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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 4 match between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Nottingham Forest head over to the Emirates Stadium this coming Saturday to face title favourites Arsenal in a round 4 match in the Premier League.

The current difference in the Premier League standings between the two teams clashing at Emirates Stadium on Saturday is two points.

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Team form: Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest

Arsenal Form

Arsenal are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Manchester United by 0-1, before beating Leeds by 5-0. The winning streak came to an end against Liverpool, who ran out 1-0 winners. Arsenal claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded six goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest show a mix of results in their previous three matches. They started well with a 3-1 win against Brentford. Then a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace followed before they lost against West Ham with a 0-3 scoreline. Nottingham Forest managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored 11 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.

Betting stats for Arsenal and Nottingham Forest

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 3 Arsenal home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In the last 3 Arsenal home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Arsenal matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 8 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Nottingham Forest away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Nottingham Forest matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Viktor Gyoekeres, who is performing well for Arsenal. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Nottingham Forest.The visitors will be looking to Chris Wood to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Nottingham Forest in recent matches.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Emirates Stadium across all tournaments Arsenal won four times, drew two and lost four times. Nottingham Forest claimed three wins, five draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Somehow Nottingham Forest failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches. Arsenal have beaten Nottingham Forest in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Arsenal scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Nottingham Forest scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive away games Nottingham Forest played. Nottingham Forest have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Arsenal have been able to keep a clean sheet in five of their last 10 games. Arsenal have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Nottingham Forest.

Total goals

Arsenal saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Nottingham Forest, who managed to score 0.5 times in those matches. Nottingham Forest conceded a goal in their last 11 matches.

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