Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 25 February

Bolton Wanderers

W D W L W

5th place in England League 1

2 - 1

25/02/2023 11:00

Port Vale

D L L W L

18th place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale on 25 February 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale preview before placing your bet.

Bolton Wanderers are currently 5th with 81 points after 46 matches.
Port Vale sit 18th with 49 points from 46 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Bolton Wanderers, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Port Vale have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 25/02/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Plymouth Argyle	101	46	31	8	7	82	47	35
02 Ipswich Town	98	46	28	14	4	101	35	66
03 Sheffield Wednesday	96	46	28	12	6	81	37	44
04 Barnsley	86	46	26	8	12	80	47	33
05 Bolton Wanderers	81	46	23	12	11	62	36	26
06 Peterborough United	77	46	24	5	17	75	54	21
07 Derby County	76	46	21	13	12	67	46	21
08 Portsmouth	70	46	17	19	10	61	50	11
09 Wycombe Wanderers	69	46	20	9	17	59	51	8
10 Charlton Athletic	62	46	16	14	16	70	66	4
11 Lincoln City	62	46	14	20	12	47	47	0
12 Shrewsbury Town	59	46	17	8	21	52	61	-9
13 Fleetwood Town	58	46	14	16	16	53	51	2
14 Exeter City	56	46	15	11	20	64	68	-4
15 Burton Albion	56	46	15	11	20	57	79	-22
16 Cheltenham Town	54	46	14	12	20	45	61	-16
17 Bristol Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	58	73	-15
18 Port Vale	49	46	13	10	23	48	71	-23
19 Oxford United	47	46	11	14	21	49	56	-7
20 Cambridge United	46	46	13	7	26	41	68	-27
21 Milton Keynes Dons	45	46	11	12	23	44	66	-22
22 Morecambe	44	46	10	14	22	47	78	-31
23 Accrington Stanley	44	46	11	11	24	40	77	-37
24 Forest Green Rovers	27	46	6	9	31	31	89	-58

Head To Head

13/08/2022 10:00

Port Vale

0 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

31/08/2021 14:00

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 2

Port Vale

ENG JPT

13/03/2021 11:00

Port Vale

0 - 1

Bolton Wanderers

ENG L2

05/12/2020 11:00

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 6

Port Vale

ENG L2

22/04/2017 10:00

Port Vale

0 - 2

Bolton Wanderers

ENG L1

29/10/2016 10:00

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 1

Port Vale

ENG L1

Bolton Wanderers

67%

Draw

17%

Port Vale

17%

Bolton Wanderers Last 6 matches

22/02/2023 16:00

Accrington Stanley 0 - 2 Bolton Wanderers ENG JPT

18/02/2023 11:00

Wycombe Wanderers 1 - 0 Bolton Wanderers ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Bolton Wanderers 5 - 0 Milton Keynes Dons ENG L1

11/02/2023 11:00

Peterborough United 0 - 5 Bolton Wanderers ENG L1

04/02/2023 11:00

Bolton Wanderers 1 - 0 Cheltenham Town ENG L1

28/01/2023 08:30

Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Bolton Wanderers ENG L1

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Port Vale

21/02/2023 15:45

Morecambe 1 - 0 Port Vale ENG L1

18/02/2023 11:00

Port Vale 1 - 0 Exeter City ENG L1

14/02/2023 15:45

Port Vale 1 - 3 Barnsley ENG L1

11/02/2023 11:00

Shrewsbury Town 3 - 2 Port Vale ENG L1

07/02/2023 15:45

Port Vale 1 - 1 Accrington Stanley ENG L1

04/02/2023 11:00

Port Vale 0 - 3 Wycombe Wanderers ENG L1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Bolton Wanderers

Port Vale

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.38

Scored

Avg. per game

0.59

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.76

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 48 matches

YesNo

25 (52%)23 (48%)

In last 48 matches

NoYes

20 (43%)26 (57%)

Bolton Wanderers

Recent matches

Port Vale

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Bolton Wanderers

Port Vale

Shots

Bolton Wanderers

Total shots

11.33 avg / game

Blocked

153 total

Avg. 3.56

Port Vale

Total shots

11.85 avg / game

Blocked

142 total

Avg. 3.74

Bolton Wanderers Pass Port Vale

Total passes

20146

Avg. 420 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

16469

Avg. 358 / game

Accurate

65%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Bolton Wanderers

Played games

Port Vale

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.46

Clean sheets

0.26

5.54

266

Corners

253

5.50

25.60

1229

Throw-ins

1273

27.67

1.73

Offsides

1.50

2.92

140

GK saves

1.80

Bolton Wanderers

DISCIPLINARY

Port Vale

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.75

2.00

0.06

0.09

10.85

521

Fouls

515

11.20

13.85

665

Tackles

634

13.78

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How We Build the Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale on 25 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bolton Wanderers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Port Vale's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Bolton Wanderers and Port Vale sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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