Overview
- Nottingham Forest climbed back to third in the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Tottenham, responding strongly after two consecutive defeats.
- Elliot Anderson and Chris Wood scored early goals for Forest, with Wood netting his 19th league goal of the season.
- Tottenham, now with 18 league losses, remain in 16th place, intensifying scrutiny on manager Ange Postecoglou despite their Europa League semi-final berth.
- Forest's counterattacking strategy and defensive resilience were pivotal, highlighted by Harry Toffolo's critical goal-line clearance and Matz Sels' key saves.
- Nuno Espirito Santo lauded his team's unexpected Champions League push as they prepare for a crucial FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City.