AFC Bournemouth 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 26 October 2025

Result

AFC Bournemouth 2-0 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · Sunday 26 October 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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AFC Bournemouth 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report

AFC Bournemouth beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 26 October 2025. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Marcus Tavernier opened the scoring in the 25th minute. AFC Bournemouth's goals came from Marcus Tavernier (25') and Eli Kroupi (40'). Nottingham Forest did not score.

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 5th on 15 points from 8 and Nottingham Forest 18th on 5 points from 8. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 44.

AFC Bournemouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Tavernier of AFC Bournemouth (7.8), ahead of Djordje Petrovic (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 AFC Bournemouth wins, 3 draws and 0 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Justin KluivertAFC Bournemouth
  • 18'Yellow card · Douglas LuizNottingham Forest
  • 25'Goal · Marcus TavernierAFC Bournemouth · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · Eli KroupiAFC Bournemouth · 2-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Sean DycheNottingham Forest
  • 63'Yellow card · Marcos SenesiAFC Bournemouth
  • 87'Yellow card · David BrooksAFC Bournemouth

Head-to-head

6 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 3, draws 3, Nottingham Forest 0.

Team news

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Djordje Petrovic, Alejandro Jiménez Sánchez, Veljko Milosavljevic, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Tyler Adams, Marcus Tavernier, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Junior Kroupi

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matz Sels, Nicolò Savona, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Douglas Luiz, Elliot Anderson, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus