Nottingham Forest vs. Brentford FC Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug 17

Updated Aug. 17, 2025 8:55 a.m. ET

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The Week 1 fixture list in the Premier League includes Nottingham Forest hosting Brentford FC on Sunday, August 17 at 9:00 AM ET. Our game prediction can be found below.

Nottingham Forest was ninth in the Premier League in goals scored last season (58 in 38 matches), and Brentford was 13th in goals allowed (57). Brentford scored 1.7 goals per match last season (fifth in the Premier League), and Nottingham Forest gave up 1.2 (sixth).

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Nottingham Forest vs. Brentford Odds & Betting Lines

vs Brentford Betting Information updated as of August 17, 2025, 6:39 AM ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Nottingham Forest +114	Brentford +255	2.5	+104	-132

Nottingham Forest vs. Brentford Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Nottingham Forest +114
Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
Score Prediction: Nottingham Forest 2, Brentford 1

Nottingham Forest vs. Brentford Match Info

Match Day: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Match Time: 9:00 AM ET
Location: Nottingham, England
Stadium: City Ground
TV: Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Nottingham Forest's Moneyline Performance

Nottingham Forest went 14-3-4 when favored on the moneyline last season (winning 66.7% of those games).
When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of +114 or shorter, Nottingham Forest had a 4-2-1 record (winning 57.1% of its games).
Nottingham Forest has a 46.7% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Nottingham Forest's Key Players

Name	Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Chris Wood	Nottingham Forest	36	20	3	59	19
Morgan Gibbs-White	Nottingham Forest	34	7	9	52	44
Elliot Anderson	Nottingham Forest	37	2	6	28	25
Callum Hudson-Odoi	Nottingham Forest	32	5	2	33	46
Nikola Milenkovic	Nottingham Forest	37	5	2	21	5

Brentford's Moneyline Performance

Brentford won five, or 25.0%, of the 20 games it played as an underdog last season.
Last season, Brentford won two of its 14 games, or 14.3%, when they were the underdog by at least +255 on the moneyline.
Brentford has a 28.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Brentford's Key Players

Name	Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Yoane Wissa	Brentford FC	35	18	4	65	22
Kevin Schade	Brentford FC	38	11	2	46	23
Mikkel Damsgaard	Brentford FC	38	2	9	23	53
Nathan Collins	Brentford FC	38	2	3	14	5
Keane Lewis-Potter	Brentford FC	38	1	3	26	22