Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City - League One Match
Betting Odds
1
1.90
52.4%
X
3.60
27.8%
2
3.50
28.6%
Match Details
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers vs Cardiff City Preview: League One Clash
Bolton Wanderers will host Cardiff City at University of Bolton Stadium on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 14:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting League One encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Bolton Wanderers have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Cardiff City head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Bolton Wanderers in this fixture. In their last 10 meetings, the hosts have claimed 5 victories, with Cardiff City winning 4 and 1 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Bolton Wanderers are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 formation, while Cardiff City will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
B. Toner will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
Despite playing away from home, Cardiff City look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Bolton Wanderers will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 14:30 UTC
- Venue: University of Bolton Stadium
- Competition: League One
- Bolton Wanderers Position: 5th (39 pts)
- Cardiff City Position: 1st (51 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 10): Bolton Wanderers 5W - 1D - 4W Cardiff City
- Referee: B. Toner

