Tonight, the 22nd round of the Premier League reignited, with Nottingham Forest defeating Southampton at home in a thrilling 3-2 draw. After the game, Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson talked about his experience of watching the game on the Match of the Day program.
Elliot Anderson recalls, "We started the game like a horse out of water and quickly established a lead. However, in the second half, we struggled. Southampton are no slouches, and we knew we were in for a big game against Manchester United. Nevertheless, we managed to hold on to the win with a lot of determination and I am overjoyed to have the three points in my pocket."
Speaking about the team's mentality, Elliot Anderson said, "We prepared for both duels with the same determination to give our all and leave no regrets, whether it was against a strong or weak opponent. My teammates constantly encouraged me to take bold shots on goal and I did not hesitate to strike once I got the space. The coach also reminded us that loss is always painful, so we cherished this win extraordinarily and the three points were crucial for us to consolidate our ranking."
Additionally, Elliot Anderson spoke about the competitive pressures facing his team, "The teams at the back are creeping up on us and every game is crucial. We must not slack off and must give our all to get every win. I believe that if we maintain our current momentum and continue to work hard, we will be able to create a great season."
