Championship Predictions

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Preston

Preston

After sharing the spoils with Sheffield United on Tuesday evening, Nottingham Forest will look to return to winning ways in the Championship round 17 when they host Preston to their City Ground. The Reds failed to win the previous three league fixtures, with the team dropping to 17th place in the standings. All Ely, Mbe Soh, and Osei-Tutu remain in the recovery room, whilst ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Millwall will look to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Reading when they welcome Derby to the Den on Matchday 17. The Lions have been producing fine performances at home of late, and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. Midfielder George Evans should be the only absentee in the home team. The Rams, on the other hand, remained in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Luton Town and Stoke City face each other at Kenilworth Road in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Saturday’s program. The Hatters are eyeing their third consecutive win at home ground, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for the hosts. Luton quickly bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Preston, with the team beating Middlesbrough on T... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

After suffering a 2-1 loss to Swansea City, Coventry City will look to stay in the playoffs berth when they host Bristol City to their Coventry Building Society Arena. The Sky Blues are enjoying a very successful season, but they need to keep on raising their form if they are to secure a top-six finish. Considering that head coach Mark Robins can count on key players for Sat... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Cardiff City will look to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to QPR when they take on Huddersfield Town on Matchday 17. The Bluebirds aim to escape the danger zone, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Terriers. Curacao international Leandro Bacuna is pushing for a start, while Isaac Vassell remains on the sidelines with a long-term injury.

Cardiff City a... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

All eyes will be on Vitality Stadium when Bournemouth and Swansea City go head to head in the Championship round 17. The Cherries are eager to make amends for a shocking loss to Preston, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Swans. Despite failing to find the net in the midweek defeat, a man to watch in the home team will be Dominic Solanke, who has netted 11 goa... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Ewood Park will host Saturday’s football game between Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield United. The Riversiders experienced all sorts of problems at the back in a 7-0 loss to Fulham, meaning that the lack of confidence could prove to be a big problem for the home team. To make things even worse for the hosts, defender Jan Paul van Hecke will have to serve his ban against Shef... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Birmingham City and Reading go head to head at St. Andrew’s Stadium in the Championship round 17. The Blues aim to extend their winning run to four games, and they should take advantge of Reading’s current form. A man to watch in the home team will be experienced Ireland forward Scott Hogan, who has found his goal-scoring touch of late. All Chong, Colin, Oakley, and Pede... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2021

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Saturday’s football game at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Hull City, the two teams who sit in the relegation zone ahead of Matchday 17. The Tykes desperately needed a win against Derby County, and they managed to get one. Barnsley now aim to escape the relegation zone, and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. Both Halme and Morris ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2021 at 15:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

20:00

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Hull City

Hull City

After suffering a heavy 3-0 loss at Fulham, West Bromwich Albion will be aiming to get back on course when they host Hull City to the Hawthorns on Wednesday evening. The Baggies are a real force to be reckoned with at home, and you should know that they are eyeing their fourth consecutive win at the Hawthorns. Furlong is banned for the match, while all Mowatt, O’Shea, and ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 November 2021 at 20:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

19:45

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QPR

QPR

Cardiff City will be aiming to escape the danger zone when they take on QPR in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Bluebirds showed character in their last league match, with the team coming from three goals behind to share the spoils with Stoke City at Bet365 Stadium, but they once again experienced all sorts of problems at the back. Cardiff have already conceded 29... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 November 2021 at 19:45

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Bournemouth will look to cement top position in the standings when they host Preston to their Vitality Stadium on Matchday 16. The Cherries look unstoppable at the moment, with Dominic Solanke adding goals to his account week by week. Jamaica international Jamal Lowe is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute in a 2-0 win over Reading, while all Adam Smith, Junior ... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 November 2021 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 April 2026 • 18:52 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
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversLeicesterLeicester02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbySheffield UnitedSheffield United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaCharltonCharlton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCoventryCoventry02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.4
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.7 min/Goal (1399 Goals in 539 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (267 times out of 539 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (306 times out of 539 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 27%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.03
Shots / Match (Away) 11.11
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 45 27 11 7 93 45 +48 92 DDDWW
2 Ipswich Town 44 22 14 8 75 45 +30 80 WLDWD
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62 49 +13 80 LDWWD
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70 45 +25 79 DLDWW
5 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67 63 +4 70 LLWWL
7 Hull City 45 20 10 15 68 65 +3 70 DLDDL
8 Derby County 45 20 9 16 66 57 +9 69 WLWLW
9 Norwich City 45 19 8 18 62 54 +8 65 WLWWD
10 Birmingham City 45 17 12 16 56 55 +1 63 LWDWW
11 Swansea City 45 17 10 18 54 58 -4 61 DWLWD
12 Preston North End 45 15 15 15 54 59 -5 60 DWLLW
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57 59 -2 59 WDLDL
14 Queens Park Rangers 45 16 10 19 61 70 -9 58 DDLLL
15 Sheffield United 45 17 6 22 64 65 -1 57 LWWLL
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53 61 -8 57 DLLLL
17 Stoke City 45 15 10 20 51 54 -3 55 LDLLL
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48 63 -15 54 WWWLW
19 West Bromwich Albion 45 13 14 18 47 56 -9 53 DDWWD
20 Charlton Athletic 45 13 14 18 43 55 -12 53 DLDLW
21 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
22 Leicester City 45 11 16 18 57 68 -11 49 DLLDD
23 Oxford United 45 11 14 20 45 57 -12 47 DWLLW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 45 1 12 32 27 88 -61 15 DDDLL

Championship Results

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City 1 - 1 Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 5 - 1 Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 4 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 1 Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 3 Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday - West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford - Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers - Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City - Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City - Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town - Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End - Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham - Middlesbrough

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