Why this pick: Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Brentford 10, Nottingham Forest 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
BrentfordNottingham Forest
1.88
xG per 90
1.00
1.81
npxG per 90
0.93
10.6
PPDA
13.9
7.0
Deep completions per 90
6.3
1.47
xPTS per 90
0.96
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Brentford and Nottingham Forest recent form
Brentford
4W 1D 1L
Nottingham Forest
1W 2D 3L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Brentford at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 7-3-1
- Win rate
- 64%
- Goals for / match
- 2.09
- Goals against / match
- 0.91
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 11
Nottingham Forest away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 3-2-6
- Win rate
- 27%
- Goals for / match
- 0.82
- Goals against / match
- 1.55
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 11
League matches this season before kick-off: Brentford at home only, Nottingham Forest away only.
Brentford vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Brentford 2 · draws 1 · Nottingham Forest 2.
40%
20%
40%
BrentfordDrawsNottingham Forest
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-17 | Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Brentford | Premier League |
| 2025-05-01 | Nottingham Forest | 0-2 | Brentford | Premier League |
| 2024-12-21 | Brentford | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| 2024-01-20 | Brentford | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| 2023-10-01 | Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | Brentford | Premier League |
Before and after this match
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