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Arsenal v Nottingham Forest LIVE commentary: Kick-off time, team news, head-to-head record and where to watch
Arsenal host Nottingham Forest this weekend and fans can catch the action exclusively live on talkSPORT. Both sides go into the match on the back of defeats last time out and hoping to get their campaigns back on track ahead of a busy set of domestic matches and European fixtures. Arsenal will be aiming to get back to winning ways this weekendGetty GettyAnge Postecoglou will make his return to the dugout in Forest’s trip to the Emirates[/caption] The Gunners were beaten 1-0 at Liverpool in Gameweek 3 to end their unbeaten start to the season while Forest were taught a lesson in a surprising 3-0 defeat at home to West Ham. But a fortnight is a long time in football and the Midlands side kick off a new era this weekend under the guidance of newly-appointed boss Ange Postecoglou. The ex-Tottenham manager was sworn in this week to replace the axed Nuno Espirito Santo and as fate would have it, the Australian begins his tenure with a trip to the home of his former rivals. Meanwhile, a win for Mikel Arteta’s men would see them leapfrog Liverpool and Chelsea to go top of the table, albeit potentially only for a few hours. However, victory for Postecoglou on his debut would see Forest go above Arsenal and provisionally take their spot in the top three. Forest are without a win since the opening day victory over Brentford having picked up a point on the road at Crystal Palace prior to the heavy loss to the Hammers. Arsenal began the season in stunning form with a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford before thumping Leeds 5-0. The only blemish for Arteta’s expensively-assembled squad was the late defeat at Anfield which left the Gunners already trailing behind Arne Slot’s side in the title race. Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Date and how to follow This Premier League game will take place on Saturday, September 13 with kick-off at the Emirates Stadium scheduled for 12.30pm. talkSPORT will have live and exclusive coverage from north London, hosted by Reshmin Chowdhury. Commentary will come from Sam Matterface and former England captain Stuart Pearce. GettytaslkSPORT will be live and exclusive from the Emirates for Saturday’s clash[/caption] To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream. You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. The match will also be broadcast on TNT Sports while Discovery+ customers will be able to stream through their laptops and mobile devices. Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Head-to-head record Since Forest’s return to the Premier League in 2022, Arsenal have dominated meetings between the sides. Arsenal swept aside Forest 3-0 at the Emirates last season before battling out a goalless draw at the City Ground. The Gunners registered two 2-1 victories over the Reds in the 2023/24 campaign and a 5-0 win over their opponents in 2022. Forest’s only league victory against Arsenal in recent memory came in a 1-0 win in May 2023 – a result that ended the Gunners’ title hopes. Overall, Arsenal have 55 wins over Nottingham Forest, losing 29 times and drawing 23 times against the Midlands outfit. GettyArsenal comfortably beat Forest 3-0 in the corresponding fixture last season[/caption] Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Team news Arteta has numerous injury concerns ahead of the visit of Forest with Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard having picked up injuries prior to the international break. Odegaard did return for a 20-minute cameo in the defeat at Anfield but Saka’s current status remains unknown. However, there is more damaging news on William Saliba who limped off after five minutes at Anfield with an ankle injury. The Frenchman is set to miss a further three to four weeks of action Arteta said: “He twisted his ankle during the warm-up, and he came in and he said he believed that he could carry on and play but he strayed away in the first two actions. I could see that he couldn’t cope and we had to get him out, unfortunately. “Bukayo is doing better, but he will be out for a few weeks,” the Arsenal boss added. “No surgery. It’s not as bad as the previous one, so very unfortunate. Saliba was taken off against Liverpool inside five minutes and will miss the clash against Forest and the Gunners’ opening Champions League fixtureGetty Arteta is sweating on the fitness of Bukayo Saka for the visit of Nottingham ForestGetty “It was an action that required full power from him, had to change direction and he felt something.” Kai Havertz will miss Saturday’s match after undergoing surgery for an injury picked up in the win at Manchester United. . Christian Norgaard and Gabriel Jesus are unavailable and will continue their recoveries from injury. Postecoglou will have almost a full squad to choose from for the trip to the Emirates with Nicolas Dominguez and Nicolo Savona the main abse
Arsenal host Nottingham Forest this weekend and fans can catch the action exclusively live on talkSPORT.
Both sides go into the match on the back of defeats last time out and hoping to get their campaigns back on track ahead of a busy set of domestic matches and European fixtures.
The Gunners were beaten 1-0 at Liverpool in Gameweek 3 to end their unbeaten start to the season while Forest were taught a lesson in a surprising 3-0 defeat at home to West Ham.
But a fortnight is a long time in football and the Midlands side kick off a new era this weekend under the guidance of newly-appointed boss Ange Postecoglou.
The ex-Tottenham manager was sworn in this week to replace the axed Nuno Espirito Santo and as fate would have it, the Australian begins his tenure with a trip to the home of his former rivals.
Meanwhile, a win for Mikel Arteta’s men would see them leapfrog Liverpool and Chelsea to go top of the table, albeit potentially only for a few hours.
However, victory for Postecoglou on his debut would see Forest go above Arsenal and provisionally take their spot in the top three.
Forest are without a win since the opening day victory over Brentford having picked up a point on the road at Crystal Palace prior to the heavy loss to the Hammers.
Arsenal began the season in stunning form with a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford before thumping Leeds 5-0.
The only blemish for Arteta’s expensively-assembled squad was the late defeat at Anfield which left the Gunners already trailing behind Arne Slot’s side in the title race.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Date and how to follow
This Premier League game will take place on Saturday, September 13 with kick-off at the Emirates Stadium scheduled for 12.30pm.
talkSPORT will have live and exclusive coverage from north London, hosted by Reshmin Chowdhury.
Commentary will come from Sam Matterface and former England captain Stuart Pearce.
To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.
You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.
The match will also be broadcast on TNT Sports while Discovery+ customers will be able to stream through their laptops and mobile devices.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Head-to-head record
Since Forest’s return to the Premier League in 2022, Arsenal have dominated meetings between the sides.
Arsenal swept aside Forest 3-0 at the Emirates last season before battling out a goalless draw at the City Ground.
The Gunners registered two 2-1 victories over the Reds in the 2023/24 campaign and a 5-0 win over their opponents in 2022.
Forest’s only league victory against Arsenal in recent memory came in a 1-0 win in May 2023 – a result that ended the Gunners’ title hopes.
Overall, Arsenal have 55 wins over Nottingham Forest, losing 29 times and drawing 23 times against the Midlands outfit.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Team news
Arteta has numerous injury concerns ahead of the visit of Forest with Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard having picked up injuries prior to the international break.
Odegaard did return for a 20-minute cameo in the defeat at Anfield but Saka’s current status remains unknown.
However, there is more damaging news on William Saliba who limped off after five minutes at Anfield with an ankle injury.
The Frenchman is set to miss a further three to four weeks of action
Arteta said: “He twisted his ankle during the warm-up, and he came in and he said he believed that he could carry on and play but he strayed away in the first two actions. I could see that he couldn’t cope and we had to get him out, unfortunately.
“Bukayo is doing better, but he will be out for a few weeks,” the Arsenal boss added. “No surgery. It’s not as bad as the previous one, so very unfortunate.
“It was an action that required full power from him, had to change direction and he felt something.”
Kai Havertz will miss Saturday’s match after undergoing surgery for an injury picked up in the win at Manchester United. .
Christian Norgaard and Gabriel Jesus are unavailable and will continue their recoveries from injury.
Postecoglou will have almost a full squad to choose from for the trip to the Emirates with Nicolas Dominguez and Nicolo Savona the main absentees for Forest.
Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: Predicted teams
Arsenal XI
- Raya
- Timber
- Mosquera
- Gabriel
- Calafiori
- Merino
- Zubimendi
- Rice
- Madueke
- Gyokeres
- Martinelli
Nottingham Forest XI
- Sels
- Aina
- Milenkovic
- Murillo
- Williams
- Sangare
- Anderson
- Ndoye
- Gibbs-White
- Hudson-Odoi
- White
