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Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest, Premier League

Premier League · Matchday 9Full time
Brentford
  • Milenkovic 30′ (og)
  • Igor Thiago 76′

2–0

xG 0.46 – 0.85

Half time 1–0

Nottingham Forest
Kick-off
Venue
Gtech Community Stadium
Referee
Darren England
Attendance
17,108
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Brentford 2-0 Nottingham Forest. xG 0.5-0.8.

Our call2–1

Final2–0

We predicted 2-1. It finished 2-0.

Result called

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Brentford

4-2-3-1 · Keith Andrews

Avg rating 7.14

Nottingham Forest

3-4-2-1 · Oliver Glasner

Avg rating 6.32

  • Kelleher

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.2

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Lewis-Potter

    #23 · Left-back · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • van den Berg

    #4 · Centre-back · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.7

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Ajer

    #20 · Centre-back · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.5

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Kayode

    #33 · Right-back · Brentford

    90′ played

    6.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
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  • Jensen

    #8 · Midfielder · Brentford

    62′ played

    7.5

    Off 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
    Player page

  • Sangaré

    #18 · Midfielder · Brentford

    62′ played

    7.2

    Off 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.07
    Player page

  • Schade

    #7 · Forward · Brentford

    84′ played

    6.0

    Off 84′

    xG
    0.00
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  • Igor Thiago

    #9 · Forward · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.7

    1 goal

    xG
    0.28
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  • Janelt

    #27 · Midfielder · Brentford

    90′ played

    7.8

    Player of the match

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
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  • Ouattara

    #11 · Forward · Brentford

    72′ played

    7.1

    Off 72′

    xG
    0.00
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  • Sels

    #26 · Goalkeeper · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    5.8

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Murillo

    #5 · Centre-back · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    7.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
    Player page

  • Cunha

    #23 · Centre-back · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    7.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
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  • Milenkovic

    #31 · Centre-back · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    5.7

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Williams

    #3 · Left wing-back · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    6.4

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
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  • Schlager

    #21 · Midfielder · Nottingham Forest

    45′ played

    5.5

    Off 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
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  • McAtee

    #24 · Midfielder · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    7.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.39

    Attack

    xG
    0.15
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  • Aina

    #34 · Right wing-back · Nottingham Forest

    45′ played

    6.5

    Off 46′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Gibbs-White

    #10 · Attacking midfielder · Nottingham Forest

    90′ played

    6.2

    Passing

    xA
    0.37

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
    Player page

  • Ndoye

    #14 · Attacking midfielder · Nottingham Forest

    65′ played

    6.2

    Off 65′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.01
    Player page

  • Delap

    #19 · Forward · Nottingham Forest

    65′ played

    5.6

    Off 65′

    xG
    0.17

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
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Bench

  • Hickey

    #2 · Substitute · Brentford

    28′ played

    6.6

    On 62′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Damsgaard

    #24 · Substitute · Brentford

    28′ played

    6.4

    On 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
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  • Anthony

    #19 · Substitute · Brentford

    18′ played

    7.3

    1 assistOn 72′

    Passing

    xA
    0.18
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  • Wilson

    #13 · Substitute · Brentford

    6′ played

    On 84′

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
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Bench

  • Yates

    #22 · Substitute · Nottingham Forest

    45′ played

    6.5

    On 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.28
    Player page

  • Muñoz

    #27 · Substitute · Nottingham Forest

    45′ played

    7.1

    On 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
    Player page

  • Wood

    #9 · Substitute · Nottingham Forest

    25′ played

    6.0

    On 65′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Kalimuendo-Muinga

    #15 · Substitute · Nottingham Forest

    25′ played

    5.8

    On 65′

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
    Player page

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Timmy96 / CC0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harpagornis / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Werner100359 / CC BY 4.0 · AFC Bournemouth / CC BY 3.0 · Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · @cfcunofficial (Chelsea Debs) London / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Sebalston / CC0 · Supporterhéninois / CC0 · Nottingham Forest F.C. / CC0 · Fotografía oficial de la Presidencia de Colombia / Public domain · Paté kroute / CC0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 42%Possession58%
    BRE 42%, NFO 58%.
  • 0.46Expected goals (xG)0.85
    BRE 0.46, NFO 0.85.
  • 0.46Non-penalty xG0.85
    BRE 0.46, NFO 0.85.
  • 0.66xG on target0.10
    BRE 0.66, NFO 0.10.
  • 7Shots15
    BRE 7, NFO 15.
  • 1On target1
    BRE 1, NFO 1.
  • 1Big chances1
    BRE 1, NFO 1.
  • 339Passes476
    BRE 339, NFO 476.
  • 71%Pass accuracy77%
    BRE 71%, NFO 77%.
  • 3Corners4
    BRE 3, NFO 4.
  • 19Tackles18
    BRE 19, NFO 18.
  • 13Interceptions9
    BRE 13, NFO 9.
  • 5.3PPDA (lower = more pressing)2.0
    BRE 5.3, NFO 2.0.
  • 6Fouls17
    BRE 6, NFO 17.
  • 1Yellow cards3
    BRE 1, NFO 3.
  • 0Red cards0
    BRE 0, NFO 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

BrentfordNottingham Forest
  1. Own goal, Milenkovic1–0
    30′
  2. 36′
    Yellow card, Milenkovic
  3. 46′
    Substitution, Yates (Off Schlager / Aina)
  4. 46′
    Substitution, Muñoz (Off Schlager / Aina)
  5. Substitution, Hickey (Off Jensen / Sangaré)
    62′
  6. Substitution, Damsgaard (Off Jensen / Sangaré)
    62′
  7. 64′
    Yellow card, Muñoz
  8. 65′
    Substitution, Wood (Off Ndoye / Delap)
  9. 65′
    Substitution, Kalimuendo-Muinga (Off Ndoye / Delap)
  10. Yellow card, Kayode
    68′
  11. Substitution, Anthony (Off Ouattara)
    72′
  12. Goal, Igor Thiago (Anthony)2–0
    76′
  13. 83′
    Yellow card, McAtee
  14. Substitution, Wilson (Off Schade)
    84′

Photos: Timmy96 / CC0 · Nottingham Forest F.C. / CC0 · Fotografía oficial de la Presidencia de Colombia / Public domain · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paté kroute / CC0 · AFC Bournemouth / CC BY 3.0

22 shots

Every shot

← NFO attack

BRE attack →

Igor Thiago 76′Brentford · Goal · Fast break · Right foot0.66xGOT0.25xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Brentford0.46xG

Nottingham Forest0.85xG

Full time1–1

0.00.51.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Milenkovic 30′ (OG)Igor Thiago 76′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Brentford on top21%

Nottingham Forest on top79%

HT0′–5′: Brentford on top5′–10′: Nottingham Forest on top10′–15′: Nottingham Forest on top15′–20′: Nottingham Forest on top20′–25′: Nottingham Forest on top25′–30′: Brentford on top30′–35′: Brentford on top35′–40′: Nottingham Forest on top40′–45′: Nottingham Forest on top45′–50′: Nottingham Forest on top50′–55′: Nottingham Forest on top55′–60′: Nottingham Forest on top60′–65′: Nottingham Forest on top65′–70′: Brentford on top70′–75′: Brentford on top75′–80′: Brentford on top80′–85′: Nottingham Forest on top85′–90′: Brentford on top90′–95′: Brentford on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

14Igor Thiago44Kelleher25Lewis-Potter24Jensen20Sangaré27Janelt21Ajer41van den Berg11Schade19Kayode10Ouattara

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Brentford · Starting XI until the first substitution (61')Busiest link: Kelleher and van den Berg, 25 passes.Centralisation index 0.09: Kelleher made 1.9× an even share of the passes.
20Cunha32McAtee8Ndoye26Aina17Milenkovic29Murillo17Sels28Williams31Schlager3Delap12Gibbs-White

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Nottingham Forest · Starting XI until the first substitution (45')Busiest link: McAtee and Williams, 11 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: McAtee made 1.6× an even share of the passes.

Brentford leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.09 against 0.06).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 44), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 25).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.