We simulated Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest to predict Premier League score

Liverpool will be looking to continue their push for top spot in the Premier League when they take on Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

A 2-0 win over Merseyside rivals Everton last weekend briefly sent Liverpool to the summit. But results since then mean Jurgen Klopp's side go into the Anfield showdown with Forest six points behind leaders Tottenham Hotspur. Steve Cooper's side, meanwhile, are 15th, after going five league games without a win, during which time they have drawn four.

The last meeting between the two saw sides came back in April. The Reds won 3-2 in front of their own supporters after Diogo Jota notched a brace before Mohamed Salah bagged the winner.

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So can Liverpool repeat that result this afternoon? Let's take a look...

We simulated Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest to get a score prediction

To complete this simulation, we used EA FC 24 and updated the squads with the latest injuries and suspensions.

We predict that the Reds could line-up in a 4-3-3 formation, with their starting XI as follows:Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Szoboszlai; Salah, Nunez, Diaz.

We predict that Forest could set up in a 4-3-3 formation, with their line-up as follows: Turner; Aurier, Boly, Murillo, Toffolo; Sangare, Mangala, Dominguez; Gibbs-White, Wood, Elanga.

Liverpool dominated the opening stages at Anfield, with Salah, Darwin Nunez and Ryan Gravenberch all guilty of missing great chances to go ahead. Heads didn't drop, however, as the Reds continued to press for a goal, and just before the break, they