3 things we learned as Arsenal sneak past Nottingham Forest thanks to Noni Madueke

Arsenal showed the champion’s spirit to get over the line at Nottingham Forest as a late winner from Noni Madueke won the game. Madueke’s deflected effort was enough for the Gunners to take all three points and in a long season, it could prove to be a huge moment for the club.

Mikel Arteta very much rolled the dice as the game ticked by and Madueke’s introduction and subsequent winner vindicated his changes off the bench. In general, there was plenty to digest for Arsenal fans and we’ve identified THREE key things to take away from the game for the Gunners.

Sometimes, winning ugly and when you’re not at your best is what makes championship winning teams. Christos Tzolis is a big miss but the Gunners need another option down that side.