Gameweek 9 preview · Sat 31 Oct, 15:00 · Not on UK TV
Brentford v Nott'm Forest
Brentford sit 7th on 6 points (form WDDD); Nott'm Forest are 11th on 5 (LDDW). Kick-off is 15:00 UK time on Sat 31 Oct, and not shown live on UK television.
The numbers
Brentford have scored 7 goals and conceded 4 in 4 games, from chances worth 10.2 expected goals, with 2 clean sheets. Nott'm Forest have scored 4 goals and conceded 4 in 4 games, from chances worth 7.5 expected goals, with 1 clean sheet.
On the game's difficulty scale this is a 3 for BRE and a 3 for NFO (out of 5).
The FPL angle
Brentford's leading FPL assets are Schade (39 pts, 8.7%, £6.1m), Janelt (28 pts, 2.5%, £5.0m) and Kayode (23 pts, 7.7%, £4.6m). The market's pick this week is Schade, bought by 115,731 managers since the last deadline. Thiago is on penalties.
Nott'm Forest's leading FPL assets are Gibbs-White (28 pts, 15.9%, £8.0m), Murillo (23 pts, 2.1%, £5.5m) and N.Williams (19 pts, 9.1%, £5.0m). The market's pick this week is Gibbs-White, bought by 22,720 managers since the last deadline. Gibbs-White is on penalties.
Availability
- Collins (BRE) — Calf injury - Unknown return date
- Furo (BRE) — Unspecified injury - Unknown return date
- Van den Berg (BRE) — Groin injury - Unknown return date
- Jensen (BRE) — Unspecified injury - Expected back 10 Oct
- Milambo (BRE) — Knee injury - Unknown return date
- Milenković (NFO) — Hamstring injury - Expected back 11 Oct
- Savona (NFO) — Knee injury - Unknown return date
Last season
Nott'm Forest 3–1 Brentford (GW1) and Brentford 0–2 Nott'm Forest (GW23).
Watching it
Saturday 3pm kick-offs aren't shown live in the UK. For other countries, the My Team fixtures tab lists every rights holder.