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Awoniyi, Dennis played out of the Park as Man United take down Forest
Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis have been a part of Nottingham Forest’s matchday squad within the PL defeat to Manchester United on the Metropolis Floor on Sunday night.
Forest, who’re at the moment in 18th place, are struggling to keep away from relegation and have been hoping for a optimistic outcome to enhance their possibilities of staying off the underside of the Premier League desk within the upcoming weeks.
Awoniyi, who had been sidelined with an damage since January 4th, was included within the beginning lineup for the primary time since his return, marking his twentieth sport of the season with 4 objectives to his identify.
Dennis made his fiftieth profession Premier League look after coming off the bench within the 81st minute.
Within the sport correct, Antony scored the primary aim of the sport, placing the Pink Devils forward within the thirty second minute with a formidable curling shot.
However Forest got here near equalizing, Awoniyi’s shot got here off the bar which might have been his sixth aim in all competitions.
The Brazilian virtually doubled United’s lead within the forty ninth minute, however his dipping shot from a large angle missed the highest left nook by just a few inches.
Awoniyi had two alternatives to attain inside a minute, however his header within the 53rd minute was off beam, and he was flagged offside when he was by way of on aim.
Bruno Fernandez tried to attain a second aim for the guests with a strong shot, however Keylor Navas made an incredible save, and the ball bounced off the body of the submit and out for a nook.
Awoniyi was substituted within the sixty fifth minute for Sam Surridge, earlier than Diogo Dalot scored United’s second aim with a wonderful end from contained in the field within the 76th minute.
With Newcastle United’s loss to Aston Villa on Saturday, Manchester United moved as much as third place within the league standings, whereas Nottingham Forest are again to the underside three of the league.
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