Brentford vs Nottingham Forest
Match pulse
Who won: Nottm Forest 2-0
Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2-0 on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium. Goals for Nottm Forest: Igor Jesus (12') and Taiwo Awoniyi (79').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Matz Sels
NFO · 1 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way
Play by play
- Match ends, Brentford 0, Nottingham Forest 2.
- Second Half ends, Brentford 0, Nottingham Forest 2.
- 90'+3'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2'

Corner awarded
Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Morato.
- 90'+1'

Free kick won
Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1'

Foul
Foul by Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford).
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 89'

Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Morato.
- 87'

Free kick won
Morato (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87'

Foul
Foul by Igor Thiago (Brentford).
- 87'
SubSubbed on for C. Hudson-Odoi
Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morato replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
Morato
- 85'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a set piece situation.
D. Ouattara
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
- 84'

Free kick won
Dango Ouattara (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81'
SubSubbed on for Y. Yarmoliuk
Substitution, Brentford. Jordan Henderson replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
J. Henderson
- 81'
SubSubbed on for M. Kayode
Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Michael Kayode.
K. Lewis-Potter
- GOAL79'

Goal! Right footed shot
T. Awoniyi · ast M. Gibbs-White
Goal! Brentford 0, Nottingham Forest 2. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White following a fast break.
BRE 0 - 2 NFO - 77'

Free kick won
Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77'


Foul
Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
- 76'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Igor Thiago (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 75'

Free kick won
Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75'

Foul
Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
- 73'

Free kick won
Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71'


Free kick won
Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71'

Foul
Foul by Kevin Schade (Brentford).

