Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
25/10/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 14
  • Referee: Toner B. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.930.22
Ball Possession
38%62%
Total shots
174
Shots on target
10
Big Chances
00
Corner Kicks
73
Passes
79% (243/308)83% (438/526)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
0.930.22
xG on target (xGOT)
0.710.00
Total shots
174
Shots on target
10
Shots off target
83
Blocked Shots
81
Shots inside the Box
111
Shots outside the Box
63
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
00
Corner Kicks
73
Touches in opposition box
2313
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
22
Free Kicks
1113
Passes
79% (243/308)83% (438/526)
Long passes
36% (20/55)41% (25/61)
Passes in final third
66% (59/90)67% (117/174)
Crosses
37% (7/19)17% (4/24)
Expected assists (xA)
0.580.64
Throw-ins
1923
Fouls
1311
Tackles
68% (15/22)78% (14/18)
Duels won
4655
Clearances
3118
Interceptions
176
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
00
xGOT faced
0.000.71
Goals prevented
0.00-0.29

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 41', Ng P. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 65', Forss M. , Dalby S. ,
  • 65', Davies I. , Ashford C. ,
  • 65', Kellyman O. , Nyakuhwa T. ,
  • 75', Burstow M. , Randall J. ,
  • 76', Conway M. , Taylor R. ,
  • 77', Bagan J. , Kpakio R. ,
  • 77', Robertson A. , Wintle R. ,
  • 83', Salech Y. , Robinson C. ,
  • 88', Simons X. , Morley A. ,
  • 89', Osei-Tutu J. 🟨,
  • 90+2', Sheehan J. 🟨,
  • 90+4', 1 - 0, Cozier-Duberry A. , Dacres-Cogley J. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Bolton Wanderers
48.2%
Draw
25.4%
Cardiff City
26.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.9% 26.1% 28%

Our Initial ML Estimation

47.5% 25.2% 27.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Bolton Wanderers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.3%)
  • Cardiff City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bolton Wanderers than the current prediction. (-0.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cardiff City than the current prediction. (+0.7%)
  • Bolton Wanderers - Cardiff City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.98
    (2.01)
    3.7
    (3.53)
    3.52
    (3.29)
    6.1%
    (8.5%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Bolton Wanderers - Cardiff City?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Bolton will win (votes: 4 - 57.1%). Cardiff will win (votes: 2 - 28.6%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 14.3%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Bolton (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 7 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bolton won 2.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Bolton may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Cardiff has had a series of home games.
    • Bolton could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Bolton: Adeboyejo V. (Knee Injury) Erhahon E. (Inactive) Gale T. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Cardiff: King E. (Knee Injury) Tanner O. (Ankle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Bolton: Forrester W. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Cardiff: Alnwick J. (Hamstring Injury) Robertson A. (Hamstring Injury)
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Bolton won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 14:10. (average 1.6:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Bolton won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:5. (average 1.8:1).
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