Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool

FA Cup - Quarter-finals 20 Mar 2022, 18:00
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Liverpool
Liverpool
🏟 The City Ground (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire) 👤 C. Pawson Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Liverpool edged past Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the FA Cup - Quarter-finals on 20 March 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Liverpool dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 14 shots to Nottingham Forest's 6.

The match was played at The City Ground (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire), with C. Pawson in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 6 - 14 On target 1 - 7 Corners 2 - 7 Fouls 6 - 11 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Diogo Jota
Liverpool · 1 goal
8 Ethan Horvath 5 saves
8 Joe Worrall captained the side
8 Konstantinos Tsimikas 1 assist
8 Fabinho captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–8 3–6
Shots On Goal 0–3 1–4
Ball Possession 30–70 —
Corners 1–5 1–2
Attacks 24–92 41–63
Match statistics
29 Throw In 24
14 Free Kick 10
10 Goal Kick 7
4 Substitution 4
65 Attacks 155
42 Dangerous Attacks 70
1 On Target 7
5 Off Target 7
6 Shots Total 14
1 Shots On Goal 7
4 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 11
3 Shots Outside Box 3
6 Fouls 11
2 Corners 7
4 Offsides 2
35% Ball Possession 65%
0 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 1
305 Passes Total 581
212 Passes Accurate 486
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Nottingham Forest · 4-2-3-1
1 E. Horvath
2 D. Spence 4 J. Worrall 3 T. Figueiredo 8 J. Colback
22 R. Yates 37 J. Garner
23 J. Lolley 11 P. Zinckernagel 20 B. Johnson
9 K. Davis
Liverpool · 4-3-3
1 Alisson
12 J. Gomez 5 I. Konaté 4 V. Dijk 21 K. Tsimikas
8 N. Keïta 3 Fabinho 15 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
67 H. Elliott 9 R. Firmino 20 D. Jota
Nottingham Forest
Coach
S. Cooper
Substitutes
  • 30 Brice Samba
  • 13 Gaëtan Bong
  • 14 Richie Laryea
  • 6 Loïc Mbe Soh
  • 18 Cafú
  • 17 Alex Mighten
  • 21 Braian Ojeda
  • 19 Xande Silva
  • 16 Sam Surridge
Liverpool
Coach
J. Klopp
Substitutes
  • 13 Adrián
  • 32 Joël Matip
  • 63 Owen Beck
  • 23 Luis Díaz
  • 14 Jordan Henderson
  • 17 Curtis Jones
  • 18 Takumi Minamino
  • 6 Thiago Alcântara
  • 27 Divock Origi
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ Thiago Alcântara ↓ Fabinho Liverpool
  • 64' ↑ L. Díaz ↓ A. Oxlade-Chamberlain Liverpool
  • 64' ↑ J. Henderson ↓ N. Keïta Liverpool
  • 64' ↑ T. Minamino ↓ H. Elliott Liverpool
  • 65' ↑ Cafú ↓ J. Lolley Nottingham Forest
  • 77' ↑ S. Surridge ↓ K. Davis Nottingham Forest
  • 78' ↑ A. Mighten ↓ P. Zinckernagel Nottingham Forest
  • 90+1' ↑ Xande Silva ↓ J. Colback Nottingham Forest
Cards
  • 60' J. Gomez Liverpool
Head-to-head
Nottingham Forest 3 1 draws 4 Liverpool
2026-02-22 Nottingham vs Liverpool 0 - 1
2025-11-22 Liverpool vs Nottingham 0 - 3
2025-01-14 Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool 1 - 1
2024-09-14 Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest 0 - 1
2024-03-02 Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool 0 - 1
2023-10-29 Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest 3 - 0
Recent form
Nottingham Forest D D D D D
Liverpool D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool?
Nottingham Forest lost 0-1 against Liverpool on 20 March 2022.
Who won Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won the match 1-0.
Where was Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool played?
The match was played at The City Ground (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire).
Who had more possession in Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool?
Liverpool had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.