English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Brentford, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 90'+2': Joe Worrall
  • Red Card 90'+5': Anthony Knockaert
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1 - 3
Brentford
  • 15': Henrik Dalsgaard
  • 83': Josh Dasilva
  • 88': Ivan Toney

About

Nottingham Forest are hosting Brentford at The City Ground, Nottingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Harry Arter (Nottingham Forest).
  • 4': Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 6': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mathias Jensen following a fast break.
  • 10': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Cyrus Christie tries a through ball, but Joe Lolley is caught offside.
  • 13': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 14': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
  • 15': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 19': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
  • 21': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Harry Arter tries a through ball, but Cafú is caught offside.
  • 21': Offside, Brentford. David Raya Martin tries a through ball, but Ivan Toney is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 23': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
  • 24': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 24': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
  • 26': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Joe Lolley.
  • 29': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
  • 31': Foul by Harry Arter (Nottingham Forest).
  • 31': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 32': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross.
  • 33': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Mads Bech Sørensen.
  • 34': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
  • 34': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 36': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tariqe Fosu-Henry.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Harry Arter (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
  • 39': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 44': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford).
  • 44': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Harry Arter (Nottingham Forest).
  • 44': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 45': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Knockaert replaces Joe Lolley.
  • 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Miguel Ángel Guerrero replaces Harry Arter.
  • 47': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest).
  • 47': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Anthony Knockaert is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 48': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
  • 51': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 54': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
  • 56': Attempt saved. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 57': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Cyrus Christie tries a through ball, but Sammy Ameobi is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rico Henry with a cross.
  • 58': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brice Samba.
  • 60': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Knockaert tries a through ball, but Lyle Taylor is caught offside.
  • 61': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 61': Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brice Samba.
  • 66': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Tariqe Fosu-Henry.
  • 67': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 69': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
  • 69': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
  • 70': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 74': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 74': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brice Samba.
  • 76': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by David Raya Martin.
  • 77': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Knockaert tries a through ball, but Ryan Yates is caught offside.
  • 79': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
  • 79': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rico Henry.
  • 81': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
  • 81': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': David Raya Martin (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 2. Josh Dasilva (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Canós following a fast break.
  • 86': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 86': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 88': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 3. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 89': Substitution, Brentford. Aaron Pressley replaces Ivan Toney.
  • 89': Substitution, Brentford. Maxwell Haygarth replaces Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 90': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Aaron Pressley (Brentford).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 90'+2': Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Brentford 3. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Tobias Figueiredo tries a through ball, but Sammy Ameobi is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 90'+5': Second yellow card to Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Brentford 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Brentford 3.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 7
6 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 3
49.7 Possession 50.3
10 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
286 Accurate Passes 290
383 Passes 373
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 29
0.3 Cross % 0.1
78 Long Balls 64
26 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 3
14 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.3
9 Interceptions 17
28 Effective Clearances 14
28 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK) Yellow Card
4 Joe Worrall
3 Tobias Figueiredo Yellow Card
22 Ryan Yates
5 Yuri Ribeiro
2 Cyrus Christie
31 Harry Arter
18 Cafú
11 Sammy Ameobi
23 Joe Lolley
33 Lyle Taylor
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Anthony Knockaert, Miguel Guerrero, Will Swan, Jordan Smith, Gaëtan Bong, Alex Mighten, Loïc Mbe Soh, Samba Sow, Carl Jenkinson.

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK) Yellow Card
29 Mads Bech Sørensen
5 Ethan Pinnock
3 Rico Henry
22 Henrik Dalsgaard
27 Vitaly Janelt
8 Mathias Jensen
9 Emiliano Marcondes
17 Ivan Toney Yellow Card
24 Tarique Fosu-Henry
19 Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford Substitutes:
Aaron Pressley, Pontus Jansson, Josh Dasilva, Sergi Canós, Maxwell Haygarth, Dominic Thompson, Luke Daniels, Fin Stevens, Saman Ghoddos.

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