Championship Predictions

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Plymouth will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Millwall when they take on Swansea in the Championship round 11. The Pilgrims have been having their ups and downs of late and given Swansea’s fine form in the English second tier, home win should not be considered. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s clash, but both Bundu and Cundle are ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Buoyed by a 2-0 win over Plymouth, Millwall will look to climb to the top half of the table when they take on Hull City in the Championship round 11. The Lions have regained a much-needed confidence and they are surely capable of matching the Tigers at the Den. With no fresh injury concerns to report, boss Gary Rowett is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

King Power Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Leicester City and Stoke City, the two old rivals. The Foxes are eager to secure a quick return to the Premier League and they must be high on confidence following five consecutive league wins. Experienced forward Jamie Vardy could be given a rest against Stoke, with Kelechi Iheanacho pushing for a start, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

After surviving Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday evening, Leeds United will look to stay in the playoffs berth when they take on Bristol City on Saturday afternoon. The Whites have been struggling to find their best form, but the bookies still see them as hot favourites to beat the Robins in front of home fans. Both Patrick Bamford and Daniel James are pushing for a start at... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Buoyed by a thrilling 3-0 win over Hull City, Ipswich Town will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Preston on Matchday 11. The Tractor Boys have a chance to climb to top position in the standings and you should know that they are eyeing their fifth home win of the process. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of the visit of ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Coventry City will be aiming to build on back-to-back wins over QPR and Blackburn Rovers when they take on Norwich City in the Championship round 11. The Sky Blues have been showing signs of improvement of late, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to book their spot in the playoffs. Liam Kelly has joined the likes of Kasey Palmer, Milan van Ewijk, Ben Sheaf,... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Cardiff City Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Cardiff City and Watford, the two teams who were beaten by Middlesbrough and Sunderland respectively at the weekend. The Bluebirds failed to extend their winning run to five games, but their fine home record is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of the visit of Watford. Canada forward Ike Ugbo is pushing... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 October 2023

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Saturday’s matinee at the Stadium of Light pits together Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Black Cats aim to build on back-to-back wins over Sheffield Wednesday and Watford and they are seen as slim favourites to beat the Boro on home soil. Barring any fresh injury worries, Tony Mowbray is unlikely to make changes ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 October 2023 at 12:30

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 October 2023

20:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Sparkles will be flying when Birmingham City and WBA face each other in the Birmingham derby on Friday evening. The Blues aim to build on a thrilling 4-1 win over Hudersfield Town, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. All Lee Buchanan, Keshi Anderson, Ethan Laird, George Hall, and Tyler Roberts are sidelined with injuries, but there are no... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 October 2023 at 20:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

20:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Wednesday’s football game between Rotherham United and Bristol City will bring down the curtain on day 10 of the new Championship campaign. The Millers aim to put an end to their four-game winless run and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field this time out. Both Nombe and Appiah are pushing for a start, while all Cafu, Humphreys, Hall, Morrison, and Lindsay ar... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2023 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

Swansea welcome Norwich to their Swansea.com Stadium on day 10 of the new Championship campaign. The Swans aim to build on back-to-back wins over Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall, but they face a tough challenge against the Canaries, who defeated the South Wales outfit in their last meeting at the venue. All Josh Ginnelly, Nathan Wood, Nathanael Ogbeta, Joe Allen, Azeem Abdu... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2023 at 19:45

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

19:45

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Watford

Watford

All eyes will be on Stadium of Light when Sunderland and Watford square off against each other in what is expected to be an exciting Championshp game. The Black Cats rolled over Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 at the weekend to climb to 4th place in the standings, with Jack Clarke scoring a brace. Sunderland are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented strategy against Watford. E... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2023 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
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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
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: 0-3
  • BTTS: No
  • 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: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • 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: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRCoventryCoventry31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordSwanseaSwansea31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.61
34.5 min/Goal (897 Goals in 344 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (165 times out of 344 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (199 times out of 344 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.07
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 802

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 Derby County 30 12 9 9 44 37 +7 45 LWWDW
7 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40 36 +4 43 LDLWL
10 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
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 0 - 5 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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