Premier League · Sat, 17 Jan 2026 ·
Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal — 0 - 0
City Ground · Referee: M. Oliver
Match report
Nottingham Forest and Arsenal play out goalless draw
Nottingham Forest and Arsenal drew 0-0 in Premier League matchday 22 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 at City Ground. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Nottingham Forest had 40% of the ball and 6 shots (0 on target) against Arsenal’s 15 (3 on target). Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) was the top-rated player with 8.0. The result leaves Nottingham Forest 13th in the Premier League table on 5 points and Arsenal 2nd on 12.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | +11 | 10 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | -4 | 4 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, Nottingham Forest – Arsenal
Match events
- 37'yellow cardJurriën TimberYellow Card
- 46'substitutionG. MartinelliOff: L. Trossard
- 57'substitutionV. GyökeresOff: Gabriel Jesus
- 57'substitutionN. MaduekeOff: B. Saka
- 57'substitutionM. OdegaardOff: M. Merino
- 76'substitutionIgor JesusOff: D. Ndoye
- 79'substitutionM. ZubimendiOff: E. Eze
- 89'substitutionN. DominguezOff: O. Hutchinson
- 90'yellow cardOla AinaYellow Card
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Vitor Pereira
Starting XI
- 26M. SelsG
- 34O. AinaD
- 31N. MilenkovicD
- 5MurilloD
- 3N. WilliamsD
- 6I. SangareM
- 8E. AndersonM
- 7C. Hudson-OdoiM
- 10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
- 16N. DominguezM
- 19Igor JesusF
Substitutes
- 18A. GunnG
- 9T. AwoniyiF
- 22R. YatesM
- 12Douglas LuizM
- 24J. McAteeM
- 14D. NdoyeF
- 4MoratoD
- 37N. SavonaD
- 21O. HutchinsonF
Arsenal
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Mikel Arteta
Starting XI
- 1D. RayaG
- 4B. WhiteD
- 2W. SalibaD
- 6GabrielD
- 12J. TimberD
- 8M. OdegaardM
- 36M. ZubimendiM
- 41D. RiceM
- 20N. MaduekeF
- 14V. GyökeresF
- 11G. MartinelliF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 40%Possession60%
- 0.34Expected goals (xG)2.10
- 6Total shots15
- 0Shots on target3
- 3Shots off target4
- 3Blocked shots8
- 1Shots inside the box14
- 5Shots outside the box1
- 4Corners9
- 1Offsides0
- 8Fouls14
- 1Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves0
- 321Passes494
- 259Accurate passes416
- 81%Pass accuracy84%
- 0.00Goals prevented0.00
Player statistics
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26Matz SelsG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 3Neco WilliamsD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 5MurilloD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 31Nikola MilenkovićD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 34Ola AinaD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 6Ibrahim SangaréM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 7Callum Hudson-OdoiM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 8Elliot AndersonMTop rated | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 16Nicolás DomínguezM | 89 | 6.7 | ||
| 19Igor JesusF | 76 | 6.7 | ||
| 18Angus GunnG | – | – | ||
| 4MoratoD | – | – | ||
| 37Nicolò SavonaD | – | – | ||
| 12Douglas LuizM | – | – | ||
| 22Ryan YatesM | – | – | ||
| 24James McAteeM | – | – | ||
| 9Taiwo AwoniyiF | – | – | ||
| 14Dan NdoyeF | 14 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Omari HutchinsonF | 1 | – |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David RayaG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 2William SalibaD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 4Ben WhiteD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 6Gabriel MagalhãesD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 12Jurriën TimberD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 8Martin ØdegaardM | 57 | 6.9 | ||
| 36Martín ZubimendiM | 79 | 6.9 | ||
| 41Declan RiceM | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 11Gabriel MartinelliF | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Viktor GyökeresF | 57 | 6.0 | ||
| 20Noni MaduekeF | 57 | 6.7 | ||
| 13Kepa ArrizabalagaG | – | – | ||
| 3Cristhian MosqueraD | – | – | ||
| 49Myles Lewis-SkellyD | – | – | ||
| 10Eberechi EzeM | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Mikel MerinoM | 33 | 7.0 | ||
| 7Bukayo SakaF | 33 | 7.3 | ||
| 9Gabriel JesusF | 33 | 6.2 | ||
| 19Leandro TrossardF | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 29Kai HavertzF | – | – |