Championship Predictions

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2022

12:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Sunday’s football game between Hull City and Stoke City will bring down the curtain on day 27 of the current Championship campaign. The Tigers aim to put an end to their four-match winless run in the Championship, and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field. Ryan Longman returns to the starting XI after scoring as a substitute in the FA Cup loss to Everton.

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This match will be played on 16 January 2022 at 12:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium will host Saturday’s game between Queens Park Rangers and West Bromwich Albion. The Hoops aim to build on the FA Cup win over Rotherham United, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive win in all competitions. QPR proved their worth in back-to-back wins over Bristol City and Birmingham City, but this match will be anything but a walk in... Read More...

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

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After defeating Stoke City in their last league match, Preston will look to stay in the playoffs race when they take on Birmingham City at their Deepdale. The Lilywhites were eliminated by Cardiff City in the FA Cup round 3 at the weekend, meaning that they will be fully focused on the Championship in the remainder of the season. Evans and Riis should keep their places up fr... Read More...

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

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Peterborough United play host to Coventry City at their Weston Homes Stadium on day 27 of the current Championship campaign. The Posh continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, and they are surely capable of matching the Sky Blues on home soil. Midfielder Bali Mumba should be recalled to the starting XI after finding the net in t... Read More...

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

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

After suffering a 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace at the weekend, Millwall will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Nottingham Forest on Matchday 27. The Lions aim to keep their playoffs hopes alive, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Reds. A man to watch in the home team will be Benik Afobe, who has been scoring goals for fun of late.

Forest, on... Read More...

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

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Middlesbrough and Reading, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the remainder of the season. Middlesbrough aim to extend their winning run to four games, and a win over Reading should see them climb to the playoffs berth. Slovenia international Andraz Sporar is widely expected to return to the start... Read More...

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

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Huddersfield Town and Swansea City take on each other at Kirklees Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Terriers aim to build on the FA Cup win over Burnley, and a triumph over Swansea will see them stay in the playoffs berth. Goalkeeper Ryan Schofield suffered an injury in the FA Cup triumph, with Lee Nicholls returning to the starting XI. ... Read More...

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

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Fulham will be aiming to overtake Bournemouth in top position when they take on Bristol City in the Championship round 27. The Cottagers rolled over Reading 7-0 in midweek, with key attacker Aleksandar Mitrovic scoring a brace. The Serbia striker should continue to lead the line for the hosts, while Ivan Cavaleiro remains in the recovery room.

The Robins, on the othe... Read More...

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

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on Pride Park when Derby County and Sheffield United face each other in the Championship round 27. The Rams have yet to recover from the 21-point deduction, with the team sitting in the ultimate position, eleven points behind the safe zone. Wayne Rooney’s troops face yet another must-win game against Sheffield United, and they are likely to leave their hea... Read More...

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

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers face each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Bluebirds did well to eliminate Preston in the FA Cup round 3 at the weekend, but they are on a four-game winless run in the English second tier. January signing Cody Drameh is likely to make his Cardiff City debut against Blackburn.

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

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Barnsley play host to Blackpool at their Oakwell on day 27 of the current Championship campaign. The Tykes were not in action in midweek as their clash with Stoke City was postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak at the Yorkshire club. Considering that Barnsley are hit by both injuries and coronavirus, we are not tempted to put our money on the hosts. The Seasiders, on the other h... Read More...

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

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2022

12:30

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Kenilworth Road will host Saturday’s football game between Luton Town and Bournemouth, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Hatters occupy 16th place in the standings, with the team having slim chances of booking their place in the playoffs. Even though Luton impressed in a 4-0 win over Harrogate, home win should not be considered as Bournemouth a... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 January 2022 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
26 January 2026 • 06:37 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
Bristol CityBristol CityDerbyDerby30/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWrexhamWrexham31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySouthamptonSouthampton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversHull CityHull City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichPrestonPreston31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallSheffield UnitedSheffield United31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedBirmingham CityBirmingham City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthWest BromwichWest Bromwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRCoventryCoventry31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordSwanseaSwansea31/01/2026, 15:00
  • 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 1.42
Away Teams 1.18
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (892 Goals in 343 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (164 times out of 343 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (199 times out of 343 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 27%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.09
Shots / Match (Away) 11.18
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.07
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 799

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 29 17 7 5 62 33 +29 58 DLWWL
2 Middlesbrough 29 16 7 6 46 29 +17 55 LWWWW
3 Ipswich Town 28 14 8 6 48 27 +21 50 WWWWL
4 Hull City 28 15 5 8 47 40 +7 50 WLWWW
5 Millwall 29 14 7 8 36 35 +1 49 DWWLW
6 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 29 12 7 10 40 31 +9 43 WLDLW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
10 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
11 Derby County 29 11 9 9 39 37 +2 42 WLWWD
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 LWDDL
13 Birmingham City 29 10 9 10 39 38 +1 39 LWDWD
14 Leicester City 29 10 8 11 40 43 -3 38 LWLDL
15 Southampton 29 9 10 10 41 41 0 37 DLLWD
16 Swansea City 29 10 6 13 32 37 -5 36 WLDWL
17 Sheffield United 28 11 2 15 39 41 -2 35 WWLLW
18 Norwich City 29 9 6 14 37 41 -4 33 WLWWW
19 Charlton Athletic 28 8 8 12 27 38 -11 32 DDWLL
20 West Bromwich Albion 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 32 LLLLD
21 Portsmouth 27 7 9 11 24 37 -13 30 WLWDD
22 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 LDLLD
23 Oxford United 28 6 9 13 27 36 -9 27 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 28 1 8 19 18 56 -38 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
23/01/2026, 20:00 Derby County 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/01/2026, 12:30 Millwall 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
24/01/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End
24/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Watford
24/01/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
24/01/2026, 15:00 Hull City 2 - 1 Swansea City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 2 Oxford United
24/01/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Stoke City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
24/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Wrexham
25/01/2026, 12:00 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Southampton
26/01/2026, 20:00 Norwich City 2 - 1 Coventry City

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
30/01/2026, 20:00 Bristol City - Derby County
31/01/2026, 12:30 Sheffield Wednesday - Wrexham
31/01/2026, 12:30 Stoke City - Southampton
31/01/2026, 12:30 Leicester City - Charlton Athletic
31/01/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Norwich City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town - Preston North End
31/01/2026, 15:00 Oxford United - Birmingham City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Watford - Swansea City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth - West Bromwich Albion
31/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers - Coventry City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers - Hull City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Millwall - Sheffield United

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