Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 October 2022

19:45

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Burnley

Burnley

Wednesday’s Championship game at St. Andrew’s Stadium pits together Birmingham City and Burnley, the two teams who defeated Hull City and Swansea City respectively at the weekend. The Blues are eyeing their third consecutive league win, but they face an uphill task in the midweek clash. All George Friend, Marc Roberts, and Nico Gordon are out of contention through injuri ... Read More...

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

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

20:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Following a morale-boosting 2-0 win over Reading, West Bromwich Albion will look to escape the danger zone when they face Bristol City on Matchday 16. The Baggies recorded their only second win of the season at the weekend, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they do not want to stop now. Experienced winger Matt Phillips should keep his place in the startin ... Read More...

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

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2022

20:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Stoke City play host to Rotherham United at their Bet365 Stadium on day 16 of the new Championship campaign. The Potters are eyeing their third consecutive league win, and they are surely capable of matching the Millers on home soil. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Jacob Brown, Gavin Kilkenny, and Harry Souttar remain in the treatment room.

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
2 September 2026 • 18:47 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
MillwallMillwallWrexhamWrexham02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRCardiffCardiff02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityCharltonCharlton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyBristol CityBristol City05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedNorwichNorwich05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamDerbyDerby05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWrexhamWrexham05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield UnitedSheffield United08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffStoke CityStoke City08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonSwanseaSwansea08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordPrestonPreston08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • 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 1.61
Away Teams 1.36
Total (Combined) 2.98
30.2 min/Goal (131 Goals in 44 matches)
36% Clean Sheets (16 times out of 44 matches)
73% Both Teams Scored (32 times out of 44 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 84%
Over 2.5 68%
Over 3.5 39%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 16%
Under 2.5 32%
Under 3.5 61%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.39
Shots / Match (Home) 14.73
Shots / Match (Away) 12.66
Fouls Per Match 22.09
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.84
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.25
Offsides Per Match 4.48
Players Participated 578

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 4 3 1 0 7 1 +6 10 WDWW
2 Charlton Athletic 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 WWW
3 Southampton 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5 7 LWWD
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 WDW
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 2 1 1 11 8 +3 7 DWWL
6 Bristol City 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7 LDWW
7 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6 WLW
8 Birmingham City 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6 DDWD
9 Sheffield United 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6 DDDW
10 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
11 West Bromwich Albion 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
12 West Ham United 4 1 2 1 8 7 +1 5 DLDW
13 Blackburn Rovers 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5 DWLD
14 Watford 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 5 WDDL
15 Bolton Wanderers 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 4 WDLL
16 Lincoln City 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 4 LLWD
17 Derby County 4 1 1 2 5 7 -2 4 LDLW
18 Cardiff City 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3 DDD
19 Norwich City 4 1 0 3 5 7 -2 3 LLWL
20 Portsmouth 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 3 LWLL
21 Stoke City 4 1 0 3 4 9 -5 3 LLLW
22 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2 DDL
23 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4 9 -5 1 DLL
24 Preston North End 4 0 0 4 3 9 -6 0 LLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham 1 - 2 Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County 0 - 3 Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 - 1 Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 4 - 1 Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 2 - 2 Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 1 West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 2 - 1 Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 5 - 1 Millwall

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
01/09/2026, 18:45 Preston North End 1 - 3 Bristol City
01/09/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United 3 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 18:45 Swansea City 2 - 0 Watford
01/09/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth 0 - 2 Derby County
01/09/2026, 18:45 Lincoln City 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
01/09/2026, 18:45 West Ham United 4 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Southampton
01/09/2026, 19:00 Stoke City 1 - 0 Norwich City
02/09/2026, 18:45 Millwall - Wrexham
02/09/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers - Cardiff City
02/09/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
02/09/2026, 19:00 Burnley - Middlesbrough

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