Top of the Table Clash: Arsenal to Host Nottingham Forest in Crucial Match
Forest Seek Revenge After December Defeat
Nottingham Forest will be looking to avenge their 3-1 defeat to Arsenal at St James Park in December when they host the Gunners at the City Ground on Saturday. The Reds have been in impressive form of late, winning their last three home games against Arsenal in all competitions.
Forest's Strong Home Record Against Arsenal
Nottingham Forest have a strong record at home against Arsenal, having won their last three encounters at the City Ground. In the FA Cup, they claimed a 1-0 victory in 2018, while in the Premier League, they won 2-1 in 2019 and 2-0 in 2021.
Arsenal's Recent Stumbles
Arsenal have stumbled in recent weeks, drawing their last three Premier League matches against Newcastle United, Crystal Palace, and Brentford. They will be looking to get back to winning ways and maintain their title challenge.
Forest's Play-off Hopes on the Line
For Nottingham Forest, a win over Arsenal would be a major boost to their hopes of reaching the Championship play-offs. They are currently eighth in the table, one point outside the top six.
Predicted Lineups
Nottingham Forest: Horvath; McKenna, Cook, Worrall; Johnson, Mangala, Freuler, Williams; Lingard, Wood, Gibbs-White
Arsenal: Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tierney; Partey, Xhaka; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Nketiah
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