Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Amario Cozier-Duberry⚽Xavier Simons⚽
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PajimonWonThe pickBolton win
Ag man, this one looks like a proper braai where Bolton are the hosts with the most! Let me tell you, the Trotters are firing on all cylinders at home, winning their last SEVEN home matches. That's right, 100% win rate - they're more consistent than my weekend beer supply!…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickBolton win
Right then, let's have a proper look at this one. Bolton are absolutely flying at the minute, sitting pretty in 7th with 23 points, while Port Vale are down in 21st struggling on just 13. There's a proper gulf between these two in the table, and frankly, it shows when you dig…
Value VinnyLostThe pickUnder 2 5
The numbers don't lie here, and they're pointing toward value in the goals market rather than the straightforward match outcome. Let's break down the mathematical reality. Bolton sits 7th in League One with 23 points, boasting an impeccable home record - 100% win rate in their…
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BoltonHome | Rating | Port ValeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,540 | Overall | 1,368 |
| 1,607 | Match venue | 1,395 |
| 1,607 | At home | 1,392 |
| 1,500 | Away | 1,395 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,492 | Attack | 1,363 |
| 1,525 | Defence | 1,499 |
| 1,546 | Home attack | 1,408 |
| 1,461 | Away attack | 1,352 |
| 1,566 | Home defence | 1,473 |
| 1,503 | Away defence | 1,512 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,607 | Goal environment | 1,547 |
| 1,570 | Home goals | 1,555 |
| 1,537 | Away goals | 1,492 |
| 1,518 | Possession | 1,496 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,550 | Set-piece attack | 1,517 |
| 1,548 | Set-piece defence | 1,516 |
| 1,565 | Close games | 1,381 |
| 1,530 | Winning margin | 1,364 |
Match venue compares Bolton at home with Port Vale away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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