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Football England - Premier League Vitality Stadium Sun 26 Oct 09:00
Nottingham Forest FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest

It’s Sean Dyche’s Premier League debut in charge of Nottingham Forest as the Tricky Trees visit Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Cherries Could Prove Too Strong

We’ll take the plunge and back Bournemouth to secure victory when they go up against Nottingham Forest. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -130 look attractive.

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Bournemouth Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Bournemouth drew on the road in their last game. A 3-3 scoreline was played out against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The Cherries enjoyed 48% possession and five shots on target, with Eli Junior Kroupi bagging two goals and Ryan Christie scoring the other.

Nottingham Forest have lost in their previous three Premier League outings. In a recent home game at City Ground, they were turned over 3-0 by Chelsea. The Midlands side had 49% possession and two shots on goal.

Three days ago, Forest claimed a 2-0 Europa League victory at home to Porto.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bournemouth have not lost any of the past ten games against Forest. In their last clash, Bournemouth came out with a 5-0 home win at Vitality Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have included six Bournemouth wins along with four draws.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Bournemouth logo Bournemouth 15 5 5 5 21 24 -3 21:24 20
17 Nott’m Forest logo Nott’m Forest 15 4 3 8 14 25 -11 14:25 15
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Bournemouth – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. Bournemouth have had 50.8% possession, 422.9 passes and 5.2 corners per match. On average, Andoni Iraola's team have conceded 1.4 goals from 10.6 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Antoine Semenyo has found the net 8 times, Eli Junior Kroupi 3, with Ryan Christie and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Antoine Semenyo with 3, while goalies Djordje Petrovic and Kepa Arrizabalaga have 4 clean sheets between them.

Nottingham Forest – Last 10 League Games

Forest have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.7 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 0.7 goals. The Tricky Trees average 53.2% possession, 464.0 passes, 5.2 corners taken and 5.1 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 12.2 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Chris Wood is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Neco Williams, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Dan Ndoye and Nikola Milenkovic have 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White and Elliot Anderson who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Bournemouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrovic (GK), Alex Jimenez, Veljko Milosavljevic, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Tyler Adams, Marcus Tavernier, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Eli Junior Kroupi.

Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels (GK), Nicolo Savona, Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Neco Williams, Douglas Luiz, Elliot Anderson, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus.

Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

There are several reasons to back Bournemouth, especially considering that you can get value odds of -130. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this Premier League encounter.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Premier League team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest league stats:

  • Bournemouth have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Forest have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Forest have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Forest have lost their last 3 games.
  • Bournemouth have won 6 of their last 10 games against Forest.
Bournemouth to Win Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bournemouth Bournemouth logo 2 - 0 Forest logo Forest

Our prediction for the correct score is Bournemouth to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +700. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Marcus Tavernier Under 0.5 Shots On Target -167 BetMGM logo

Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) hasn’t managed a shot on goal in six straight Premier League games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and wager him to go under the Shots on Target line at odds of -167.

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Antoine Semenyo to Score +160 BetMGM logo

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) has netted five goals in his past five Premier League home games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +160 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Antoine Semenyo Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Bournemouth Under 6.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

Bournemouth have had under 6.5 corners in five consecutive games, while Nottingham Forest have had an average of 5.10 corners against them in their last 10 matches. There is juice when it comes to going under the Bournemouth Team Corners line and this is priced at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bournemouth Logo Bournemouth
Total
8.70 5.20 3.50
Home
9.80 6.00 3.80
Away
9.10 5.40 3.70
Forest Logo 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

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Bournemouth -130
Total Goals Under 2.5 -103
Shots On Target Marcus Tavernier Under 0.5 -167

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Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bournemouth Made Favourites by the Bookies

The bookies have Bournemouth as -116 favourites for this Premier League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 54% likely to win. Nottingham Forest are the underdogs at +310 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

Bournemouth are -118 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -105 for Forest +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -125 and No at -106.

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

Antoine Semenyo Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Antoine Semenyo is available at +350 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
First
+143
Anytime
+350
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Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth)
First
+200
Anytime
+450
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Evanilson Barbosa (Bournemouth)
First
+200
Anytime
+475
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Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
First
+265
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth)
Over 0.5
-217
Under 0.5
+123
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Evanilson Barbosa (Bournemouth)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+120
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Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
Over 0.5
-185
Under 0.5
+108
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Taiwo Awoniyi (Forest)
Over 0.5
-111
Under 0.5
-143
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Player Shots
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
Over 3.5
+110
Under 3.5
-
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Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth)
Over 2.5
-116
Under 2.5
-
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Evanilson Barbosa (Bournemouth)
Over 2.5
-125
Under 2.5
-
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Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
Over 2.5
-114
Under 2.5
-
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Bournemouth Undefeated in Previous Five H2H Vitality Stadium Clashes

Bournemouth have not lost at Vitality Stadium in the past three matches. Andoni Iraola's team have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Nottingham Forest haven’t triumphed in four straight games on the road. The Tricky Trees have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The most recent Vitality Stadium meeting saw Bournemouth claim a 5-0 win over Forest. The 5 most recent H2H meetings at Vitality Stadium have included three Bournemouth victories along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth Home Stats 5-2-3 1.90 1.10 0.80 3 7 4 6
Nottingham Forest logo Nottingham Forest Away Stats 3-3-4 3.30 1.50 1.80 6 4 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bournemouth logo Bournemouth League Stats
Nottingham Forest logo Nottingham Forest League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Bournemouth vs Forest without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League as well as the latest injury reports.

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bournemouth Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Djordje Petrovic
20 Alex Jimenez 44 Veljko Milosavljevic 5 Marcos Senesi 3 Adrien Truffert
8 Alex Scott 12 Tyler Adams
16 Marcus Tavernier 19 Justin Kluivert 24 Antoine Semenyo
22 Eli Junior Kroupi
26 Matz Sels
37 Nicolo Savona 31 Nikola Milenkovic 5 Murillo 3 Neco Williams
12 Douglas Luiz 8 Elliot Anderson
14 Dan Ndoye 10 Morgan Gibbs-White 7 Callum Hudson-Odoi
19 Igor Jesus

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bournemouth Substitutes

  • 4Lewis Cook
  • 6Julio Soler
  • 7David Brooks
  • 10Ryan Christie
  • 11Ben Gannon Doak
  • 18Bafode Diakite
  • 21Amine Adli
  • 26Enes Unal
  • 40Will Dennis

Nottingham Forest Substitutes

  • 4Morato
  • 6Ibrahim Sangare
  • 9Taiwo Awoniyi
  • 13John Victor
  • 15A. Kalimuendo-Muinga
  • 16Nicolas Dominguez
  • 21Omari Hutchinson
  • 22Ryan Yates
  • 23Jair Cunha

Previous Bournemouth Lineups

18 Oct Premier League
Crystal Palace 3-3 Bournemouth
03 Oct Premier League
Bournemouth 3-1 Fulham
27 Sep Premier League
Leeds 2-2 Bournemouth
21 Sep Premier League
Bournemouth 0-0 Newcastle
13 Sep Premier League
Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton
30 Aug Premier League
Tottenham 0-1 Bournemouth

Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups

23 Oct Europa League
Nott’m Forest 2-0 Porto
18 Oct Premier League
Nott’m Forest 0-3 Chelsea
05 Oct Premier League
Newcastle 2-0 Nott’m Forest
02 Oct Europa League
Nott’m Forest 2-3 FC Midtjylland
27 Sep Premier League
Nott’m Forest 0-1 Sunderland
24 Sep Europa League
Real Betis 2-2 Nott’m Forest

Injuries & Suspensions

Bournemouth Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tyler Adams Yellow cards
Tyler Adams Yellow cards
Lewis Cook Red card (direc
Marcos Senesi Thigh
Veljko Milosavljevic Knee
Hamed Traore Thigh
Ryan Christie Knee
Ben Gannon Doak Thigh
Matai Akinmboni Muscle
Nottingham Forest Injury Table
Type Name Info
Murillo Illness
Chris Wood Knock
Angus Gunn Knee
Omar Richards Knee
Ryan Yates Other
Dilane Bakwa Other
Taiwo Awoniyi Knock
Ola Aina Hamstring
Team Squads

Bournemouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrien Truffert 3 D 8 720 8 0 0 1 0 0
Antoine Semenyo 24 F 8 720 8 0 6 3 2 0
Djordje Petrovic 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Marcos Senesi 5 D 8 707 8 0 0 2 2 0
Tyler Adams 12 M 8 693 8 0 0 0 4 0

Nottingham Forest Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sean Dyche

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nikola Milenkovic 31 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Matz Sels 26 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Neco Williams 3 D 8 720 8 0 1 0 4 0
Elliot Anderson 8 M 8 720 8 0 0 1 2 0
Morgan Gibbs-White 10 M 8 641 7 1 0 1 0 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 15 10 3 2 28:9 33
2 Man City 15 10 1 4 35:16 31
3 Aston Villa 15 9 3 3 22:15 30
4 Crystal Palace 15 7 5 3 20:12 26
5 Chelsea 15 7 4 4 25:15 25
6 Man United 15 7 4 4 26:22 25
7 Everton 15 7 3 5 18:17 24
8 Brighton 15 6 5 4 25:21 23
9 Sunderland 15 6 5 4 18:17 23
10 Liverpool 15 7 2 6 24:24 23
11 Tottenham 15 6 4 5 25:18 22
12 Newcastle 15 6 4 5 21:19 22
13 Bournemouth 15 5 5 5 21:24 20
14 Brentford 15 6 1 8 21:24 19
15 Fulham 15 5 2 8 20:24 17
16 Leeds 15 4 3 8 19:29 15
17 Nott’m Forest 15 4 3 8 14:25 15
18 West Ham 15 3 4 8 17:29 13
19 Burnley 15 3 1 11 16:30 10
20 Wolverhampton 15 0 2 13 8:33 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Man City 8 7 0 1 22:6 21
2 Arsenal 7 6 1 0 18:2 19
3 Aston Villa 8 6 1 1 13:6 19
4 Brentford 7 5 1 1 15:8 16
5 Newcastle 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
6 Sunderland 7 4 3 0 14:7 15
7 Brighton 8 4 3 1 16:11 15
8 Bournemouth 8 4 3 1 10:5 15
9 Everton 8 4 2 2 11:9 14
10 Fulham 8 4 1 3 14:10 13
11 Man United 7 4 1 2 12:8 13
12 Liverpool 7 4 1 2 11:9 13
13 Leeds 8 3 3 2 13:11 12
14 Chelsea 7 3 2 2 10:7 11
15 Crystal Palace 7 2 4 1 9:7 10
16 Tottenham 8 2 2 4 10:9 8
17 Burnley 7 2 1 4 5:7 7
18 Nott’m Forest 7 2 1 4 8:13 7
19 West Ham 7 2 0 5 8:17 6
20 Wolverhampton 8 0 1 7 7:21 1