Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 April 2023

12:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Cardiff City Stadium will host Sunday’s Championship game between Cardiff and Huddersfield, the two relegation-threatened teams. The Bluebirds are desperate to escape the danger zone, but it has to be noted that they failed to win the previous four home fixtures. All Connor Wickham, Callum Robinson, and Jamilu Collins miss out with injuries, but there are no suspended play ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 April 2023 at 12:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

17:30

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Norwich

Norwich

West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City square off against each other at the Hawthorns in the closing match of Saturday’s program. The Baggies aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Sunderland and Sheffield United and this has to go down as a must-win game for them. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, while all Nathaniel Chalobah, Daryl Dike, Adam Reac ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 17:30

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Sunderland will be aiming to stay in the playoffs berth when they face Watford on Saturday afternoon. The Black Cats have been producing fine displays in the season finale, with the team winning three of their last four league matches, while sharing the spoils with Huddersfield. Dennis Cirkin should keep his place in the starting XI after scoring a brace in a 2-1 win over WB ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Stoke City and Queens Park Rangers. The Potters have been struggling in the season finale, with the team collecting only two points in total from the last five league matches, but they surely want to impress in their last home game of the process. All Jacob Brown, Axel Tuanzebe, Ben Wilmot, and Matija Sarkic are out ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Thanks to a 2-0 win over WBA Sheffield United secured automatic Premier League promotion and they are now on a quest to put the icing on the cake. Since the Blades have already got their job done, Paul Heckingbottom should mix the squad against Preston, with all Fleck, Sharp, and Norwood all pushing for a start. All Rhian Brewster, Enda Stevens, Ben Osborn, Jack O’Connell, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Reading will be looking to escape the relegation zone when they take on Wigan in the penultimate game of the season. The Royals do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team failing to win the previous eleven league matches and, as a result, their Championship status is in danger. Tyrese Fornah is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while all Liam Moore, Tom I ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

MKM Stadium will host Saturday’s Championship game between Hull City and Swansea City, the two mid-table sides. The Tigers aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Watford, but they head into the season finale with the lack of motivation. All Oscar Estupinan, Aaron Connolly, Cyrus Christie, Benjamin Tetteh, Vaughn Covil, and Nathan Baxter remain in the recovery room, but ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Coventry City will be looking to build on a 2-1 win over Reading when they host Birmingham City to their Coventry Building Society Arena. The Sky Blues are eager to stay in the playoffs berth and we are positive that they will go all gums blazing at the Blues. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s encounter, but all Ben Sheaf, Kasey Palmer, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 April 2023

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Ashton Gate Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Bristol City and Burnley. The Robins aim to build on a 2-1 win over Rotherham, but they have little to play for in the season finale. Experienced Austria forward Andreas Weimann is pushing for a start after scoring the winner against the Millers, while all Tomas Kalas, Rob Atkinson, and Ayman Benarous remain on ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 April 2023 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 April 2023

20:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Friday’s football game at Bloomfield Road pits together Blackpool and Millwall, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the season finale. The Seasiders quickly bounced back from a 2-0 loss to WBA, with the team beating Birmingham City thanks to Ian Poveda’s goal, and, no doubt, the 23-year-old deserves to be recalled to the starting XI. All Shayne Lavery, Gar ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 April 2023 at 20:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 April 2023

20:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Thursday’s football game at Aesseal New York Stadium pits together Rotherham and Cardiff, the two relegation-threatened teams. The Millers aim to put an end to their four-match winless run, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. The likes of Conor Washington, Bailey Wright, Grant Hall, and Sean Morrison remain in the recovery room, while t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 April 2023 at 20:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2023

20:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

There will be fireworks when Sheffield United and WBA face each other at Bramall Lane in the Championship derby. The Blades aim to build on back-to-back wins over Cardiff (4-1) and Bristol City (1-0), and a triumph over WBA will see them secure automatic Premier League promotion. James McAtee, who scored the winner against the Robins, is pushing for a start, while all Rhian ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2023 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
20 August 2026 • 11:53 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
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnPortsmouthPortsmouth22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallNorwichNorwich22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyCardiffCardiff22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonWolvesWolves22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRBoltonBolton22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonStoke CityStoke City22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield UnitedSheffield United22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamCharltonCharlton22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamWatfordWatford22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichBurnleyBurnley23/08/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamBirmingham CityBirmingham City28/08/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbySwanseaSwansea29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWest BromwichWest Bromwich29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WolvesWolvesStoke CityStoke City29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversQPRQPR29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonLincolnLincoln29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityPortsmouthPortsmouth29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffSheffield UnitedSheffield United29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPrestonPreston29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBurnleyBurnley29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonMillwallMillwall29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWest HamWest Ham29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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 1.33
Away Teams 1.5
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (34 Goals in 12 matches)
25% Clean Sheets (3 times out of 12 matches)
83% Both Teams Scored (10 times out of 12 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 33%
Draw 33%
Away Win 34%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 92%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 0%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 8%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 100%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.5
Shots / Match (Home) 13.75
Shots / Match (Away) 12.75
Fouls Per Match 22.92
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.83
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.08
Offsides Per Match 3.5
Players Participated 481

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Millwall 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 W
2 Queens Park Rangers 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 W
3 Bolton Wanderers 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
4 Charlton Athletic 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
5 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
6 Swansea City 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
7 Watford 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
8 West Bromwich Albion 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
9 Birmingham City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 D
10 Sheffield United 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 D
11 Cardiff City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 D
12 Wrexham 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 D
13 Blackburn Rovers 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
14 Burnley 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
15 West Ham United 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
17 Derby County 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
18 Lincoln City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
19 Norwich City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
20 Preston North End 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
21 Southampton 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
22 Stoke City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
23 Bristol City 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0 L
24 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0 L

Championship Results

Date Match
14/08/2026, 19:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
15/08/2026, 11:30 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 1 Preston North End
15/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Derby County
15/08/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Lincoln City
15/08/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
15/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
15/08/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 2 Swansea City
15/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 0 - 2 Millwall
15/08/2026, 16:30 Sheffield United 0 - 0 Birmingham City
16/08/2026, 12:30 Watford 2 - 1 Southampton
16/08/2026, 15:00 Burnley 2 - 2 West Ham United
17/08/2026, 19:00 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
22/08/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Norwich City
22/08/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City - Portsmouth
22/08/2026, 11:30 Birmingham City - Bristol City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Watford
22/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton - Stoke City
22/08/2026, 14:00 West Ham United - Charlton Athletic
22/08/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Bolton Wanderers
22/08/2026, 14:00 Derby County - Cardiff City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough
22/08/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Sheffield United
22/08/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - Wolverhampton Wanderers
23/08/2026, 11:00 West Bromwich Albion - Burnley

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