Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Neil Swarbrick (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Brentford FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #13 |
| 9 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 13th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Nottingham Forest FC
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
| Dan Ndoye | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest FC get this one started.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Renan Lodi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Brentford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' A moment of madness from Rico Henry on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brentford FC will be frustrated.
- 34' Felipe is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 347 games and scored 511 goals.
- 46' Against the run of play, Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' Brentford FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Taiwo Awoniyi by Andre Ayew on 54 minute.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Ayew is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 56.
- 60' Yoane Wissa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rico Henry at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Brennan Johnson is replaced by Cheikhou Kouyate on 66 minute.
- 71' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Vitaly Janelt departs to be replaced by Frank Onyeka.
- 76' Brentford FC have won 511 goals from 347 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Kevin Schade exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 77.
- 81' Ryan Yates has so much to prove this time. He replaces Orel Mangala on 81 minute.
- 82' Keylor Navas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 87' Rico Henry, a Jamaica , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brentford FC 2-1 Nottingham Forest FC.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Yoane Wissa 60'
- 1
- 17
- 19
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Frank Onyeka 71'
- 8
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↓ Josh Dasilva 60'
- 2
-
9
Kevin Schade ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 77'
- 16
Bench
- 13
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 60'
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 71'
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 77'
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 60'
- 30
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 71'
- 33
- 34
Coach
Thomas Frank
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 24
- 10
-
5
Orel Mangala ↓ Ryan Yates 81'
- 19
- 12
- 38
- 4
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Andre Ayew 54'
- 20
- 28
Bench
- 25
-
34
Andre Ayew ↑ 54'
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 66'
- 13
- 11
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 81'
- 16
- 15
- 23
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Josh Dasilva | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 2 |
| Christian Norgaard | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Chris Wood | 1 |
| Matty Cash | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-04-29
Brentford FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-26
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-04-22
Liverpool FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-16
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
2023-04-08
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-04
Leeds United FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.73
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
43%
Brentford FC or Nottingham Forest FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

