Nottingham Forest produced a shock to beat Liverpool 1-0 within the Premier League on Saturday.
The last-place group at the beginning of the day secured solely its second win of the season within the recreation on the Metropolis Floor. Taiwo Awoniyi scored the one purpose of the match within the fifty fifth minute to finish Liverpool’s mini-revival, which noticed it beat Rangers, Manchester Metropolis and West Ham in its earlier three video games. Awoniyi was on the books at Anfield for six years with out ever enjoying for the primary group, however he produced the decisive second to elevate Forest off the foot of the desk. The win eases the strain on Forest supervisor Steve Cooper, who additionally used to teach at Liverpool.
Forest took the lead 10 minutes into the second half when a free-kick discovered Steve Cook dinner on the right-hand facet. His cross was struck towards the publish by Ryan Yates, however Awoniyi was readily available to show the rebound into an empty web. Morgan Gibbs-White then noticed one other effort blocked by James Milner, which might have doubled the house group’s lead.
Liverpool’s fightback noticed Forest goalkeeper Dean Henderson palm away a Trent Alexander-Arnold header within the last 10 minutes. In return, Alisson denied Yates late on earlier than Henderson stopped a strong header from Virgil van Dijk to safe the well-known win.