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Brentford 2–0 Nottingham Forest

Brentford
2–0FT
Nottingham Forest
Season
Premier League
2026 · Regular Season - 9
Venue
Brentford Community StadiumLondon

Referee

Darren England

Premier League: Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2–0. Goals: Nikola Milenković 30' (o.g.), Igor Thiago 76'.

Top rated

The provider's match ratings, out of 10.

Player of the match

Thiago

Brentford

7.8
  • Thiago7.8
  • S. van den Berg7.1
  • J. Anthony7.0
  • Jair6.8
  • Murillo6.5
  • D. Muñoz6.5

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
0120′15′30′45′60′75′90′
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WhenBrentfordNottingham Forest
30′ · Nikola Milenković10
76′ · Igor Thiago20
90′20

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
Brentford
Goals2xG0.51
xG per shot
0.07
Goals minus xG
+1.49
Nottingham Forest
Goals0xG0.88
xG per shot
0.06
Goals minus xG
-0.88

How the chances split

Brentford win 20%Draw 37%Nottingham Forest win 42%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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BrentfordNottingham Forest
Goals20
Expected goals (xG)0.510.88
xG per shot0.0730.059
Goals minus xG+1.49-0.88
Brentford win20%
Draw37%
Nottingham Forest win42%

Goals & cards

    1. Nikola Milenković(Own goal)
      30′
    2. 36′
      Nikola MilenkovićFoul
    3. 64′
      Daniel MuñozFoul
    4. Michael KayodeDissent
      68′
    5. Igor ThiagoAssist: Jaidon Anthony
      76′
    6. 83′
      James McateeFoul

Key stats

  • 42%Ball Possession58%
  • 0.51Expected goals0.88
  • 7Total Shots15
  • 1Shots on goal1
  • 3Corner Kicks4

Half by half

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
Team1H2HT
Brentford112
Nottingham Forest000
00.20.40.60.811H2H

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.

  • Brentford: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Brentford have not won in their last 4 matches.
  • Brentford have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • Brentford scored 9 and conceded 8 in their last 5 matches.
  • Nottingham Forest: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Nottingham Forest have not won in their last 4 matches.
  • Nottingham Forest scored 4 and conceded 7 in their last 5 matches.

Recent form

BrentfordWDLDL
Nottingham ForestWLLLD

Standings

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
5Everton1044216
6Liverpool943215
7Brentford935114
8Leeds1035214
9Bournemouth933312
14Ipswich932411
15Fulham1024410
16Nottingham Forest102359
17Coventry103079
18Manchester United91447
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Timeline

    1. Nikola Milenković(Own goal)
      30′
    2. 36′
      Nikola MilenkovićFoul
    3. 45′
      ⇅Off: Ola AinaOn: Daniel Muñoz
    4. 45′
      ⇅Off: Xaver SchlagerOn: Ryan Yates
    5. Off: Mathias Jensen⇅On: Mikkel Damsgaard
      62′
    6. Off: Mamadou Sangare⇅On: Aaron Hickey
      62′
    7. 64′
      Daniel MuñozFoul
    8. 65′
      ⇅Off: Liam DelapOn: Chris Wood
    9. 65′
      ⇅Off: Dan NdoyeOn: Arnaud Kalimuendo
    10. Michael KayodeDissent
      68′
    11. Off: Dango Ouattara⇅On: Jaidon Anthony
      72′
    12. Igor ThiagoAssist: Jaidon Anthony
      76′
    13. 83′
      James McateeFoul
    14. Off: Kevin Schade⇅On: Callum Wilson
      84′

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
Brentford
Goals2xG0.51
xG per shot
0.07
Goals minus xG
+1.49
Nottingham Forest
Goals0xG0.88
xG per shot
0.06
Goals minus xG
-0.88

How the chances split

Brentford win 20%Draw 37%Nottingham Forest win 42%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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BrentfordNottingham Forest
Goals20
Expected goals (xG)0.510.88
xG per shot0.0730.059
Goals minus xG+1.49-0.88
Brentford win20%
Draw37%
Nottingham Forest win42%

Every shot, and how it ended

Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.

  • Goals
  • Saved
  • Off target
  • Blocked
Brentford8 shots
251
Nottingham Forest15 shots
186
  • 39Inside the box
  • 46Outside the box
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BrentfordNottingham Forest
Goals20
Saved01
Off target58
Blocked16
Inside the box39
Outside the box46

The ball: possession and passing

Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
42%Possession58%
71%246 of 346 passes77%377 of 489 passes
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BrentfordNottingham Forest
Possession42%58%
Passes346489
Completed246377
Pass accuracy71%77%

Discipline

Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.

  • 617Fouls
  • 13Yellow cards
  • 00Red cards
  • 11Offsides
0'45'90'
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BrentfordNottingham Forest
Fouls617
Yellow cards13
Red cards00
Offsides11

Every player's rating

The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
5678910BrentfordNottingham ForestThiago 7.8Jair 6.8
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PlayerTeamRatingMin
ThiagoBrentford7.890
S. van den BergBrentford7.190
J. AnthonyBrentford7.018
JairNottingham Forest6.890
K. AjerBrentford6.890
A. HickeyBrentford6.828
M. DamsgaardBrentford6.628
MurilloNottingham Forest6.590
M. SangaréBrentford6.562
V. JaneltBrentford6.590
D. MuñozNottingham Forest6.545
C. KelleherBrentford6.490
D. OuattaraBrentford6.372
M. JensenBrentford6.362
C. WoodNottingham Forest6.325
C. WilsonBrentford6.26
J. McAteeNottingham Forest6.290
L. DelapNottingham Forest6.265
K. Lewis-PotterBrentford6.190
K. SchadeBrentford6.184
D. NdoyeNottingham Forest6.165
M. Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest6.090
O. AinaNottingham Forest6.045
N. WilliamsNottingham Forest6.090
A. KalimuendoNottingham Forest5.925
R. YatesNottingham Forest5.845
M. KayodeBrentford5.890
M. SelsNottingham Forest5.790
N. MilenkovićNottingham Forest5.290
X. SchlagerNottingham Forest5.145

The goalkeepers

Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.

100%
C. Kelleher
Saves
1
Conceded
0
Rating
6.4
0%
M. Sels
Saves
0
Conceded
2
Rating
5.7
  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest

Top stats

  • 42%Ball Possession58%
  • 0.51Expected goals0.88
  • 7Total Shots15
  • 1Shots on goal1
  • 3Corner Kicks4

Shots

  • 5Shots off Goal8
  • 1Blocked shots6
  • 3Shots insidebox9
  • 4Shots outsidebox6

Passing

  • 346Total passes489
  • 246Passes accurate377
  • 71%Pass accuracy77%

Defence & set pieces

  • 1Goalkeeper Saves0
  • 17Free Kicks6
  • 1Offsides1

Discipline

  • 6Fouls17
  • 1Yellow Cards3
  • 0Red Cards0

Half by half

  • Brentford
  • Nottingham Forest
Team1H2HT
Brentford112
Nottingham Forest000
00.20.40.60.811H2H
16.4C. Kelleher
236.1K. Lewis-Potter47.1S. van den Berg206.8K. Ajer335.8M. Kayode
86.3M. Jensen276.5V. Janelt186.5M. Sangaré
76.1K. Schade97.8⚽Thiago116.3D. Ouattara
196.2L. Delap
146.1D. Ndoye106.0M. Gibbs-White
36.0N. Williams215.1X. Schlager246.2J. McAtee346.0O. Aina
56.5Murillo315.2N. Milenković236.8Jair
265.7M. Sels
Brentford4-3-3Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
16.4C. Kelleher
236.1K. Lewis-Potter47.1S. van den Berg206.8K. Ajer335.8M. Kayode
86.3M. Jensen276.5V. Janelt186.5M. Sangaré
76.1K. Schade97.8⚽Thiago116.3D. Ouattara
196.2L. Delap
146.1D. Ndoye106.0M. Gibbs-White
36.0N. Williams215.1X. Schlager246.2J. McAtee346.0O. Aina
56.5Murillo315.2N. Milenković236.8Jair
265.7M. Sels
Brentford4-3-3Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
Brentford4-3-3

Coach: Keith Andrews

Bench

  • 12H. ValdimarssonG
  • 2A. HickeyD
  • 22N. CollinsD
  • 25E. DioufD
  • 44Jannik SchusterD
  • 24M. DamsgaardM
  • 19J. AnthonyF
  • 13C. WilsonF
  • 39Gustavo GomesF
Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1

Coach: O. Glasner

Bench

  • 15A. KalimuendoF
  • 9C. WoodF
  • 7C. Hudson-OdoiF
  • 22R. YatesM
  • 6I. SangaréM
  • 27D. MuñozD
  • 25L. NetzD
  • 2O. DiomandeD
  • 12JohnG
9ThiagoF907.81021220132001018025000
33M. KayodeD905.800002701611036010010
4S. van den BergD907.1000048045310610012000
20K. AjerD906.800002501913033000000
23K. Lewis-PotterD906.100003312310037111000
18M. SangaréM626.500202001513044001000
27V. JaneltM906.500004303535058011000
11D. OuattaraF726.300001102100610302100
8M. JensenM626.300102611830046100000
7K. SchadeF846.1000015011200513003000
1C. KelleherG906.400004902700011001001
12H. ValdimarssonG00000000000000000000
2A. HickeyD286.8000090710055001000
22N. CollinsD00000000000000000000
25E. DioufD00000000000000000000
44Jannik SchusterD00000000000000000000
24M. DamsgaardM286.60010110800112000000
19J. AnthonyF187.0010051510024100000
13C. WilsonF66.2001020200001000000
39Gustavo GomesF00000000000000000000
POSTeamGPWDLPTS
1Arsenal1090127
2Manchester City1070321
3Brighton961219
4Chelsea951316
5Everton1044216
6Liverpool943215
7Brentford935114
8Leeds1035214
9Bournemouth933312
10Tottenham1033412
11Newcastle1033412
12Aston Villa933312
13Hull City1025311
14Ipswich932411
15Fulham1024410
16Nottingham Forest102359
17Coventry103079
18Manchester United91447
19Crystal Palace92167
20Sunderland91265

Recent form

BrentfordWDLDL
Nottingham ForestWLLLD

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