Soccer-Elanga ends scoring drought as Forest go fourth with late Villa win


Soccer Football - Premier League - Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - December 14, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga scores their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest striker Anthony Elanga broke his season-long scoring drought with a stoppage-time winner as his side beat Aston Villa 2-1 to go fourth in the Premier League on Saturday.

Forest trailed to a Jhon Duran header until the 87th minute but Nikola Milenkovic equalised before substitute Elanga slotted home to send the City Ground fans wild.

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