[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/nottingham/UsushcZr/"]Nottingham Forest[/a] boosted their survival hopes and dented [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Tottenham[/a]'s with a [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/nottingham-UsushcZr/tottenham-UDg08Ohm/?mid=n5KMyNNi"]3-0 crushing away from home[/a].[/p][p]Elsewhere, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sunderland/WSzc94ws/"]Sunderland[/a] claimed Tyne-Wear derby bragging rights with a [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/newcastle-p6ahwuwJ/sunderland-WSzc94ws/?mid=fBXzEJVp"]late 2-1 win at Newcastle[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/chelsea-4fGZN2oK/everton-KluSTr9s/?mid=0lduPqvn"]Everton dismantled Chelsea 3-0[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/brighton-2XrRecc3/liverpool-lId4TMwf/?mid=bm4x5tgU"]Brighton downed Liverpool 2-1[/a].[/p][p]Using[i] Flashscore[/i]'s player ratings system, it's time to select our Premier League Team of the Week.[/p][image alt="Premier League Team of the Week" id="6552d3de-3b7e-4799-bc58-2d438ccf3dea" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="8ee7fa47-b443-4b0e-a893-f3d4c9b73630" original-width="1080" original-height="1350" /][h2]Goalkeeper[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/pickford-jordan/SKTJdUtH/"]Jordan Pickford[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/everton/KluSTr9s/"]Everton[/a]) - 8.6[/b][/p][p]Pickford rebounded from his mistake at Arsenal with a composed showing in Everton's win against Chelsea.[/p][p]England's number one made four saves, preventing 1.07 goals to keep an 11th clean sheet of the season.[/p][h2]Defenders[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/williams-neco/YVxu86Hs/"]Neco Williams[/a] (Nottingham Forest) - 8.1[/b][/p][p]Two assists for Williams were the least he deserved following an impressive outing in a crunch Forest clash at Spurs.[/p][p]The Welshman's corner delivery for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/igor-jesus/zPQTw5fe/"]Igor Jesus[/a] was perfect, as was his cross for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/awoniyi-taiwo/OWFf8WFm/"]Taiwo Awoniyi[/a] late on.[/p][embed guid="4e02549e-d6e4-4209-8cfb-4e2a56055e57" url="https://x.com/NFFC/status/2035819188296532025?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/milenkovic-nikola/xAEQS3wr/"]Nikola Milenkovic[/a] (Nottingham Forest) - 8.1[/b][/p][p]Forest's Milenkovic put in a titanic shift in central defence to keep Spurs at bay.[/p][p]The Serbia international made 12 clearances, which was more than any player on the pitch.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/digne-lucas/v9Ux4sua/"]Lucas Digne[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/aston-villa/W00wmLO0/"]Aston Villa[/a]) - 8.0[/b][/p][p]Digne provided width and balance for Aston Villa as they [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/aston-villa-W00wmLO0/west-ham-Cxq57r8g/?mid=U7CL8Og5"]saw off West Ham 2-0[/a] with ease.[/p][p]He sent in three accurate crosses, won six aerial duels and made four clearances at Villa Park.[/p][h2]Midfielders[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/wilson-harry/KWbu7UwK/"]Harry Wilson[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fulham/69ZiU2Om/"]Fulham[/a]) - 8.0[/b][/p][p]Wilson continued his impressive campaign with a game-altering finish in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/burnley-z3dmTMMO/fulham-69ZiU2Om/?mid=8EamNN8b"]Fulham's 3-1 win over Burnley[/a].[/p][p]In typical Wilson fashion, he cut inside from the right and drilled in a 10th goal of the season.[/p][embed guid="23cf08e5-6f9b-4ff5-9a43-328b5309d160" url="https://x.com/i/status/2035481577912766934" social-type="twitter" /][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/onana-amadou/roId3gPf/"]Amadou Onana[/a] (Aston Villa) - 8.1[/b][/p][p]Onana had a rounded outing in Villa's victory, doing his part in and out of possession.[/p][p]The Belgian was a menace defensively, winning five tackles, making four clearances and three interceptions.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/garner-james/zctP50uI/"]James Garner[/a] (Everton) - 8.2[/b][/p][p]Garner had an equally dogged midfield display for Everton but came away with some offensive production.[/p][p]His perfect, defence-splitting pass sent Beto away to dink in an effort for Everton's opening goal.[/p][embed guid="49fbd2cd-4a86-4c86-86da-e9439f2ed984" url="https://x.com/Everton/status/2034932983417725316?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/king-joshua/tnnZhru5/"]Josh King[/a] (Fulham) - 8.1[/b][/p][p]Fulham starlet King had a productive performance against Burnley, coming away with a goal and an assist.[/p][p]The 19-year-old's pass found Wilson for his strike, while he netted the equaliser a few minutes earlier by pouncing on a defensive error.[/p][h2]Forwards[/h2][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/brobbey-brian/pfAvgQUT/"]Brian Brobbey[/a] (Sunderland) - 8.0[/b][/p][p]Brobbey gave Newcastle's defenders plenty to think about over the course of the game with his hold-up play.[/p][p]The Dutchman's persistence was rewarded in the 90th minute when he netted the all-important Sunderland winner.[/p][embed guid="6f83e447-5f6d-4734-8370-b57ce6e58735" url="https://x.com/i/status/2035843965703057807" social-type="twitter" /][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/beto/EPUEfWCc/"]Beto[/a] (Everton) - 8.3[/b][/p][p]Two-goal Beto was a nuisance for Chelsea's defenders throughout and he had a hand in all three Everton goals.[/p][p]His first was a delicate nick past [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/sanchez-robert/Q74F6aqr/"]Robert Sanchez[/a], his second too hot for the goalkeeper to handle, while his flick-on sent [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ndiaye-iliman/Im0c6Oy7/"]Iliman Ndiaye[/a] away for three.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/welbeck-danny/86PvpO11/"]Danny Welbeck[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/brighton/2XrRecc3/"]Brighton[/a]) - 9.0[/b][/p][p]The timeless Welbeck set a new career best of 12 Premier League goals after doubling up in Brighton's deserved win against Liverpool.[/p][p]The 35-year-old opened the scoring with a fine header and got his second by being in the right place at the right time in the box.[/p][p]Was Thomas Tuchel wrong to overlook him for his latest England squad?[/p][image alt="Welbeck v Liverpool" id="cea09614-71e2-4425-b248-319966194f8a" credit-line="Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs / Opta by Stats Perform" guid="deb37b2a-45f0-4aee-bf91-a2ca0496a30c" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /]
Premier League Team of the Week: Brobbey becomes a hero, Pickford keeps out Chelsea
The business end of the Premier League season calls for standout performances, and that is what was delivered across this latest weekend.
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