A purpose of Diogo Jota this Tuesday at the City Ground prevented the Nottingham Forest won again Liverpoolas he did on September 14 with 0-1 at Anfield. The historical forest had a stellar first half, where he led thanks to Chris Wood. But, 43 seconds after entering the field, the Portuguese winger saved the leader of the Premier League (the final 1-1).
It should be noted that the Nottingham Forest It is the only team that has lost Liverpool to the current Premier. The set of Nuno Holy Spirit He finished second after this tie, 6 points behind Arne Slottwhich 7 lead to Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, which is received this Wednesday Tottenham in the north London derby.
It is higher Nottingham Forest in the first half, with a vertical football, often in the first touch, and took the lead in the 8th minute Taking advantage of a ball sent to him Anthony Elanga, Chris Wood He scored his 13th goal in the current English championship with the inside of his left foot.
Not only did he not pass the Liverpool in the rest of the first part, but suffered before those Nuno Holy Spirit and he cannot shoot between three sticks. The ‘reds’ lack the creativity or attacking success that led them to become leaders in the Premier and Champions League.
The framework launched by Nottingham Forestthe Brazilian led the defense Murillomade Liverpool uncomfortable, who started the second period with intense attacks, but could not find a solution. On the contrary, as the minutes passed, the forest He began to feel dangerous again.
And then Arne Slott He changed the script with immediate results. He entered in the 65th minute Kostas Tsimikas through Andy Robertson already Diogo Jota through Ibrahima Konaté and 43 seconds after entering the field the Greek served a corner and the Portuguese took advantage of the ball to score with a header. space risked his double change, due to retirement Conaté leave Virgil van Dijk as the only center back, along with the sides Alexander-Arnold and Tsimikas.
Mats Selsgoalkeeper of Nottingham Forest, shortly after with a great save that himself Jot scored the second goal for the Anfield team. And in the 76th minute, another stellar intervention by the Belgian goalkeeper to stop a shot from the Portuguese winger. By then, the fatigue was noticeable Nuno Holy Spirit. wrong He had a deflected shot and a counterattack that was not completed. Since then he has had many occasions Liverpool to achieve the winning goal, but sel Again and again he succeeded in stopping.
match lineup
26
34
7
8
31
5
21
22
11
10
14
1
66
26
10
5
4
11
38
7
8
18
The City of the City
Alisson Becker1
Trent Alexander-Arnold66
89′
Andy Robertson26
64′
Alexis McAllister10
Ibrahima Konaté5
65′
Virgil van Dijk4
Mohamed Salah11
52′
75′
Ryan Gravenberg38
7′
89′
Luis Diaz7
69′
74′
41′
89′
Dominik Szoboszlai8
82′
Cody Gakpo18
Replacements
Caoimhín Kelleher62
89′
Kostas Tsimikas21
64′
89′
Jarell Quansah78
Conor Bradley84
75′
Wataru Endo3
Curtis Jones17
74′
89′
Harvey Elliott19
82′
Federico Chiesa14
Diogo Jota20
65′
65′
coach
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo
Arne Slott
Source: La Verdad
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