League One Predictions

AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

AFC Wimbledon host Huddersfield Town on the final day of the season, with the hosts already safe in 19th place after a narrow 1–0 win over Wigan. As both sides are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. Despite their survival, Wimbledon’s form has been extremely poor overall (0.40 points per game), with just 0.50 goals scored per match across t... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Stockport County

Stockport County

Oakwell will host a tense final-day encounter as Barnsley take on Stockport County, with the visitors still needing at least a point to secure their playoff place. As both sides should be happy with one point from the match, we are tempted to bet on 2-2 draw. The Tykes head into the match after a narrow 1–0 win over Northampton, but their season has been inconsistent overa... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Bolton and Luton Town face each other in what is expected to be one of the standout fixtures on the final day, with both sides still playing for something important at opposite ends of their goals. Anyhow, we predict a 2-1 away win as Luton face a must-win situation. Bolton Wanderers come into the match after a 1–1 draw with Bradford City and have already secured their pla... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Bradford

Bradford

Exeter City and Bradford City lock horns in a tense final-day clash with very different stakes for both sides. As Exeter face a must-win situation, we predict that Bradford will seal the victory (1-2) on the break. The Grecians are fighting to avoid relegation after a 1–1 draw with Burton, and their recent form has been worrying, with just 0.70 points per game across the l... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Burton

Burton

Leyton Orient and Burton Albion square off against each other at Brisbane Road on the final day of the season, with Leyton Orient fighting desperately to avoid relegation, sitting just two points above the drop zone. Their recent form has been inconsistent (1.20 points per game), but defensively they have been fairly organised, conceding exactly 1.00 goal per match across th... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Mansfield

Mansfield

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Mansfield Town head into the final round targeting a top-ten finish after a goalless draw with Peterborough. However, our prediction leans toward a 2-1 away win as Cardiff City aim to put icing on the cake on a very successful League One campaign. Mansfield's recent form has been strong and consistent, averaging 1.70 points per game across the last 10 matches, with an excell... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Northampton and Plymouth Argyle face each other is a classic final-day mismatch in form and confidence, with Northampton Town already relegated after a 5–1 defeat to Cardiff and a horrific run of 10 straight losses. Therefore, we predict a 3-1 win for the playoffs-chasing visitors. Northampton's numbers underline the collapse: 0.00 points per game in that stretch, just 0.6... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Doncaster

Doncaster

Peterborough United and Doncaster Rovers meet on the final day with both sides sitting comfortably in mid-table. As both sides are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Posh are winless in eight matches, averaging just 0.70 points per game across their last 10. Despite that, their matches remain entertaining, producing 2.90 total goals on aver... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Port Vale

Port Vale

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Port Vale come into the final round on the back of a surprise 2–1 win over Stockport, but their relegation has already been confirmed, leaving them with little at stake. Given huge gap in quality between the two teams, we predict a 2-0 away win. Valiant's recent form has been mixed (1.10 points per game), and while they’ve shown some defensive resilience at home (0 goals... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
3-3

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Reading and Blackpool take on each other in what is expected to be an interesting League One game, with 2-2 our predicted outcome. The Royals head into the final round with little at stake, sitting comfortably in mid-table but struggling for form, averaging just 0.90 points per game across their last 10 matches. Reading have been inconsistent at both ends, scoring 1.10 goals... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Stevenage

Stevenage

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Stevenage welcome Wigan Athletic in the final round with everything on the line, needing a result to secure their playoff spot. As the visitors have nothing to play for in this match, we predict a 2-0 home win. Boro's recent form has been strong, collecting 1.80 points per game across the last 10 matches, and they are particularly dominant at home with a 2.60 points per game... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

Wycombe

Wycombe

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Wycombe Wanderers will look to finish the season in style when they face Rotherham United following a chaotic 4–3 loss to Lincoln. As the Millers are low on confidence after dropping to League Two, we predict a 3-0 home win. Sitting 12th, the Chairboys have little at stake but remain entertaining, with matches averaging a huge 3.60 total goals. The home is score 1.60 per g... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
30 April 2026 • 16:16 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
AFC WimbledonAFC WimbledonHuddersfieldHuddersfield02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BarnsleyBarnsleyStockport CountyStockport County02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonLutonLuton02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
ExeterExeterBradfordBradford02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Leyton OrientLeyton OrientBurtonBurton02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MansfieldMansfieldCardiffCardiff02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
NorthamptonNorthamptonPlymouthPlymouth02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
PeterboroughPeterboroughDoncasterDoncaster02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Port ValePort ValeLincolnLincoln02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
ReadingReadingBlackpoolBlackpool02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 14.5
  • Match Result: Draw
StevenageStevenageWiganWigan02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WycombeWycombeRotherhamRotherham02/05/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • 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 1.48
Away Teams 1.12
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (1405 Goals in 540 matches)
54% Clean Sheets (291 times out of 540 matches)
52% Both Teams Scored (282 times out of 540 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 46%
Draw 26%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 72%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 27%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 28%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 73%
Under 4.5 89%
EFL League One Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 23.93
Shots / Match (Home) 13.17
Shots / Match (Away) 10.76
Fouls Per Match 22.86
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.12
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.74
Offsides Per Match 3.79
Players Participated 815

League 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Lincoln City 45 30 10 5 87 41 +46 100 WWDWW
2 Cardiff City 45 27 10 8 86 45 +41 91 WDWWW
3 Bolton Wanderers 45 19 18 8 68 49 +19 75 DLWDD
4 Stockport County 45 21 11 13 68 57 +11 74 WDLWL
5 Bradford City 45 21 11 13 56 50 +6 74 WLDDD
6 Stevenage 45 20 12 13 48 46 +2 72 WLDWD
7 Luton Town 45 20 11 14 65 54 +11 71 WWDWW
8 Plymouth Argyle 45 21 7 17 72 61 +11 70 WDWDW
9 Huddersfield Town 45 17 13 15 70 64 +6 64 WDDDL
10 Reading 45 16 15 14 64 59 +5 63 DLLLD
11 Mansfield Town 45 15 17 13 57 46 +11 62 DDWWD
12 Wycombe Wanderers 45 16 12 17 66 56 +10 60 LLDLL
13 Barnsley 45 15 14 16 67 70 -3 59 DDLLW
14 Blackpool 45 16 9 20 53 65 -12 57 WLWWW
15 Doncaster Rovers 45 16 9 20 47 68 -21 57 LWWLD
16 Wigan Athletic 45 14 14 17 49 57 -8 56 WWWDL
17 Peterborough United 45 15 8 22 63 65 -2 53 LLDLD
18 Burton Albion 45 13 14 18 48 58 -10 53 DDWDD
19 AFC Wimbledon 45 15 8 22 51 68 -17 53 LLLLW
20 Leyton Orient 45 14 9 22 57 69 -12 51 LLDLL
21 Exeter City 45 12 13 20 51 59 -8 49 LWDDD
22 Port Vale 45 10 12 23 36 59 -23 42 WDLLW
23 Rotherham United 45 10 11 24 39 68 -29 41 LLWLD
24 Northampton Town 45 9 8 28 37 71 -34 35 LLLLL

League 1 Results

Date Match
25/04/2026, 11:30 Doncaster Rovers 1 - 1 Stevenage
25/04/2026, 11:30 Stockport County 3 - 1 Peterborough United
25/04/2026, 14:00 Bradford City 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
25/04/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 4 - 3 Wycombe Wanderers
25/04/2026, 14:00 Burton Albion 1 - 1 Exeter City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Blackpool 1 - 0 Leyton Orient
25/04/2026, 14:00 Huddersfield Town 1 - 4 Mansfield Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Rotherham United 1 - 1 Reading
25/04/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 5 - 1 Northampton Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Luton Town 2 - 1 Barnsley
25/04/2026, 14:00 Plymouth Argyle 2 - 1 Port Vale
25/04/2026, 14:00 Wigan Athletic 0 - 1 AFC Wimbledon

League 1 Fixtures

Date Match
02/05/2026, 14:00 Reading - Blackpool
02/05/2026, 14:00 Mansfield Town - Cardiff City
02/05/2026, 14:00 Peterborough United - Doncaster Rovers
02/05/2026, 14:00 Stevenage - Wigan Athletic
02/05/2026, 14:00 Wycombe Wanderers - Rotherham United
02/05/2026, 14:00 AFC Wimbledon - Huddersfield Town
02/05/2026, 14:00 Port Vale - Lincoln City
02/05/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Luton Town
02/05/2026, 14:00 Leyton Orient - Burton Albion
02/05/2026, 14:00 Barnsley - Stockport County
02/05/2026, 14:00 Northampton Town - Plymouth Argyle
02/05/2026, 14:00 Exeter City - Bradford City

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