Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2022

19:45

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Birmingham City will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Barnsley when they take on Peterborough United at St. Andrew’s Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Blues quickly bounced back from a 6-2 loss to Fulham, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they want to keep on climbing the standings. Both Jordan James and Scott Hogan should retain their spots in the st... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2022 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2022

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Monday’s football game between Blackburn and Middlesbrough will bring down the curtain on day 28 of the current Championship campaign. The Riversiders have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team sharing the spoils with Huddersfield, beating Cardiff, while losing to Hull in their last league match. Blackburn aim to climb to automatic promotion places, and th... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2022 at 19:45

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

West Bromwich Albion will look to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers when they host Peterborough United to the Hawthorns on Matchday 28. The Baggies are on a four-game winless run in the Championship, but they will not have a better chance than this to get back on course. Defender Semi Ajayi is on international duty, while all Robert Snodgrass, Kean Bryan, and... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Swansea City and Preston go head to head at Swansea.com in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Swans are having a season to forget, with the team sitting in the 17th place in the standings, and given their anything but good form, we do not believe that there is a big value in betting on the Welsh outfit. Swansea suffered three defeats in the previous f... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-3

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Fulham

Fulham

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Stoke City and Fulham. The Potters aim to build on a 2-0 win over Hull City which helped them regain a much-needed confidence. Stoke City are on a four-game winless run at home ground, and, no doubt, they are eager to put an end to the negative trend. All Sawyers, Bursik, Thompson, Souttar, and Powell are out of con... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Following a 2-2 draw with Preston, Sheffield United will look to return to winning ways when they face Luton Town at their Bramall Lane. The Blades are nine points behind the playoffs berth, but they have no fewer than three games in hand. Sheffield United are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash, but they will have to prove their worth on the fiel... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Reading play host to Huddersfield Town at their Select Car Leasing Stadium in the Championship round 28. The Royals are on a three-game losing run ahead of Saturday’s clash, with the team conceding 11 goals in total in the previous three league fixtures. Both Abdul-Rahman Baba and Andy Yiadom are on Africa Cup of Nations, and seeing that Scott Dann, Felipe Araruna, Tom McI... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Saturday’s football game at Coventry Building Society Arena pits together Coventry and QPR, the two top-table sides. The Sky Blues did well to crush Peterborough 4-1 in their last league match, with the team moving closer to the playoffs berth. A man to watch in the home team will be Matthew Godden, who scored a brace at the weekend, while Liam Kelly is rated doubtful afte... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Bournemouth will look to stay in automatic promotion places when they take on Hull City at their Vitality Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Cherries aim to make amends for a 3-2 loss to Luton Town, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Tigers. Jordan Zemura is on international duty, while both Adam Smith and Junior Stanislas are sidelined with injuries.

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This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Blackpool and Millwall go head to head at Bloomfield Road in the Championship round 28. The Seasiders quickly bounced back from back-to-back losses to Huddersfield and Middlesbrough, with the team beating Hull City thanks to Gary Madine’s goal from the penalty spot. Blackpool aim to stay in the playoffs race, and we are positive that they will go for a win in Saturday’s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

15:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Birmingham City and Barnsley. The Blues do not seem to bet at their sharpest, with the team collecting only one point in total from the previous four league fixtures. All Troy Deeney, Marcel Oakley, and Adan George are out of contention with injuries, while January signing Onel Hernandez should keep his plac... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 15:00

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2022

12:30

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Derby

Derby

There will be fireworks when Nottingham Forest and Derby County face each other in the East Midlands Derby. The Reds aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Millwall, with the team aiming to move closer to the playoffs berth. Lewis Grabban, who scored a late winner in the Den clash, will be the man to watch in the home team, while all Alex Mighten, Max Lowe, and Loic Mbe ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2022 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
29 January 2026 • 14:22 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
LeicesterLeicesterCharltonCharlton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWrexhamWrexham31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-3
  • BTTS: No
  • 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: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • 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: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRCoventryCoventry31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordSwanseaSwansea31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityWatfordWatford03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedOxford UnitedOxford United03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR06/02/2026, 20:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyIpswichIpswich07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonWatfordWatford07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityLeicesterLeicester07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryOxford UnitedOxford United07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityBristol CityBristol City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonPortsmouthPortsmouth07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichStoke CityStoke City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMillwallMillwall07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday08/02/2026, 12:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough08/02/2026, 20:01
  • 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 1.42
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.61
34.5 min/Goal (897 Goals in 344 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (165 times out of 344 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (199 times out of 344 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.07
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 802

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 Derby County 30 12 9 9 44 37 +7 45 LWWDW
7 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40 36 +4 43 LDLWL
10 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
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 0 - 5 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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