Forest host B'mouth at The City Ground, Nottingham on 23 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Forest's last five results: L L L D L (1 draw and 4 losses). B'mouth's last five: W W W W W (5 wins). In their last 6 meetings, Forest have won 0, B'mouth 3, with 3 draws.
Forest vs B'mouth kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 23 January 2027 in the Premier League, at The City Ground, Nottingham. The City Ground holds 30,445 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Forest vs B'mouth is being played at The City Ground in Nottingham on Saturday 23 January 2027, the home ground of Forest, which holds 30,445 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Forest have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 8, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Brentford in the Premier League on 31 October.
B'mouth have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 6, with results reading L L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Leeds in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Forest have won 0, B'mouth have won 3 and 3 were drawn, with Forest scoring 5 goals to B'mouth's 13. The most recent was Nottingham Forest 1-1 AFC Bournemouth on 24 May 2026 in the Premier League.
Liam Delap leads Forest with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Forest player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Forest player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Marcus Tavernier leads B'mouth with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any B'mouth player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every B'mouth player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Forest vs B'mouth is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Forest's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brentford on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and B'mouth's XI from their 2-0 win v Leeds at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes B'mouth the favourite with a 38% chance of winning, against 35% for Forest and 27% for the draw. Projected goals are Forest 1.3 - 1.4 B'mouth.
The most likely score in Forest vs B'mouth is 1-1, a draw, at 13%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 54% likely and over 2.5 goals 49%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Forest vs B'mouth, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2026 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs AFC Bournemouth | 1-1 |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest | 2-0 |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest | 5-0 |
| 17 Aug 2024 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs AFC Bournemouth | 1-1 |
| 4 Feb 2024 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth vs Nottingham Forest | 1-1 |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs AFC Bournemouth | 2-3 |
Statz's projection model expects Forest 1.3 - 1.4 B'mouth in goals. It gives Forest a 35% chance of winning, the draw 27% and B'mouth 38%. Both teams to score is 54% likely, over 1.5 goals 75% and over 2.5 goals 49%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (13%), 0-1 (9%), 1-0 (9%), 1-2 (8%), 2-1 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 13% |
| 0-1 | B'mouth win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Forest win | 9% |
| 1-2 | B'mouth win | 8% |
| 2-1 | Forest win | 8% |
Predicted lineups for Forest vs B'mouth are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Forest's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brentford on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and B'mouth's XI from their 2-0 win v Leeds at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Forest | Fouls committed | B'mouth | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Delap | 15 | A. Truffert | 17 |
| 2 | Murillo | 12 | T. Adams | 17 |
| 3 | N. Milenković | 11 | Evanilson | 14 |
| 4 | D. Muñoz | 11 | J. Kluivert | 13 |
| 5 | X. Schlager | 10 | A. Smith | 12 |
| # | Forest | Shots | B'mouth | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Delap | 24 | Rayan | 28 |
| 2 | D. Ndoye | 20 | Evanilson | 23 |
| 3 | M. Gibbs-White | 19 | M. Tavernier | 22 |
| 4 | J. McAtee | 16 | J. Kluivert | 15 |
| 5 | N. Williams | 15 | R. Christie | 9 |
| # | Forest | Shots on target | B'mouth | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Gibbs-White | 5 | M. Tavernier | 14 |
| 2 | I. Jesus | 5 | Rayan | 10 |
| 3 | J. McAtee | 5 | J. Kluivert | 6 |
| 4 | D. Ndoye | 4 | Evanilson | 6 |
| 5 | Murillo | 4 | A. Silva | 2 |
| # | Forest | Goals | B'mouth | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Gibbs-White | 2 | M. Tavernier | 6 |
| 2 | D. Ndoye | 2 | Evanilson | 4 |
| 3 | N. Williams | 1 | A. Adli | 1 |
| 4 | I. Jesus | 1 | Rayan | 1 |
| 5 | L. Delap | 1 | J. Kluivert | 1 |
| # | Forest | Yellow cards | B'mouth | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. McAtee | 3 | R. Christie | 3 |
| 2 | Murillo | 3 | T. Adams | 3 |
| 3 | O. Aina | 3 | A. Silva | 3 |
| 4 | N. Milenković | 2 | M. Tavernier | 3 |
| 5 | L. Delap | 2 | A. Smith | 3 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 20 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots | 16.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.4 | 4 of 20 |
| Passes | 396.6 | 16 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 10 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 6 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots | 14.1 | 8 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 3 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.7 | 10 of 20 |
| Passes | 426 | 10 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.6 | 11 of 20 |