Arsenal lineup @ Nottingham Forest
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Arsenal's expected lineup at Nottingham Forest, Sun 18 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 9 matches): Raya (8); Gabriel (9), White (7), Calafiori (7), Lewis-Skelly (7), Konsa (5); Ødegaard (8), Rice (7); Saka (7), Havertz (7). Out: Tzolis. Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the Leeds match on 10 Oct.
What Arteta said before the next match
Arteta on the squad
Spoke Sun 8am- Tzolismatches feedOut
- GuimarãesRested
- TimberRested
- Havertzfeed still flagsavailable, per the manager
- Konsafeed still flagsavailable, per the manager
- Lewis-Skellyavailable, per the manager
- Riceavailable, per the manager
- Whiteback in the squad, per the manager
“Noni Madueke replaces Christos Tzolis, who will miss a few weeks after sustaining an injury during Greece's Nations League campaign.”
“Bruno Guimaraes and Jurrien Timber dropping to the bench after starting at the Amex Stadium last month.”
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Arsenal predicted lineup vs Nottingham Forest
1 UNAVAILABLEArsenal are without Tzolis away at Nottingham Forest in the EPL, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches is: Raya in goal, a back five of Gabriel, White, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly and Konsa, and Saka, Havertz and Tzolis further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
Team news
- Unavailable: Tzolis (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 23 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Konsa and Havertz.
- Based on starts across 9 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Arsenal, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 4 graded.
- Leeds (H)Sat 10 Oct · 52 XIs89
- Brighton (A)Sat 19 Sept · 19 XIs109
- Sunderland (A)Sat 12 Sept · 14 XIs911
- Chelsea (H)Sun 6 Sept · 25 XIs910
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Arsenal are 2nd in the EPL on 15 points from 6 games. They have W4 D0 L1 in their last five.
Most Common Arsenal Starting XI
Based on 9 official matches this season
- RayaGK · 8 starts
- GabrielDEF · 9 starts
- WhiteDEF · 7 starts
- CalafioriDEF · 7 starts
- Lewis-SkellyDEF · 7 starts
- KonsaDEF · 5 starts
- ØdegaardMID · 8 starts
- RiceMID · 7 starts
- SakaFWD · 7 starts
- HavertzFWD · 7 starts
- TzolisFWD · 6 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- PenaltiesSaka·Gyökeres·Ødegaard·Guimarães
- CornersRice·Saka·Tzolis·Guimarães·Madueke
- Direct free kicksRice·Saka·Eze·Ødegaard
Saka scored a penalty this season.
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Arsenal
- What is Arsenal's expected lineup?
- Arsenal are without Tzolis away at Nottingham Forest in the EPL, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches is: Raya in goal, a back five of Gabriel, White, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly and Konsa, and Saka, Havertz and Tzolis further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Raya, Gabriel, White, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly, Konsa, Ødegaard, Rice, Saka, Havertz, Tzolis (out).
- Who started Arsenal's last match?
- Arsenal's starting XI on 10 Oct 2026 in the Premier League (4-2-3-1): David Raya, B. White, E. Konsa, Gabriel Magalhães, R. Calafiori, D. Rice, M. Lewis-Skelly, B. Saka, M. Ødegaard, N. Madueke, K. Havertz.
- What was Arsenal's last result?
- Arsenal beat Leeds 2–1 on 10 Oct 2026.
- When did Arsenal last win?
- Arsenal last won on 10 Oct 2026, beating Leeds 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Arsenal?
- B. Saka is Arsenal's first choice penalty taker, with V. Gyökeres next in line. Saka scored a penalty this season.
- Who has made the most starts for Arsenal this season?
- Gabriel Magalhães leads with 9 starts for Arsenal across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Arsenal use most often?
- Arsenal have used a 4-2-3-1 in 8 of their 9 matches this season.
- Which Arsenal goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- D. Raya has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Arsenal this season, starting 8 matches.
- Which Arsenal defender has started the most this season?
- Gabriel has made the most starts as defender for Arsenal this season, starting 9 matches.
- Which Arsenal midfielder has started the most this season?
- M. Odegaard has made the most starts as midfielder for Arsenal this season, starting 8 matches.
- Which Arsenal forward has started the most this season?
- K. Havertz has made the most starts as forward for Arsenal this season, starting 7 matches.
Arsenal away to Nottingham Forest
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