Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Griffin Park.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee Keith Stroud
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest FC get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' Nottingham Forest FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Lolley on 14.
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brice Samba.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Brentford FC in their trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact .
- 33' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Said Benrahma gets a Yellow card.
- 44' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' England international Joe Worrall has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 64' The 30-year-old David Raya has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mathias Jensen, as he is very good at scoring at Griffin Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 74' The crowd applauds Mathias Jensen as he leaves the pitch. Emiliano Hansen steps in for Brentford FC.
- 76' Adama Diakhaby gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Joe Lolley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Ryan Yates has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Grabban on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Nottingham Forest FC beats Brentford FC
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 22
- 3
- 11
- 14
- 1
- 19
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 28
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 74'
- 4
- 35
- 32
- 21
- 16
Coach
Thomas Frank
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↓ Ryan Yates 90'
- 8
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Adama Diakhaby 76'
- 11
- 3
-
19
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Albert Adomah 90'
- 30
- 2
- 28
- 4
- 21
Bench
- 16
-
14
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 76'
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 90'
- 12
- 20
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 2 |
| Josh Dasilva | 2 |
| Kevin Schade | 1 |
| Sergi Canos | 1 |
| Ben Watson | 1 |
| Joe Lolley | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-01-28
Brentford FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-01-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2020-01-19
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
2020-01-11
Reading FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-01-01
Nottingham Forest FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-12-29
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC or Nottingham Forest FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
66%
Brentford FC or Nottingham Forest FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

