Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th September 2025

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 Gunners have piled up six points from the first three matches played. This puts them at number 3 in the Premier League table, with Nottingham Forest having two points less to show off. This qualifies the latter to a ranking as number 10.

The Gunners currently rank as number 3 in the Premier League table, having six points after three matches. Nottingham Forest trail them by two points, leaving the latter ranked at number 10.

Separated only by a narrow margin, a win for Nottingham Forest in their upcoming Premier League clash will see them swap positions with Arsenal. Thus, a highly competitive match surely awaits at Emirates Stadium.

When it comes to goal-scoring The Gunners could be more prolific, scoring 19 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.9 goals per game in which, they conceded nine times. This is an average of 0.9 a game, achieving a clean sheet in four games.

Nottingham Forest scored 11 goals, conceded 14 and managed zero clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Arsenal played Nottingham Forest. The pair finished even in a 0-0 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

Arsenal Form

In their last three matches, Arsenal beat Manchester United by 0-1 and Leeds by 5-0, before losing against Liverpool by 1-0. Arsenal won three of their previous six matches at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 12 goals to six against.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 3-1 win against Brentford, before drawing 1-1 with Crystal Palace. This little streak came to an end, when West Ham proved too strong in a 0-3 defeat for Nottingham Forest. Nottingham Forest won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 11 while also conceding eight times.

Both Nottingham Forest and Arsenal seem to prioritize keeping a clean sheet at the cost of scoring goals. Thus, a low scoring match are the obvious choice of bet, when they face each other Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Squads

Arsenal Squad

Mikel Arteta will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Nottingham Forest from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

David Raya (0/3), Kepa Arrizabalaga (0/0), Ben White (0/1), Cristhian Mosquera (0/2), Gabriel (0/3), Jakub Kiwior (0/0), Jurrien Timber (2/3), Oleksandr Zinchenko (0/0), Riccardo Calafiori (1/3), William Saliba (0/3), Albert Sambi Lokonga (0/0), Christian Noergaard (0/0), Declan Rice (0/3), Ethan Nwaneri (0/1), Fabio Vieira (0/0), Leandro Trossard (0/1), Martin Oedegaard (0/3), Martin Zubimendi (0/3), Max Dowman (0/2), Mikel Merino (0/2), Myles Lewis-Skelly (0/2), Noni Madueke (0/3), Bukayo Saka (1/2), Eberechi Eze (0/2), Gabriel Jesus (0/0), Gabriel Martinelli (0/2), Kai Havertz (0/1), Reiss Nelson (0/0), Viktor Gyoekeres (2/3).

Nottingham Forest Squad

Below is the full team squad of Nottingham Forest. The manager Santo will pick his starting XI against Arsenal from these players:

Angus Gunn (0/0), John Victor (0/0), Matz Sels (0/3), Jair Cunha (0/0), Morato (0/0), Murillo (0/3), Neco Williams (0/3), Nicolo Savona (0/0), Nikola Milenkovic (0/3), Ola Aina (0/3), Omar Richards (0/0), Willy Boly (0/0), Zach Abbott (0/0), Douglas Luiz (0/0), Elliot Anderson (0/3), Ibrahim Sangare (0/3), James McAtee (0/2), Josh Bowler (0/0), Morgan Gibbs-White (0/3), Nicolas Dominguez (0/0), Omari Hutchinson (0/2), Ryan Yates (0/2), Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga (0/2), Callum Hudson-Odoi (1/3), Chris Wood (2/3), Dan Ndoye (1/3), Emmanuel Dennis (0/0), Eric da Silva Moreira (0/0), Igor Jesus (0/3), Jota Silva (0/1), Taiwo Awoniyi (0/0).

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Team News

At the time of writing, Arsenal have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Nottingham Forest this coming Saturday. Arsenal have to alter their line-up, as both Myles Lewis-Skelly, Christian Noergaard, Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard get a day in the shade.

Nottingham Forest have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match this coming Saturday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands. Nikola Milenkovic and Morgan Gibbs-White racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Nottingham Forest travelling party for their next match.

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Lineups

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest H2H

Arsenal and Nottingham Forest had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 7/2. Arsenal go into their upcoming match against Nottingham Forest with a 67% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-1-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Results

In two of the previous six matches between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest both teams scored.

Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest Betting Tips

Viktor Gyoekeres is the most prolific Premier League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Nottingham Forest look to Chris Wood, hoping he can add to his current total of three Premier League goals in his latest games.

Arsenal won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing four as well. Nottingham Forest won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew five and lost two in this run. Keep an eye out for both teams not to score at Emirates Stadium, as BTTS only came out six times in the previous 10 Premier League matches here for Arsenal. Both teams scored in eight of the previous 10 away games for Nottingham Forest.

In the last six encounters between Arsenal and Nottingham Forest over 2.5 goals came out four times, as Arsenal averaged 1.99 goals a game. Nottingham Forest scored an average of 0.51 goals in these, while both teams scored two times. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Arsenal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Nottingham Forest's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches.