BREAKING NEWS: NOTTINGHAM FOREST STUN 10-MAN WEST HAM AS CHRIS WOOD STRIKES
Nottingham Forest moved up to 12th in the Premier League table after a thrilling 2-1 victory over 10-man West Ham United at the City Ground.
_MATCH SUMMARY_
Nottingham Forest 2-1 West Ham United
– Goals:
– Chris Wood (45′)
– Morgan Gibbs-White (65′)
– Red Card: Emerson Palmieri (53′)
– Attendance: 29,000
– Referee: David Coote
_FOREST’S DREAMLAND_
Steve Cooper’s side took advantage of Emerson Palmieri’s second-half dismissal to secure a crucial win.
“We showed great character and resilience,” Cooper praised.
_WOOD’S WINNER_
Chris Wood’s 45th-minute opener set the tone for Forest’s victory.
“Chris Wood’s finish was clinical,” Sky Sports pundit, Alan Smith, analyzed.
_GIBBS-WHITE’S SEALER_
Morgan Gibbs-White’s 65th-minute strike sealed the win for Forest.
“Gibbs-White’s goal was the turning point,” BBC Sport’s MOTD pundit, Ashley Williams, noted.
_WEST HAM’S WOES_
David Moyes’ side suffered their fourth consecutive defeat.
“West Ham’s discipline let them down,” former Hammers player, Tony Cottee, said.
_MATCH STATISTICS_
– Possession: Forest 52.5% – West Ham 47.5%
– Shots on target: Forest 6 – West Ham 3
– Corners: Forest 5 – West Ham 4
_INJURY CONCERNS_
– Dean Henderson (Forest) – substituted with injury
– Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) – missed match due to injury
_PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE_
Nottingham Forest rise to 12th
West Ham United drop to 16th
_REACTIONS_
1. “Massive win for Forest!” (@NFFC)
2. “Tough day at the office.” (@WestHam)
3. “Chris Wood’s goal was the difference.” (@SkySports)
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