Nottingham is now a favorite to win! 1-1 draw with leading Liverpool... to maintain second place in the PL

Nottingham is now a favorite to win! 1-1 draw with leading Liverpool... to maintain second place in the PL

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He's a real favorite now.

Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 with Liverpool in the 21st round of the English Premier League in the 2024-25 season at The City Ground in Nottingham, England, on the 15th (Korea time). Nottingham, which has been performing unexpectedly well this season, has not been pushed back against the leading Liverpool, showing off its status as a favorite. It also added one point to the second place in the league due to the draw. Nottingham is also known as one of the clubs interested in Lee Kang-in recently.
Nottingham coach Nunu Espiritu Santo picked up a 4-2-3-1. Chris Wood stood at the front line. Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White and Antony Elanga stood at the second line. The third line was Alliot Anderson and Ryan Yates. The back four consisted of Nico Williams, Murillo, Nikola Milenkovic and Ola Aina. Mats Cells defended the goal.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot also chose 4-2-3-1. Luis Diaz was at the forefront, and Cody Hakpo, Dominic Soboslai, and Mohamed Salah were on the second line. Alexis McAllister and Ryan Hravenberg were chosen for the third line. The back four were Andrew Robertson, Fairil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate and Trent Alexander Arnold. The goalie gloves were worn by Alisson.
Nottingham, which had seven consecutive wins until just before the match, scored the first goal early on. In the 8th minute of the first half, Wood received Elanga's pass, caught the ball, and penetrated into Liverpool's box. Immediately, Wood attempted a sensational diagonal shot, which hit Liverpool's net.

Nottingham drove in momentum. In the 10th minute, center back Murillo drove the ball to the front and threatened Liverpool with a powerful mid-range shot. The shot went slightly off the goal. 메이저놀이터

Since then, the two teams have not been able to produce any special scenes, and the first half ended with Nottingham leading 1-0.

Liverpool's offensive was strong at the beginning of the second half. Sobosli caught the ball in the box with sharp movement, but Murillo blocked it. Salah's shot in the 14th minute of the second half then went slightly off Nottingham's goal.

Liverpool, which was in a hurry, strengthened its attack by sending Diogo Jota instead of Konate in the 20th minute of the second half. And surprisingly, the mercenary skills were hit in a minute. As soon as Jota entered, Liverpool had a chance to kick a corner. Here, Konstantinos Tsimikas scored a sharp cross, and Jota in front of the goal finished it with a header shot. In the end, Liverpool succeeded in balancing.
In the 32nd minute, Jota had a decisive opportunity once again. Liverpool's sharp cross created a mess at the gate, and Jota in the box had a unique chance. Jota immediately hit a powerful shot, but was blocked by Cells' defense.

Liverpool drove in a fierce battle. In the 41st minute, Salah, who caught the ball in the box, attempted an elaborate shot. However, even this was blocked by Sells, and Liverpool failed to turn the tables.

Seven minutes of extra time were given in the second half, and Salah aimed for Nottingham's goal with another elaborate shot, but Cells' save came out once again. Nottingham's goal was not easily opened.

Since then, no more points have been scored, and in the end, the two teams shared one point each.