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Brentford vs Nottingham Forest – Lineups & Match Details

Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2-0. Goals: Igor Jesus (12'), T. Awoniyi (79'). Brentford had 66% possession against Nottingham Forest's 34%. Shots on target: 1-2.

Premier League · Regular Season - 23

Sunday, 25 January 2026

BrentfordBrentford

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest

Referee: Samuel Barrott, England

Lineups

BrentfordBrentford4-2-3-1
C. Kelleher1C. KelleherG
M. Kayode33M. KayodeD
K. Ajer20K. AjerD
N. Collins22N. CollinsD
R. Henry3R. HenryD
Y. Yarmolyuk18Y. YarmolyukM
V. Janelt27V. JaneltM
M. Jensen8M. JensenM
M. Damsgaard24M. DamsgaardM
K. Schade7K. SchadeM
I. Thiago9I. ThiagoF

Substitutes

12H. R. ValdimarssonG
2A. HickeyD
4S. van den BergD
5E. PinnockD
6J. HendersonM
11R. NelsonF
19D. OuattaraF
23K. Lewis-PotterF
45R. DonovanM
Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest4-2-3-1
M. Sels26M. SelsG
O. Aina34O. AinaD
N. Milenkovic31N. MilenkovicD
Murillo5MurilloD
N. Williams3N. WilliamsD
I. Sangare6I. SangareM
E. Anderson8E. AndersonM
C. Hudson-Odoi7C. Hudson-OdoiM
M. Gibbs-White10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
N. Dominguez16N. DominguezM
Igor Jesus19Igor JesusF

Substitutes

18A. GunnG
4MoratoD
9T. AwoniyiF
14D. NdoyeF
21O. HutchinsonF
22R. YatesM
24J. McAteeM
29D. BakwaF
37N. SavonaD

Match Events

12'G

Igor Jesus

37'S

K. Ajer

Substitution 1

37'S

M. Damsgaard

Substitution 2

61'S

N. Domínguez

Substitution 1

66'Y

Y. Yarmolyuk

67'S

R. Henry

Substitution 3

68'S

Igor Jesus

Substitution 2

79'G

T. Awoniyi

Assist: M. Gibbs-White

81'S

Y. Yarmolyuk

Substitution 4

81'S

M. Kayode

Substitution 5

87'S

C. Hudson-Odoi

Substitution 3

Statistics

Brentford
66%34%
Nottingham Forest
1.81Expected Goals (xG)0.78
10Total Shots7
1Shots on Target2
6Corners5
11Fouls10
1Offsides0
86Pass Accuracy (%)74
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Brentford host Nottingham Forest on Sunday, 25 January 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium. The kick-off time is 14:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Brentford go into the match 8th in the table; Nottingham Forest sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Brentford have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Nottingham Forest have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 17 Aug 2025: Brentford 1-3 Nottingham Forest; 1 May 2025: Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest; 21 Dec 2024: Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2-0. Nottingham Forest replied with Igor Jesus 12', T. Awoniyi 79'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 79 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Brentford held 66% of the ball against 34% for Nottingham Forest. Shots on target finished 1-2. Expected goals read 1.81 for Brentford, 0.78 for Nottingham Forest.

Verdict

Nottingham Forest take the three points; Brentford look at a thin night for the home crowd. Brentford sat 8th and Nottingham Forest 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.