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Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest: Pre-match analysis and betting tips

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Championship round 33 game between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest and offer team news, fixture history and the best betting suggestions for the match.

The second and final automatic promotion position to the Premier League is up for grabs in a clash between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.

Victory would secure Bournemouth promotion, while Nottingham Forest can snatch the position on goal difference should they prevail in the South Coast.

Position in the Championship standings: Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest

According to the Championship table, the difference between the two teams is currently only three points. This round 33 clash is of great importance to both teams and their position at the league table. Nottingham Forest have an opportunity to catch up with Bournemouth, who are currently number 2 on 82 points. However, the hosts will surely try to grab all three points themselves on Tuesday, thus securing promotion to the Premier League.

Latest form and fixture history of Bournemouth against Nottingham Forest

Bournemouth keep target in sight

Bournemouth look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last 3 matches, they first split the points with Fulham in a 1-1, before also drawing 3-3 with Swansea. A win finally came their way as they threw Blackburn under the bus in a 3-0 victory.

Nottingham Forest can build on recent win

Nottingham Forest are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last 3 matches on the bounce. Peterborough got left behind in a 0-1 win, before Fulham got hammered in a 0-1 victory. Swansea was the most recent victim in a 5-1 win for Nottingham Forest.

Latest games between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest

The last time the pair played each other, Bournemouth came away as 2-1 winners in a Championship, back in August 2021. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Nottingham Forest will get you odds 3.25, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 31% chance of all 3 points. You can get a price of 2.25, should you wish to add Bournemouth to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Highlights from the last time Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest met:

Betting stats and facts for Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest

Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.

  • Bournemouth have not lost the last 8 home matches in a row
  • In 6 of the last 8 home matches Bournemouth played, both teams scored
  • Nottingham F. have won 10 of the last 12 matches
  • Nottingham F. have not lost 6 of the last 7 away matches
  • Nottingham F. have scored in 7 of the last 9 away matches
  • In the last 5 Bournemouth matches versus Nottingham F. the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 matches Bournemouth versus Nottingham F. played, both teams scored
  • Bournemouth have not lost the last 3 matches versus Nottingham F. in a row
  • Bournemouth have scored in the last 3 home matches in a row versus Nottingham F.

Players to zoom in on in Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest

It is difficult to look past Dominic Solanke, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 5 times in his last 6 games for Bournemouth. Sam Surridge has managed to score 5 times in the last half dozen matches for Nottingham Forest. It is probably safe to say that they will both be looking to add to their total here once again.

Best betting tips: Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest

In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.

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