Port Vale FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One .
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Bolton Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #5 |
| 42 | Points | 75 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 19 / 18 / 9 |
| 36 | Scored | 70 |
| 61 | Conceded | 52 |
| -25 | GD | +18 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 22% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Port Vale FC are 22nd (42 pts). Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Port Vale FC and Bolton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Port Vale FC players.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Josh Sheehan | 1 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
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
0.77
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Port Vale FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
74%
Port Vale FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Port Vale FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.6%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 25% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

