Our Bolton vs Port Vale Prediction: 1-0
Bolton vs Port Vale in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday November 8, 2025. We predict a narrow 1-0 victory for Bolton, as their solid defense should be enough to keep Port Vale at bay.
This Bolton vs Port Vale prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bolton's Last Match – Bolton vs Huddersfield
Bolton will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 England FA Cup success over Huddersfield on November 1. In that match, Bolton controlled 50% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bolton | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 83 |
Huddersfield | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 74 |
Port Vale's Last Match – Port Vale vs Stockport
Port Vale must win to recover from their recent 0-3 England League 1 defeat against Stockport on October 27 and regain momentum. In that match, Port Vale had 48% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Vale | 48% | 0 (2) | 1.23 | 49 |
Stockport | 52% | 0 (4) | 1.84 | 43 |
Bolton vs Port Vale Stats
Key Stats
| Bolton | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.05 | Attacking Strength | 0.53 |
| 0.71 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bolton are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Port Vale average 1.1 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Bolton 18-10
Port Vale 11-11
What are the odds for this match?
Bolton to win: @1.727
Draw: @3.8
Port Vale to win: @4.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.05



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