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Premier League Matchweek 1
3–1
FT
HT 3–0
  • C. Wood 5′
  • D. Ndoye 42′
  • C. Wood 45′
  • I. Thiago 78′ (pen)
City Ground, Nottingham P. Bankes

Match report

Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 3-1 in Premier League Matchweek 1 at City Ground, Nottingham.

C. Wood scored 2 goals.

Expected goals finished 1.83 to 1.49, a result that matched the chances created.

Key takeaways

Brace

C. Wood scored 2 goals.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.83 to 1.49, a result that matched the chances created.

Timeline

Nottingham Forest above · Brentford below
  • ⚽C. Wood5′
  • ⚽D. NdoyeAssist: M. Gibbs-White42′
  • ⚽C. WoodAssist: E. Anderson45′
  • 46′⇄A. MilamboK. Schade
  • 52′Nathan Collins
  • Neco Williams53′
  • 69′⇄M. JensenJ. Henderson
  • 69′⇄K. Lewis-PotterF. Onyeka
  • 78′⚽I. Thiago (pen)
  • ⇄C. WoodIgor Jesus79′
  • ⇄D. NdoyeJota Silva79′
  • ⇄M. Gibbs-WhiteR. Yates84′
  • 88′⇄R. HenryA. Hickey
  • 90′Aaron Hickey

Match stats

● Nottingham Forest● Brentford
Possession 54%
46%
Expected goals (xG) 1.83
1.49
Shots 11
10
Shots on target 5
3
Shots inside the box 6
7
Corners 5
5
Accurate passes 343
271
Saves 2
2
Fouls 7
15
Offsides 2
0
Yellow cards 1
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1
18 A. Gunn
9 T. Awoniyi
22 R. Yates
19 Igor Jesus
20 Jota Silva
23 Cunha
30 W. Boly
4 Morato
44 Z. Abbott

Manager: Vitor Pereira

Brentford4-2-3-1
12 H. R. Valdimarsson
6 J. Henderson
20 K. Ajer
30 M. Roerslev Rasmussen
15 F. Onyeka
7 K. Schade
25 M. Peart-Harris
43 B. Arthur
2 A. Hickey

Manager: Keith Andrews

Top-rated players

Chris WoodNottingham Forest · 79′ · 2 goals
9.3
Dan NdoyeNottingham Forest · 79′ · 1 goal
7.5
Ola AinaNottingham Forest · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.3
Elliot AndersonNottingham Forest · 90′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.3
MurilloNottingham Forest · 90′
7.2
Callum Hudson-OdoiNottingham Forest · 90′ · 2 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Nottingham Forest vs Brentford?

Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford (half-time 3-0).

Where is Nottingham Forest vs Brentford played?

The match is played at City Ground, Nottingham.

Who is the referee for Nottingham Forest vs Brentford?

The appointed referee is P. Bankes.

What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Brentford?

In their last 9 meetings: Nottingham Forest 2 wins, Brentford 4 wins, 3 draws.