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Saturday 17 January 2026 · 17:30 · HT 0-0 · City Ground, Nottingham · Referee Michael Oliver

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Nottingham Forest's last 10 home games and Arsenal's last 10 away games in the Premier League before kick-off, both teams scored in 9 of 20, over 2.5 goals in 11 of 20, with 9.9 corners per match (league 9.9) and 3.3 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal, full match

40%

Possession

60%

0.34

Expected goals (xG)

2.10

6

Shots

15

0

Shots on target

3

4

Corners

9

8

Fouls

14

1

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

0

Goals and cards

37'

Yellow card

Jurriën Timber ARS

90'

Yellow card

Ola Aina NOT

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Nottingham Forest's last 10 home games and Arsenal's last 10 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

45%

9/20 games · League 56%

Over 1.5 goals

75%

15/20 games · League 79%

Over 2.5 goals

55%

11/20 games · League 55%

Over 3.5 goals

25%

5/20 games · League 28%

Over 9.5 corners

60%

12/20 games · League 56%

Over 3.5 cards

40%

8/20 games · League 57%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet

10%

1/10 games · League 26%

Arsenal clean sheet

40%

4/10 games · League 26%

Nottingham Forest fail to score

50%

5/10 games · League 26%

Arsenal fail to score

10%

1/10 games · League 26%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.6

League 2.8

Corners

9.9

League 9.9

Cards

3.3

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

26

Matz Sels

DEFENDERS

3

5

31

34

MIDFIELDERS

6

Ibrahim Sangaré

8

Elliot Anderson

10

Morgan Gibbs-White

FORWARDS

7

Callum Hudson Odoi

16

Nicolás Domínguez

19

Igor Jesus

SUBSTITUTES

18

4

37

12

22

24

9

14

21

Arsenal

4-3-3

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

David Raya

DEFENDERS

2

4

6

12

MIDFIELDERS

8

Martin Ødegaard

36

Martín Zubimendi

41

Declan Rice

FORWARDS

11

Gabriel Martinelli

14

Viktor Gyökeres

20

Noni Madueke

SUBSTITUTES

13

3

49

10

23

7

9

19

29

Referee: Michael Oliver

29 games in the Premier League this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.2

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

3.1

Red cards per game

0.07

Fouls per game

22.3

League 21.6

Penalties per game

0.07

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

NOT

ARS

Match

League

Win

29%

6/21

71%

15/21

37%

Draw

14%

3/21

19%

4/21

17%

7/42

26%

Loss

57%

12/21

10%

2/21

37%

Bet

NOT

ARS

League

Clean sheet

14%

3/21

48%

10/21

26%

Win to nil

14%

3/21

43%

9/21

19%

To score

52%

11/21

90%

19/21

74%

Fail to score

48%

10/21

10%

2/21

26%

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Nottingham Forest

Last 5 games before this match

6 Jan

West Ham United

(A)

2-1

W

3 Jan

Aston Villa

(A)

1-3

L

30 Dec

Everton

(H)

0-2

L

27 Dec

Manchester City

(H)

1-2

L

22 Dec

Fulham

(A)

0-1

L

Arsenal

Last 5 games before this match

8 Jan

Liverpool

(H)

0-0

D

3 Jan

Bournemouth

(A)

3-2

W

30 Dec

Aston Villa

(H)

4-1

W

27 Dec

Brighton & Hove Albion

(H)

2-1

W

20 Dec

Everton

(A)

1-0

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Nottingham Forest 0 wins · 0 draws · Arsenal 1 win

Both scored 0/1 · Over 2.5 goals 1/1 · 3.0 goals, 11.0 corners, 2.0 cards per meeting

13 Sep '25

Arsenal

(A)

0-3

L

Premier League table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Arsenal

38

26

7

5

71

27

+44

85

W

2

Manchester City

38

23

9

6

77

35

+42

78

L

D

W

D

3

Manchester United

38

20

11

7

69

50

+19

71

W

D

W

4

Aston Villa

38

19

8

11

56

49

+7

65

W

D

L

5

Liverpool

38

17

9

12

63

53

+10

60

D

L

D

L

W

6

Bournemouth

38

13

18

7

58

54

+4

57

D

W

D

7

Sunderland

38

14

12

42

48

-6

54

W

D

L

8

Brighton & Hove Albion

38

14

11

13

52

46

+6

53

L

W

L

W

9

Brentford

38

14

11

13

55

52

+3

53

D

L

W

L

10

Chelsea

38

14

10

14

58

52

+6

52

L

W

D

L

11

Fulham

38

15

7

16

47

51

-4

52

W

D

L

W

12

Newcastle United

38

14

7

17

53

55

-2

49

L

W

D

W

L

13

Everton

38

13

10

15

47

50

-3

49

L

D

L

14

Leeds United

38

11

14

13

49

56

-7

47

L

W

D

W

D

15

Crystal Palace

38

11

12

15

41

51

-10

45

L

D

L

D

L

16

Nottingham Forest

38

11

16

48

51

-3

44

D

L

D

W

17

Tottenham Hotspur

38

10

11

17

48

57

-9

41

W

L

D

W

18

West Ham United

38

10

9

19

46

65

-19

39

W

L

W

19

Burnley

38

4

10

24

38

75

-37

22

D

L

D

L

20

Wolverhampton

38

3

11

24

27

68

-41

20

D

L

D

L

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Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

Referee: Michael Oliver

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

Head to head

Premier League table