Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 31 October 2026

Result

Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · Saturday 31 October 2026, 15:00 UTC · Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford · half-time 1-0

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Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report

Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 October 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Brentford's goals came from an own goal by Nikola Milenković (30') and Igor Thiago (76'). Nottingham Forest did not score.

Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 6th on 11 points from 8 and Nottingham Forest 18th on 6 points from 8. In the current table Brentford are 6th on 14 points and Nottingham Forest are 19th on 6 points.

Brentford lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sepp van den Berg of Brentford (7.6), level with Igor Thiago (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brentford wins, 2 draws and 3 for Nottingham Forest.

Going into the match Brentford's last five read D-L-D-W-D and Nottingham Forest's D-L-L-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Own goal · Nikola MilenkovićBrentford · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Nikola MilenkovićNottingham Forest
  • 64'Yellow card · Daniel MuñozNottingham Forest
  • 68'Yellow card · Michael KayodeBrentford
  • 76'Goal · Igor ThiagoBrentford · 2-0
  • 83'Yellow card · James McAteeNottingham Forest

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Brentford9351169+714WDLDW
19Nottingham Forest9135612-66LLLDL

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: Brentford 3, draws 2, Nottingham Forest 3.

Team news

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Brentford line-up (4-3-3)

Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp van den Berg, Keane Lewis-Potter, Mamadou Sangaré, Vitaly Janelt, Mathias Jensen, Dango Ouattara, Igor Thiago, Kevin Schade

Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-2-1)

Matz Sels, Jair Cunha, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Ola Aina, James McAtee, Xaver Schlager, Neco Williams, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Liam Delap

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