League One Predictions

AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Burton

Burton

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Plymouth, AFC Wimbledon will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Burton Albion on Matchday 14. The Dons have been in a fine form of late, winning four of their last five league games, but they still have to prove their worth on the field in Saturday’s encounter. As AFC Wimbledon manager Johnnie Jackson has a full squad ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Mansfield

Mansfield

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

12:30

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Wigan

Wigan

Mansfield Town and Wigan Athletic go head to head at One Call Stadium in what promises to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Yellows aim to build on a 2-0 win over Luton Town and they must be high on confidence ahead of Wigan’s visit. Botk Luke Bolton and Baily Cargill remain on the treatment table, while Louis Reed will be assessed ahead of the... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 12:30

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

There will be fireworks when Bolton and Cardiff City lock horns at Toughsheet Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Bolton have been having their ups and downs in the early stages of the season, but a 2-1 win at Huddersfield surely gave them a confidence boost. The Trotters showed character in the John Smith’s Stadium clash, with the team scoring two goals in the stoppa... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 12:30

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2025

20:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Thursday’s Devon derby between Exeter and Plymouth will open round 14 of the new League One campaign. The Grecians aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Stockport County, but you should bear in mind that they are on a four-game winless run at home ground. Sonny Cox continues to miss out with injury, while Jake Doyle-Hayes will be assessed ahead of the kick-off.

The... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2025 at 20:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 October 2025

20:00

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Northampton

Northampton

Reading and Northampton square off against each other at Select Car Leasing Stadium in what promises to be an entertaining postponed fixture. The Royals aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Cardiff City and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Cobblers. There are no fresh injury concerns in the home team, but all Camara, Garcia, and Williams remain in the recover... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 October 2025 at 20:00

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Port Vale

Port Vale

Wigan Athletic will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Wigan Athletic when they take on Port Vale on Matchday 13. The Latics are eager to put an end to their four-game winless run, but Saturday’s game will be anything but a walk in the park for Ryan Lowe’s troops. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, forward Joseph Hungbo is widel... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Stockport

Stockport

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Exeter

Exeter

Stockport County will look to build on back-to-back wins over Huddersfield and Blackpool when they welcome Exeter to their Edgeley Park on Matchday 13. The Hatters have a chance to climb to the automatic promotion berth and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play against Exeter. Brad Hills is rated doubtful for the home team after picking up a knock ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Rotherham United and Leyton Orient square off against each other at Aesseal New York Stadium in what promises to be an entertaining League One game. The Millers did well to beat Northampton on the road at the weekend and a triumph over Leyton could see them escape the relegation zone. Curacao defender Arjany Martha is back from international duty, while there are no fresh in... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

After sharing the spoils with Wigan Athletic before the international break, Plymouth will look to start a new winning run in League One when they face AFC Wimbledon on Saturday. The Pilgrims have been scoring goals for fun at home in recent weeks and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play against AFC Wimbledon. There are no fresh injury worries in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Mansfield

Mansfield

Saturday’s football game at Kenilworth Road pits together Luton Town and Mansfield Town, the two teams that are almost level on points in the League One standings. The Hatters have won only one of their last five league matches, which is probably the main reason why home win should not be considered. Ireland forward Millenic Alli is pushing for a start, whereas there are n... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Doncaster

Doncaster

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Northampton

Northampton

Doncaster play host to Northampton at their Eco-Power Stadium on day 13 of the new League One campaign. The Donny have failed to win the previous five league matches and they must be low on confidence following a 4-0 loss to Doncaster. Both Hanlan and Middleton are pushing for a start, while Welsh midfielder Harry Clifton remains in the recovery room. The Cobblers, on the ot... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Following a shocking loss to Newport County in the EFL Trophy, Cardiff City will look to return to winning ways when they take on Reading in the League One round 13. The Bluebirds have a chance to climb to the top position in the standings. Therefore, we predict that they will go all guns blazing at the Royals. Cardiff boss Brian Barry-Murphy is going to field the best possi... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

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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
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 1.52
Away Teams 1.1
Total (Combined) 2.62
34.4 min/Goal (1016 Goals in 388 matches)
53% Clean Sheets (206 times out of 388 matches)
52% Both Teams Scored (203 times out of 388 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 48%
Draw 24%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 95%
Over 1.5 73%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 27%
Over 4.5 12%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 5%
Under 1.5 27%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 73%
Under 4.5 88%
EFL League One Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 23.57
Shots / Match (Home) 13.09
Shots / Match (Away) 10.48
Fouls Per Match 22.93
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.12
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.81
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 777

League 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Cardiff City 33 21 6 6 64 36 +28 69 DWWWL
2 Lincoln City 33 20 8 5 59 31 +28 68 WWDWW
3 Bolton Wanderers 34 15 13 6 45 33 +12 58 WWDDD
4 Stockport County 32 16 8 8 46 38 +8 56 WWDLW
5 Bradford City 32 16 7 9 41 36 +5 55 WLWWL
6 Huddersfield Town 34 15 7 12 55 45 +10 52 WDLLW
7 Reading 33 12 12 9 48 43 +5 48 LWWDD
8 Stevenage 32 13 9 10 35 34 +1 48 LLWWL
9 Wycombe Wanderers 33 12 11 10 46 36 +10 47 DWLDW
10 Luton Town 33 13 7 13 42 40 +2 46 WWLLD
11 Plymouth Argyle 33 14 4 15 49 49 0 46 LLWWW
12 Peterborough United 34 14 3 17 49 48 +1 45 WWLLD
13 AFC Wimbledon 32 12 6 14 39 46 -7 42 WWDLW
14 Exeter City 32 11 8 13 37 34 +3 41 LDDDD
15 Barnsley 30 11 8 11 50 52 -2 41 DLDWL
16 Mansfield Town 31 10 9 12 37 35 +2 39 DDLLL
17 Doncaster Rovers 32 11 6 15 36 51 -15 39 LWLWW
18 Blackpool 33 10 7 16 40 50 -10 37 LDLWD
19 Leyton Orient 32 10 6 16 43 53 -10 36 LLDLW
20 Burton Albion 32 9 9 14 35 46 -11 36 DLDWD
21 Wigan Athletic 32 8 10 14 34 46 -12 34 LLLWL
22 Northampton Town 33 9 7 17 30 45 -15 34 DWDLL
23 Rotherham United 31 8 7 16 32 46 -14 31 WWLLL
24 Port Vale 30 5 8 17 24 43 -19 23 WLDLD

League 1 Results

Date Match
21/02/2026, 12:30 Plymouth Argyle 5 - 2 Cardiff City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Rotherham United 1 - 2 Doncaster Rovers
21/02/2026, 12:30 Wycombe Wanderers 3 - 1 Stevenage
21/02/2026, 15:00 Luton Town 1 - 1 Burton Albion
21/02/2026, 15:00 AFC Wimbledon 3 - 1 Bradford City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 2 Blackpool
21/02/2026, 15:00 Stockport County 4 - 2 Wigan Athletic
21/02/2026, 15:00 Huddersfield Town 2 - 1 Barnsley
21/02/2026, 15:00 Mansfield Town 0 - 2 Lincoln City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Northampton Town 1 - 2 Leyton Orient
21/02/2026, 15:00 Peterborough United 3 - 3 Exeter City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Port Vale 1 - 1 Reading

League 1 Fixtures

Date Match
28/02/2026, 12:30 Leyton Orient - Barnsley
28/02/2026, 12:30 Northampton Town - Peterborough United
28/02/2026, 15:00 Wigan Athletic - Huddersfield Town
28/02/2026, 15:00 Rotherham United - Plymouth Argyle
28/02/2026, 15:00 Doncaster Rovers - Cardiff City
28/02/2026, 15:00 Exeter City - Bolton Wanderers
28/02/2026, 15:00 Lincoln City - Blackpool
28/02/2026, 15:00 Mansfield Town - AFC Wimbledon
28/02/2026, 15:00 Reading - Bradford City
28/02/2026, 15:00 Port Vale - Luton Town
28/02/2026, 15:00 Wycombe Wanderers - Burton Albion
28/02/2026, 15:00 Stevenage - Stockport County

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