Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 25 January 2026

Result

Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · Sunday 25 January 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest: match report

Brentford were beaten by Nottingham Forest 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 25 January 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Igor Jesus opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Brentford did not score. Nottingham Forest scored through Igor Jesus (12') and Taiwo Awoniyi (79').

Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 8th on 33 points from 22 and Nottingham Forest 17th on 22 points from 22. Brentford went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 44.

Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mathias Jensen of Brentford (7.8), ahead of Sepp van den Berg (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brentford wins, 2 draws and 2 for Nottingham Forest.

Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Nottingham Forest's D-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Igor JesusNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Yegor YarmolyukBrentford
  • 79'Goal · Taiwo AwoniyiNottingham Forest · 0-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Brentford 3, draws 2, Nottingham Forest 2.

Team news

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Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Ajer, Nathan Collins, Rico Henry, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Vitaly Janelt, Mathias Jensen, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolás Domínguez, Igor Jesus