Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 April 2023

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Birmingham City and Blackburn Rovers go head to head at St. Andrew’s Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Blues aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Queens Park Rangers, but Saturday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Birmingham City’s injury list is pretty long, including the likes of Gary Gardner, Dion Sanderson... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 April 2023 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 April 2023

12:30

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Following a heavy 4-0 loss to Middlesbrough, Preston will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Blackpool on Saturday afternoon. The Lilywhites are seven points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that they face a must-win situation against Blackpool. Greg Cunningham limped off with injury in the last league match, with the defender joining forward Emil Riis Jakobsen... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 April 2023 at 12:30

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 April 2023

12:30

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Watford

Watford

Kenilworth Road will host Saturday’s Championship game between Luton Town and Watford, the two top-table sides. The Hatters were producing fine displays before the international break, with the team beating the likes of Swansea City, Sheffield United, and Bristol City, while sharing the spoils with Sunderland. Luton aim to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive, and we... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 April 2023 at 12:30

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

31 March 2023

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

All eyes will be on Turf Moor when Burnley and Sunderland face each other in the Championship derby on Friday evening. The Clarets did well to beat Hull City 3-1 before the international break, with the team moving one step closer to securing automatic promotion, but boss Vincent Kompany must warn his men against complacency. Since Burnley suffered elimination in the FA Cup,... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 March 2023 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

19 March 2023

12:30

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Swansea City and Bristol City face each other at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Swans are on a three-game losing run in the English second tier, but they are still seen as favourites to beat the Robins on home soil. Both Joe Allen and Steven Benda are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. <... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 March 2023 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Vicarage Road will host Saturday’s football game between Watford and Wigan Athletic, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Hornets aim to build on a thrilling 3-0 win over Birmingham City, and a win over Wigan will see them move closer to the playoffs berth. Midfielder Hamza Choudhury returns from suspension, whereas all Tom Cleverley, Hassane Kama... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Sunderland play host to Luton at their Stadium of Light in the Championship round 38. The Black Cats suffered a dip in form, with the team losing four of their last five league matches, and, as a result, they have slim playoffs chances. The hope, though, dies last, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Hatters. The likes of Amad Diallo, Dennis Cirkin,... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Bet365 Stadium when Stoke City and Norwich City face each other in the Championship round 38. The Potters are undefeated in the previous three league fixtures, and given their signs of improvement up front, we predict that they will find the net in Saturday’s encounter. Matija Sarkic and Nick Powell remain in the recovery room, as well as veteran defend... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Aesseal New York Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Rotherham United and Cardiff City. The Millers aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Birmingham City and Preston, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. All Bailey Wright, Oliver Rathbone, Domingos Quina, Grant Hall, Sean Morrison, and Ben Wiles remain in the recov... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

After failing to spoil Blackburn’s party at Riverside Stadium, Reading will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Hull City on Saturday afternoon. The Royals aim to put an end to their four-game losing run, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Tigers. Mamadou Loum is banned for the match, while all Andy Yiadom, Scott Dann, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

QPR will look to recover from an embarrassing 6-1 loss to Blackpool when they take on Birmingham in the Championship round 38. The Hoops failed to impress in the midweek clash, but their Championship status is not in danger yet. Both Amos and Johansen are pushing for a start, while all Kenneth Paal, Ilias Chair, Ethan Laird, Chris Willock, Jake Clarke-Salter, and Leon Balogu... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Reading and Swansea, Millwall will look to stay in the playoffs berth when they take on Huddersfield Town on Matchday 38. The Lions have been in a fine form of late, and it is no wonder the odds for home win have been dropping. With no fresh injury worries to report, Gary Rowett should field the same starting XI that defeated Swansea, but all... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
10 March 2026 • 09:48 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
LeicesterLeicesterBristol CityBristol City10/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallDerbyDerby10/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthSwanseaSwansea10/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWatfordWatford10/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WrexhamWrexhamHull CityHull City10/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityIpswichIpswich10/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityQPRQPR11/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughCharltonCharlton11/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichSheffield UnitedSheffield United11/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers11/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichSouthamptonSouthampton11/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CoventryCoventryPrestonPreston11/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSwanseaSwansea13/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventrySouthamptonSouthampton14/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughBristol CityBristol City14/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedCharltonCharlton14/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterQPRQPR14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichPrestonPreston14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayIpswichIpswich14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CityWatfordWatford14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichHull CityHull City14/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby16/03/2026, 20:00
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.38
Away Teams 1.21
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.7 min/Goal (1113 Goals in 429 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (214 times out of 429 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (241 times out of 429 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 25%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.01
Shots / Match (Home) 14
Shots / Match (Away) 11.01
Fouls Per Match 21.4
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.3
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.1
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 872

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 36 22 8 6 74 38 +36 74 WWWWW
2 Middlesbrough 36 20 9 7 58 35 +23 69 LDDWW
3 Millwall 36 19 8 9 50 41 +9 65 WLWWW
4 Ipswich Town 35 18 10 7 61 35 +26 64 LWWWD
5 Hull City 36 18 6 12 57 52 +5 60 LWWLL
6 Wrexham 35 15 12 8 54 45 +9 57 LDWWW
7 Derby County 36 15 9 12 54 47 +7 54 WLLWW
8 Southampton 35 14 11 10 57 46 +11 53 WWDWW
9 Watford 35 13 12 10 45 41 +4 51 LDWLW
10 Bristol City 36 14 8 14 48 46 +2 50 DLWLL
11 Sheffield United 36 15 4 17 51 49 +2 49 WWLWD
12 Preston North End 36 12 13 11 42 43 -1 49 DLDLL
13 Swansea City 36 14 7 15 42 43 -1 49 LWDLW
14 Birmingham City 36 13 10 13 46 47 -1 49 DWLLL
15 Stoke City 36 13 8 15 39 36 +3 47 LDWLL
16 Queens Park Rangers 36 13 8 15 46 58 -12 47 LWLLL
17 Norwich City 35 13 6 16 47 44 +3 45 WWLWW
18 Charlton Athletic 36 11 11 14 34 44 -10 44 LDDLW
19 Leicester City 36 10 11 15 48 57 -9 41 LDDLD
20 Portsmouth 35 10 10 15 35 45 -10 40 WWLLD
21 Blackburn Rovers 36 10 9 17 34 47 -13 39 WWLLD
22 West Bromwich Albion 36 9 9 18 35 53 -18 36 DLDLD
23 Oxford United 36 8 11 17 34 48 -14 35 LDLWW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 36 1 8 27 22 73 -51 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
27/02/2026, 20:00 Bristol City 1 - 2 Watford
28/02/2026, 12:30 Portsmouth 0 - 1 Hull City
28/02/2026, 12:30 Leicester City 0 - 2 Norwich City
28/02/2026, 12:30 Derby County 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
28/02/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Swansea City
28/02/2026, 15:00 Oxford United 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
28/02/2026, 15:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 1 Wrexham
28/02/2026, 15:00 Preston North End 0 - 2 Millwall
28/02/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 2 Sheffield United
28/02/2026, 15:00 Coventry City 2 - 1 Stoke City
28/02/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 3 Southampton
02/03/2026, 20:00 Birmingham City 1 - 3 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
06/03/2026, 20:00 Preston North End 1 - 3 Oxford United
07/03/2026, 12:30 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Portsmouth
07/03/2026, 12:30 Hull City 1 - 3 Millwall
07/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
07/03/2026, 15:00 Swansea City 2 - 0 Stoke City
07/03/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 0 - 2 Coventry City
07/03/2026, 15:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Birmingham City
07/03/2026, 15:00 Derby County 2 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
07/03/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Leicester City
08/03/2026, 16:30 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 4 Middlesbrough
17/03/2026, 19:45 Watford - Wrexham
18/03/2026, 19:45 Southampton - Norwich City

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