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
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
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 (1294 Goals in 505 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (256 times out of 505 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (282 times out of 505 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 25.12
Shots / Match (Home) 14.04
Shots / Match (Away) 11.08
Fouls Per Match 21.44
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.31
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 43 25 11 7 85 43 +42 86 WWDDD
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 Blackburn Rovers 44 12 13 19 39 54 -15 49 WDDLD
20 Portsmouth 42 12 12 18 43 57 -14 48 LDDWW
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 1 - 1 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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