Brentford FC 2-0 Nottingham Forest result: Premier League, 31 October 2026
Brentford FC beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 October 2026, in Matchday 9. The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium in London.
Match recap: Brentford FC 2-0 Nottingham Forest, Premier League, 31 October 2026
Brentford FC beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 October 2026, in Matchday 9. The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium in London.
Score period by period
| Period | Brentford FC | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 1 | 0 |
| Second half | 1 | 0 |
Brentford FC scored once in each half and kept Nottingham Forest scoreless in both.
Match statistics
| Statistic | Brentford FC | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Brentford FC sit 6th in the Premier League with 10 points from 7 matches. Nottingham Forest are 17th on 6 points, a gap of 11 places and 4 points. Brentford FC have a goal difference of 5 against Nottingham Forest's -3.
Our prediction
Brentford FC are slight favourites for Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest, Saturday 31 October 2026.
Brentford FC have won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 22 and conceding 12. Nottingham Forest have 1 win, 4 draws and 5 losses over their last 10, with 9 scored and 15 conceded. Nottingham Forest won the one head-to-head meeting, 0-2. On balance, the call is a home win.
Who is favoured for Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest?
Brentford FC hold a slight edge for Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest, sitting 6th against 17th with the stronger recent form.
When and where Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest is played
Brentford FC face Nottingham Forest on Saturday 31 October 2026. The Premier League fixture is part of Matchday 9. It is played at the Brentford Community Stadium, with Brentford FC as the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Premier League |
| Round | Matchday 9 |
| Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 15:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Brentford Community Stadium |
| City | London |
Recent form: Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest
The form window covers 10 matches between Saturday 9 May 2026 and Sunday 25 October 2026 for Brentford FC, and 10 matches between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Friday 23 October 2026 for Nottingham Forest.
Brentford FC won 2, drew 6 and lost 2 of 10 matches, scoring 15 goals and conceding 13, with a five-result sequence of D-L-W-D-D. They went 2-2-1 at home and 0-4-1 away, and their most recent match was a 1-1 draw with Hull City.
4W 4D 2L in 10 games2.2 scored · 1.2 conceded per gameHome 2W-1D-1L · Away 2W-3D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/10/2026 | Sunderland AFC | Away | 2-3 | L | EFL Cup |
| 25/10/2026 | Hull City | Away | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 17/10/2026 | Liverpool FC | Home | 1-2 | L | Premier League |
| 18/09/2026 | Chelsea FC | Home | 3-0 | W | Premier League |
| 15/09/2026 | Reading FC | Away | 2-1 | W | EFL Cup |
| 12/09/2026 | AFC Bournemouth | Away | 2-2 | D | Premier League |
| 05/09/2026 | Sunderland AFC | Home | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 30/08/2026 | Leeds United | Away | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 25/08/2026 | Birmingham City | Away | 6-1 | W | EFL Cup |
| 22/08/2026 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3-0 | W | Premier League |
Nottingham Forest won 1, drew 5 and lost 4 of 10 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 14, with a five-result sequence of D-L-L-W-D. They went 0-3-2 at home and 1-2-2 away, and their most recent match was a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town.
1W 4D 5L in 10 games0.9 scored · 1.5 conceded per gameHome 0W-2D-3L · Away 1W-2D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/10/2026 | Ipswich Town | Away | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 18/10/2026 | Arsenal FC | Home | 0-1 | L | Premier League |
| 11/10/2026 | Crystal Palace | Away | 1-3 | L | Premier League |
| 12/09/2026 | Aston Villa | Away | 2-1 | W | Premier League |
| 05/09/2026 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 0-0 | D | Premier League |
| 29/08/2026 | Liverpool FC | Away | 2-2 | D | Premier League |
| 25/08/2026 | Leeds United | Home | 0-2 | L | EFL Cup |
| 22/08/2026 | Leeds United | Home | 0-1 | L | Premier League |
| 24/05/2026 | AFC Bournemouth | Home | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 17/05/2026 | Manchester United | Away | 2-3 | L | Premier League |
Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest squads
Brentford FC squad (29 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelleher, Caoimhin | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Hickey, Aaron | Defender |
| 3 | Henry, Rico | Defender |
| 4 | Van den Berg, Sepp | Defender |
| 6 | Yarmoliuk, Yehor | Midfielder |
| 7 | Schade, Kevin | Forward |
| 8 | Jensen, Mathias | Midfielder |
| 9 | Thiago, Igor | Forward |
| 10 | Da Silva, Josh | Midfielder |
| 11 | Ouattara, Dango | Forward |
| 12 | Valdimarsson, Hakon | Goalkeeper |
| 13 | Wilson, Callum | Forward |
| 14 | Carvalho, Fabio | Midfielder |
| 17 | Milambo, Antoni | Midfielder |
| 18 | Sangare, Mamadou | Midfielder |
| 19 | Anthony, Jaidon | Forward |
| 20 | Ajer, Kristoffer | Defender |
| 22 | Collins, Nathan | Defender |
| 23 | Lewis-Potter, Keane | Defender |
| 24 | Damsgaard, Mikkel | Midfielder |
| 25 | Diouf, El Hadji Malick | Defender |
| 27 | Janelt, Vitaly | Midfielder |
| 31 | Balcombe, Ellery | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Kayode, Michael | Defender |
| 36 | Ji-soo, Kim | Defender |
| 39 | Nunes, Gustavo | Forward |
| 44 | Schuster, Jannik | Defender |
| 47 | Furo, Kaye Iyowuna | Forward |
| 48 | Fredrick, Benjamin | Defender |
Nottingham Forest squad (24 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Diomande, Ousmane | Defender |
| 3 | Williams, Neco | Defender |
| 5 | Murillo | Defender |
| 6 | Sangare, Ibrahim | Midfielder |
| 7 | Hudson-Odoi, Callum | Forward |
| 8 | Dominguez, Nicolas | Midfielder |
| 9 | Wood, Chris | Forward |
| 10 | Gibbs-White, Morgan | Midfielder |
| 11 | Igor Jesus | Forward |
| 12 | Victor, John | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Ndoye, Dan | Forward |
| 15 | Kalimuendo, Arnaud | Forward |
| 19 | Delap, Liam | Forward |
| 21 | Schlager, Xaver | Midfielder |
| 22 | Yates, Ryan | Midfielder |
| 23 | Cunha, Jair | Defender |
| 24 | McAtee, James | Midfielder |
| 25 | Netz, Luca | Defender |
| 26 | Sels, Matz | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | Munoz, Daniel | Defender |
| 31 | Milenkovic, Nikola | Defender |
| 33 | Benda, Steven | Goalkeeper |
| 34 | Aina, Ola | Defender |
| 37 | Savona, Nicolo | Defender |
Current Premier League standings
Brentford FC are 6th in the Premier League with 10 points from 7 matches. Their record is 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, with a goal difference of 5. Nottingham Forest are 17th with 6 points from 7 matches, from 1 win, 3 draws and 3 losses, and a goal difference of -3. The gap is 11 places and 4 points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13-5 | +8 | 21 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15-6 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21-7 | +14 | 13 |
| 4 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14-14 | +0 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool FC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10-8 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | Brentford FC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12-7 | +5 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6-9 | -3 | 6 |
Head-to-head between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest
The two sides have one recorded meeting. Nottingham Forest won it. That gives Brentford FC 0 wins, Nottingham Forest 1 win and 0 draws. It came on Sunday 25 January 2026 in the Premier League, when Nottingham Forest won 0-2 at the Brentford Community Stadium.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/01/2026 | Premier League | Brentford FC - Nottingham Forest | Brentford Community Stadium | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
Key data
Brentford FC have 10 points from 7 Premier League matches; Nottingham Forest have 6 points from 7. Over their last five results, Brentford FC took 6 points. Nottingham Forest took 5. Their one recorded meeting ended Brentford FC 0-2 Nottingham Forest.
What is at stake
The fixture sets 6th against 17th in the Premier League. Brentford FC have 10 points. Nottingham Forest have 6. The gap between them is 11 places and 4 points.
Frequently asked questions
What is Brentford FC's form before facing Nottingham Forest?
Brentford FC won 2, drew 6 and lost 2 of 10 matches between Saturday 9 May 2026 and Sunday 25 October 2026. They scored 15 and conceded 13. Their latest match was a 1-1 draw with Hull City.
What is Nottingham Forest's form before facing Brentford FC?
Nottingham Forest won 1, drew 5 and lost 4 of 10 matches between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Friday 23 October 2026. They scored 10 and conceded 14. Their latest match was a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town.
What happened the last time Brentford FC played Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won 0-2 at the Brentford Community Stadium. That Premier League match was played on Sunday 25 January 2026. It is the one recorded meeting between the sides, with Nottingham Forest winning it.
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