Nottingham Forest v Arsenal, 26 February 2025

Score0-0
RefereeAndy Madley
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance30,200

View Nottingham Forest v Arsenal head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 16 Nottingham Forest won: 2 Drawn: 4 Arsenal won: 10 Nottingham Forest scored: 10 Arsenal scored: 25 . Arsenal failed in their attempt to win on consecutive league visits to the City Ground for the first time since September 1990 in League Division One.

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

0 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Nikola Milenković
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Riccardo Calafiori Defender
Gabriel Defender
William Saliba Defender
Jurriën Timber Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Mikel Merino Midfielder/Forward
Ethan Nwaneri Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Anthony Elanga 62
Danilo for Nicolás Domínguez 63
Taiwo Awoniyi for Chris Wood 85

Substitutions:

Kieran Tierney for Riccardo Calafiori 46
Olexsandr Zinchenko for Jorginho 70
Raheem Sterling for Ethan Nwaneri 77
Thomas Partey for Martin Odegaard 85
Ben White for Jurriën Timber 85

Cards:

Nikola Milenković 4 Y

Cards:

Riccardo Calafiori 3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
Midfielder/Forward Ismeal Kabia
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest had now won one of their last five games in the Premier League (lost three). . Forest had now kept a clean sheet in six of their last 11 games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to score in eight of their last 50 home games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Arsenal avoided losing consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . The Gunners now remained unbeaten in their last nine away games in the Premier League (won five). . They had now drawn 11 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 32).

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Nikola Milenković
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Anthony Elanga 62
Danilo for Nicolás Domínguez 63
Taiwo Awoniyi for Chris Wood 85

Cards:

Nikola Milenković 4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest had now won one of their last five games in the Premier League (lost three). . Forest had now kept a clean sheet in six of their last 11 games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to score in eight of their last 50 home games in the Premier League.

0 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Starting lineup:

David Raya Goalkeeper
Riccardo Calafiori Defender
Gabriel Defender
William Saliba Defender
Jurriën Timber Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Mikel Merino Midfielder/Forward
Ethan Nwaneri Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Kieran Tierney for Riccardo Calafiori 46
Olexsandr Zinchenko for Jorginho 70
Raheem Sterling for Ethan Nwaneri 77
Thomas Partey for Martin Odegaard 85
Ben White for Jurriën Timber 85

Cards:

Riccardo Calafiori 3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
Midfielder/Forward Ismeal Kabia
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Arsenal avoided losing consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . The Gunners now remained unbeaten in their last nine away games in the Premier League (won five). . They had now drawn 11 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 32).