Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread

In 16th place in the league, Brentford (5-10-4; 19 points) face Nottingham Forest (5-10-5; 20 points), currently in 15th place in the league, at Griffin Park on Saturday. Kick off is at 17:30 GMT. Brentford, who have lost in seven out of eight matches, will head into this clash at home in front of their supporters.

Brentford and Forest last encountered each other in October 1, 2023 and the match ended in a 1-1 stalemate between the two. Brentford have a record of 1-0-2 in their last matches against Forest.

Brentford vs Forest Prediction

According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this game. FanDuel have Nottingham Forest as the favorites with odds of 1.92, while the Brentford are 4. A total of 2 goals are predicted.

Brentford head into this game in 16th place in the league with a record of five wins, 10 losses and four draws over 19 games. The club has had seven losses in the most recent eight matches and have racked up a total of 25 goals while conceding 27. This has largely been because of the accomplishments of Bryan Mbeumo, who has seven goals, and Yoane Wissa who has four. In their previous match, The Bees lost against Crystal Palace 3-1.

Nottingham Forest step into this game in 15th place in the league having secured five wins, 10 losses and five draws in their previous 20 matches. The team has had seven losses in the latest eleven matches and have netted a total of 24 so far, giving up 35 goals. This has mainly been thanks, in large part, to the efforts from Chris Wood, who has seven goals, and A. Elanga who has four. In their most recent match, Red dogs took all three points from Manchester United 2-1.

Going into this contest, Brentford haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest have not formally ruled out anyone.

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Moneyline Pick: Brentford (4)

Forest are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club will try to improve upon last month’s performance; they come into the match with a recent win percentage of 28.57% (two wins). In contrast, Brentford have a win percentage of 20% (one win).

Brentford vs Forest Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Brentford (1.92), Nottingham Forest (4)
• Spread: Brentford 0.5 (1.95), Nottingham Forest 0.5 (1.95)
• Over/Under: Under 2.5 Goals (1.97), Over 2.5 Goals (1.93)

Brentford vs Forest Betting Trends

• Record last 10 games: Brentford 3-6-0, Nottingham Forest 3-6-1
• Home/Road Split: Brentford (5-10-4), Forest (5-10-5)
• Head-To-Head: Brentford’s record is 1-0-2 in their last 1 matches against Forest
• Match Type: League

Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (1.97)

Heading into this match, Brentford recorded an average of 1.2 goals per game last month while Forest averaged 1.14 goals per game last month.

Spread Pick: Brentford 0.5 Goals (1.95)

For the bet to come up as a winner, Brentford will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.