Championship Predictions

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Rotherham United and Hull City square off against each other at Aesseal New York Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Millers aim to build on back-to-back wins over Huddersfield Town and Stoke City, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. There are no fresh injury worries for the home team, but defender Peter Kios... Read More...

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

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Select Car Leasing Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Reading and Bristol City, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship standings. The Royals aim to put an end to their three-game losing run, and there is every chance boss Paul Ince should make changes to the team that suffered a 3-2 loss at Swansea. Lucas Joao is widely expected to... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Queens Park Rangers and Wigan Athletic square off against each other at Loftus Road on day 17 of the new Championship campaign. The Hoops are surprising leaders ahead of Saturday’s clash, and they must be high on spirits following a 3-0 win over Cardiff City. A man to watch in the home team will be Lyndon Dykes, who scored a brace in the crushing over the Bluebirds.

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

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Millwall and WBA go head to head at the Den in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Lions have found their best form of late, with the team winning each of their last three league matches, and they must be high on spirits ahead of Saturday’s clash. Midfielder Ryan Leonard is sidelined with a hamstring problem, but he should be the only absentee in the home... Read More...

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

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Middlesbrough will be aiming to build on a 4-1 win over Wigan when they take on Wigan Athletic in the Championship round 17. The Boro produced their best display of the season on Wednesday evening, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to move closer to the playoffs berth. Chuba Akpom should continue to lead the line for the hosts after finding the net in the ... Read More...

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

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Blackburn Rovers play host to Birmingham City at their Ewood Park on day 17 of the new Championship campaign. The Riversiders aim to build on back-to-back wins over Middlesbrough and Sunderland, and they must be high on spirits ahead of the visit of Birmingham City. A man to watch in the home team will be Chile forward Ben Brereton Diaz, who looks unstoppable at the moment, ... Read More...

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

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

12:30

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Preston

Preston

Bloomfield Road will host Saturday’s football game between Blackpool and Preston, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Seasiders aim to escape the danger zone, but keep in mind that they were beaten by Hull City in their last home fixture. The good news for the hosts is that all Ekpiteta, Lavery, and Thompson are out of contention through suspensi... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 October 2022 at 12:30

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

20:00

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Watford

Watford

Millwall play host to Watford at the Den on day 16 of the new Championship campaign. The Lions are eyeing their third consecutive league win, but Watford will pose a much bigger threat for the capital club than their previous rivals. Midfielder Ryan Leonard is sidelined with a hamstring problem, but he should be the only absentee in the home side.

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This match will be played on 19 October 2022 at 20:00

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Wigan and Middlesbrough square off against each other at DW Stadium on day 16 of the new Championship campaign. The Latics have been anything but impressive of late, with the team losing three of their last four league fixtures. Wigan are eager to recover from a 2-1 loss to Sunderland, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Both Callum Lang ... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

19:45

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Loftus Road will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Queens Park Rangers and Cardiff City, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Hoops aim to make amends for a 3-1 loss to Luton Town, and a win over Cardiff could see them climb to automatic promotion places. Leon Balogun limped off with injury in the last league fixture, with fellow defender... Read More...

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

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Coventry City and Sheffield United, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the 2022/2023 Championship campaign, face each other at Coventry Building Society Arena on Wednesday evening. The Sky Blues are determined to secure yet another Championship survival, but they head into the midweek clash as the rock-bottom side. Liam Kelly is a major doubt, while Callum OH... Read More...

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

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Bloomfield Road will host Wednesday’s football game between Blackpool and Hull City, the two bottom-table sides. The Tigers do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team losing four of their last five league fixtures, and their display in a 2-0 loss to Birmingham City is not giving fans a reason for optimism. All Harvey Vale, Vaughn Covil, Benjamin Tetteh, Brandon Fle... Read More...

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

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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
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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