Forest lose at Fulham, Bournemouth and Everton claim wins in Premier League

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Smith Rowe and Bassey's goals secured Fulham a 2-1 win over Forest. AFP

Third-placed Nottingham Forest slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Fulham, while Bournemouth secured a 3-1 win at bottom-of-the-table Southampton to move fifth in the Premier League on Sunday.

Third-placed Nottingham Forest slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Fulham. Emile Smith Rowe opened the scoring before Chris Wood's goal cancelled out the hosts' lead 8 minutes before the half-time whistle. But Calvin Bassey's header in the 62nd minute sealed the points at Craven Cottage.

Bournemouth are up to fifth after goals from Dango Ouattara, Ryan Christie and Marcus Tavernier secured a 3-1 win at bottom-of-the-table Southampton. Sulemana pulled one back for the Saints to reduce the deficit but it wasn't enough to save them from defeat.

Ten-man Ipswich had Axel Tuanzebe sent off just before half-time are two yellow cards within 12 minutes but held on for a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. Liam Delap put Ipswich ahead after 56 minutes before Ollie Watkins tapped in the 69th-minute equaliser.

Everton won 2-1 at Crystal Palace thanks to an 80th-minute goal from Carlos Alcaraz on his first league start for the club. Beto and Mateta were also on target before the Flamengo loanee netted. Kevin Schade's fourth-minute goal clinched Brentford's 1-0 win at West Ham.