Arne Slot admits Liverpool’s loss to Nottingham Forest is ‘massive setback’


Liverpool head coach Arne Slot bemoaned his facet’s lack of likelihood creation in Saturday’s 1-0 loss at residence to Nottingham Forest.

Slot tasted defeat for the primary time as Reds boss, together with his males falling at residence to Nuno Espirito Santo’s facet.

Callum Hudson-Odoi got here off the bench to attain the one objective of a sport during which the hosts dominated possession, however had been unable to show that territorial benefit into significant alternatives.

Liverpool had been in formidable kind previous to the worldwide break, conserving clear sheets in all three of their wins, together with a memorable 3-0 thrashing of rivals Manchester United.

However Slot has admitted this blow will hit his facet arduous.

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When requested if this can be a main setback to Liverpool’s ‘course of’, the Dutchman replied: “To not the method, however it’s a massive setback

“If you happen to lose a house sport it is all the time a setback, particularly in the event you face a workforce…we by no means know, perhaps they are going to go all the best way to combat for Champions League tickets, however usually this workforce shouldn’t be ending up within the prime 10, so in the event you lose a sport towards them that’s a giant disappointment. Though, they had been organised and structured rather well immediately.

“I wish to see the identical angle each single day: after a giant win, after a small win, after a draw, after a loss. It’s simply to exit to work once more tomorrow, analyse what we did effectively and what we did not do effectively.

“There have been sufficient issues we may enhance from the Man United sport, that’s additionally what we confirmed them. We confirmed them additionally just a few good issues, and that’s going to be the identical tomorrow and the day after.

“However this can be a totally different sport than those we’ve performed till now as a result of we confronted a low block, the workforce we confronted performed actually low and on account of that we had quite a lot of ball possession however we weren’t in a position to create rather a lot.”

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