How to watch Brentford vs Nottingham Forest; Premier League broadcast

The Brentford vs Nottingham Forest match will be available on Fubo Sports, Universo, and USA Network on Saturday, December 21, at 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT. From the Brentford Community Stadium, the hosts will aim to strengthen their home record and climb up the table, while Nottingham Forest will look to continue their positive streak and solidify their position among the top teams in the Premier League. Learn about team form, strategies, and what to expect in this crucial matchup.

How Does Brentford Arrive?

Brentford comes into this match after a season marked by ups and downs. Their most recent appearance in the EFL Cup was disappointing as they fell 3-1 to Newcastle, exposing defensive issues. In the Premier League, they also suffered a 2-1 loss to Chelsea, although they had previously secured a commanding 4-2 win over Newcastle, showcasing their offensive capabilities at home. However, their 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa highlighted inconsistencies when facing well-structured teams.

In the overall standings, Brentford sits in 11th place with 23 points. This team has shown competitiveness, particularly at home, but needs to find consistency to aim for higher positions. Their focus for this match will be exploiting the defensive weaknesses of their opponents while demonstrating defensive solidity to secure a favorable result.

Brentford’s Last 5 Matches

• December 18: Newcastle 3-1 Brentford (EFL Cup)

• December 15: Chelsea 2-1 Brentford

• December 7: Brentford 4-2 Newcastle

• December 4: Aston Villa 3-1 Brentford

• November 30: Brentford 4-1 Leicester City

How Does Nottingham Forest Arrive?

Nottingham Forest is in good form after defeating Aston Villa 2-1 in their last league match. This victory consolidated their position in fourth place with 28 points, affirming their ability to compete against mid-table teams. Previously, they achieved another significant win by overcoming Manchester United 3-2 away, demonstrating determination in critical moments.

However, not all has been positive for the team under Nuno Espírito Santo. Against Manchester City, they suffered a 3-0 loss, exposing certain defensive shortcomings when facing top-tier opponents. This match against Brentford will be a crucial test to maintain their spot in the Champions League positions and prove that their recent performances are not a fluke.

Nottingham Forest’s Last 5 Matches

• December 14: Nottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa

• December 7: Manchester United 2-3 Nottingham Forest

• December 4: Manchester City 3-0 Nottingham Forest

• November 30: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Ipswich

• November 23: Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest

Probable Lineups

Brentford

• Mark Flekken

• Ethan Pinnock

• Nathan Collins

• Ben Mee

• Kristoffer Ajer

• Vitaly Janelt

• Fabio Carvalho

• Keane Lewis-Potter

• Yoane Wissa

• Kevin Schade

• Yehor Yarmoliuk

Nottingham Forest

• Matz Sels

• Ola Aina

• Nikola Milenković

• Murillo Santiago Costa dos Santos

• Neco Williams

• Elliot Anderson

• Ryan Yates

• Morgan Gibbs-White

• Nicolás Domínguez

• Callum Hudson-Odoi

• Chris Wood

Predictions

Odds:

• Brentford: +133

• Draw: +255

• Nottingham Forest: +195

Match Schedule

• Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024

• Time: 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT

• Tournament: Premier League

• Venue: Brentford Community Stadium

How to Watch Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Live

• Broadcast: Fubo Sports, Universo, USA Network