Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 70.21%. A draw had a probability of 17.1% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 12.67%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.55%) and 0-1 (8.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.89%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 2-1 (3.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood.