Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

Brentford host Nottingham Forest in Premier League on Saturday, 31 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Brentford in 6th place (11 points from 8 matches) and Nottingham Forest in 18th place (6 points from 8 matches). Brentford hold a 5 points advantage over Nottingham Forest in the standings.

Brentford have scored 14 goals and conceded 9 goals in the league, a goal difference of +5. Nottingham Forest are currently in the relegation places. Nottingham Forest have scored 6 goals and conceded 10 goals in the league, a goal difference of -4.

Recent form

Brentford: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-D-L-D-L), scoring 9 goals and conceding 8 goals.

Nottingham Forest: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-L-D), scoring 4 goals and conceding 7 goals.

Brentford arrive in better form, taking 5 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Nottingham Forest.

Head-to-head

We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Brentford, 1 win for Nottingham Forest and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 25 January 2026: Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 2 goals, an average of 2 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Brentford averaged 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game, while Nottingham Forest averaged 0.8 scored and 1.4 conceded.

Brentford have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Nottingham Forest have been harder to score against, conceding 1.4 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: USA Net (United States) and Universo (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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