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
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Brentford FC launch into their encounter with Nottingham Forest FC.
- 5' Nottingham Forest FC have won 443 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' Joe Lolley puts Nottingham Forest FC on the lead.
- 19' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brice Samba on 23.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Lewis Grabban has been relatively quiet despite scoring 60 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ollie Watkins, as he is very good at scoring at Griffin Park with 14 goals in the last 12 games.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Said Benrahma argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' Ben Watson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Bryan Mbeumo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 74' Mathias Jensen makes way for Emiliano Hansen at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 76' The crowd applauds Joe Lolley as he leaves the pitch. Adama Diakhaby steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 81' It’s high time Sabri Lamouchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 90 minute. Lewis Grabban leaves to be changed by Ryan Yates.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Lewis MacLeod | 1 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 1 |
| Ben Mee | 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.