League One Predictions

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 August 2025

15:00

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Bolton

Bolton

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Plymouth and Burton, Barnsley will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Bolton on Matchday 3. The Tykes made a promising start to the season and they must be high on confidence following the EFL Cup win over Fleetwood. Summer signing David McGoldrick returns to the starting XI after he was rested in the midweek tri... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2025 at 15:00

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 August 2025

12:30

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Mansfield

Mansfield

Exeter and Mansfield square off against each other at St James Park in what is expected to be a close League One encounter. The Grecians rolled over Blackpool 4-1 in their first home game of the season, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Saturday’s clash. Boss Gary Caldwell rested several first-team regulars in the EFL Cup loss to Cheltenham, but the 43-y... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2025 at 12:30

Burton

Burton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

16 August 2025

12:30

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Port Vale

Port Vale

Burton will look to recover from a 3-2 loss to Barnsley when they face Port Vale in the League One round 3. The Brewers have been having their ups and downs at the start of the season, but they face a difficult task against a solid Port Vale side. With Kgaogelo Chauke limping off with injury in the last league match, fellow midfielder Ciaran Gilligan is widely expected to st... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2025 at 12:30

Wycombe

Wycombe

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Stockport County

Stockport County

Wycombe Wanderers will be looking to make amends for a 2-1 loss to Bradford City when they face Stockport County in the League One round 2. The Chairboys failed to turn their dominance in possession into more goal against the Bantams, but they are surely capable of matching Stockport at home. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s encounter.... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Stevenage

Stevenage

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Buoyed by a 3-2 win over Blackpool, Stevenage will look to keep their 100% record in the new League One campaign when they face Rotherham on Saturday. The Boro proved their worth in their season opener and, as a result, the odds for home win have been dropping. A man to watch in the home team will be Jamie Reid, who scored a brace against the Seasiders, while manager Alex Re... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Bradford

Bradford

After suffering a 3-1 loss to Wigan Athletic in their opener, Northampton Town will look to get back on course at they welcome Bradford City to their Sixfields Stadium on Matchday 2. The Saddlers are still without injured trio Eaves – Guthrie – Shaw, while duo List – McCarthy is pushing for a start. Northampton boss Kevin Nolan is likely to stick to the 3-4-3 formation... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Mansfield

Mansfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Doncaster

Doncaster

Mansfield Town and Doncaster square off against each other at One Call Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting League One encounter. The Yellows aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Burton and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s encounter. Boss Nigel Clough has a luxury to field the best possible side against Doncaster. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Leyton Orient will try to recover from a heavy 3-0 loss to Huddersfield when they take on Wigan Athletic in the League One round 2. The O’s did suffer the massive defeat in their opener, but it has to be noted that they failed to turn their dominance into goals. Manchester United product Jack Moorhouse is pushing for a start after coming as a substitute against the Terrier... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Both Exeter and Blackpool will try to record their first wins of the season when the two teams go head to head at St James Park on Saturday. The Grecians failed to upset Doncaster in their season opener and they face yet another uphill challenge against Blackpool. Adding to their woes, defender Jack McMillan picked up a knock at the weekend, with Tom Dean being ready to step... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

This prediction will be released soon.Following a 2-0 loss to Stockport County in their League One opener, Bolton will look to get back on course as they welcome Plymouth to their Toughsheet Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Bolton have big ambitions for the 2025/2026 League One campaign and a win over Plymouth will surely give players a much-needed confidence. Experi... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

Barnley

Barnley

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Burton

Burton

Oakwell will host Saturday’s football game between Barnsley and Burton Albion, the two teams that defeated Plymouth and Mansfield respectively at the weekend. The Tykes have big ambitions for the 2025/2026 League One campaign and they are seen as one of the main candidates for promotion. A man to watch in the home team will be winger Davis Keillor-Dunn, who opened his goal... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 at 15:00

AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 August 2025

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Saturday’s football game at The Cherry Red Records Stadium pits together AFC Wimbledon and Lincoln. The Dons were on the verge of sharing the spoils with Luton in their opener, but Ryan Johnson’s late own-goal eventually helped the Hatters pick up all three points from the match. AFC Wimbledon are determined to record their first win of the season, but they will have a b... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2025 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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