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Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool lineups

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Nottingham Forest host Liverpool at City Ground on 17 April 2027. The fixture is Matchweek 32 of the Premier League. They last met on 29 August 2026, when Liverpool and Nottingham Forest drew 2-2.

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool match facts

Kick-off
Sat 17 Apr 2027, 15:00
Stadium
City Ground, Nottingham
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 32

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool head to head

3
Nottingham Forest wins
2
Draws
5
Liverpool wins

10–12 on goals in 10 meetings since 20 March 2022

Recent Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool results

  1. Liverpool2–2Nottingham ForestAnfield
  2. Nottingham Forest0–1LiverpoolCity Ground
  3. Liverpool0–3Nottingham ForestAnfield
  4. Nottingham Forest1–1LiverpoolThe City Ground
  5. Liverpool0–1Nottingham ForestAnfield

All in the Premier League

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool history

Nottingham Forest have won two of the last five, with two drawn. Liverpool last won at City Ground on 22 February 2026, by 1-0. The clubs have already met one time this season, in the Premier League. Two of the last five were decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in two of the last five.

Last meeting: Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest, August 2026

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Liverpool, 4-2-3-1
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Nottingham Forest, 3-4-2-1
Liverpool crest
LiverpoolFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 30Jeremie FrimpongD
  3. 5JacquetD
  4. 4Virgil van DijkD
  5. 6Miloš KerkezD
  6. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiM
  7. 10Alexis Mac AllisterM
  8. 18Cody GakpoM
  9. 7Florian WirtzM
  10. 23Víctor MuñozM
  11. 9Alexander IsakF

Bench

  1. 25Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 21Konstantinos TsimikasD
  3. 33Ronald AraújoD
  4. 38Ryan GravenberchM
  5. 3Wataru EndoM
  6. 53James McConnellM
  7. 42Treymaurice NyoniM
  8. 67Lewis KoumasF
  9. 73Rio NgumohaF

Coach: Andoni Iraola

Nottingham Forest crest
Nottingham ForestFormation 3-4-2-1
  1. 26Matz SelsG
  2. 23JairD
  3. 31Nikola MilenkovićD
  4. 5MurilloD
  5. 34Temitayo AinaM
  6. 21SchlagerM
  7. 24James McAteeM
  8. 3Neco WilliamsM
  9. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteF
  10. 14Dan NdoyeF
  11. 11Igor JesusF

Bench

  1. 12JohnG
  2. 25Luca NetzD
  3. 2Ousmane DiomandeD
  4. 44Zach AbbottD
  5. 22Ryan YatesM
  6. 7Callum Hudson-OdoiF
  7. 8Nicolás DomínguezM
  8. 9Christopher WoodF
  9. 19Liam DelapF

Coach: Oliver Glasner

Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-2-1 when the clubs last met, on 29 August 2026 in the Premier League. It finished 2-2. Dan Ndoye, Alexander Isak and Morgan Gibbs-White and 1 other scored. Alisson Becker and Matz Sels started in goal.

Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool lineups — common questions

When is Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool?
Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 17 April 2027 at City Ground in Nottingham. The match is Matchweek 32 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
What was the score in the last Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool match?
In the meeting before this one, Liverpool and Nottingham Forest drew 2-2 on 29 August 2026 in the Premier League. The time before that, Liverpool won 1-0 on 22 February 2026 in the Premier League. Nottingham Forest have won 3 of the 10 meetings between the clubs and Liverpool have won 5.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest at Anfield

Updated 22 September 2026