Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest: EPL Game Preview

LIVERPOOL V NOTTM FOREST: EPL GAME PREVIEW

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Liverpool clashes with Nottingham Forest in what promises to be a very entertaining game on Sunday. Liverpool is coming off a 2-0 home win against Everton on Saturday while Nottingham Forest while Nottingham Forest had a 2-2 home draw against Luton Town on Saturday.

Liverpool is in fourth place in the Premier League standings with 20 points in nine games while Nottingham Forest is in 15th place with 10 points in nine games.

The player to watch in this game is Mohamed Salah, who has seven goals and four assists in nine Premier League game this season. AccuScore gives Mohamed Salah a 61.98 percent chance to score against Nottingham Forest. He has 37 SCA and 7 GCA in nine Premier League games this season.

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Liverpool 1.28
• Nottingham Forest 9.40
• Draw: 6.20

Spread
• Liverpool -1.5, -2 (1.90)
• Nottingham Forest +1.5, +2 (1.85)

Total
• Over 3, 3.5 (1.80)
• Under 3, 3.5 (1.95)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on April 22 and Liverpool won 3-2.

Projected Leaders

For Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has a 61.98 percent chance to score. He averages 3.71 shots overall per sim, 1.89 shots on goal per and 0.98 goals per sim.

For Nottingham Forest, Chris Wood has a 15.66 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 0.64 shots overall per sim, 0.36 shots on goal per and 0.17 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Liverpool 1.28

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Liverpool in this one. Average score in simulations is Liverpool 3.36 to Nottingham Forest 0.72.

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