In a crucial Premier League match, Nottingham Forest secured a significant 3-1 victory over already relegated Sheffield United, moving three points clear of the relegation zone with two games to go. Callum Hudson-Odoi played a pivotal role, scoring twice, while Ryan Yates also scored his first Premier League goal. This win is particularly important as it helps Forest widen the gap with Luton, who are in the final relegation place. Meanwhile, Burnley's situation worsened after a 4-1 defeat at home to Newcastle, leaving them five points from safety. Luton managed to earn a point in their match against Everton.
Burnley 1 Newcastle 4: Clarets on brink of dropping back into Championship as Toon run riot at Turf Moor https://t.co/bfnLGSfXPa
Sheffield United 1 Nottingham Forest 3: Blades break unwanted record in relegation dogfight as Hudson-Odoi runs riot https://t.co/2j8eth0vqW
"It's a really nice feeling, I'm just buzzing we got the win!" 😅 Ryan Yates on scoring his FIRST Premier League goal in Nottingham Forest's vital win ⚽🌳 https://t.co/oSIVzT5vhh
Forest move three points clear of relegation zone with 3-1 win at Sheffield Utd https://t.co/cXNNoJRAud https://t.co/vU2w8K9WC7
Hudson-Odoi seals precious victory for Nottingham Forest at Sheffield United https://t.co/UataO7hwYN
Burnley look set for drop after Callum Wilson leads Newcastle’s 4-1 thrashing https://t.co/g1XCli9slM
Drama at bottom as Forest boost survival hopes and Burnely slip closer to drop. Newcastle thump Vincent Kompany’s men 4-1 while Callum Hudson-Odoi inspires crucial comeback at Sheffield United. https://t.co/7a4zn4ks4o
▶️ Nott'm Forest win against Sheffield Utd to widen the gap between themselves and the relegation places ▶️ Burnley are beaten convincingly at home to Newcastle ▶️ Luton earn a point against Everton Here are the remaining fixtures the bottom four teams have to contend with 📝 https://t.co/LFyKM5IcoZ
BIG result for @NFFC! They win to put themselves three points clear of the relegation places! #SHUNFO https://t.co/oYomhV62Gv
Burnley are now five points from safety as Forest beat Sheffield United. #BURNEW https://t.co/7rqkuvilfS
#NFFC secure a massive win at Bramall Lane. 3-1, as Hudson-Odoi scores twice and Yates bags his first Premier League goal. They'll need a lifeguard on the Trent tonight... Forest sit three points ahead of Luton, in the final relegation place, with two games to go. Needed this.
A colossal win for Nottingham Forest who pull three points clear of Luton with two games to play. Callum Hudson-Odoi netted a brace for the Reds! ⚽⚽ #BBCFootball #SHUNFO https://t.co/N17c93LWXo
Hudson-Odoi strikes AGAIN for Nottingham Forest! 🔥 https://t.co/hKcNP0ee2g
Nottingham Forest go 3-1 up and Sheffield United join Swindon Town in a club that no one wants to be in. 😬 #BBCFootball #SHUNFO https://t.co/28e1jFqBef
Callum Hudson-Odoi has his second for @NFFC, in similar fashion to his first! He dribbles into the box, cuts inside on his right foot, and fires a low finish into the bottom corner 🎯 #SHUNFO https://t.co/z2anhEjR9K
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAL he's only gone and done it again... Hudson-Odoi makes it 3-1 to #NFFC as he cuts in from the left and fires into the bottom corner. He loves that kind of goal. Loves it.
What a finish by Ryan Yates and how important could that goal be for Nottingham Forest? #NFFC | #SHUNFO https://t.co/ZDtEb5ePKY
Nottingham Forest have turned it around when it matters most 💪 @fara_williams47 #SHUNFO #FinalScore https://t.co/EfbchclFIn
A MASSIVE goal for Forest and it's Ryan Yates who fires home for the first time in the Premier League. 👏 #BBCFootball #SHUNFO https://t.co/PLS1KT5zuL
📈 @NFFC are into the lead! With the ball bouncing around in the box it falls kindly to captain Ryan Yates who lashes in 🚀 #SHUNFO https://t.co/O7FxEXxbb5
"This could be a massive MASSIVE goal for Nottingham Forest! 🌲 It's Ryan Yates' first Premier League goal ⚽ https://t.co/BcBWfH8uzm
The relegation battle as it stands! 😲 A vital goal for Forest - they're now a point above the drop zone 👀 https://t.co/ggdt4cu777
The relegation battle as it stands! 😲 A Vital goal for Forest - they're now a point above the drop zone 👀 https://t.co/TvU7SueQj5
Nottingham Forest weren't behind for long! ⏰ A lovely finish from Callum Hudson-Odoi has provided a vital equaliser for the Reds at Bramall Lane. #BBCFootball #SHUNFO https://t.co/b3CQT2QNWC
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAL #NFFC
A BIG goal at the bottom of the Premier League as former Forest man Ben Brereton Diaz fires home from the penalty spot to give already relegated Sheffield United the lead. And the celebration was as emphatic as the penalty! #BBCFootball #SHUNFO https://t.co/34RoDmAtlj
A BIG goal in the relegation battle - and a blow for Nottingham Forest... #SHUNFO #BBCFootball https://t.co/LSim5ZO46I
Burnley v Newcastle, Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest and more: Premier League clockwatch – live https://t.co/XiBe4f04Gi
Just two points separate Nottingham Forest, Luton and Burnley as they battle to avoid joining relegated Sheffield United in the Championship. But what does each have to do to stay up and where do points deductions come in? @alexjbrodie & @will_jeanes have the details ⬇️