Coach AI Odds
Projected xG by CoachAI
Home xG
Away xG
Upset Chance
Risk of unexpected result
Liverpool Recent Form — Last 5
Nottingham Recent Form — Last 5
Key Factors
Andoni Iraola's competitive Anfield debut adds high motivational pressure on Liverpool to secure a first win of the season.
Liverpool's significant squad overhaul includes the loss of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, replaced by big-money signings Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.
Nottingham Forest arrives in poor form under Oliver Glasner, failing to score in their opening league match and exiting the EFL Cup early.
Injuries & Absentees
Liverpool is missing high-profile signing Hugo Ekitike (Achilles) and defensive depth with Conor Bradley and Joe Gomez sidelined. However, the impact is mitigated by the availability of Alexander Isak up front. Nottingham Forest is severely weakened in midfield by the absence of Ibrahim Sangare (calf) and the uncertainty surrounding talisman Morgan Gibbs-White (knee).
Key Players
Liverpool
Nottingham
Confirmed Lineups
4-2-3-1
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3-4-2-1
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Frequently Asked Questions about this prediction
What is the Coach AI prediction for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Coach AI predicts a score of 2-1 with a win probability of 60% for Liverpool, 24% draw and 16% for Nottingham.
What is the recent form of Liverpool and Nottingham?
Liverpool form (last 5): 0W-3D-2L. Nottingham form (last 5): 1W-2D-2L.
What are the injury and suspension updates for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Liverpool is missing high-profile signing Hugo Ekitike (Achilles) and defensive depth with Conor Bradley and Joe Gomez sidelined. However, the impact is mitigated by the availability of Alexander Isak up front. Nottingham Forest is severely weakened in midfield by the absence of Ibrahim Sangare (calf) and the uncertainty surrounding talisman Morgan Gibbs-White (knee).
What is the most likely correct score for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
According to the score probability matrix, 1-0 is the most likely scoreline (17%), followed by 2-0 (13%) and 2-1 (12%).
What are the possible match scenarios for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Efficient Reds Victory (68%): Liverpool’s offensive depth and home advantage prove too much for a depleted Forest midfield, leading to a comfortable win. — Low Block Frustration (22%): Forest parks the bus effectively, and Liverpool’s historical xG underperformance at home results in a stalemate. — Forest Counter Attack (10%): Liverpool overcommits in Iraola's home debut and gets punished on the break, mirroring last season's surprise result.
What are the current standings for Liverpool and Nottingham in the Premier League?
Liverpool are 13th in the Premier League with 2 points from 2 games. Nottingham are 14th with 1 points from 2 games.
What is the confirmed lineup for Liverpool and Nottingham?
Confirmed lineup Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker, Jeremie Frimpong, Jeremy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Virgil van Dijk, Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak, Víctor Muñoz. Confirmed lineup Nottingham (3-4-2-1): Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Jair Paula, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Morgan Gibbs-White, James McAtee, Xaver Schlager, Igor Jesus, Dan Ndoye. These lineups were confirmed by the clubs when the official team sheets were submitted.
Who scored the goals in Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Goal scorers in Liverpool vs Nottingham: Dan Ndoye 24' — Nottingham, Alexander Isak 60' — Liverpool, Morgan Gibbs-White 70' — Nottingham (pen.), Víctor Muñoz 82' — Liverpool. Final score: {{HOME_TEAM}} 2 - 2 {{AWAY_TEAM}}.
What time does Liverpool vs Nottingham kick off?
Liverpool vs Nottingham kicks off on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 12:30 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.
Who is the referee for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
The referee for Liverpool vs Nottingham in the Premier League is Sam Barrott.
What are the key factors for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Liverpool vs Nottingham: 1. Andoni Iraola's competitive Anfield debut adds high motivational pressure on Liverpool to secure a first win of the season. 2. Liverpool's significant squad overhaul includes the loss of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, replaced by big-money signings Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz. 3. Nottingham Forest arrives in poor form under Oliver Glasner, failing to score in their opening league match and exiting the EFL Cup early..
Who are the key players for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Coach AI has identified the following key players for Liverpool vs Nottingham. Liverpool: Alexander Isak (In Form), Florian Wirtz (Key Threat). Nottingham: Murillo (In Form), Morgan Gibbs-White (Doubtful).
What are the Coach AI odds for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Coach AI calculates the following outcome probabilities for Liverpool vs Nottingham: Liverpool wins 60%, draw 24%, Nottingham wins 16%. The most likely outcome is Liverpool with 60%.
What are the bookmaker odds for Liverpool vs Nottingham?
Bookmakers give Liverpool a 68% win probability, 18% draw and Nottingham 14% chance of winning. Coach AI estimates 57% for Liverpool, 23% draw and 20% for Nottingham.
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