Nottingham Forest FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2025-26

Nottingham Forest FC

3 – 1

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Brentford FC

Sun 17 Aug 2025 · 13:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League .

Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Bankes

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

Nottingham Forest FC 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals Brentford FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-17 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Brentford FC 2025-05-01 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Brentford FC 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

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Aug	Brentford FC	H	3–1	W
25 May	Chelsea FC	H	0–1	L
18 May	West Ham United FC	A	2–1	W
11 May	Leicester City FC	H	2–2	D
05 May	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–1	D
01 May	Brentford FC	H	0–2	L

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Aug	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–3	L
25 May	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D
18 May	Fulham FC	H	2–3	L
10 May	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–0	W
04 May	Manchester United FC	H	4–3	W
01 May	Nottingham Forest FC	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

Nottingham Forest FC		Brentford FC
#13	Position	#4
5	Points	9
5	Played	5
1 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	2 / 3 / 0
4	Scored	10
5	Conceded	4
-1	GD	+6
1.00	PPG	1.80
20%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

Nottingham Forest FC are 13th (5 pts). Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/1

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Brentford FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/–

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

Morgan Gibbs-White	1 G	2 A
Dan Ndoye	1 G

Brentford FC

Kevin Schade	3 G
Vitaly Janelt	2 G
Keane Lewis-Potter	1 G	1 A
Michael Kayode	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Nottingham Forest FC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brentford FC.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2025-08-17 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Brentford FC W 2025-05-25 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Chelsea FC L 2025-05-18 West Ham United FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2025-05-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-05-05 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2025-05-01 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Brentford FC L

Brentford FC Form

2025-08-17 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Brentford FC L 2025-05-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2025-05-18 Brentford FC 2–3 Fulham FC L 2025-05-10 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Brentford FC W 2025-05-04 Brentford FC 4–3 Manchester United FC W 2025-05-01 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Brentford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.02 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 Brentford FC xG

I would bet for: Nottingham Forest FC or Brentford FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC32% Draw29% Brentford FC39%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.39

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Brentford FC

68%

Nottingham Forest FC or Brentford FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC20% Draw50% Brentford FC30%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 1

11.5%

0 – 0

11.4%

1 – 2

8.5%

0 – 2

8.3%

1 – 0

8.2%

2 – 1

6.3%

2 – 0

4.6%

2 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.9%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Brentford FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	22%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

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