Overview

• Abdoulaye Doucouré scored in the 94th minute after a defensive mistake by Murillo, giving Everton a dramatic 1-0 win at the City Ground.
• The defeat marks Nottingham Forest's first home loss since November, further complicating their pursuit of a Champions League spot.
• Forest's performance was lackluster, with limited attacking threat and increased pressure showing as the season nears its conclusion.
• Everton capitalized on Forest's defensive lapse, with Dwight McNeil setting up Doucouré in a decisive counter-attack.
• The result boosts Everton's momentum with key players like Chris Wood returning, while Forest's cushion in the top five is now at risk with competitors closing in.