Premier League

Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 15:00

Brentford

Team Performance 7 out of 10

Nottingham Forest

Team Performance 4 out of 10

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Stats | Premier League | 31/10

The encounter between Brentford and Nottingham Forest is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 31/10.

This Premier League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Nottingham Forest Win

Why we predict Nottingham Forest to win the match

Our prediction is Nottingham Forest to win the match.

Nottingham Forest have the quality and momentum to secure a win on the road. With their recent performances and attacking confidence, they’re well-positioned to claim victory.

Key Betting Insights

Brentford

Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Nottingham Forest

Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
4 matches against Brentford ended in a draw

Nottingham Forest Win: 12/5

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Brentford Preview

Brentford has completed 8 fixtures in the Premier League, securing 2 wins, 5 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.38 points per game. In the Premier League, the team has scored 14 goals (1.75 per game) and conceded 9 (1.13 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Brentford has played 55 matches, scoring 90 goals (1.64 per match) and conceding 68 (1.24 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Brentford

Goals Scored: 90

Goals Conceded: 68

Average Goals Scored: 1.64

Average Goals Conceded: 1.24

Wins: 22

Goal Difference: 22

Date	Game	Result
25/10	Hull City 1 - 1 Brentford	D
17/10	Brentford 1 - 2 Liverpool	L
10/10	Aston Villa 2 - 2 Brentford	D
18/09	Brentford 3 - 0 Chelsea	W
15/09	Reading 1 - 2 Brentford	W

Brentford to win the match: 21/20

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £20.50

Nottingham Forest Preview

Across 8 Premier League matches, Nottingham Forest has posted 1 victories, 3 stalemates, and 4 defeats, averaging 0.75 points per fixture. In those games they scored 6 (0.75 per match) and conceded 10 (1.25 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Nottingham Forest has earned 20 wins from 65 matches across all competitions, scoring 83 goals (1.28 per match) and conceding 85 (1.31 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Nottingham Forest

Goals Scored: 83

Goals Conceded: 85

Average Goals Scored: 1.28

Average Goals Conceded: 1.31

Wins: 20

Goal Difference: -2

Date	Game	Result
23/10	Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest	D
18/10	Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Arsenal	L
11/10	Crystal Palace 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest	L
19/09	Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Coventry City	L
12/09	Aston Villa 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest	W

Nottingham Forest to win the match: 12/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £34.00

Statistical Insights for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Brentford vs Nottingham Forest fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Brentford

England - Premier League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L D W W	1.6
Home	L W D W D	1.6
Away	D D W D D	1.4

Nottingham Forest

England - Premier League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L L L W	0.8
Home	L L D L L	0.2
Away	D L W D L	1

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Home Win

21/20

48.78%

Draw

5/2

28.99%

Away Win

12/5

29.41%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Brentford

last 5 matches

Nottingham Forest

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Brentford scored +125% more goals than Nottingham Forest in the last 5 matches.

Brentford and Nottingham Forest goals scored count, last 5 matches

Hull City

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Chelsea

Reading

Ipswich Town

Arsenal

Crystal Palace

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Brentford

last 5 matches

Nottingham Forest

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Nottingham Forest conceded +17% more goals than Brentford in the last 5 matches.

Brentford and Nottingham Forest goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Hull City

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Chelsea

Reading

Ipswich Town

Arsenal

Crystal Palace

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Key metrics

Corners

Brentford

last 5 matches

Nottingham Forest

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Nottingham Forest received +27% more corners than Brentford in the last 5 matches.

Brentford and Nottingham Forest corners count, last 5 matches

Hull City

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Chelsea

Reading

Ipswich Town

Arsenal

Crystal Palace

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Key metrics

Cards

Brentford

last 5 matches

Nottingham Forest

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams got the same number of cards in the last 5 matches.

Brentford and Nottingham Forest cards count, last 5 matches

Hull City

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Chelsea

Reading

Ipswich Town

Arsenal

Crystal Palace

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Published on 28 October 2026, at 00:01 Last updated on 28 October 2026, at 02:19

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.