Championship Predictions

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 February 2022

19:45

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Blackburn Rovers and Nottingham Forest go head to head at Ewood Park in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Riversiders aim to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Swansea, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Reds. Chile international Brereton returns to the starting XI, while all Pickering, Edun, Gallagher, and Poveda-Ocampo should miss o ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 February 2022 at 19:45

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 February 2022

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Bet365 Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Stoke City and Swansea City, the two mid-table sides. The Potters aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in the midweek clash. Jacob Brown is widely expected to return to the starting XI after scoring as a substitute in a 1-1 draw with Huddersfiel ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 February 2022 at 19:45

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

8 February 2022

19:45

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Luton Town play host to Barnsley at their Kenilworth Road in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Tuesday’s program. The Hatters do not want to give up on their playoffs dream, and they are eager to move closer to top six in the Championship standings. Luton impressed in a 3-0 FA Cup win over Cambridge at the weekend, and they are surely capable of beat ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 February 2022 at 19:45

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

8 February 2022

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

There will be fireworks when Fulham and Millwall square off against each other at Craven Cottage on Matchday 31. The Cottagers were beaten by Man City (1-4) in the FA Cup last 32 at the weekend, meaning that they will be fully focused on the Championship in the remainder of the season. Both Terence Kongolo and Ivan Cavaleiro are out of contention with injuries, while Antonee ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 February 2022 at 19:45

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 February 2022

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Derby County and Hull City go head to head at Pride Park in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Rams are seven points behind the safe zone, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Tigers. Derby County are on a three-game winless run in the English second tier, but this game could be the turning point for Wayne Rooney’s troops. Richard Stearman is ba ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 February 2022 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 February 2022

19:45

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Blackpool

Blackpool

After suffering elimination in the FA Cup last 32, Coventry City will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Blackpool on Tuesday evening. The Sky Blues produce much better showings at home than on the travels, and, as a result, the bookies see them as favourites to win the midweek clash. Frankaty Dabo is sidelined with injury, but he should be the only absentee in t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 February 2022 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

5 February 2022

17:30

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Blackburn

Blackburn

Following a goalless draw with Luton Town, Blackburn Rovers will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Swansea City at Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Riversiders are eyeing automatic promotion to the Premier League, but the will have to be their sharpest in the remainder of the season if they are to turn the dream into reality. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 February 2022 at 17:30

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

5 February 2022

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Hull City will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Preston at their MKM Stadium in a postponed Championship game. The Tigers have been showing signs of improvement of late, and they must be high on spirits ahead of the visit of Preston. January signing Marcus Forss is likely to make his Hull City debut against the Lilywhites.

The vis ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 February 2022 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

5 February 2022

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Bloomfield Road will host Saturday’s Championship game between Blackpool and Bristol City, the two teams who are almost level on points in the standings. Following back-to-back wins over Hull City and Millwall, the Seasiders did well to hold league leaders Fulham to a draw, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as slim favourites to beat Bristol City. Even though all Ga ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 February 2022 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 February 2022

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield United will be aiming to build on back-to-back wins over Luton Town and Peterborough United when they take on Birmingham City at St. Andrew’s Stadium. The Blades impressed in their last league match, and, as a result, the odds for away win have been dropping. Veteran attacker Billy Sharp is not getting any older, and we predict that the 35-year-old is going to pr ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 February 2022 at 19:45

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

2 February 2022

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Kirklees Stadium will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Huddersfield Town and Derby County. The Terriers aim to climb to the playoffs berth, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Both Levi Colwill and Alex Vallejo are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. Experienced attacker Jordan Rhodes ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 February 2022 at 19:45

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

2 February 2022

19:45

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Barnsley will look to put an end to their four-game losing run when they take on Cardiff City in the Championship round 30. The Tykes are stuck in the relegation zone, with the team collecting only 14 points in total in the 2021/2022 season. All Cauley Woodrow, Aapo Halme, Clarke Oduor, and Callum Brittain are sidelined with injuries, while Carlton Morris has been tested pos ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 February 2022 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
31 August 2026 • 09:25 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
LincolnLincolnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonBristol CityBristol City01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBoltonBolton01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWatfordWatford01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West HamWest HamWolvesWolves01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CitySouthamptonSouthampton01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CityNorwichNorwich01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallWrexhamWrexham02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRCardiffCardiff02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityCharltonCharlton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyBristol CityBristol City05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedNorwichNorwich05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamDerbyDerby05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWrexhamWrexham05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.64
Away Teams 1.39
Total (Combined) 3.03
29.7 min/Goal (109 Goals in 36 matches)
31% Clean Sheets (11 times out of 36 matches)
78% Both Teams Scored (28 times out of 36 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 39%
Draw 31%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 86%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 39%
Over 4.5 8%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 14%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 61%
Under 4.5 92%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.31
Shots / Match (Home) 14.61
Shots / Match (Away) 12.69
Fouls Per Match 22.67
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.22
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.44
Offsides Per Match 4.39
Players Participated 562

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Charlton Athletic 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 WWW
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 DWW
3 Swansea City 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 WDW
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 WDW
5 Southampton 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6 LWW
6 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6 WLW
7 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
8 West Bromwich Albion 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
9 Birmingham City 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 DDW
10 Watford 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 WDD
11 Bolton Wanderers 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 WDL
12 Blackburn Rovers 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 DWL
13 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4 LDW
14 Sheffield United 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 DDD
15 Cardiff City 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3 DDD
16 Norwich City 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LLW
17 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LWL
18 Lincoln City 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3 LLW
19 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2 DDL
20 West Ham United 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 2 DLD
21 Derby County 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1 LDL
22 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4 9 -5 1 DLL
23 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0 LLL
24 Stoke City 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 0 LLL

Championship Results

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham 1 - 2 Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County 0 - 3 Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 - 1 Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 4 - 1 Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 2 - 2 Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 1 West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 2 - 1 Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 5 - 1 Millwall

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
01/09/2026, 18:45 Preston North End - Bristol City
01/09/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United - Bolton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 18:45 Swansea City - Watford
01/09/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth - Derby County
01/09/2026, 18:45 Lincoln City - Blackburn Rovers
01/09/2026, 18:45 West Ham United - Wolverhampton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City - Southampton
01/09/2026, 19:00 Stoke City - Norwich City
02/09/2026, 18:45 Millwall - Wrexham
02/09/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers - Cardiff City
02/09/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
02/09/2026, 19:00 Burnley - Middlesbrough

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