In an electrifying Premier League showdown on Saturday, Nottingham Forest emerged victorious with a 2-0 win against 10-man West Ham United.

Taiwo Awoniyi was decisive once again, finding the back of the net for Forest, with his sixth goal in 14 appearances in the English topflight this season.

Awoniyi’s clinical finish in the first half stoppage time gave Forest a crucial lead.

Then West Ham’s hopes of a comeback took a blow when Kalvin Philips received a second yellow card, reducing them to 10 men.

Capitalizing on the numerical advantage, Callum Hudson-Odoi sealed the victory for Forest with a goal in the 94th minute.

The win, which marks Forest’s first league triumph since December 30, comes as a much-needed boost for the team.

With this important win, the Reds now have 24 points, instilling confidence in their quest for Premier League survival.