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Nottingham Forest vs Brentford lineups

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Nottingham Forest host Brentford at City Ground on 6 February 2027. The fixture is Matchweek 24 of the Premier League. They last met on 31 October 2026, when Brentford won 2-0.

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford match facts

Kick-off
Sat 6 Feb 2027, 15:00
Stadium
City Ground, Nottingham
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 24

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford head to head

7
Nottingham Forest wins
4
Draws
12
Brentford wins

30–38 on goals in 23 meetings since 5 November 2014

Recent Nottingham Forest vs Brentford results

  1. Brentford2–0Nottingham ForestGtech Community Stadium
  2. Brentford0–2Nottingham ForestBrentford Community Stadium
  3. Nottingham Forest3–1BrentfordCity Ground
  4. Nottingham Forest0–2BrentfordThe City Ground
  5. Brentford0–2Nottingham ForestGtech Community Stadium

All in the Premier League

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford history

Nottingham Forest have won three of the last five, with none drawn. Brentford last won at City Ground on 10 April 2018, by 1-0. The clubs have already met one time this season, in the Premier League. Both clubs scored in one of the last five. Brentford hold the longest unbeaten run in the fixture, six meetings.

Last meeting: Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest, October 2026

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Brentford, 4-3-3
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Nottingham Forest, 3-4-2-1
Brentford crest
BrentfordFormation 4-3-3
  1. 1Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 33Michael KayodeD
  3. 20Kristoffer AjerD
  4. 4Sepp van den BergD
  5. 23Keane Lewis-PotterD
  6. 18Mamadou SangaréM
  7. 27Vitaly JaneltM
  8. 8Mathias JensenM
  9. 11Dango OuattaraF
  10. 9ThiagoF
  11. 7Kevin SchadeF

Bench

  1. 12Hákon ValdimarssonG
  2. 2Aaron HickeyD
  3. 22Nathan CollinsD
  4. 25El DioufD
  5. 44Jannik SchusterD
  6. 24Mikkel DamsgaardM
  7. 19Jaidon AnthonyF
  8. 13Callum WilsonF
  9. 39Gustavo GomesF

Coach: Keith Andrews

Nottingham Forest crest
Nottingham ForestFormation 3-4-2-1
  1. 26Matz SelsG
  2. 23JairD
  3. 31Nikola MilenkovićD
  4. 5MurilloD
  5. 34Temitayo AinaM
  6. 24James McAteeM
  7. 21Xaver SchlagerM
  8. 3Neco WilliamsM
  9. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteM
  10. 14Dan NdoyeM
  11. 19Liam DelapF

Bench

  1. 15Arnaud KalimuendoF
  2. 9Christopher WoodF
  3. 7Callum Hudson-OdoiF
  4. 22Ryan YatesM
  5. 6Ibrahim SangaréM
  6. 27Daniel MuñozD
  7. 25Luca NetzD
  8. 2Ousmane DiomandeD
  9. 12JohnG

Coach: O. Glasner

Brentford lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-2-1 when the clubs last met, on 31 October 2026 in the Premier League. Brentford won 2-0. Nikola Milenković and Igor Thiago scored. Caoimhín Kelleher and Matz Sels started in goal.

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford lineups — common questions

When is Nottingham Forest vs Brentford?
Nottingham Forest vs Brentford kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 6 February 2027 at City Ground in Nottingham. The match is Matchweek 24 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
What was the score in the last Nottingham Forest vs Brentford match?
In the meeting before this one, Brentford won 2-0 on 31 October 2026 in the Premier League. The time before that, Nottingham Forest won 2-0 on 25 January 2026 in the Premier League. Nottingham Forest have won 7 of the 23 meetings between the clubs and Brentford have won 12.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest at Gtech Community Stadium

Updated 1 November 2026