2024-03-04 09:52:42
The fight was won by Nottingham Forest. But in the end they could not. Darwin Nunez came to Liverpool’s savior. This forward of Uruguay brought a great victory to the team by scoring at the last moment. Liverpool returned with three points after a 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League match.
On Saturday (March 2) night, Liverpool continued to attack from the beginning of the match in the opponent’s field. They got their first chance in the 18th minute. However, Andy Robertson’s cross was blocked by Luis Diaz’s header in the box, a Nottingham defender. Quiven Kellahar saved Liverpool in the 23rd minute.
In the first half, neither team got a chance to speak. Liverpool had a good chance at the beginning of the second half. Robertson’s shot from inside the box hits the keeper’s leg and goes wide. Soon after, Nunez came in as Robertson’s replacement.
Nunez also missed an easy chance early on. Soboslai missed in the 83rd minute. A goalless draw at the end of regulation time brought the match into added time. In the fifth minute of added time, the goalkeeper brilliantly turned Nunez’s header into the corner box with one hand.
Then comes the dramatic moment. Just when the referee’s final whistle blew, it was Nunez’s goal. The opponent’s defense could not clear Kostas Simikas’ shot from inside the box. In this opportunity, Nunez jumped on Alexis McAllister’s cross and headed the ball into the net.
In this victory, Liverpool’s points are 63 in 27 matches with 19 wins and 6 draws. Manchester City is second with 59 points. The title holders, however, played one match less. Arsenal are third with 58 points from 26 matches equal to City. Nottingham is at number 17 with 24 points from 27 matches.