I thought Ruben Amorim outwitted Mikel Arteta - but Man United won't beat Nottingham Forest

Manchester United welcome Nottingham Forest to Old Trafford on Saturday evening, looking to return to winning ways in the Premier League.

Having overseen an unbeaten start in his first three matches in charge of United, Amorim tasted defeat for the first time on Wednesday as Arsenal ran out 2-0 winners at the Emirates Stadium.

United looked like they had their opponents under control in the first half but second half goals from Jurrien Timber and William Saliba ultimately broke their resistance.

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson has even gone as far to say he felt Amorim 'outwitted' Mikel Arteta in North London but he doesn't believe United will run out winners over Forest this weekend.

With that in mind, Manchester Evening News have rounded up the predictions of a number of prominent pundits ahead of Saturday's clash.

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The Sky Sports pundit told SportsKeeda: "This is a difficult game for Manchester United. If Nottingham Forest can play like they did against Liverpool at Anfield earlier this season, it will be a problem for the hosts at Old Trafford. Manchester United were disappointing against Arsenal. They looked comfortable in the first half, but it felt like they were only playing for a draw.

"Manchester United kept things safe and tried to unleash the big guns in Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee in the second half. But by the time they came on, the game was done. I thought it was a very negative approach from Ruben Amorim. Manchester United fans need to patient. It will take time for them to get