Championship Predictions

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 May 2021

19:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Luton Town and Rotherham United face each other at Kenilworth Road in a postponed Championship game. The Hatters have been in a fine form in the season finale, and a win over Rotherham will see them finish the season in the top half of the table. Keep in mind, though, that all Hylton, Lockyer, and O’Kane are sidelined with injuries. The Millers, on the other hand, are figh... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 May 2021 at 19:00

Wycombe

Wycombe

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Wycombe and Bournemouth take on each other at Adams Park in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Saturday’s program. The Chairboys are stuck at the bottom of the standings, and, as things stand now, they will need a miracle to avoid relegation. Since the hosts have little to play for in their last home game of the season, we do not believe that punte... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Derby

Derby

There will be fireworks when Swansea City and Derby County face each other at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Swans failed to secure automatic promotion, but thanks to a 2-2 draw with Reading they booked their place in the playoffs. Swansea’s new goal is to finish the season in top three, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Satu... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Stoke City play host to QPR at their Bet365 Stadium in their last home game of the season. The Potters do not seem to be at the top of their game in the season finale, with the team failing to win the previous five league fixtures. Stoke City are eager to finish the season in great manner, but beating the Hoops behind closed doors is easier said than done.

The capita... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Rotherham United and Blackburn Rovers face each other at Aesseal New York Stadium in what is expected to be an entertaining game. The Millers have been struggling to find their best form in the season finale, and, as a result, their Championship status is in great danger. Rotherham United are desperate to pick up all three points from Saturday’s clash, and we are positive ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Preston will be looking to build on back-to-back wins over Derby County and Coventry City when they take on Barnsley at Deepdale on Matchday 45. The Lilywhites have been showing signs of improvement of late, and it is more than obvious that they want to finish the season in the top half of the table. The likes of Bauer, Johnson, Rafferty, and Rudd have been struggling with i... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Norwich City will be aiming to put icing on the cake on a very successful season when they host Reading at their Carrow Road in the Championship round 45. The Canaries are determined to finish the season in top position, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Royals. Defender Dimitris Giannoulis is serving the last of his three-match ban, while Byram, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Following a 1-0 loss at Watford, Millwall will be aiming to get back on course in the Championship when they welcome Bristol City at the Den on Matchday 45. The Lions do not seem to be at their sharpest in the season finale, with the team collecting only one point in total from the previous four league fixtures. The capital club aim to finish the season in the top half of th... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Luton Town will be looking to build on a 3-2 win over Bristol City when they take on Middlesbrough at their Kenilworth Road on Matchday 45. The Hatters have been in a splendid form in the season finale, but that is unlikely to help them book their place in the playoffs. Luton’s new goal is to secure a top-ten finish, and we are positive that they will go for a victory in S... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Saturday’s football game at Kirkless Stadium pits together Huddersfield Town and Coventry City, the two bottom-table sides. Despite sitting just above the relegation zone, both teams have already secured the Championship survival, meaning that they should be with guards down in the penultimate game of the season. The Terriers aim to bounce back from a heavy 5-2 loss to Bla... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Watford will be looking to melt Norwich City’s advantage in the Championship standings when they take on Brentford on Matchday 45. The Hornets have already secured automatic promotion, but they do not want to give up on their title dream. Even though Deeney, Dele-Bashiru, and Ngakia are all likely to miss the game with injuries, we predict that Watford are going to find th... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 May 2021

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Birmingham City will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Derby County when they take on Cardiff City in the Championship round 45. The Blues have been in a fine form of late, with the team recording three wins in the previous four league fixtures. Birmingham City have already secured the Championship survival, but they surely want to finish the season in style. A man to kee... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 May 2021 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
29 January 2026 • 14:22 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
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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