Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSalah, Núñez score as Liverpool cruise past Nottingham Forest
Goals from Diogo Jota, Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool a comfortable 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 8': Attempt saved. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 9': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
- 10': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
- 12': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 19': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 19': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 20': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
- 20': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Moussa Niakhaté.
- 29': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 29': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Matt Turner.
- 30': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 31': Goal! Liverpool 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
- 33': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
- 33': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 35': Goal! Liverpool 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 38': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
- 40': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 40': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sèrge Aurier.
- 41': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 41': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 43': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
- 43': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 43': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt missed. Murillo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Willy-Arnaud Boly with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 46': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
- 48': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
- 51': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
- 51': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
- 52': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
- 58': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 58': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
- 58': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Diogo Jota.
- 59': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Moussa Niakhaté tries a through ball, but Ola Aina is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 59': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 62': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
- 62': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 66': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sèrge Aurier.
- 66': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 69': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
- 69': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Harry Toffolo replaces Ola Aina.
- 69': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Willy-Arnaud Boly.
- 70': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
- 72': Foul by Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest).
- 72': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Goal! Liverpool 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai following a fast break.
- 79': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Sèrge Aurier (Nottingham Forest).
- 80': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 80': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
- 80': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Andrey Santos replaces Orel Mangala.
- 83': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
- 83': Sèrge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Andrey Santos (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ryan Yates with a cross.
- 86': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 87': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
- 87': Attempt missed. Andrey Santos (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 88': Attempt missed. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
- 89': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 89': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
- 90': Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+3': Offside, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 90'+3': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90'+4': VAR Decision: No Goal Liverpool 3-0 Nottingham Forest.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
Statistics
NFO | LIV | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 9 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
5 | Saves | 1 |
27.4 | Possession | 72.6 |
9 | SHOTS | 21 |
1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
193 | Accurate Passes | 654 |
266 | Passes | 728 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
12 | Crosses | 25 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
50 | Long Balls | 46 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
19 | Tackles | 12 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
11 | Interceptions | 4 |
31 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
31 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 50,143
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Manchester City | 9 | +11 | 23 |
2 | Liverpool | 9 | +12 | 22 |
3 | Arsenal | 10 | +6 | 18 |
4 | Aston Villa | 9 | +5 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
38 | Ryan Gravenberch |
8 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
9 | Darwin Núñez |
20 | Diogo Jota |
11 | Mohamed Salah |
Nottingham Forest (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Matt Turner (GK) |
19 | Moussa Niakhaté |
40 | Murillo |
30 | Willy Boly |
43 | Ola Aina |
24 | Sèrge Aurier |
6 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
5 | Orel Mangala |
16 | Nicolás Domínguez |
10 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
21 | Anthony Elanga |
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