Championship Predictions

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 March 2024

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Swansea.com Stadium will host Saturday’s matinee between Swansea City and Cardiff City, the two mid-table sides. The Swans aim to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Bristol City and the fact that they defeated Blackburn Rovers in their last home game is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of the South Wales derby. All Harrison Ashby, Liam Walsh, and Josh Ginnelly are sidel ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 March 2024 at 12:30

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

12 March 2024

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Birmingham City will look to put an end to their four-game winless run in the Championship when they take on Middlesbrough in a postponed fixture. The Blues suffered a dip in form, with the team dropping to 21st place in the standings, only one point clear of bottom three. Captain Dion Sanderson serves the last of his three-game ban, while both Ethan Laird and Andre Dozzell ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 March 2024 at 19:45

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

10 March 2024

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

Sunday’s football game between Bristol City and Swansea City will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 36. The Robins aim to put an end to their four-game losing run and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. Tommy Conway should earn a spot in the starting XI after scoring as a substitute in the midweek loss to Ipswich Town, whe ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 March 2024 at 12:30

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

10 March 2024

12:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Huddersfield Town will try to recover from a 1-0 loss to Cardiff City when they take on West Bromwich Albion in the Championship round 27. The Terriers are determined to move away from the danger zone, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion-chasing Baggies. Both Alex Matos and Jaheim Headley are pushing for a start, while the likes of Radinio Baker, Yuta ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 March 2024 at 12:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Vicarage Road will host Saturday’s football game between Watford and Coventry City. The Hornets aim to put an end to their three-game winless run and their display against Swansea City, especially the second half, is surely fuelling fans with optimism. Ken Sema limped off with injury in the draw with the South Wales outfit, with Giorgi Chakvetadze likely to step up.

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This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Buoyed by a 4-3 win over Birmingham City, Southampton will look to stay in the playoffs berth when they take on Sunderland in the Championship round 37. The Saints were beaten by both Hull City and Millwall in the previous two home games and, no doubt, they are eager to return to winning ways at their St. Mary’s Stadium. With no fresh injury worries to report, Russell Mart ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Queens Park Rangers play host to Middlesbrough at their Loftus Road in what is expected to be a close Championship game. Following three consecutive league wins, the Hoops shared the spoils with WBA in midweek. The capital club, though, are still sitting in the danger zone, only one point clear of bottom three and, no doubt, Saturday’s clash is of big importance for Marti ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Preston will look to stay in the playoffs race when they take on Stoke City in the Championship round 37. The Lilywhites played out a goalless draw with Hull City at the weekend, but they had their chances to score the winner. Both Brad Potts and Kian Best remain on the sidelines with injuries, but there are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s enco ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Norwich City will be aiming to recover from a 3-1 loss to Middlesbrough when they face Rotherham United in the Championship round 37. The Canaries will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways, but they will have to showcase their worth on the field. Borja Sainz is banned for the match, while Jacob Sorensen should replace Grant Hanley in the starting XI a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

There will be fireworks when Millwall and Birmingham City square off against each other in the relegation six-pointer at the Den. The Lions have been in a fine form of late, with the team beating both Southampton and Watford, while sharing the spoils with Blackburn Rovers, but their Championship status is still in great danger. Republic of Ireland forward Michael Obafemi sho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Leicester

Leicester

MKM Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Hull City and Leicester City, the two top-table sides. The Tigers are eager to stay in the playoffs berth, but they face a tough challenge against the league leaders. Both Aaron Connolly and Liam Delap are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. The Foxes, on the other hand, did we ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 March 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Blackburn Rovers and Plymouth, the two teams who are level on points in the Championship standings, face each other at Ewood Park in what is expected to be a close encounter. The Riversiders failed to win the previous six league matches and, as a result, their Championship status remains in the danger.

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This match will be played on 9 March 2024 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
10 September 2026 • 12:56 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
Bristol CityBristol CityLincolnLincoln15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughMillwallMillwall15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford18/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffCharltonCharlton19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWest HamWest Ham19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRPrestonPreston19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home 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 1.63
Away Teams 1.23
Total (Combined) 2.86
31.4 min/Goal (232 Goals in 81 matches)
42% Clean Sheets (34 times out of 81 matches)
67% Both Teams Scored (54 times out of 81 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 28%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 63%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 37%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.72
Shots / Match (Home) 14.14
Shots / Match (Away) 12.58
Fouls Per Match 21.85
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.64
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.21
Offsides Per Match 4.33
Players Participated 643

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 20 9 +11 14 DWWWW
2 Southampton 7 4 2 1 18 8 +10 14 WDDWW
3 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 11 5 +6 14 WWDLW
4 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 10 7 +3 14 LDWWD
5 Middlesbrough 6 4 1 1 12 8 +4 13 LWDWW
6 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 8 5 +3 12 WWLDD
7 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 6 7 -1 12 WDLDD
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 14 10 +4 11 WWLDW
9 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 10 9 +1 10 WDDLW
10 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 11 11 0 10 LWWDW
11 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 10 11 -1 10 DWWWL
12 Millwall 6 3 0 3 11 11 0 9 WLLWL
13 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 13 13 0 9 WLWWL
14 Sheffield United 7 2 3 2 8 9 -1 9 DWLWL
15 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 10 10 0 8 LDLLW
16 Lincoln City 6 2 2 2 5 6 -1 8 LWDDW
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 7 9 -2 8 DLLWL
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 7 WLLWD
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 7 11 -4 7 LWDDL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 7 12 -5 7 LLLLW
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 7 11 -4 4 DLLDL
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 6 13 -7 4 LWLLL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 6 13 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 8 16 -8 3 LDLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
11/09/2026, 19:00 West Ham United 6 - 0 Wrexham
12/09/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
12/09/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Birmingham City
12/09/2026, 11:30 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 0 Cardiff City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 3 - 1 Millwall
12/09/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 0 - 1 Lincoln City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 3 - 1 Burnley
12/09/2026, 14:00 Southampton 4 - 1 Bristol City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 4 - 3 Norwich City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Portsmouth
12/09/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 2 Stoke City
13/09/2026, 11:00 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City - Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City - Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall - West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City - Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City - Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City - Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley - Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth - Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Bolton Wanderers

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