Championship Predictions

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2026

12:30

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Leicester

Leicester

Fratton Park will host a high-stakes clash as Portsmouth take on Leicester City, with both sides desperate for points in their respective battles.As both sides are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. Portsmouth head into the match after a morale-boosting 2-0 win over Ipswich, but their overall form remains shaky, collecting just 0.90 points per ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2026 at 12:30

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2026

12:30

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QPR

QPR

Millwall and QPR lock horns in a lively London derby, with both sides eager to finish the season on a positive note. As both sides are capable of finding the net, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Lions head into the clash with solid overall form, picking up 1.70 points per game across their last 10 matches and winning 50% of those outings. The hosts average 1.50 goals scored while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2026 at 12:30

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2026

12:30

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Derby County play host to Oxford United with their playoff hopes still alive despite a recent 2-1 loss to Southampton. As Derby have turned their Pride Park into a real fortress, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Rams have been impressive at home, boasting a perfect 100% win rate across their last four home matches, averaging 2.00 goals scored and conceding just 0.50 per game. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2026 at 12:30

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2026

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Blackburn Rovers welcome Coventry City looking to bounce back from a heavy 3-0 defeat to Southampton, but their recent form raises concerns. Therefore, our prediction leans toward a 1-0 away win. The Riversiders have managed just a 20% win rate across their last 10 matches, averaging only 0.70 goals scored per game while failing to score in 40% of those outings. At home, Bla ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2026 at 20:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

14 April 2026

20:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Southampton will aim to continue their push for a playoff berth as they host Blackburn Rovers, buoyed by a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Derby County. As Southampton look unstoppable at the moment, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Saints are in exceptional form, with Roerslev Rasmussen their only absentee, and they boast a remarkable 90% win rate over their last 10 matches, av ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 April 2026 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

14 April 2026

20:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Fratton Park will host a postponed fixture as Portsmouth welcome Ipswich Town in a crucial clash at opposite ends of the table. As Ipswich aim to move closer towards automatic promotion, we predict a 2-1 away win. The hosts, battling relegation, come into this game after a narrow 1-0 win over Middlesbrough but are heavily affected by injuries to Alese, Murphy, Umeh, and Bian ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 April 2026 at 20:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2026

12:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

St Andrew’s Stadium will be the centre of attention when Birmingham City take on Wrexham in the Championship round 42. As Wrexham want this win more than Birmingham, we predict a 2-0 away win. The Blues are looking to bounce back after a 2-1 defeat to Ipswich but have little left to play for, sitting mid-table. Birmingham have struggled in recent weeks, earning just 0.80 p ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2026 at 12:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2026

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

There will be fireworks when Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers face each other in an eagerly-awaited relegation six-pointer. As Blackburn suit Stoke, our prediction leans toward a 2-1 home win. The Potters have struggled for consistency, collecting just 0.90 points per game in their last 10 matches, though their home form is slightly better at 1.60 PPG. They score 1.30 goals p ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2026 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2026

15:00

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Derby

Derby

All eyes will be on St. Mary’s Stadium as Southampton aim to consolidate their playoff position with a fifth consecutive win, taking on a Derby County side finding form under recent fixtures. As the Saints look unstoppable at the moment, we predict a 2-1 home win. The playoffs hopefuls have been in scintillating form, amassing 2.60 points per game over their last 10 matche ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2026 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2026

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Bramall Lane will host an intriguing clash as Sheffield United look to end a frustrating six-game winless run when they face Hull City, who are hoping to return to winning ways after a goalless draw with Coventry. The Blades have struggled for consistency, averaging 1.20 points per game over their last 10 matches, scoring 1.30 goals while conceding the same. Defender Femi Se ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2026 at 15:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2026

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Oxford United will look to climb out of the relegation zone, taking on a Watford side still chasing slim playoff hopes. As both sides are capable of finding the net, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Yellows have shown mixed form, collecting just 1.30 points per game over their last 10 matches, scoring 1.10 goals per game while conceding 1.10. The likes of Goodrham, Leigh, and De K ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2026 at 15:00

MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2026

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

The Riverside Stadium will be the centre of attention as Middlesbrough aim to strengthen their push for an automatic promotion spot. Even though Portsmouth are desperate to secure the survival, we predict a 2-1 win for the Boro, who are a real force to be reckoned with at home. The promotion hopefuls have been inconsistent lately, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches, sco ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2026 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
17 September 2026 • 11:14 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
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • 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: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.64
Away Teams 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.92
30.9 min/Goal (277 Goals in 95 matches)
39% Clean Sheets (37 times out of 95 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (65 times out of 95 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 31%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.96
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.43
Fouls Per Match 22.23
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.75
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.48
Offsides Per Match 4.23
Players Participated 657

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 8 5 2 1 13 6 +7 17 WDLWW
2 West Ham United 8 4 3 1 22 11 +11 15 WWWWD
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16 12 +4 15 DWWDD
4 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19 10 +9 14 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 4 2 1 15 10 +5 14 WLDWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 8 4 2 2 10 8 +2 14 DWWDL
7 Queens Park Rangers 8 3 4 1 10 7 +3 13 WLDDD
8 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13 12 +1 13 WWDWW
9 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13 WWLLW
10 Charlton Athletic 8 3 3 2 7 10 -3 12 DLDDL
11 Birmingham City 8 2 5 1 12 11 +1 11 DDLWD
12 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15 15 0 11 LWLDD
13 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 7 8 -1 11 DDWWL
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9 12 -3 10 WDDLW
15 Bolton Wanderers 8 3 1 4 11 15 -4 10 LLLWW
16 Blackburn Rovers 8 2 3 3 12 12 0 9 DLLWD
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 16 17 -1 9 LWWLL
18 Sheffield United 8 2 3 3 9 11 -2 9 WLWLL
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9 10 -1 8 LLWDD
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 8 LLWLL
21 Cardiff City 8 1 4 3 10 12 -2 7 LLDLW
22 Derby County 8 1 2 5 7 14 -7 5 WLLLD
23 Preston North End 8 1 1 6 8 15 -7 4 LWLLD
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9 17 -8 4 DLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City 1 - 0 Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 2 Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 1 - 2 Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 2 - 1 Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 1 Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City 3 - 4 Bolton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
09/10/2026, 19:00 West Ham United - Queens Park Rangers
10/10/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Norwich City
10/10/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion - Birmingham City
10/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Bristol City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County - Wrexham
10/10/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough - Wolverhampton Wanderers
10/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - Millwall
10/10/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Stoke City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Lincoln City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Watford - Burnley
10/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Cardiff City
11/10/2026, 11:00 Southampton - Portsmouth

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