Arsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest (30 Jan, 2024) Game Analysis\u060c<\/p>\n
Gabriel Jesus scored then set up Bukayo Saka seven minutes later to lead Arsenal to a 2-1 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Tuesday, bringing the north London side within two points from leader Liverpool.<\/p>\n
Mikel Arteta's side, who won their second consecutive match after going three games without a win, moved ahead of Manchester City into second place in the table with 46 points after 22 matches. City have 43 points, but have played two games less.<\/p>\n
– Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n Forest are 16th with 20 points, two points above the drop zone.<\/p>\n Arsenal dominated possession but struggled to threaten Forest's goal before Jesus finally broke the deadlock in the 65th minute. The Forest defense switched off on a throw-in and the ball fell to Jesus who fired through the legs of goalkeeper Matt Turner from an incredibly tight angle.<\/p>\n Arteta's side doubled their lead in the 72nd minute when Jesus played a ball to Saka who fired across goal. Turner got his hands on the ball but not enough to hold it.<\/p>\n Forest substitute Taiwo Awoniyi pulled one back to energize the crowd in the 89th minute, pushing the ball past David Raya from close range, then the Arsenal keeper made a terrific save for Arsenal in the final minutes to ensure victory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Arsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest (30 Jan, 2024) Game Analysis\u060c Gabriel Jesus scored then set up Bukayo Saka seven minutes later to lead Arsenal to a 2-1 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Tuesday, bringing the north London side within two points from leader Liverpool. Mikel Arteta's side, who won their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[727,439,4013,246,5621,3993],"class_list":["post-22890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-sports","tag-analysis","tag-arsenal","tag-forest","tag-game","tag-jan","tag-nottingham"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22891,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22890\/revisions\/22891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}