Bolton vs Bradford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Nov 2025
League One Betting Preview: Bolton vs Bradford
Bolton go head-to-head with Bradford at Toughsheet Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 22 November.
Bolton are priced at -122 to secure a Full-Time Result victory and we think these odds are too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a win against Bradford and a nice potential return is on the cards.
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Bolton Wanderers won their last league match 4-0, making it five League One home wins on the bounce. This was recorded at Toughsheet Community Stadium against Port Vale.
Bradford City were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Burton Albion by a 2-1 scoreline at The University of Bradford Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The University of Bradford Stadium played host to the last head-to-head where Bradford were at home to Bolton. The clash ended in a 1-1 League Two draw. The previous 3 H2H games have seen Bolton winning once, one draw and a victory for Bradford.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bradford |
24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 34:25 | 46 |
| 5 | Bolton |
24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 31:22 | 39 |
Confirmed Lineups
Bolton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Teddy Sharman-Lowe (GK), Cyrus Christie, Eoin Toal, George Johnston, Max Conway, Josh Sheehan, Aaron Morley, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Kyle Dempsey, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Mason Burstow.
Bradford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Sam Walker (GK), Matthew Pennington, Joe Wright, Ibou Touray, Josh Neufville, Alexander Pattison, Max Power, Tyreik Samuel Wright, Jenson Metcalfe, Bobby Pointon, Will Swan.
Bolton vs Bradford Prediction & Betting Tips
We dive into the best Bolton vs Bradford betting angles, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
Bolton look a great bet for this League One game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -122 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest League One team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.
Key Bolton Wanderers vs Bradford league stats:
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 54.9% prospect of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Bolton can be backed to win 2-1 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +575 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Player Prop Picks
Mason Burstow (Bolton) has racked up four goals in his past five League One matches on home soil. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +155 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our bet builder picks which include Bolton to come out on top, Yes on the BTTS market and also Mason Burstow (Bolton) to score at any time.
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Bolton vs Bradford Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
The latest Bolton Wanderers odds are -122 which leads to them being favourites in this League One clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 55% prospect of securing a victory. Bradford City are regarded as the least likely winner at +300.
Bolton can be backed at -130 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Bradford +0.5 are -110 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -167.
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There is +150 available that Mason Burstow finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +370.
Bolton have managed six consecutive victories at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Steven Schumacher's team have seven victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 0.80.
Bradford are unbeaten in the last three games on their travels. The Bantams have five draws, three defeats and two wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
In the last meeting at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton defeated Bradford by a 1-0 scoreline.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bolton Home Stats |
7-3-0 | 3.10 | 2.30 | 0.80 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Bradford Away Stats |
2-5-3 | 3.70 | 1.80 | 1.90 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Bolton League Stats
Bradford League Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bolton this season are Mason Burstow (7), Amario Cozier-Duberry (6), Marcus Forss (2)
- Top Assistors for Bolton this season are Amario Cozier-Duberry (6), Josh Cogley (2), Josh Sheehan (2)
Bolton vs Bradford Lineups & Team News
Check the Bolton vs Bradford team news before you place your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed League One lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Bolton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Bradford Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Bolton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Bradford Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Bolton Substitutes
- 3Chris Forino-Joseph
- 4Xavier Simons
- 10Sam Dalby
- 17Joel Randall
- 20Ibrahim Cissoko
- 24Marcus Forss
- 27Tyler Miller
Bradford Substitutes
- 5Neill Byrne
- 9Andy Cook
- 10Antoni Sarcevic
- 11Stephen Humphrys
- 15Aden Baldwin
- 25Joe Hilton
- 32George Lapslie
Previous Bolton Lineups
Previous Bradford Lineups
Bolton Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Steven Schumacher
Bradford Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 42:24 | 51 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 40:26 | 48 |
| 3 | Bradford | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34:25 | 46 |
| 4 | Huddersfield | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 45:34 | 39 |
| 5 | Bolton | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 31:22 | 39 |
| 6 | Stockport | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 33:30 | 39 |
| 7 | Stevenage | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 26:18 | 37 |
| 8 | Luton | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 33:29 | 35 |
| 9 | Reading | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32:28 | 35 |
| 10 | Wycombe | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32:28 | 33 |
| 11 | Mansfield | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31:28 | 32 |
| 12 | Peterborough | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 30:33 | 32 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27:33 | 31 |
| 14 | Exeter | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 25:23 | 30 |
| 15 | Wigan | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26:27 | 30 |
| 16 | Plymouth | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32:39 | 30 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33:33 | 29 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31:37 | 29 |
| 19 | Northampton | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22:28 | 29 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 35:41 | 28 |
| 21 | Burton | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23:34 | 27 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22:35 | 24 |
| 23 | Doncaster | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24:41 | 23 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18:31 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 30:15 | 33 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:13 | 30 |
| 3 | Bradford | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 29 |
| 4 | Bolton | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22:7 | 28 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27:13 | 25 |
| 6 | Wycombe | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24:13 | 24 |
| 7 | Reading | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16:12 | 24 |
| 8 | Luton | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17:10 | 21 |
| 9 | Exeter | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17:8 | 20 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12:6 | 19 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:14 | 19 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:19 | 19 |
| 13 | Wigan | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12:8 | 18 |
| 14 | Northampton | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13:10 | 18 |
| 15 | Stockport | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16:16 | 18 |
| 16 | Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:12 | 17 |
| 17 | Peterborough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16:13 | 17 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20:16 | 16 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 20 | Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10:8 | 15 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14:18 | 15 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14:19 | 14 |
| 23 | Burton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11:17 | 14 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:13 | 9 |
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