Championship Predictions

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Having defeated Rotherham at the weekend, Stoke City will be aiming to keep on climbing the standings when they take on Birmingham City in the Championship round 28. The Potters have been showing signs of improvement of late and, as a result, the odds for home win are dropping. Barring any fresh injury worries, Steven Schumacher is unlikely to make changes to the team that d... Read More...

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

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Following a heavy 4-0 loss at Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday will look to get back on course in the Championship when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 28. The Owls produce much better showings at home than on the travels and they are surely capable of matching the Sky Blues at their Hillsborough. Both Ashley Fletcher and fit-again defender Will Vaulks are pushing for... Read More...

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 April 2026 • 18:52 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
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversLeicesterLeicester02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbySheffield UnitedSheffield United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaCharltonCharlton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCoventryCoventry02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.9 min/Goal (1360 Goals in 528 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (265 times out of 528 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (296 times out of 528 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 27%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.09
Shots / Match (Home) 14
Shots / Match (Away) 11.09
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.83
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 44 26 11 7 90 44 +46 89 WDDDW
2 Ipswich Town 43 22 13 8 75 45 +30 79 WWLDW
3 Millwall 44 23 10 11 61 48 +13 79 WLDWW
4 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
5 Middlesbrough 44 21 13 10 65 44 +21 76 LDLDW
6 Wrexham 44 19 13 12 66 60 +6 70 DLLWW
7 Hull City 44 20 10 14 67 63 +4 70 DDLDD
8 Derby County 44 19 9 16 63 55 +8 66 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 44 19 7 18 61 53 +8 64 DWLWW
10 Birmingham City 44 16 12 16 54 54 0 60 LLWDW
11 Swansea City 44 17 9 18 53 57 -4 60 DDWLW
12 Bristol City 44 16 11 17 56 57 -1 59 WWDLD
13 Queens Park Rangers 44 16 10 18 59 67 -8 58 WDDLL
14 Sheffield United 44 17 6 21 62 62 0 57 DLWWL
15 Watford 44 14 15 15 52 56 -4 57 LDLLL
16 Preston North End 44 14 15 15 51 57 -6 57 DDWLL
17 Stoke City 44 15 10 19 50 51 -1 55 WLDLL
18 West Bromwich Albion 44 13 13 18 47 56 -9 52 DDDWW
19 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
20 Portsmouth 44 13 12 19 45 62 -17 51 DWWWL
21 Charlton Athletic 44 12 14 18 41 54 -13 50 LDLDL
22 Leicester City 44 11 15 18 56 67 -11 48 DDLLD
23 Oxford United 44 10 14 20 41 56 -15 44 DDWLL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 44 1 12 31 26 84 -58 15 LDDDL

Championship Results

Date Match
21/04/2026, 18:45 Coventry City 5 - 1 Portsmouth
21/04/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Derby County
21/04/2026, 18:45 Southampton 2 - 2 Bristol City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Leicester City 2 - 2 Hull City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Oxford United 0 - 1 Wrexham
21/04/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 2 Swansea City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Stoke City 1 - 3 Millwall
21/04/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Watford
22/04/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
22/04/2026, 18:45 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Preston North End
22/04/2026, 18:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
22/04/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City - Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough - Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion - Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United - Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City - Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City - Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City - Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City - Wrexham

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