PREVIEW | Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 24/05)

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·22 May 2026

PREVIEW | Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 24/05)

Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth clash this Sunday at the The City Ground for matchweek 38 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 16:00 on Sky Sports +.

Nottingham Forest have won 43 points to date and are placed in 16th position. In their last fixture, Vítor Pereira's team suffered a 3-2 reverse against Manchester United (Premier League 2025/26).

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Bournemouth have 56 points to their name this season and occupy 6th position in the table. In their last game, Andoni Iraola's team drew 1-1 with Manchester City (Premier League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Bournemouth winning 2-0.

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Nottingham Forest

Willy Boly - Knee Injury
Callum Hudson-Odoi - Injury
Murillo - Injury
Ola Aina - Injury
Nicolò Savona - Knee Injury

Bournemouth

Ryan Christie - Red Card
Matai Akinmboni - Muscle Injury
Julio Soler - Injury

Last starting XIs

Nottingham Forest ( vs Manchester United 2026-05-17): Matz Sels, Neco Williams, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Luca Netz, Omari Hutchinson, Nicolás Domínguez, Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood, Igor Jesus

Bournemouth ( vs Manchester City 2026-05-19): Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Rayan, Eli Junior Kroupi, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson

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MANAGERS

Vítor Pereira has faced Andoni Iraola on three occasions, recording one win, one draw and one defeat
Andoni Iraola has faced Nottingham Forest on five occasions, recording three wins and two draws
Vítor Pereira has faced Bournemouth on three occasions, recording one win, one draw and one defeat

TEAMS

Away from home, Bournemouth currently have one defeat in their last 12 matches.
Away from home, Bournemouth are coming off three consecutive matches scoring goals.
Away from home, Bournemouth are coming off ten consecutive matches without defeat.
Away from home, Bournemouth are coming off three consecutive wins.
Bournemouth currently have one defeat in their last 20 matches.
Bournemouth are coming off seven consecutive matches scoring goals.
Bournemouth are coming off 18 consecutive matches without defeat.
At home, Nottingham Forest currently have one defeat in their last seven matches.
At home, Nottingham Forest are coming off five consecutive matches scoring goals.
At home, Nottingham Forest are coming off six consecutive matches without defeat.
Nottingham Forest currently have two defeats in their last 13 matches.
Nottingham Forest have conceded in four consecutive matches.
Nottingham Forest are coming off three consecutive matches without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth have already met 25 times, with Bournemouth holding the advantage: 11 wins, compared with six Nottingham Forest wins.
At The City Ground, Nottingham Forest have the edge in the head-to-head against Bournemouth: four wins in 12 matches. Bournemouth have three wins.
In the English League, seven matches have been played between the two teams, with three draws and four Bournemouth wins