Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 October 2022

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Cardiff City and Rotherham United face each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Bluebirds are on a three-game losing run ahead of Saturday’s clash, and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the Millers. Since important attacker Callum Robinson misses the match through suspension, home win shoul... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 October 2022 at 15:00

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 October 2022

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Burnley will look to build on back-to-back wins over Sunderland and Norwich City when they take on Reading in the Championship round 18. The Clarets are seen as the No. 1 favourites to secure automatic promotion, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to meet the goal. Jay Rodriguez should keep his place in the starting XI after scoring the winner against the C... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 October 2022 at 15:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 October 2022

12:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on the Hawthorns when West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield United face each other in the Championship derby. The Baggies are eyeing their first league win since August 2022, and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the Blades. Defender Kyle Bartley serves a one-game ban, while both Demi Ajayi (defender) and Daryl Dike (forward) remain in... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 October 2022 at 12:30

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

29 October 2022

12:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Bristol City will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Reading when they face Swansea City in the Championship round 18. The Robins want to move closer to the playoffs places, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. Defender Kai Naismith remains in the recovery room with a calf injury, while both Andreas Weimann and T... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 October 2022 at 12:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

28 October 2022

20:00

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QPR

QPR

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Friday’s football game between Birmingham City and Queens Park Rangers, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Blues aim to make amends for a 2-1 loss to Blackburn Rovers, and you should know that they are eyeing their only third home win of the process. Birmingham City’s injury list remains unchanged, with all Geo... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 October 2022 at 20:00

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2022

20:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Turf Moor when Burnley and Norwich City face each other in the Championship derby. The Clarets have been producing excellent displays of late, with the team rolling over both Swansea City (4-0) and Sunderland (4-2), while sharing the spoils with Birmingham City in their last league match. Both Benson Manuel and Jay Rodriguez are pushing for recalls to the... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2022 at 20:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2022

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

In-form Coventry City will look to extend their winning run to four game when they take on Rotherham United in a postponed Championship game. The Sky Blues aim to escape the relegation zone, and you should know that they are eyeing their fourth consecutive clean sheet. Ben Sneaf is back from suspension, while Matt Godden remains on the sidelines with a long-term injury.

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This match will be played on 25 October 2022 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2022

12:00

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Luton

Luton

Watford and Luton Town go head to head at Vicarage Road in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Sunday’s program. The Hornets aim to bounce back from a 3-0 loss to Millwall, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Hatters. Imran Louza, who limped off with injury in the midweek defeat, is a major doubt, while both Joao Pedro and Sam... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2022 at 12:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2022

12:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Swansea City and Cardiff City square off against each other at Swansea.com Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Swans quickly bounced back from a massive 4-0 loss to Burnley, with the team beating Reading 3-2 on Tuesday evening, and a triumph over Cardiff could see them climb to the playoffs berth. All Jamie Paterson, Joe Allen, and Liam Walsh are out of contention with injuries... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2022 at 12:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Following a 2-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland will be looking to return to winning ways when they take on Burnley in the Championship round 17. The Black Cats have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team continuing with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels. Talented forward Amad Diallo is pushing for a recall to the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 October 2022 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Stoke City play host to Coventry City at their Bet365 Stadium in the Championship round 17. The Potters aim to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Rotherham United, but beating the in-form Sky Blues is easier said than done. Both Gavin Kilkenny and Harry Souttar are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home side. Coventry City, on the other hand, prov... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 October 2022 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Norwich City square off against each other in the Championship derby. The Blades made a flying start to the season, but they do not seem to be at the top of their game at the moment, with the team failing to win the last five league fixtures. Since the hosts are desperate to return to winning ways, we are positive th... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 October 2022 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
25 January 2026 • 22:25 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
NorwichNorwichCoventryCoventry26/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityDerbyDerby30/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWrexhamWrexham31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySouthamptonSouthampton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversHull CityHull City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichPrestonPreston31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallSheffield UnitedSheffield United31/01/2026, 15:00
  • 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 1.42
Away Teams 1.18
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (889 Goals in 342 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (164 times out of 342 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (198 times out of 342 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 27%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.25
Shots / Match (Home) 14.08
Shots / Match (Away) 11.17
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.07
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 799

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 28 17 7 4 61 31 +30 58 LDLWW
2 Middlesbrough 29 16 7 6 46 29 +17 55 LWWWW
3 Ipswich Town 28 14 8 6 48 27 +21 50 WWWWL
4 Hull City 28 15 5 8 47 40 +7 50 WLWWW
5 Millwall 29 14 7 8 36 35 +1 49 DWWLW
6 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 29 12 7 10 40 31 +9 43 WLDLW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
10 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
11 Derby County 29 11 9 9 39 37 +2 42 WLWWD
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 LWDDL
13 Birmingham City 29 10 9 10 39 38 +1 39 LWDWD
14 Leicester City 29 10 8 11 40 43 -3 38 LWLDL
15 Southampton 29 9 10 10 41 41 0 37 DLLWD
16 Swansea City 29 10 6 13 32 37 -5 36 WLDWL
17 Sheffield United 28 11 2 15 39 41 -2 35 WWLLW
18 Charlton Athletic 28 8 8 12 27 38 -11 32 DDWLL
19 West Bromwich Albion 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 32 LLLLD
20 Norwich City 28 8 6 14 35 40 -5 30 LWLWW
21 Portsmouth 27 7 9 11 24 37 -13 30 WLWDD
22 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 LDLLD
23 Oxford United 28 6 9 13 27 36 -9 27 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 28 1 8 19 18 56 -38 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
20/01/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 5 Norwich City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Derby County
20/01/2026, 19:45 Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Bristol City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
20/01/2026, 19:45 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Birmingham City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Swansea City 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
20/01/2026, 19:45 Coventry City 2 - 1 Millwall
20/01/2026, 19:45 Preston North End 0 - 3 Hull City
20/01/2026, 20:00 Wrexham 1 - 1 Leicester City
21/01/2026, 19:45 Southampton 1 - 0 Sheffield United
21/01/2026, 19:45 Watford 1 - 1 Portsmouth
21/01/2026, 20:00 Stoke City 1 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
23/01/2026, 20:00 Derby County 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/01/2026, 12:30 Millwall 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
24/01/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End
24/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Watford
24/01/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
24/01/2026, 15:00 Hull City 2 - 1 Swansea City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 2 Oxford United
24/01/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Stoke City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
24/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Wrexham
25/01/2026, 12:00 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Southampton
26/01/2026, 20:00 Norwich City - Coventry City

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