Cardiff vs Bolton live score, H2H results, odds, standings and prediction

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• In week 43 of the 2025-2026 League One, Cardiff City face Bolton Wanderers on 2026-04-11 (kick-off 12:30 GMT) at Cardiff City Stadium.
• There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Brian Barry-Murphy and Steven Schumacher.
• The current standings see Cardiff City hold 2nd place with 78 points, while Bolton Wanderers occupy 4th with 70 points.
• Cardiff City and Bolton Wanderers will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
• We're predicting Cardiff City to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Bolton Wanderers are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
• The previous match saw D. Lawlor lead Cardiff City with a 7.2 TheyScored rating, and J. Sheehan top-rating for Bolton Wanderers at 7.3.
• Cardiff City played out a 1-1 draw with Peterborough United, and Bolton Wanderers shared the spoils 2-2 vs Stockport County.
• Neither side is flying – Cardiff City 1-3-1 and Bolton Wanderers 1-3-1 over the last 5 matches.
• Bolton Wanderers lead this rivalry - 5 wins from 10 matches versus Cardiff City (who've won just 4 games), alongside 1 draw.
• We predict Cardiff City to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (14-2-4) and 2.10 goals/game.

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