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Nottingham Forest FC vs Liverpool FC, FA Cup 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS

FA Cup · 2021-22
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Joe Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Liverpool FCFA Cup .

Head-to-Head

3
1
5
Nottingham Forest FC 9 games · Avg 2.0 goals Liverpool FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Liverpool FC H 0–1 L
16 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W
12 Mar Reading FC H 4–0 W
04 Mar Sheffield United FC A 1–1 D
26 Feb Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
22 Feb Preston North End FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
16 Mar Arsenal FC A 2–0 W
12 Mar Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–0 W
08 Mar FC Internazionale Milano H 0–1 L
05 Mar West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
23 Feb Leeds United FC H 6–0 W

Key Stats

22% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC
Callum Hudson-Odoi 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Nottingham Forest FC launch into their encounter with Liverpool FC.
  • 5' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Thiago Alcantara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' Joe Worrall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 50' Liverpool FC is showing some good football. However, Liverpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Gomez is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 60.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is replaced by Luis Diaz.
  • 65' Jordan Henderson gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Naby Keita and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' Tobias Figueiredo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 77' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Keinan Davis has done his job and it is now time for Sam Surridge to step up.
  • 78' GOAL! Diogo Jota scores on 78.
  • 78' Alexander Mighten is ready to make an impact after coming on for Philip Zinckernagel at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' Brilliant from the ! Diogo Jota makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 79.
  • 84' Joe Lolley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 372 appearances.
  • 89' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Xande Silva comes on to replace Jack Colback.
  • Nottingham Forest FC will have plenty to reflect on. Liverpool FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Liverpool FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC32% Draw32% Liverpool FC36%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Liverpool FC
68%
Nottingham Forest FC or Liverpool FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC22% Draw54% Liverpool FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 19% 69%
-0.5 31% 69%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
38%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.