Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal

Nottingham Forest

0 - 0

Arsenal

🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:30 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Oliver 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 22

Regular Season Table

Nottingham Forest 16 · Arsenal 1

Referee Stats

Michael Oliver

29 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.00
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.07
Over 4.5 cards	28%
Home wins	38%
Draws	24%
Away wins	38%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 0-0.
Arsenal outshot their opponent (6-15).
Arsenal controlled possession (60%).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-8-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 23

Avg: 1.05 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

30 / 16

Avg: 1.58 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.05

PPG

2.00

1.05

1.58

1.21

0.84

42%

O2.5

47%

BTTS

53%

32%

Score 1st

63%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank16th

Arsenal rank1st

Nottingham Forest points44

Arsenal points85

Nottingham Forest: #16 · 44 pts · GD -3

34 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Arsenal: #1 · 85 pts · GD +44

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.

41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

D D W D D

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-4

Record1-4-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Arsenal last 5 away

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals9-4

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.547%

Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home53%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home21%

Arsenal score away89%

Arsenal clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first32%

Nottingham Forest win after scoring first33%

Arsenal score first63%

Arsenal win after scoring first83%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 36% · Arsenal 50%

Avg first goal minute: Nottingham Forest 26.3' · Arsenal 31.9'

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.05 vs 1.53

Nottingham Forest concede at home1.21 vs 1.22

Arsenal score away1.58 vs 1.22

Arsenal concede away0.84 vs 1.53

Nottingham Forest score 31% below league average, while Arsenal score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 1% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 45% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

31-45 5

46-60 4

0-15 1

16-30 1

61-75 1

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

61-75 6

0-15 5

16-30 5

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

61-75 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

40%

60%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

321

494

Passes Accurate

259

416

Passes %

81%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

37'

37' J. Timber

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Gabriel Martinelli

1st substitution · For: L. Trossard

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ M. Ødegaard

2nd substitution · For: Mikel Merino

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ N. Madueke

3rd substitution · For: B. Saka

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ V. Gyökeres

4th substitution · For: Gabriel Jesus

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Igor Jesus

1st substitution · For: D. Ndoye

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Martín Zubimendi

5th substitution · For: E. Eze

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ N. Domínguez

2nd substitution · For: O. Hutchinson

90'

90' O. Aina

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal 0-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nottingham Forest drew 0-0 with Arsenal on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at The City Ground.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. J. Timber received a yellow card for Arsenal at 37'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 46', with Gabriel Martinelli replacing L. Trossard. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 57', with M. Ødegaard replacing Mikel Merino. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 57', with N. Madueke replacing B. Saka. Arsenal made their 4th substitution at 57', with V. Gyökeres replacing Gabriel Jesus. Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 76', with Igor Jesus replacing D. Ndoye. Arsenal made their 5th substitution at 79', with Martín Zubimendi replacing E. Eze. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 89', with N. Domínguez replacing O. Hutchinson. O. Aina received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 90'.

Nottingham Forest used 2 substitutions while Arsenal used 5 substitutions. Nottingham Forest got 1 yellow card, while Arsenal got 1 yellow card.