AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Reading FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Bournemouth gets underway.
- 3' Junior Stanislas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 8' Jack Colback has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Hughton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jason Tindall might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' Jefferson Lerma, a Colombia , has 60 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Rodrigo Riquelme has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 43' AFC Bournemouth is showing some good football. However, AFC Bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 51' Junior Stanislas doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Knockaert. He replaces Joe Lolley on 61 minute.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The crowd applauds David Brooks as he leaves the pitch. Dan Gosling steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
- 76' Guerrero is replacing Harry Arter for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 79' Jefferson Lerma makes way for Diego Rico at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Bournemouth.
- 80' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Dan Gosling gets a Yellow card.
- 85' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Lewis Cook gets a Yellow card.
- 90' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo Riquelme is hanging Arnaut Danjuma on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 16
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↓ Diego Rico 79'
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Dan Gosling 71'
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 6
Bench
- 29
-
21
Diego Rico ↑ 79'
- 25
-
4
Dan Gosling ↑ 71'
- 23
- 24
- 14
-
20
Rodrigo Riquelme ↑ 90'
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Anthony Knockaert 61'
- 8
- 3
-
31
Harry Arter ↓ Guerrero 76'
- 2
- 11
- 33
- 30
- 5
- 26
Bench
- 16
- 13
-
28
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 61'
- 12
-
19
Guerrero ↑ 76'
- 18
- 44
- 6
- 48
Coach
Chris Hughton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 4 |
| Dango Ouattara | 3 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 3 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Junior Stanislas | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 2 |
| Justin Kluivert | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2020-11-24
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2020-11-21
AFC Bournemouth
4–2
Reading FC
W
2020-11-07
Birmingham City FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-11-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2020-10-31
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2020-10-28
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-11-24
AFC Bournemouth
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-11-21
Barnsley FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-11-07
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2020-11-04
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2020-10-31
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2020-10-28
Luton Town FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
84%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
41%
AFC Bournemouth or Nottingham Forest FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
7%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.