Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 1 match between Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Nottingham Forest kept themselves free of relegation, and that is the best, you could say about last season in the Premier League for the home side. From a bottom six finish they will be hoping to improve as they open another campaign when welcoming Bournemouth this coming Saturday.

Form: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Sheffield United by 1-3. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-3 against Chelsea, before achieving a 1-2 win against Burnley. Nottingham Forest only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at City Ground, Nottingham in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded ten goals.

Bournemouth Form

Bournemouth endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-0 by Arsenal, before Brentford ran out 1-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Chelsea, who came out 2-1 winners. Bournemouth won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth

Callum Hudson-Odoi has been great for Nottingham Forest lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Bournemouth are optimistic that Enes Unal doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth

Full-time result

Nottingham Forest claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Bournemouth won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Bournemouth have not lost to Nottingham Forest in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Nottingham Forest scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Bournemouth scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Bournemouth will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Nottingham Forest managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth when playing at City Ground, Nottingham.

Total goals

Nottingham Forest saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Bournemouth, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves. Astonishingly, Nottingham Forest failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 matches.

Suggested bet: Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth

To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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