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Tottenham 0–3 Nottingham Forest: Forest dominate key clash and deepen Spurs’ relegation fears.

Nottingham Forest secured a 3–0 away win over Tottenham with an efficient and clinical performance. The result boosts Forest’s survival hopes while increasing the pressure on Spurs, who remain close to the relegation zone and continue to struggle for solutions.

Match Analysis
Brazilian Striker Igor Jesus celebrating the first goal against Spurs.

Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | 22 March 2026.

Nottingham Forest delivered an efficient performance to defeat Tottenham Hotspur 3–0, making the most of their moments despite having less possession for large parts of the match.

Igor Jesus opened the scoring just before half-time, shifting the momentum of the game. Morgan Gibbs-White doubled the lead in the second half following a well-executed transition, and Taiwo Awoniyi sealed the result in the closing stages.

For Tottenham, the defeat highlights serious issues. Despite controlling possession and territory, the team struggled to create clear chances and were vulnerable in transitions. Spurs avoided dropping into the relegation zone only due to West Ham’s defeat to Aston Villa.

Nottingham Forest, meanwhile, executed their game plan with discipline and efficiency, securing a result that could prove crucial in the fight against relegation. The team gains momentum at a decisive stage of the season.

Tottenham’s situation becomes increasingly delicate. Interim manager Igor Tudor will have work to do to back up his recent claim that the team will not be relegated.

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Neco WilliamsMan of the Match | 2 assists | Sofascore Rating: 8.0