After spending the international break down in eighth place in the table, Liverpool are back in Premier League action this Saturday when Nottingham Forest come to Anfield.

It was Forest, then managed by Nuno Espirito Santo, who inflicted Arne Slot's first Premier League defeat upon the Liverpool boss when they won 1-0 on Merseyside last September, with that result proving to be the unexpected catalyst for his side's 26-match unbeaten league run which all but confirmed title glory.

This time around though the Reds can't afford to drop any more points as they play catch-up following a below par start to the season which has featured five defeats in the last six league games.

The defending champions will be without both Florian Wirtz and Conor Bradley for the visit of Forest , but go

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