Tottenham Beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 to Move into Top Four
Match Highlights
Tottenham Hotspur secured a crucial 3-1 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest at home on Sunday, moving into the top four of the Premier League. Harry Kane opened the scoring for Tottenham in the 12th minute, heading home a cross from Son Heung-min. Son then doubled the lead in the 34th minute with a fine finish from the edge of the box. Forest pulled one back through Lewis O'Brien in the 61st minute, but Tottenham sealed the win in the 84th minute when Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg fired home from inside the area.
Match Analysis
Tottenham were the dominant side throughout the game, controlling possession and creating more chances. Forest defended resolutely for much of the match, but they were unable to contain Tottenham's attacking threat. Tottenham's victory moves them above Aston Villa into fourth place in the Premier League table. Forest, meanwhile, remain in the relegation zone, three points from safety.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris; Romero, Dier, Sanchez; Emerson, Hojbjerg, Bentancur, Perisic; Son, Kane, Richarlison
Nottingham Forest: Henderson; Aurier, Worrall, McKenna, Williams; Mangala, Freuler, O'Brien; Johnson, Awoniyi, Dennis
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