In another match of the 22nd round of the 2025/26 Premier League season, Arsenal, playing away, drew 0-0 with Nottingham Forest after missing several scoring opportunities.

Seven minutes into the game, Arsenal created an attacking opportunity when Od delivered a high cross into the penalty area, where Martinelli attempted a header but failed to create a threat. In the 12th minute, Nottingham Forest striker Hudson-Odoi sent in a cross, which Neco Williams received and passed back to Dominguez, who fired a low shot, but the ball was deflected and went out of play.

In the 17th minute, Rice's corner kick was deflected by Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mats Sels, and Martinelli's subsequent shot was blocked. In the 24th minute, Nottingham Forest launched an attack with a long pass, and Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya rushed out of the penalty area to clear the ball.

In the 29th minute, Rice's corner kick was cleared, and Maduk received the ball and crossed it into the box, where Martinelli's shot went wide. In the 37th minute, Hudson-Odoi was brought down by Timber while dribbling, and the referee showed Timber a yellow card.

In the 41st minute, Murillo made a mistake while controlling the ball, and Dzekelish gained possession and ran all the way to the penalty area before firing a shot, but the ball went wide of the goal line.

At the start of the second half, Arsenal substituted Trossard, Saka, Jesus, and Merino for Martinelli, Maduk, Dzekeresh, and Odegaard respectively. In the 58th minute, Saka broke through the defense on the right and passed back to Rice, who took a long-range shot from inside the penalty area, but the ball was saved by Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mats Sels.

In the 65th minute, Rice passed the ball back from the penalty area, and Saka leaped up to head it towards goal, but Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mats Sels immediately dived to block the ball. In the 68th minute, Arsenal attacked again, with Saka chipping the ball from the right wing, Merino heading it on, and then Jesus' close-range shot was cleared.

In the 71st minute, Rice took a free kick, and Merino headed the ball but it went wide of the post. In the 80th minute, Nottingham Forest's Aina made contact with the ball with his hand while defending, but after VAR intervention, the referee did not award a penalty. In the 86th minute, Hudson-Odoi broke into the penalty area and passed back to Gibbs-White, whose shot went directly wide of the goal line.

Arsenal ultimately drew 0-0 with Nottingham Forest away from home.