League One — Week 8

Every League One fixture from matchday 8, played across 26 Sep 2026. 4 matches have been played; the remaining 8 carry a predicted score.

4 matches played: 8 goals (2 a game), 1 home win, 2 draws, 1 away. Biggest margin: Plymouth 0–1 Burton. Our model called 1 of 4 results correctly this week. Highest-placed pairing still to play: Stevenage (9th) v Sheffield Wednesday (7th).

Fixtures last updated 16 Oct, 14:25

Fixtures Table Results Predictions

Home win Draw Away win · % chance of each result

League One Week 8

26 Sep, 15:00Bradford

P-PPostponed

Barnsley 26 Sep, 15:00Cambridge

1 – 1Full time

Wimbledon 26 Sep, 15:00Doncaster

P-PPostponed

Oxford United 26 Sep, 15:00Huddersfield

P-PPostponed

Luton 26 Sep, 15:00Leicester

P-PPostponed

Wigan 26 Sep, 15:00Mansfield

P-PPostponed

Leyton Orient 26 Sep, 15:00Milton Keynes

P-PPostponed

Bromley 26 Sep, 15:00Notts

P-PPostponed

Blackpool 26 Sep, 15:00Plymouth

0 – 1Full time

Burton 26 Sep, 15:00Stevenage

P-PPostponed

Sheffield Wednesday 26 Sep, 15:00Stockport

1 – 0Full time

Peterborough 26 Sep, 15:00Wycombe

2 – 2Full time

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Matchday 8 form and standings

Pos	Team	Pts	Last 5
2nd	Bradford	17	DDWWW
19th	v Barnsley	8	LDLLW
16th	Doncaster	9	WWLLD
8th	v Oxford United	14	WDWWL
4th	Huddersfield	16	DWLDD
13th	v Luton	11	WLLDW
17th	Leicester	9	LDWLW
24th	v Wigan	4	LLDLW
14th	Mansfield	11	WDDLL
12th	v Leyton Orient	11	DLWLD
23rd	Milton Keynes	6	LDDDL
21st	v Bromley	8	LWDLL
22nd	Notts	7	LLLDD
18th	v Blackpool	8	LLDLL
9th	Stevenage	12	WLWWD
7th	v Sheffield Wednesday	15	DDDWW

League position and points before kick-off; form is the last 5 league matches, newest first.

Matchday 8 talking points

Bradford's defensive solidity stands out — 5 clean sheets in 6 games. If they can keep Barnsley off the scoresheet, their home support and structure should be enough to grind out a narrow win.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Cambridge: 2W-3D-1L; Wimbledon: 3W-2D-1L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Doncaster: 1W-2D-3L; Oxford United: 3W-2D-1L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Huddersfield: 2W-3D-1L; Luton: 1W-2D-3L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Leicester: 2W-2D-2L; Wigan: 1W-1D-4L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
Leyton Orient carry a potent attack into this fixture (2 goals per game), targeting a Mansfield side that has conceded 2 per game. If the visitors neutralise home advantage early, they have the tools to take all three points.

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