Championship Predictions

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

After failing to win the previous seven league matches, Rotherham United will look to get back on course in the Championship when they take on Swansea on Saturday afternoon. The Millers are stuck in the relegation zone, but this match could be the turning point for the home side. The likes of Cafu, Sam Clucas, Andre Green, Tyler Blackett, Cameron Humphreys, and Shane Ferguso... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Queens Park Rangers will be aiming to build on back-to-back wins over Stoke City and Preston when they face Hull City on Saturday afternoon. The Hoops have been showing signs of improvement of late and it is no surprise the odds for home win have been dropping. Barring any fresh injury worries, Marti Cifuentes is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the Lilywhi... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Bristol City, Norwich City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they welcome Preston to their Carrow Road. The Canaries quickly bounced back from a 3-2 loss to Watford, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they do not want to stop now. Norwich aim to move closer to the playoffs berth and they are likely to figh... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Sparkles will be flying when Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town go head to head in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Boro have recorded five wins in the previous six home games, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of the visit of Ipswich. Northern Ireland defender Paddy McNair limped off with injury in a 3-2 loss to Leeds at the weekend, with Matt Clarke ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

King Power Stadium will be the centre of attention when Leicester City and Plymouth face each other in an eagerly-awaited Championship game. The Foxes are determined to cement top position in the standings and the bookies see them as hot favourites to win Saturday’s clash. Midfielder Callum Doyle continues to miss out with injury, but there are no suspended players in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Huddersfeld

Huddersfeld

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

John Smith’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Huddersfield Town and Bristol City. The Terriers have been showing signs of improvement of late, with the team sharing the spoils with both Southampton and Swansea, while beating Sunderland on the road and, no doubt, they have regained a much-needed confidence. There are no fresh injury worries in the home t... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Cardiff and Millwall take on each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Bluebirds aim to make amends for back-to-back defeats to WBA and Southampton and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. Erol Bulut has a full squad to choose from except for midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Callum ODow... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Sunderland and WBA face each other at Stadium of Light in Sunday’s matinee. The Black Cats aim to put an end to their three-game winless run and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Baggies. There are no fresh injury concerns in the home team, but all Nazariy Rusyn, Dennis Cirkin, Timothee Pembele, Jay Matete, Aji Alese, and Corry Evans remain in the recover... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 12:30

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2023

12:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

All eyes will be on Ewood Park when Blackburn Rovers and Leeds United take on each other in the Championship round 20. The Riversiders failed to impress in a 3-1 loss at Sheffield Wednesday, with the team remaining in seventh place in the standings and they face yet another difficult task against the Whites. Midfielder Lewis Travis is back from suspension, while all Tyrhys D... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2023 at 12:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 December 2023

20:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After failing to spoil Ipswich Town’s party at Portman Road, Coventry City will look to get back on course when they take on Birmingham City on Matchday 20. The Sky Blues aim to move closer to the top half of the table and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Blues. Both Kasey Palmer and Fabio Tavares are sidelined with injuries, but they should be the only ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 December 2023 at 20:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

3 December 2023

13:30

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Norwich

Norwich

There will be fireworks when Bristol City and Norwich City square off against each other at Ashton Gate Stadium in the closing game of the Championship round 19. The Robins failed to upset Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium, but it is well known that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. Bristol City are eyeing their third consecutive home win and we... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 December 2023 at 13:30

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 December 2023

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Swansea City and Huddersfield Town go head to head at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be an exciting Championship game. The Swans failed to spoil Leeds United’s party at Elland Road, with the team extending their winless run to four games and given their shaky defence, home win should not be considered. The likes of Harrison Ashby, Mykola Kukharevych, Josh Ginne... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 December 2023 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
9 April 2026 • 17:12 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich14/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers14/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversCoventryCoventry17/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyOxford UnitedOxford United18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallQPRQPR18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthLeicesterLeicester18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityNorwichNorwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityBirmingham CityBirmingham City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayCharltonCharlton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaSouthamptonSouthampton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordSheffield UnitedSheffield United18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamStoke CityStoke City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.37
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.56
35.1 min/Goal (1287 Goals in 502 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (254 times out of 502 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (281 times out of 502 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 27%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.14
Shots / Match (Home) 14.06
Shots / Match (Away) 11.08
Fouls Per Match 21.47
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.32
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 882

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 42 25 10 7 84 42 +42 85 LWWDD
2 Ipswich Town 40 21 12 7 71 40 +31 75 DWDWW
3 Millwall 42 21 10 11 56 47 +9 73 LDWLD
4 Middlesbrough 42 20 12 10 62 42 +20 72 DDLDL
5 Southampton 41 19 12 10 70 50 +20 69 WWWWW
6 Hull City 42 20 8 14 64 60 +4 68 LWDDL
7 Wrexham 42 17 13 12 63 60 +3 64 LWDLL
8 Derby County 42 18 9 15 61 53 +8 63 WWLWL
9 Norwich City 42 17 7 18 55 50 +5 58 LWDWL
10 Bristol City 42 16 10 16 52 51 +1 58 DLWWD
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 58 63 -5 58 WWWDD
12 Watford 42 14 15 13 52 51 +1 57 WDLDL
13 Preston North End 42 14 15 13 50 53 -3 57 LWDDW
14 Swansea City 42 16 9 17 50 54 -4 57 LLDDW
15 Birmingham City 42 15 11 16 51 52 -1 56 DLLLW
16 Stoke City 42 15 10 17 49 46 +3 55 WLWLD
17 Sheffield United 42 16 6 20 59 59 0 54 DLDLW
18 Charlton Athletic 42 12 13 17 39 51 -12 49 DLLDL
19 Blackburn Rovers 42 12 12 18 38 50 -12 48 WDWDD
20 Leicester City 42 11 14 17 54 64 -10 47 LDDDL
21 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 13 18 42 56 -14 46 WWDDD
22 Portsmouth 41 11 12 18 41 57 -16 45 LLDDW
23 Oxford United 42 10 14 18 41 54 -13 44 DLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 42 1 11 30 25 82 -57 14 LLLDD

Championship Results

Date Match
10/04/2026, 19:00 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Millwall
11/04/2026, 11:30 Coventry City 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
11/04/2026, 11:30 Norwich City 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
11/04/2026, 11:30 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bristol City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Derby County
11/04/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth
11/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 2 - 0 Watford
11/04/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Preston North End
11/04/2026, 14:00 Leicester City 0 - 1 Swansea City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Hull City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
12/04/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
17/04/2026, 19:00 Blackburn Rovers - Coventry City
18/04/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Oxford United
18/04/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Queens Park Rangers
18/04/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Leicester City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Norwich City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield Wednesday - Charlton Athletic
18/04/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Southampton
18/04/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Stoke City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Hull City - Birmingham City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
18/04/2026, 14:00 Watford - Sheffield United
19/04/2026, 11:00 Ipswich Town - Middlesbrough

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