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Arsenal Stumble: Forest Holds Gunners to Draw
17 Jan
Summary
- Arsenal drew 0-0 with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
- The result leaves Arsenal seven points clear of Man City.
- Arsenal failed to register a shot on target in the first half.
Arsenal missed a crucial opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League, settling for a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. The result means their advantage over second-placed Manchester City is now seven points, after City lost their earlier fixture.
Mikel Arteta's team struggled to break down a physical Nottingham Forest side, failing to register a single shot on target during the first half. Substitutions were made in an attempt to inject life into the attack, including bringing on Leandro Trossard, Bukayo Saka, and Gabriel Jesus.
Despite increased pressure and chances created in the second half, Arsenal could not find the back of the net. The draw highlights the challenges faced by the league leaders as they aim to maintain their position against determined opposition.
