu in the 80th minute), and the outside shooting defender is Mbemo (replaced by Zirkzee in the 80th minute), playing for Manchester United under such a lineup (4231).