English Premier League

Nottingham Forest vs AFC Bournemouth, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Nottingham Forest
  • Red Card 23': Willy Boly
  • 47': Anthony Elanga
  • 74': Chris Wood
FT
2 - 3
AFC Bournemouth
  • 51': Dominic Solanke
  • 58': Dominic Solanke
  • 90'+4': Dominic Solanke

Solanke hat trick earns Bournemouth win over Nuno's Forest

Dominic Solanke scored a hat-trick as Bournemouth ruined Nuno Espírito Santo managerial debut at 10-man Nottingham Forest with a pulsating last-gasp 3-2 Premier League victory on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 2': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
  • 2': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Hand ball by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
  • 5': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Willy-Arnaud Boly (Nottingham Forest).
  • 5': Willy-Arnaud Boly (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 5': Foul by Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).
  • 5': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Toffolo.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Divock Origi.
  • 9': Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
  • 10': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Chris Wood.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
  • 20': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).
  • 21': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dango Ouattara.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orel Mangala.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Willy-Arnaud Boly (Nottingham Forest).
  • 23': Second yellow card to Willy-Arnaud Boly (Nottingham Forest) for a bad foul.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
  • 26': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Moussa Niakhaté replaces Divock Origi.
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 29': Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Scott replaces Lewis Cook.
  • 30': Foul by Alex Scott (Bournemouth).
  • 30': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Alex Scott (Bournemouth).
  • 31': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Alex Scott (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Alex Scott (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest).
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dango Ouattara.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke with a headed pass.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a cross.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Smith.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
  • 45'+4': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45'+6': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ryan Yates.
  • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Alex Scott with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Bournemouth 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Bournemouth 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Orel Mangala.
  • 47': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Bournemouth 0. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Wood with a through ball.
  • 49': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 51': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Bournemouth 1. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Senesi with a cross.
  • 55': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 55': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
  • 55': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 58': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Bournemouth 2. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
  • 65': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
  • 65': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
  • 67': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
  • 68': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Antoine Semenyo.
  • 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Joe Rothwell replaces Alex Scott.
  • 73': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marcus Tavernier.
  • 74': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Bournemouth 2. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Senesi with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
  • 80': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
  • 82': Substitution, Bournemouth. David Brooks replaces Philip Billing.
  • 82': Substitution, Bournemouth. Kieffer Moore replaces Dango Ouattara.
  • 82': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Bournemouth).
  • 82': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': David Brooks (Bournemouth) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 85': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ola Aina replaces Harry Toffolo.
  • 86': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Bournemouth).
  • 86': Murillo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+2': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Danilo replaces Morgan Gibbs-White because of an injury.
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Bournemouth 3. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Smith with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Bournemouth 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Bournemouth 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 3
66.9 Possession 33.1
18 SHOTS 11
7 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
434 Accurate Passes 162
523 Passes 256
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
12 Accurate Crosses 4
31 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 56
38 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 15
15 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 3
24 Effective Clearances 30
24 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,188

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 36 +60 83
2 Manchester City 34 +50 79
3 Liverpool 35 +41 75
4 Aston Villa 35 +21 67
Full Table

Line-Ups

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Turner (GK)
30 Willy Boly Yellow Card
40 Murillo
15 Harry Toffolo
7 Neco Williams
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
5 Orel Mangala
22 Ryan Yates
11 Chris Wood
21 Anthony Elanga
27 Divock Origi
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Gonzalo Montiel, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Moussa Niakhaté, Ola Aina, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Danilo , Odisseas Vlachodimos, Nicolás Domínguez, Nuno Tavares.

BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Neto (GK)
25 Marcos Senesi
27 Illia Zabarnyi
11 Dango Ouattara
15 Adam Smith
29 Philip Billing
10 Ryan Christie Yellow Card
4 Lewis Cook
9 Dominic Solanke
16 Marcus Tavernier
24 Antoine Semenyo Yellow Card
AFC Bournemouth Substitutes:
Justin Kluivert, David Brooks, Mark Travers, Ben Greenwood, Chris Mepham, Alex Scott, Luis Sinisterra, Joe Rothwell, Kieffer Moore.

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