Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 7 match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Nottingham Forest enjoy home advantage, when visitors Arsenal swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

One spot behind the leader of the table, The Gunners have claimed 15 points after six rounds, while Nottingham Forest have amassed five points and are now ranked as number 15 in the Premier League standings.

Form: Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 1-2 victory against Aston Villa. Unable to follow that up, they went down 0-1 against Coventry, before handing over another win to Crystal Palace in a 3-1 defeat. Nottingham Forest just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the City Ground, Nottingham. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded five goals.

Arsenal Form

Arsenal won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 3-0 against Brighton, before beating Leeds 2-1. Another win followed, this time by 3-0 against Lille. Arsenal performed a very admirable four wins in six Premier League away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored seven times, while also conceding six goals.

Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Arsenal

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Nottingham Forest and Arsenal played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal

Look no further than Dan Ndoye, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, while Bukayo Saka managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for The Gunners in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Nottingham Forest won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at City Ground, Nottingham. They drew three and lost four as well, while Arsenal won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost one. Arsenal have not lost to Nottingham Forest in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Nottingham Forest scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Arsenal scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Arsenal should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Nottingham Forest only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Arsenal claimed six clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Nottingham Forest saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Arsenal, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches.