Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League newest updates and targets as Saka and Partey rating
Follow live coverage as Arsenal face Nottingham Forest today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
It’s Liverpool though who have an early lead atop the table, in part thanks to the Gunners’ poor form across autumn. Mikel Arteta’s men haven’t won any of their last four in the league, dropping to fourth after defeats at Bournemouth and Newcastle, though they do remain unbeaten on home soil in the top flight.
Right alongside them on 19 points are today’s visitors, with Forest stunning many with their form so far. They are unbeaten on the road, with only Liverpool taking more away points than them so far, though also lost to Newcastle last time out after three wins on the spin. Follow the latest team news and all the live action below:
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
This has been a thoroughly professional performance from Arsenal so far. Will they cap it with a first league clean sheet since 15 September?
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
After that earlier goal, it now means that Nottingham Forest have conceded four goals in the first 15 minutes of the second half. Only AFC Bournemouth (with six) have conceded more in the Premier League this season.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
Ward-Prowse takes the corner with Milenkovic the target. However, Raya punches away confidently.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
Dominguez is fouled, and now Forest have Ward-Prowse preparing the ball in a dangerous area on the right. The ball floats in and Yates is loitering. However, it’s put behind for a corner on the left.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
Saka has now assisted two goals in five appearances in the Premier League against Nottingham Forest. Partey has now scored two goals in four appearances in the league against Forest.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest
Forest look to grow into this second half as Aina darts down the right wing. His cross is helped on its way by a recovering Trossard but Raya claims the high ball.