Arsenal moved to within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool, with a 2-1 win at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.
Goals from Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka put the Gunners two goals up.
But Taiwo Awoniyi’s late finish provided a nervy ending to the game at the City Ground.
Here are five quick facts from the match:
- Only Liverpool and Manchester City (both 22) have earned more points away from home in the Premier League this season than Arsenal (20).
- Nottingham Forest have lost five of their last six Premier League home games (W1), as many as their previous 24 at the City Ground since returning to the top-flight in 2022 (W10 D9 L5).
- Arsenal have now won six of their last seven Premier League meetings with Nottingham Forest (L1), completing a double over them this season.
- Bukayo Saka became the first player to record 10+ goals and 10+ assists in all competitions in two consecutive seasons for Arsenal since Alexis Sanchez did so three times running from 2014-15 to 2016-17.
- Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus has now scored against 29 of the 31 sides he has played against in the Premier League (94%), failing to do so only against Cardiff City (1 app) and Manchester City (2 apps).
