Arsenal continue to pressure the leaders with late win over Nottingham

Arsenal achieved victory over Nottingham Forest with a goal to nil in the match that brought the two teams together in the seventh round of the Premier League at the City Ground.

Arsenal struggled to meet expectations throughout the match, while Nottingham Forest focused on closing spaces and relying on counter-attacks, resulting in a limited number of scoring opportunities from both teams.

Noni Madueke scored the only goal of the match for Arsenal in the 80th minute, after he unleashed a shot from inside the penalty area that deflected off a Nottingham Forest player and changed direction before settling in the net.

Nottingham Forest nearly snatched an equaliser in the 92nd minute with a shot from inside the penalty area, but the ball went over the bar, leaving the Nottingham manager frustrated at the missed opportunity.

With this victory, Arsenal have raised their tally to 18 points to occupy second place in the Premier League table, three points behind leaders Manchester City.

In contrast, Nottingham Forest's tally remains at 5 points, keeping them in 18th place in the table after failing to secure a positive result against the London team.