Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 December 2022

21:00

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Reading

Reading

Following a goalless draw with Blackpool, Birmingham City will look to put an end to their three-game winless run when they face Reading on Matchday 23. The Blues are five points behind the playoffs berth, but they need to get back on course as soon as possible if they are to secure a top-six finish. Both Harlee Dean and Przemyslaw Placheta are sidelined with injuries, but t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 December 2022 at 21:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

12 December 2022

21:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Monday’s football game between Sunderland and WBA will bring down the curtain on day 22 of the new Championship campaign. The Black Cats have been in a fine form of late, with the team beating both Birmingham City and Millwall in the previous two league fixtures, and they are surely capable of matching the Baggies on home soil. The good news for the hosts is that both Jewi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 December 2022 at 21:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2022

16:00

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Hull City

Hull City

All eyes will be on Vicarage Road when Watford and Hull City face each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game. Watford played out a goalless draw with Bristol City before the World Cup break, but they are seen as favourites to beat the Tigers in front of home fans. Ismaila Sarr is back from international duty, but the Senegal winger could start from the bench, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2022 at 16:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2022

14:00

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Burnley

Burnley

QPR and Burnley square off against each other at Loftus Road on Saturday afternoon. The Hoops aim to put an end to their three-game losing run, and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the Clarets. Tyler Roberts remains on the sidelines with a calf problem, but he should be the only absentee in the home team. Meanwhile, the visiting side are determined ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2022 at 14:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Swansea City and Norwich City take on each other at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Swans do not seem to be at the top of their game, with the team failing to win the last five league fixtures, and that is probably the main reason why home win should not be considered. Joe Allen remains on the sideline ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Stoke City play host to Cardiff City at their Bet365 Stadium on day 22 of the new Championship campaign. The Potters were having their ups and downs before the World Cup break, with the team beating both Wigan and Luton, while losing to Birmingham and WBA. Australia international Harry Souttar is back from international duty, while Saturday’s clash comes too early for Nick ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Bramall Lane will host Saturday’s football game between Sheffield United and Huddersfield Town, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the remainder of the season. Sheffield United are eyeing automatic promotion, while Huddersfield Town are desperate to secure the Championship survival. The Blades defender Jack Robinson has joined the likes of Rhian Brewster, T ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Select Car Leasing Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Reading and Coventry City, the two teams who are level on points in the Championship table. The Royals desperately needed a win against Hull City before the World Cup break, and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their four-match winless run. All Tom McIntyre, Naby Sarr, and Scott D ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Following a heavy 3-0 defeat to Sunderland, Millwall will look to get back on course in the Championship when they face Wigan on Saturday afternoon. The Lions have a chances to climb to the playoffs berth, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach against Wigan. There are no fresh injury worries in the home side, but forward Benik Afobe remains in th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Luton

Luton

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Norwich City, Middlesbrough will look to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they face Luton Town at Riverside Stadium. The Boro have been in a fine form of late, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. Midfielder Riley McGree is back from international duty, while there are no fresh injury worr ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

16:00

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Birmingham

Birmingham

Blackpool will be aiming to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Wigan when they welcome Birmingham City to their Bloomfield Road in the Championship round 22. The Seasiders are on a four-game losing run in the Championship, but Saturday’s clash could be the turning point for Michael Appleton’s troops. Keep in mind, though, that important defender Marvin Ekpiteta is banned for ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 16:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

10 December 2022

13:30

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Saturday’s football game at Aesseal New York Stadium pits together Rotherham United and Bristol City, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship standings. The Millers have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team losing to Norwich City, beating Sheffield United, while sharing the spoils with Luton Town. Forward Georgie Kelly misses out ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 December 2022 at 13:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
20 August 2026 • 11:53 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
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnPortsmouthPortsmouth22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallNorwichNorwich22/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyCardiffCardiff22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonWolvesWolves22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRBoltonBolton22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonStoke CityStoke City22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield UnitedSheffield United22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamCharltonCharlton22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamWatfordWatford22/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichBurnleyBurnley23/08/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamBirmingham CityBirmingham City28/08/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbySwanseaSwansea29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWest BromwichWest Bromwich29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WolvesWolvesStoke CityStoke City29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversQPRQPR29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonLincolnLincoln29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityPortsmouthPortsmouth29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffSheffield UnitedSheffield United29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPrestonPreston29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBurnleyBurnley29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonMillwallMillwall29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWest HamWest Ham29/08/2026, 15:00
  • 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 1.33
Away Teams 1.5
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (34 Goals in 12 matches)
25% Clean Sheets (3 times out of 12 matches)
83% Both Teams Scored (10 times out of 12 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 33%
Draw 33%
Away Win 34%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 92%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 0%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 8%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 100%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.5
Shots / Match (Home) 13.75
Shots / Match (Away) 12.75
Fouls Per Match 22.92
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.83
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.08
Offsides Per Match 3.5
Players Participated 481

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Millwall 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 W
2 Queens Park Rangers 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 W
3 Bolton Wanderers 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
4 Charlton Athletic 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
5 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
6 Swansea City 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
7 Watford 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
8 West Bromwich Albion 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 W
9 Birmingham City 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 D
10 Sheffield United 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 D
11 Cardiff City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 D
12 Wrexham 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 D
13 Blackburn Rovers 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
14 Burnley 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
15 West Ham United 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 D
17 Derby County 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
18 Lincoln City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
19 Norwich City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
20 Preston North End 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
21 Southampton 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
22 Stoke City 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 L
23 Bristol City 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0 L
24 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0 L

Championship Results

Date Match
14/08/2026, 19:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
15/08/2026, 11:30 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 1 Preston North End
15/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Derby County
15/08/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Lincoln City
15/08/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
15/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
15/08/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 2 Swansea City
15/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 0 - 2 Millwall
15/08/2026, 16:30 Sheffield United 0 - 0 Birmingham City
16/08/2026, 12:30 Watford 2 - 1 Southampton
16/08/2026, 15:00 Burnley 2 - 2 West Ham United
17/08/2026, 19:00 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
22/08/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Norwich City
22/08/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City - Portsmouth
22/08/2026, 11:30 Birmingham City - Bristol City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Watford
22/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton - Stoke City
22/08/2026, 14:00 West Ham United - Charlton Athletic
22/08/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Bolton Wanderers
22/08/2026, 14:00 Derby County - Cardiff City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough
22/08/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Sheffield United
22/08/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - Wolverhampton Wanderers
23/08/2026, 11:00 West Bromwich Albion - Burnley

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