Updated 30 October 2026.
Brentford host Forest at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford on 31 October 2026 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Brentford's last five results: W D L D L (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Forest's last five: W L L L D (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Brentford have won 2, Forest 3, with 1 draw.
Brentford vs Forest kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 31 October 2026 in the Premier League, at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford. Gtech Community Stadium holds 17,250 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Brentford vs Forest is being played at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford on Saturday 31 October 2026, the home ground of Brentford, which holds 17,250 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Brentford have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 7, with results reading D W D L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to Hull in the Premier League on 25 October.
Forest have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 7, with results reading W L L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to Ipswich in the Premier League on 23 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Brentford have won 2, Forest have won 3 and 1 was drawn, with Brentford scoring 7 goals to Forest's 10. The most recent was Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest on 25 January 2026 in the Premier League.
Kevin Schade leads Brentford with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Brentford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Brentford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ola Aina leads Forest with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Forest player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Forest player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Darren England is the referee for Brentford vs Forest, averaging 21.0 fouls and 3.8 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Brentford vs Forest with 11 starters a side: Brentford line up 4-2-3-1 and Forest 3-4-2-1, ahead of the 15:00 UK time kick-off on Saturday 31 October 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Brentford the favourite with a 47% chance of winning, against 28% for Forest and 26% for the draw. Projected goals are Brentford 1.6 - 1.2 Forest.
The most likely score in Brentford vs Forest is 1-1, a draw, at 12%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 57% likely and over 2.5 goals 54%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Brentford vs Forest, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2026 | Premier League | Brentford vs Nottingham Forest | 0-2 |
| 17 Aug 2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Brentford | 3-1 |
| 1 May 2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Brentford | 0-2 |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Premier League | Brentford vs Nottingham Forest | 0-2 |
| 20 Jan 2024 | Premier League | Brentford vs Nottingham Forest | 3-2 |
| 1 Oct 2023 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Brentford | 1-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Brentford 1.6 - 1.2 Forest in goals. It gives Brentford a 47% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Forest 28%. Both teams to score is 57% likely, over 1.5 goals 78% and over 2.5 goals 54%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (12%), 2-1 (9%), 1-0 (9%), 2-0 (8%), 1-2 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 12% |
| 2-1 | Brentford win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Brentford win | 9% |
| 2-0 | Brentford win | 8% |
| 1-2 | Forest win | 7% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Brentford vs Forest, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Brentford | Fouls committed | Forest | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Thiago | 18 | Murillo | 12 |
| 2 | V. Janelt | 13 | L. Delap | 11 |
| 3 | M. Sangaré | 11 | N. Williams | 10 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 10 | D. Muñoz | 10 |
| 5 | M. Kayode | 9 | D. Ndoye | 9 |
| # | Brentford | Shots | Forest | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 24 | M. Gibbs-White | 21 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 21 | L. Delap | 21 |
| 3 | D. Ouattara | 17 | D. Ndoye | 19 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 15 | N. Williams | 15 |
| 5 | J. Anthony | 13 | Murillo | 14 |
| # | Brentford | Shots on target | Forest | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 9 | M. Gibbs-White | 8 |
| 2 | D. Ouattara | 5 | I. Jesus | 5 |
| 3 | I. Thiago | 4 | D. Ndoye | 4 |
| 4 | J. Anthony | 4 | J. McAtee | 4 |
| 5 | K. Lewis-Potter | 3 | Murillo | 4 |
| # | Brentford | Goals | Forest | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 4 | M. Gibbs-White | 3 |
| 2 | D. Ouattara | 3 | D. Ndoye | 2 |
| 3 | K. Lewis-Potter | 2 | N. Williams | 1 |
| 4 | V. Janelt | 2 | I. Jesus | 1 |
| 5 | Y. Yarmolyuk | 1 | L. Delap | 1 |
| # | Brentford | Yellow cards | Forest | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Janelt | 6 | Murillo | 3 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 4 | O. Aina | 3 |
| 3 | M. Kayode | 2 | L. Delap | 2 |
| 4 | N. Collins | 2 | J. Cunha | 2 |
| 5 | K. Ajer | 2 | J. McAtee | 2 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Brentford vs Forest: James McAtee 1+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.22); Liam Delap 2+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.30); Kevin Schade 1+ tackles (100% hit rate at 1.29); Xaver Schlager 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.22). Combined odds 2.5 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 4 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 8 of 20 |
| Shots | 14.9 | 5 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 10 of 20 |
| Fouls | 14 | 1 of 20 |
| Tackles | 17 | 6 of 20 |
| Passes | 377 | 18 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.1 | 15 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 10 of 20 |
| Shots | 17.1 | 3 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.5 | 4 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.5 | 3 of 20 |
| Passes | 385 | 16 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 10 of 20 |