Championship Predictions

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

Blackpool

Blackpool

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

19:45

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Blackpool and Stoke City go head to head at Bloomfield Road in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Seasiders look unstoppable at the moment, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive league win. Blackpool did well to beat Sheffield United at Bramall Lane at the weekend, and they are surely capable of matching the Potters in front of home fans. All Grant Ward, Kev ... Read More...

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

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

19:45

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Fulham

Fulham

Blackburn and Fulham go head to head at Ewood Park in what is expected to be an entertaining Championship game. The Riversiders have been showing signs of improvement of late, with the team beating both Reading and Derby in the previous two league fixtures, but they will have a big fish to fry in the midweek clash. Both Harry Pickering and Bradley Dack are out of contention ... Read More...

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

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 November 2021

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Wednesday’s football game at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Derby County, the two bottom-table sides. The Tykes aim to put an end to their seven-game losing run, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail in the midweek clash. Carlton Morris should miss out with injury, while Callum Styles is a major doubt. You should bear in mind that Barnsley are eyeing their only s ... Read More...

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

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Weston Homes Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Peterborough United and Huddersfield Town. The Posh aim to bounce back from a heavy 3-0 loss to Swansea City, and you should know that the newcomers are eyeing their fourth home win of the process. All Jones, Marriott, and Randall are out of contention through injuries, but there are no suspended players in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United, the two teams who are level on points in the Championship standings, take on each other at the City Ground on Matchday 16. The Reds head into the match following a 1-1 draw with QPR where they saved one point thanks to Jack Coleback’s late goal. Forest now aim to return to winning ways, and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Reading

Reading

After suffering a 1-0 loss at Huddersfield Town, Millwall will be aiming to regain their spot in top ten when they face Reading at the Den on Tuesday. The Lions have been having their ups and downs of late, but they should take advantage of Reading’s form in October. George Evans remains on the sidelined with injury, but he should be the only absentee in the home team.

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This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Luton Town will look to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Preston when they welcome Middlesbrough to their Kenilworth Road on Matchday 16. The Hatters are only three points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that they are eager to emerge triumphant in the midweek clash. Midfielder Luke Berry should be the only absentee in the home team. The Boro, on the other hand, are level on ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Hull City, Coventry City will look to retain their spot in top four when they take on Swansea City on Tuesday evening. The Sky Blues have been impressive at home ground this season, and you should know that they are eyeing their seventh home win of the process. Experienced midfielder Liam Kelly is widely expected to replace Ben Sheaf in t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

2 November 2021

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

All eyes will be on St. Andrew’s Stadium when Birmingham City and Bristol City take on each other in the Championship round 16. The Blues have been showing signs of improvement of late, with the team beating both Swansea and Middlesbrough in the previous two league fixtures, and it is no wonder the odds for home win have been dropping. Despite failing to find the net in th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 November 2021 at 19:45

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 October 2021

20:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Reading and Bournemouth square off against each other at Select Car Leasing Stadium on day 15 of the new Championship campaign. Reading aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Blackpool and Blackburn, and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Cherries. Serbian tactician Veljko Paunovic could opt to make changes to the starting XI, with both Puscas and Cla ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 October 2021 at 20:00

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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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