Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as pundits Paul Merson and Chris Sutton predict Premier League clash at Brighton

The starting line-up was a rough version of the 4-2-3-1 Forest normally operate with but, instead of out-and-out wingers, Nicolas Dominguez and Elliot Anderson played in the wider roles. Out of possession, it became more of a 4-4-1-1, with Dominguez and Anderson dropping deeper and tucking in.

Nottingham Forest are set to offer Ola Aina a new contract, DAILY POST reports. The Tricky Trees triggered the mandatory one-year deal in Aina’s contract during the summer. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side now want to tie the Nigeria international down to a longer contract.

Nottingham Forest tasted victory at Anfield for the first time since February 1969, as Nuno Espirito Santo’s side pulled off the most unexpected of victories. Only Manchester City now maintain a 100 per cent record in the English top flight and Liverpool must go back to the drawing board after Slot’s fine start at Anfield came to an abrupt end.

Nottingham Forest are said to be ready to offer Ola Aina a new contract at the City Ground. The Reds only extended his current deal during the summer to keep him at the club for this season, following an impressive debut campaign.

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has praised Ola Aina for his impressive performance in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool. Aina played a crucial role in Forest’s victory in the encounter, marking Reds winger Luis Diaz.