The Premier League clash between Brentford and Nottingham Forest is set for January 25, 2026. The odds for the match are as follows: Brentford win is priced at 1.98, a draw at 3.66, and a Nottingham Forest win at 4.22. Probability-wise: Brentford - 49.75%, draw - 26.91%, Nottingham Forest - 23.34%. Brentford is seen as the favorite by the bookmakers, but the gap between the teams isn't huge, adding intrigue to the betting choice. Among the total markets, the line for over 2.5 goals at 2.00 might attract those who enjoy high-scoring football.
In their last five matches, Brentford has averaged 56.2% possession, received 1.4 yellow cards, committed 8.6 fouls, and recorded 2.2 offsides per game. Nottingham Forest lags in possession at 45% and commits more fouls (13.4), while also getting 2 yellow cards and 1.2 offsides per match. Brentford's recent matches: January 17 - Chelsea 2-0 Brentford, January 10 - Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Brentford, January 7 - Brentford 3-0 Sunderland. Nottingham Forest's results: January 22 - Braga 1-0 Nottingham Forest, January 17 - Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal, January 9 - Wrexham 7-6 Nottingham Forest. The last head-to-head on August 17, 2025, ended Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford.
Brentford has averaged 2.6 goals per game in their last five, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.8. Nottingham Forest shows an average of 2.8 goals, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.6. For over 2.5 goals: Brentford has 2 out of 5, Nottingham Forest 3 out of 5. In terms of halves, Brentford had no over 1.5 in the first half (0 out of 5), and 2 out of 5 in the second half. Nottingham Forest had 1 out of 5 over 1.5 in the first half, and 4 out of 5 in the second half, indicating a tendency for late-game scoring. Brentford most frequently scores between the 61st and 75th minute (43%), and concedes between the 46th and 60th (43%). Nottingham Forest scores most often between the 31st and 45th minute (38%) and concedes between the 76th and 90th (43%). Overall, both teams show enough attacking potential and a tendency to score after the break, supporting a bet on over 2.5 goals.
Brentford averages 6 corners in their last five matches, Nottingham Forest 4.2. For over 9.5 corners: Brentford has 2 out of 5, Nottingham Forest 3 out of 5. The line closest to the average total (10.2) is 10 - with odds of 1.83 for over 10 corners and 1.91 for under 10. Brentford is favored in corner outcomes with odds of 1.75. Considering the average activity of both teams in corner deliveries, a bet on over 10 corners seems logical for this match, and Brentford is also favored to have more corners.
Sportwars.net prediction for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest, 2026-01-25 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 2.00. Correct score: 2:1, odds 8.00.


