English Premier League

Forest
vs
Brentford
  • Kick-off: Thursday 01 May, 18:30
  • Stadium: The City Ground
  • Referee: Darren England

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. D

Forest vs Brentford Predictions

Forest vs Brentford is scheduled for kick off on 01 May, at 18:30. The game is set to take place at The City Ground, with Darren England officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Forest currently holding the 7th position in the table 9 points ahead of Brentford. Forest have won 3 English Premier League matches against Brentford out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent draw with Bournemouth, Forest aims to claim a win. Forest have won 9 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at The City Ground. Brentford's away record stands at 7 victories from 19 games. Following a draw in their last match against Liverpool in the English Premier League, Brentford is aiming to secure a win against Forest.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Forest have scored over 1.5 goals in 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 66% of games. Their total stands at 58 goals and 166 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Brentford have scored 66 goals with 184 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 84% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Forest scored 10 goals while Brentford scored 7 goals. Their last match on 25 January 2026 ended in 2-0 to Forest.

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Betting stats Forest vs Brentford

English Premier League

Forest Brentford
Played 38 38
Scored 58 66
Conceded 46 57
Shots 463 440
Shots on Target 166 184
Corners 160 175
Fouls 401 320
Yellow Cards 86 62
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

50%

Matches won

42%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

61%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Over 3.5 Goals

39%

Both Teams to Score

47%

Both Teams to Score

66%

Head to Head History

Forest Brentford
Wins 3 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 10 7

Forest vs Brentford Previous Results

25 Jan 2026, English Premier League

Brentford 0 Forest 2

17 Aug 2025, English Premier League

Forest 3 Brentford 1

1 May 2025, English Premier League

Forest 0 Brentford 2

21 Dec 2024, English Premier League

Brentford 0 Forest 2

20 Jan 2024, English Premier League

Brentford 3 Forest 2

1 Oct 2023, English Premier League

Forest 1 Brentford 1

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
7 Forest 38 19 8 11 +12 65
10 Brentford 38 16 8 14 +9 56

Forest vs Brentford season record

Forest Brentford
Games won 19 16
Games lost 11 14
Games drawn 8 8
Scored 58 66
Conceded 46 57

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Forest 1 Bournemouth 1

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Forest 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Forest 1 Newcastle 1

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Villa 4 Forest 0

4 May 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 1 Forest 3

30 Apr 2026, UEFA Europa League

Forest 1 Villa 0

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Liverpool 1 Brentford 1

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Brentford 2 Palace 2

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 3 Brentford 0

2 May 2026, English Premier League

Brentford 3 West Ham 0

27 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Brentford 1

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Brentford 0 Fulham 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Bryan Mbeumo Brentford 20
Chris Wood Forest 20
Yoane Wissa Brentford 19
Kevin Schade Brentford 11
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 7

Assists

Player Team Assists
Anthony Elanga Forest 11
Mikkel Damsgaard Brentford 10
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 8
Bryan Mbeumo Brentford 7
Elliot Anderson Forest 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ryan Yates Forest 53
Elliot Anderson Forest 49
Christian Nørgaard Brentford 44
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 38
Yoane Wissa Brentford 34

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Elliot Anderson Forest 10
Ryan Yates Forest 10
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 9
Nicolás Domínguez Forest 9
Christian Nørgaard Brentford 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 1
Christian Nørgaard Brentford 1
Anthony Elanga Forest 0
Matz Sels Forest 0
Keane Lewis-Potter Brentford 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Yoane Wissa Brentford 43
Bryan Mbeumo Brentford 41
Chris Wood Forest 35
Kevin Schade Brentford 27
Anthony Elanga Forest 24

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Bryan Mbeumo Brentford 70
Mikkel Damsgaard Brentford 63
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 51
Anthony Elanga Forest 50
Callum Hudson-Odoi Forest 44

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