Championship Predictions

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Ewood Park will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Blackburn Rovers and Sunderland, the two promotion-chasing sides. The Riversiders quickly bounced back from a 1-0 loss to Wigan Athletic, with the team beating Middlesbrough on the road at the weekend, and, no doubt, they are high on spirits ahead of the visit of Sunderland. Defender Daniel Ayala and midfielder Sam B... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2022 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

19:45

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Reading

Reading

Tuesday’s football game at Swansea.com Stadium pits together Swansea City and Reading, the two top-table sides. Following four consecutive league wins, the Swans experienced all sorts of problems at the back in a 4-0 loss at Burnley, but the bookies still see them as favourites to beat the Royals in front of home fans. Forward Joel Piroe is banned for the match, while midf... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2022 at 19:45

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

19:45

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Luton

Luton

Norwich City will look to make amends for back-to-back losses to Preston and Watford when they face Luton Town on Matchday 16. The Canaries have a chance to climb to top position, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Hatters. A man to watch in the home team will be Teemu Pukki, who has netted four goals in the English second tier so far this term, while all Adam... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2022 at 19:45

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

19:45

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Preston

Preston

John Smith’s Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Huddersfield Town and Preston. The Terriers aim to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Rotherham United, with the team eyeing their third consecutive win at home ground, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. All Jonathan Hogg, Faustino Anjorin, and Matty Pearson should miss out with injuries, a... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2022 at 19:45

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

16 October 2022

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Sunday’s football game at MKM Stadium will bring down the curtain on day 15 of the new Championship campaign. The Tigers do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team recording only one win in the previous five league fixtures, but this game could be the turning point for the home side. Hull City’s injury list, though, is pretty long, including the likes of Harvey V... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 October 2022 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Vicarage Road when Watford and Norwich City square off against each other in the Championship derby. The Hornets have yet to find their best form, and, no doubt, they will give 100% to make amends for back-to-back losses to Swansea City and Blackpool. Joao Pedro is a major doubt, while all Mario Gaspar, Jeremy Ngakia, Tom Cleverley, and Rey Manaj are like... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 October 2022 at 19:45

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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Wigan

Wigan

Sunderland and Wigan Athletic take on each other at Stadium of Light in what will be their first Championship encounter since April 2005. Back then the Black Cats defeated the Latics 1-0 at DW Stadium, and, no doubt, Tony Mowbray’s troops want the history to be repeated. The likes of Ellis Simms, Ross Stewart, and Daniel Ballard are injured for the hosts, who failed to win... Read More...

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

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

After suffering a 3-1 loss at Stoke City, Sheffield United will look to retain top position in the standings when they welcome Blackpool to their Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon. The Blades are after their fifth home win of the process, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Veteran striker Billy Sharp is pushing for a recall to the starting XI, while all B... Read More...

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

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Reading will be aiming to make amends for a 2-1 loss to QPR when they take on WBA in the Championship round 15. The Royals continue with their old habit of producing much better displays at home than on the travels, with the team eyeing their sixth triumph at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Defender Sam Hutchinson has joined the likes of Abdul-Rahman Baba, Naby Sarr, Liam Moore,... Read More...

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

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Saturday’s football game at Deepdale pits together Preston and Stoke City, the two teams who defeated Norwich City and Sheffield United respectively at the weekend. The Lilywhites have been showing signs of improvement of late, but keep in mind that they recorded only one win over the Potters in the previous four meetings between the two clubs at Deepdale. There are no fre... Read More...

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

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers take on each other at Riverside Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Boro suffered yet another disappointing defeat at the weekend, with the team losing to Millwall on the road, but it is well known that they are tough to beat at home. Both Giles and Hackney are pushing for a start, while there are no fresh selection worri... Read More...

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

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

15 October 2022

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic, Cardiff City will look to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 15. The Bluebirds have been showing signs of improvement of late, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to make it to the Championship playoffs. Sheyi Oyo, who scored as a subst... Read More...

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
16 April 2026 • 10:14 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 RoversCoventryCoventry17/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyOxford UnitedOxford United18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallQPRQPR18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthLeicesterLeicester18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityNorwichNorwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Hull CityHull CityBirmingham CityBirmingham City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayCharltonCharlton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaSouthamptonSouthampton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordSheffield UnitedSheffield United18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamStoke CityStoke City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryPortsmouthPortsmouth21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterHull CityHull City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichDerbyDerby21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRSwanseaSwansea21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityMillwallMillwall21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonIpswichIpswich22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonHull CityHull City25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWatfordWatford25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichSwanseaSwansea25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.56
35.1 min/Goal (1292 Goals in 504 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (256 times out of 504 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (281 times out of 504 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 27%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.06
Shots / Match (Away) 11.07
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.32
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.13
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 882

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 42 25 10 7 84 42 +42 85 LWWDD
2 Ipswich Town 41 21 12 8 71 42 +29 75 WDWWL
3 Millwall 42 21 10 11 56 47 +9 73 LDWLD
4 Southampton 42 20 12 10 73 50 +23 72 WWWWW
5 Middlesbrough 42 20 12 10 62 42 +20 72 DDLDL
6 Hull City 42 20 8 14 64 60 +4 68 LWDDL
7 Wrexham 42 17 13 12 63 60 +3 64 LWDLL
8 Derby County 42 18 9 15 61 53 +8 63 WWLWL
9 Norwich City 42 17 7 18 55 50 +5 58 LWDWL
10 Bristol City 42 16 10 16 52 51 +1 58 DLWWD
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 58 63 -5 58 WWWDD
12 Watford 42 14 15 13 52 51 +1 57 WDLDL
13 Preston North End 42 14 15 13 50 53 -3 57 LWDDW
14 Swansea City 42 16 9 17 50 54 -4 57 LLDDW
15 Birmingham City 42 15 11 16 51 52 -1 56 DLLLW
16 Stoke City 42 15 10 17 49 46 +3 55 WLWLD
17 Sheffield United 42 16 6 20 59 59 0 54 DLDLW
18 Charlton Athletic 42 12 13 17 39 51 -12 49 DLLDL
19 Portsmouth 42 12 12 18 43 57 -14 48 LDDWW
20 Blackburn Rovers 43 12 12 19 38 53 -15 48 DWDDL
21 Leicester City 42 11 14 17 54 64 -10 47 LDDDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 13 18 42 56 -14 46 WWDDD
23 Oxford United 42 10 14 18 41 54 -13 44 DLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 42 1 11 30 25 82 -57 14 LLLDD

Championship Results

Date Match
10/04/2026, 19:00 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Millwall
11/04/2026, 11:30 Coventry City 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
11/04/2026, 11:30 Norwich City 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
11/04/2026, 11:30 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bristol City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Derby County
11/04/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth
11/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 2 - 0 Watford
11/04/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Preston North End
11/04/2026, 14:00 Leicester City 0 - 1 Swansea City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Hull City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
12/04/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
17/04/2026, 19:00 Blackburn Rovers - Coventry City
18/04/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Oxford United
18/04/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Queens Park Rangers
18/04/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Leicester City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Norwich City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield Wednesday - Charlton Athletic
18/04/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Southampton
18/04/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Stoke City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Hull City - Birmingham City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
18/04/2026, 14:00 Watford - Sheffield United
19/04/2026, 11:00 Ipswich Town - Middlesbrough

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