Nottingham Forest win 3-0 at Liverpool

Match report

Nottingham Forest beat Liverpool 3-0 in Premier League matchday 12 on Saturday, 22 November 2025 at Anfield. Murillo (33'), N. Savona (46') and M. Gibbs-White (78') scored for Nottingham Forest. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Liverpool had 75% of the ball and 21 shots (4 on target) against Nottingham Forest’s 15 (7 on target). Murillo (Nottingham Forest) was the top-rated player with 9.2. The result leaves Liverpool 6th in the Premier League table on 9 points and Nottingham Forest 13th on 5.

In the headlines this week

Form, table and head-to-head

Liverpool

6th · 9 points · P 5 W 2 D 3 L 0

Form

Nottingham Forest

13th · 5 points · P 5 W 1 D 2 L 2

Form

Premier League table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
5	Leeds	5	+4	9
6	Liverpool	5	+3	9
7	Everton	5	+3	9
12	Manchester United	5	0	5
13	Nottingham Forest	5	-1	5
14	Sunderland	5	-4	4

Full Premier League table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 22 Feb 2026, Nottingham Forest 0-1 Liverpool

Full Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head

Match events

33'goalMurilloNormal Goal
46'goalN. SavonaAssist: N. Williams
55'substitutionI. KonateOff: H. Ekitike
61'substitutionN. DominguezOff: O. Hutchinson
66'yellow cardRyan GravenberchYellow Card
68'substitutionA. IsakOff: F. Chiesa
68'substitutionM. KerkezOff: A. Robertson
78'substitutionC. JonesOff: R. Ngumoha
78'goalM. Gibbs-WhiteNormal Goal
86'substitutionIgor JesusOff: R. Yates
86'substitutionD. NdoyeOff: C. Hudson-Odoi
87'yellow cardFederico ChiesaYellow Card

Lineups

Liverpool

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Arne Slot

Starting XI

Substitutes

Nottingham Forest

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Vitor Pereira

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

75%Possession25%
1.93Expected goals (xG)1.58
21Total shots15
4Shots on target7
8Shots off target3
9Blocked shots5
16Shots inside the box9
5Shots outside the box6
8Corners6
0Offsides2
11Fouls8
2Yellow cards0
–Red cards–
4Goalkeeper saves3
629Passes215
559Accurate passes151
89%Pass accuracy70%
0.67Goals prevented0.67

Player statistics

Liverpool

Liverpool player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1AlissonG	90	6.6		19 · 95%
4Virgil van DijkD	90	7.2		106 · 92%	2	1	10/13
5Ibrahima KonatéD	55	6.7		56 · 89%		1	5/8
6Miloš KerkezD	68	6.2	1 (0)	37 · 86%	2	1	3/5
8Dominik SzoboszlaiD	90	7.0	1 (1)	97 · 94%	5		3/5
10Alexis Mac AllisterM	90	6.3	3 (2)	50 · 86%	1	1	3/8
17Curtis JonesM	78	7.2	1 (0)	66 · 95%		4	8/14
38Ryan GravenberchM	90	6.5		70 · 96%		2	2/7
9Alexander IsakF	68	6.0	1 (0)	7 · 71%	1		0/7
11Mohamed SalahF	90	6.7	2 (1)	50 · 70%	3		4/16
18Cody GakpoF	90	6.6	1 (0)	28 · 75%	1	2	5/8
25Giorgi MamardashviliG	–	–
2Joe GomezD	–	–
26Andrew RobertsonD	22	6.9		16 · 94%	1	1	1/2
47Calvin RamsayD	–	–
3Wataru EndoM	–	–
42Trey NyoniM	–	–
14Federico ChiesaF	22	6.9	2 (0)	11 · 91%		2	3/6
22Hugo EkitikéF	35	6.3		9 · 67%	1		3/6
73Rio NgumohaF	12	6.6		7 · 71%	1		3/4

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
26Matz SelsG	90	7.2				30 · 30%	1		1/1
3Neco WilliamsD	90	8.2		1		15 · 67%	1	11	14/20
5MurilloDTop rated	90	9.2	1		2 (2)	17 · 88%	1	2	5/6
31Nikola MilenkovićD	90	7.7				23 · 70%			2/3
37Nicolò SavonaD	90	7.9	1		1 (1)	14 · 50%		1	2/5
6Ibrahim SangaréM	90	7.2				15 · 87%		5	6/9
8Elliot AndersonM	90	7.6			1 (1)	35 · 89%	3	4	4/10
10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteM	90	7.2	1		1 (1)	22 · 86%			4/12
14Dan NdoyeM	86	6.9				15 · 87%		1	3/8
16Nicolás DomínguezM	61	6.3			1 (0)	12 · 67%			2/7
19Igor JesusF	86	6.3			2 (1)	11 · 64%		2	9/22
13John VictorG	–	–
4MoratoD	–	–
23JairD	–	–
30Willy BolyD	–	–
22Ryan YatesM	9	6.7				1 · 0%
24James McAteeM	–	–
7Callum Hudson-OdoiF	9	6.7				3 · 33%	1		1/1
15Arnaud KalimuendoF	–	–
21Omari HutchinsonF	29	7.2			2 (1)	2 · 100%		1	3/5