EFL League One
Score Predictions
Free League One predictions: call every scoreline in English football's third tier, from Tuesday nights at Bloomfield Road to promotion run-ins in May. Lock in before kick-off, play private leagues with your mates.
How League One predictions work
Exact score = 3 points. Correct result = 1 point. Locks at kick-off.
- ▸All 24 clubs, all 46 matchdays, plus the play-off race
- ▸Private mini-leagues with a 6-character invite code
- ▸Live League One table alongside the predictions table
- ▸Free to play for the whole 2026/27 season
Pick your game
Exact 3, correct result 1. For the callers who see the whole scoreline.
Home win, draw or away win. Fastest way to lock in a full League One round.
Pick one winner a week. Wrong call, lose a life. Last mate standing wins.
League One predictions, explained
EFL League One is the third tier of English football: 24 clubs, 46 league games each, and a season that runs from early August to the first weekend in May. Three clubs go up, one automatically as champions, one as runners-up and one through the four-team play-off final at Wembley. Four go down into League Two. There is no winter break and no easing off, with midweek rounds, festive doubles and the odd Friday night televised game landing throughout.
Predicting it is a very different exercise to predicting the Premier League. Top-flight markets are picked over by everyone, so the crowd converges on the same handful of scorelines and the edge is thin. League One is noisier. Squads turn over heavily in the summer, loan players arrive in January and change a side overnight, pitches and travel matter, and a relegated club with parachute money can still lose 2-1 at a newly promoted one on a wet Tuesday. Results spread wider, home advantage swings harder, and 1-1 is not the safe default it often is elsewhere.
That lower profile is the point. Nobody has watched all 24 squads, so the casual predictor is not immediately behind the person who reads every tactics column. What wins a League One mini-league is patience, sensible scorelines and knowing your own club properly, not encyclopaedic knowledge of the division.
Call the Scores runs on exact scorelines. You call the full result, home and away, before the whistle. Get the scoreline spot on and it is 3 points. Get the outcome right but the scoreline wrong and it is 1 point. Everything locks at kick-off, so there is no editing once the ball moves, and everyone's calls are revealed together once the round is closed. You are ranked in the global League One table and in any private league you set up, and you can invite mates with a six character code and settle the group chat properly across a whole season.
Because the third tier is so tight, a single gameweek rarely decides anything. The 46 game grind rewards the predictor who keeps calling honest 2-1s and 1-0s rather than chasing a 4-3 for the glory of it, and by March the table usually reflects exactly that.
League One clubs, 2026/27
The 24 clubs we carry fixtures and predictions for this season, taken straight from our own League One fixture data.
- AFC Wimbledon
- Barnsley
- Blackpool
- Bradford
- Bromley
- Burton Albion
- Cambridge United
- Doncaster
- Huddersfield
- Leicester
- Leyton Orient
- Luton
- Mansfield Town
- Milton Keynes Dons
- Notts County
- Oxford United
- Peterborough
- Plymouth
- Reading
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Stevenage
- Stockport County
- Wigan
- Wycombe
Common questions
How does the scoring work?
Exact score = 3 points. Correct result = 1 point. MLS uses a bonus tier: exact = 5, within 1 goal = 2, correct result = 1.
Which football competitions are supported?
Premier League, Championship, Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Primeira Liga, Eredivisie and MLS are live. Champions League and Euro 2028 are on the way.
Is this a Premier League predictor?
Yes. Call the Scores is a Premier League predictor: predict every Premier League fixture every gameweek, plus the Championship, Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1.
Can I run an office football predictor or sweepstake with my mates?
Yes. Create a private league in one tap, share a 6-character invite code, and your office or group chat has its own football prediction competition with its own leaderboard.
Is this a last man standing football app?
Yes. Our survival mode, Last Call Standing, is a last man standing football league. Pick one team to win each round, no repeats, lose a life for a wrong call.
Is Call the Scores free to play?
Yes. Every league, every fixture, every private mini-league is free. There are no in-app purchases.
Can I play against my mates?
Yes. Create a private league in one tap, share the 6-character invite code, and everyone's picks reveal the moment each game locks. No cheating, no excuses.
When do predictions lock?
The moment each match kicks off. Once a game is live, your prediction is final. You can edit any time before kick-off.
How do I win?
Climb the leaderboard. There's a global table and a table for every private league you're in. Movement arrows show who's climbing and who's tanking week to week.
Do I need an account?
Yes, so we can save your picks and rank you against everyone else. Sign up with an email or Google - takes about 10 seconds.
Does the app change colour with my team?
Yes. Pick your team when you sign up and the whole app wears your colours - from the header to the podium.