Brentford vs Nottingham Forest – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Brentford
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Brentford defeated Nottingham Forest 2–0 on 31 October 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium in Premier League.
Lineups
Brentford: (4-3-3) Caoimhín Kelleher, Sepp van den Berg, Kevin Schade, Mathias Jensen, Igor Thiago, Dango Ouattara, Mamadou Sangaré, Kristoffer Ajer, Keane Lewis-Potter, Vitaly Janelt, Michael Kayode.
Nottingham Forest: (3-4-2-1) Neco Williams, Murillo, Morgan Gibbs-White, Dan Ndoye, Liam Delap, Xaver Schlager, Jair Cunha, James McAtee, Matz Sels, Nikola Milenković, Ola Aina.
Substitutions
Brentford: Mikkel Damsgaard for Mathias Jensen, Aaron Hickey for Mamadou Sangaré, Jaidon Anthony for Dango Ouattara, Callum Wilson for Kevin Schade.
Nottingham Forest: Daniel Muñoz for Ola Aina, Ryan Yates for Xaver Schlager, Arnaud Kalimuendo for Dan Ndoye, Chris Wood for Liam Delap.
Sidelined players
Brentford: Kaye Furo, Antoni Milambo, Yegor Yarmolyuk.
Nottingham Forest: Nicolò Savona, Igor Jesus.
Match statistics
Brentford had 42% of the possession, compared with 58% for Nottingham Forest.
Brentford registered 7 shots, with 1 on target. Nottingham Forest had 15 shots, with 1 on target.
Brentford won 3 corners, while Nottingham Forest won 4.
Top players
Brentford: Igor Thiago scored 1 goal, Jaidon Anthony provided 1 assist, and Sepp van den Berg was the highest-rated player (7.6).
Nottingham Forest: Murillo was the highest-rated player (7.1), James McAtee had 1 shot on target, and Jair Cunha created 3 chances.