English Premier League

Nottm Forest vs Arsenal 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 19': Taiwo Awoniyi
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1 - 0

Arsenal defeat hands Man City title, keeps Forest safe

Arsenal's last-flickering hopes of winning the Premier League were extinguished on Saturday by Nottingham Forest, whose 1-0 win courtesy of Taiwo Awoniyi secured their top-flight status.

Match Commentary

  • 19': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Arsenal 0. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 25': Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 54': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Granit Xhaka.
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Jakub Kiwior.
  • 70': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Danilo because of an injury.
  • 78': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Brennan Johnson replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
  • 79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Willy Boly replaces Felipe.
  • 90'+9': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Wayne Hennessey replaces Keylor Navas because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,514

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 35 82 3
+33 Arsenal 35 67 4
+24 Manchester City 35 64 9
+21 Newcastle United 35 63 10
Full Table

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
81.7 Possession 18.3
11 SHOTS 6
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
644 Accurate Passes 80
724 Passes 161
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.5
1 Accurate Crosses 0
19 Crosses 7
0.1 Cross % 0.0
30 Long Balls 60
10 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 1
3 Effective Tackles 12
8 Tackles 18
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 12
12 Effective Clearances 23
12 Clearances 23

Line-Ups

NFO Nottingham Forest (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Keylor Navas (GK)
38 Felipe
19 Moussa Niakhaté Yellow Card
4 Joe Worrall
5 Orel Mangala
22 Ryan Yates
32 Renan Lodi
24 Sèrge Aurier
9 Taiwo Awoniyi
28 Danilo
10 Morgan Gibbs-White Yellow Card

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães Yellow Card
4 Ben White
15 Jakub Kiwior
5 Thomas Partey
20 Jorginho
34 Granit Xhaka
8 Martin Ødegaard
9 Gabriel Jesus Yellow Card
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka

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