Ace Football previews the Premier League round 34 match between Nottingham Forest and Brentford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Brentford come to City Ground, Nottingham for the Premier League match on Thursday, Nottingham Forest will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Nottingham Forest approach the next Premier League round as number 6 in the table, having claimed 60 points this season so far. With 33 games behind them, Brentford amassed 46 points, placing them as number 11 before their next fixture.
Form: Nottingham Forest vs Brentford
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Everton by a 0-1 score, before winning 1-2 against Tottenham. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 0-2 against Manchester City. Nottingham Forest won four of their previous six Premier League games at the City Ground, Nottingham. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded three and scored 12 goals.
Brentford Form
Brentford look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 0-0 against Chelsea. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Arsenal in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Brighton in a 4-2 win. Brentford claimed 13 points in their last six Premier League matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded five and scored 11 goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Brentford
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Nottingham Forest and Brentford. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 4 Nottingham Forest home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 3 Nottingham Forest home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 4 Nottingham Forest home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Nottingham Forest home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Nottingham Forest matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Brentford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Brentford matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Brentford away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Brentford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Brentford away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Nottingham Forest vs Brentford
He banged in 18 goals so far this season, and Yoane Wissa also hammered in three goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Nottingham Forest.
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Full-time result
Nottingham Forest claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Brentford won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Brentford have not lost to Nottingham Forest in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Nottingham Forest scored first in six of their last ten home games. Brentford got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Nottingham Forest managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Nottingham Forest and Brentford when playing at City Ground, Nottingham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Nottingham Forest, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Brentford, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.