Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth predictions, May 24, 2026

May 19, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As Nottingham Forest prepare to host AFC Bournemouth on May 24, 2026, both teams come into the match with varying recent form. Nottingham has managed to secure only 2 victories from their last 5 fixtures, which raises concerns about their consistency and ability to perform under pressure at home. In contrast, Bournemouth is riding high, having won 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a more effective attack and resilience in their gameplay.

Tactically, Nottingham Forest may rely on their home advantage to counter Bournemouth’s momentum, which has been bolstered by a dynamic offensive strategy that has proven fruitful in recent outings. The odds reflect this competitive landscape, with bookmakers pricing Nottingham at 2.68 for a win, slightly favoring Bournemouth at 2.48.

Prediction models suggest a tight contest, with Nottingham Forest at a 37.2% probability of winning, while Bournemouth is slightly ahead with a 37.4% chance. Given the current trajectories of both teams, this match could go either way, making it a compelling encounter for fans and bettors alike.

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Nottingham
30.7%		 Draw
25.8%		 Bournemouth
43.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 3.15 3.7 2.21
betsson 3.15 3.7 2.18
MarathonBet 3.25 3.86 2.23 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 3 3.5 2.15
Pinnacle 3.06 3.83 2.26

Latest Results

17.05.26 Manchester United – Nottingham Forest – 3:2
10.05.26 Nottingham Forest – Newcastle United – 1:1
07.05.26 Aston Villa – Nottingham Forest – 4:0
04.05.26 Chelsea – Nottingham Forest – 1:3
30.04.26 Nottingham Forest – Aston Villa – 1:0		 09.05.26 Fulham FC – AFC Bournemouth – 0:1
03.05.26 AFC Bournemouth – Crystal Palace – 3:0
22.04.26 AFC Bournemouth – Leeds United – 2:2
18.04.26 Newcastle United – AFC Bournemouth – 1:2
11.04.26 Arsenal FC – AFC Bournemouth – 1:2

Facts

  • Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 16 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Europa League (League phase: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nottingham won 0.
  • Nottingham has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Bournemouth is in great form and has won several matches in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Nottingham may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Bournemouth might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Nottingham won 3 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 16:28. (average 1:1.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Nottingham won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 11:11. (average 1.4:1.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.10.25 AFC Bournemouth – Nottingham Forest – 2:0
    25.01.25 AFC Bournemouth – Nottingham Forest – 5:0
    17.08.24 Nottingham Forest – AFC Bournemouth – 1:1
    04.02.24 AFC Bournemouth – Nottingham Forest – 1:1
    23.12.23 Nottingham Forest – AFC Bournemouth – 2:3

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Arsenal ✔ 37 25 7 5 69:26 43 82
    2 Manchester City ✔ 36 23 8 5 75:32 43 77
    3 Manchester Utd ✔ 37 19 11 7 66:50 16 68
    4 Aston Villa ✔ 37 18 8 11 54:48 6 62
    5 Liverpool 37 17 8 12 62:52 10 59
    6 Bournemouth 36 13 16 7 56:52 4 55
    7 Brighton 37 14 11 12 52:43 9 53
    8 Brentford 37 14 10 13 54:51 3 52
    9 Sunderland 37 13 12 12 40:47 -7 51
    10 Chelsea 36 13 10 13 55:49 6 49
    11 Newcastle 37 14 7 16 53:53 0 49
    12 Everton 37 13 10 14 47:49 -2 49
    13 Fulham 37 14 7 16 45:51 -6 49
    14 Leeds 37 11 14 12 49:53 -4 47
    15 Crystal Palace 37 11 12 14 40:49 -9 45
    16 Nottingham 37 11 10 16 47:50 -3 43
    17 Tottenham 36 9 11 16 46:55 -9 38
    18 West Ham 37 9 9 19 43:65 -22 36
    19 Burnley ✔ 37 4 9 24 37:74 -37 21
    20 Wolves ✔ 37 3 10 24 26:67 -41 19

    English Premier League Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 1.2 (79.3%)

    2. Manchester City: 4.58 (20.7%)

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