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NFO vs MUN

English Premier League

City Ground, Nottingham

Nottingham Forest

vs

Manchester United

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5' A. Elanga
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Victory at the City Ground for Nottingham Forest as their hopes of European qualification move a step closer to becoming a reality! The only goal came with five minutes gone, but that only tells a small part of tonight's story. Manchester United gave it their all, coming close on multiple occasions, but whether it be fine goalkeeping, the woodwork, or a last-gasp clearance off the line from Murillo, they just couldn't find a way through! Still their search for back-to-back league wins goes on. United will end tonight 20 points behind Forest, who continue to defy expectations and strengthen their top-four hopes in the process. With eight league games to go, they are most certainly dreaming of UEFA Champions League football next season as their fairytale campaign continues!
Nottingham Forest hang on! A HUGE three points!
90+7'
OFF THE LINE! WOW! Murillo is the hero for Nottingham Forest! A high, hanging cross comes in from the right and somehow ends up dropping inside the six-yard box for Maguire, causing a nuisance for the Forest defenders. He adjusts well and prods a shot beyond Sels, but Murillo uses every ounce of his defensive instinct to get back on the line and clear. Talk about a last line of defence!
90+5'
No is the answer. The throw-in is played short and the cross headed away emphatically. Forest are very nearly there - around 60 seconds to go now.
90+4'
A United onslaught at the City Ground as they search for a late leveller. Crosses come in from out wide but they're dealt with time and time again. Now a throw-in goes their way - can this amount to anything?
90+2'
CHANCE! Maguire... wide! Dorgu bursts away down the left-hand side of the box and produces an inviting delivery from the byline. It ends up going a little behind Maguire, who can't adjust in time and steers a header wide of the left-hand post.
90+1'
CHANCE! Sangare opens the pitch up and sprays a lovely pass right towards Williams. He comes haring onto the bouncing ball near the right corner of the box but lacks composure at the crucial moment, lashing a half-volley well over Onana's goal.
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