Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 29th October 2023

Struggling Nottingham Forest are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Liverpool this coming Sunday at Anfield. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.

Liverpool are fourth in the rankings with 20 points after nine matches played, whereas Nottingham Forest rank 15th in the Premier League on ten points.

In their last encounter, Liverpool managed to run away with all three points against Nottingham Forest. They will be confident of repeating the feat, seeing they have the advantage of playing on home soil on Sunday.

Liverpool are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Premier League, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored 2.4 goals on average per match, or 24 goals in total, while allowing 13 goals against, for an average of 1.3 per outing. They managed two clean sheets along the way.

Nottingham Forest are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 11 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.1 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 13 goals, and while Nottingham Forest claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.3 goals per match.

Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest by 3-2 in their most recent match, while Nottingham Forest claimed a 1-0 win in the match prior to that.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

Liverpool Form

Liverpool conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 2-2 with Brighton. Next up was a 2-0 win against Everton, before Toulouse were defeated in 5-1 win. In their last six Premier League home matches, Liverpool racked up five strong wins, while they've drawn once. They lost none while scoring 13 and conceding three goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Nottingham Forest could do with a win again. Against Brentford, they shared the points in a 1-1 draw, before splitting the points in a 0-0 with Crystal Palace. Another 2-2 stalemate against Luton followed. In their last six Premier League away matches, Nottingham Forest failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn two and lost three, scoring five while also conceding eight times.

Anything but a home win for Liverpool will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely Nottingham Forest could be in for a hammering.

Liverpool recorded six points following two wins from their last two games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored five goals, but also conceded one. Nottingham Forest fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last two games against teams inside the top six. They were on target one times in these matches, but also let in four goals. Liverpool lost just once so far this season in the Premier League and after nine games played they recorded six wins and two draws Nottingham Forest are looking at two wins, four draws and three defeats in the Premier League.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Squads

Liverpool Squad

Juergen Klopp will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Nottingham Forest from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Adrian (0/0), Alisson Becker (0/9), Caoimhin Kelleher (0/0), Vitezslav Jaros (0/0), Andrew Robertson (1/8), Calum Scanlon (0/0), Ibrahima Konate (0/6), Jarell Quansah (0/3), Joel Matip (0/7), Joseph Gomez (0/8), Konstantinos Tsimikas (0/2), Luke Chambers (0/0), Stefan Bajcetic (0/0), Trent Alexander-Arnold (0/7), Virgil van Dijk (0/7), Alexis Mac Allister (0/9), Curtis Jones (0/5), Dominik Szoboszlai (1/9), Harvey Elliott (0/7), Ryan Gravenberch (0/5), Thiago Alcantara (0/0), Wataru Endo (0/5), Cody Gakpo (2/7), Darwin Nunez (3/8), Diogo Jota (2/8), James McConnell (0/0), Luis Diaz (2/9), Mohamed Salah (7/9).

Nottingham Forest Squad

Here is the full squad of the away team. The 43 year-old Nottingham Forest manager Cooper will select his starting XI from these players:

Ethan Horvath (0/0), Matt Turner (0/9), Odisseas Vlachodimos (0/0), Wayne Hennessey (0/0), Andrew Omobamidele (0/0), Felipe (0/0), Gonzalo Montiel (0/4), Harry Toffolo (0/3), Joe Worrall (0/6), Moussa Niakhate (0/4), Murillo (0/3), Neco Williams (0/3), Nuno Tavares (0/3), Ola Aina (0/6), Scott McKenna (0/5), Serge Aurier (0/8), Willy Boly (1/8), Andrey Santos (0/0), Brandon Aguilera (0/0), Cheikhou Kouyate (0/7), Danilo (0/4), Harry Arter (0/0), Ibrahim Sangare (0/5), Morgan Gibbs-White (0/9), Nicolas Dominguez (1/4), Orel Mangala (0/8), Ryan Yates (0/7), Anthony Elanga (1/9), Callum Hudson-Odoi (1/4), Chris Wood (3/9), Divock Origi (0/4), Taiwo Awoniyi (3/7).

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Team News

Liverpool are looking at up to six players on the injured and absent list ahead of their home match against Nottingham Forest this coming Sunday. Liverpool have to alter their line-up, as both Curtis Jones and Alexis Mac Allister get a day in the shade.

Liverpool-players Andrew Robertson, Stefan Bajcetic, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Thiago Alcantara won't be playing in the upcoming match against Nottingham Forest at Anfield due to nursing various injuries.

Nottingham Forest are looking at six players missing out on their match on Sunday at Anfield. Joe Worrall is unable to be feature for Nottingham Forest in their upcoming match due to being suspended.

Names like Gonzalo Montiel, Taiwo Awoniyi, Nuno Tavares, Felipe and Danilo most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Liverpool.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Lineups

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest H2H

Liverpool won 3-2 against Nottingham Forest, whereas Nottingham Forest claimed a 1-0 win in their most recent matches. Nottingham Forest look back on one wins in their previous matches against their next opponent in the shape of Liverpool. The home side has a 50% win rate in these encounter for a total record of 1-0-1. No doubt worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Results

In the last two matches between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, both teams to score came up one time.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Betting Tips

Chris Wood shows decent form right now for Nottingham Forest, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Liverpool, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Mohamed Salah also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six Premier League matches.

Liverpool sailed through their 10 most recent outings at home with nine wins, while they drew one. Nottingham Forest won three of their previous 10 outings away from home across all tournaments, whilst they drew two and lost five. The home side scored the first goal of the game in seven of their last 10 matches at Anfield, with Nottingham Forest doing likewise in four of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals happened one time in the past two encounters between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, with Liverpool scoring 1.5 goals on average per game. Nottingham Forest averaged 1.5 goals, while both teams scored one time. Liverpool scored an average of 2.7 goals in the past ten matches at Anfield across the tournaments and over 2.5 goals came out eight times. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Nottingham Forest's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.