Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal — Premier League
0-1
City Ground, Nottingham
Going into the match, Nottingham Forest had won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Arsenal had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 2 times in our records: 2 drawn. Nottingham Forest are 19th in the Premier League on 5 points; Arsenal are 2nd on 18.
Match report
Home form going in: Nottingham Forest
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 (L L W D D). 0.9 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 3-1 at Crystal Palace · 11 Oct 2026
- L 0-1 vs Coventry · 19 Sept 2026
- W 1-2 at Aston Villa · 12 Sept 2026
- D 0-0 vs Tottenham · 5 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 at Liverpool · 29 Aug 2026
- L 0-1 vs Leeds · 22 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W L W W). 1.8 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Lille · 13 Oct 2026
- W 2-1 vs Leeds · 10 Oct 2026
- L 3-0 at Brighton · 19 Sept 2026
- W 0-2 at Sunderland · 12 Sept 2026
- W 0-1 at Napoli · 9 Sept 2026
- W 2-1 vs Chelsea · 6 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal
- Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal · 17 Jan 2026 · Premier League
- Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal · 26 Feb 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 80' Normal Goal — N. Madueke (Arsenal)
Match statistics
| Nottingham Forest | Metric | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 26 | Ball possession | 74 |
| 0.94 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.16 |
| 14 | Total shots | 9 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 224 | Total passes | 634 |
| 158 | Accurate passes | 569 |
| 11 | Key passes | 8 |
| 100 | Duels | 100 |
| 51 | Duels won | 49 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |