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Arsenal laboured through a forgettable first half at Nottingham Forest with no shots on target, but Mikel Arteta’s halftime switch changed the game. Noni Madueke came on, drove inside and a hefty deflection turned his effort into the only shot on target — and the winning goal.
The result underlines why Arsenal’s bench matters: stubborn, occasionally fortunate, and clinical enough moments can win titles. It wasn’t pretty, but the victory showed depth, tactical trust and the ugly efficiency champions need.
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"Madueke the Finisher: How Arsenal Won Ugly at Nottingham Forest" is an episode of The Loose Cannon Podcast. Runtime 6 min. Published October 19, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.