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Commentary
Uncertainty in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled LUKAKU to thump an effort over.
GOAL!! A mix up between DAVIES and the Nottingham Forest 'keeper allowed MARTINELLI to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Arsenal)
17¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward IAGO and his left foot shot went narrowly over.
18¹A high foul gets MARTINELLI a yellow card.
19¹PALMER nutmegged COMAN but nudged the ball into the arms of MAIGNAN.
26¹A shot from LUKAKU held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
34¹GOAL!! A great solo effort from LUKAKU who beat two defenders before firing the ball in off the post. (2-0 Arsenal)
38¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left PALMER clear and he made no mistake by skillfully flicking the ball beyond the oncoming Arsenal 'keeper. (2-1 Arsenal)
45¹MARTINELLI headed over.
A free-kick from MARTINELLI raced wide.
10²GOAL!! NIAKHATÉ made space for PALMER who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, rammed the ball past MAIGNAN. (2-2)
13²The ref yellow cards IAGO for an off-the-ball incident against SALIBA.
19²LUKAKU made space on the left and dragged the ball to COMAN who fired the ball over.
21²SZOBOSZLAI was put clear by MATHEUS CUNHA and he raced past the Nottingham Forest 'keeper but drilled his shot inches wide.
22²A fine ball from SZOBOSZLAI on the right found MATHEUS CUNHA who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.
23²The 'keeper dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Arsenal's COMAN.
23²A cross from COMAN left LUKAKU in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
29²HENDERSON saved a neatly crafted shot from MARTINELLI.
34²MARTINELLI scuffed a simple chance.
35²GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the 'keeper, SCAMACCA was first to the loose ball and floated the ball to AWONIYI to flick in. (3-2 Nottingham Forest)
36²A poor strike from MARTINELLI trickled agonisingly wide.
44²COMAN waltzed away from DEST and flicked a tame shot over.

 
Arsenal
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WXLW
Overall league form: WWXXLLWX
Formation: 3-5-2
Line-ups
Mike MAIGNAN1Dean HENDERSON
Dominik SZOBOSZLAI2James TAVERNIER
Jonathan TAH3Ben DAVIES
(c)Martin ØDEGAARD4Pascal GROSS
William SALIBA5Kalidou KOULIBALY
Nathan AKÉ6Moussa NIAKHATÉ
MATHEUS CUNHA7Cole PALMER
Kingsley COMAN8Ryan KENT
(p)Romelu LUKAKU9Gianluca SCAMACCA(p)
(f)Youssouf FOFANA10Taiwo AWONIYI(f)
Gabriel MARTINELLI11IAGO Aspas(c)
Tony AbbeyManager
Darwin NÚÑEZ  12  Ben MEE
DIOGO Meireles COSTA  13  Simon MIGNOLET
Julian BRANDT  14  Scott McKENNA
Konrad LAIMER  15Sergiño DEST
Max KILMAN  16  Aaron HICKEY
 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 20
Away league form: LWXX
Overall league form: LLWXXLXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Arsenal 2 Nottingham Forest 3
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 60,336, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Andy Hall 6)

Martinelli 5¹, Lukaku 34¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Palmer 38¹, Palmer 10², Awoniyi 35²
 TavernieróDest 36²
  
Martinelli 18¹Iago 13²
41
122
71
85
156
2311
61
55%45%
Man of the match: Romelu Lukaku