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Football England - EFL League One The University of Bradford Stadium Sat 25 Apr 10:00
Bolton Wanderers FC
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League One Betting Preview: Bradford vs Bolton

Bradford welcome Bolton to The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 25 April.

Back Trotters to Cause Bantams Problems

Bolton +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Bradford the aim at betting odds of -167.

Previous H2H Clash Ended Goalless

Bradford City had a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was at home to Plymouth Argyle at The University of Bradford Stadium.

Bolton Wanderers hosted Huddersfield Town at Toughsheet Community Stadium in their previous game, ending in a 3-3 draw.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bolton have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Bradford, with the last encounter ending 0-0 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. The past 4 H2H matches have included two draws along with a win each for Bradford and Bolton.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Bolton logo Bolton 44 19 17 8 67 48 19 67:48 74
4 Bradford logo Bradford 44 21 10 13 55 49 6 55:49 73
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Bradford vs Bolton Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Bradford vs Bolton with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Bolton +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -167. They should be able to swerve a loss in this League One game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant League One stats to get the full picture.

Key Bradford vs Bolton Wanderers league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bolton in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bolton in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bolton in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 3 consecutive games against Bolton.
Bolton +0.25 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 62.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford Bradford logo 0 - 1 Bolton logo Bolton

Let’s take a chance on the +575 available that Bolton secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Johnny Kenny to Score +260 BetMGM logo

Johnny Kenny (Bolton) has scored at least one goal in four consecutive League One matches. There are odds of +260 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bolton +0.25 -167
Total Goals Under 2.5 -135
Anytime Goalscorer Johnny Kenny +260

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Bradford vs Bolton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Close-Run Battle

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this League One encounter and you can get +160 that Bradford City win and +165 that Bolton Wanderers triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +215.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Bradford available at -125 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Bolton at -116.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -139 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Mason Burstow Heads First Goalscorer Market

The First Goalscorer favourite is Mason Burstow at +500, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals
Mason Burstow (Bolton)
First
+230
Anytime
+500
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Ibrahim Cissoko (Bolton)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Sam Dalby (Bolton)
First
+250
Anytime
+550
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Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)
First
+255
Anytime
+550
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Six Victories From Previous Ten Bradford Home Clashes

Bradford have managed six victories, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.60.

Bolton have four victories, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Bradford drew 1-1 with Bolton in their last The University of Bradford Stadium meeting.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bradford logo Bradford Home Stats 6-2-2 1.70 1.10 0.60 2 8 4 6
Bolton logo Bolton Away Stats 4-4-2 2.20 1.30 0.90 3 7 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Bradford logo Bradford League Stats
Bolton logo Bolton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bradford vs Bolton Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Bradford vs Bolton before making your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed League One lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Previous Bradford Lineups

21 Apr League One
Bradford 1-1 Plymouth
18 Apr League One
Barnsley 2-2 Bradford
11 Apr League One
Bradford 0-1 Stevenage
06 Apr League One
Wycombe 1-2 Bradford
03 Apr League One
Bradford 1-0 Northampton
21 Mar League One
Burton 2-1 Bradford

Previous Bolton Lineups

18 Apr League One
Bolton 3-3 Huddersfield
14 Apr League One
Bolton 5-1 Stevenage
11 Apr League One
Cardiff 2-0 Bolton
06 Apr League One
Bolton 2-2 Stockport
03 Apr League One
Plymouth 1-2 Bolton
21 Mar League One
Port Vale 1-0 Bolton
Team Squads

Bradford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Graham Alexander

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sam Walker 1 G 44 3960 44 0 0 0 1 0
Max Power 6 M 41 3686 41 0 0 5 14 0
Ibou Touray 3 D 40 3461 39 4 0 3 8 0
Josh Neufville 7 F 41 3220 37 7 3 7 4 0
Antoni Sarcevic 10 M 37 2731 31 7 10 3 3 0

Bolton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steven Schumacher

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
George Johnston 6 D 42 3742 42 1 1 0 8 0
Max Conway 25 D 40 3107 34 7 0 2 2 0
Eoin Toal 18 D 35 3048 34 5 3 1 2 0
Josh Sheehan 8 M 36 2549 27 10 3 4 9 0
Jordi Osei-Tutu 14 D 35 2469 28 8 1 2 6 1
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 44 29 10 5 83:38 97
2 Cardiff 44 26 10 8 81:44 88
3 Bolton 44 19 17 8 67:48 74
4 Bradford 44 21 10 13 55:49 73
5 Stockport 43 20 11 12 64:54 71
6 Stevenage 44 20 11 13 47:45 71
7 Luton 44 19 11 14 63:53 68
8 Plymouth 44 20 7 17 70:60 67
9 Huddersfield 44 17 13 14 69:60 64
10 Reading 44 16 14 14 63:58 62
11 Wycombe 44 16 12 16 63:52 60
12 Mansfield 43 14 16 13 53:45 58
13 Barnsley 43 14 14 15 65:68 56
14 Wigan 44 14 14 16 49:56 56
15 Doncaster 44 16 8 20 46:67 56
16 Blackpool 44 15 9 20 52:65 54
17 Peterborough 43 15 7 21 62:62 52
18 Burton 44 13 13 18 47:57 52
19 Leyton Orient 44 14 9 21 57:68 51
20 Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50:68 50
21 Exeter 44 12 12 20 50:58 48
22 Rotherham 44 10 10 24 38:67 40
23 Port Vale 43 9 12 22 33:56 39
24 Northampton 43 9 8 26 36:65 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 22 17 4 1 49:17 55
2 Cardiff 22 16 2 4 45:22 50
3 Bradford 22 15 4 3 31:16 49
4 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
5 Stevenage 22 13 7 2 26:13 46
6 Huddersfield 22 11 9 2 41:23 42
7 Luton 22 12 6 4 35:23 42
8 Stockport 21 12 4 5 34:23 40
9 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
10 Blackpool 22 11 5 6 34:29 38
11 Wigan 22 11 4 7 24:16 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
14 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
15 Doncaster 22 9 5 8 26:31 32
16 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 31
17 Plymouth 22 9 4 9 31:32 31
18 Burton 22 9 4 9 26:27 31
19 Leyton Orient 22 8 6 8 30:28 30
20 Peterborough 21 8 5 8 38:27 29
21 Wimbledon 22 8 4 10 25:27 28
22 Rotherham 22 6 8 8 23:31 26
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21