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Millwall vs Bolton Prediction— England - Championship

Matchday 5 ·Saturday, September 5, 2026, 14:00

Millwall logo
Millwall
PPG 1.62 · HOME
LAST 5
WWLL ·
VS
UPCOMING
Bolton logo
Bolton
PPG 1.21 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLL ·

// Model verdict

BTTS 56% chance

Model probability 55.9% vs bookmaker-implied 55.6% — a real, if thin, edge.

+0.6% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.5%0-17.7%0-24.6%0-31.8%0-4+0.7%1 1-010.0%1-111.9%1-27.1%1-32.8%1-4+1.1%2 2-07.7%2-19.2%2-25.5%2-32.2%2-4+0.9%3 3-04.0%3-14.7%3-22.8%3-31.1%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-02.1%4+-12.6%4+-21.5%4+-30.6%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.4% 50.0% 2.00 -9.2%
Draw 24.5% 31.3% 3.20 -13.0%
Away win 30.1% 27.0% 3.70 +11.4%
Over 2.5 53.8% 47.6% 2.10 +13.0%
Over 3.5 32.3% 26.7% 3.75 +21.1%
BTTS 55.9% 55.6% 1.80 +0.6%
Home O1.5 43.6% 50.0% 2.00 -12.8%
Away O1.5 35.5% 28.6% 3.50 +24.3%

League track record

Based on 75 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 52%
ROI -5.0%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 34%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob55.9%

H 45% / xG 1.5-1.2 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.9%
#2 2–1 9.2%
#3 1–0 10.0%
#4 2–0 7.7%
#5 1–2 7.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Millwall1.5
Bolton1.2

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.8% · O3.5 PROB 32.3%

Form & verdict PPG

MILLWALL · PPG 1.62

BOLTON · PPG 1.21

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
Chance this pick lands
56%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.35 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Millwall (H) 45.4%
ODDS 2.00 · IMPLIED 50.0% EV -9.2%
Draw 24.5%
ODDS 3.20 · IMPLIED 31.3% EV -13.0%
Bolton (A) 30.1%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV +11.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 4 matches · 2026

Millwall ▾ lower is better Bolton

Attack

15.2
Shots
13.8
3.8
Shots on target
4.5
6.0
Shots off target
6.2
5.5
Blocked shots
3.2
11.2
Shots inside box
8.8
4.0
Shots outside box
5.0
24.6%
Shooting accuracy
32.7%
40.0%
Goals per shot on target
22.2%
1.50
Goals
1.00
1.83
xG for 4·3 of 4
0.92

Defence

11.5
Shots faced
12.0
3.0
Shots on target faced
4.8
2.00
Goals conceded
1.25
1.43
xG against 4·3 of 4
1.37
1.2
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

51.2%
Possession
54.0%
397
Passes
436
314
Accurate passes
349
79.2%
Pass accuracy
79.9%
6.5
Corners
6.5
4.8
Corners faced
4.5
3.5
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

11.8
Fouls
9.8
1.5
Yellow cards
1.5
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Millwall face Bolton in England - Championship on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Millwall a 45% chance, the draw 25% and Bolton 30%, so Millwall are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Millwall and 1.2 for Bolton (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Millwall are averaging 1.62 points per game versus 1.21 for Bolton. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +28.2%.

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