League 1 Predictions: Every Match Crucial In Fight To Avoid Relegation

WE have new EFL League One leaders heading into another round of midweek combat.

A truncated programme looms but there is still plenty of important action. Both of the top two sides face tricky looking away trips. And scheduled games will also affect Play-Offs and relegation issues. Accordingly, League One betting is proving very popular.

These are the upcoming pairings alongside considered score predictions to assist your football betting…

AFC Wimbledon v Blackpool

• Kick-off: 7.45pm
• Rankings: 14th versus 20th

AFC Wimbledon preview – Four wins among seven League outings which brought merely one defeat (away to highflying Cardiff City).

Blackpool preview – Two points clear of the bottom four relegation rungs. They need to improve on a single victory spanning eight EFL assignments. Furthermore, Blackpool haven’t won away since before Christmas.

Score prediction: Dons shade matters 1-0.

Port Vale v Bradford City

• Kick-off: 7.45pm
• Rankings: 24th versus 4th

Port Vale preview – Basking in the glory of Sunday’s 1-0 Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round giantkilling against Premier League visitors Sunderland. However, Vale are rock bottom of League One slumbering 11 points beneath safety.

Yes, they possess up to four games in hand on other struggling sides yet current form shows one win embracing six EFL attempts. Significantly, two home victories throughout 2025/26 is this division’s worst return.

Bradford City preview – Four wins peppering six League contests. The Bantams lie 11 points shy of those coveted automatic promotion places.

Score prediction: Bantams blessed 3-1.