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Bradford vs Bolton – Free Prediction (14.05.2026)

Bradford
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May 14, 2026
19:00
League One
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Bolton
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H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Total games 9
Total Goals Avg 1.78
Both teams scored 44%
0.67 Total average 1.11
1.57 Yellow cards 1.29
Last 5 matches
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09.05.2026 League One
Bolton
Bradford
1 0 1 0 0 0
5 4
1 1
0 0
25.04.2026 League One
Bradford
Bolton
1 0 1 1 0 1
6 5
2 2
0 0
02.12.2025 EFL Trophy
Bolton
Bradford
3 2 1 0 0 0
4 1
0 2
0 0
22.11.2025 League One
Bolton
Bradford
0 0 0 0 0 0
1.98 0.78
4 4
3 3
0 0
06.03.2021 League Two
Bradford
Bolton
1 0 1 1 0 1
4 5
1 1
0 0
Bradford

Team Overview

In their last match, Bradford faced Bolton away in League One, suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat. Despite dominating possession with 65%, they were unable to convert their chances into goals.

Match statistics (Bolton vs Bradford):

  • Possession: 65% vs 35%
  • Corners: 5 vs 4
  • Fouls: 10 vs 10
  • Yellow cards: 1 vs 1
  • Shots on target: 1 vs 0
Bolton

Team Overview

Bolton hosted Bradford in their latest League One encounter, securing a 1-0 victory. This win was crucial as they managed to maintain their defensive solidity while capitalizing on their chances.

Match statistics (Bolton vs Bradford):

  • Possession: 65% vs 35%
  • Corners: 5 vs 4
  • Fouls: 10 vs 10
  • Yellow cards: 1 vs 1
  • Shots on target: 1 vs 0

Teams Form Analysis

Bradford has shown mixed results in their last ten matches, with a record of 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses. They have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 10, indicating a balanced performance. In contrast, Bolton has been more consistent, winning 5 of their last 10 matches, drawing 2, and losing 3. They have scored 12 goals and conceded 8, showcasing a stronger attacking output and defensive solidity.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their recent head-to-head encounters, Bolton has the upper hand with 3 wins compared to Bradford's 1 win in their last 9 meetings, with 5 matches ending in draws. The average goals per game in these encounters is 1.78, with Bradford averaging 0.67 goals per game and Bolton 1.11. This suggests that Bolton tends to perform better in these matchups, particularly in terms of goal-scoring efficiency.

Bradford — Bolton Prediction

  • Exact Score: 1 vs 2
  • 1st Half: 0 vs 1
  • Goals (Total): 1 vs 2
  • Corners: 5 vs 5
  • Fouls: 12 vs 12
  • Yellow Cards: 2 vs 2
  • Shots on target: 6 vs 6
  • Offsides: 3 vs 3
  • Possession: 45% vs 55%

Tactically, Bolton is expected to maintain a high pressing game to capitalize on Bradford's defensive vulnerabilities. They will likely focus on quick transitions and exploiting the flanks, while Bradford may adopt a more cautious approach, looking to counter-attack and utilize set pieces to create scoring opportunities.

3 Reasons Why Bolton Will Win

  • Projected Score Edge.
  • Strong Recent Form.
  • Head-to-Head Advantage.
Match Prediction
14.05.2026 19:00 League One
Bradford 1 0 1
Bolton 2 1 1
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