This was the day that Arne Slot found out that the Premier League is not all fun and games, as Liverpool and their manager were outwitted by Nuno EspÃrito Santo and Nottingham Forest. It was the first defeat of the Dutchman’s Anfield career after Callum Hudson-Odoi downed the hosts with a trademark goal.
Everything Nuno did came off from his tactics, team selection and substitutions. His gritty side followed their manager’s instructions to the letter to keep Liverpool at bay for 90 minutes and conjured up numerous counterattacks, with Hudson-Odoi eventually finishing one to earn the points after coming off the bench to give Forest their first win at Anfield since 1969.
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