League One Predictions

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Exeter

Exeter

Following back-to-back draws with Peterborough and Cheltenham, Reading will look to return to winning ways in the League One when they face Exeter on Monday. The Royals have been showing signs of improvement up front and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach against Exeter. Sam Smith is widely expected to return to the starting XI after scoring as a sub... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Stevenage

Stevenage

Sparkles will be flying as Portsmouth gears up to host Stevenage in a highly anticipated clash. With no injury concerns in the home team, the return of Abu Kamara to the starting XI adds an extra layer of anticipation. Portsmouth aims for cohesion and offensive prowess against a Stevenage side buoyed by their recent 3-0 triumph over Northampton. H

However, Stevenage b... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Cheltenham

Cheltenham

Northampton Town will look to build on a 2-1 win over Lincoln when they take on Cheltenham in the first game of the year. The Cobblers are eager to keep their playoffs hopes alive and they are seen as favourites to beat Cheltenham in front of home fans. As there are no fresh injury worries in Job Brady’s team, home win should definitely be considered.

The Robins, o... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

ll eyes will be on Pride Park when Derby County and Peterborough lock horns in the League One derby. The Rams are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented approach in Monday’s showdown. Paul Warne is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated Oxford United on Friday as the 50-year-old has no fresh injury wo... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

In an anticipated League One clash between Charlton and Oxford United, all eyes are on Charlton's Slobodan Tedic, poised to make a starting XI return following his goal-scoring prowess against Bristol Rovers. The home team faces no injury concerns, heightening expectations for a formidable performance. Meanwhile, Oxford United, reeling from defensive vulnerabilities in a rec... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Carlisle

Carlisle

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Port Vale

Port Vale

Brunton Park will host Monday’s football game between Carlisle United and Port Vale, the two bottom-table sides. The Cumbrians are desperate to move away from the rock-bottom position and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Valiants. Keep in mind, though, that the rock-bottom side are on a four-match winless run at home. Paul Simpson has no fresh injury wor... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Cambridge United play host to Leyton Orient at their Abbey Stadium in what is expected to be a close League One encounter. The Yellows aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Oxford United and they are surely capable of matching the U’s in front of home fans. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Monday’s clash.

The O’s, meanwhile, played out a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Burton

Burton

High-flying Bolton will look to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Burton in the League One round 26. The Trotters have been in a fine form of late and it is no wonder the bookies see them as hot favourites to win the first game of the year. Nigeria forward Victor Adeboyejo could sneak into the starting XI after scoring as a substitute in the last leagu... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Following back-to-back defeats to Burton and Port Vale, Blackpool will look to return to winning ways in the League One when they take on Lincoln on Monday afternoon. The Seasiders are eager to stay in the playoffs berth and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Imps. Kyle Joseph is likely to replace Jake Beesley in the starting XI as the later suffered an inju... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2024

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Barnsley and Wigan square off against each other at Oakwell on day 26 of the new League One campaign. The Tykes have been scoring goals for fun of late, with the team beating Stevenage (2-1) and Port Vale (3-2), while playing out a 2-2 draw with Peterborough and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahea... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2024 at 15:00

Stevenage

Stevenage

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2023

19:45

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Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Lamex Stadium will host Friday’s football game between Stevenage and Cambridge United. The Boro are eager to stay in the playoffs berth and they must be high on confidence following a 3-0 win over Northampton Town. With no fresh injury worries to report, Steve Evans is unlikely to make changes to the team that won the Boxing Day clash. Harry Anderson, though, remains in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2023 at 19:45

Port Vale

Port Vale

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2023

19:45

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Blackpool

Blackpool

All eyes will be on Vale Park when Port Vale and Blackpool square off against each other in a highly-anticipated League One game. The Valiants aim to recover from a 3-2 loss to Barnsley, but they face a difficult task in Friday’s encounter. Teenage midfielder Jack Shorrock should start from the bench once again despite finding the net in the Boxing Day defeat, while there ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2023 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
19 February 2026 • 19:27 UTC • 1 min read
League One Predictions

Weekly League One Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly League 1 tips across the most important football betting markets, including Correct Score, BTTS, Over/Under 1.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result.

League 1 Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
PlymouthPlymouthCardiffCardiff21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
RotherhamRotherhamDoncasterDoncaster21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WycombeWycombeStevenageStevenage21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
AFC WimbledonAFC WimbledonBradfordBradford21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonBlackpoolBlackpool21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
HuddersfieldHuddersfieldBarnsleyBarnsley21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LutonLutonBurtonBurton21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MansfieldMansfieldLincolnLincoln21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
NorthamptonNorthamptonLeyton OrientLeyton Orient21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PeterboroughPeterboroughExeterExeter21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Port ValePort ValeReadingReading21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stockport CountyStockport CountyWiganWigan21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BradfordBradfordRotherhamRotherham24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurtonBurtonStockport CountyStockport County24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DoncasterDoncasterLutonLuton24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorthamptonNorthamptonPort ValePort Vale24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SalfordSalfordShrewsburyShrewsbury24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Leyton OrientLeyton OrientBarnsleyBarnsley28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorthamptonNorthamptonPeterboroughPeterborough28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DoncasterDoncasterCardiffCardiff28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ExeterExeterBoltonBolton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnBlackpoolBlackpool28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MansfieldMansfieldAFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Port ValePort ValeLutonLuton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ReadingReadingBradfordBradford28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
RotherhamRotherhamPlymouthPlymouth28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
StevenageStevenageStockport CountyStockport County28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WiganWiganHuddersfieldHuddersfield28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WycombeWycombeBurtonBurton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw

League One Betting Stats and Data

To support your League One tips and betting decisions, FootballPredictions.com tracks five years of historical League One statistics. These long-term datasets form the foundation of our weekly League One and League Two predictions across major betting markets as well.

League 1 Stats (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.49
Away Teams 1.09
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.9 min/Goal (970 Goals in 376 matches)
55% Clean Sheets (205 times out of 376 matches)
51% Both Teams Scored (192 times out of 376 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 48%
Draw 24%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 72%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 26%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 28%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 74%
Under 4.5 89%
EFL League One Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 23.55
Shots / Match (Home) 13.08
Shots / Match (Away) 10.47
Fouls Per Match 22.91
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.12
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.79
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 776

League 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Cardiff City 32 21 6 5 62 31 +31 69 WDWWW
2 Lincoln City 32 19 8 5 57 31 +26 65 WWWDW
3 Bolton Wanderers 33 15 12 6 43 31 +12 57 WWWDD
4 Bradford City 31 16 7 8 40 33 +7 55 LWLWW
5 Stockport County 31 15 8 8 42 36 +6 53 DWWDL
6 Huddersfield Town 33 14 7 12 53 44 +9 49 WWDLL
7 Stevenage 31 13 9 9 34 31 +3 48 WLLWW
8 Reading 32 12 11 9 47 42 +5 47 WLWWD
9 Luton Town 32 13 6 13 41 39 +2 45 LWWLL
10 Wycombe Wanderers 32 11 11 10 43 35 +8 44 WDWLD
11 Peterborough United 33 14 2 17 46 45 +1 44 LWWLL
12 Plymouth Argyle 32 13 4 15 44 47 -3 43 DLLWW
13 Barnsley 29 11 8 10 49 50 -1 41 WDLDW
14 Exeter City 31 11 7 13 34 31 +3 40 DLDDD
15 Mansfield Town 30 10 9 11 37 33 +4 39 DDDLL
16 AFC Wimbledon 31 11 6 14 36 45 -9 39 LWWDL
17 Blackpool 32 10 6 16 38 48 -10 36 LLDLW
18 Doncaster Rovers 31 10 6 15 34 50 -16 36 WLWLW
19 Burton Albion 31 9 8 14 34 45 -11 35 LDLDW
20 Wigan Athletic 31 8 10 13 32 42 -10 34 LLLLW
21 Northampton Town 32 9 7 16 29 43 -14 34 LDWDL
22 Leyton Orient 31 9 6 16 41 52 -11 33 LLLDL
23 Rotherham United 30 8 7 15 31 44 -13 31 DWWLL
24 Port Vale 29 5 7 17 23 42 -19 22 LWLDL

League 1 Results

Date Match
17/02/2026, 19:45 Leyton Orient 1 - 3 Plymouth Argyle
17/02/2026, 19:45 Barnsley 2 - 1 Peterborough United
17/02/2026, 19:45 Bradford City 1 - 0 Stockport County
17/02/2026, 19:45 Burton Albion 1 - 0 Rotherham United
17/02/2026, 19:45 Cardiff City 4 - 1 AFC Wimbledon
17/02/2026, 19:45 Stevenage 2 - 1 Port Vale
17/02/2026, 19:45 Doncaster Rovers 1 - 0 Huddersfield Town
17/02/2026, 19:45 Exeter City 1 - 1 Wycombe Wanderers
17/02/2026, 19:45 Lincoln City 4 - 0 Northampton Town
17/02/2026, 20:00 Blackpool 1 - 0 Mansfield Town
17/02/2026, 20:00 Reading 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
18/02/2026, 19:45 Wigan Athletic 1 - 0 Luton Town

League 1 Fixtures

Date Match
21/02/2026, 12:30 Plymouth Argyle - Cardiff City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Rotherham United - Doncaster Rovers
21/02/2026, 12:30 Wycombe Wanderers - Stevenage
21/02/2026, 15:00 Luton Town - Burton Albion
21/02/2026, 15:00 AFC Wimbledon - Bradford City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers - Blackpool
21/02/2026, 15:00 Stockport County - Wigan Athletic
21/02/2026, 15:00 Huddersfield Town - Barnsley
21/02/2026, 15:00 Mansfield Town - Lincoln City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Northampton Town - Leyton Orient
21/02/2026, 15:00 Peterborough United - Exeter City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Port Vale - Reading

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