Championship Predictions

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

After playing out a 2-2 draw with Derby County in midweek, Luton Town will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship round 14 on Saturday afternoon. The Hatters are undefeated in the previous four league fixtures, with the team netting nine goals in total in these games. Both Naismith and Clark are likely to drop to the bench, with Onyedinma and Muskwe stepping... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Coventry City and Derby County square off against each other at Coventry Building Society Arena in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship encounter. The Sky Blues continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, with the team eyeing their seventh consecutive win at home ground. Coventry aim to keep their 100% record in fro... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Bournemouth and Huddersfield Town face each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game at Vitality Stadium. The Cherries are on a three-game winning run ahead of Saturday’s clash, and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach. Dominic Solanke, who scored the winner against Stoke City, will be the man to watch in the home team, while all Brady, Brooks... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Blackpool will look to build on a come-from-behind win over Reading when they take on Preston at their Bloomfield Road on Matchday 14. The Seasiders have been playing some high-scoring games of late, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Talented attacker Owen Dale is pushing for a start, while all Hamilton, Virtue-Thick, and Ward are out of contenti... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

All eyes will be on Ewood Park when Blackburn Rovers and Reading go head to head in the Championship round 14. The Riversiders aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Royals. All Dack, Garrett, Rankin-Costello, and Wharton are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home tea... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Birmingham City and Swansea City go head to head at St. Andrew’s Stadium on day 14 of the new Championship campaign. The Blues played out a goalless draw with Huddersfield on Wednesday, with the having no more than six goal attempts. Birmingham City are eager to put an end to their seven-game winless run, but they will have a big fish to fry in Saturday’s football game. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

23 October 2021

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Cardiff take on Middlesbrough at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Bluebirds are having a season to forget, and given their seven-game losing run, we do not believe that there is a big value in betting on the hosts. Both Davies and Vassell are sidelined with injuries, but there are no other absentees in the home team.

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This match will be played on 23 October 2021 at 12:30

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

20 October 2021

20:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Reading and Blackpool take on each other at Select Car Leasing Stadium in the Championship round 13. The Royals aim to build on back-to-back wins over Cardiff City and Barnsley, and they should continue to rely on their rock-solid defence. You should bear in mind that under 2.5 goals have been netted in each of their last four league fixtures. All Araruna, Joao, McIntyre, an... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 October 2021 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 October 2021

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

All eyes will be on Swansea.com Stadium when Swansea City and West Bromwich Albion square off against each other in the Championship round 13. The Swans aim to build on a 3-0 win over Cardiff City, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Talented Dutch attacker Joel Piroe, who found the net in the triumph over Cardiff, is widely expected to lead the li... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 October 2021 at 19:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 October 2021

19:45

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Coventry

Coventry

Preston will be aiming to put an end to their seven-game winless run when they take on Coventry City at their Deepdale on Wednesday evening. The Lilywhites have been struggling to find their best form in the first half of the season, and it has to be noted that they had no more than 8 goal attempts in the goalless draw with Derby. All Brown, Evans, McCann, Olosunde, and Wick... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 October 2021 at 19:45

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

20 October 2021

19:45

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Middlesbrough play host to Barnsley at their Riverside Stadium on day 13 of the new Championship campaign. The Boro aim to build on a 2-0 win over Peterborough United, with the team eyeing their third consecutive triumph at home ground. Teenage attacker Joshua Coburn is pushing for a start after finding the net in Saturday’s triumph, while the likes of Ameobi, Bola, Browne... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 October 2021 at 19:45

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

20 October 2021

19:45

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Hull City and Peterborough United go head to head at MKM Stadium in the Championship round 13. The Tigers have been struggling in the first half of the season, with the team sitting just above the relegation zone ahead of the midweek clash. However, Hull City will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways in the English second tier.

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This match will be played on 20 October 2021 at 19:45

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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
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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