Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: match statistics
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Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Brentford plays Nottingham Forest in Premier League (England). The game is scheduled for October 31, 2026. Venue: Gtech Community Stadium.
Recent form
Brentford has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Nottingham Forest has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Brentford scores 1.75 goals per game and allows 1.13. Nottingham Forest scores 0.75 and allows 1.25. Games in this league average 2.78 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 75% of Brentford's games and 50% of Nottingham Forest's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 38%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Nottingham Forest has the higher season xG average, 1.67 to 1.62 per game. Brentford takes 14.9 shots per game, while Nottingham Forest takes 17.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Brentford leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Nottingham Forest leads at halftime in 13% and scores 0.38 after halftime.
When the teams score
Brentford's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Nottingham Forest, it is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.78 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Brentford | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 22% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.20 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Brentford is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Brentford · 0.8 pts / game - Nottingham Forest
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Brentford is 133% better for: goals scored per game.
1.75 goals / game - Brentford · 0.75 goals / game - Nottingham Forest
Brentford is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.13 goals / game - Brentford · 1.25 goals / game - Nottingham Forest
Brentford scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 games), while Nottingham Forest keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 games).
Nottingham Forest scores in 50% of games (4 of 8 games), while Brentford keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Brentford
Over / Under - Nottingham Forest
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Brentford is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.63 pts / game - Brentford · 1.13 pts / game - Nottingham Forest
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Brentford - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Nottingham Forest - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 13%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Brentford
Nottingham Forest
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Brentford | Liga | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.88 | 2.78 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 50% | • 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 50% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 29% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 61% | ▼ 38% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▼ 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Brentford's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Nottingham Forest. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Brentford and Nottingham Forest play?
Brentford face Nottingham Forest on October 31, 2026 in Premier League at Gtech Community Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Nottingham Forest?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Brentford won 0, Nottingham Forest won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Brentford vs Nottingham Forest?
Brentford score 1.75 goals per game on average and Nottingham Forest 0.75. The Premier League average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Brentford's matches and 50% of Nottingham Forest's.
What form are Brentford and Nottingham Forest in?
Over the last 5 games Brentford have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Nottingham Forest 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.