Nottingham Forest FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | 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
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Nottingham Forest FC to score. At the same time, AFC Bournemouth does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' AFC Bournemouth seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Chris Mepham.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Bournemouth that had 337 games and scored 443 goals.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' A stunning finish from David Brooks — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' That is a Yellow card for AFC Bournemouth. David Brooks will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Brooks.
- 41' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Nottingham Forest FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
- 48' Scott McKenna adds to his 0 season tally! Nottingham Forest FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' What composure from Philip Billing! The Denmark international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. David Brooks is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Red card on 60.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Joe Lolley is withdrawn and Alexander Mighten gets his opportunity.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Jack Colback will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The crowd applauds Lyle Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Grabban steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Leif Davis. He replaces Emiliano Hansen on 81 minute.
- 83' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Jack Colback exits the field as Joao Carvalho enters on 83.
- 88' Joe Lolley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 374 appearances.
- 90' Christian Saydee is replacing Dominic Solanke for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 90' Scott McKenna is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AFC Bournemouth players.
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 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 3 |
| Dango Ouattara | 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.

