Nott'm Forest vs Arsenal

30 January 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

Taiwo Awoniyi 89’

Gabriel Jesus 65’
Bukayo Saka 72’

Match summary

Arsenal beat Nott'm Forest 2-1 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Gabriel Jesus put Arsenal ahead in the 65th minute, set up by Oleksandr Zinchenko, Bukayo Saka made it 0-2 in the 72nd minute, set up by Gabriel Jesus, and Taiwo Awoniyi pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 89th minute, set up by Gonzalo Montiel.

The chances backed that up: Arsenal created 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Nott'm Forest's 0.63 from 9.

Match stats

9 Shots 19

3 Shots on Target 3

2 Corners 11

0 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

0.63 xG 1.39

0.63 Non-penalty xG 1.39

2 Deep Completions 25

Key events

Nott'm Forest Arsenal

Kick-off

Half-time0-0

65’

Gabriel Jesus
Assist: Oleksandr Zinchenko

0-1

72’

Bukayo Saka
Assist: Gabriel Jesus

0-2

Taiwo Awoniyi
Assist: Gonzalo Montiel

1-2

89’

Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Arsenal

Gabriel Jesus

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Nott'm Forest 0.63 xGArsenal 1.39 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Arsenal attacking Nott'm Forest attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Matt Turner	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gonzalo Montiel	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.33	1
Andrew Omobamidele	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Murillo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harry Toffolo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.18	3
Danilo	MID	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Orel Mangala	MID	74			0	0.00	0.00	0
Neco Williams	MID	81			1	0.04	0.00	0
Morgan Gibbs-White	MID	90			2	0.04	0.04	1
Nicolás Domínguez	MID	67			0	0.00	0.00	0
Chris Wood	FWD	49			1	0.04	0.00	0
Taiwo Awoniyi	Sub	41	1		3	0.44	0.00	0
Callum Hudson-Odoi	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ryan Yates	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Anthony Elanga	Sub	9			1	0.07	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
David Raya	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ben White	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.09	1
Gabriel	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
William Saliba	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Oleksandr Zinchenko	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.16	4
Martin Odegaard	MID	90			3	0.20	0.52	4
Declan Rice	MID	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Emile Smith-Rowe	MID	74			1	0.06	0.11	1
Bukayo Saka	FWD	90	1		6	0.33	0.26	4
Gabriel Jesus	FWD	81	1	1	6	0.69	0.15	2
Gabriel Martinelli	FWD	81			1	0.02	0.00	0
Kai Havertz	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.05	1
Leandro Trossard	Sub	9			1	0.05	0.00	0
Eddie Nketiah	Sub	9			1	0.06	0.00	0
Jorginho	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jakub Kiwior	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nott'm Forest win 11% Avg odds 8.78

Draw 19% Avg odds 5.04

Arsenal win 70% Avg odds 1.38

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nott'm Forest L L W W L

Arsenal W D L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Arsenal 2-1 Nott'm Forest, 12 Aug 23 Next meeting: Arsenal 3-0 Nott'm Forest, 23 Nov 24 All Nott'm Forest vs Arsenal meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.