Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 May

Nottingham Forest

W L W D W

16th place in English Premier League

1-0

20/05/2023 12:30

Arsenal

L W W L L

2nd place in English Premier League

English Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal on 20 May 2023 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal preview before placing your bet.

Nottingham Forest are currently 16th with 38 points after 38 matches.
Arsenal sit 2nd with 84 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Arsenal to win with probability 62%.
Head-to-head history favors Arsenal, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Nottingham Forest have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:30

2023-05-20

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal - Prediction & Odds

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

2023-05-20 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 20/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Manchester City	89	38	28	5	5	94	33	61
02 Arsenal	84	38	26	6	6	88	43	45
03 Manchester United	75	38	23	6	9	58	43	15
04 Newcastle United	71	38	19	14	5	68	33	35
05 Liverpool	67	38	19	10	9	75	47	28
06 Brighton Hove Albion	62	38	18	8	12	72	53	19
07 Aston Villa	61	38	18	7	13	51	46	5
08 Tottenham Hotspur	60	38	18	6	14	70	63	7
09 Brentford	59	38	15	14	9	58	46	12
10 Fulham	52	38	15	7	16	55	53	2
11 Crystal Palace	45	38	11	12	15	40	49	-9
12 Chelsea	44	38	11	11	16	38	47	-9
13 Wolves	41	38	11	8	19	31	58	-27
14 West Ham United	40	38	11	7	20	42	55	-13
15 AFC Bournemouth	39	38	11	6	21	37	71	-34
16 Nottingham Forest	38	38	9	11	18	38	68	-30
17 Everton	36	38	8	12	18	34	57	-23
18 Leicester City	34	38	9	7	22	51	68	-17
19 Leeds United	31	38	7	10	21	48	78	-30
20 Southampton	25	38	6	7	25	36	73	-37

Head To Head

30/10/2022 10:00

Arsenal

5 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

09/01/2022 13:10

Nottingham Forest

1 - 0

Arsenal

ENG FAC

24/09/2019 14:45

Arsenal

5 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG LC

07/01/2018 11:59

Nottingham Forest

4 - 2

Arsenal

ENG FAC

20/09/2016 14:45

Nottingham Forest

0 - 4

Arsenal

ENG LC

14/01/1999 11:59

Nottingham Forest

0 - 1

Arsenal

ENG PR

Nottingham Forest

33%

Draw

Arsenal

67%

Nottingham Forest Last 6 matches

13/05/2023 10:00

Chelsea 2 - 2 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

08/05/2023 15:00

Nottingham Forest 4 - 3 Southampton ENG PR

29/04/2023 10:00

Brentford 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

26/04/2023 14:30

Nottingham Forest 3 - 1 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

22/04/2023 10:00

Liverpool 3 - 2 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

16/04/2023 11:30

Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Manchester United ENG PR

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Arsenal

07/05/2023 11:30

Newcastle United 0 - 2 Arsenal ENG PR

02/05/2023 15:00

Arsenal 3 - 1 Chelsea ENG PR

26/04/2023 15:00

Manchester City 4 - 1 Arsenal ENG PR

21/04/2023 15:00

Arsenal 3 - 3 Southampton ENG PR

16/04/2023 09:00

West Ham United 2 - 2 Arsenal ENG PR

09/04/2023 11:30

Liverpool 2 - 2 Arsenal ENG PR

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues English Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.68

Scored

Avg. per game

1.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

10 (53%)9 (47%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

15 (79%)4 (21%)

Nottingham Forest

Recent matches

Arsenal

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(95%)18 1(5%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(53%)10 9(47%)

Under /Over

(32%)6 13(68%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(89%)17 2(11%)

/Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(74%)14 5(26%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

Shots

Nottingham Forest

Total shots

10.21 avg / game

Blocked

51 total

Avg. 2.83

Arsenal

Total shots

18.58 avg / game

Blocked

101 total

Avg. 5.94

Nottingham Forest Pass Arsenal

Total passes

5943

Avg. 313 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

36%

Total passes

10626

Avg. 559 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

62%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nottingham Forest

Played games

Arsenal

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

0.21

2.63

Corners

133

7.00

18.89

359

Throw-ins

287

15.11

1.58

Offsides

1.58

2.63

GK saves

2.26

Nottingham Forest

DISCIPLINARY

Arsenal

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.58

0.89

0.00

0.00

12.00

228

Fouls

183

9.63

17.42

331

Tackles

264

13.89

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How We Build the Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal on 20 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this English Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nottingham Forest's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Arsenal's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

English Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live English Premier League standings and the English Premier League form table to understand exactly where Nottingham Forest and Arsenal sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our English Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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