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Premier League Round 9 Saturday, 31 October 2026 FT
BrentfordHomeDLDLW
2:0Half-time 1:0
Nottingham ForestAwayLLLDL
462628
Brentford winDrawNottingham Forest win
Kick-off
Sat 31 Oct
Expected goals
2.92
1.67 : 1.25
Favourite
46%
Brentford
Over 2.5 goals
56%
model chance
Both teams to score
59%
model chance
Prices compared
6
in the odds table

Best odds for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet2.153.823.471.792.181.602.22Bet
22Bet2.083.603.381.602.341.572.41Bet
BC.Game2.123.503.251.682.121.582.30Bet
Betwinner2.113.653.421.602.341.572.41Bet
Melbet2.113.653.421.602.341.572.41Bet
Stake2.073.703.351.632.191.572.31Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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Brentford to win partner prices

1xBet pay the best Brentford price at 2.15, 1xBet lead the draw at 3.82 and 1xBet have Nottingham Forest longest at 3.47.

The best-price payout across the three results is 98.5%, several points better than any single book offers here.

On the goal markets, over 2.5 pays 1.79 (1xBet) and under 2.5 2.34 (Melbet); both teams to score yes pays 1.60 (1xBet) and no 2.41 (Melbet).

Each row of the table is one bookmaker and the green cell is the top price in that column. A Bet button means a partner link that we count; rows without one are there for comparison.

74%

Our prediction

Brentford or Nottingham Forest (no draw)
LeanExpected goals 1.67 : 1.25-1.7% against the best price
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
56% chance1.79
BTTSBoth teams to score
59% chance1.60
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
79% chance1.27fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-1
11% chance8.85fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time Brentford, full-time Brentford
29% chance3.46fair
First halfFirst-half goal
73% chance1.37fair

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest prediction

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest prediction and best bet

The Brentford vs Nottingham Forest prediction leans to Brentford: 46% against 28% for Nottingham Forest, with 26% left for the draw, in the Premier League on Saturday, 31 October 2026.

The goal expectancy is 2.92 in total, split 1.67 to Brentford and 1.25 to Nottingham Forest. From that pair the grid gives over 2.5 goals 56% and both teams to score 59%.

One score grid produces every chance here: the 1X2 split, the goal lines, BTTS and the scorelines all come from the same pair of expected goals.

Brentford or Nottingham Forest (no draw) is the main selection, rated 74%. At 1.33 with 1xBet the market prices it at 75%, against 74% from the model.

Form check: Brentford have won 1 of their last 5 with 8 scored and 8 conceded, Nottingham Forest 0 of 5 scoring 2 and conceding 8.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest goals, both teams to score and half-time forecast

On the goal lines Brentford vs Nottingham Forest reads 79% for over 1.5, 56% for over 2.5 and 34% for over 3.5, which leaves under 2.5 at 44%.

The goals pick is over 2.5 goals at 56%, best priced 1.79 at 1xBet.

Both teams to score is 59%: Brentford find the net in 81% of simulated matches and Nottingham Forest in 71%. Brentford keep a clean sheet 29% of the time and Nottingham Forest 19%.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 59%.

Three scorelines carry the most weight for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: 1-1 (11.3%), 2-1 (9.4%) and 1-0 (9%).

A correct score bet pays long because the probability spreads across dozens of results; the over and under lines above back the same match picture with far less variance.

Half-time / full-time: half-time Brentford, full-time Brentford is the top combination at 29%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 73%.

Every market for Brentford vs Nottingham Forest

The grid built from 1.67 and 1.25 expected goals prices every market here. Where a bookmaker has a line the best price is shown; otherwise the fair price stands in, and the green bar is the strongest line of each group.

Match result

Brentford to win46%2.15
Draw26%3.82
Nottingham Forest to win28%3.47
Brentford, draw no bet63%fair 1.59
Nottingham Forest, draw no bet37%fair 2.68

Double chance

Brentford or draw72%1.38
Nottingham Forest or draw54%1.82
Brentford or Nottingham Forest (no draw)74%1.33

Goals

Over 0.5 goals95%fair 1.06
Over 1.5 goals79%fair 1.27
Over 2.5 goals56%1.79
Over 3.5 goals34%fair 2.99
Over 4.5 goals17%fair 5.85
Under 1.5 goals21%fair 4.74
Under 2.5 goals44%2.34
Under 3.5 goals67%fair 1.50

BTTS

Both teams to score59%1.60
Not both teams to score41%2.41

Halves

First-half goal73%fair 1.37
Over 1.5 first-half goals38%fair 2.65
Second-half goal80%fair 1.25

Team goals

Brentford to score81%fair 1.23
Nottingham Forest to score71%fair 1.40
Brentford clean sheet29%fair 3.48
Nottingham Forest clean sheet19%fair 5.32
Brentford to win to nil26%fair 3.79
Nottingham Forest to win to nil17%fair 5.78

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

1-111.3%
2-19.4%
1-09%
2-07.5%
1-27%
0-16.7%

Half-time / full-time

Brentford / Brentford28.9%
Nottingham Forest / Nottingham Forest16.5%
Draw / Brentford15.5%
Draw / Draw13.8%
Draw / Nottingham Forest10.3%

Questions about Brentford vs Nottingham Forest

Who will win Brentford vs Nottingham Forest?

The model gives Brentford the best chance at 46%, with the draw at 26%. Under 50% the favourite fails to win more often than it wins, which is why the double chance is the safer line here.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest correct score: what does the model say?

1-1 is the most likely scoreline at 11.3%. The probability is spread across many results, so over 2.5 goals at 56% backs the same picture with less variance.

Will both teams score in Brentford vs Nottingham Forest?

The BTTS yes line is rated 59%. Brentford find the net in 81% of simulated matches and Nottingham Forest in 71%.

When do Brentford play Nottingham Forest?

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest starts at 15:00 UTC on Saturday, 31 October 2026, shown in your local time once the page loads. The live score runs on the page and every tip is graded after the final whistle.

Our pick, Brentford v Nottingham ForestBrentford or Nottingham Forest (no draw), 74%
1.33Bet