EFL LEAGUE ONE BETTING TIPS: PREDICTIONS & BEST BETS 7TH - 8TH MARCH 2026

EFL League One betting tipster Louie Truman has given his betting predictions for League Onefixtures this weekend, along with League One betting odds and some of the best betting bonuses for League One football.

CARDIFF VS LINCOLN

Cardiff are currently leading the league, one point clear of Lincoln in second. Cardiff and Lincolncome into this fixture with four wins from their last five, and both sides have scored over 15 goals in their last five. This is a huge fixture, as a win for either side would have a huge impact on the title race.

Betting Tip: Lincoln Win – 11/5 - BetMGM

HUDDERSFIELD VS ROTHERHAM

Huddersfield come into this fixture on the back of a poor spell of form; the Terriers have dropped out of the play-offs, and Liam Manning’s side has lost three of their last four. Rotherham are just inside the relegation zone, two points away from safety. The Millers will be aiming to build on recent outings, with four points from their last two.

Betting Tip: Rotherham Win/Draw - 21/20 - 247 Bet

BARNSLEY VS EXETER

Barnsley are currently mid-table; they’ll aim to bounce back from a 1-0 home loss against Wycombe. The Tykes have struggled defensively this season, Conor Hourihane’s side haven’tkept a clean sheet in their last 18 outings. Exeter will aim to end a spell of draws; City have drawn four of their last five.

Betting Tip: Both Teams To Score – 31/50 - High Bet

BLACKPOOL VS WIGAN

Blackpool have had a disappointing campaign so far; the Seasiders are just one place above the relegation zone, so they’ll aim to secure crucial points in the fight for safety. Wigan are just one place above Blackpool in 19th , the Latics have won two of their last three.

Betting Tip: Draw – 23/10 - BetMGM

BOLTON VS WYCOMBE

Prior to Bolton’s 5-1 win against Exeter, Wanderers drew three in a row, which had made an expanded gap with Lincoln in second; the Imps are ten points clear of Bolton with a game in hand. Wycombe are currently inside the play-off places; the Chairboys come into this fixture on the back of three consecutive wins.

Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals – 17/20 - High Bet

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BRADFORD VS LEYTON ORIENT

After promotion from League Two last season, Bradford have had a positive start so far, the Bantams are currently fourth, and they have the possibility of achieving back-to-back promotions. Leyton Orient have been poor this season, they’re sitting in 21st, with just one win from their last five, which came against Northampton.

Betting Tip: Bradford To Score The First Goal – 7/12 - 247 Bet

BURTON VS STEVENAGE

Burton have won two of their last five, and the Brewers will aim to build on their recent 1-1 draw against Exeter. After a poor spell of form, Stevenage recently dropped out of the play-off places. However, they’ve looked better in recent outings with nine points from their last four.

Betting Tip: Both Teams To Score – 19/20 - BetMGM

LUTON VS READING

After relegation from the Championship last season, Luton supporters will be disappointed with their current campaign, the Hatters are without a win in their last four. The Royals have secured 11 points from their last five; Leam Richardson’s side is just two points away from the play-offs.

Betting Tip: Draw – 49/20 - High Bet

PLYMOUTH VS DONCASTER

After a poor start, Plymouth looked like they could be in a relegation battle. However, they’ve moved up to 12th after showing positive signs of form. Argyle have won three of their last four. This included an excellent 5-2 win against league leaders Cardiff. Doncaster have also been better in recent fixtures, with three wins from their last five.

Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals – 9/13 - 247 Bet

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AFC WIMBLEDON VS NORTHAMPTON

The Sunday fixture sees AFC Wimbledon host Northampton at Plough Lane. The Dons are sitting in 14th with 43 points, Wimbledon have scored ten goals in their last five, and they haven’t kept a clean sheet in their last six. Northampton have been in poor form recently; they’ve dropped to second from bottom. However, the Cobblers have a good record against Wimbledon, winning the last two meetings against them.

Betting Tip: Under 2.5 Goals – 3/4 - BetMGM