The City Ground in Nottingham will be a mix of emotions on Saturday afternoon as Nottingham Forest host Liverpool in a Premier League clash. Kickoff is at 3 PM UTC, and the atmosphere could be a blend of disappointment and determination, with both teams aiming to refocus on their league campaigns after contrasting results in the FA Cup.
Nottingham Forest, nicknamed the "Tricky Trees," will be looking to bounce back from a heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup fifth round. They'll be eager to translate their recent league form, which saw them rise out of the relegation zone, into a positive result against Liverpool. Brennan Johnson and Morgan Gibbs-White will be key figures in their attack, hoping to cause an upset against the high-flying visitors.
Liverpool, nicknamed the "Reds," come into the match on a high after securing a comfortable 3-0 victory over Southampton in the FA Cup. With their quadruple dream still alive, they'll be looking to maintain their momentum and climb the Premier League table. Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold will be crucial once again as they aim to extend their winning streak and close the gap on the league leaders.
Possible Prediction line-ups
Nottm Forest: Sels. Williams, Niakhate, Murillo, Toffolo. Danilo, Dominguez. Elanga, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi. Awoniyi
Liverpool: Kelleher. Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson. Elliott, Gomez, Mac Allister. Gakpo, Danns, Diaz
Event details
NAME: Nottingham Forest - Liverpool
DATE: 2 Mar 2024
TIME: 15:00 UTC
VENUE: City Ground, Nottingham, England