Premier League · 2024

Nottingham Forest 1–1 Liverpool · Premier League

1–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Nottingham Forest and Liverpool drew 1–1.

Shots
623
Shots on target
37
Expected goals
0.311.99
Possession
29%71%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nottingham Forest and Liverpool drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Nottingham Forest – Liverpool): shots 6–23, shots on target 3–7, expected goals 0.31–1.99, possession 29%–71%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Liverpool's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Liverpool's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

3.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.4 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for3.4 goals/match2.4 goals/match1.51 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Liverpool have recorded the higher season possession share.

39%PossessionNottingham Forest · Liverpool● 57.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 18.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricNottingham ForestLiverpoolBaseline
Possession39%57.6%50.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Nottingham Forest show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Nottingham Forest's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsNottingham Forest · Liverpool17 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNottingham ForestLiverpoolBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match17 shots/match13.9 shots/match
Shots against13.4 shots/match9.65 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots23 shotsNottingham Forest 6 shots, Liverpool 23 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots7 shotsNottingham Forest 3 shots, Liverpool 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.31 xG1.99 xGNottingham Forest 0.31 xG, Liverpool 1.99 xG
  • Possession29%71%Nottingham Forest 29%, Liverpool 71%
  • Corners0 corners9 cornersNottingham Forest 0 corners, Liverpool 9 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls10 foulsNottingham Forest 7 fouls, Liverpool 10 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Cody Gakpo · Liverpool · 4′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRyan Gravenberch · Liverpool · 6′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMurillo · Nottingham Forest · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 3′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 24′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 41′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 41′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMurillo · Nottingham Forest · 10′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCallum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 14′ · 0.03 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 81′ · 0.03 xG · on targetCallum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 51′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 86′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 89′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Elanga · Nottingham Forest · 63′ · 0.05 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 74′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 83′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRyan Gravenberch · Liverpool · 7′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 59′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 88′ · 0.06 xG · on targetCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 25′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 81′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 88′ · 0.07 xG · on targetChris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 8′ · 0.16 xG · goalMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 79′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 28′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 77′ · 0.24 xG · on targetDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 69′ · 0.27 xG · on targetDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 66′ · 0.31 xG · goal
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  • goal
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Nottingham Forest: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.32 xG. Liverpool: 23 shots, 7 on target, 1.94 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Chris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 8′Diogo Jota · Liverpool · 66′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Nottingham Forest 0.32 xG · Liverpool 1.94 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Nottingham Forest
0Draws
3Liverpool
Liverpool — Nottingham Forest · Premier League0–1
Nottingham Forest — Liverpool · Premier League0–1
Liverpool — Nottingham Forest · Premier League3–0
Liverpool — Nottingham Forest · Premier League3–2
Nottingham Forest — Liverpool · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Nottingham Forest favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Liverpool in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Nottingham Forest21 matchesLiverpool20 matches
1.43 goals/matchGoals scored21/20▲ 2.4 goals/match
0.95 goals/matchGoals allowed21/201 goal/match
1.24 xG/matchExpected goals21/20▲ 2.34 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots21/20▲ 17 shots/match
4.57 shots/matchShots on target21/20▲ 6.9 shots/match
39%Possession21/20● 57.6%
4.29 corners/matchCorners21/20● 6.6 corners/match
11 fouls/matchFouls21/2011.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 20home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 15 Jan 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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