League One Predictions

Fleetwood

Fleetwood

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

All eyes will be on Highbury Stadium when Fleetwood Town and Portsmouth square off against each other in the opening match of the season. The Cod Army were having their ups and downs in pre-season, and it is no surprise the bookies see them as underdogs in Saturday’s clash. It has to be noted that the club chiefs managed to keep hold of key attacker Callum Camps, who score... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Doncaster

Doncaster

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Doncaster and AFC Wimbledon go head to head at Keepmoat Stadium in what is expected to be a close League One encounter. The Donny finished the last season in 14th place in the standings, meaning that they are eager to make amends for the unsuccessful campaign. Since the club chiefs did well to keep hold of important attacker Fejiri Okenabirhie in the summer transfer window, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Crewe

Crewe

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Cheltenham

Cheltenham

Crewe Alexandra and Cheltenham Town go head to head at Alexandra Stadium in what is expected to be an entertaining League One encounter. Both sides aim to make a flying start to the season, but the bookies see Crewe Alexandra as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. The club management did well to keep hold of top scorer Owen Dale, who is likely to prove a handful for the op... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Newcomers Cambridge United will be looking to kick off the new League One campaign in style when they take on Oxford United at Abbey Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The U’s impressed in the 2020/21 League Two campaign, but they will have a much bigger fish to fry in the English third tier. Since top scorer from the last season Paul Mullin (32 goals) left the club in the sum... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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MK Dons

MK Dons

Bolton will be looking to make a flying start to the new League One campaign when they take on MK Dons on Saturday afternoon. The Trotters were producing fine displays in pre-season, with the team beating all Preston, Barrow, and Chorley, while sharing the spoils with Blackburn Rovers. Bolton are eager to impress on their return to the English third tier, and we are positive... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 May 2021

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Wembley Stadium will host the League One playoffs final between Blackpool and Lincoln City. The Seasiders looked sharp in front of goal in the double-header against Oxford United, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. A man to watch in the home team will be Jerry Yates, who is enjoying a very successful season, while Daniel Gretarsson is likely to mi... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 May 2021 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 May 2021

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Stadium of Light will host a highly-anticipated game between Sunderland and Lincoln City, who face each other in the League One playoffs semis, return leg. The Black Cats aim to overcome a two-goal deficit, and we are positive that they will go all-out attack this time out. The bad news for the hosts is that important defender Denver Hume is going to miss the second leg thro... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 May 2021 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 May 2021

19:45

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Thanks to a 3-0 win over Oxford United at Kassam Stadium, Oxford United moved one step closer to making it to the League One playoffs final. The Seasiders proved their worth in the first leg, and they are now on a quest to defend their big lead. Gary Madine has overcome his injury, while Daniel Gretarsson remains in the recovery room. The Yellows, on the other hand, face an ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 May 2021 at 19:45

Lincoln

Lincoln

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 May 2021

18:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

All eyes will be on LNER stadium when Lincoln City and Sunderland go head to head in the League One playoffs semis, first leg. The Imps failed to win the previous three league fixtures, but despite their poor form, Michael Appleton’s men secured a top-six finish. Lincoln have been having their ups and downs at home ground this season, and it is no wonder the bookies see th... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 May 2021 at 18:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 May 2021

18:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

A spot in the League One playoffs final will be at stake when Oxford United and Blackpool face each other in a highly-anticipated double-header. The Yellows impressed in the second half of the regular season, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of Tuesday’s showdown. Since there are no absentees in Karl Robinson’s team ahead of the first leg, home win... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 May 2021 at 18:00

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 May 2021

12:00

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Swindon

Swindon

Despite suffering a 3-1 loss at Hull City, Wigan Athletic managed to secure the League One survival. Boss Leam Richardson can breathe easier, and we are positive that he will opt to rest several first-team regulars in the last game of the season. Anyhow, Joe Dodoo, who has found his goalscoring touch of late, is likely to continue to lead the line for the hosts.

The ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 May 2021 at 12:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 May 2021

12:00

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Northampton

Northampton

Sunderlan will be aiming to overtake Blackpool in third position in the standings when they take on Northampton in the last game of the season. The Black Cats did well to beat Plymouth 3-1 in their last league match, with the team putting an end to their seven-game winless run. Sunderland failed to win the previous three home fixtures, but they are surely capable of beating ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 May 2021 at 12:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
25 March 2026 • 12:05 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
BlackpoolBlackpoolBurtonBurton28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ExeterExeterLeyton OrientLeyton Orient28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
ReadingReadingWiganWigan28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stockport CountyStockport CountyAFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WycombeWycombePort ValePort Vale28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

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 1.5
Away Teams 1.11
Total (Combined) 2.61
34.4 min/Goal (1205 Goals in 461 matches)
53% Clean Sheets (245 times out of 461 matches)
52% Both Teams Scored (241 times out of 461 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 23.74
Shots / Match (Home) 13.07
Shots / Match (Away) 10.67
Fouls Per Match 22.85
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.11
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.74
Offsides Per Match 3.83
Players Participated 789

League 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Lincoln City 39 25 9 5 74 34 +40 84 WWWDW
2 Cardiff City 39 23 8 8 73 41 +32 77 LDWLD
3 Bolton Wanderers 39 17 15 7 55 39 +16 66 WWDDL
4 Bradford City 39 19 8 12 49 44 +5 65 WWLDL
5 Stevenage 38 17 9 12 41 38 +3 60 WLWLW
6 Stockport County 37 17 9 11 51 48 +3 60 LLLWD
7 Plymouth Argyle 39 18 5 16 60 54 +6 59 WWDWW
8 Reading 39 15 13 11 57 51 +6 58 WLDWL
9 Huddersfield Town 39 16 9 14 59 51 +8 57 LWDDL
10 Wycombe Wanderers 39 15 11 13 55 43 +12 56 WLLWL
11 Luton Town 39 15 10 14 52 49 +3 55 LDWWD
12 Peterborough United 38 15 5 18 57 52 +5 50 DDLWD
13 Barnsley 37 13 11 13 59 60 -1 50 WDDDL
14 AFC Wimbledon 38 14 8 16 49 55 -6 50 WWLLD
15 Doncaster Rovers 39 14 8 17 42 59 -17 50 DWDWW
16 Mansfield Town 37 12 13 12 47 41 +6 49 DWDDW
17 Leyton Orient 38 14 6 18 55 62 -7 48 LWWWW
18 Burton Albion 39 12 10 17 44 54 -10 46 DLWLW
19 Wigan Athletic 38 11 12 15 41 51 -10 45 DLWDW
20 Exeter City 39 11 9 19 42 52 -10 42 LLLLL
21 Blackpool 39 11 9 19 46 63 -17 42 DLLWD
22 Rotherham United 38 9 9 20 35 58 -23 36 DLDLL
23 Northampton Town 39 9 8 22 33 56 -23 35 DLLLL
24 Port Vale 37 7 10 20 29 50 -21 31 LDLWL

League 1 Results

Date Match
21/03/2026, 12:30 Luton Town 1 - 1 Stockport County
21/03/2026, 12:30 Cardiff City 0 - 0 Blackpool
21/03/2026, 15:00 Burton Albion 2 - 1 Bradford City
21/03/2026, 15:00 Plymouth Argyle 3 - 1 Huddersfield Town
21/03/2026, 15:00 AFC Wimbledon 1 - 1 Peterborough United
21/03/2026, 15:00 Barnsley 0 - 1 Doncaster Rovers
21/03/2026, 15:00 Leyton Orient 2 - 0 Wycombe Wanderers
21/03/2026, 15:00 Lincoln City 3 - 0 Rotherham United
21/03/2026, 15:00 Mansfield Town 4 - 1 Northampton Town
21/03/2026, 15:00 Port Vale 1 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
21/03/2026, 15:00 Stevenage 1 - 0 Reading
21/03/2026, 15:00 Wigan Athletic 2 - 0 Exeter City

League 1 Fixtures

Date Match
28/03/2026, 15:00 Blackpool - Burton Albion
28/03/2026, 15:00 Bradford City - Plymouth Argyle
28/03/2026, 15:00 Exeter City - Leyton Orient
28/03/2026, 15:00 Reading - Wigan Athletic
28/03/2026, 15:00 Wycombe Wanderers - Port Vale
28/03/2026, 15:00 Stockport County - AFC Wimbledon
14/04/2026, 18:45 Bolton Wanderers - Stevenage
14/04/2026, 18:45 Huddersfield Town - Cardiff City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Doncaster Rovers - Lincoln City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Rotherham United - Luton Town
28/04/2026, 18:45 Northampton Town - Barnsley
28/04/2026, 18:45 Peterborough United - Mansfield Town

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