Forest 3-1 Brentford - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Forest vs Brentford - result

Forest 3-1 Brentford in the Premier League at The City Ground, Nottingham on 17 August 2025. Scorers: Chris Wood ×2, Dan Ndoye for Forest; Igor Thiago for Brentford. In their last 6 meetings, Forest have won 2, Brentford 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Forest vs Brentford?

Forest 3-1 Brentford in the Premier League on Sunday 17 August 2025 at The City Ground. Scorers: Chris Wood (2), Dan Ndoye for Forest; Igor Thiago for Brentford.

Where was Forest vs Brentford played?

Forest vs Brentford was played at The City Ground in Nottingham, the home ground of Forest.

What is Forest's recent form?

Forest's last five results read L D D W L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Brentford's recent form?

Brentford's last five results read W W W L D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Forest and Brentford?

Across the last 6 meetings Forest have won 2, Brentford have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest on 25 January 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Forest?

Morgan Gibbs-White leads Forest with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Brentford?

Kevin Schade leads Brentford with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Forest vs Brentford?

Peter Bankes refereed Forest vs Brentford, averaging 20.3 fouls and 3.7 yellow cards per game this season.

Forest vs Brentford - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
25 Jan 2026	Premier League	Brentford vs Nottingham Forest	0-2
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
29 Apr 2023	Premier League	Brentford vs Nottingham Forest	2-1

Forest 3-1 Brentford: match stats

Stat	Forest	Brentford
Possession	54%	46%
Shots	11	10
Shots on target	5	3
Corners	5	5
Fouls	7	15
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	12	20
Passes	417	346

Forest vs Brentford goals and red cards

Forest: C. Wood 5', D. Ndoye 42', C. Wood 45+2'. Brentford: I. Thiago (penalty) 78'.

Forest season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	18 of 20
Goals against	1	7 of 20
Shots	16.4	3 of 20
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 20
Fouls	14.6	1 of 20
Tackles	18.2	3 of 20
Passes	375.6	16 of 20
Corners	3.4	18 of 20

Forest player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Morgan Gibbs-White (1), Dan Ndoye (1), Liam Delap (1).
Assists: Morgan Gibbs-White (2), Murillo (1).
Shots: Liam Delap (12), Dan Ndoye (11), Igor Jesus (10).
Fouls: Murillo (10), Dan Ndoye (9), Neco Williams (7).

Brentford season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	4 of 20
Goals against	0.8	3 of 20
Shots	16.2	4 of 20
Shots on target	4.6	11 of 20
Fouls	14.4	2 of 20
Tackles	16.4	7 of 20
Passes	375	17 of 20
Corners	4.4	11 of 20

Brentford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Kevin Schade (3), Callum Wilson (2), Vitaly Janelt (2).
Assists: Jaidon Anthony (3), Yegor Yarmolyuk (2), Mamadou Sangaré (2).
Shots: Igor Thiago (16), Kevin Schade (13), Keane Lewis-Potter (11).
Fouls: Vitaly Janelt (11), Keane Lewis-Potter (11), Mamadou Sangaré (9).