Championship Predictions

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

17:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Middlesbrough and Swansea, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship table. The Boro desperately needed a win against Huddersfield Town, and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their five-game winless run. A man to watch in the home team will be Duncan Watmore, who scor ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 17:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

17:00

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Derby

Derby

Saturday’s football game at Ashton Gate Stadium pits together Bristol City and Derby County, the two bottom-table sides. The Robins aim to make amends for a 2-0 loss to Sheffield United, and the fact that they defeated Stoke City in their last home fixture is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of Derby. Keep in mind, though, that all Williams, Bake ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 17:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Reading and Hull City square off against each other at Select Car Leasing Stadium in the Championship round 21. The Royals did well to beat Swansea City in their last league match, with the team moving away from the relegation zone, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to avoid relegation to the League One. Anyhow, Veljko Paunovic are high on confidence ahead ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Nottingham Forest will look to extend their unbeaten run to seven games when they host Peterborough to their City Ground on Matchday 21. The Reds have been showing signs of improvement of late, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to secure a top-six finish. All Max Lowe, Loic Mbe Soh, and Jordi Osei-Tutu are sidelined with injuries, but there are no ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Milwall play host to Birmingham City at the Ten in the Championship round 21. The Lions aim to put an end to their four-game winless run, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Blues. Millwall are undefeated in the previous four home games in the league, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of the visit of Birmingham City. Midfielder Ryan Leonar ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Cardiff City and Sheffield United face each other at Cardiff City Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Bluebirds aim to build on a 2-1 win over Luton Town, but the Blades will pose a much bigger threat for the hosts than their previous rivals. Head coach Steve Morison has no fresh injury worries, and he is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Bloomfield Road will host Saturday’s football game between Blackpool and Luton Town, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship standings. The Seasiders are on a five-game winless run in the Championship, with the team failing to find the net in the previous two league fixtures. Blackpool are six points behind the playoffs berth, and they are likely t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Blackburn Rovers and Preston take on each other at Ewood Park in the Championship round 21. The Riversiders aim to build on back-to-back wins over Peterborough United and Stoke City, and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach on Saturday afternoon. Daniel Ayala, who limped off with injury against the Posh, is a major doubt, as well as Joe Rothwell. The l ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Saturday’s football game at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Huddersfield Town, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the 2021/2022 season. The Tykes are having a season to forget, with the team collecting only 12 points in total in the process. Jordan Williams is sidelined with injury, but he should be the only absentee in the home team. The Terriers, on th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 December 2021

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Coventry and WBA face each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game at Coventry Building Society Arena. The Sky Blues have drawn each of their previous three league fixtures, and given their fine home record, they are surely capable of matching the Baggies in Saturday’s clash. Both Martyn Waghorn and Jake Clarke-Salter are sidelined with injuries, but there are no s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 December 2021 at 12:30

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 December 2021

19:45

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

All eyes will be on Craven Cottage when Fulham and Bournemouth face each other in the Championship derby. The Cottagers aim to retain top position in the standings, but they face a difficult task in Friday’s football game. Marco Silva’s troops dropped two points in a 1-1 draw with Preston, but keep in mind that they are undefeated in the previous nine league fixtures. A ... Read More...

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

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 November 2021

19:45

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QPR

QPR

Derby County and Queens Park Rangers square off against each other at Pride Park in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship game. The Rams did well to hold league leaders Fulham to a goalless draw on Wednesday evening, but it has to be noted that the Cottagers were without top scorer Aleksandar Mitrovic in the Craven Cottage clash. Wayne Rooney’s troops are eag ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 November 2021 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 20:48 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
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyWest BromwichWest Bromwich09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWrexhamWrexham11/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonCardiffCardiff12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichQPRQPR12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMillwallMillwall12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPortsmouthPortsmouth12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonLincolnLincoln12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaBurnleyBurnley12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordStoke CityStoke City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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 1.61
Away Teams 1.29
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.1 min/Goal (191 Goals in 66 matches)
38% Clean Sheets (25 times out of 66 matches)
70% Both Teams Scored (46 times out of 66 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 30%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 85%
Over 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 15%
Under 2.5 35%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.95
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.42
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.36
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.06
Offsides Per Match 4.3
Players Participated 627

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Southampton 6 3 2 1 14 7 +7 11 WWDDW
2 West Ham United 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 LDWWW
3 Swansea City 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11 DWWDL
4 Queens Park Rangers 5 3 1 1 7 4 +3 10 WDWWL
5 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
6 West Bromwich Albion 5 3 1 1 8 6 +2 10 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
8 Charlton Athletic 5 3 1 1 6 7 -1 10 WWWDL
9 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
10 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9 DDWLW
11 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
12 Watford 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1 8 DDLLW
13 Wrexham 6 1 4 1 7 5 +2 7 DLWDD
14 Birmingham City 5 1 4 0 7 6 +1 7 DDWDD
15 Stoke City 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1 7 LLWWD
16 Norwich City 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 6 LLWLW
17 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Blackburn Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 9 -2 5 WLDLL
20 Cardiff City 6 0 4 2 7 10 -3 4 DDLLD
21 Derby County 5 1 1 3 5 10 -5 4 LDLWL
22 Bolton Wanderers 6 1 1 4 6 12 -6 4 DLLLL
23 Preston North End 6 1 0 5 6 12 -6 3 LLLWL
24 Burnley 6 0 3 3 7 13 -6 3 LLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 3 - 0 Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/09/2026, 18:45 Southampton 3 - 1 Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford 2 - 1 Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham 1 - 1 Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County - West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City - Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic - Queens Park Rangers
15/09/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Millwall
15/09/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Lincoln City
20/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth

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