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Nottingham Forest Triumphs 2-0, Eases Relegation Worries

1/26/2026

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Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2-0 to ease relegation fears.
Igor Jesus opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a volley, his second league goal of the season.
Taiwo Awoniyi sealed the win with his first goal since recovering from a serious injury.
Brentford coach Keith Andrews expressed disappointment over missed chances and team's inability to breach Forest's defense.
The win left Forest five points clear of the relegation zone.

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Nottingham Forest beat Brentford 2-0 to ease relegation fears.
Igor Jesus opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a volley, his second league goal of the season.
Taiwo Awoniyi sealed the win with his first goal since recovering from a serious injury.
Brentford coach Keith Andrews expressed disappointment over missed chances and team's inability to breach Forest's defense.
The win left Forest five points clear of the relegation zone.