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Brentford 2-0 Forest: Milenkovic own goal, Igor Thiago adds second
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๐ฐ Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 at home on 31 October to end a four-match winless run.
๐ Key points
โฝ Dango Ouattara's cross went in off Nikola Milenkovic after 30 minutes.
๐ฏ Igor Thiago added a deflected second goal in the 76th minute.
๐ Forest managed 12 shots but only two were on target.
๐๏ธ It was Brentford's 100th Premier League game at the Gtech.
๐ป Forest stay in the bottom three.
๐ What happened
โฝ Ouattara got down the right and crossed low, and Milenkovic turned the ball into his own net on 30 minutes. Mathias Jensen hit the bar with a free-kick in the 36th minute.
๐งค Forest pushed after the break. Liam Delap sent a shot over the bar and Caoimhin Kelleher made a brave save at his feet, but the equaliser never came.
๐ฏ In the 76th minute Thiago's shot took a deflection off Milenkovic, hit the underside of the bar and went in. It was his second goal of the season.
๐ By the numbers
โข Goals: Milenkovic (og) 30', Igor Thiago 76'
โข Shots: Forest 12 (2 on target), Brentford 6 (1 on target)
โข Attendance: 17,108
โข Brentford's third Premier League win of the season
๐ญ Why it matters
Brentford ended their winless run and marked the 100th league game at the Gtech with a win.
Forest created chances but did not score, which adds to the pressure on Oliver Glasner. Brentford's next match is away at Brighton.
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