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Nottingham Forest Stuns Liverpool at Anfield with Decisive Victory
Liverpool, England – In a match packed with intensity and crucial moments, Nottingham Forest secured a surprising away victory against Liverpool at Anfield. Despite dominating possession with 75%, Liverpool couldn’t translate their dominance into goals.
Nottingham Forest, displaying remarkable efficiency, capitalized on their opportunities. Murillo opened the scoring for the visitors in the 33rd minute. Although a goal by Igor Jesus was disallowed by VAR due to a handball in the 35th minute, Forest remained undeterred. N. Savona extended the lead early in the second half, in the 46th minute, assisted by N. Williams. Liverpool attempted a comeback, but the Forest defense remained steadfast. M. Gibbs-White sealed the victory for Nottingham Forest with a goal in the 78th minute.
Liverpool, with 20 total shots, only managed to direct 4 of them on target. Nottingham Forest, with less possession (25%) but greater effectiveness, took 15 shots, 7 of which found the target. The match was hard-fought, with 11 fouls committed by Liverpool and 8 by Nottingham Forest, resulting in two yellow cards for Liverpool.
Substitutions liverpool: at minute 55 I. Konate came in and H. Ekitike went out., at minute 68 A. Isak came in and F. Chiesa went out., at minute 68 M. Kerkez came in and A. Robertson went out., at minute 78 C. Jones came in and R. Ngumoha went out.
Substitutions nottingham forest: at minute 61 N. Dominguez came in and O. Hutchinson went out., at minute 86 Igor Jesus came in and R. Yates went out., at minute 86 D. Ndoye came in and C. Hudson-Odoi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Liverpool
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