
Liverpool vs Nottm Forest 2023-24 English Premier League
Salah, Núñez score as Liverpool cruise past Nottingham Forest
![Diogo Jota of Liverpool celebrates after scoring the opening goal by holding a Luis Diaz shirt [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2023/1029/r1245383_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Goals from Diogo Jota, Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool a comfortable 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 19': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 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': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 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.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 52': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 80': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Andrey Santos replaces Orel Mangala.
- 89': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 90': Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 50,143
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+23 | Newcastle United | 36 | 66 | 10 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
Statistics
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LIV![]() |
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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 |
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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