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Ryan Yates sends message on Twitter after Nottingham Forest win

Romaine Sawyers of Brentford ovoids the tackle of Ryan Yates of Nottingham Forest during the Sky Bet Championship match between Nottingham Forest ...
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Nottingham Forest won against Brentford in the Championship on Saturday.

Romaine Sawyers of Brentford ovoids the tackle of  Ryan Yates of Nottingham Forest during the Sky Bet Championship match between Nottingham Forest and  Brentford at City Ground on February...

Nottingham Forest midfielder Ryan Yates has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to his side’s win against Brentford.

Forest got the better of Brentford 2-1 at the City Ground in the Championship on Saturday afternoon.

Lewis Grabban put the Reds in the lead in the 16th minute, and Molla Wague doubled the advantage for the home team on 79 minutes.

Brentford halved the deficit through Sergi Canos in the 89th minute, but Martin O’Neill’s side held on for all three points.

Grabban could have added a second goal to his tally had he not failed to convert a penalty during the match.

Yates started the match for Forest and played for the entire 90 minutes, and the 21-year-old midfielder has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the win and is pleased to be back playing.

NOTTINGHAM, UK. 19TH JANUARY General view of the City Ground, home to Nottingham Forest during the Sky Bet Championship match between Nottingham Forest and Bristol City at the City Ground,...

Against Brentford on Saturday afternoon, the youngster had a pass accuracy of 61.9%, won one header, and made one tackle, two interceptions and two clearances, according to WhoScored.

The win against Brentford means that Forest are now ninth in the Championship table with 45 points from 31 matches, just five points behind sixth-placed Bristol City – the Reds are very much in the race for the playoffs this season.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall of Leicester City in action with Ryan Yates of Nottingham Forest during the Premier League Cup tie between Leicester City and Nottingham Forest at Holmes Park on...