West Ham United pulled off a dramatic comeback against Everton, winning 3-1 after two goals in stoppage time. The match, which took place at Goodison Park on March 2, 2024, saw Everton take the lead in the 56th minute with a back-post header from Portuguese striker Beto. However, West Ham's Kurt Zouma equalized just six minutes later, setting the stage for a thrilling finish. In injury time, Tomas Soucek's thunderous half-volley gave West Ham the lead, and Edson Alvarez secured the victory in the 95th minute. This win propelled West Ham to seventh place in the Premier League table. Meanwhile, Everton, who have struggled to secure a win since December 16, sit five points above the relegation zone in 16th place. In other matches, Newcastle and Fulham both recorded comfortable 3-0 victories against Wolves and Brighton, respectively. Newcastle's win, their first at home since December 16, was highlighted by goals from Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon, and Tina Livramento. Fulham, on the other hand, saw Harry Wilson, Muniz, and Adama Traore find the back of the net in their dominant performance against Brighton. Liverpool also secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Nottingham Forest, with Darwin Nunez scoring a last-gasp winner to maintain their position at the top of the Premier League table.
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