Championship Predictions

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

22 October 2022

15:00

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
9 September 2026 • 17:40 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
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
Bristol CityBristol CityLincolnLincoln15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughMillwallMillwall15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford18/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffCharltonCharlton19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWest HamWest Ham19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRPrestonPreston19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home 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 1.57
Away Teams 1.26
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (195 Goals in 69 matches)
41% Clean Sheets (28 times out of 69 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (47 times out of 69 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 30%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 33%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 17%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 67%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.78
Shots / Match (Home) 14.42
Shots / Match (Away) 12.36
Fouls Per Match 21.97
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.68
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.29
Offsides Per Match 4.36
Players Participated 634

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 West Bromwich Albion 6 4 1 1 9 6 +3 13 WLDWW
2 Southampton 6 3 2 1 14 7 +7 11 WWDDW
3 West Ham United 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 LDWWW
4 Swansea City 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11 DWWDL
5 Queens Park Rangers 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11 DWWLD
6 Charlton Athletic 6 3 2 1 6 7 -1 11 WWDLD
7 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
8 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
9 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
10 Norwich City 6 3 0 3 10 9 +1 9 LWLWW
11 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9 DDWLW
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
13 Watford 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1 8 DDLLW
14 Wrexham 6 1 4 1 7 5 +2 7 DLWDD
15 Birmingham City 6 1 4 1 8 8 0 7 DWDDL
16 Stoke City 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1 7 LLWWD
17 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Blackburn Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 9 -2 5 WLDLL
20 Cardiff City 6 0 4 2 7 10 -3 4 DDLLD
21 Derby County 6 1 1 4 5 11 -6 4 DLWLL
22 Bolton Wanderers 6 1 1 4 6 12 -6 4 DLLLL
23 Preston North End 6 1 0 5 6 12 -6 3 LLLWL
24 Burnley 6 0 3 3 7 13 -6 3 LLDLD

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 3 - 1 Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford 2 - 1 Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham 1 - 1 Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 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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