About Match
Brentford go into the game 5th in the table on 5 points; Nottingham Forest sit 16th on 2 — a 3-point gap. Per game in the league, Brentford score 1.67 and conceding 0.67, Nottingham Forest 0.67 and 1, against a competition average of 1.42 goals per team per game. A win here leaves Brentford on 8 points and up to 3rd, other results permitting.
Brentford's unbeaten run stands at 9, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Recent form is uneven: 11/15 points for Brentford, 5/15 for Nottingham Forest.
22 meetings are on record — 11 won by Brentford, 7 by Nottingham Forest, 4 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 36% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue is Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, with room for 17,250 spectators.