Darwin Nunez scores winning in last second of the match

In a thrilling encounter on Saturday afternoon, Liverpool clinched a crucial victory in the English title race by scoring a late goal in the 99th minute against Nottingham Forest. Darwin Núñez emerged as the hero of the day with his decisive header, propelling Liverpool to a 1-0 triumph.

Klopp's challenge

Jürgen Klopp faced a daunting challenge ahead of the match against Nottingham, as he was without nearly a full team of players due to various injuries. With key figures such as Ryan Gravenberch, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Mohamed Salah sidelined, Klopp had to devise a makeshift lineup.

Enthralling duel

The game started brightly, with Divock Origi getting an early chance for Liverpool. On the other end, Luis Díaz also threatened, but both teams failed to find the back of the net in the first half.

The second half was less eventful, but both teams still had opportunities to score. Nottingham Forest squandered several clear-cut chances, while Liverpool also struggled to break through the defense.

Last-minute winner

With the match seemingly heading towards a draw, it was ultimately Darwin Núñez who led Liverpool to victory with a late header in the 99th minute. The jubilation was palpable among the players and supporters of Liverpool, who thereby increased the pressure on their rivals in the title race.

With this crucial win, Liverpool can now sit back and watch as Manchester City and Arsenal are yet to play. Klopp will be pleased with the resilience shown by his team, who fought until the very last moment to secure the victory.