Liverpool drew 2-2 with Nottingham Forest at Anfield. The match was played on August 29, 2026, in the second round of the 2026–27 Premier League.

Four Goals, but the Match Ended in a Draw

Nottingham Forest’s Dan Ndoye opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Liverpool restored parity when Alexander Isak scored in the 60th minute.

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Nottingham Forest then moved ahead again when Morgan Gibbs-White converted a penalty in the 70th minute. Liverpool responded with Victor Muñoz’s equalizer in the 82nd minute, but could not complete the comeback with a winning goal.

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Liverpool came from behind twice to equalize, and the final score was 2-2.

Key Facts Confirmed from the Match

  1. Venue: Anfield
  2. Competition and round: 2026–27 Premier League, second round
  3. Final result: Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest
  4. Liverpool scorers: Alexander Isak (60th minute), Victor Muñoz (82nd minute)
  5. Nottingham Forest scorers: Dan Ndoye (24th minute), Morgan Gibbs-White (70th-minute penalty)

Manager Information Also Confirmed

Andoni Iraola was Liverpool’s manager at the time of this match, not Nottingham Forest’s manager. The result and scoring times were cross-checked against Liverpool’s official match report and Sky Sports’ match report.

Sources and verification date (August 30, 2026):

  • [Liverpool FC match report](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/isak-and-munoz-score-liverpool-draw-nottingham-forest)
  • [Liverpool FC post-match material](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/andoni-iraola-press-conference-liverpool-2-2-nottingham-forest)
  • [Sky Sports match report](https://www.skysports.com/football/liverpool-vs-n-forest/report/559460)
  • [Official Premier League schedule](https://www.premierleague.com/en/news/4675097)
  • [The Guardian report](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/29/liverpool-manager-andoni-iraola-substitution-delay-before-forest-penalty-football-premier-league)