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Brentford 0–2 Nottingham Forest · Premier League

0–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Nottingham Forest won 0–2.

Shots
107
Shots on target
12
Possession
66%34%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2–0. Recorded in this match (Brentford – Nottingham Forest): shots 10–7, shots on target 1–2, possession 66%–34%, corners 6–5. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Nottingham Forest have a visible away split

moderate

Nottingham Forest's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.83 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.83 shots/match11.9 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Brentford's recent record differs from the season

weak

Brentford's last-five shots average is above their season average.

12.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season10.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots12.2 shots/match10.5 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots7 shotsBrentford 10 shots, Nottingham Forest 7 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot2 shotsBrentford 1 shot, Nottingham Forest 2 shots
  • Possession66%34%Brentford 66%, Nottingham Forest 34%
  • Corners6 corners5 cornersBrentford 6 corners, Nottingham Forest 5 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls10 foulsBrentford 11 fouls, Nottingham Forest 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsBrentford 1 card, Nottingham Forest 0 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Brentford
1Draws
2Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest — Brentford · Premier League3–1
Nottingham Forest — Brentford · Premier League0–2
Brentford — Nottingham Forest · Premier League0–2
Brentford — Nottingham Forest · Premier League3–2
Nottingham Forest — Brentford · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Brentford favored in 5 of 9 directional metrics · Nottingham Forest in 1 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Brentford23 matchesNottingham Forest23 matches
1.52 goals/match ▲Goals scored23/231 goal/match
1.39 goals/match ▲Goals allowed23/231.48 goals/match
10.5 shots/matchShots23/23▲ 11.9 shots/match
4.13 shots/match ▲Shots on target23/233.78 shots/match
47.5%Possession23/23● 48.7%
5.13 corners/matchCorners23/23● 5.35 corners/match
1.91 cards/matchCards23/231.52 cards/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls23/2311 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples23 / 23home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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