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Bradford vs Bolton Prediction— England - League One

Matchday 45 ·Saturday, April 25, 2026, 14:00

Bradford logo
Bradford
PPG 2.23 · HOME
LAST 5
DDWLL
1 – 1
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · HOME
Bolton logo
Bolton
PPG 1.23 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLWWW

// Model verdict

Home 42% chance

Model probability 50.1% vs bookmaker-implied 38.8% — a clear edge.

+29.3% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.3%0-18.5%0-23.9%0-31.2%0-4+0.3%1 1-013.6%1-112.4%1-25.6%1-31.7%1-4+0.5%2 2-010.0%2-19.1%2-24.1%2-31.3%2-4+0.3%3 3-04.9%3-14.4%3-22.0%3-30.6%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-02.5%4+-12.2%4+-21.0%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 50.1% 38.8% 2.58 +29.3%
Draw 26.5% 30.8% 3.25 -13.9%
Away win 23.4% 37.6% 2.66 -37.8%
Over 2.5 42.4% 51.8% 1.93 -18.2%
Over 3.5 21.6% 30.3% 3.30 -28.7%
BTTS 45.9% 59.9% 1.67 -23.4%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 70 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 40%
O2.5 50%
BTTS 47%
Score Hit 34%
ROI -51.6%
Bet Hit 29%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 0 36%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-1
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob45.9%

H 50% / xG 1.5-0.9 / U2.5 42% / NoBTTS 46%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 13.6%
#2 1–1 12.4%
#3 2–0 10.0%
#4 0–0 9.3%
#5 2–1 9.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Bradford1.5
Bolton0.9

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 42.4% · O3.5 PROB 21.6%

Form & verdict PPG

BRADFORD · PPG 2.23

BOLTON · PPG 1.23

🎯 STRONG BET - PPG + Poisson + EV aligned
Chance this pick lands
42%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: EXCELLENT form (2.23) vs P(Home)=50.1%

Win probability 1X2

Bradford (H) 50.1%
ODDS 2.58 · IMPLIED 38.8% EV +29.3%
Draw 26.5%
ODDS 3.25 · IMPLIED 30.8% EV -13.9%
Bolton (A) 23.4%
ODDS 2.66 · IMPLIED 37.6% EV -37.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 48 matches · 2025

Bradford ▾ lower is better Bolton

Attack

12.5
Shots
16.5
3.9
Shots on target
5.0
4.6
Shots off target
6.5
4.0
Blocked shots
5.0
8.0
Shots inside box
11.0
4.5
Shots outside box
5.5
31.1%
Shooting accuracy
30.4%
31.2%
Goals per shot on target
31.0%
1.21
Goals
1.55
1.30
xG for 26·29 of 48
1.83

Defence

10.9
Shots faced
9.7
3.4
Shots on target faced
2.9
1.10
Goals conceded
1.08
1.15
xG against 26·29 of 48
1.36
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
1.9

Control

50.2%
Possession
59.0%
358
Passes
457
237
Accurate passes
369
66.2%
Pass accuracy
80.7%
5.6
Corners
6.2
4.4
Corners faced
4.1
2.2
Offsides
1.3

Discipline

12.2
Fouls
10.3
2.2
Yellow cards
1.6
0.02
Red cards
0.06

Match Preview & Prediction

Bradford face Bolton in England - League One on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Bradford a 50% chance, the draw 27% and Bolton 23%, so Bradford are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Bradford and 0.9 for Bolton (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 42% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 46% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Bradford are averaging 2.23 points per game versus 1.23 for Bolton. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +29.3%. This match finished 1-1.

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