Nottingham Forest FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at City Ground, Nottingham. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Nottingham Forest FC and Arsenal FC.
- 3' Poor challenge from Riccardo Calafiori. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 4' Controversy at the stadium! Nikola Milenkovic argues furiously but the card stands.
- 9' Ben White has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 336 appearances.
- 14' David Raya has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' Chris Wood, a New Zealand , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Arsenal FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Riccardo Calafiori makes way for Kieran Tierney at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 51' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Belgium international Leandro Trossard has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Neco Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 26 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Dominguez departs to be replaced by Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira.
- 63' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Ryan Yates comes on to replace Anthony Elanga.
- 68' Nottingham Forest FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' Oleksandr Zinchenko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorginho on 70 minute.
- 75' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 77' Arsenal FC make a change. Ethan Nwaneri trudges off to be replaced by Raheem Sterling on 77 minutes.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Taiwo Awoniyi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Wood on 85 minute.
- 86' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Jurrien Timber is withdrawn and Ben White gets his opportunity.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 85'
- 10
- 26
- 34
- 31
- 16
- 7
- 8
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↓ Ryan Yates 63'
- 5
Bench
- 13
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 63'
- 6
- 19
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 85'
- 4
- 28
- 24
- 20
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Oleksandr Zinchenko 70'
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Thomas Partey 85'
- 2
- 6
- 23
- 19
- 33
-
12
Jurrien Timber ↓ Ben White 86'
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↓ Raheem Sterling 77'
Bench
-
30
Raheem Sterling ↑ 77'
-
17
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 70'
- 32
-
5
Thomas Partey ↑ 85'
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 46'
-
4
Ben White ↑ 86'
- 15
- 37
- 46
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Reiss Nelson | 2 |
| Thomas Partey | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Ethan Nwaneri | 1 |
| Martin Odegaard | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2025-02-26
Nottingham Forest FC
0–0
Arsenal FC
D
2025-02-23
Newcastle United FC
4–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2025-02-15
Fulham FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2025-02-11
Exeter City FC
2–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2025-02-01
Nottingham Forest FC
7–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2025-01-25
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.55
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.46
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Arsenal FC
70%
Nottingham Forest FC or Arsenal FC
55%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 1
2.8%
1 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
0.9%
2 – 2
0.8%
3 – 1
0.5%
0 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 21% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 17% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.