Championship Predictions

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Bet365 Stadium when Stoke City and Norwich City face each other in the Championship round 38. The Potters are undefeated in the previous three league fixtures, and given their signs of improvement up front, we predict that they will find the net in Saturday’s encounter. Matija Sarkic and Nick Powell remain in the recovery room, as well as veteran defend ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Aesseal New York Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Rotherham United and Cardiff City. The Millers aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Birmingham City and Preston, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. All Bailey Wright, Oliver Rathbone, Domingos Quina, Grant Hall, Sean Morrison, and Ben Wiles remain in the recov ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

After failing to spoil Blackburn’s party at Riverside Stadium, Reading will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Hull City on Saturday afternoon. The Royals aim to put an end to their four-game losing run, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Tigers. Mamadou Loum is banned for the match, while all Andy Yiadom, Scott Dann, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

QPR will look to recover from an embarrassing 6-1 loss to Blackpool when they take on Birmingham in the Championship round 38. The Hoops failed to impress in the midweek clash, but their Championship status is not in danger yet. Both Amos and Johansen are pushing for a start, while all Kenneth Paal, Ilias Chair, Ethan Laird, Chris Willock, Jake Clarke-Salter, and Leon Balogu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Reading and Swansea, Millwall will look to stay in the playoffs berth when they take on Huddersfield Town on Matchday 38. The Lions have been in a fine form of late, and it is no wonder the odds for home win have been dropping. With no fresh injury worries to report, Gary Rowett should field the same starting XI that defeated Swansea, but all ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Following a 1-1 draw with Stoke City, Middlesbrough will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Preston on Matchday 38. The Boro aim to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. Matt Clarke and Darnell Fisher remain in the recovery room, but they should be the only abse ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 March 2023

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Blackpool will look to build on a thrilling 6-1 win over QPR when they take on Coventry in the Championship round 38. The Seasiders impressed in the midweek triumph, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to avoid relegation. A man to watch in the home team will be Jerry Yates, who scored his 10th goal of the season on Tuesday evening, while all Gary Madine, Sh ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 March 2023 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2023

20:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on Stadium of Light when Sunderland and Sheffield United face each other in the Championship derby. The Black Cats aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Norwich City, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Dennis Cirkin, Corry Evans, Ross Stewart, and Elliott E ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2023 at 20:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2023

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Luton Town play host to Bristol City at their Kenilworth Road in the Championship round 37. The Hatters are eyeing their third consecutive league win, and they are likely to rely on their solid defence in Wednesday’s clash. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu suffered an injury in a hard-fought win over Sheffield United, with fellow midfielder Luke Berry likely to step up. All Dan Potts, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2023 at 19:45

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2023

19:45

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Burnley

Burnley

Hull City and Burnley go head to head at MKM Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Wednesday’s program. The Tigers have been impressive on home soil of late, with the team beating all QPR, Cardiff, and WBA at home, while sharing the spoils with Preston. Hull City, though, should be happy with one point from the midweek clash as they take on Bu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2023 at 19:45

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2023

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

John Smith’s Stadium will host Wednesday’s football game between Huddersfield and Norwich, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the season finale. The Terriers are fighting tooth and nail to secure the Championship survival, while the Canaries are eyeing a spot in the playoffs. Huddersfield’s injury list is pretty long, including the likes of Daniel Ward, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2023 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2023

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Cardiff will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Preston when they take on West Bromwich Albion in the Championship round 37. The Bluebirds have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team producing much better showings at home than on the travels. Goalkeeper Ryan Allsop is back from suspension, while fellow shot-stopper Jak Alnwick will have to serve his ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2023 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 20:48 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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield UnitedSheffield United08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CardiffCardiffStoke CityStoke City08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonSwanseaSwansea08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordPrestonPreston08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamBurnleyBurnley08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonWest HamWest Ham08/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyWest BromwichWest Bromwich09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWrexhamWrexham11/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonCardiffCardiff12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichQPRQPR12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMillwallMillwall12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPortsmouthPortsmouth12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonLincolnLincoln12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaBurnleyBurnley12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordStoke CityStoke City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • 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 1.6
Away Teams 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.87
31.4 min/Goal (172 Goals in 60 matches)
42% Clean Sheets (25 times out of 60 matches)
67% Both Teams Scored (40 times out of 60 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 30%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 8%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 17%
Under 2.5 35%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 92%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.63
Shots / Match (Home) 14.25
Shots / Match (Away) 12.38
Fouls Per Match 22
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.85
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 4.32
Players Participated 622

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 5 3 2 0 7 1 +6 11 WDWWD
2 Queens Park Rangers 5 3 1 1 7 4 +3 10 WDWWL
3 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
4 West Bromwich Albion 5 3 1 1 8 6 +2 10 WWLDW
5 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
6 Charlton Athletic 5 3 1 1 6 7 -1 10 WWWDL
7 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
8 Southampton 5 2 2 1 11 6 +5 8 LWWDD
9 West Ham United 5 2 2 1 11 7 +4 8 DLDWW
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
11 Birmingham City 5 1 4 0 7 6 +1 7 DDWDD
12 Wrexham 5 1 3 1 6 4 +2 6 DDLWD
13 Norwich City 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 6 LLWLW
14 Sheffield United 5 1 3 1 6 7 -1 6 DDDWL
15 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
16 Stoke City 5 2 0 3 8 9 -1 6 LLLWW
17 Blackburn Rovers 5 1 2 2 6 7 -1 5 DWLDL
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Watford 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 WDDLL
20 Bolton Wanderers 5 1 1 3 4 9 -5 4 WDLLL
21 Derby County 5 1 1 3 5 10 -5 4 LDLWL
22 Cardiff City 5 0 3 2 6 9 -3 3 DDDLL
23 Preston North End 5 1 0 4 5 10 -5 3 LLLLW
24 Burnley 5 0 2 3 6 12 -6 2 DLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 3 - 0 Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/09/2026, 18:45 Southampton - Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford - Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham - Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City - Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers - Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers - West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County - West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City - Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic - Queens Park Rangers
15/09/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Millwall
15/09/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Lincoln City
20/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth

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