Nottingham Forest surprises Liverpool
The match took place with an attractive and atmosphere. Nottingham Forest entered the match with confidence and unexpectedly took the lead in the 8th minute. From Anthony Elanga’s pass, Chris Wood finished accurately, opening the score for the home team.
Being behind, Liverpool pressed forward to find an equalizer. However, they encountered many difficulties against Nottingham Forest’s well-organized defense. Luis Diaz and Dominik Szoboszlai both had dangerous opportunities, but could not take advantage of them.
In the second half, coach Arne Slot decided to send Diogo Jota and Kostas Tsimikas onto the field. This substitution brought immediate results. In the 67th minute, from Tsimikas’ corner kick, Jota headed the ball accurately, equalizing 1-1 for Liverpool.
After scoring the equalizer, Liverpool continued to fiercely. However, Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels played brilliantly, blocking many dangerous shots from Mohamed Salah, Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo.