Everton scores in stoppage time and beats Nottingham Forest away from home
Visitors take advantage of Brazilian Murillo’s mistake in the final minutes to secure three points. Third-placed Nottingham see rivals closing in
Summary
Everton secured a late away win on Saturday. David Moyes’ side, who are on a Premier League comeback campaign, beat third-placed Nottingham Forest 1-0. Doucouré scored in stoppage time after Brazilian Murillo failed to give the ball away in midfield, leading to a counterattack that resulted in the visitors’ goal.
THE TABLE
The victory takes Everton to 38 points, in 14th place. Nottingham Forest, meanwhile, remain in third, with 57 points, and are already looking at some rivals in their rearview mirror: Manchester City are in fourth, with 55 points, and Aston Villa are in fifth, with 54. The top five teams will go through to the next edition of the Champions League.
