Coach AI pre-match analysis
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The absence of Forest's first-choice center-back pairing (Murillo/Boly) against a top-6 attack forces a probability shift away from low-scoring draws toward 'Over 2.5' away-leaning scorelines (1-2, 1-3) and high-scoring draws (2-2).
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Nottingham Recent Form: Last 5
Bournemouth Recent Form: Last 5
Key Factors
Bournemouth is on a historic 17-match unbeaten streak (W8, D9) and motivated by the farewell of manager Andoni Iraola.
Nottingham Forest is missing their entire first-choice center-back pairing (Murillo and Boly), leaving them vulnerable to Bournemouth's high-intensity pressing.
Forest has significantly overperformed their xG in recent weeks (+5.5 goals vs xG in last 5), suggesting a cooling off is imminent against a top-six defense.
Injuries & Absentees
Nottingham Forest faces a defensive crisis with Murillo (hamstring), Willy Boly (knee), and Nicolò Savona (knee) all confirmed out. Additionally, their primary creative outlet on the wing, Callum Hudson-Odoi, is sidelined. Bournemouth is relatively healthy but will miss the industrious Ryan Christie due to suspension, likely replaced by Alex Scott in the pivot.
Expected Lineups
Expected, may change before kickoff4-2-3-1
Defensive line is heavily rotated due to injuries to Murillo and Boly.
4-2-3-1
Alex Scott replaces the suspended Ryan Christie in the double pivot.
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Frequently Asked Questions about this prediction
What was the result of Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Nottingham and Bournemouth drew 1-1 in the Premier League (matchday 38) on 24 May 2026.
Did Coach AI predict Nottingham vs Bournemouth correctly?
Coach AI predicted 1-2: the outcome was not right. The fans predicted Bournemouth win (75%), which was not right.
What is the correct score prediction for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Coach AI predicts 1-2 as the correct score for Nottingham vs Bournemouth. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.
What is the recent form of Nottingham and Bournemouth?
Nottingham form (last 5): 3W-1D-1L. Bournemouth form (last 5): 3W-2D-0L.
What are the injury and suspension updates for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Nottingham Forest faces a defensive crisis with Murillo (hamstring), Willy Boly (knee), and Nicolò Savona (knee) all confirmed out. Additionally, their primary creative outlet on the wing, Callum Hudson-Odoi, is sidelined. Bournemouth is relatively healthy but will miss the industrious Ryan Christie due to suspension, likely replaced by Alex Scott in the pivot.
How many goals do Nottingham and Bournemouth score on average?
Nottingham score at home 1.1 goals on average and concede 1.2 (18 matches). Bournemouth score away 1.6 goals on average and concede 1.8 (18 matches).
What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham and Bournemouth?
Football Meister has recorded 1 previous meeting between Nottingham and Bournemouth: Nottingham won 0, Bournemouth won 1 and 0 ended in a draw. The goal tally is 0-2.
What was the last result between Nottingham and Bournemouth?
The last meeting was on 26 Oct 2025: Bournemouth - Nottingham 2-0.
What is the most likely correct score for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
According to the score probability matrix, 1-2 is the most likely scoreline (14%), followed by 1-1 (12%) and 2-2 (10%).
What are the possible match scenarios for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Iraola Farewell Masterclass (50%): Bournemouth exploits Forest's defensive injuries with their high press, securing a narrow victory to end the season on an 18-game unbeaten run.; High-Scoring Final Day Draw (30%): A relaxed atmosphere leads to an open game where Forest's attacking efficiency and Bournemouth's poor set-piece defending result in a 2-2 stalemate.; Forest Counter-Attack Surprise (20%): Forest sits deep and punishes a high-pressing Bournemouth on the break, ending their winless PL streak against the Cherries.
What do football fans and other predictors think about Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Among Football Meister players, 13% back a home win for Nottingham, 13% a draw, and 75% an away win for Bournemouth. The most predicted scoreline is 0-1. Fans are more cautious than Coach AI on Nottingham: fans pick 13% home win, Coach AI calculates 28%.
What is the most popular prediction for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
The most predicted scoreline for Nottingham vs Bournemouth is 0-1. Of all Football Meister players, 13% back Nottingham, 13% a draw and 75% Bournemouth.
What are the current standings for Nottingham and Bournemouth in the Premier League?
Nottingham are 18th in the Premier League with 5 points from 7 games. Bournemouth are 15th with 6 points from 7 games.
What are the expected lineups for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Expected lineup Nottingham (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels, Neco Williams, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Luca Netz, Nicolás Domínguez, Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Omari Hutchinson, Igor Jesus, Chris Wood. Expected lineup Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Eli Junior Kroupi, Rayan, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson. Lineups are based on the most recent sources and may change before kickoff.
What time does Nottingham vs Bournemouth kick off?
Nottingham vs Bournemouth kicks off on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 16:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.
Who is the referee for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
The referee for Nottingham vs Bournemouth in the Premier League is Craig Pawson.
What are the key factors for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Nottingham vs Bournemouth: 1. Bournemouth is on a historic 17-match unbeaten streak (W8, D9) and motivated by the farewell of manager Andoni Iraola. 2. Nottingham Forest is missing their entire first-choice center-back pairing (Murillo and Boly), leaving them vulnerable to Bournemouth's high-intensity pressing. 3. Forest has significantly overperformed their xG in recent weeks (+5.5 goals vs xG in last 5), suggesting a cooling off is imminent against a top-six defense..
Which scenario does Coach AI see for Nottingham vs Bournemouth?
Coach AI sees Bournemouth as the stronger side in Nottingham vs Bournemouth. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.
How does Coach AI predict this match?
Coach AI analyzes thousands of data points, including xG, recent form, team news, and tactical developments for every match.
How often are these football predictions updated?
Insights are updated daily to incorporate the latest developments, injuries, and market movements.
How accurate are the Coach AI predictions?
Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction, significantly above the market average.
What is Coach AI's track record?
Coach AI has predicted over 1,000 matches: 50% correct outcome, 10%+ exact final score. The model consistently outperforms standard probability calculations and gives football fans the data they need to make truly informed predictions.
What data does Coach AI use for its predictions?
Coach AI combines Expected Goals (xG), recent team form over the last five matches, head-to-head records, up-to-date injury news, and tactical match-up analysis. The model is updated daily so every prediction reflects the most current information available.



