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Nottingham Forest Overwhelms Brentford with Home Victory Fueled by Attacking Prowess
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire – Nottingham Forest started their Premier League season with a resounding home victory against Brentford at The City Ground. The home team demonstrated their dominance with 55% possession and a relentless offensive display. Chris Wood emerged as the star of the match with a brace, opening the scoring in the 5th minute and completing his personal tally in the 45th minute. D. Ndoye also contributed to the goal fest, scoring in the 42nd minute.
Brentford, despite having 45% possession, struggled to find their rhythm and only managed to trouble the opposition’s goal on a few occasions. Their only goal came in the 78th minute through a penalty converted by I. Thiago. Despite their 10 total shots, only 3 managed to be on target. The match was characterized by intensity in midfield, reflected in the 7 fouls committed by Nottingham Forest and the 14 by Brentford. The home side received one yellow card, while the visitors accumulated two. Referee Peter Bankes did not issue any red cards during the match.
Nottingham Forest proved to be a solid team with a clear attacking focus, while Brentford will need to adjust their strategy for upcoming matches.
Substitutions brentford: at minute 46 A. Milambo came in and K. Schade went out., at minute 69 M. Jensen came in and J. Henderson went out., at minute 69 K. Lewis-Potter came in and F. Onyeka went out., at minute 88 R. Henry came in and A. Hickey went out.
Substitutions nottingham forest: at minute 79 C. Wood came in and Igor Jesus went out., at minute 79 D. Ndoye came in and Jota Silva went out., at minute 84 M. Gibbs-White came in and R. Yates went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nottingham Forest
Brentford
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