Arsenal won 2-1 against Nottingham Forest at City Ground and won for the 1st time away from home in 4 matches in the Premier League.
The most interesting things in the match happened in the 2nd half. Gabriel Jesus hit the crossbar in the 1st minute of the second half. However, the Brazilian scored the opening goal in the 65th minute after Oleksandr Zinchenko’s assist. Seven minutes later, Jesus assisted the 2nd goal as Bukayo Saka doubled the Gunners’ lead in the 72nd minute.
Important win on the road for Arsenal 🛣️
Nottingham Forest are just two points clear of Everton in 18th.#BBCFootball #NFOARS pic.twitter.com/1rHX8iTZc2
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) January 30, 2024
Eddie Nketiah replaced Gabriel Jesus in the 78th minute as Mikel Arteta gave a rest to its most important player in the match, with his side leading with 2 goals.
Scoring @Arsenal‘s second of the night! 💥@BukayoSaka87 has registered his 14th Premier League goal involvement of the season (7 goals, 7 assists) ⭐️#NFOARS pic.twitter.com/bilXuD9Ceh
— Premier League (@premierleague) January 30, 2024
Taiwo Awoniyi scored to make it 2-1 in the 89th minute but until the end of the match, the home side failed to score another goal and tie the game.
Arsenal are in 2nd place with 46 points after 22 matches as the Gunners won 2nd straight game in the league after winning only a point in the previous 3 matches.
Nottingham are 16th with 20 points after 22 games as that was 2nd defeat in a row for the Trees in the league.