Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.55Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBournemouth to win ✗50% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗81% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.60
Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth preview and prediction
The match
The Premier League sees Nottingham Forest take on Bournemouth on Sunday 24 May, kicking off at 16:00 (WAT) at City Ground. Nottingham Forest are 16th with 9 points from 10 games (in the bottom half), while Bournemouth sit 7th on 15 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Nottingham Forest's last 5: LDLWW Most recently they lost to Manchester United 2–3 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Bournemouth's last 5: DWDDD Most recently they drew with Manchester City 1–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.3 for Nottingham Forest and 1.7 for Bournemouth. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 58% and both teams to score at 63%.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 63% chance at odds of 1.55. Predicted score: Nottingham Forest 1–1 Bournemouth. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Nottingham Forest31%fair 3.27 · @3.30
Draw19%fair 5.16 · @3.75
Bournemouth50%fair 2.00 · @2.00
2.95Expected goals
1.26Nottingham Forest xG
1.70Bournemouth xG
63%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–29%
0–19%
0–28%
2–17%
1–07%
From our goals model: Nottingham Forest 1.3 – 1.7 Bournemouth expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Bournemouth to win✗
50%
2.00
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✗
81%
1.24
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.50
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.72
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
63%
1.58
1.55
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.52
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Bournemouth / FT Bournemouth✗
29%
3.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.60
–
Form
Nottingham Forest – last 6
LDLWWW
17 May
@ Manchester United
2–3
L
10 May
vs Newcastle
1–1
D
7 May
@ Aston Villa
0–4
L
4 May
@ Chelsea
3–1
W
30 Apr
vs Aston Villa
1–0
W
19 Apr
vs Burnley
4–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Bournemouth – last 6
DWDDDD
19 May
vs Manchester City
1–1
D
3 May
vs Crystal Palace
3–0
W
22 Apr
vs Leeds
2–2
D
20 Mar
vs Manchester United
2–2
D
3 Mar
vs Brentford
0–0
D
28 Feb
vs Sunderland
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth.
What is the prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth?
On our numbers Nottingham Forest have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Bournemouth 50%.
How many goals will there be in Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth?
Our predicted score is Nottingham Forest 1–1 Bournemouth, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth?
Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 24 May 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at City Ground.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.