Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Jan 2025

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of -100 that are available for this pick.

Bournemouth won their last game 4-1. This was a road win against Newcastle United at St James' Park. Andoni Iraola's team managed ten shots on target and recorded 45% possession, with Justin Kluivert scoring a hat-trick and Milos Kerkez also among the goals.

Nottingham Forest have claimed four straight road wins. Their latest game was a 3-2 home triumph at City Ground, Nottingham against Southampton. The Tricky Trees recorded 46% possession and had five shots on goal, while Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Chris Wood found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bournemouth have avoided defeat against Forest in the past nine meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at City Ground, Nottingham. The past 9 H2H matches have included five Bournemouth wins along with four draws.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Bournemouth	15	5	5	5	21	24	-3	21:24	20
16	Nott’m Forest	16	5	3	8	17	25	-8	17:25	18

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Bournemouth have 6 wins and 4 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 7.0 shots on goal and 16.8 attempts. The Cherries have averaged 46.7% possession, 339.3 passes and 6.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.9 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 14.6 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Top scorer Justin Kluivert has found the net 8 times, with Milos Kerkez, Antoine Semenyo, Dango Ouattara and Dango Ouattara getting 2 goals each. Dango Ouattara is top assists maker with 3, while goalies Kepa Arrizabalaga and Mark Travers have kept 4 clean sheets between them.

Forest have won 8, lost 1 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.8 goals from 11.4 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. The Midlands side average 37.3% possession, 310.2 passes, 3.3 corners in their favour and 6.6 corners against, while conceding 0.9 goals from 12.8 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Chris Wood is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Morgan Gibbs-White and Anthony Elanga have 3. Morgan Gibbs-White has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games, while Matz Sels has 5 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Bournemouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK), Lewis Cook, Ilya Zabarnyi, Dean Huijsen, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Christie, Tyler Adams, David Brooks, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Dango Ouattara.

Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels (GK), Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ryan Yates, Elliot Anderson, Jota Silva, Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga, Chris Wood.

Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Betting Tips

We don’t think there will be too many goals in this Premier League encounter. The price of -100 for Under 2.5 really stands out and we can place this wager with a large slice of confidence.

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Bournemouth games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Bournemouth games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Bournemouth games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Forest games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 50% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

For those searching for a larger price, a possible option could be backing Under 1.5 Goals. This is a wager that will land a return for a 0-0 draw or a 1-0 victory to either side.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bournemouth 0 - 1 Forest

We’re betting on Forest to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +1000 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Corners Prediction

Forest Under 4.5 Corners -125

Nottingham Forest have had under 4.5 corners in five consecutive games, while Bournemouth have had an average of 4.00 corners against them in their last 5 home matches. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Nottingham Forest to fall short and you can get odds of -125.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bournemouth

Total

8.70 5.20 3.50

Home

9.80 6.00 3.80

Away

9.10 5.40 3.70

Forest

Total

10.30 5.20 5.10

Home

9.80 4.80 5.00

Away

9.70 3.70 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-104

Under 11.5

-135

Bournemouth Corners

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-138

Forest Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-125

Most Corners

1

-217

X

+600

2

+195

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Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Odds

Bournemouth are the shortest price to win this Premier League game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 48% probability due to their +107 betting odds. Nottingham Forest are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +250.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Premier League matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Full-Time Result

1

+107

X

+250

2

+250

Half-Time Result

1

+165

X

+120

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-132

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-128

2 Hcp +0.25

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+104

Over 2.5

-130

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-159

No

+118

Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Bournemouth vs Forest team news.

The Premier League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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