Championship Predictions

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Millwall play host to Swansea City at the Den on day 24 of the new Championship campaign. The Lions have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating Birmingham at home, while losing to both Hull City and Peterborough on the road. The capital club are undefeated in the previous five home fixtures, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of t... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest go head to head at Riverside Stadium in the Championship round 24. The Boro aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bournemouth, and a win in the Boxing Day clash could see them climb to the playoffs berth. Slovenia international Andraz Sporar should continue to lead the line for the hosts, while midfielder Marcus Browne remains in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Luton Town and Bristol City take on each other at Kenilworth Road on Boxing Day. The Hatters have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team losing to Cardiff City, beating Blackpool, while sharing the spoils with Fulham. Luton aim to move closer to the Championship playoffs berth, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Robins. Midfielder Luke Berry sh... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Hull City and Blackburn Rovers go head to head at MKM Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Tigers aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, but this will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Josh Emmanuel has been tested positive for coronavirus, while all Lewie Coyle, Alfie Jones, and Brandon Fleming are sidelined with injuries. <... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Huddersfield Town and Blackpool square off against each other at Kirklees Stadium in the Championship round 24. The Terriers aim to build on a 3-2 win over Bristol City, with the team eyeing their seventh home triumph of the process. Danny Ward should continue to lead the line for the hosts despite failing to find the net in the last league match, while all Jonathan Hogg, Al... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Fulham will be looking to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Sheffield United when they host Birmingham City to their Craven Cottage on Matchday 24. The Cottagers are on a five-game winless run in the Championship, meaning that they need to get back on course as soon as possible if they are to secure automatic promotion to the Premier League. Both Cavaleiro and Stansfield are out... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
NA

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

This match has been postponed.

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This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
NA

Match Time & Date:

26 December 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

This match has been postponed.

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This match will be played on 26 December 2021 at 15:00

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

20 December 2021

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on Craven Cottage when Fulhm and Sheffield United face each other in the Championship derby. The Cottagers made a flying start to the season, but they have drawn each of their last four league fixtures. The capital club aim to return to winning ways as soon as possible, and we are positive that they will go for a win in Monday’s clash. The Blades, on the o... Read More...

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

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Reading and Luton square off against each other at Select Car Leasing Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Royals aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to WBA, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at Luton. All Jahmari Clarke, Michael Morrison, Andy Rinomhota, Tom McIntyre, Yakou Meite, and Lucas Joao are out of contention with injuries for the hosts. ... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
NA

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

This match has been postponed.

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

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 December 2021

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

The City Ground will host Saturday’s football match between Nottingham Forest and Hull City. The Reds aim to extend their winning run to three games, and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach. A man to keep an eye in the home team will be winger Lewis Grabban, who found the net in the 4-1 crushing of Swansea. Both Max Lowe and Loic Mbe Soh are sidelin... Read More...

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

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21 April 2026 • 07:35 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
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityPrestonPreston22/04/2026, 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: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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) 2.57
35 min/Goal (1349 Goals in 524 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (264 times out of 524 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (293 times out of 524 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 27%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.08
Shots / Match (Home) 14
Shots / Match (Away) 11.08
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.28
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.83
Players Participated 883

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 44 26 11 7 90 44 +46 89 WDDDW
2 Millwall 44 23 10 11 61 48 +13 79 WLDWW
3 Ipswich Town 42 21 13 8 73 44 +29 76 DWWLD
4 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
5 Middlesbrough 43 20 13 10 64 44 +20 73 DLDLD
6 Wrexham 44 19 13 12 66 60 +6 70 DLLWW
7 Hull City 44 20 10 14 67 63 +4 70 DDLDD
8 Derby County 44 19 9 16 63 55 +8 66 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 44 19 7 18 61 53 +8 64 DWLWW
10 Swansea City 44 17 9 18 53 57 -4 60 DDWLW
11 Bristol City 44 16 11 17 56 57 -1 59 WWDLD
12 Queens Park Rangers 44 16 10 18 59 67 -8 58 WDDLL
13 Sheffield United 43 17 6 20 61 59 +2 57 LDLWW
14 Birmingham City 43 15 12 16 52 53 -1 57 LLLWD
15 Watford 44 14 15 15 52 56 -4 57 LDLLL
16 Preston North End 43 14 15 14 50 55 -5 57 WDDWL
17 Stoke City 44 15 10 19 50 51 -1 55 WLDLL
18 West Bromwich Albion 44 13 13 18 47 56 -9 52 DDDWW
19 Portsmouth 44 13 12 19 45 62 -17 51 DWWWL
20 Charlton Athletic 43 12 14 17 40 52 -12 50 LLDLD
21 Blackburn Rovers 44 12 13 19 39 54 -15 49 WDDLD
22 Leicester City 44 11 15 18 56 67 -11 48 DDLLD
23 Oxford United 44 10 14 20 41 56 -15 44 DDWLL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 43 1 12 30 26 83 -57 15 LLDDD

Championship Results

Date Match
17/04/2026, 19:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Coventry City
18/04/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 0 Oxford United
18/04/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
18/04/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 0 Leicester City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 2 - 4 Norwich City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
18/04/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 1 - 2 Southampton
18/04/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 2 - 0 Stoke City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Hull City 1 - 1 Birmingham City
18/04/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 0 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
18/04/2026, 14:00 Watford 0 - 2 Sheffield United
19/04/2026, 11:00 Ipswich Town 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
21/04/2026, 18:45 Coventry City 5 - 1 Portsmouth
21/04/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Derby County
21/04/2026, 18:45 Southampton 2 - 2 Bristol City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Leicester City 2 - 2 Hull City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Oxford United 0 - 1 Wrexham
21/04/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 2 Swansea City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Stoke City 1 - 3 Millwall
21/04/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Watford
22/04/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Sheffield Wednesday
22/04/2026, 18:45 Birmingham City - Preston North End
22/04/2026, 18:45 Charlton Athletic - Ipswich Town
22/04/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United - Blackburn Rovers

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