Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC prediction (Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UK): Brentford FC 48% · Draw 26% · Nottingham Forest FC 26%. Over 2.5 goals: 54%. Most likely score: 1-1. Expected goals 1.66–1.16. Model: ProbaPredict ratings, updated Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 06:35 UK.
Both teams to score: Yes 57%, No 43%. Most likely scores: 1-1 (12%), 2-1 (10%), 1-0 (9%).
Brentford (6th, 10 pts) host Nottingham (16th, 6 pts) in the Premier League. Brentford have taken 6 points from their last 5 games (LDWDD) and Nottingham 4 points from 5 (DLLLW). Brentford: over 1.5 goals in each of their last 12 league games.
Our model favours Brentford at 48% to Nottingham's 26%. Expected goals are 1.66 for Brentford and 1.16 for Nottingham, and the most likely score is 1-1 (12%).
The goal markets sit close to the Premier League norm: Over 2.5 at 54% and both teams to score at 57%. In their last 5 meetings, Brentford won 2 and Nottingham won 3; 2 had over 2.5 goals.
Both teams to score is the model's clearest call at 57%, which still fails about 4 times in 10.
Who will win Brentford FC vs Nottingham Forest FC?
Brentford FC are favoured at 48%, but the draw and a Nottingham Forest FC win together still account for 52%. Recent form: Brentford FC LDWDDD, Nottingham Forest FC DLLLWD (latest first).
Nottingham have not won in their last 4 league games.
Our model gives both teams to score a 57% chance: Brentford FC score in about 81% of simulated outcomes and Nottingham Forest FC in about 69%, and both need to happen.
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Frequently asked questions
Who will win Brentford v Nottingham?
Our model makes Brentford the more likely winner at 48%: Brentford 48%, draw 26%, Nottingham 26%. Nottingham have not won in their last 4 league games.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Brentford v Nottingham?
Over 2.5 goals is 54% and under 2.5 is 46%, with expected goals of 2.8. Over 2.5 in 3 of 4 Brentford home games this season.
What is the most likely score?
1-1 at 12%. Even the most likely score usually has only about a 10–14% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.
How have Brentford and Nottingham played recently?
Latest first: Brentford LDWDD, Nottingham DLLLW (W win, D draw, L loss). ProbaPredict grades every pick after full time.
Pick = the single most likely outcome among home/away win, Over/Under 1.5/2.5/3.5 and BTTS. Shading = probability.Darker teal means a higher model probability. Bold marks the most likely of home, draw and away. ✓ and ✕ show graded results after full time.
Pick = the single most likely outcome among home/away win, Over/Under 1.5/2.5/3.5 and BTTS. Shading = probability.Darker teal means a higher model probability. Bold marks the most likely of home, draw and away. ✓ and ✕ show graded results after full time.