Nottingham Forest 0-2 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Thursday 1 May 2025

Result

Nottingham Forest 0-2 Brentford

Premier League · Thursday 1 May 2025, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Nottingham Forest · Brentford · Premier League predictions

Nottingham Forest 0-2 Brentford: match report

Nottingham Forest were beaten by Brentford 0-2 in the Premier League on Thursday 1 May 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kevin Schade opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Nottingham Forest did not score. Brentford scored through Kevin Schade (44') and Yoane Wissa (70').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards; Brentford received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 6th on 60 points from 33 and Brentford 11th on 46 points from 33. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 7th with 65 points, and Brentford 10th with 56.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark Flekken of Brentford (8.4), ahead of Nathan Collins (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 2 draws and 2 for Brentford.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest
  • 11'Yellow card · Keane Lewis-PotterBrentford
  • 18'Yellow card · Elliot AndersonNottingham Forest
  • 36'Yellow card · Bryan MbeumoBrentford
  • 42'Yellow card · Christian NørgaardBrentford
  • 44'Goal · Kevin SchadeBrentford · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Neco WilliamsNottingham Forest
  • 63'Yellow card · Yegor YarmolyukBrentford
  • 70'Goal · Yoane WissaBrentford · 0-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Kristoffer AjerBrentford

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Nottingham Forest 1, draws 2, Brentford 2.

Team news

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

Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ryan Yates, Elliot Anderson, Anthony Elanga, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Chris Wood

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

Mark Flekken, Michael Kayode, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Keane Lewis-Potter, Christian Nørgaard, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Bryan Mbeumo, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade, Yoane Wissa