Four memorable matches between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest

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Liverpool host Nottingham Forest on Saturday, with both teams looking to reset their respective seasons and pick up their form and results.They are both multiple times Champions of Europe and have huge fanbases, this fixture has seen some great battles throughout the years, let’s look back at the best of them.Nottingham Forest 1-1 Liverpool, 2025Coming into the new year, Liverpool and Forest faced off at the City Ground with both teams flying high in the league, with Liverpool searching for their 20th league title and Forest looking to get back into Europe after years in no man’s land.Nottingham Forest opened the scoring very early, in the 8th minute, through Chris Wood. However, Forest’s strong defensive structure never broke in the first half and Liverpool went into half time with much to do.Around the 66th minute, Liverpool made a decisive double substitution, Diogo Jota and Kostas Tsimikas came on.

Nottingham Forest FC v Liverpool FC - Premier League | Michael Regan/GettyImagesThat’s how the game finished but it was a fascinating clash from the first to final whistle. This goal was particularly important, not just for the match, but personally for Mo, as it was his 183rd goal for Liverpool, moving him level with Robbie Fowler in the club’s all-time scoring charts.Liverpool FC v Nottingham Forest - Premier League | MB Media/GettyImagesFor Jurgen Klopp and his team, the result was a blend of satisfaction and frustration.

Liverpool’s shaky start to the season added fuel to the fire for the already riled up Forest fans.Taiwo Awoniyi scored the game’s solitary goal in the second half helping his new team overcome one of his former sides. Nottingham Forest v Liverpool FC - Premier League | James Williamson - AMA/GettyImagesAwoniyi used to be on Liverpool’s books, where he spent years as a youth player but never broke through, due to multiple contributing factors.It was a sort of statement that he and his team belonged in the Premier League.