League One Predictions

Exeter

Exeter

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

28 February 2026

15:00

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Bolton

Bolton

Exeter City take on Bolton in what promises to be an exciting League One contest, with 2-2 our predicted outcome. The Grecians head into the match following a thrilling 3-3 draw with Peterborough, showing their attacking intent but also defensive vulnerability, having conceded 2.1 goals per game this season. Midfielder Pedro Borges remains the only absentee, so Exeter will b... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 February 2026 at 15:00

Doncaster

Doncaster

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

28 February 2026

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Doncaster United welcome Cardiff City in a Championship clash where both sides are in strong form. Therefore, we predict a high-scoring 2-2 draw. The Donny have won four of their last five matches, scoring an average of 2.8 goals per game while conceding 1.2. Key midfielder Luke Molyneux is expected to return from a minor injury, boosting the home side’s creative options. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 February 2026 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 February 2026

12:30

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Northampton Town and Peterborough face each other in what promises to be an exciting League One game. As both sides are capable of finding the net, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Cobblers suffered a 1-0 defeat to Port Vale in midweek, and injuries to Shaw and Edwards weaken their squad further. Northampton have struggled at home, scoring just 1 goal per game and keeping no clean... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 February 2026 at 12:30

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 February 2026

12:30

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Leyton Orient faccce Barnsley in a League One clash that promises goals on both ends, with 1-1 our predicted outcome. The O’s come off a 2-1 win at Northampton, but injuries continue to bite, with Connolly, El Mizouni, and Graham sidelined. At home, Leyton Orient have scored 1.2 goals per match while conceding 1.8, and clean sheets have been scarce, just 0% at Brisbane Roa... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 February 2026 at 12:30

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Port Vale

Port Vale

Northampton Town hosts Port Vale in a contest marked by modest form and tight stats. Therefore, our prediction leans toward a 1-1 draw. Northampton’s overall points per game is just 0.80, with a weak win rate of 20%. The Cobblers score an average of 0.90 goals and concede 1.80, with a 50% BTTS rate. Their home form is slightly better but still inconsistent. Both Shaw and E... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Burton

Burton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Stockport County

Stockport County

Burton Albion face Stockport County in a matchup where form and stats highlight contrasting fortune. As the Brewers do not seem to be at their sharpest, we predict a 2-1 away win. Burton’s overall form is inconsistent, with a 1.20 points per game, and they’ve won only 30% of matches. They score an average of 1.70 goals but concede 1.30, with a high 70% BTTS rate. At home... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Bradford

Bradford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Bradford City hosts Rotherham United in an intriguing League One game. As Rorherham struggle on the road, we predict a 1-0 home win. Bradford boasts a solid home record, winning 75% of their matches at Valley Parade and averaging 2.25 points per game at home. The Bantams score an average of 1.75 goals and concede just 0.5 at home, with a 25% BTTS rate.

Rotherham, on ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Stockport County

Stockport County

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Stockport County return home looking to respond after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Bradford, and with midfielder Tyler Onyango doubtful, their depth may be slightly tested. Anyhow, we predict a 2-1 home win as Wigan struggle defensively on the road. Edgeley Park remains a fortress: Stockport have taken 2.60 PPG at home, winning 80% of their matches and conceding just 0.80 goals pe... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Port Vale

Port Vale

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Port Vale face a difficult task against Reading as key defender Kyle John is rated doubtful for the Valiants after picking up a knock in their 2-1 loss to Stevenage. Anyhow, our prediction leans toward a 2-2 draw as both sides struggle defensively. Vale’s home numbers remain unstable, winning just 33% and conceding 1.83 goals per home match, while they’ve failed to score... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Exeter

Exeter

Peterborough United look to return to winning ways in League One as they take on Exeter City on Saturday, though the hosts must cope without in-form forward Kyrell Lisbie, who limped off in the 2-1 defeat to Barnsley. Anyhow, we predict the Posh will record a 3-1 win over Exeter due to their fine home record. Cian Hayes is expected to step in, and at home the Posh remain dan... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Northampton

Northampton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Northampton face Leyton Orient in a match affected by key absence, with Northampton’s striker Vale banned following his red card in their recent 4-0 loss to Lincoln. Despite this setback, we predict a 3-1 home win as Leyton do not seem to be at their sharpest. Northampton’s recent form is mixed, with results like DWWDL, averaging 1.10 points per game overall, and a home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Mansfield

Mansfield

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Lincoln

Lincoln

Mansfield Town aim to recover from a 1-0 defeat to Blackpool, but with Lincoln looking unstoppable under Michael Skubala, we predict a 2-1 away win. Mansfield’s form has been mixed, with results like DDLWL, earning an average of 1.60 points per game, while Lincoln is in strong form, winning five of their last six matches, averaging 2.40 points per game. The Yellows score a... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 March 2026 • 11:04 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
DoncasterDoncasterPort ValePort Vale24/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BlackpoolBlackpoolBurtonBurton28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BradfordBradfordPlymouthPlymouth28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ExeterExeterLeyton OrientLeyton Orient28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home 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: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WycombeWycombePort ValePort Vale28/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • 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 1.5
Away Teams 1.11
Total (Combined) 2.62
34.4 min/Goal (1204 Goals in 460 matches)
53% Clean Sheets (244 times out of 460 matches)
52% Both Teams Scored (241 times out of 460 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 23.75
Shots / Match (Home) 13.07
Shots / Match (Away) 10.68
Fouls Per Match 22.84
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.1
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.74
Offsides Per Match 3.82
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 Mansfield Town 37 12 13 12 47 41 +6 49 DWDDW
16 Leyton Orient 38 14 6 18 55 62 -7 48 LWWWW
17 Doncaster Rovers 38 13 8 17 41 59 -18 47 LDWDW
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 36 7 10 19 29 49 -20 31 DLDLW

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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