Nottingham Forest 2-3 Brentford: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017
Result
Nottingham Forest 2-3 Brentford
Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Nottingham Forest 2-3 Brentford: match report
Nottingham Forest were beaten by Brentford 2-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 March 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Lasse Vibe opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from B. Brereton (82') and Zach Clough (90+3'). Brentford scored through Lasse Vibe (17'), Lasse Vibe (55') and Jota Peleteiro (68').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 18th on 40 points from 35 and Brentford 14th on 44 points from 34. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Brentford 10th with 64.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lasse Vibe of Brentford (8.9), ahead of Sergi Canós (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw and 4 for Brentford.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Lasse Vibe
- 38'Yellow card · Jamie Ward
- 55'Goal · Lasse Vibe
- 63'Yellow card · Rico Henry
- 66'Yellow card · Matty Cash
- 68'Goal · Jota Peleteiro
- 82'Goal · B. Brereton
- 90+3'Goal · Zach Clough
Head-to-head
Team news
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Smith, Eric Lichaj, Joe Worrall, Danny Fox, Dani Pinillos, Matty Cash, David Vaughan, Hildeberto Pereira, Ben Osborn, Jamie Ward, Britt Assombalonga
Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Daniel Bentley, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, John Egan, Rico Henry, Nico Yennaris, Ryan Woods, Jota Peleteiro, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós, Lasse Vibe