Premier League · 2024

Liverpool 0–1 Nottingham Forest · Premier League

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Nottingham Forest won 0–1.

Shots
145
Shots on target
53
Expected goals
0.940.44
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nottingham Forest beat Liverpool 1–0. Recorded in this match (Liverpool – Nottingham Forest): shots 14–5, shots on target 5–3, expected goals 0.94–0.44, possession 69%–31%. 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.

Nottingham Forest show a distinct attacking-volume record

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

15.5 shots/match ▲ShotsLiverpool · Nottingham Forest14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolNottingham ForestBaseline
Shots15.5 shots/match14.5 shots/match13.3 shots/match
Shots against7 shots/match10.8 shots/match13.1 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Liverpool have recorded the higher season possession share.

60% ●PossessionLiverpool · Nottingham Forest42.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 17.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolNottingham ForestBaseline
Possession60%42.8%50.3%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots5 shotsLiverpool 14 shots, Nottingham Forest 5 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots3 shotsLiverpool 5 shots, Nottingham Forest 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.94 xG0.44 xGLiverpool 0.94 xG, Nottingham Forest 0.44 xG
  • Possession69%31%Liverpool 69%, Nottingham Forest 31%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersLiverpool 7 corners, Nottingham Forest 2 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls6 foulsLiverpool 15 fouls, Nottingham Forest 6 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.

Diogo Jota · Liverpool · 53′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Gibbs-White · Nottingham Forest · 60′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 76′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAnthony Elanga · Nottingham Forest · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 88′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 39′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 66′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRyan Gravenberch · Liverpool · 70′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 37′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 52′ · 0.06 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 88′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedCallum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 72′ · 0.07 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 19′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 17′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 29′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedChris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 56′ · 0.12 xG · on targetAnthony Elanga · Nottingham Forest · 85′ · 0.19 xG · on targetDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 25′ · 0.26 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Liverpool: 14 shots, 5 on target, 0.93 xG. Nottingham Forest: 5 shots, 3 on target, 0.42 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.510′HT90′Callum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 72′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Liverpool 0.93 xG · Nottingham Forest 0.42 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Liverpool
0Draws
1Nottingham Forest
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: Liverpool favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Nottingham Forest in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Liverpool4 matchesNottingham Forest4 matches
1.75 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/41 goal/match
0.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/40.5 goals/match
2.01 xG/match ▲Expected goals4/41.31 xG/match
15.5 shots/match ▲Shots4/414.5 shots/match
5.25 shots/matchShots on target4/4▲ 6 shots/match
60% ●Possession4/442.8%
7 corners/match ●Corners4/45.25 corners/match
12.5 fouls/matchFouls4/413 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 14 Sept 2024, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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