Championship Predictions

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

2 March 2024

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Ashton Gate Stadium will host Saturday’s matinee between Bristol City and Cardiff City, the two teams who are level on points in the Championship standings. The Robins aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to QPR and Sheffield Wednesday and they are eager to give fans something to cheer about. Both Haydon Roberts and Ross McCrorie are pushing for recalls to the starti ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 March 2024 at 12:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 March 2024

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

West Bromwich Albion play host to Coventry City at the Hawthorns in the opening match of the Championship round 35. The Baggies are eyeing their 12th home win of the process, but Friday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the home team. All Daryl Dike, Matt Phillips, Josh Maja, and Brandon Thomas-Asante are out of contention with injuries, but there are no ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 March 2024 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Having defeated Rotherham thanks to Yaser Asprilla’s goal at the weekend, Watford will look to keep on climbing the standings when they face Huddersfield Town on Saturday afternoon. The Hornets aim to keep their playoffs hopes alive and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-oriented strategy against Huddersfield. Experienced midfielder Jake Livermore is widely exp ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Sunderland and Swansea City go head to head at Stadium of Light in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Black Cats aim to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Huddersfield Town and Birmingham City and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. The likes of Dennis Cirkin, Corry Evans, Niall Huggins, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Southampton will be aiming to make amends for an unexpected 2-1 loss to Hull City when they face Millwall in yet another home fixture. The Saints are eyeing automatic Premier League promotion and you should bear in mind that they have already recorded 11 wins at their St. Mary’s Stadium this term. Nigeria midfielder Joe Aribo, who scored as a substitute in the midweek defe ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Legendary Hillsborough Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Sheffield Wednesday and Bristol City, the two sides who sit in the opposite halves of the standings. The Owls aim to build on a 2-0 win over Millwall and they surely want this win more than Bristol City, who sit in the middle of the table. Ashley Fletcher serves a one-game ban, while all Anthony Musa ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Queens Park Rangers will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bristol City when they face Rotherham United in the Championship round 34. The Hoops quickly bounced back from a 1-0 loss to Stoke City and a triumph over Rotherham should see them escape the relegation zone. Barring any fresh injury worries, Marti Cifuentes is unlikely to make changes to the team that ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

After shocking Leicester City at King Power Stadium, Middlesbrough will be aiming to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they welcome Plymouth to their Riverside Stadium on Matchday 34. The weekend triumph gave Michael Carrick’s men a confidence boost and, as a result, they are seen as hot favourites to beat the Pilgrims in front of home fans. All Isaiah Jones, Alex Bangu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After surviving Rotherham on Tuesday evening, Ipswich Town will look to climb to the automatic promotion berth when they face Birmingham City in yet another home fixture. Jamaica midfielder Omari Hutchinson is widely expected to return to the starting XI after scoring a late winner against the Millers, while all Taylor, Williams, Hirst, and Donacien should miss out with inju ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Cardiff City will be aiming to put an end to their four-game winless run in the Championship when they take on Stoke City on Saturday afternoon. Following three consecutive defeats, the Bluebirds shared the spoils with Blackburn in midweek to regain a much-needed confidence and, no doubt, they would be happy with one point from the Stoke game as well. All O’Dowda, Meite, M ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Riverside Stadium when Blackburn Rovers and Norwich City lock horns in the Championship round 34. The Riversiders failed to win the previous three league matches and it has to be noted that they had no more than four goal attempts in a goalless draw with Cardiff City at the weekend. All Carter, Fleck, Pickering, and Rankin-Costello should miss out with in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2024

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

High-flying Hull City will look to record their fourth consecutive league win when they take on West Bromwich Albion in Saturday’s matinee. The Tigers have been producing excellent displays on the road of late and they are now on a quest to record their eighth home win of the process. Liam Delap remains in the recovery room, but he should be the only absentee in the home t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2024 at 12:30

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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
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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 1.65
Away Teams 1.24
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.2 min/Goal (231 Goals in 80 matches)
41% Clean Sheets (33 times out of 80 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (54 times out of 80 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 29%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 81%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 19%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.78
Shots / Match (Home) 14.24
Shots / Match (Away) 12.54
Fouls Per Match 21.79
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.63
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.16
Offsides Per Match 4.3
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 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 10 9 +1 10 WDDLW
9 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 11 11 0 10 LWWDW
10 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 10 11 -1 10 DWWWL
11 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9 DDWLW
12 Millwall 6 3 0 3 11 11 0 9 WLLWL
13 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 13 13 0 9 WLWWL
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
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
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 3 - 0 Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/09/2026, 18:45 Southampton 3 - 1 Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford 2 - 1 Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham 1 - 1 Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
15/09/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Millwall
15/09/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Lincoln City
20/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth

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