| MATCHUP | Bournemouth Bournemouth | Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 13-17-7 | 11-10-16 |
| Where | The City Ground, Nottingham | |
| When | Sunday, May 24, 2026 | |
| Time | 11:00 AM EDT | |
| TV | Peacock | |
Nottingham Forest Preview
Nottingham Forest has 43 points this season, with a 11-16-10 record, and sits in 16th place in the Premier League standings. They have a 4-10-5 home record and a 7-6-5 away record. Nottingham Forest is coming off a 2-3 loss against Manchester United on the road, where they had 52% possession of the ball and 11 total shots, 4 of them on target. They had 84% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 1.89 compared to Manchester United’s 4.57.
Nottingham Forest is scoring 1.27 goals per game, which ranks 16th in the Premier League, while allowing 1.32 goals per game, which is 9th. Morgan Gibbs-White is Nottingham Forest’s top scorer with 14 goals, followed by Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz with 6 goals and Elliot Anderson with 4 goals. Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Omari Giraud-Hutchinson are Nottingham Forest’s top passers, with 4 assists each.
Bournemouth Preview
Bournemouth has 56 points this season, with a 13-7-17 record, and sits in 6th place in the Premier League standings. They have a 7-2-10 home record and a 6-5-7 away record. Bournemouth is coming off a 1-1 draw against Manchester City at home, where they had 46% possession of the ball and 10 total shots, 2 of them on target. They had 81% completed passes, and more expected goals, with 2.25 compared to Manchester City’s 1.48.
Bournemouth is scoring 1.51 goals per game, which ranks 8th in the Premier League, while allowing 1.43 goals per game, which is 14th. Eli Junior Kroupi is Bournemouth’s top scorer with 13 goals, followed by Evanilson and Marcus Tavernier with 6 goals each and Rayan Rocha with 5 goals. Adrien Truffert and Marcos Senesi are Bournemouth’s top passers, with 5 assists each.
Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction
In their previous meeting earlier this season, Bournemouth won 2-0 at home and have six wins and three draws in their last 9 meetings against Forest. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.
In this Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Bournemouth is coming as +110 road favorites. This is the final game week of the league and only Bournemouth has something to play for as they are chasing a top-5 place that leads to next season’s Champions League. They have been in excellent form, as they are undefeated in their last 16 games and have won four of their last six. On the flip side, Forest has nothing to play for and has lost two of its last three games, so take the hotter team that has something to play for here. Take Bournemouth on the moneyline.