Championship Predictions

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Burnley

Burnley

Following a 2-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland will be looking to return to winning ways when they take on Burnley in the Championship round 17. The Black Cats have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team continuing with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels. Talented forward Amad Diallo is pushing for a recall to the ... Read More...

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

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Coventry

Coventry

Stoke City play host to Coventry City at their Bet365 Stadium in the Championship round 17. The Potters aim to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Rotherham United, but beating the in-form Sky Blues is easier said than done. Both Gavin Kilkenny and Harry Souttar are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home side. Coventry City, on the other hand, prov... Read More...

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

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Norwich

Norwich

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Norwich City square off against each other in the Championship derby. The Blades made a flying start to the season, but they do not seem to be at the top of their game at the moment, with the team failing to win the last five league fixtures. Since the hosts are desperate to return to winning ways, we are positive th... Read More...

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

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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.

<... Read More...

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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.

The Hornets, on the... Read More...

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

VIEW PREDICTION

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

Author image
Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 May 2026 • 10:04 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
Hull CityHull CityMillwallMillwall08/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSouthamptonSouthampton09/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallHull CityHull City11/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough12/05/2026, 20:00
  • 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 1.4
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.61
34.5 min/Goal (1438 Goals in 552 matches)
49% Clean Sheets (272 times out of 552 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (314 times out of 552 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.24
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.18
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.16
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 887

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 +52 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 +33 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 +15 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 +26 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 +25 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 +4 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 +4 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 +8 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 +7 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 +1 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55 WWLWD
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 53 DWWDL
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53 LDLWL
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 52 LLDDW
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52 DLDWL
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47 WLLWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 18 DDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford 0 - 4 Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City 2 - 1 Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/05/2026, 19:00 Hull City - Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough - Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall - Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton - Middlesbrough

Related Leagues We Cover

Stay on top of Europe’s biggest football competitions with our expert predictions for other leagues including the ones below.

  • Premier League Predictions. Our Premier League forecasts provide in-depth analysis of England’s top clubs and the ongoing title race.
  • EFL League One Predictions. EFL League One forecasts explore the promotion contenders and form trends across England’s competitive third division.
  • EFL League Two Predictions. Our League Two coverage highlights key teams aiming for promotion and those battling to avoid relegation.
  • Scottish Premiership Predictions. Our Premiership coverage delivers detailed insights into Scotland’s top league, from title challengers to survival fights.
  • La Liga Predictions. Our Spanish football predictions include expert calls and data-led insights into Spain’s top-flight competition.
Left Menu Icon