Overview
- The match is Saturday, 17 January at 5:30pm GMT at the City Ground and will be shown live on TNT Sports via discovery+.
- Arsenal begin the weekend six points clear of Manchester City, with the margin affected by City’s result in the earlier kick-off.
- Nottingham Forest regain Willy Boly and Ibrahim Sangare, Ryan Yates is available, Oleksandr Zinchenko is ineligible, and Chris Wood remains sidelined.
- Arsenal have been a major set-piece threat this season, while Forest have struggled to defend dead-ball situations.
- Arsenal will wear their blue away kit with grey socks following a Premier League request to support color-blind viewers.