Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 17 August 2025
Result
Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford
Premier League · Sunday 17 August 2025, 13:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford: match report
Nottingham Forest defeated Brentford 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 August 2025. The half-time score was 3-0.
Chris Wood opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Chris Wood (5'), Dan Ndoye (42') and Chris Wood (45+2'). Brentford scored through Igor Thiago (78', penalty).
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.
Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 16th with 44 points, and Brentford 9th with 53.
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 Chris Wood of Nottingham Forest (8.2), ahead of Morgan Gibbs-White (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 2 draws and 3 for Brentford.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Chris Wood
- 42'Goal · Dan Ndoye
- 45+2'Goal · Chris Wood
- 52'Yellow card · Nathan Collins
- 53'Yellow card · Neco Williams
- 78'Penalty goal · Igor Thiago
- 90'Yellow card · Aaron Hickey
Head-to-head
Team news
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Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Chris Wood
Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Rico Henry, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Mathias Jensen, Keane Lewis-Potter, Antoni Milambo, Fábio Carvalho, Igor Thiago