Nottingham Forest FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Nottingham Forest FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 4–1 | W |
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' Nottingham Forest FC have kicked off against AFC Bournemouth. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 15' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Chris Mepham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' It looks surprising Nottingham Forest FC does not make any changes. Jordan Zemura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' A goal from the Wales international David Brooks! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and AFC Bournemouth are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 36' David Brooks was booked on 36.
- 41' France international Brice Samba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lloyd Kelly suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' What a moment for Scott McKenna! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' What a moment for Philip Billing! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for David Brooks on 60 minutes.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Joe Lolley has done his job and it is now time for Alexander Mighten to step up.
- 73' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' Lewis Grabban has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lyle Taylor on 76 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Emiliano Hansen is replaced by Leif Davis.
- 83' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Joao Carvalho on, Jack Colback off on 83 minutes.
- 88' AFC Bournemouth have won 441 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 90 minute. Dominic Solanke leaves to be changed by Christian Saydee.
- 90' Scott McKenna picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- AFC Bournemouth celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Alexander Mighten 68'
-
8
Jack Colback ↓ Joao Carvalho 83'
- 3
-
33
Lyle Taylor ↓ Lewis Grabban 76'
- 30
- 26
- 24
- 20
- 27
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↑ 76'
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↑ 83'
- 18
-
17
Alexander Mighten ↑ 68'
- 38
- 44
Coach
Chris Hughton
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 7
- 42
- 6
-
11
Emiliano Hansen ↓ Leif Davis 81'
- 33
- 26
- 35
- 32
Bench
- 28
-
20
Leif Davis ↑ 81'
- 44
- 40
-
38
Christian Saydee ↑ 90'
- 39
- 36
Coach
Scott Parker
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
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2021-08-14
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-08-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2021-05-08
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2021-05-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-04-24
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2021-04-21
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
AFC Bournemouth Form
2021-08-14
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-08-06
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-05-08
AFC Bournemouth
0–2
Stoke City FC
L
2021-05-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2021-04-24
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Brentford FC
L
2021-04-21
Millwall FC
1–4
AFC Bournemouth
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
58%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
71%
Nottingham Forest FC or AFC Bournemouth
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.