Championship Predictions

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

19:45

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Wigan Athletic will be looking to bounce back from a heavy Boxing Day defeat to Middlesbrough when they take on Sunderland on Thursday evening. The Latics are eyeing their first league win since November 12, 2022, and we are positive that they will leave their hearts on the field. Both Kerr and Pearce remain in the recovery room, but there are no fresh injury worries in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 19:45

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Millwall welcome Bristol City to the Den on day 25 of the 2022/2023 Championship campaign. The Lions aim to build on a 2-0 win over Watford, and a triumph over Bristol City will see them stay in the playoffs berth. With no fresh injury worries to report, head coach Gary Rowett is unlikely to make changes that won the Boxing Day clash.

Meanwhile, the Robins aim to bou... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 19:45

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Buoyed by a come-from-behind win over Preston, Huddersfield Town will look to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Rotherham United on Matchday 25. The Terriers are desperate to escape the relegation zone, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Thursday’s showdown. Keep in mind, though, that all Jones, Nakayama, Pear... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

19:45

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Coventry City will look to recover from a 3-1 loss to Sheffield United when they take on Cardiff City in the last game of the year. The Sky Blues continue with their old habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Thursday’s clash. All Godden, Hilssner, McFadzean, and Walker should miss ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Blackburn Rovers play host to Middlesbrough at their Ewood Park in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Riversiders aim to make amends for the Boxing Day defeat to Sunderland, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Boro. Both Hirst and Travis are pushing for a start, while all Barnes, Batty, Brittain, Dolan, and Vale should miss out with injuries. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 19:45

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2022

18:00

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Luton

Luton

Queens Park Rangers and Luton Town square off against each other at Loftus Road in the Championship round 25. The Hoops have a chance to climb to the playoffs berth, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Hatters. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of the visit of Luton Town.

The visitors, on the other hand, did remarkably... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2022 at 18:00

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

27 December 2022

20:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

All eyes will be on Turf Moor when Burnley and Birmingham City face each other in the Championship round 24. The Clarets are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, and a triumph over Birmingham will see them move one step closer to securing automatic promotion to the Premier League. Keep in mind that Connor Roberts is available for selection after his red card was resci... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 December 2022 at 20:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 December 2022

17:15

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Swansea

Swansea

Reading will try to recover from a 3-2 loss to Birmingham City when they take on Swansea City in the Championship round 24. The Royals failed to extend their winning run to three games at the weekend, but a win over Swansea could see them regain their spot in top six. Angola international Lucas Joao is pushing for a rare start after scoring as a substitute in the last league... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 December 2022 at 17:15

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2022

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

A game between Luton Town and Norwich City will bring down the curtain on the Boxing Day program in the Championship. The Hatters do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team failing to win the previous three league fixtures, and they face yet another difficult task against the promotion-chasing Canaries. To make things even worse for the home side, important defender ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2022 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2022

17:15

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QPR

QPR

Cardiff City and Queens Park Rangers take on each other at Cardiff City Stadium on day 24 on Boxing Day. The Bluebirds aim to put an end to their four-game winless run, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Hoops. It has to be noted, though, that Cardiff City failed to turn their dominance into victory in a 1-1 draw with Blackpool. Forward Isaak Davie... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2022 at 17:15

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2022

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Sheffield United and Coventry City take on each other at Bramall Lane on day 24 of the new Championship campaign. The Blades are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, and they must be high on spirits ahead of the Boxing Day clash. Veteran striker Billy Sharp should keep his place in the starting XI after extending his goal-scoring run at Wigan, while all Fleck, Brewste... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2022 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2022

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Aesseal New York Stadium will host Monday’s Championship game between Rotherham United and Stoke City. The Millers aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Potters. Defender Peter Kioso remains on the sidelines with an ankle problem, but he should be the only absentee in the home team. Meanwhile, the P... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2022 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
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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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversPrestonPreston20/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityQPRQPR21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityLeicesterLeicester21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaBristol CityBristol City21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCoventryCoventry21/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughOxford UnitedOxford United21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallPortsmouthPortsmouth21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonCharltonCharlton21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordDerbyDerby21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamIpswichIpswich21/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday22/02/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.38
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.9 min/Goal (984 Goals in 382 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (193 times out of 382 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (214 times out of 382 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.1
Shots / Match (Home) 13.95
Shots / Match (Away) 11.15
Fouls Per Match 21.41
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.34
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.07
Offsides Per Match 3.87
Players Participated 858

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 32 18 8 6 66 36 +30 62 WLLDW
2 Middlesbrough 32 18 7 7 50 33 +17 61 WWWWL
3 Millwall 32 16 8 8 41 37 +4 56 LWDWW
4 Ipswich Town 30 15 9 6 51 29 +22 54 WWLDW
5 Hull City 31 16 6 9 50 43 +7 54 WWWDL
6 Derby County 32 13 9 10 47 39 +8 48 WDWLW
7 Wrexham 32 12 12 8 46 41 +5 48 DWWLD
8 Preston North End 32 12 12 8 40 36 +4 48 LLDWD
9 Bristol City 32 13 8 11 45 40 +5 47 LWLWD
10 Birmingham City 32 12 10 10 43 39 +4 46 WDWWD
11 Southampton 32 12 10 10 48 44 +4 46 WDWWW
12 Watford 32 11 12 9 41 38 +3 45 DLDLD
13 Queens Park Rangers 32 12 8 12 43 46 -3 44 DLWDL
14 Stoke City 32 12 7 13 34 29 +5 43 LDLDL
15 Sheffield United 32 13 3 16 45 45 0 42 WDWLW
16 Swansea City 32 12 6 14 38 39 -1 42 WLWWL
17 Norwich City 32 11 6 15 42 42 0 39 WWLWW
18 Charlton Athletic 32 10 9 13 31 41 -10 39 LWDWL
19 Leicester City 32 10 8 14 44 51 -7 38 DLLLL
20 Portsmouth 31 9 9 13 30 40 -10 36 DWLLW
21 Blackburn Rovers 32 9 8 15 30 41 -11 35 DLWLW
22 West Bromwich Albion 32 9 7 16 32 47 -15 34 LDLDD
23 Oxford United 32 6 10 16 28 44 -16 28 WLLDL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 32 1 8 23 19 64 -45 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
06/02/2026, 20:01 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Norwich City 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Southampton 1 - 0 Watford
07/02/2026, 12:31 Derby County 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
07/02/2026, 15:01 Coventry City 0 - 0 Oxford United
07/02/2026, 15:01 Hull City 2 - 3 Bristol City
07/02/2026, 15:01 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Stoke City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Leicester City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Wrexham 0 - 2 Millwall
07/02/2026, 15:01 Preston North End 1 - 0 Portsmouth
08/02/2026, 12:01 Swansea City 4 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
09/02/2026, 20:01 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
10/02/2026, 19:45 Leicester City 3 - 4 Southampton
10/02/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 0 - 3 Norwich City
10/02/2026, 20:00 Birmingham City 0 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
11/02/2026, 19:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Stoke City
14/02/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth 0 - 1 Sheffield United
14/02/2026, 15:00 Preston North End 2 - 2 Watford
14/02/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 2 Millwall
14/02/2026, 15:00 Derby County 2 - 0 Swansea City
14/02/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers
16/02/2026, 20:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Middlesbrough
17/02/2026, 19:45 Bristol City 2 - 2 Wrexham
03/03/2026, 19:45 Ipswich Town - Hull City

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