English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Brentford
  • 12': Ivan Toney (P)
FT
1 - 1
Nottingham Forest
  • 63': Filip Krovinovic

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Filip Krovinovic.
  • 4': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 5': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 6': Hand ball by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
  • 7': Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 10': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
  • 11': Penalty Brentford. Ivan Toney draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 11': Penalty conceded by Gaëtan Bong (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 12': Goal! Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Ivan Toney (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergi Canós following a fast break.
  • 18': Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
  • 18': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 22': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Scott McKenna.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 23': Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 25': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 26': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Foul by Gaëtan Bong (Nottingham Forest).
  • 31': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Gaëtan Bong.
  • 33': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range following a corner.
  • 35': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 35': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest).
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canós (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 41': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
  • 44': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 44': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 47': Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 48': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 48': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 55': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 55': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 56': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Gaëtan Bong.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong with a cross.
  • 63': Goal! Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Yuri Ribeiro replaces Gaëtan Bong because of an injury.
  • 67': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
  • 67': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Brentford).
  • 70': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  • 71': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 73': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 75': Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).
  • 75': Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 77': Substitution, Brentford. Tariqe Fosu-Henry replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 77': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 77': Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 78': Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 81': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Glenn Murray replaces Lewis Grabban.
  • 83': Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Mathias Jensen.
  • 86': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 86': Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Sergi Canós.
  • 88': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 88': Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
  • 90': Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 90'+3': Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
  • 90'+5': Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Winston Reid (Brentford).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 1, Nottingham Forest 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 18
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 0
51.7 Possession 48.3
8 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
340 Accurate Passes 309
427 Passes 400
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 51
21 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 8
4 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 17
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
18 Interceptions 16
17 Effective Clearances 17
17 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
23 Winston Reid
18 Pontus Jansson
29 Mads Bech Sörensen
22 Henrik Dalsgaard Yellow Card
6 Christian Nørgaard
27 Vitaly Janelt Yellow Card
8 Mathias Jensen
17 Ivan Toney
7 Sergi Canós
19 Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford Substitutes:
Marcus Forss, Saman Ghoddos, Mads Bidstrup, Emiliano Marcondes, Tarique Fosu-Henry, Ethan Pinnock, Luke Daniels, Jan Zamburek, Mads Roerslev.

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
26 Scott McKenna
3 Tobias Figueiredo Yellow Card
13 Gaëtan Bong
2 Cyrus Christie
27 Filip Krovinovic
37 James Garner
18 Cafú Yellow Card
7 Lewis Grabban
17 Alex Mighten Yellow Card
11 Sammy Ameobi Yellow Card
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Jordan Smith, Anthony Knockaert, Loïc Mbe Soh, Ryan Yates, Lyle Taylor, Glenn Murray, Jack Colback, Luke Freeman, Yuri Ribeiro.

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