Match Report

0.00 0-0

Nottingham Forest start the game by kicking off the first half!

2.17 0-0

Daniel Pardo hits a low pass to Nuno Sousa. Without breaking stride, Nuno Sousa plays the ball forward to Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin plays a sublime one-two with Jason Bailey and races in on goal... Alexander Rankin tries a spectacular strike but Evans Ferreri is on top of it.

6.30 1-0

Vincenzo Pontarollo kicks a strong pass forward to Bjšrn Neeskens. Bjšrn Neeskens takes it forward alone. Bjšrn Neeskens lofts in a cross ball towards Ronan Domi. Ronan Domi whips the ball goalwards with his head. Carl Anderton is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

9.47 1-0

Gilles Duberry flicks a high pass forward to Ronan Domi who brings the ball under control. Ronan Domi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!

12.40 2-0

Colin Haynes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden whips in a cross ball towards Ronan Domi. Ronan Domi connects with a diving header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

15.15 2-0

James Priestley threads a neat ball through to Bjšrn Neeskens. Bjšrn Neeskens flicks a high pass forward. Jason Marsden holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jason Marsden knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Anderton who gathers it comfortably.

26.18 3-0

Vincenzo Pontarollo flicks a high pass forward. Bjšrn Neeskens collects the pass. Bjšrn Neeskens flicks a high ball forward to Arno Nordwald who takes it down. Arno Nordwald lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Carl Anderton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

30.42 3-0

Steve Oliver clumsily knocks into John Bolton. The referee calls over Steve Oliver and shows him a yellow card! John Bolton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

32.47 3-0

Daniel Pardo knocks the ball forward to Seth Perry. Seth Perry makes a simple pass to Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Fletcher. Norman Fletcher makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!

33.45 3-0

James Priestley flicks a high pass forward. Steve Oliver controls it well on his chest. Steve Oliver flicks a high pass forward. Jason Marsden easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jason Marsden shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!

36.37 3-0

Nottingham Forest are in full control of this game.

39.23 3-0

Gilles Duberry makes a simple pass to Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden runs straight at the defence! Jason Marsden side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!

45.00 3-0

Bjšrn Neeskens kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Nordwald. Arno Nordwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nwankwo Watson.

45.00 3-0

The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

45.00 3-0

Brentford kick off and get the second half underway!

61.50 3-0

Seth Perry threads a neat ball through to Norman Fletcher. Norman Fletcher shoots from long range but Evans Ferreri is on top of it.

66.14 4-0

Bjšrn Neeskens knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden plays a one-two with Ronan Domi and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Jason Marsden provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

69.34 4-0

Ronnie Hunt hits a low pass to Gilles Duberry. Gilles Duberry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden knocks in a cross ball towards Arno Nordwald. Arno Nordwald whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

72.51 4-0

James Priestley darts forward. James Priestley makes a probing pass to Arno Nordwald. Arno Nordwald knocks in a cross ball towards Ronan Domi. Ronan Domi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!

73.33 4-1

With a delightful solo run, Seth Perry stretches the opposition's defence. Seth Perry makes a probing pass between the defence to Norman Fletcher. Some good footwork from Norman Fletcher provides some space. He shoots at goal. Norman Fletcher scores for Brentford!!

77.13 4-1

Nottingham Forest have made 2 substitutions with Jorge Campos replacing Vincenzo Pontarollo and Sven Prantl replacing Ronan Domi .Brentford have made 3 substitutions with Titus Todd replacing Noel Davies, Ivone Pagani replacing John Bolton and Mirko Carbone replacing Norman Fletcher .

78.15 4-1

Gilles Duberry flicks a high pass forward. Arno Nordwald collects the pass. Arno Nordwald controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

79.57 4-1

Gilles Duberry kicks a strong pass forward to Sven Prantl. Sven Prantl whips in a cross ball towards Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden connects with a diving header. Superb reactions from Carl Anderton. What a save!

81.34 4-1

Gilles Duberry knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!

84.12 4-1

Seth Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!

87.59 5-1

James Priestley threads a neat ball through to Bjšrn Neeskens. Bjšrn Neeskens sees Sven Prantl in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sven Prantl lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Marsden. Jason Marsden heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!

90.00 5-1

The referee blows the final whistle