Liverpool drew 2-2 with Nottingham Forest at Anfield. After allowing Nottingham Forest to take the lead twice, Liverpool fought back to level the score through goals from Alexander Isak and Víctor Muñoz.

Key Developments

Nottingham Forest’s Dan Ndoye opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Liverpool made it 1-1 around the 60th minute when Alexander Isak scored with a close-range shot, but Morgan Gibbs-White restored Forest’s lead from the penalty spot.

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The player who brought the match level again was Liverpool’s Víctor Muñoz. In the 82nd minute, Muñoz scored the equalizer with a shot that deflected off a defender and struck the underside of the crossbar before going in.

Muñoz started for Liverpool and scored his first club goal in his home debut.

Current Status

With this result, Liverpool recorded consecutive 2-2 draws to open the season, following their match against Newcastle. It was also manager Andoni Iraola’s first Premier League home game at Anfield as Liverpool manager.

The scoring sequence was as follows:

  1. 24th minute: Dan Ndoye — Nottingham Forest
  2. Around the 60th minute: Alexander Isak — Liverpool
  3. Later: Morgan Gibbs-White — Nottingham Forest, penalty
  4. 82nd minute: Víctor Muñoz — Liverpool

Impact

Liverpool secured one point after coming from behind twice to level the match. Muñoz’s goal was the defining moment, particularly because it was his first Liverpool goal and came during his home debut.

However, the match also continued Liverpool’s early-season pattern of consecutive 2-2 draws in their opening two games. It is difficult to make a firm assessment of any change in the league table or the broader implications of the result because the verified materials did not include that information.

Next Checkpoint

Liverpool’s next Premier League match is scheduled away at Ipswich Town on September 4, 2026. A home match against Fulham is then scheduled for September 12, although league fixtures may change because of broadcast arrangements and European competition commitments.

Source Verification

  • [Liverpool FC match report](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/isak-and-munoz-score-liverpool-draw-nottingham-forest/) — checked September 1, 2026
  • [Liverpool FC highlights and full-match guide](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-2-2-nottm-forest-watch-extended-highlights-and-full-match) — checked September 1, 2026
  • [Liverpool FC official Opta analysis](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-2-2-nottingham-forest-analyse-game-opta-stats?amp=1) — checked September 1, 2026
  • [Sky Sports match coverage](https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/13578107/liverpool-2-2-nottingham-forest-victor-munoz-equalises-as-andoni-iraolas-first-anfield-premier-league-game-ends-in-a-draw) — checked September 1, 2026
  • [Liverpool official fixture update](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/three-premier-league-fixture-changes-liverpool-august-and-september?amp=1) — checked September 1, 2026