Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool Match Context & xG Analysis 25/26 (21 Feb 2026)

Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League standings, head-to-head and recent form

#		Team	P	Pts
4	51	Liverpool	21	35	+4
17	143	Nottingham Forest	21	21	-13

Nottingham Forest

Wasteful in front of goal

•Scoring 1.2 goals per match (expected 1.5)
•Conceding 1.5 goals per match (expected 1.3)

Liverpool

Defence outperforming xGA

•Scoring 1.3 goals per match (expected 1.3)
•Conceding 0.7 goals per match (expected 1.1)

Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based

Direct

Low Block

High Press

Nottingham Forest

Liverpool

Tactical Analysis

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Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

NFO(16 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.13

0.5011th

0.318th

0.387th

0.1314th

0.1911th

0.258th

0.0610th

0.1310th

0.195th

LIV(17 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.35

0.3515th

0.2911th

0.416th

0.1813th

0.295th

0.2411th

0.292nd

0.1214th

0.187th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Positional Vulnerabilities

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Did either side beat their xG?

Did the mismatch actually create chances?

Who controlled the tempo?

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Pre-Match Signals(2 detected)

Match Context

League Positions

Expected Goals

Tactical Analysis