Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Oct 2025
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.
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 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 |
15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 21:24 | 20 |
| 17 | Nott’m Forest |
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 14:25 | 15 |
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.
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:
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.
There’s an opportunity to back Bournemouth at bigger odds on the Asian Handicap. The betting sites will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.
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Correct Score Prediction
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
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 (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.
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Corners Prediction
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Bournemouth on the 1x2, no more than two goals and also Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) failing to record a shot on target.
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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.
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.
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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.
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 Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 1.90 | 1.10 | 0.80 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
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
- Premier League: 25/01 2025 Bournemouth 5 Forest 0
- Premier League: 17/08 2024 Forest 1 Bournemouth 1
- Premier League: 04/02 2024 Bournemouth 1 Forest 1
- Premier League: 23/12 2023 Forest 2 Bournemouth 3
- Premier League: 21/01 2023 Bournemouth 1 Forest 1
- Premier League: 03/09 2022 Forest 2 Bournemouth 3
- Championship: 03/05 2022 Bournemouth 1 Forest 0
- Championship: 14/08 2021 Forest 1 Bournemouth 2
- Championship: 13/02 2021 Forest 0 Bournemouth 0
- Championship: 24/11 2020 Bournemouth 2 Forest 0
Bournemouth League Stats
Nottingham Forest League Stats
- 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
- 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
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bournemouth this season are Antoine Semenyo (6), Eli Junior Kroupi (3), Alex Scott (1)
- Top Assistors for Bournemouth this season are Antoine Semenyo (3), Marcos Senesi (2), Adrien Truffert (1)
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
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
Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Bournemouth Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Andoni Iraola
Nottingham Forest Player Stats & Squad
Premier League Table| # | 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 |
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