The Portuguese offered thrust and threat in saving a point for Arne Slot's side, and deserves the chance to start

Match report as Nottingham Forest held on for a point to claim second spot in the Premier League table; Diogo Jotas goal for leaders Liverpool levelled it up after Chris Woods early strike as Arne Slo

Chris Wood had Nottingham Forest dreaming of an improbable tilt at the Premier League title when he struck early on against Liverpool. DIogo Jota made an instant impact to snatch a point for Arne Slot's men.

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The game has ended 1-1. The in-form Chris Wood gave the hosts an eighth-minute lead, but within 35 seconds of coming on, Diogo Jota equalised in the 66th minute. After two domestic cup clashes ...

Diogo Jota, it turns out, does not like fairytales. Nottingham Forest were closing in on a club record-equalling seventh successive league win and a first double over Liverpool since 1963 in a raucous East Midlands atmosphere.

Forest came into the match off the back of seven straight wins in all competitions, and Chris Wood’s 8th-minute opener set Nuno’s side on a potential road to another victory. However, Portugal forward Diogo Jota emerged from the bench to head in Liverpool’s equaliser and the teams shared the spoils.

Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo was full of praise for his players after their 1-1 draw against Liverpool on Tuesday night

Arne Slot talked Diogo Jota and Nottingham Forest after Liverpool's 1-1 Premier League draw at the City Ground

Diogo Jota’s instant impact from the bench ensured ... would happen as they led inside the opening 10 minutes through Chris Wood’s 13th goal of the season. But Jota was introduced in the ...

Arne Slot it’s happening again’ sang the Nottingham Forest fans, and they were correct until the Liverpool manager answered them with an inspired substitution. Forest inflicted the only defeat

Diogo Jota scored less than 30 seconds after coming on in the second half to cancel out Chris Wood's early opener