Overview
- Nottingham Forest defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with goals from Elliot Anderson and Chris Wood in the first 16 minutes.
- The win lifted Forest to third place in the Premier League table, strengthening their push for Champions League qualification with five games remaining.
- Chris Wood scored his 19th league goal of the season, while Forest's defense, including a key goal-line clearance by Harry Toffolo, held firm despite Richarlison's late goal for Spurs.
- Former Spurs manager Nuno Espirito Santo orchestrated the victory, showcasing Forest's disciplined counter-attacking approach and tactical flexibility.
- Tottenham remains 16th in the league after their 18th defeat of the season, with their focus now shifting to the Europa League semi-finals.