Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 20 May 2023

Result

Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal

Premier League · Saturday 20 May 2023, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal: match report

Nottingham Forest defeated Arsenal 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 May 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest in the 19th minute.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 16th on 34 points from 36 and Arsenal 2nd on 81 points from 36. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Arsenal 2nd with 84.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Arsenal in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro of Nottingham Forest (7.3), level with Thomas Partey (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 0 draws and 1 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read D-W-L-W-L and Arsenal's L-W-W-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Taiwo AwoniyiNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · Taiwo AwoniyiNottingham Forest
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Moussa NiakhatéNottingham Forest
  • 54'Yellow card · Gabriel JesusArsenal
  • 78'Yellow card · Gabriel MagalhãesArsenal
  • 78'Yellow card · Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Nottingham Forest 0, draws 0, Arsenal 1.

Team news

Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-2-1)

Keylor Navas, Joe Worrall, Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Moussa Niakhaté, Serge Aurier, Ryan Yates, Orel Mangala, Renan Lodi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Danilo, Taiwo Awoniyi

Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)

Aaron Ramsdale, Thomas Partey, Ben White, Gabriel, Jakub Kiwior, Martin Ødegaard, Jorginho, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Leandro Trossard