MANCHESTER UNITED won a chaotic match at Old Trafford, defeating Nottingham Forest 3-2. Bruno Fernandes tied the Premier League record for assists in a single season with his 20th assist. The game was filled with opportunities and drama.

The home team took a 5-0 lead in the 5th minute through Luke Shaw's goal, which also marked the end of the first half. However, the second half saw Forest equalize in the 53rd minute through a Morata goal, assisted by Elliot Anderson. United regained the lead two minutes later with a controversial goal from Matheus Cunha, which was confirmed after a VAR review despite potential handball, causing unrest among the fans.

Fernandes Makes History

The key moment of the game came in the 76th minute when Fernandes set up Bryan Mbeumo for the third United goal, tying the record with Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry. "The roar of 'Bruno, Bruno' after that goal is a testament to what Fernandes has achieved in the Premier League. Tying the record with 20 assists in a single season is a magical moment for him," former United defender Gary Neville commented.

The visitors didn't give up, and two minutes later, Morgan Gibbs-White cut the lead to 3-2 with a spectacular shot, with Anderson providing the second assist of the game.

Casemiro's Emotional Farewell

The match was also marked by an emotional moment when Casemiro was substituted. The Brazilian was cheered off the pitch, saluting all four corners of the stadium, signaling the end of his United career. Mason Mount replaced him.

Other matches today include Brighton vs. Brentford and West Ham vs. Newcastle, with the latter being crucial for the latter's survival in the league.