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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Premier League

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Sunday 18 October at 17:30, Italian time.

Arsenal2nd in Premier LeaguevsNottingham Forest13th in Premier League
12Points5
4-0-1Won-drawn-lost1-2-2
2.4Points per match1
8Goals for4
4Goals against5
3Clean sheets1
LWWWWFormLWDDL
—Current run—
2-0-0 · 6 ptsAt home (W-D-L)0-1-2 · 1 pts
2-0-1 · 6 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-1-0 · 4 pts
12.5 in 6Expected goals for (xG)7.3 in 5
4.3Expected goals against (xG)4.8
6.95Average player rating6.78
Bukayo Saka (3)Top scorer—

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Sunday 18 October.
Nottingham Forest v Arsenal, Sunday 18 October at 17:30The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Nottingham Forest v Arsenal on Sunday 18 October
Nottingham Forest v ArsenalArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Nottingham Forest 33%draw 29%Arsenal 38%
Most likely score1-113% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder39% over · 61% under
Both teams to scoreNo46% yes
Goals the model expects1.08 – 1.17Nottingham Forest – Arsenal

Poisson model on 5 matches for Nottingham Forest and 5 for Arsenal, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
7Arsenal wins
2draws
3Nottingham Forest wins

12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Arsenal 26, Nottingham Forest 8 · 2.8 per match

  1. 17 Jan 2026Nottingham Forest0-0ArsenalPremier League
  2. 13 Sept 2025Arsenal3-0Nottingham ForestPremier League
  3. 26 Feb 2025Nottingham Forest0-0ArsenalPremier League
  4. 23 Nov 2024Arsenal3-0Nottingham ForestPremier League
  5. 30 Jan 2024Nottingham Forest1-2ArsenalPremier League
  6. 12 Aug 2023Arsenal2-1Nottingham ForestPremier League
  7. 20 May 2023Nottingham Forest1-0ArsenalPremier League
  8. 30 Oct 2022Arsenal5-0Nottingham ForestPremier League
  9. 9 Jan 2022Nottingham Forest1-0ArsenalFA Cup
  10. 24 Sept 2019Arsenal5-0Nottingham ForestEFL Cup
  11. 7 Jan 2018Nottingham Forest4-2ArsenalFA Cup
  12. 20 Sept 2016Nottingham Forest0-4ArsenalEFL Cup

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.