Championship Predictions

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Stadium of Light when Sunderland and Norwich City lock horns in the Championship round 14. The Black Cats suffered a 1-0 loss to Leicester City on Tuesday evening, but it has to be noted that they missed a couple of good opportunities to find the net. All Timothee Pembele, Jay Matete, Aji Alese, Corry Evans, and Ross Stewart remain in the recovery room, b... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Leicester

Leicester

Loftus Road will be the centre of attention when Queens Park Rangers and Leicester City take on each other on Saturday afternoon. The Hoops made a slow start to the season, with the team sitting in the relegation zone and given their five-game losing run in the Championship, home win should not be considered. Jimmy Dunne serves a one-game ban, while Morgan Fox continues to m... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Middlesbrough and Stoke City square off against each other at Riverside Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most entertaining games of Saturday’s program. The Boro look unstoppable at the moment, with the team eyeing their seventh consecutive win in the Championship and they must be brimming with confidence ahead of the visit of Stoke. Lewis O’Brien has yet to o... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

After surviving Bristol City on Wednesday evening, Ipswich Town will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Plymouth on Matchday 14. The Tractor Boys have been producing excellent performances in the first half of the season and they have a good chance to melt Leicester City’s advantage in the Championship standings. Welsh duo Wes Burns – L... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Following a 2-0 win at Birmingham City, Hull City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Preston on Matchday 14. The Tigers have regained a much-needed confidence and a win over Preston could see them climb to the playoffs berth. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s clash.

The Lilywhites, on the ot... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Cardiff City Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Cardiff City and Bristol City. The Bluebirds aim to climb to the playoffs berth and they must be high on confidence following a thrilling 4-0 win over Huddersfield Town. With no fresh injury worries to report, head coach Erol Bulut is unlikely to make changes to the team that won the midweek game. All Kion Ete... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

High-flying Blackburn Rovers will look to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Swansea City at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon. The Riversiders have been producing splendid showings in the Championship of late and it is no wonder the odds for home win have been dropping. The likes of Aynsley Pears, Ryan Hedges, and Sam Gallagher remain in the recovery ro... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

12:30

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Southampton will look to stay in the Championship playoffs berth when they take on Birmingham City on Matchday 14. The Saints are determined to return to the Premier League, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to turn their dream into reality. Sekou Mara is pushing for a start, while Ryan Manning returns to the starting XI after serving his one-game ban in a... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 12:30

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2023

12:30

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Leeds United will be aiming to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Stoke City when they take on Huddersfield Town in the opening match of the Championship round 14. The Whites failed to extend their winning run to four games, but the bookies still see them as favourites to beat the Terriers on home soil. The time has come for Patrick Bamford to return to the starting XI, with Crys... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2023 at 12:30

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2023

20:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Bet365 Stadium will host Wednesday’s football game between Stoke City and Leeds United, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Potters aim to build on a 2-1 win over Sunderland, but they face a tough challenge against the promotion hopefuls. With no fresh injury worries to report, Alex Neil is unlikely to make too many changes to the team that defea... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2023 at 20:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2023

19:45

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Coventry

Coventry

Rotherham United play host to Coventry City at their Aesseal New York Stadium on day 13 of the new Championship campaign. The Millers do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team collecting only two points in total from the last six league matches, but the midweek clash could be the turning point for Matt Taylor’s men. Fred Onyendinma should recover in time to face t... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2023 at 19:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2023

19:45

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Southampton

Southampton

Out-of-sorts Preston will try to put an end to their four-game winless run in the Championship when they take on Southampton on Wednesday evening. The Lilywhites have been struggling at the back of late, with the team conceding 12 goals in total in the previous four league matches. Preston are eager to stay in the playoffs berth, but they will have a big fish to fry against ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2023 at 19:45

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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
Bristol CityBristol CityDerbyDerby30/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterCharltonCharlton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWrexhamWrexham31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySouthamptonSouthampton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversHull CityHull City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichPrestonPreston31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallSheffield UnitedSheffield United31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedBirmingham CityBirmingham City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthWest BromwichWest Bromwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRCoventryCoventry31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordSwanseaSwansea31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityWatfordWatford03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedOxford UnitedOxford United03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR06/02/2026, 20:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyIpswichIpswich07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonWatfordWatford07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityLeicesterLeicester07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryOxford UnitedOxford United07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityBristol CityBristol City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonPortsmouthPortsmouth07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichStoke CityStoke City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMillwallMillwall07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday08/02/2026, 12:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough08/02/2026, 20:01
  • 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 1.42
Away Teams 1.18
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (892 Goals in 343 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (164 times out of 343 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (199 times out of 343 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 27%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.09
Shots / Match (Away) 11.18
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.07
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 799

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 29 17 7 5 62 33 +29 58 DLWWL
2 Middlesbrough 29 16 7 6 46 29 +17 55 LWWWW
3 Ipswich Town 28 14 8 6 48 27 +21 50 WWWWL
4 Hull City 28 15 5 8 47 40 +7 50 WLWWW
5 Millwall 29 14 7 8 36 35 +1 49 DWWLW
6 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 29 12 7 10 40 31 +9 43 WLDLW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
10 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
11 Derby County 29 11 9 9 39 37 +2 42 WLWWD
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 LWDDL
13 Birmingham City 29 10 9 10 39 38 +1 39 LWDWD
14 Leicester City 29 10 8 11 40 43 -3 38 LWLDL
15 Southampton 29 9 10 10 41 41 0 37 DLLWD
16 Swansea City 29 10 6 13 32 37 -5 36 WLDWL
17 Sheffield United 28 11 2 15 39 41 -2 35 WWLLW
18 Norwich City 29 9 6 14 37 41 -4 33 WLWWW
19 Charlton Athletic 28 8 8 12 27 38 -11 32 DDWLL
20 West Bromwich Albion 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 32 LLLLD
21 Portsmouth 27 7 9 11 24 37 -13 30 WLWDD
22 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 LDLLD
23 Oxford United 28 6 9 13 27 36 -9 27 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 28 1 8 19 18 56 -38 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
23/01/2026, 20:00 Derby County 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/01/2026, 12:30 Millwall 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
24/01/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End
24/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Watford
24/01/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
24/01/2026, 15:00 Hull City 2 - 1 Swansea City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 2 Oxford United
24/01/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Stoke City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
24/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Wrexham
25/01/2026, 12:00 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Southampton
26/01/2026, 20:00 Norwich City 2 - 1 Coventry City

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
30/01/2026, 20:00 Bristol City - Derby County
31/01/2026, 12:30 Sheffield Wednesday - Wrexham
31/01/2026, 12:30 Stoke City - Southampton
31/01/2026, 12:30 Leicester City - Charlton Athletic
31/01/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Norwich City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town - Preston North End
31/01/2026, 15:00 Oxford United - Birmingham City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Watford - Swansea City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth - West Bromwich Albion
31/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers - Coventry City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers - Hull City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Millwall - Sheffield United

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