Premier League
Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Brentford vs Nottingham Forest carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 31/10 (Saturday) at Gtech Community Stadium, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Brentford vs Nottingham Forest prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Brentford vs Nottingham Forest call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Over 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 31-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Brentford the side to beat, with roughly 46% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Brentford Preview
Brentford reach this fixture 8 match into their Premier League. Here is where Brentford F.C. stand:
In this competition
2 won, 5 drawn, 1 lost
1.38 points per game
14 scored, at 1.75 a game
9 conceded, at 1.13 a game
Brentford F.C., season-wide
4 won, 5 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kevin Schade, 3 goals
Most assists: Jaidon Anthony, 3 assists
Recent results — Brentford
28/10/2026 15:45
25/10/2026 10:00
17/10/2026 10:00
10/10/2026 10:00
18/09/2026 15:00
Nottingham Forest: how they are travelling
Nottingham Forest come in 8 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what Nottingham Forest F.C. have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
0.75 points per game
6 scored, at 0.75 a game
10 conceded, at 1.25 a game
Nottingham Forest F.C., season-wide
1 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Dan Ndoye, 2 goals
Most assists: Morgan Gibbs-White, 2 assists
Recent results — Nottingham Forest F.C.
23/10/2026 15:00
18/10/2026 11:30
11/10/2026 09:00
19/09/2026 12:30
12/09/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Brentford
Recent meetings have tended to go Brentford's way against Nottingham Forest.
From 22 match(es):
Brentford: 11 win(s)
Nottingham Forest: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 4
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Brentford vs Nottingham Forest prediction.
Form comparison Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Brentford
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
W
D
|
1.38 |
| Home |
L
W
D
W
|
1.75 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.75 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.75 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.62 | 1.61 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.58 | 1.69 |
Away Team
Nottingham Forest
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.75 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Away |
D
L
W
D
|
1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| Goals | 2 | 0.75 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.75 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 0.75 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.48 | 1.87 |
|
xGA
|
1.23 | 1.12 | 1.33 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Brentford to Win
Backing Brentford to win the match is our top betting tip.
Heading into this clash with Nottingham Forest, Brentford is set to be the favourite, thanks to their dominant home performances throughout the season.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Brentford and Nottingham Forest in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Nottingham Forest.
With odds of 1.78, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Brentford’s recent struggles and Nottingham Forest’s form.
Fixture information - Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
Match: Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
Competition: Premier League
Date: Saturday, 31/10/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3
League: 2.78
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 50%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 76%
Over 2.5+
75%
League: 50%
Cards
5.5
League: 4.23
Corners
9.25
League: 9.44
Home Team
Brentford
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
W
D
|
1.38 |
| Home |
L
W
D
W
|
1.75 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.88 | 2.75 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.75 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.62 | 1.61 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.58 | 1.69 |
Away Team
Nottingham Forest
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.75 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Away |
D
L
W
D
|
1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| Goals | 2 | 0.75 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.75 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 0.75 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.48 | 1.87 |
|
xGA
|
1.23 | 1.12 | 1.33 |
Corners
9.38 / Match
+4% Corners / Match
Brentford received +4% more corners than Nottingham Forest in the Premier League
9 / Match
Hull City
(6)
Liverpool
(3)
Aston Villa
(2)
Chelsea
(4)
Bournemouth
(1)
Sunderland
(4)
Leeds United
(6)(5)
Ipswich Town
(8)
Arsenal
(8)
Crystal Palace
(6)
Coventry City
(1)
Aston Villa
(2)
Tottenham
(5)
Liverpool
Cards
2.88 / Match
+35% Cards / Match
Brentford received +35% more cards than Nottingham Forest in the Premier League
2.13 / Match
Hull City
(1)
Liverpool
(3)
Aston Villa
(5)
Chelsea
(2)
Bournemouth
(1)
Sunderland
(3)
Leeds United
(4)(1)
Ipswich Town
(1)
Arsenal
(2)
Crystal Palace
(2)
Coventry City
(5)
Aston Villa
(2)
Tottenham
(2)
Liverpool
Goals Scored
1.75 / Match
+133%
Brentford is +133% better in terms of goals scored
0.75 / Match
Hull City
(1)
Liverpool
(1)
Aston Villa
(2)
Chelsea
(3)
Bournemouth
(2)
Sunderland
(1)
Leeds United
(1)(1)
Ipswich Town
(0)
Arsenal
(1)
Crystal Palace
(0)
Coventry City
(2)
Aston Villa
(0)
Tottenham
(2)
Liverpool
Goals Conceded
1.13 / Match
+10%
Nottingham Forest condeded +10% more goals than Brentford
1.25 / Match
Hull City
(1)
Liverpool
(2)
Aston Villa
(2)
Chelsea
(0)
Bournemouth
(2)
Sunderland
(1)
Leeds United
(1)(1)
Ipswich Town
(1)
Arsenal
(3)
Crystal Palace
(1)
Coventry City
(1)
Aston Villa
(0)
Tottenham
(2)
Liverpool
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 2.63 |
| 2 |
Arsenal
|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 2.63 |
| 3 |
Brighton
|
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 |
Liverpool
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 5 |
Chelsea
|
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 6 |
Brentford
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 7 |
Leeds United
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 8 |
Newcastle
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 9 |
Aston Villa
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 10 |
Hull City
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Everton
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
Ipswich Town
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 13 |
Bournemouth
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 14 |
Tottenham
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 15 |
Fulham
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 | 1 |
| 16 |
Manchester United
|
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 17 |
Crystal Palace
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 18 |
Nottingham Forest
|
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 19 |
Coventry City
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 20 |
Sunderland
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 | 0.63 |
Odds
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