Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Port Vale FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Port Vale FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bolton Wanderers FC
Sat 21 Mar 2026 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Port Vale FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Reeves
7 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
Port Vale FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Bolton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-11-08 Bolton Wanderers FC 4–0 Port Vale FC 2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Port Vale FC 2023-09-30 Port Vale FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-02-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
17 Mar Blackpool FC A 2–3 L
14 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D
11 Mar Bradford City AFC H 0–2 L
08 Mar Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
03 Mar Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar Port Vale FC A 0–1 L
17 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–0 D
14 Mar Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D
07 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 3–2 W
28 Feb Exeter City FC A 5–1 W
21 Feb Blackpool FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Sheehan 1
Victor Adeboyejo 1
Ellis Harrison 1
Dion Charles 1
Aaron Collins 1
Cameron Jerome 1

Head to Head

2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2025-11-08 Bolton Wanderers FC 4–0 Port Vale FC 2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Port Vale FC 2023-09-30 Port Vale FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-02-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Port Vale FC

Port Vale FC Form

2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2026-03-17 Blackpool FC 3–2 Port Vale FC L 2026-03-14 Port Vale FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2026-03-11 Port Vale FC 0–2 Bradford City AFC L 2026-03-08 Port Vale FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC W 2026-03-03 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2026-03-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2026-03-14 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2026-03-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2026-02-28 Exeter City FC 1–5 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2026-02-21 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Blackpool FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Port Vale FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC34% Draw30% Bolton Wanderers FC36%
Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
66%
Port Vale FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC21% Draw51% Bolton Wanderers FC28%
Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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