Nottingham Forest FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nottingham Forest FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 7–1 | W |
| 09 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 9 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 14 |
| 13 | Conceded | 10 |
| -4 | GD | +4 |
| 0.90 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts). Liverpool FC are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at City Ground, Nottingham. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Liverpool FC's compact .
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Liverpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' James Milner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 25' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Scotland international Scott McKenna has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Gomez on 54 minutes.
- 55' What a moment for Taiwo Awoniyi! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 62' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 62 minute. James Milner leaves to be changed by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 64' Brennan Johnson gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Jesse Lingard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Virgil van Dijk is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Liverpool FC tonight.
- 73' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Neco Williams is replaced by Renan Lodi.
- 76' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is replacing Roberto Firmino for the Liverpool FC side.
- 80' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Cheikhou Kouyate by Orel Mangala on 80 minute.
- 85' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Poor challenge from Remo Freuler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Full Time. Nottingham Forest FC beats Liverpool FC
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↓ Orel Mangala 80'
- 3
- 24
-
11
Jesse Lingard ↓ Brennan Johnson 64'
- 22
- 1
- 10
- 23
- 26
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Joe Worrall 64'
-
7
Neco Williams ↓ Renan Lodi 73'
Bench
- 25
-
32
Renan Lodi ↑ 73'
- 13
- 30
- 16
-
5
Orel Mangala ↑ 80'
-
4
Joe Worrall ↑ 64'
- 2
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↑ 64'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 11
- 7
- 2
- 26
- 4
- 17
- 3
- 19
- 28
Bench
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 62'
-
15
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ 76'
-
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold ↑ 62'
- 13
- 21
- 62
- 47
- 43
- 42
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diogo Jota | 6 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
| Chris Wood | 1 |
| Dan Ndoye | 1 |
| Alexander Isak | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-10-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2022-10-18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2022-10-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-10-10
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2022-10-03
Leicester City FC
4–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-09-16
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Fulham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC or Liverpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Liverpool FC
69%
Nottingham Forest FC or Liverpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

