Morgan Gibbs-White closes in on 50 career assists
AFC Bournemouth meet Nottingham Forest at Vitality Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (Premier League). AFC Bournemouth have won 7 of the 12 meetings with Nottingham Forest since 2020.
The big picture
AFC Bournemouth come in 7th on the ladder with 15 points; Nottingham Forest are 16th on 9. AFC Bournemouth have the higher position to protect.
AFC Bournemouth are 3–3–3 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.4 against.
Nottingham Forest are 1–5–3 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 1.3 against.
Form
AFC Bournemouth have won five of their last five and most recently beat Sparta Prague 3–1.
Nottingham Forest have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Brentford 0–2.
AFC Bournemouth arrive on a 6-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 12 times on our records since 2020: AFC Bournemouth 7, Nottingham Forest 0, 5 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 1–1 at The City Ground.
Biggest margin between these two: AFC Bournemouth by 5 goals in 2024-25 (5–0).
Players to watch
For AFC Bournemouth, watch Rayan (0.8 goals a game in 2026-27) and Justin Kluivert (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Nottingham Forest, watch Dan Ndoye (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27) and Liam Delap (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Morgan Gibbs-White is 1 assists short of 50 for their career.
At Vitality Stadium
AFC Bournemouth have won 7 of their last 21 at Vitality Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, AFC Bournemouth go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
