Championship Predictions

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

23 May 2026

16:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

All eyes will be on Wembley Stadium when Hull City and Middlesbrough clash in the Championship playoff final, a high-stakes showdown that promises drama and excitement. As both sides are capable of scoring, we predict a thrilling 2-2 draw. Hull City earned their place in the final by overcoming Millwall in the two-legged tie, showcasing resilience and attacking intent. Howev ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 May 2026 at 16:30

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

12 May 2026

20:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

St Mary’s Stadium will be the centre of attention when Southampton and Middlesbrough lock horns in the Championship play-off semi-final second leg, with everything still level after a goalless draw in the first meeting. As Southampton have turned their stadium into a real fortress, our prediction points toward a 2-1 home win. The Saints are in strong form, unbeaten in thei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 May 2026 at 20:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

11 May 2026

20:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Millwall and Hull City head into the decisive second leg of their Championship playoff semi-final with everything still to play for after a tense 0-0 draw in the first meeting. As Millwall have turned the Den into a real fortress, we predict a 1-0 home win. The Lions feel slightly more confident at home, where they have won 50% of their last home matches and average 1.50 goa ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 May 2026 at 20:00

MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

9 May 2026

12:30

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Southampton

Southampton

Riverside Stadium will host the Championship playoff clash between Middlesbrough and Southampton in what promises to be an intense encounter, with 1-2 our predicted out ome. Middlesbrough’s recent form has been inconsistent, with a points per game of 1.10 over their last 10 matches, and they struggle offensively away, scoring just 1.50 goals on average. Their defense conce ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 May 2026 at 12:30

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2026

20:00

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Millwall

Millwall

The Championship playoff semi-final kicks off with Hull City hosting Millwall in a highly anticipated clash. As both sides are likely to adopt a cautious approach, we predict a 1-1 draw. Hull City have shown steady form recently, with a 1.30 points per game over their last 10 matches and a solid home record of WDDW. The Tigers score an average of 2.70 goals per game overall, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2026 at 20:00

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

There will be fireworks when the final day of the season arrives as Wrexham host Middlesbrough in a match with major stakes at both ends of the table. Given the attacking potential of both sides, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Dragons are chasing a playoff spot and come off a 3–1 defeat to Coventry, but their overall attacking profile remains strong, averaging 3.10 total goals ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Coventry

Coventry

Watford will try to make amends for a 5–1 defeat to Middlesbrough and end a run of four straight losses when they face Coventry on Matchday 46. However, we predict a 2-0 away win as the Sky Blues aim to put icing on the cake on a very successful Championship campaign. Watford's numbers reflect the slump, with just 0.60 points per game across the last 10 matches and a defen ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Charlton

Charlton

Swansea City will be looking to bounce back from a 1–1 draw with Norwich City and secure a top-10 finish when they face Charlton Athletic on the final day of the season. Given Swansea's attacking potential on home soil, we predict a 2-1 home win. Swans' recent form has been steady rather than spectacular, averaging 1.50 points per game over the last 10 matches, with 1.40 g ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Sheffield Wednesday come into the final round already relegated and still sitting on negative points, aiming simply to finish “in positive zero.” However, given huge gap in quality between Wednesday and WBA, we predict a 2-0 away win. Their recent form has been extremely poor, picking up just 0.40 points per game and failing to win any of their last 10 matches. The Owls ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Southampton

Southampton

Deepdale will host a lively final-round clash as Preston North End look to build on their 3–2 win over Sheffield United and secure a top-10 finish. As both Preston and Sheffield United are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. Preston's recent form has been inconsistent (1.10 points per game), but entertainment is almost guaranteed—Preston’s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Portsmouth come into the final round on the back of a solid 3–1 win over Stoke City, sitting safely in 18th place with no pressure on the result. As both Portsmouth and Birmingham City will be with guards down, we predict a 2-2 draw. Pompey's recent form shows 1.40 points per game, with matches averaging a high 3.10 total goals. Defensively, they can be vulnerable (1.80 co ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

2 May 2026

12:30

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Millwall will look to clinch automatic Premier League promotion when they face already-relegated Oxford United on the last day of the regular season. Given huge gap in quality and motivation between the two sides, we predict a routine 3-0 home win. Lions' recent form is strong, averaging 1.80 points per game, with a solid balance of 1.50 goals scored and just 0.90 conceded. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 May 2026 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
19 October 2026 • 14:30 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
WolvesWolvesPortsmouthPortsmouth20/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough23/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonNorwichNorwich24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthMillwallMillwall24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedDerbyDerby24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversWrexhamWrexham24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffBirmingham CityBirmingham City24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LincolnLincolnBurnleyBurnley24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRSwanseaSwansea24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West HamWest HamSouthamptonSouthampton24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WolvesWolvesWatfordWatford24/10/2026, 15:00
  • 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.59
Away Teams 1.3
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.2 min/Goal (378 Goals in 131 matches)
43% Clean Sheets (56 times out of 131 matches)
63% Both Teams Scored (83 times out of 131 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 40%
Draw 27%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 13%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 87%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.09
Shots / Match (Home) 14.65
Shots / Match (Away) 12.44
Fouls Per Match 21.94
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.6
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.34
Offsides Per Match 4.36
Players Participated 682

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 11 7 2 2 16 8 +8 23 WWWWL
2 West Ham United 11 6 4 1 30 12 +18 22 WDDWW
3 Middlesbrough 11 6 4 1 22 16 +6 22 DDWWD
4 Southampton 11 6 3 2 21 10 +11 21 WLWWD
5 Birmingham City 11 5 5 1 20 11 +9 20 WDWWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 11 6 2 3 15 12 +3 20 DLLWW
7 Stoke City 11 6 1 4 18 16 +2 19 WWWLW
8 Queens Park Rangers 11 4 5 2 15 12 +3 17 DDDWL
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 5 2 3 18 15 +3 17 WWLLW
10 Sheffield United 11 4 3 4 15 14 +1 15 LLWLW
11 Blackburn Rovers 11 4 3 4 17 16 +1 15 WDWWL
12 Millwall 11 4 3 4 18 18 0 15 DDWLD
13 Portsmouth 10 4 2 4 13 13 0 14 DDLWW
14 Wrexham 11 3 5 3 15 16 -1 14 LWDLW
15 Bristol City 11 4 2 5 12 15 -3 14 LWDLL
16 Bolton Wanderers 11 4 2 5 15 18 -3 14 WWLWD
17 Charlton Athletic 11 3 5 3 10 15 -5 14 DLDDL
18 Lincoln City 11 3 3 5 9 19 -10 12 WLLLD
19 Cardiff City 11 2 5 4 18 17 +1 11 LWLWD
20 Watford 11 3 2 6 10 19 -9 11 LLLLW
21 Norwich City 11 3 0 8 17 21 -4 9 LLLLL
22 Burnley 11 1 5 5 16 21 -5 8 LDWDL
23 Derby County 11 1 3 7 9 20 -11 6 LDDLL
24 Preston North End 11 1 1 9 9 24 -15 4 LDLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
16/10/2026, 19:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
17/10/2026, 11:30 Watford 2 - 0 Charlton Athletic
17/10/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 Lincoln City
17/10/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 2 - 2 Cardiff City
17/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County 0 - 1 Stoke City
17/10/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 0 - 1 West Ham United
17/10/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 0 - 1 Portsmouth
17/10/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 0 - 1 Sheffield United
17/10/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Southampton 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 4 - 1 Preston North End

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
23/10/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers - Middlesbrough
24/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Norwich City
24/10/2026, 11:30 Sheffield United - Derby County
24/10/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Millwall
24/10/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City - Birmingham City
24/10/2026, 14:00 West Ham United - Southampton
24/10/2026, 14:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Watford
24/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
24/10/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City - Burnley
24/10/2026, 14:00 Stoke City - Bristol City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Swansea City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Wrexham

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