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Plymouth Argyle v Bolton Wanderers : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 3rd Apr, 15:00 BST, Home Park, Plymouth

Friday afternoon sees Tom Cleverley’s Plymouth Argyle and Steven Schumacher’s Bolton Wanderers go up against one another in a League One clash at the Home Park. In this preview you'll find odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for seventeen different markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you explore. Our predictions are based on the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall performance can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history towards the bottom of the page.


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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Plymouth
39%
--
Draw
26%
--
Bolton
35%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Plymouth 1-0
9%
--
Bolton 1-0
9%
--
Plymouth 2-1
9%
--
Bolton 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Plymouth 2-0
7%
--
Bolton 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Plymouth 3-1
4%
--
Bolton 3-1
3%
--
Plymouth 3-0
3%
--
Plymouth 3-2
3%
--
Bolton 3-0
2%
--
Bolton 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
65%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
57%
--
Away DNB
53%
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Plymouth win to nil
20%
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Bolton win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Plymouth have played 39 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Plymouth have conceded 21 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Plymouth have played 20 games at home, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 28 goals, conceded 28 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Bolton lay in 3rd place on 66 points in the League One league table having played 39 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 36 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 13 and losing 7 games. They have scored 52 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bolton have conceded 37 goals and have failed to score in 9 matches.

Away league performance

Bolton have played 20 away games, winning 5, drawing 9 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Plymouth
Bolton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln3925954084 
l
 
1-4F
l
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
2
Cardiff3923883277 
w
 
5-2F
l
 
4-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
3
Bolton39171571666 
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
-
-
4
Bradford3919812565 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
5
Stevenage3817912360 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 14
d
 
0-00-0
6
Stockport3717911360 
w
 
4-2F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
7
Plymouth3918516659 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Apr 3
8
Reading39151311658 
l
 
1-4A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
9
Huddersfield3916914857 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-1A
Apr 18
w
 
1-2A
10
Wycombe391511131256 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
11
Luton39151014355 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
May 2
d
 
1-1F
12
Peterborough3815518550 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
13
Barnsley37131113-150 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
14
AFC Wim3814816-650 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
15
Mansfield37121312649 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
16
L Orient3814618-748 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
17
Doncaster3813817-1847 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-5A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
18
Burton39121017-1046 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
19
Wigan38111215-1045 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
20
Exeter3911919-1042 
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-5F
21
Blackpool3911919-1742 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
22
Rotherham389920-2336 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
23
Northampton399822-2335 
l
 
0-3A
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
24
Port Vale3671019-2031 
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Plymouth 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Plymouth1 - 0Stevenage
Plymouth2 - 1Doncaster
Plymouth5 - 2Cardiff
Plymouth1 - 4Lincoln
Plymouth1 - 1Mansfield
Plymouth1 - 0Luton
Plymouth3 - 0Burton
Plymouth1 - 1Wycombe
Plymouth1 - 4Reading
Plymouth1 - 0Rotherham
Plymouth0 - 1Bradford
Plymouth0 - 3Northampton
Plymouth1 - 2AFC Wim
Plymouth1 - 1Wigan
Plymouth0 - 1Peterborough
Plymouth4 - 2Stockport
Plymouth1 - 0Blackpool
Plymouth0 - 1L Orient
Plymouth1 - 3Barnsley
Plymouth1 - 2Leeds
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPlymouth1 - 0Stevenage
APlymouth2 - 2Reading
APlymouth3 - 0Wigan
HPlymouth2 - 1Doncaster
APlymouth0 - 1Rotherham
HPlymouth5 - 2Cardiff
APlymouth3 - 1L Orient
APlymouth4 - 0Blackpool
HPlymouth1 - 4Lincoln
APlymouth1 - 2Stockport
HPlymouth1 - 1Mansfield
HPlymouth1 - 0Luton
APlymouth1 - 0Peterborough
HPlymouth3 - 0Burton
APlymouth1 - 1Stevenage
HPlymouth1 - 1Wycombe
HPlymouth1 - 4Reading
APlymouth5 - 1Doncaster
HPlymouth1 - 0Rotherham
APlymouth1 - 0Wycombe
Bolton 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
10
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Rotherham2 - 2Bolton
Exeter1 - 5Bolton
Reading1 - 1Bolton
Lincoln1 - 1Bolton
AFC Wim0 - 1Bolton
Stevenage0 - 0Bolton
Wigan0 - 1Bolton
Peterborough3 - 1Bolton
Doncaster1 - 1Bolton
Wycombe2 - 1Bolton
Mansfield0 - 1Bolton
Luton1 - 1Bolton
Huddersfield1 - 2Bolton
Burton3 - 0Bolton
Northampton2 - 0Bolton
L Orient1 - 1Bolton
Blackpool1 - 1Bolton
Barnsley1 - 1Bolton
Stockport2 - 0Bolton
Peterborough1 - 1Bolton
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBolton0 - 0Doncaster
ABolton2 - 2Rotherham
HBolton3 - 2Wycombe
ABolton5 - 1Exeter
HBolton2 - 2Blackpool
ABolton1 - 1Reading
ABolton1 - 1Lincoln
HBolton3 - 2Barnsley
ABolton1 - 0AFC Wim
HBolton2 - 1Burton
HBolton2 - 1L Orient
ABolton0 - 0Stevenage
ABolton1 - 0Wigan
ABolton1 - 3Peterborough
HBolton0 - 0Northampton
ABolton1 - 1Doncaster
HBolton0 - 1Mansfield
HBolton2 - 1Rotherham
ABolton1 - 2Wycombe
HBolton2 - 1Exeter
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Plymouth since 2021
Plymouth
Bolton
Goals: Scored
5
0
Games: Scored
2 / 2
0 / 2
Clean sheets
2 / 2
0 / 2
PLY
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Plymouth
Plymouth2 - 0
Plymouth3 - 0
League games at Bolton since 2022
Bolton
Plymouth
Goals: Scored
2
1
Games: Scored
1 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
2 / 3
PLY
1
D
1
BOL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bolton
Bolton2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Plymouth
Goal Statistics
Plymouth 7th Bolton 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Plymouth will score no more than 1 goal
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Bolton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Plymouth’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Bolton have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Plymouth
PG (predicted goals)
Bolton
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
3%
better
PLY
BOL
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Games scored29
30
Failed to score9
8
Scored first19
18
Goals scored57
55
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
12
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
12
Avg. XG for1.4
1.7
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
PLY
BOL
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded27
27
Clean sheets11
11
Conceded first19
16
Goals conceded53
38
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
0.9
KickOff rating
+12%

Plymouth v Bolton League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Plymouth League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3813711
M BoatengL TolajM BoatengM Sorinola
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Boateng MID3837
6
-
M Sorinola DEF3211
11
-
A Mitchell DEF322
6
-
B Wiredu DEF321
5
1
M Ross DEF3141
4
-
A Pepple FWD29122
3
-
J Edwards DEF283
7
1
O. Oseni FWD2342
4
-
C Hazard GLK22
-
C Watts MID2262
6
-
L Tolaj FWD22134
4
1
X Amaechi FWD2231
2
-
B Galloway DEF212
3
-
O Dale FWD201
5
-
J Paterson MID19
-
L Ashby-Hammond GLK161
1
-
B Ibrahim MID1532
6
-
R Curtis FWD1314
3
-
A Benarous MID121
1
-
T. Finn MID11
1
-
J Ralls MID1011
2
1
J MacKenzie DEF7
2
-
H Kane MID711
-
J Pleguezuelo DEF6
2
-
W Harding DEF61
2
-
Bolton League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
371188
G JohnstonM BurstowA Cozier-DuberryJ Sheehan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Johnston DEF371
7
-
M Burstow FWD37113
3
-
S Dalby FWD35104
2
-
M Conway DEF342
2
-
X Simons MID311
3
1
J Sheehan MID3034
8
-
J Osei-Tutu DEF2911
5
-
E Toal DEF2922
1
-
E Erhahon  MID293
3
-
T Gale FWD2952
2
-
A Cozier-Duberry FWD2868
1
-
K Dempsey MID2332
4
-
I Cissoko FWD221
3
-
C Forino DEF211
5
-
J McAtee FWD1821
2
-
M Forss FWD182
1
-
C Christie DEF171
2
-
J Bonham GLK13
-
R Apter FWD91
-
R Taylor DEF7
1
-
C Blackett-Taylor FWD721
1
-
J Kenny FWD713
2
-
R Rodrigues MID511
-