Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Nottingham Forest FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Nottingham Forest FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 5 Oct 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Y 35' Sergi Canos

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Brentford FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Elliot Swallow
  • Referee James Wilson
  • Referee Mark Russell
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.0 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

6
3
5
Nottingham Forest FC 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-05 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2019-02-09 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2018-09-01 Brentford FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Brentford FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
27 Sep Stoke City FC A 3–2 W
21 Sep Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
14 Sep Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
31 Aug Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
29 Sep Barnsley FC A 3–1 W
21 Sep Stoke City FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
31 Aug Derby County FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Nottingham Forest FC vs Brentford FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Julian Jeanvier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sergi Canos on 35 minutes.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' England international Ben Watson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' What a moment for Ben Watson! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sabri Lamouchi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Bryan Mbeumo is withdrawn and Kamohelo Mokotjo gets his opportunity.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Joao Carvalho is replaced by Sammy Ameobi.
  • 70' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Mathias Jensen is replaced by Nikolaos Karelis on 76 minute.
  • 78' Albert Adomah gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Samba Sow and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' A quiet spell here at . Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Lewis Grabban by Rafael Mir on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 4
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 2
Josh Dasilva 2
Yoane Wissa 2
Ben Watson 1
Joe Lolley 1
Keylor Navas 1
Matty Cash 1

Head to Head

2019-10-05 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2019-02-09 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2018-09-01 Brentford FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2019-10-05 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2019-10-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2019-09-27 Stoke City FC 2–3 Nottingham Forest FC W 2019-09-21 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Barnsley FC W 2019-09-14 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC W 2019-08-31 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D

Brentford FC Form

2019-10-05 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2019-10-02 Brentford FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2019-09-29 Barnsley FC 1–3 Brentford FC W 2019-09-21 Brentford FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2019-09-14 Preston North End FC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2019-08-31 Brentford FC 3–0 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC48% Draw29% Brentford FC23%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Brentford FC
52%
Nottingham Forest FC or Brentford FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC29% Draw52% Brentford FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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