Championship Predictions

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

5 August 2023

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s clash between Middlesbrough and Millwall, the two teams who have big ambitions for the 2023/24 Championship campaign. The Boro did well to make it to the playoffs semis last time out, but Coventry proved to be a big catch for Michael Carrick’s troops in the Wembley Stadium showdown. The former Man Utd midfielder is still in charge of the t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 August 2023 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

5 August 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Bristol City welcome Preston North End to Ashton Gate on Saturday for a highly-anticipated season opener. Both teams aim to start their campaign on a winning note and set the tone for their Championship aspirations, but the Robins are seen as slim favourites to win this match. Bristol City will be eager to impress their loyal fans with an attacking display, seeking to exploit P ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 August 2023 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

5 August 2023

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

The Championship returns as Blackburn Rovers go head to head with West Bromwich Albion in an entertaining season opener at Ewood Park. Excitement reaches fever pitch as two promotion hopefuls clash in a high-stakes encounter. Both Blackburn and WBA have a point to prove this season, and, as a result, this fixture sets the stage for a thrilling contest. Blackburn's attacking pro ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 August 2023 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 August 2023

20:00

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Southampton

Southampton

All eyes will be on legendary Hillsborough stadium when Sheffield Wednesday and Southampton lock horns in the opening match of the new Championship campaign. The Owls are eager to impress on their return to the English second tier, but they face a difficult challenge in Friday’s showdown. New signing Pol Valentin is widely expected to make his official Sheffield Wednesday debut ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 August 2023 at 20:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

27 May 2023

16:45

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Luton

Luton

There will be fireworks when Coventry and Luton go head to head in the Championship playoffs final at Wembley Stadium. The Sky Blues set up a meeting with Luton by beating Middlesbrough in the two-legged tie and they are likely to rely on their rock-solid defence in Saturday’s clash as well. There are no fresh injury worries in Mark Robins’ team ahead of the decider, but both E ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 May 2023 at 16:45

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2023

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

All eyes will be on Riverside Stadium when Middlesbrough and Coventry face each other in the Championship playoffs semis, return leg. The two teams played out a goalless draw at Coventry Building Society Arena in the first leg and yet another close encounter is on the cards. Both Matt Clarke and Aaron Ramsey are sidelined with injuries, while Jonathan Howson is a major doubt an ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2023 at 20:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 May 2023

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

A place in the Championship playoffs final will be at stake when Luton and Sunderland take on each other at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening. The Hatters aim to overcome a one-goal deficit in the return leg and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach this time out. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of the visit of Sunderland. The ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 May 2023 at 20:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

14 May 2023

12:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Coventry City play host to Middlesbrough at their Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship playoffs semis, first leg. The Sky Blues finished the regular season in 5th place in the standings and they are undefeated in the previous seven league fixtures. The likes of Kasey Palmer, Fabio Tavares, and Callum OHare remain on the sidelines with injuries, but there are no s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 May 2023 at 12:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

13 May 2023

17:30

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Luton

Luton

There will be fireworks when Sunderland and Luton Town go head to head at Stadium of Light in the Championship playoffs semis, first leg. The Black Cats sealed their spot in the playoffs thanks to a 3-0 win over Preston, meaning that they are brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash. Alex Pritchard is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute in the last leagu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 May 2023 at 17:30

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2023

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Wigan Athletic and Rotherham United go head to head at the DW Stadium on the last day of the season. The Latics failed to secure the Championship survival, but their displays in the season finale are giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of upcoming challenges. Following back-to-back wins over Stoke and Millwall, the rock-bottom side shared the spoils with Reading in their la ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2023 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2023

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Watford and Stoke square off against each other at Vicarage Road in what is expected to be an interesting Championship clash. The Hornets aim to put an end to their three-game winless run and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Potters. Experienced Curacao midfielder Leonardo Bacuna should be recalled to the starting XI, while the likes of Sierralta, Cleverley, Kayemb ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2023 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2023

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Swansea City and West Bromwich Albion face each other at Swansea.com Stadium in the last game of the regular season. The Swans have been in a fine form of late, but that did not help them book their spot in the playoffs. The South Wales outfit did well to beat both Huddersfield and Preston in the last two home games and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2023 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
6 November 2026 • 08:58 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
WatfordWatfordMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough07/11/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRLincolnLincoln07/11/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichMillwallMillwall07/11/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffBurnleyBurnley07/11/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonSheffield UnitedSheffield United07/11/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • 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 1.66
Away Teams 1.3
Total (Combined) 2.96
30.5 min/Goal (532 Goals in 180 matches)
44% Clean Sheets (79 times out of 180 matches)
62% Both Teams Scored (112 times out of 180 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 78%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 16%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 22%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 84%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.2
Shots / Match (Home) 14.68
Shots / Match (Away) 12.52
Fouls Per Match 21.83
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.72
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.11
Offsides Per Match 4.25
Players Participated 707

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Birmingham City 15 8 5 2 28 14 +14 29 WLWWW
2 Middlesbrough 15 8 5 2 30 19 +11 29 DWWLD
3 Stoke City 15 9 2 4 24 18 +6 29 WDWWW
4 Southampton 15 8 4 3 29 15 +14 28 DWWDL
5 West Bromwich Albion 15 8 4 3 23 15 +8 28 WDWDW
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 8 4 3 26 18 +8 28 DWWWD
7 Swansea City 15 8 2 5 22 18 +4 26 LLWLL
8 Queens Park Rangers 15 6 6 3 24 18 +6 24 LWLDW
9 West Ham United 15 6 5 4 37 23 +14 23 WLLDL
10 Portsmouth 15 6 4 5 20 18 +2 22 DWDWL
11 Sheffield United 15 6 4 5 21 19 +2 22 WDWWL
12 Norwich City 15 7 0 8 32 24 +8 21 LWWWW
13 Blackburn Rovers 15 6 3 6 22 23 -1 21 LWLLW
14 Cardiff City 15 4 6 5 27 27 0 18 DWLDW
15 Wrexham 15 4 6 5 18 20 -2 18 WLLWD
16 Millwall 15 5 3 7 23 27 -4 18 DLWLL
17 Bristol City 15 5 3 7 16 24 -8 18 LDWLL
18 Bolton Wanderers 15 5 2 8 20 29 -9 17 DLLWL
19 Charlton Athletic 15 4 5 6 13 23 -10 17 LLLLW
20 Watford 15 4 3 8 13 23 -10 15 WLLWD
21 Lincoln City 15 4 3 8 15 26 -11 15 DWLLL
22 Burnley 15 1 7 7 22 31 -9 10 LLDDL
23 Derby County 15 2 4 9 14 30 -16 10 LDLLW
24 Preston North End 15 2 2 11 13 30 -17 8 LDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
06/11/2026, 20:00 Derby County 3 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
07/11/2026, 12:30 Portsmouth 1 - 2 Stoke City
07/11/2026, 12:30 Bristol City 0 - 5 Norwich City
07/11/2026, 12:30 Wrexham 1 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
07/11/2026, 15:00 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Sheffield United
07/11/2026, 15:00 Cardiff City 5 - 4 Burnley
07/11/2026, 15:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Millwall
07/11/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Lincoln City
07/11/2026, 15:00 Watford 0 - 0 Middlesbrough
07/11/2026, 15:00 Preston North End 1 - 0 Southampton
07/11/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 West Ham United
07/11/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Swansea City

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
21/11/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Cardiff City
21/11/2026, 12:30 Millwall - Queens Park Rangers
21/11/2026, 12:30 Southampton - Derby County
21/11/2026, 15:00 West Ham United - Preston North End
21/11/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United - Watford
21/11/2026, 15:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Charlton Athletic
21/11/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Bristol City
21/11/2026, 15:00 Stoke City - Birmingham City
21/11/2026, 15:00 Swansea City - West Bromwich Albion
21/11/2026, 15:00 Lincoln City - Wrexham
21/11/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers - Portsmouth
22/11/2026, 12:00 Burnley - Blackburn Rovers

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