Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal
Match pulse
NFOAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'ARS 
31%Possession69%
12Shots14
9On target4
4Corners3
2Saves5
12Fouls7
84'Mathieu DebuchyARS85'David OspinaARS86'Per MertesackerARS86'Danny WelbeckARS88'Joe WorrallNFO89'Joe WorrallNFO
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| NFO | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| ARS | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Nottm Forest 4-2
Nottingham Forest beat Arsenal 4-2 on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at The City Ground. Goals for Nottm Forest: Eric Lichaj (20', 44'), Ben Brereton Díaz (64' pen) and Kieran Dowell (85' pen). Goals for Arsenal: Per Mertesacker (23') and Danny Welbeck (79').
| Lineup (4-2-3-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Jordan SmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael MancienneCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe WorrallCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armand TraoreLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric LichajRB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieran DowellAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben OsbornLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David VaughanRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Brereton DíazF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach CloughAM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty CashAM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Tyler Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrie McKay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apostolos Vellios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andreas Bouchalakis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Cummings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |