Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – January 17

Nottingham Forest

W W W D L

16th place in English Premier League

0-0

17/01/2026 13:30

Arsenal

L W W W W

1st place in English Premier League

English Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal on January 17, 2026 (kick-off: 13:30) 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 for you.

Nottingham Forest are currently 16th with 44 points after 38 matches.
Arsenal sit 1st with 85 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 one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

13:30

2026-01-17

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal - Prediction & Odds

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

2026-01-17 13:30

STANDINGS UP TO 17/01/2026

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

01 Arsenal	85	38	26	7	5	71	27	44
02 Manchester City	78	38	23	9	6	77	35	42
03 Manchester United	71	38	20	11	7	69	50	19
04 Aston Villa	65	38	19	8	11	56	49	7
05 Liverpool	60	38	17	9	12	63	53	10
06 AFC Bournemouth	57	38	13	18	7	58	54	4
07 Sunderland A.F.C	54	38	14	12	12	42	48	-6
08 Brighton Hove Albion	53	38	14	11	13	52	46	6
09 Brentford	53	38	14	11	13	55	52	3
10 Chelsea	52	38	14	10	14	58	52	6
11 Fulham	52	38	15	7	16	47	51	-4
12 Newcastle United	49	38	14	7	17	53	55	-2
13 Everton	49	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3
14 Leeds United	47	38	11	14	13	49	56	-7
15 Crystal Palace	45	38	11	12	15	41	51	-10
16 Nottingham Forest	44	38	11	11	16	48	51	-3
17 Tottenham Hotspur	41	38	10	11	17	48	57	-9
18 West Ham United	39	38	10	9	19	46	65	-19
19 Burnley	22	38	4	10	24	38	75	-37
20 Wolves	20	38	3	11	24	27	68	-41

Head To Head

13/09/2025 07:30

Arsenal

3 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

26/02/2025 15:30

Nottingham Forest

0 - 0

Arsenal

ENG PR

23/11/2024 11:00

Arsenal

3 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

30/01/2024 15:30

Nottingham Forest

1 - 2

Arsenal

ENG PR

12/08/2023 08:00

Arsenal

2 - 1

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

20/05/2023 12:30

Nottingham Forest

1 - 0

Arsenal

ENG PR

Nottingham Forest

17%

Draw

17%

Arsenal

67%

Nottingham Forest Last 6 matches

09/01/2026 15:30

Wrexham 3 - 3 Nottingham Forest ENG FAC

06/01/2026 16:00

West Ham United 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

03/01/2026 08:30

Aston Villa 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

30/12/2025 15:30

Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Everton ENG PR

27/12/2025 08:30

Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Manchester City ENG PR

22/12/2025 16:00

Fulham 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Arsenal

08/01/2026 16:00

Arsenal 0 - 0 Liverpool ENG PR

03/01/2026 13:30

AFC Bournemouth 2 - 3 Arsenal ENG PR

30/12/2025 16:15

Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston Villa ENG PR

27/12/2025 11:00

Arsenal 2 - 1 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

23/12/2025 16:00

Arsenal 1 - 1 Crystal Palace ENG LC

20/12/2025 16:00

Everton 0 - 1 Arsenal ENG PR

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

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

Goals

Scored

209

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

233

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored

310

Avg. per game

1.03

Conceded

163

Avg. per game

0.54

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

152 (51%)148 (49%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

182 (61%)118 (39%)

Nottingham Forest

Recent matches

Arsenal

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nottingham Forest

Arsenal

Shots

Nottingham Forest

Total shots

11.61 avg / game

Blocked

831 total

Avg. 3.48

Arsenal

Total shots

14.73 avg / game

Blocked

1177 total

Avg. 4.56

Nottingham Forest Pass Arsenal

Total passes

96700

Avg. 381 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

141540

Avg. 497 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nottingham Forest

300

Played games

Arsenal

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

122

0.41

4.43

1329

Corners

1809

6.03

16.27

4882

Throw-ins

4590

15.30

1.71

514

Offsides

519

1.73

2.58

775

GK saves

626

2.09

Nottingham Forest

DISCIPLINARY

Arsenal

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.73

520

460

1.53

0.04

0.05

9.83

2949

Fouls

2976

9.92

12.89

3868

Tackles

3689

12.30

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How We Build the Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal on 17 January 2026 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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