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Cardiff v Bolton, EFL League One, Sat, 11 Apr 2026: statistics and head to head

2025-26. Sat, 11 Apr 2026

20Full time, half-time 0–0
BoltonAway

Cardiff won by 2 goals.

DWWWLLeague form, oldest to newestLWDDL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Cardiff City Stadium. Photo: Jon Candy from Cardiff, Wales, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Cardiff have 20 scored home results and Bolton 21 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Cardiff at home: 2.20 points per match (20 measured matches); Bolton away: 1.29 points per match (21 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Cardiff scored 2.10 per home match (20 measured matches); Bolton scored 1.10 away (21). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.29 per club appearance across 978 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 23 of 41 pooled club appearances (56.1%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 3. Cardiff: 1 wins; Bolton: 2 wins; draws: 0.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half20

The match in numbers

CardiffBolton
  • 19Shots6
  • 5Shots on target1
  • 8Corners1
  • 16Fouls7
  • 1Yellow cards0
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Cardiff

  • Shots19
  • On target5
  • Goals2

26% of shots on target, 40% of those scored.

Bolton

  • Shots6
  • On target1
  • Goals0

17% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

3 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

1
Cardiff wins
0
Draws
2
Bolton wins
Goals / meeting
1.67
5 goals in 3 meetings
Both scored
0%
0 of 3 meetings
Over 1.5
67%
2 of 3 meetings
Over 2.5
0%
0 of 3 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 3 meetings
Cardiff clean sheets
33%
1 of 3 meetings
Bolton clean sheets
67%
2 of 3 meetings
Corners / meeting
8.67
3 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.67
3 with card data
  1. Bolton v CardiffSat, 25 Oct 2025 · EFL League One 2025-261–0HT 0–0
  2. Cardiff v BoltonTue, 13 Feb 2018 · EFL Championship 2017-182–0HT 2–0
  3. Bolton v CardiffSat, 23 Dec 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-182–0HT 0–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Cardiff at home, Bolton away
  • 54%
    Both teams scored
    League 53%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 96%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 94%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 78%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 73%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 51%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 26%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 28%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 13%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 12%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.7
    Avg total goals
    League 2.63
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 24%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 31%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.0
    Corners per match
    League 10.06
    23 + 23 matches
  • 67%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 64%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 53%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 37%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 42%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.3
    Cards per match
    League 3.78
    23 + 23 matches
  • 44%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 55%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 26%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2025-26

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2025-26

Cardiff at home, Bolton away
Cardiff (home)Bolton (away)
2Position5
LDWWWLast 5, oldest to newestDLWLD
23Played23
2.30Points per match1.22
74%Win %26%
2.17Scored / match1.04
1.00Conceded / match1.22
3.17Avg total goals2.26
48%Both scored61%
39%Clean sheets17%
17%Failed to score26%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

CardiffBolton
  • 0.831st half scored / match0.22
  • 0.431st half conceded / match0.52
  • 1.352nd half scored / match0.83
  • 0.572nd half conceded / match0.70
  • 35%Leading at half-time17%
  • 65%1st half over 0.561%
  • 39%1st half over 1.59%
  • 83%2nd half over 0.578%
  • 70%2nd half over 1.552%
  • 39%Scored in both halves4%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Cardiff at home, Bolton away, this season.

Goals

CardiffBolton
  • 2.17Scored / match1.04
  • 1.00Conceded / match1.22
  • 3.17Match total / match2.26
  • 83%Scored 1+74%
  • 61%Scored 2+17%
  • 61%Conceded 1+83%
  • 26%Conceded 2+30%
  • 78%Match over 1.578%
  • 61%Match over 2.530%
  • 39%Match over 3.513%

Shots and xG

CardiffBolton
  • 16.83Shots for14.04
  • 10.26Shots against10.83
  • 6.13On target for4.26
  • 3.43On target against3.26
  • 13%Shot conversion7%

Corners

CardiffBolton
  • 6.48Corners for4.96
  • 3.87Corners against4.70
  • 10.35Match total9.65
  • 83%Over 7.565%
  • 78%Over 8.557%
  • 61%Over 9.548%
  • 39%Over 10.535%
  • 30%Over 11.526%

Cards

CardiffBolton
  • 1.78Cards for1.65
  • 1.65Cards against1.57
  • 3.43Match total3.22
  • 70%Over 2.565%
  • 52%Over 3.535%
  • 26%Over 4.526%
  • 9%Over 5.54%
  • 9.74Fouls committed10.61
Referee this season
E Bell
Matches
18
Cards / match
3.33
18 matches
Over 3.5 cards
44%
18 matches
Over 4.5 cards
28%
18 matches
Fouls / match
23.78
18 matches

The table, 2025-26

#ClubPGDPts
1Lincoln4648103
2Cardiff464091
3Stockport461377
4Bradford46777
5Bolton461875
6Stevenage46375
7Luton461274
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