Championship Predictions

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

31 August 2022

20:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Bet365 Stadium will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Stoke City and Swansea City, the two bottom-table sides. The Potters defeated Blackburn thanks to Lewis Baker’s goal at the weekend, with the team putting an end to their three-game winless run, and they must be high on confidence ahead of the trip to Stoke-on-Trent. All Harry Souttar, Nick Powell, Harry Clar... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 August 2022 at 20:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

31 August 2022

20:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Blackpool and Blackburn Rovers face each other at Bloomfield Road in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Seasiders head into Wednesday’s clash following back-to-back draws with Burnley and Bristol City where they scored six goals in total, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Sonny Carey is banned for the match, while all Keshi Anderson, L... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 August 2022 at 20:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

31 August 2022

19:45

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Sunderland play host to Rotherham United at their Stadium of Light in the Championship round 7. The Black Cats have been having their ups and downs in the first half of the season, but they are surely capable of matching the Millers on home soil. All Leon Dajaku, Dan Ballard, and Carl Winchester are sidelined with injuries, while interim head coach Martin Canning should stic... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 August 2022 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

31 August 2022

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Out-of-sorts Coventry City will look to escape the relegation zone when they face Preston at Coventry Building Society Arena in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Sky Blues made a slow start to the season, but keep in mind that they have three games in hand. Gustavo Hamer is banned for the match, while Callum O’Hare is a major doubt, and he will be asses... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 August 2022 at 19:45

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

31 August 2022

19:45

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Following a 3-3 draw with Blackpool, Bristol City will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they host Huddersfield Town to their Ashton Gate Stadium on Wednesday. The Robins have been scoring goals for fun of late, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play against Huddersfield. Both Tomas Kalas and Nathan Baker are sidelined... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 August 2022 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

20:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

After failing to win the previous three league fixtures, Watford will look to give fans some cheer when they face Middlesbrough in the Championship round 6. The Hornets have a chance to climb to the playoffs berth, and we are positive that they will go for a win in Tuesday’s clash. All Samuel Kalu, Tom Dele-Bashiru, and Imran Louza are sidelined through injuries, while Jur... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 20:00

Wigan

Wigan

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Wigan Athletic will be looking to bounce back from a massive 5-1 loss to Burnley when they face WBA in the Championship round 7. The start to the season has been a mixed bag for the Baggies, with the team losing to Blackburn, beating Hull City, while sharing the spoils with the likes of Watford, Cardiff City, and Huddersfield. Daryl Dike remains in the recovery room, while C... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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Reading

Reading

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Reading face each other in the Championship round 7. The Blades are eyeing a return to the Premier League, and their fine start to the season is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of upcoming challenges. Enda Stevens, Ciaran Clark, Jack Robinson, Jayden Bogle, Jack O’Connell, Wes Foderingham, and Adam D... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

After recording a 3-2 win over Watford at the weekend, Queens Park Rangers will look to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Hull City in the Championship round 7. The Hoops did well to put an end to their three-game winless run, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, and, as a result, the odds for home win have been dropping. Both Jake C... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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Luton

Luton

Cardiff City and Luton Town square off against each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship clash. The Bluebirds aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Hatters. Both Joel Bagan and Jamilu Colins are sidelined with injuries, but there are no other selection worries in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

Burnley play host to Millwall at their Turf Moor on day 7 of the new Championship campaign. The Clarets rolled over Wigan Athletic 5-1 in their last league match, with the team putting an end to their four-game winless run, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to return to the Premier League. Jay Rodriguez, who found the net in the crushing of the Latics, wil... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

30 August 2022

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

Birmingham City welcome Norwich City to their St. Andrew’s Stadium in the Championship round 7. The Blues kicked off the new campaign in style, with the team beating Huddersfield Town 2-1, but they are on a four-game winless run in the English second tier ahead of the visit of Norwich. The hosts have been struggling in front of goal of late, with the team netting only one ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 August 2022 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
11 May 2026 • 10:08 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
SouthamptonSouthamptonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough12/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.39
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.7 min/Goal (1440 Goals in 555 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (277 times out of 555 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (314 times out of 555 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 27%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.23
Shots / Match (Home) 14.04
Shots / Match (Away) 11.19
Fouls Per Match 21.43
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.28
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 888

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 0 - 0 Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall 0 - 2 Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton - Middlesbrough

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