Championship Predictions

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

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Buoyed by a 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers, Leicester City will look to retain top position in the Championship standings when they take on Preston on Matchday 10. The Foxes are eyeing their fifth consecutive league win and they will surely rely on experienced striker Jamie Vardy, who found the net in the Riverside Stadium outfit. All Wilfried Gnonto, Djed Spence, Junior Firp ... Read More...

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

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

19:45

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QPR

QPR

Leeds United will be aiming to make amends for a 3-1 loss to Southampton when they take on Queens Park Rangers on Matchday 10. The Whites rolled over Watford 3-0 in their last home game, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of the visit of QPR. Fit-again striker Patrick Bamford is pushing for a start, while all Wilfried Gnonto, Djed Spence, Junior Firpo, and Stu ... Read More...

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

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2023

19:45

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Coventry Building Society Arena will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Coventry and Blackburn, the two mid-table sides. Coventry aim to build on a 3-1 win over Queens Park Rangers, but this will be anything but a walk in the park for the home team. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Ellis Simms, who scored a brace at the weekend, while all Kasey Palm ... Read More...

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

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 October 2023

20:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

All eyes will be on the Hawthorns when West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield Wednesday square off against each other on Matchday 10. The Baggies produced a brilliant offensive performance in a 4-0 crushing of Preston and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win the midweek fixture as well. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be experienced winger Matt ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 October 2023 at 20:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 October 2023

20:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Stoke City and Southampton take on each other at Bet365 Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most entertaining games of Tuesday’s program. The Potters desperately need a win against Bristol City and they managed to get one, with substitute Nathan Lowe scoring a late winner at Ashton Gate. The talented forward, though, should once against start from the bench, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 October 2023 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
27 August 2026 • 14:54 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
LincolnLincolnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonBristol CityBristol City01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBoltonBolton01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWatfordWatford01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWolvesWolves01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CitySouthamptonSouthampton01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityNorwichNorwich01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWrexhamWrexham02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRCardiffCardiff02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityCharltonCharlton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyBristol CityBristol City05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedNorwichNorwich05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamDerbyDerby05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWrexhamWrexham05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 12:00
  • 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.64
Away Teams 1.39
Total (Combined) 3.03
29.7 min/Goal (109 Goals in 36 matches)
31% Clean Sheets (11 times out of 36 matches)
78% Both Teams Scored (28 times out of 36 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 39%
Draw 31%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 86%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 39%
Over 4.5 8%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 14%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 61%
Under 4.5 92%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.28
Shots / Match (Home) 14.61
Shots / Match (Away) 12.67
Fouls Per Match 22.69
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.25
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.44
Offsides Per Match 4.39
Players Participated 562

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Charlton Athletic 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 WWW
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 DWW
3 Swansea City 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 WDW
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 WDW
5 Southampton 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6 LWW
6 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6 WLW
7 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
8 West Bromwich Albion 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
9 Birmingham City 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 DDW
10 Watford 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 WDD
11 Bolton Wanderers 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 WDL
12 Blackburn Rovers 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 DWL
13 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4 LDW
14 Sheffield United 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 DDD
15 Cardiff City 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3 DDD
16 Norwich City 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LLW
17 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LWL
18 Lincoln City 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3 LLW
19 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2 DDL
20 West Ham United 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 2 DLD
21 Derby County 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1 LDL
22 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4 9 -5 1 DLL
23 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0 LLL
24 Stoke City 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 0 LLL

Championship Results

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham 1 - 2 Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County 0 - 3 Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 - 1 Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 4 - 1 Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 2 - 2 Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 1 West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 2 - 1 Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 5 - 1 Millwall

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
01/09/2026, 18:45 Preston North End - Bristol City
01/09/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United - Bolton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 18:45 Swansea City - Watford
01/09/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth - Derby County
01/09/2026, 18:45 Lincoln City - Blackburn Rovers
01/09/2026, 18:45 West Ham United - Wolverhampton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City - Southampton
01/09/2026, 19:00 Stoke City - Norwich City
02/09/2026, 18:45 Millwall - Wrexham
02/09/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers - Cardiff City
02/09/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
02/09/2026, 19:00 Burnley - Middlesbrough

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