English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 13, 2025
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Arsenal LWWWL 3
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Emirates Stadium · 60,167 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Zubimendi brace sees Postecoglou lose at Arsenal in Forest bow

Two goals from Martín Zubimendi either side of a Viktor Gyökeres strike saw Arsenal's summer signings condemn Nottingham Forest to a 3-0 defeat.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
1
45.8
Possession
54.2
5
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
350
Accurate Passes
415
409
Passes
478
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
30
18
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
11
Interceptions
7
19
Effective Clearances
15
19
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 3Cristhian MosqueraCD-R
  4. 33Riccardo CalafioriLB
  5. 12Jurriën TimberRB
  6. 36Martín ZubimendiCM
  7. 23Mikel MerinoLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 14Viktor GyökeresF
  10. 10Eberechi EzeLF
  11. 20Noni MaduekeRF

NFO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Matz SelsG
  2. 5MurilloCD-L
  3. 31Nikola MilenkovicCD-R
  4. 4MoratoLB
  5. 3Neco WilliamsRB
  6. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteAM
  7. 8Elliot AndersonLM
  8. 6Ibrahim SangaréRM
  9. 11Chris WoodF
  10. 7Callum Hudson-OdoiAM-L
  11. 14Dan NdoyeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Substitution, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri replaces Martin Ødegaard because of an injury.
  2. 32' Goal! Arsenal 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 37' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolò Savona replaces Murillo because of an injury.
  4. 46' Goal! Arsenal 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
  5. 60' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Dilane Bakwa replaces Chris Wood.
  6. 60' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Arnaud Kalimuendo replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  7. 61' Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
  9. 68' Substitution, Arsenal. Declan Rice replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
  10. 73' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James McAtee replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  11. 73' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Ibrahim Sangaré.
  12. 78' Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 78' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Noni Madueke.
  14. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Eberechi Eze.
  15. 79' Goal! Arsenal 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a set piece situation.

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