Championship Predictions

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Charlton

Charlton

West Bromwich face Charlton Athletic in what promises to be a tight Championship encounter, with 1-1 our predicted outcome. The Baggies continue to struggle this season, having failed to win in their last five matches and scoring just 0.7 goals per game overall, while conceding 2.1 per match. Their home form is particularly poor, with no wins in four games at the Hawthorns a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Watford and Ipswich Town square off against each other at Carrow Road in what promises to be a close Championship clash, with 0-1 our predicted outcome. The Hornets have struggled for consistency this season, winning just 20% of their games and scoring an average of 0.9 goals per match, while conceding 1.4 goals per game. Injuries to Vata and Kypianou and doubts over Othmane ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Swansea City host Preston in an intriguing Championship clash as both sides look to build momentum. With Preston struggling to find their best form, we predict a 1-0 home win. The South Wales outfit have been strong at home recently, winning three of their last four home games and scoring 2 goals per game at the Liberty Stadium. Midfielder Marko Stamenic returns from suspens ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Leicester

Leicester

Middlesbrough take on Leicester City in a Championship clash that sees the second-placed Boro aiming to extend their fine run of form. With the Foxes struggling defensively, especially on the road, we predict a 2-0 home win. The Boro head into this game unbeaten in their last four, including a 0-0 draw at Oxford United, and maintain an impressive 75% home win rate, scoring 2 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Hull City return home looking to recover from their 3–1 defeat to QPR, a match in which Japan forward Yu Hirakawa picked up a knock and remains doubtful. As both sides seem to struggle up front, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Tigers have struggled badly at home this season, collecting just 0.71 points per game and winning only 14% of their matches at the MKM Stadium. Their sco ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2026

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Blackburn Rovers look to build on their dramatic 1–0 derby win over Preston, secured by a last-minute header from Yuki Ohashi. However, our prediction leans toward a 1-1 draw as the two teams seem to be evenly matched. Despite the victory, Blackburn manager John Eustace faces major squad problems—Cantwell, Garrett, Hedges, Miller, Pears, Pratt and Tavares are all sidelin ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2026 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2026

12:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday face each other in the Steel City derby. Given the huge gap in quality between the two local rivals, we predict a routine 3-0 home win. The Blades are in strong form and pushing for a playoff spot. With Joe Rothwell back from suspension, they look more solid in midfield. They average 2.6 goals per ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2026 at 12:00

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Wrexham and Ipswich Town face each other at Racecourse Ground in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. As the two teams seem to be evenly matched, we predict a 1-1 draw. Wrexham have been solid at home lately but are missing key players Brunt, Cacace, James, and O’Connor. The Dragons average 1.2 goals scored at home while conceding 1.6, showing some defens ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Following a 2-2 draw with Preston, Watford aim to return to winning ways, but given Derby's recent signs of improvement, our prediction leans toward a 2-1 away win. Watford have been inconsistent lately, with just 1 win in their last 5 games and a 20% overall win rate. The Hornets average 0.9 goals scored per match and concede 1.4, reflecting struggles in attack and defense. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Charlton

Charlton

Charlton aim to recover from a 3-1 loss to Portsmouth, but with Southampton being in a fine form, our prediction leans toward a 3-1 home win. Southampton are in strong form, winning 4 of their last 5 games, with an overall 60% win rate. The Saints average 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, showing a solid attacking and defensive balance. At home, Southampton has be ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

As Norwich City look unstoppable at the moment, we predict that they will record a 2-1 win over Birmingham City. The Canaries come into this fixture in excellent form, winning 4 of their last 5 games and comfortably defeating WBA 3-1 in the FA Cup. Norwich boast an 80% win rate overall, scoring 2.4 goals per match while conceding only 0.8, which highlights both attacking eff ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2026

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Millwall head into this game with multiple injuries—Bryan, Jensen, Kelly, Luongo, and Smallbone are out—but they still showed resilience in a 2-1 comeback win against bottom club Sheffield Wednesday. Therefore, we predict that they will defeat Portsmouth 2-1. The Lions' home form is strong, winning 75% of recent home games, scoring 2.25 goals per match at The Den, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2026 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
17 September 2026 • 11:14 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
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

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 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.92
30.9 min/Goal (277 Goals in 95 matches)
39% Clean Sheets (37 times out of 95 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (65 times out of 95 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 31%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.96
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.43
Fouls Per Match 22.23
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.75
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.48
Offsides Per Match 4.23
Players Participated 657

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 8 5 2 1 13 6 +7 17 WDLWW
2 West Ham United 8 4 3 1 22 11 +11 15 WWWWD
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16 12 +4 15 DWWDD
4 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19 10 +9 14 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 4 2 1 15 10 +5 14 WLDWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 8 4 2 2 10 8 +2 14 DWWDL
7 Queens Park Rangers 8 3 4 1 10 7 +3 13 WLDDD
8 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13 12 +1 13 WWDWW
9 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13 WWLLW
10 Charlton Athletic 8 3 3 2 7 10 -3 12 DLDDL
11 Birmingham City 8 2 5 1 12 11 +1 11 DDLWD
12 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15 15 0 11 LWLDD
13 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 7 8 -1 11 DDWWL
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9 12 -3 10 WDDLW
15 Bolton Wanderers 8 3 1 4 11 15 -4 10 LLLWW
16 Blackburn Rovers 8 2 3 3 12 12 0 9 DLLWD
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 16 17 -1 9 LWWLL
18 Sheffield United 8 2 3 3 9 11 -2 9 WLWLL
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9 10 -1 8 LLWDD
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 8 LLWLL
21 Cardiff City 8 1 4 3 10 12 -2 7 LLDLW
22 Derby County 8 1 2 5 7 14 -7 5 WLLLD
23 Preston North End 8 1 1 6 8 15 -7 4 LWLLD
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9 17 -8 4 DLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City 1 - 0 Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 2 Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 1 - 2 Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 2 - 1 Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 1 Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City 3 - 4 Bolton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
09/10/2026, 19:00 West Ham United - Queens Park Rangers
10/10/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Norwich City
10/10/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion - Birmingham City
10/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Bristol City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County - Wrexham
10/10/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough - Wolverhampton Wanderers
10/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - Millwall
10/10/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Stoke City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Lincoln City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Watford - Burnley
10/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Cardiff City
11/10/2026, 11:00 Southampton - Portsmouth

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