League One
March 21, 2026
Port Vale
15:00
VS
Bolton
Predicted score
1-1
39% confidence
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Saturday, March 21 2026
AI Match Predictions
Prediction Reliability
39%
Team Context
Port Vale
Rank#24
Played35
Points28
PPG0.8
Goal Diff-21
L
D
L
D
W
Bolton
3#Rank
38Played
66Points
1.74PPG
17Goal Diff
D
D
W
W
D
Most Likely Scores
1-1
12.1%
8.26
1-0
9.5%
10.53
2-1
8.8%
11.34
0-1
8.3%
12.02
Both Teams To Score
YES
55% · 1.81
NO
45% · 2.23
Likely: Both teams score
Match Result
Port Vale
29% · 3.47
Draw
33% · 3.0
Bolton
38% · 2.64
Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5
2.5 Goals
Under 2.5
51%
49%
Over 51% · 1.95
Under 49% · 2.05
Over 1.5
1.5 Goals
Under 1.5
76%
24%
Over 76% · 1.32
Under 24% · 4.11
Over 3.5
3.5 Goals
Under 3.5
29%
71%
Over 29% · 3.43
Under 71% · 1.41
ℹ️ Predictions are generated using Poisson distribution models based on recent team form (home/away splits), expected goals, and historical performance. Confidence scores reflect data quality and pattern clarity.
Recent Form
Port Vale
L
D
L
D
W
Bolton
D
D
W
W
D
Key Stats Comparison
Port Vale
Stat
Bolton
1.46
Exp. Goals (xG)
1.27
#24
League Pos.
#3
28 pts
Points
66 pts
0.8
Points / Game
1.74
-21
Goal Diff.
+17
Head to Head
Full H2H record1 W
0 D
4 W
Port Vale
Draw
Bolton
12
total goals
5
meetings
Last 3 Meetings
League Context
Full standings| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lincoln
|
38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | +37 | 81 |
| 2 |
Cardiff
|
38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | +32 | 76 |
| 3 |
Bolton
A
|
38 | 17 | 15 | 6 | +17 | 66 |
| 4 |
Bradford
|
38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +6 | 65 |
| 5 |
Stockport County
|
36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | +3 | 59 |
| 6 |
Reading
|
38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | +7 | 58 |
| 7 |
Huddersfield
|
38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | +10 | 57 |
| 8 |
Stevenage
|
37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | +2 | 57 |
| 9 |
Wycombe
|
38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | +14 | 56 |
| 10 |
Plymouth
|
38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | +4 | 56 |
| 11 |
Luton
|
38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | +3 | 54 |
| 12 |
Barnsley
|
36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | +0 | 50 |
| 13 |
Peterborough
|
37 | 15 | 4 | 18 | +5 | 49 |
| 14 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 49 |
| 15 |
Mansfield Town
|
36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | +3 | 46 |
| 16 |
Leyton Orient
|
37 | 13 | 6 | 18 | -9 | 45 |
| 17 |
Doncaster
|
37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 44 |
| 18 |
Burton Albion
|
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 43 |
| 19 |
Exeter City
|
38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 42 |
| 20 |
Wigan
|
37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | -12 | 42 |
| 21 |
Blackpool
|
38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 41 |
| 22 |
Rotherham
|
37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | -20 | 36 |
| 23 |
Northampton
|
38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -20 | 35 |
| 24 |
Port Vale
H
|
35 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -21 | 28 |
Prediction Disclaimer: These predictions are generated using statistical models based on historical form, expected goals, and league standings. They are intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute betting advice. Football is inherently unpredictable — past performance is not a guarantee of future results.