Liverpool v Nottingham Forest: head-to-head

Every meeting in the European club competitions and the UEFA Super Cup.

Played
2
Results
Goals
0–2
Liverpool – Nottingham Forest

Key facts

First meeting
13.09.1978 · Champions League, First round
2–0, Loss
Latest meeting
27.09.1978 · Champions League, First round
0–0, Draw
Biggest Nottingham Forest win
13.09.1978 · Champions League, First round
2–0, Loss

All meetings

1978/79

27.09.1978 · Champions League, First round
0–0, Draw
13.09.1978 · Champions League, First round
2–0, Loss

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Liverpool Nottingham Forest
Seasons in Europe 51 (1964/65 to 2026/27) 9 (1961/62 to 2025/26)
Matches 467 66
Won–drawn–lost 265–95–107 35–13–18
Points per match 1.91 1.79
Goals 864–419 86–58
Titles 13 3
Finals 21 (won 13, lost 8) 4 (won 3, lost 1)
Knockout ties won 128 of 171 22 of 30
UEFA ranking No. 8 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (1984/85) No. 87 in 2026/27; best No. 44 (1979/80)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Champion ×6 Champion ×2
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Champion ×3 Semi-finals
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Final —
Best run: Fairs Cup Semi-finals Second round
Best run: UEFA Super Cup Champion ×4 Champion ×1

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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