Championship Predictions

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

High-flying Hull City will look to record their fourth consecutive league win when they take on West Bromwich Albion in Saturday’s matinee. The Tigers have been producing excellent displays on the road of late and they are now on a quest to record their eighth home win of the process. Liam Delap remains in the recovery room, but he should be the only absentee in the home t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 12:30

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

23 February 2024

20:00

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Leicester

Leicester

Leeds United will be aiming to extend their winning run to nine games when they welcome Leicester City to their Elland Road in the Premier League derby. The Whites are eager to stay in the automatic promotion berth, but Saturday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Patrick Bamford, Ka ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 February 2024 at 20:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

23 February 2024

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Coventry and Preston go head to head at Coventry Building Society Arena in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Sky Blues defeated Stoke City thanks to Ellis Simms’ goal at the weekend, with the team remaining in the playoffs race, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to secure a top-six finish. As Victor Torp sustained a calf injury ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 February 2024 at 19:45

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2024

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Southampton will be aiming to build on a 2-0 win over WBA when they take on Hull City in the Championship round 29. The Saints are eager to climb to the automatic promotion berth and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Tigers. Both Flynn Downes and James Bree remain in the recovery room, but there are no fresh injury worries in the home team.

The Tigers, on ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2024 at 19:45

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2024

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Plymouth and West Bromwich Albion take on each other at Home Park in what is expected to be an interesting Championship encounter. The Pilgrims failed to win the previous three league matches, but they are still sitting in the safe zone. Plymouth are tough to beat at home and you should bear in mind that they are eyeing their ninth home win of the process. Ryan Hardie is pus ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2024 at 19:45

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2024

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Ipswich Town will look to build on back-to-back wins over Millwall and Swansea City when they take on Rotherham United on Matchday 29. The Tractor Boys have been scoring goals for fun of late and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play against the Millers. All Brandon Williams, Jack Taylor, and George Hirst are out of contention with injuries, while both We ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2024 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2024

19:45

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers face each other at Cardiff City Stadium in a postponed Championship game. The Bluebirds are on a three-game losing run in the English second tier, but they are surely capable of matching Blackburn, who are not regarded as good travellers. Both Mark McGuinness and Callum ODowda are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players i ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2024 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2024

15:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Swansea City will try to recover from a heavy 4-0 loss to Leeds United when they take on Ipswich Town in the Championship round 33. The Swans have been struggling to find their best form of late, with the team losing four of their last five league matches and they face yet another tough challenge against the Tractor Boys. Fit-again defender Kyle Naughton is widely expected t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2024 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Queens Park Rangers, Stoke City will be aiming to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Coventry City on Saturday afternoon. Wouter Burger scored the winner in Wednesday’s clash, but the 22-year-old midfielder is unlikely to feature against Coventry due to injury. Fellow midfielder Josh Laurent remains on the sidel ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2024 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2024

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Following three consecutive league defeats, Rotherham United will look to get back on course when they take on Watford in the Championship round 33. The Millers are stuck at the bottom with only 19 points on their account and, as things stand now, they will find it hard to secure the Championship survival. Both Tiehi and Rathbone limped off with injuries in the midweek defea ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2024 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2024

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Saturday’s football game at Deepdale pits together Preston and Blackburn, the two old rivals. The Lilywhites have been producing excellent displays of late, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive league win and a triumph over Blackburn could see them climb to the playoffs berth. Both Duane Holmes and Kian Best are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2024

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Norwich City will be aiming to build on a 4-2 win over Watford when they take on Cardiff City in the Championship round 33. The Canaries are eager to climb to the playoffs berth and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. Defender Shane Duffy remains in the recovery room, but he should be the only absentee in the home team.

The Bluebir ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2024 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 August 2026 • 20:14 UTC • 1 min read
Championship Predictions

Weekly Championship Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly Championship tips across the most important football betting markets, including Correct Score, BTTS, Over/Under 1.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result.

Championship Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
WrexhamWrexhamBirmingham CityBirmingham City28/08/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbySwanseaSwansea29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWest BromwichWest Bromwich29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WolvesWolvesStoke CityStoke City29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversQPRQPR29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonLincolnLincoln29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityPortsmouthPortsmouth29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffSheffield UnitedSheffield United29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPrestonPreston29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBurnleyBurnley29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonMillwallMillwall29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWest HamWest Ham29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win

EFL Championship Betting Stats and Data

To support your Championship tips and betting decisions, FootballPredictions.com tracks five years of historical Championship statistics. These long-term trends provide the foundation for our weekly predictions across the Championship’s key markets.

Championship Stats (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.46
Away Teams 1.42
Total (Combined) 2.88
31.3 min/Goal (69 Goals in 24 matches)
33% Clean Sheets (8 times out of 24 matches)
79% Both Teams Scored (19 times out of 24 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 33%
Draw 38%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 88%
Over 1.5 88%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 38%
Over 4.5 0%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 13%
Under 1.5 13%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 100%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.38
Shots / Match (Home) 13.92
Shots / Match (Away) 12.46
Fouls Per Match 23.17
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.13
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.04
Offsides Per Match 4.58
Players Participated 525

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Millwall 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6 WW
2 West Bromwich Albion 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 WW
3 Charlton Athletic 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 WW
4 Queens Park Rangers 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 WD
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 4 DW
6 Bolton Wanderers 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 WD
7 Swansea City 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 WD
8 Watford 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 WD
9 Blackburn Rovers 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4 DW
10 Southampton 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 LW
11 Middlesbrough 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 WL
12 Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 LW
13 Sheffield United 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 DD
14 Birmingham City 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 DD
15 Wrexham 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 DD
16 Cardiff City 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2 DD
17 Derby County 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 1 LD
18 West Ham United 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 1 DL
19 Bristol City 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1 LD
20 Burnley 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 1 DL
21 Lincoln City 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
22 Preston North End 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
23 Stoke City 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
24 Norwich City 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0 LL

Championship Results

Date Match
22/08/2026, 11:30 Millwall 3 - 0 Norwich City
22/08/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
22/08/2026, 11:30 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Bristol City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 1 - 1 Watford
22/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 3 - 1 Stoke City
22/08/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 1 - 2 Charlton Athletic
22/08/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
22/08/2026, 14:00 Derby County 2 - 2 Cardiff City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
22/08/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Sheffield United
22/08/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 1 - 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers
23/08/2026, 11:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 1 Burnley

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham - Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough - West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City - Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City - Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic - Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford - West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton - Millwall

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