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Nottingham Forest v Arsenal : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 26th Feb, 19:30 BST, The City Ground, Nottingham

Mikel Arteta will be hoping for a vital away win in the English Premier League on Wednesday evening, as he takes his Arsenal side to The City Ground to visit Nottingham Forest and Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo. Premier League statistics are the foundation of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) performance included too. You can view it all, with infographics and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers available for seventeen major betting markets via the tabs.


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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Nottm Forest
36%
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Draw
25%
--
Arsenal
39%
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Draw 1-1
12%
--
Arsenal 2-1
9%
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Arsenal 1-0
8%
--
Nottm Forest 2-1
8%
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Nottm Forest 1-0
8%
--
Arsenal 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Nottm Forest 2-0
6%
--
Arsenal 3-1
4%
--
Nottm Forest 3-1
4%
--
Arsenal 3-0
3%
--
Arsenal 3-2
3%
--
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
--
Nottm Forest 3-0
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
20%
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Home/draw
61%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
54%
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Away DNB
56%
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Nottm Forest win to nil
18%
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Arsenal win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Nottm Forest have played 24 matches so far this season and are in 3rd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 game, drawn 1 and won 1. Nottm Forest have conceded 4 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 1 match and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Nottm Forest have played 12 games at home, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Arsenal lay in 2nd place on 53 points in the Premier League league table having played 25 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 7 and losing 2 games. They have scored 49 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Arsenal have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Arsenal have played 13 away games, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nottm Forest
Arsenal
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool2417613557 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2F
May 10
2
Arsenal Away2515822953 
Feb 26
l
 
3-0A
-
-
3
Nottm Forest H2414551347 
-
-
w
 
3-0F
Feb 26
4
Chelsea2512761343 
May 25
d
 
1-1F
Mar 16
d
 
1-1F
5
Man City2412571341 
Mar 8
l
 
3-0A
w
 
5-1F
d
 
2-2A
6
Newcastle2412571341 
l
 
1-3F
Feb 23
May 18
l
 
1-0A
7
Bournemouth2411761340 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
5-0A
May 3
l
 
2-0A
8
Brighton259106037 
w
 
7-0F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
9
A Villa241077-337 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 5
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
10
Fulham24996436 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
Apr 1
d
 
1-1A
11
Brentford249411031 
Apr 26
w
 
0-2F
Apr 12
w
 
1-3A
12
C Palace24798-230 
w
 
1-0F
May 3
Apr 26
w
 
1-5F
13
Man Utd248511-629 
Apr 1
w
 
2-3F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 9
14
Spurs2483131127 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
15
Everton24699-527 
Apr 12
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 5
16
West Ham247611-1727 
w
 
3-0F
May 18
Feb 22
w
 
2-5F
17
Wolves245415-1819 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
18
Leicester254516-3017 
May 10
w
 
1-3F
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-2F
19
Ipswich243714-2716 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 15
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
20
Southampton242319-369 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1A
May 25
Win / draw / win form
6
Nottm Forest have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
Nottm Forest 3RD
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nottm Forest7 - 0Brighton
Nottm Forest3 - 2Southampton
Nottm Forest1 - 1Liverpool
Nottm Forest1 - 0Spurs
Nottm Forest2 - 1A Villa
Nottm Forest1 - 0Ipswich
Nottm Forest1 - 3Newcastle
Nottm Forest3 - 0West Ham
Nottm Forest1 - 0C Palace
Nottm Forest0 - 1Fulham
Nottm Forest1 - 1Wolves
Nottm Forest1 - 1Bournemouth
Nottm Forest2 - 3Chelsea
Nottm Forest0 - 2Man City
Nottm Forest2 - 2Wolves
Nottm Forest3 - 1Fulham
Nottm Forest1 - 1C Palace
Nottm Forest0 - 1Liverpool
Nottm Forest2 - 0West Ham
Nottm Forest2 - 3Newcastle
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNottm Forest7 - 0Brighton
ANottm Forest0 - 5Bournemouth
HNottm Forest3 - 2Southampton
HNottm Forest1 - 1Liverpool
ANottm Forest3 - 0Wolves
ANottm Forest2 - 0Everton
HNottm Forest1 - 0Spurs
ANottm Forest2 - 0Brentford
HNottm Forest2 - 1A Villa
ANottm Forest3 - 2Man Utd
ANottm Forest0 - 3Man City
HNottm Forest1 - 0Ipswich
ANottm Forest0 - 3Arsenal
HNottm Forest1 - 3Newcastle
HNottm Forest3 - 0West Ham
ANottm Forest3 - 1Leicester
HNottm Forest1 - 0C Palace
ANottm Forest1 - 1Chelsea
HNottm Forest0 - 1Fulham
ANottm Forest2 - 2Brighton
Arsenal 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wolves0 - 1Arsenal
Brighton1 - 1Arsenal
Brentford1 - 3Arsenal
C Palace1 - 5Arsenal
Fulham1 - 1Arsenal
West Ham2 - 5Arsenal
Chelsea1 - 1Arsenal
Newcastle1 - 0Arsenal
Bournemouth2 - 0Arsenal
Man City2 - 2Arsenal
Spurs0 - 1Arsenal
A Villa0 - 2Arsenal
Man Utd0 - 1Arsenal
Spurs2 - 3Arsenal
Wolves0 - 2Arsenal
Brighton0 - 3Arsenal
Man City0 - 0Arsenal
Sheff Utd0 - 6Arsenal
Burnley0 - 5Arsenal
West Ham0 - 6Arsenal
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
7
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HArsenal5 - 1Man City
AArsenal1 - 0Wolves
HArsenal2 - 2A Villa
HArsenal2 - 1Spurs
AArsenal1 - 1Brighton
AArsenal3 - 1Brentford
HArsenal1 - 0Ipswich
AArsenal5 - 1C Palace
HArsenal0 - 0Everton
AArsenal1 - 1Fulham
HArsenal2 - 0Man Utd
AArsenal5 - 2West Ham
HArsenal3 - 0Nottm Forest
AArsenal1 - 1Chelsea
AArsenal0 - 1Newcastle
HArsenal2 - 2Liverpool
AArsenal0 - 2Bournemouth
HArsenal3 - 1Southampton
HArsenal4 - 2Leicester
AArsenal2 - 2Man City
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Arsenal have beaten Nottm Forest in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Nottm Forest since 1992
Nottm Forest
Arsenal
Goals: Scored
6
8
Games: Scored
4 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
3 / 7
NFO
2
D
1
ARS
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nottm Forest
1 - 2Arsenal
Nottm Forest1 - 0
0 - 1Arsenal
Nottm Forest2 - 1
0 - 1Arsenal
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Arsenal
League games at Arsenal since 1993
Arsenal
Nottm Forest
Goals: Scored
17
4
Games: Scored
8 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
0 / 8
D
2
ARS
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Arsenal
Arsenal3 - 0
Arsenal2 - 1
Arsenal5 - 0
Arsenal2 - 1
Arsenal2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Arsenal1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Arsenal's defensive record is to be admired, Mikel Arteta's men having conceded 1 or less in 8 consecutive English Premier League outings. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Nottingham Forest makes sense in this context.

Arsenal have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 8 consecutive English Premier League matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Nottm Forest 3rd Arsenal 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Nottm Forest will score no more than 1 goal
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Arsenal will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+15
Nottm Forest have scored 15% more goals at home than predicted
+35
Arsenal have scored 35% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
2.4
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
0.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2024/2025 season
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Nottm Forest
PG (predicted goals)
Arsenal
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
NFO
ARS
10%
better
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Games scored20
21
Failed to score4
3
Scored first19
16
Goals scored40
49
Avg. goals scored1.7
2
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
21
Avg. XG for1.5
1.9
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
3%
better
NFO
ARS
view stats
Games conceded14
16
Clean sheets10
8
Conceded first5
7
Goals conceded27
22
Avg. goals conceded1.1
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against1.4
1
KickOff rating
+3%

Nottm Forest v Arsenal Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Nottm Forest Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
241787
M SelsC WoodA ElangaR Yates
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sels GLK24
2
-
O Aina  DEF2421
2
-
A Elanga FWD2438
1
-
C Wood FWD24172
1
-
N Milenković DEF2321
2
-
Murillo DEF231
5
-
E Anderson MID2315
5
-
J Silva FWD2311
4
-
R Yates MID221
7
-
N Williams DEF2111
4
-
N Domínguez MID21
6
-
M Gibbs-White MID2054
6
1
C Hudson-Odoi FWD2032
1
-
T Awoniyi FWD191
-
Morato DEF17
1
-
R Sosa FWD141
1
-
Álex Moreno DEF131
2
-
W Boly DEF5
1
-
I Sangaré MID41
2
-
H Toffolo DEF3
-
E. da Silva Moreira MID2
-
Danilo MID2
-
Arsenal Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
249107
D RayaK HavertzB SakaJ Timber
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Raya GLK24
2
-
L Trossard FWD2444
2
1
T Partey MID2332
2
-
G Magalhães DEF2231
3
-
W Saliba DEF222
2
1
D Rice MID2215
4
1
G Martinelli FWD2263
1
-
J Timber DEF2111
7
-
K Havertz FWD2193
4
-
G Jesus  FWD173
4
-
M Merino MID1621
2
-
M Ødegaard MID1623
2
-
B Saka FWD16510
3
-
E Nwaneri MID143
1
-
R Calafiori DEF1321
3
-
M. Lewis-Skelly DEF101
2
1
Jorginho MID10
3
-
B White DEF91
2
-
R Sterling FWD91
1
-
O Zinchenko DEF8
1
-
J Kiwior DEF8
-
K Tierney DEF2
-
T Tomiyasu DEF1
-