Championship Predictions

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

14:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

High-flying Nottingham Forest will be aiming to extend their winning run to five games when they host Birmingham City to the City Ground on Saturday. The Reds look unstoppable at the moment, but they need to keep on impressing in the season finale if they are to secure a top-six finish. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Wales international Brennan Johnson, who... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 14:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

14:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Following a 1-0 loss to Swansea City, Millwall will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Barnsley on Matchday 41. The Lions aim to stay in the playoffs berth, and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. Defender Shaun Hutchinson misses the match with injury, as well as forward Mason Bennett, but there are no s... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 14:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

14:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s Championship game between Middlesbrough and Hull City. The Boro are eager to climb to the playoffs berth, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Tigers. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but both Bola and McGree could be recalled to the starting XI. You should bear in mind that Middlesbrough are eyei... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 14:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

14:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Saturday’s football game at Ashton Gate Stadium pits together Bristol City and Peterborough United, the two bottom-table sides. The Robins did well to secure the Championship survival, while the Posh will find it hard to avoid the relegation. Since Peterborough United have no other choice but to go all guns blazing at Bristol City, we predict that the hosts will have a num... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 14:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

14:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Blackburn and Blackpool face each other at Ewood Park in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship game. The Riversiders are two points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that Saturday’s clash is of big importance for them. Top scorer Ben Brereton has overcome his injury, and the 22-year-old Chile attacker is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while al... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 14:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2022

11:45

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Bournemouth go head to head in the Championship derby. The Blades recorded a very important 1-0 win over QPR, with Oliver Norwood scoring the only goal of the match, but they need to keep on impressing in the season finale if they are to secure a top-six finish. Experienced attacker Billy Sharp remains in the recover... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2022 at 11:45

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

6 April 2022

19:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

All eyes will be on the Hawthorns when WBA and Bournemouth go head to head in a postponed Championship game. The Baggies are eight points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for the home team. However, home win should not be considered as West Brom failed to impress in the Birmingham derby at the weekend. Both Daryl Dike and Matt Ph... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 April 2022 at 19:00

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 April 2022

18:45

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Coventry

Coventry

Nottingham Forest will be aiming to build on a thrilling 4-1 win over Blackpool when they take on Coventry City at the City Ground on Wednesday. The Reds are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, and a triumph over Coventry should see them climb to the playoffs berth. Both Max Lowe and Steve Cook remain in the treatment room, while Wales international Brennan Johnson w... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 April 2022 at 18:45

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 April 2022

18:45

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Fulham

Fulham

There will be fireworks when Middlesbrough and Fulham face each other in the Championship derby at Craven Cottage. The Boro aim to build on back-to-back wins over Birmingham City and Peterborough, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but both Coburn and Watmore are pushing for a start after the duo... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 April 2022 at 18:45

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2022

19:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Following a 1-1 draw with Barnsley, Reading will look to escape the danger zone when they host Stoke City to their Madejski Stadium. Both Derby and Barnsley are breathing down their neck, meaning that Tuesday’s clash is of big importance for the home side. All Felipe Araruna, Andy Rinomhota, Yakou Meite, and Dejan Tetek should miss out with injuries, while Tom Ince is inel... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2022 at 19:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2022

18:45

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QPR

QPR

Sheffield United will be aiming to climb to the playoffs berth when they host QPR to their Bramall Lane in a postponed Championship game. The Blades have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team sharing the spoils with Blackpool, beating Barnsley, while losing to Stoke City. All David McGoldrick, Chris Basham, Jayden Bogle, Jack O’Connell, Rhian Brewster, Bil... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2022 at 18:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2022

18:45

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Tuesday’s postponed game at Deepdale pits together Preston and Blackpool, the two mid-table sides. Preston aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Luton (0-4) and Derby (0-1), and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Seasiders. Liam Lindsay is banned for the match, while all Greg Cunningham, Isaiah Brown, Tom Barkhuizen, and Ched Evans are likely to miss the... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2022 at 18:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
16 April 2026 • 10:14 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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversCoventryCoventry17/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyOxford UnitedOxford United18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallQPRQPR18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthLeicesterLeicester18/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityNorwichNorwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Hull CityHull CityBirmingham CityBirmingham City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayCharltonCharlton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaSouthamptonSouthampton18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordSheffield UnitedSheffield United18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamStoke CityStoke City18/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryPortsmouthPortsmouth21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterHull CityHull City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichDerbyDerby21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRSwanseaSwansea21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityMillwallMillwall21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford21/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonIpswichIpswich22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers22/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonHull CityHull City25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWatfordWatford25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichSwanseaSwansea25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.56
35.1 min/Goal (1292 Goals in 504 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (256 times out of 504 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (281 times out of 504 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 27%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.06
Shots / Match (Away) 11.07
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.32
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.13
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 882

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 42 25 10 7 84 42 +42 85 LWWDD
2 Ipswich Town 41 21 12 8 71 42 +29 75 WDWWL
3 Millwall 42 21 10 11 56 47 +9 73 LDWLD
4 Southampton 42 20 12 10 73 50 +23 72 WWWWW
5 Middlesbrough 42 20 12 10 62 42 +20 72 DDLDL
6 Hull City 42 20 8 14 64 60 +4 68 LWDDL
7 Wrexham 42 17 13 12 63 60 +3 64 LWDLL
8 Derby County 42 18 9 15 61 53 +8 63 WWLWL
9 Norwich City 42 17 7 18 55 50 +5 58 LWDWL
10 Bristol City 42 16 10 16 52 51 +1 58 DLWWD
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 58 63 -5 58 WWWDD
12 Watford 42 14 15 13 52 51 +1 57 WDLDL
13 Preston North End 42 14 15 13 50 53 -3 57 LWDDW
14 Swansea City 42 16 9 17 50 54 -4 57 LLDDW
15 Birmingham City 42 15 11 16 51 52 -1 56 DLLLW
16 Stoke City 42 15 10 17 49 46 +3 55 WLWLD
17 Sheffield United 42 16 6 20 59 59 0 54 DLDLW
18 Charlton Athletic 42 12 13 17 39 51 -12 49 DLLDL
19 Portsmouth 42 12 12 18 43 57 -14 48 LDDWW
20 Blackburn Rovers 43 12 12 19 38 53 -15 48 DWDDL
21 Leicester City 42 11 14 17 54 64 -10 47 LDDDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 13 18 42 56 -14 46 WWDDD
23 Oxford United 42 10 14 18 41 54 -13 44 DLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 42 1 11 30 25 82 -57 14 LLLDD

Championship Results

Date Match
10/04/2026, 19:00 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Millwall
11/04/2026, 11:30 Coventry City 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
11/04/2026, 11:30 Norwich City 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
11/04/2026, 11:30 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bristol City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Derby County
11/04/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Portsmouth
11/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 2 - 0 Watford
11/04/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Preston North End
11/04/2026, 14:00 Leicester City 0 - 1 Swansea City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Hull City
11/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
12/04/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
17/04/2026, 19:00 Blackburn Rovers - Coventry City
18/04/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Oxford United
18/04/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Queens Park Rangers
18/04/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Leicester City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Norwich City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield Wednesday - Charlton Athletic
18/04/2026, 14:00 Swansea City - Southampton
18/04/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Stoke City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Hull City - Birmingham City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
18/04/2026, 14:00 Watford - Sheffield United
19/04/2026, 11:00 Ipswich Town - Middlesbrough

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