Championship Predictions

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Sparkles will be flying when Queens Park Rangers and Millwall square off against each other in the London derby on Saturday afternoon. The Hoops are eager to put an end to their three-game losing run in all competitions and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field in the local derby. Midfielder Rayan Kolli continues to miss out with injury, but he should be the onl... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Following a 1-1 draw with Huddersfield Town, Plymouth will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Cardiff City in the Championship round 28. The Pilgrims are safe for now, but they need to keep on improving their game if they are to secure yet another Championship survival. Plymouth are eyeing their eighth home win of the season, but they w... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Norwich City will be aiming to build on the FA Cup win over Bristol Rovers when they take on West Bromwich Albion on Saturday afternoon. The Canaries have been producing fine displays in early January and they are surely capable of making life difficult for the Baggies in front of home fans. Experienced defender Danny Batth limped off with injury in the midweek victory, with... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Buoyed by a 3-1 win over Millwall, Middlesbrough will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Rotherham United in the Championship round 28. The Boro have been producing fine displays in early January and their display in the FA Cup win over Chelsea is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Saturday’s encounter. Even though all Sam Silvera,... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Saturday’s football game at Ashton Gate Stadium pits together Bristol City and Watford, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship table. Bristol City must be high on confidence following a hard-fought FA Cup win over West Ham and with no fresh injury worries to report, home win should definitely be considered. All Mark Sykes, Kal Naismith, Rob Atkins... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Blackburn Rovers will be aiming to recover from a heavy 4-1 loss to WBA when they welcome Huddersfield Town to their Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon. The Riversiders are eyeing their sixth home win of the process, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Both Tyrhys Dolan and Ryan Hedges remain in the recovery room, but there are no suspended players in the hom... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-3

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

12:30

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Southampton

Southampton

All eyes will be on Swansea.com Stadium when Swansea City and Southampton go head to head in Saturday’s matinee. The South Wales outfit have been producing fine displays of late, with the team beating WBA in the league, Morecambe in the FA Cup, while sharing the spoils with Birmingham City. Teenage midfielder Sam Parker limped off with injury in the last league match, with... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2024 at 12:30

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2024

20:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Stadium of Light will be the centre of attention when Sunderland and Hull City lock horns in the Championship round 28. The Black Cats aim to make amends for a 2-1 loss to Ipswich Town, with the team eyeing their ninth home win of the process. Nazarri Rusyn is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while both Patrick Roberts and Bradley Dack continue to miss out with ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 January 2024 at 20:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

14 January 2024

12:00

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Watford

Watford

Loftus Road will host Saturday’s football game between Queens Park Rangers and Watford, the two sides who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Hoops are eager to escape the relegation zone, but it has to be noted that playmaker Ilias Chair is on international duty with Morocco. Experienced midfielder Jack Colback continues to miss out with a muscle injury.

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This match will be played on 14 January 2024 at 12:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

13 January 2024

17:30

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Ipswich Town and Sunderland go head to head at Portman Road in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Saturday’s football game. The Tractor Boys outplayed AFC Wimbledon in the FA Cup last 64, with the team putting an end to their five-game winless run and, no doubt, the triumph gave them a confidence boost. Ipswich captain is representing Egypt at the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 January 2024 at 17:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

13 January 2024

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

After cruising past Aldershot in the FA Cup, West Bromwich Albion will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Blackburn Rovers in an eagerly-awaited Championship game. The Baggies aim to stay in the playoffs berth and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Riversiders. Keep in mind, though, that all Matt Phillips, Josh Maja, an... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 January 2024 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

13 January 2024

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Buoyed by the FA Cup triumph (4-0) over Walsall, Southampton will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship round 27. The Saints are a real force to be reckoned with at home, with the team eyeing their eighth consecutive win at St. Mary’s Stadium and they are seen as hot favourites to beat the Owls as well. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 January 2024 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
16 April 2026 • 10:14 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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversCoventryCoventry17/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyOxford UnitedOxford United18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallQPRQPR18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthLeicesterLeicester18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityNorwichNorwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Hull CityHull CityBirmingham CityBirmingham City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayCharltonCharlton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaSouthamptonSouthampton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordSheffield UnitedSheffield United18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamStoke CityStoke City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryPortsmouthPortsmouth21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterHull CityHull City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichDerbyDerby21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRSwanseaSwansea21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityMillwallMillwall21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonIpswichIpswich22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonHull CityHull City25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWatfordWatford25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichSwanseaSwansea25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw

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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.38
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.56
35.1 min/Goal (1292 Goals in 504 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (256 times out of 504 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (281 times out of 504 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 27%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.06
Shots / Match (Away) 11.07
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.32
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.13
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 882

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 42 25 10 7 84 42 +42 85 LWWDD
2 Ipswich Town 41 21 12 8 71 42 +29 75 WDWWL
3 Millwall 42 21 10 11 56 47 +9 73 LDWLD
4 Southampton 42 20 12 10 73 50 +23 72 WWWWW
5 Middlesbrough 42 20 12 10 62 42 +20 72 DDLDL
6 Hull City 42 20 8 14 64 60 +4 68 LWDDL
7 Wrexham 42 17 13 12 63 60 +3 64 LWDLL
8 Derby County 42 18 9 15 61 53 +8 63 WWLWL
9 Norwich City 42 17 7 18 55 50 +5 58 LWDWL
10 Bristol City 42 16 10 16 52 51 +1 58 DLWWD
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 58 63 -5 58 WWWDD
12 Watford 42 14 15 13 52 51 +1 57 WDLDL
13 Preston North End 42 14 15 13 50 53 -3 57 LWDDW
14 Swansea City 42 16 9 17 50 54 -4 57 LLDDW
15 Birmingham City 42 15 11 16 51 52 -1 56 DLLLW
16 Stoke City 42 15 10 17 49 46 +3 55 WLWLD
17 Sheffield United 42 16 6 20 59 59 0 54 DLDLW
18 Charlton Athletic 42 12 13 17 39 51 -12 49 DLLDL
19 Portsmouth 42 12 12 18 43 57 -14 48 LDDWW
20 Blackburn Rovers 43 12 12 19 38 53 -15 48 DWDDL
21 Leicester City 42 11 14 17 54 64 -10 47 LDDDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 13 18 42 56 -14 46 WWDDD
23 Oxford United 42 10 14 18 41 54 -13 44 DLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 42 1 11 30 25 82 -57 14 LLLDD

Championship Results

Date Match
10/04/2026, 19:00 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Millwall
11/04/2026, 11:30 Coventry City 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
11/04/2026, 11:30 Norwich City 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
11/04/2026, 11:30 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bristol City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Derby County
11/04/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth
11/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 2 - 0 Watford
11/04/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Preston North End
11/04/2026, 14:00 Leicester City 0 - 1 Swansea City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Hull City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
12/04/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
17/04/2026, 19:00 Blackburn Rovers - Coventry City
18/04/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Oxford United
18/04/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Queens Park Rangers
18/04/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Leicester City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Norwich City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield Wednesday - Charlton Athletic
18/04/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Southampton
18/04/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Stoke City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Hull City - Birmingham City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
18/04/2026, 14:00 Watford - Sheffield United
19/04/2026, 11:00 Ipswich Town - Middlesbrough

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