Nottingham Forest 0–1 Arsenal: Result & How It Finished

Premier League Sun 18 Oct 2026, 16:30 City Ground Referee: Michael Oliver Full time

The Result

Nottingham Forest 0–1 Arsenal
Half time0–0
Total goals1
Both scoredNo

The Story of the Game

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Nottingham Forest DWLLLD5/181.231.2848%50%
Arsenal WWLWWW15/181.80.7345%53%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
18 Nottingham Forest8134-46
2 Arsenal8701+821

See the full Premier League table →

Head-to-Head

Nottingham Forest wins
0
Draws
1
Arsenal wins
2
Meetings
3

Full Nottingham Forest v Arsenal record →

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Season Stats Compared

Nottingham ForestStatArsenal
40Played 40
11Won 29
12Drawn 6
17Lost 5
28%Win rate 73%
1.23Goals per game 1.8
1.28Conceded per game 0.73
25%Clean sheets 53%
38%Failed to score 8%
48%Both teams scored 45%
50%Over 2.5 goals 53%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Nottingham Forest perform at home against how Arsenal travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Nottingham Forest at home2039815%0.851.05
Arsenal away20125360%1.550.85

Key Players 2026/27

Nottingham Forest

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
D. Ndoye772010
M. Gibbs-White661200
L. Delap651020
Igor Jesus521010

Arsenal

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
B. Saka773000
K. Havertz772010
M. Ødegaard772010
Bruno Guimarães522000
R. Calafiori771200

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Nottingham Forest

  • 15 M. Gibbs-White — 37 apps, 4 assists
  • 6 Igor Jesus — 37 apps, 4 assists
  • 4 E. Anderson — 38 apps, 4 assists
  • 4 T. Awoniyi — 17 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 C. Hudson-Odoi — 30 apps, 4 assists

Arsenal

  • 14 V. Gyökeres — 36 apps, 1 assists
  • 7 B. Saka — 31 apps, 5 assists
  • 7 E. Eze — 32 apps, 2 assists
  • 6 L. Trossard — 31 apps, 6 assists
  • 5 Martín Zubimendi — 38 apps, 1 assists

Recent Results

Nottingham Forest

  • 23 Oct Ipswich 1–1 Nottingham Forest
  • 18 Oct Nottingham Forest 0–1 Arsenal
  • 11 Oct Crystal Palace 3–1 Nottingham Forest
  • 19 Sep Nottingham Forest 0–1 Coventry
  • 12 Sep Aston Villa 1–2 Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

  • 24 Oct Arsenal 2–0 Everton
  • 18 Oct Nottingham Forest 0–1 Arsenal
  • 10 Oct Arsenal 2–1 Leeds
  • 19 Sep Brighton 3–0 Arsenal
  • 12 Sep Sunderland 0–2 Arsenal

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal FAQs

When is Nottingham Forest v Arsenal?
Kick-off is 4:30pm on Sunday 18 October 2026 at City Ground.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 0 for Nottingham Forest, 2 for Arsenal, and 1 draw.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Nottingham Forest are 18th on 6 points; Arsenal are 2nd on 21.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 48% of Nottingham Forest games and 45% of Arsenal games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 50% and 53% respectively.

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