On Thursday 22 October 2026, Brentford play Nottingham Forest in the EPL. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Over 1.5 Total Goals, priced at -435 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest: Over 1.5 Total Goals (-435)

Odds correct at time of publishing

As Brentford prepares to host Nottingham Forest, the stage is set for a tantalizing clash that suggests plenty of goals. Brentford has been averaging 2 goals at home, while Nottingham, despite struggles, has still found the net twice in their last away games. With Brentford’s attack looking lively—averaging over 15 shots per game and creating a healthy number of chances—the expectation is that they will capitalize on their opportunities. Both teams have a history of scoring against each other, with Brentford boasting a 2-0-3 record in their last five encounters. Add to that Nottingham's recently improved away form, and it’s clear the potential for goals is high.

That is how our model reads Brentford v Nottingham Forest. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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