Arsenal U21 have come here for an action-packed battle versus the home side Nottingham Forest U21. Get ready for the game with this in-depth Premier League 2 Division One preview!
Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's aim for an in-your-face match!
Nottingham Forest U21 form and stats
A Premier League 2 Division One draw at home so far for Nottingham Forest U21. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from 10 matches.
An away draw last time out for Nottingham Forest U21, facing Norwich City U21 in a game that ended 2-2. Nottingham salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Norwich City U21, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in Mighten equalizing.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Middlesbrough U21.The manager Joyce will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Brighton U21 in only four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Nottingham Forest U21 at home in the league. 2 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Arsenal U21 form and stats
It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Swindon Town in their previous outing. The EFL Trophy duel ended 2-2.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Leicester U21.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Mighten 2 goals |  J. McDonnell 1 goals |
Nottingham Forest U21 missing players
Arsenal U21 missing players
| Nottingham Forest U21 | Arsenal U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.5 | 12 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 17.5 |
| 6.5 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 39% |
| 5.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nottingham Forest U21 | Last season | Arsenal U21 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 47 | 29 | Scored | S | 15 | 39 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 22 | 40 | ||
| 95% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 77% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 54% | ||
| 45% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 35% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 23% | ||
| 59% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 73% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 4% | ||
| 9% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 27% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.5 | 11.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.6 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | ||
| 11.5 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 9.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tottenham U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | Reading U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | West Ham United U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Fulham U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Leeds United U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | West Brom U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Sunderland U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Norwich City U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Manchester United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | Chelsea U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Southampton U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Leicester U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Stoke City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 3 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Derby County U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 23 | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 1 |
| 24 | Manchester City U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| 25 | Everton U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 1 |
| 26 | Wolves U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Southampton U21 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 26 | 42 |
| 2 | Leeds United U21 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 24 | 42 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | West Brom U21 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 37 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 33 |
| 6 | Norwich City U21 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 30 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough U21 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 29 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | Newcastle United U21 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -6 | 23 |
| 9 | Sunderland U21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -7 | 20 |
| 10 | Stoke City U21 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -19 | 14 |
| 11 | Derby County U21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 32 | -57 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U21 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 80 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 49 | 59 |
| 2 | Liverpool U21 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 46 |
| 3 | Chelsea U21 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 43 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace U21 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 42 |
| 5 | Fulham U21 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Brighton U21 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 49 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 39 |
| 7 | Arsenal U21 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 39 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -1 | 34 |
| 8 | Everton U21 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 32 |
| 9 | Manchester United U21 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 46 | 64 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 34 | -18 | 30 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 42 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -10 | 29 |
| 11 | West Ham United U21 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 39 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Wolves U21 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 39 | 50 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -11 | 28 |
| 13 | Tottenham U21 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -12 | 28 |
| 14 | Leicester U21 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 29 | -28 | 19 |
England:
