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Nottingham Forest logo
FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 9, 2022 at 5.10pm UK
The City Ground
Arsenal logo

Nott'm Forest
1 - 0
Arsenal

Grabban (83')
Zinckernagel (35'), Spence (78')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Martinelli (74')

The Match

Team News

Charlie Patino is handed his full Arsenal debut for the Gunners' FA Cup third-round clash with Nottingham Forest.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's FA Cup third-round clash with Nottingham Forest.

We said: Nottingham Forest 1-4 Arsenal

It remains to be seen what sort of XI Nottingham Forest will put out amid their COVID-19 cluster, but Arsenal's young guns should have no problem stamping their authority on the City Ground. Cooper's men have proven a tough nut to crack on their own turf, but Arsenal just seem to go up a gear in the FA Cup, and we expect them to return to winning ways in comfortable fashion. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Arsenal win with a probability of 56.29%. A draw had a probability of 23% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 20.73%.

The most likely scoreline for an Arsenal win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.86%) and 0-2 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.9%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 1-0 (6.03%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 6% likelihood.

Result
Nottingham ForestDrawArsenal
20.73%22.98%56.29%
Both teams to score 52.92%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.31%46.68%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.05%68.95%
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.29%36.7%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.51%73.49%
Arsenal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.61%16.38%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.97%46.02%
Score Analysis
    Nottingham Forest 20.73%
    Arsenal 56.29%
    Draw 22.97%
Nottingham ForestDrawArsenal
1-0 @ 6.03%
2-1 @ 5.46%
2-0 @ 3.02%
3-1 @ 1.83%
3-2 @ 1.65%
3-0 @ 1.01%
Other @ 1.73%
Total : 20.73%
1-1 @ 10.9%
0-0 @ 6.01%
2-2 @ 4.94%
3-3 @ 1%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 22.97%
0-1 @ 10.87%
1-2 @ 9.86%
0-2 @ 9.84%
1-3 @ 5.95%
0-3 @ 5.93%
2-3 @ 2.98%
1-4 @ 2.69%
0-4 @ 2.68%
2-4 @ 1.35%
1-5 @ 0.97%
0-5 @ 0.97%
Other @ 2.2%
Total : 56.29%

How you voted: Nott'm Forest vs Arsenal

Nottingham Forest
10.4%
Draw
7.4%
Arsenal
82.2%
163
Head to Head
Sep 24, 2019 8pm
Jan 7, 2018 4pm
Third Round
Nott'm Forest
4-2
Arsenal
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Worrall (89')
Mertesacker (23'), Welbeck (79')
Debuchy (84'), Ospina (85'), Mertesacker (86'), Welbeck (86')
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Mar 8, 1997 3pm
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Group A

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Q Germany Germany32107
Q Switzerland Switzerland31205
3 Hungary Hungary31023
4 Scotland flag Scotland30121

Group B

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Q Spain Spain33009
Q Italy Italy31114
3 Croatia Croatia30212
4 Albania national flag Albania30121

Group C

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Q England flag England31205
Q Denmark Denmark30303
Q Slovenia Slovenia30303
4 Serbia Serbia30212

Group D

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Q Austria Austria32016
Q France France31205
Q Netherlands Netherlands31114
4 Poland Poland30121

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Q Belgium Belgium31114
Q Slovakia Slovakia31114
4 Ukraine Ukraine31114

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Q Portugal Portugal32016
Q Turkey Turkey32016
Q Georgia Georgia31114
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic30121


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