Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest confirmed lineups, starting XI and match prediction. Formations, substitutes and odds ahead of the Premier League clash.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Premier League

Match Date

31 October 2026

Kick-off Time

15:00 UK time

Venue

Gtech Community Stadium

Confirmed starting lineups have been released for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

Brentford Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Caoimhín Kelleher, Keane Lewis-Potter, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp van den Berg, Michael Kayode, Vitaly Janelt, Mamadou Sangaré, Dango Ouattara, Mathias Jensen, Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago

Substitutes: Gustavo Nunes, Callum Wilson, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Jannik Schuster, Hákon Valdimarsson, Aaron Hickey, Jaidon Anthony, Mikkel Damsgaard, Nathan Collins

Nottingham Forest Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI: Matz Sels, Murillo, Jair Cunha, Nikola Milenković, Neco Williams, Xaver Schlager, James McAtee, Ola Aina, Morgan Gibbs-White, Dan Ndoye, Liam Delap

Substitutes: Ryan Yates, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Ibrahim Sangaré, John Victor, Daniel Muñoz, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Luca Netz, Ousmane Diomande, Chris Wood

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Immediate Reaction

Brentford

Brentford line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Igor Thiago leading the attack as the lone striker. Vitaly Janelt and Mamadou Sangaré form the double pivot, with Mathias Jensen, Dango Ouattara and Kevin Schade operating in support of Thiago. Caoimhín Kelleher starts in goal behind a back four of Keane Lewis-Potter, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp van den Berg and Michael Kayode.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest set up in a 3-4-2-1 with Liam Delap as their sole striker. Morgan Gibbs-White and Dan Ndoye are placed behind him, while Xaver Schlager and James McAtee form the central pair. Neco Williams and Ola Aina provide width in front of a back three of Murillo, Jair Cunha and Nikola Milenković, with Matz Sels in goal.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Reactive Bet Builder

The bet builder combines four selections: Vitaly Janelt to be shown a card, Jaidon Anthony over 0.5 shots on target, Liam Delap over 2.5 shots and a draw in the match result. The live prices for each leg are shown in the widget below.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Brentford are favourites to win at Gtech Community Stadium.

Score Prediction: 2-1

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