Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest: Result & How It Finished

Premier League Sat 29 Aug 2026, 12:30 Anfield Referee: Samuel Barrott, England Full time

The Result

Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest
Half time0–1
Total goals4
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

  • Liverpool take 7 points from their last 6; Nottingham Forest have 6 from theirs.
  • They have met 9 times, with 5 wins for Liverpool, 3 for Nottingham Forest and 1 draws.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Liverpool LDDDWD7/181.551.3365%58%
Nottingham Forest LDLDDW6/181.21.3345%53%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
7 Liverpool4130+26
12 Nottingham Forest412105

See the full Premier League table →

Head-to-Head

Liverpool wins
1
Draws
1
Nottingham Forest wins
1
Meetings
3
  • 29 Aug 2026 Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest
  • 22 Feb 2026 Nottingham Forest 0–1 Liverpool
  • 22 Nov 2025 Liverpool 0–3 Nottingham Forest

Full Liverpool v Nottingham Forest record →

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Season Stats Compared

LiverpoolStatNottingham Forest
40Played 40
16Won 11
12Drawn 12
12Lost 17
40%Win rate 28%
1.55Goals per game 1.2
1.33Conceded per game 1.33
30%Clean sheets 25%
13%Failed to score 40%
65%Both teams scored 45%
58%Over 2.5 goals 53%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Liverpool perform at home against how Nottingham Forest travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Liverpool at home2098345%1.61
Nottingham Forest away2083940%1.551.5

Key Players 2026/27

Liverpool

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
A. Isak333000
D. Szoboszlai331000
C. Gakpo331300
Víctor Muñoz321010

Nottingham Forest

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
M. Gibbs-White441200
D. Ndoye441010
Igor Jesus421010
L. Delap321010

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Liverpool

  • 11 H. Ekitike — 28 apps, 4 assists
  • 7 C. Gakpo — 36 apps, 5 assists
  • 7 Mohamed Salah — 27 apps, 7 assists
  • 6 V. van Dijk — 38 apps, 0 assists
  • 6 D. Szoboszlai — 36 apps, 7 assists

Nottingham Forest

  • 15 M. Gibbs-White — 37 apps, 4 assists
  • 6 Igor Jesus — 37 apps, 4 assists
  • 4 E. Anderson — 38 apps, 4 assists
  • 4 T. Awoniyi — 17 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 C. Hudson-Odoi — 30 apps, 4 assists

Recent Results

Liverpool

  • 12 Sep Liverpool 0–0 Fulham
  • 4 Sep Ipswich 0–2 Liverpool
  • 29 Aug Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest
  • 23 Aug Newcastle 2–2 Liverpool
  • 24 May Liverpool 1–1 Brentford

Nottingham Forest

  • 12 Sep Aston Villa 1–2 Nottingham Forest
  • 5 Sep Nottingham Forest 0–0 Tottenham
  • 29 Aug Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest
  • 22 Aug Nottingham Forest 0–1 Leeds
  • 24 May Nottingham Forest 1–1 Bournemouth

Liverpool v Nottingham Forest FAQs

When is Liverpool v Nottingham Forest?
Kick-off is 12:30pm on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Anfield.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 1 for Liverpool, 1 for Nottingham Forest, and 1 draw.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Liverpool are 7th on 6 points; Nottingham Forest are 12th on 5.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 65% of Liverpool games and 45% of Nottingham Forest games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 53% respectively.

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