Saturday , 14 November 2026

Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Brentford FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Nottingham Forest FC
Sat 21 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium 17,115 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 38' Ola Aina
0–2 51' Anthony Elanga
Y 27' Murillo
Ben Mee 40' Y
Y 55' Morgan Gibbs-White
Yoane Wissa 57' Y
Y 79' Jota Silva
Y 84' Nicolas Dominguez
Mikkel Damsgaard 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
  • Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
23 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 12.2 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

6
3
6
Brentford FC 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Nottingham Forest FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-21 Brentford FC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2024-01-20 Brentford FC 3–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2023-10-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Brentford FC 2023-04-29 Brentford FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2022-11-05 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 0–2 L
15 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
07 Dec Newcastle United FC H 4–2 W
04 Dec Aston Villa FC A 1–3 L
30 Nov Leicester City FC H 4–1 W
23 Nov Everton FC A 0–0 D
Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Brentford FC A 2–0 W
14 Dec Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
07 Dec Manchester United FC A 3–2 W
04 Dec Manchester City FC A 0–3 L
30 Nov Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
23 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Brentford FC Nottingham Forest FC
#8 Position #16
14 Points 9
10 Played 10
3 / 5 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 5
16 Scored 9
11 Conceded 13
+5 GD -4
1.40 PPG 0.90
30% Win % 20%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
10% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season

Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brentford FC
Kevin Schade 3 G
Thiago 2 G 2 A
Keane Lewis-Potter 2 G 1 A
Vitaly Janelt 2 G
Michael Kayode 1 G
Nottingham Forest FC
Liam Delap 3 G
Dan Ndoye 2 G
Morgan Gibbs-White 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Brentford Community Stadium!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' 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.
  • 27' Murillo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 27.
  • 32' Brentford FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Thiago scoring 1 goals.
  • 37' Keane Lewis-Potter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 38' GOAL! Ola Aina scores on 38. Assisted by Neco Williams
  • 40' Ben Mee is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 354 games and scored 521 goals.
  • 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Callum Hudson-Odoi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 51' Anthony Elanga makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Nottingham Forest FC are in front.
  • 55' Morgan Gibbs-White catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 55.
  • 57' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Yoane Wissa gets a card.
  • 62' Brentford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Anthony Elanga is replaced by Ryan Yates on 64 minute.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Mads Roerslev. He replaces Kristoffer Ajer on 67 minute.
  • 72' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 75' Morgan Gibbs-White makes way for Jota Silva at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 79' Jota Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 81' Brentford FC ring the changes. Kevin Schade has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Carvalho to step up.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Dominguez.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Mikkel Damsgaard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' Taiwo Awoniyi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Wood at the 90 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brentford FC 0-2 Nottingham Forest FC.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 4
Josh Dasilva 2
Yoane Wissa 2
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 2
Lewis MacLeod 1
Henrik Dalsgaard 1
Christian Norgaard 1
Ollie Watkins 1

Head to Head

2024-12-21 Brentford FC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2024-01-20 Brentford FC 3–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2023-10-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Brentford FC 2023-04-29 Brentford FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2022-11-05 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Brentford FC

Brentford FC Form

2024-12-21 Brentford FC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-12-15 Chelsea FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2024-12-07 Brentford FC 4–2 Newcastle United FC W 2024-12-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Brentford FC L 2024-11-30 Brentford FC 4–1 Leicester City FC W 2024-11-23 Everton FC 0–0 Brentford FC D

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2024-12-21 Brentford FC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2024-12-14 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC W 2024-12-07 Manchester United FC 2–3 Nottingham Forest FC W 2024-12-04 Manchester City FC 3–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-11-30 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-11-23 Arsenal FC 3–0 Nottingham Forest FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.83 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC47% Draw27% Nottingham Forest FC26%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
53%
Brentford FC or Nottingham Forest FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC37% Draw43% Nottingham Forest FC20%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.