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Gibbs-White's hat-trick boosts Forest's survival hopes with win over Burnley
TL;DR
Morgan Gibbs-White scored a second-half hat-trick to lead Nottingham Forest to a 4-1 victory over Burnley, enhancing their chances of avoiding relegation. The win puts Forest five points clear of the relegation zone with five matches remaining.
Key points
- Morgan Gibbs-White scored a hat-trick in the match.
- Nottingham Forest won 4-1 against Burnley.
- Forest is now five points clear of the relegation zone.
- Burnley is 12 points from safety in the league.
- The match took place at the City Ground.
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Morgan Gibbs-White’s stunning second-half hat-trick gave Nottingham Forest a crucial 4-1 home win over Burnley to boost their survival hopes.
Forest had been trailing 1-0 before Gibbs-White's heroics sparked a dramatic turnaround to move Vitor Pereira's side five points clear of 18th-placed Tottenham, who occupy the final relegation spot with five games left.
Gibbs-White's 15-minute hat-trick heaps further pain on Spurs after they had tried to sign him last summer.
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Forest's comeback win at the City Ground leaves second-bottom Burnley on the brink of an immediate return to the Championship, with the Clarets remaining 12 points from safety.
Scott Parker's side had led through Zian Flemming's first-half stoppage-time opener before Gibbs-White turned the game on its head.
He equalised with their first shot on target in the 62nd minute before putting Forest ahead just seven minutes later with a superb first-time volleyed back-post finish.
The England international then bagged his hat-trick in the 77th minute with a wonderful header to become only the third player to score a Premier League hat-trick for Nottingham Forest after Kevin Campbell and Chris Wood.
Q&A
How did Morgan Gibbs-White's hat-trick impact Nottingham Forest's relegation battle?
Gibbs-White's hat-trick helped Nottingham Forest secure a crucial 4-1 win, moving them five points clear of the relegation zone.
What is Burnley's current position in the Premier League after losing to Nottingham Forest?
Burnley remains in second-bottom place and is now 12 points from safety after their loss to Nottingham Forest.
What was the score of the Nottingham Forest vs Burnley match?
Nottingham Forest defeated Burnley 4-1 in their recent Premier League match.
