Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cardiff City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Bolton Wanderers FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cardiff City FC
Sat 25 Oct 2025 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Toner
5 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

2
1
Bolton Wanderers FC 3 games · Avg 1.3 goals Cardiff City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W
16 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–1 W
11 Oct Burton Albion FC A 0–3 L
04 Oct Peterborough United FC H 2–1 W
27 Sep Northampton Town FC A 0–2 L
20 Sep Wigan Athletic FC H 4–1 W
Cardiff City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
18 Oct Reading FC H 2–1 W
04 Oct Leyton Orient FC H 4–3 W
30 Sep Burton Albion FC H 0–1 L
27 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 2–0 W
20 Sep Bradford City AFC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Willock 1
Omari Kellyman 1
Thierry Gale 1

Head to Head

2025-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2025-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC W 2025-10-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2025-10-11 Burton Albion FC 3–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-10-04 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2025-09-27 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2025-09-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC W

Cardiff City FC Form

2025-10-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2025-10-18 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Reading FC W 2025-10-04 Cardiff City FC 4–3 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-09-30 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC L 2025-09-27 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC W 2025-09-20 Cardiff City FC 1–3 Bradford City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC51% Draw29% Cardiff City FC20%
Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
49%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Cardiff City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC32% Draw54% Cardiff City FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.