Brentford vs Nott'm Forest

20 January 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Darren England

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Ivan Toney 19’
Ben Mee 58’
Neal Maupay 68’

Danilo 3’
Chris Wood 65’

Match summary

Brentford came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Nott'm Forest. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Danilo put Nott'm Forest ahead in the 3rd minute and Ivan Toney equalised with a direct free kick in the 19th minute. In the second half, Ben Mee put Brentford in front with a header in the 58th minute, set up by Mathias Jensen, Chris Wood equalised with a header in the 65th minute, set up by Callum Hudson-Odoi, and Neal Maupay won it in the 68th minute, set up by Mads Roerslev.

The chances backed that up: Brentford created 1.94 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Nott'm Forest's 1.23 from 12.

Match stats

11 Shots 12

5 Shots on Target 3

6 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

1.94 xG 1.22

1.94 Non-penalty xG 1.22

4 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Brentford Nott'm Forest

Kick-off

3’

Danilo

0-1

Ivan Toney

1-1

19’

Half-time1-1

Ben Mee
Assist: Mathias Jensen

2-1

58’

65’

Chris Wood
Assist: Callum Hudson-Odoi

2-2

Neal Maupay
Assist: Mads Roerslev

3-2

68’

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brentford

Ivan Toney

Nott'm Forest

Gonzalo Montiel
Orel Mangala
Danilo

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Brentford 1.94 xGNott'm Forest 1.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Nott'm Forest attacking Brentford attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Mark Flekken	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nathan Collins	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ethan Pinnock	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ben Mee	DEF	90	1		2	0.43	0.03	1
Mads Roerslev	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.05	1
Keane Lewis-Potter	MID	90			3	1.04	0.00	0
Mathias Jensen	MID	90		1	1	0.03	0.62	2
Vitaly Janelt	MID	90			1	0.05	0.02	1
Mikkel Damsgaard	MID	79			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ivan Toney	FWD	90	1		1	0.11	0.39	2
Neal Maupay	FWD	79	1		2	0.25	0.00	0
Shandon Baptiste	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergio Reguilón	Sub	11			1	0.03	0.00	0
Kristoffer Ajer	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Josh Dasilva	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yehor Yarmolyuk	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Matt Turner	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gonzalo Montiel	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrew Omobamidele	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Murillo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nuno Tavares	DEF	90			2	0.03	0.00	0
Orel Mangala	MID	90			3	0.63	0.02	1
Danilo	MID	90	1		2	0.04	0.43	1
Nicolás Domínguez	MID	90			0	0.00	0.07	1
Ryan Yates	MID	67			2	0.05	0.00	0
Callum Hudson-Odoi	MID	90		1	1	0.13	0.29	2
Chris Wood	FWD	90	1		2	0.34	0.23	4
Neco Williams	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Brandon Aguilera	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brentford win 54% Avg odds 1.78

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80

Nott'm Forest win 21% Avg odds 4.66

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brentford L L L L L

Nott'm Forest D L L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Nott'm Forest 1-1 Brentford, 01 Oct 23 Next meeting: Brentford 0-2 Nott'm Forest, 21 Dec 24 All Brentford vs Nott'm Forest meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.