Championship Predictions

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Coventry City and Stoke City go head to head at Coventry Building Society Arena in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Sky Blues played out a 1-1 draw with Huddersfield Town in their last league match, with the team extending their winless run to five games. Coventry City are eager to climb to the playoffs berth, but this match ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Bristol City play host to Huddersfield Town at their Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship round 23. The Robins have been impressive at home ground of late, with the team beating all Barnsley, Stoke, and Derby at home, while sharing the spoils with Blackburn Rovers. Forward Alex Scott has joined the likes of Joe Williams, Nathan Baker, Andy King, Tommy Conway, and Robbie C... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Blackpool will look to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Derby County when they take on Peterborough on Matchday 23. The Seasiders are on a three-game losing run in the Championship, and seeing that they failed to find the net in the previous four league fixtures, home win should not be considered. All Luke Garbutt, Kevin Stewart, Grant Ward, and Matty Virtue are sidelined with ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Saturday’s football game at Ewood Park pits together Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Riversiders look unstoppable at the moment, with the team winning each of their last four league fixtures, and a victory over Birmingham will see them move closer to automatic promotion places. Tony Mowbray should stick t... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

12:30

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s Championship game between Middlesbrough and Bournemouth, the two top-table sides. The Boro have been in a fine form of late, with the team beating both Huddersfield and Swansea, while sharing the spoils with Stoke City. Even though all Duncan Watmore, Isaiah Jones, Matt Crooks, and Marcus Browne are out of contention with injuries. Th... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 12:30

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

12:30

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Derby

Derby

Cardiff City and Derby County face each other at Cardiff City Stadium in the Championship round 23. The Bluebirds have been playing some high-scoring games of late, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. The good news for the hosts is that defender Sean Morrison is back from suspension. The Rams, on the other hand, desperately needed a win against Bla... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 December 2021 at 12:30

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 December 2021

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

West Bromwich Albion will be aiming to extend their winning run to three games when they take on Barnsley at Oakwell. The Baggies are eager to stay in the race for automatic promotion, and the bookies see them as favourites to win Friday’s clash. However, away win should not be considered this time out as the visitors are hit by coronavirus.

All Semi Ayayi, Conor T... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 December 2021 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

13 December 2021

19:45

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QPR

QPR

High-flying Sheffield United will look to extend their winning run to four games when they host Queens Park Rangers to their Bramall Lane on Monday evening. The Blades have found their best form of late, and we are positive that they are going to find the net on Matchday 22. Ireland international David McGoldrick, who found the net in a 3-2 win over Cardiff City, will be the... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 December 2021 at 19:45

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

There will be fireworks when West Bromwich Albion and Reading take on each other in the Championship round 22. The Baggies desperately needed a win against Coventry City, and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their four-match winless run. WBA aim to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive, and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Sa... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2021 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2021

15:00

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

All eyes will be on Swansea.com Stadium when Swansea City and Nottingham Forest face each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The two teams are almost level on points in the standings, but the Swans are seen as slim favourites to win Saturday’s game. Considering that Russell Martin has a full squad to choose from, home win should be considered.

The Red... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2021 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2021

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Stoke and Middlesbrough square off against each other at Bet365 Stadium on day 22 of the new Championship campaign. The Potters aim to build on a 2-0 win over Queens Park Rangers, and a triumph over Middlesbrough will see them stay in the playoffs berth. Keep in mind, though, that all Romaine Sawyers, Josef Bursik, Jordan Thompson, Harry Souttar, and Nick Powell are out of c... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2021 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

11 December 2021

15:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Preston will look to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers when they host Barnsley to their Deepdale. The Lilywhites are eager to move closer to the top half of the table, and they will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways. All Matthew Olosunde, Joshua Murphy, Connor Wickham, and Isaiah Brown should miss out with injuries for the home team. <... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 December 2021 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
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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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
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 1.18
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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