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Liverpool v Nottingham Forest: Head-To-Head Stats Preview

Liverpool host Nottingham Forest on Saturday afternoon in high spirits after having soundly beaten Leeds 6-1 on Monday night, while the visitors will be hoping to avoid losing four games on the run.

  • Nottingham Forest won the away fixture 1-0 in October but are winless in 25 away games versus Liverpool in all competitions since a 2-0 top-flight victory in February 1969 (D7, L18).
  • Liverpool host Forest in a competitive fixture for the first time since October 1998, when Michael Owen scored four goals in a 5-1 Premier League home victory.
  • There has not been an away win in any of the 11 Premier League meetings, with seven home victories and four draws.
  • Liverpool’s two most recent victories were 7-0 versus Manchester United and 6-1 against Leeds; the Reds were winless in the intervening five games in all competitions.
  • The Reds are in danger of dropping points in consecutive home league matches for the first time since October 2021.
  • Liverpool have scored 39% of their league goals this season in three matches: 9-0 versus Bournemouth, 7-0 against Manchester United and 6-1 at Leeds.
  • Their only defeat in the past 37 Premier League fixtures at Anfield was 2-1 by Leeds last October (W27, D9.)
  • Mohamed Salah can score in six successive Liverpool home appearances in all competitions for the second time, after December 2017 to March 2018.
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