Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Predictions - Reds to Keep Pushing in the Premier League

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 29 Feb 2024

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Ralph Staniforth 29 Feb 2024

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Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool tips for Saturday’s Premier League match
Jurgen Klopp’s side have won their last 3 matches
Can the Reds keep their title push going with a win?

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Liverpool have won their last 2 matches against Nottingham Forest (Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Preview

Nottingham Forest are out of form and Liverpool continue to impress, even with a depleted squad. Backing the Reds with a low outlay is the best bet in this EPL encounter.

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Preview
Head-to-Head
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News
Liverpool Form
Liverpool Injuries & Team News

Nottingham Forest have lost their last 2 matches
Nottingham Forest have lost their last 2 matches against Liverpool
Liverpool have won their last 3 matches (Premier League)

Head-to-Head

Liverpool have a 59-31 advantage against Nottingham Forest in 119 meetings with 29 draws.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest are just four points above the relegation places. This fall down the table follows four defeats and one win in six.

Forest have suffered back-to-back defeats in their last two. The Midlands side were thrashed 4-2 at Aston Villa and lost 1-0 against Man United in the FA Cup.

Nuno Espirito Santo’s outfit couldn’t take their chances against United, with 16 shots and five on target. Forest faced late pressure and conceded in the 89th minute.

Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News

Striker Chris Wood and midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré are out.

Defenders Ola Aina, Willy Boly and Nuno Tavares are also ruled out.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are on a high after winning the EFL Cup. The Reds are also still in the FA Cup, Europa League and top of the Premier League.

Liverpool won three league matches in a row before edging Chelsea after extra time (1-0) in the EFL Cup. Jurgen Klopp’s side followed this triumph with a 3-0 FA Cup win against Southampton.

A much-changed Liverpool side were in control with 18-12 shots. Lewis Koumas scored first just before half time and Jayden Danns added a second-half brace.

Liverpool Injuries & Team News

Defenders Joël Matip and Trent Alexander-Arnold are out due to injury.

Striker Diogo Jota and goalkeeper Alisson Becker are out.

Midfielders Stefan Bajcetic, Curtis Jones, Ryan Gravenberch and Thiago Alcântara are also out.

Verdict

Nottm Forest v Liverpool

Nottingham Forest rarely win and Liverpool have confidence and momentum behind them. Sticking with the Reds to win again is a solid pick in the Premier League.