Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool prediction and preview

Premier League · Saturday 17 April 2027, 14:00 UTC

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Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 17 April 2027, 14:00 UTC · The City Ground, Nottingham

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Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool preview

Nottingham Forest host Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday 17 April 2027, kick-off 14:00 UTC at The City Ground in Nottingham. Nottingham Forest sit 19th on 6 points after 9 matches, while Liverpool go into the round 5th, on 15 points from 9 games.

Nottingham Forest have collected 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their last 5 league games; Liverpool have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Nottingham Forest have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Liverpool average 0.8 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

Head to head, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins to Liverpool's 4 across 9 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 29 Aug 2026, ended Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
5Liverpool9432119+215WLWWL
19Nottingham Forest9135612-66LLLDL

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Head-to-head

9 meetings: Nottingham Forest 3, draws 2, Liverpool 4.

Team news

Nottingham Forest expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Matz Sels, Murillo, Jair Cunha, Neco Williams, James McAtee, Xaver Schlager, Liam Delap, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White

Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Ronald Araujo, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak

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