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Jota's strike beats Forest and sends Reds to FA Cup semi-final

Liverpool battled into the final four of the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday night with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.

Jürgen Klopp’s men set up a semi-final clash with Manchester City at Wembley next month thanks to a solitary Diogo Jota strike 12 minutes from the end at the City Ground.

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The Reds made seven changes for the trip to the east Midlands, with only Alisson Becker, Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho and Jota retaining their places from the midweek Premier League win at Arsenal.

Liverpool: Alisson, Gomez, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Fabinho (Thiago, 64), Keita (Henderson, 64), Oxlade-Chamberlain (Minamino, 64), Elliott (Diaz, 64), Jota, Firmino.