Arsenal started their new Premier League marketing campaign with a 2-1 dwelling win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday because of first-half targets from Eddie Nketiah and Bukayo Saka.
Kickoff was delayed by half-hour on account of turnstile points at Emirates Stadium which prevented followers from getting in on time. But as soon as the sport kicked off Arsenal shot out of the blocks, dominating possession and chopping by means of Forest’s defence.
Nketiah opened the scoring after being arrange by a elegant flip and back-heel cross from Gabriel Martinelli earlier than Saka doubled their benefit when he curled in a shot from vary that simply beat his former crew mate Matt Turner in Forest’s objective.
Arsenal took their foot off the gasoline within the second half and had been practically punished when Taiwo Awoniyi gave Forest a lifeline with a late objective from a sweeping counter-attack however the north London aspect held on for all three factors.