Nottingham Forest – Arsenal

Match analysis

A clash at the City Ground looms between a struggling Forest side perched 12th with five points and an Arsenal outfit that sit atop the table on twelve unbeaten points. Nottingham have managed just one win, two draws and a loss while netting four and conceding the same, whereas the Gunners boast four straight victories, an impressive eight‑goal tally and only a single goal conceded. The disparity in form and firepower makes the Forest’s home advantage all the more crucial if they hope to dent Arsenal’s perfect start. A win for Forest could tighten the mid‑table race, while Arsenal will be looking to extend their flawless run and widen the gap at the summit.