Championship Predictions

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2021

19:00

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Derby

Derby

Derby County will be looking to escape the danger zone when they face Preston at Deepdale on Matchday 43. The Rams suffered yet another dip in form, with the team losing each of their previous three league fixtures, but Tuesday’s clash could be the turning point for Wayne Rooney’s troops. Even though Bielik, Davies, Waghorn, Ibe, Gregory, and Edmundson are likely to miss... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2021 at 19:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2021

18:00

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Watford

Watford

After dropping two points in a goalless draw with Millwall, Brentford will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Cardiff City at Brentford Community Stadium on Matchday 43. The Bees are undefeated in the previous seven league fixtures, but they have yet to secure a spot in the playoffs. It has to be noted that all Dalsgaard, Baptiste, Henr... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2021 at 18:00

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2021

18:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

After dropping two points in a goalless draw with Millwall, Brentford will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Cardiff City at Brentford Community Stadium on Matchday 43. The Bees are undefeated in the previous seven league fixtures, but they have yet to secure a spot in the playoffs. It has to be noted that all Dalsgaard, Baptiste, Henr... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2021 at 18:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2021

15:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Coventry City will be aiming to move away from the relegation zone when they face Barnsley at St. Andrew’s Stadium on Matchday 42. The Sky Blues continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on the travels, and the fact that they defeated Bristol City in their last home game is surely giving fans a reason for optimism. All Dabo, Jones, Pask, Reid... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2021 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2021

12:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Aesseal New York Stadium will host Sunday’s football game between Rotherham United and Birmingham City. The Millers are determined to secure yet another Championship survival, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Blues. Rotherham United have a couple of games in hand, meaning that a win over Birmingham City will put them in a good position in the r... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2021 at 12:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

20:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

There will be fireworks when Norwich City and Bournemouth face each other in the Championship derby. The Canaries aim to cement top position in the standings, and we are positive that they will stick to their attacking style of play. Finland attacker Teemu Pukki, who scored a hat-trick in the 7-0 crushing of Huddersfield, will be the man to watch in the home team. All Byram,... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Wycombe

Wycombe

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Millwall (3-0) and Sheffield Wednesday (2-0), Swansea City will be looking to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive when they take on Wycombe in the Championship round 42. The Swans have been showing signs of improvement of late, but they will have to be at their sharpest in the remainder of the season if they are to secure a top-two fin... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Preston

Preston

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Stoke City and Preston. The Potters aim to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Millwall and Birmingham City, with the team eyeing their tenth home win of the season. Stoke City’s injury list, though, is pretty long as all Allen, Campbell, Clarke, Collins, Doughty, Fox, McClean, and Oakley-Boothe are out of con... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Sheffield Wednesday will be aiming to keep their survival hopes alive when they take on Bristol City in the Championship round 42. The Owls face yet another must-win situation, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Robins. Even though Dawson, Dunkley, Iorfa, Luongo, and Odubajo remain in the recovery room, home win should be considered as the relegati... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Nottingham Forest and Huddersfield Town face each other at the City Ground in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship game. The Reds are undefeated in the previous four league fixtures, with the team beating both Cardiff City and QPR, while sharing the spoils with Brentford and Bristol City. Nottingham aim to finish the season in great manner, and we predict that... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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QPR

QPR

After suffering a 2-0 loss to Barnsley, Middlesbrough will be looking to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on QPR at their Riverside Stadium. The Boro’s playoffs hopes seem to be ruined, but their pride will be at stake in the remainder of the season. All Browne, Dijksteel, Fry, Morsy, and Tavernier are likely to miss the game with injuries.

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This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Watford

Watford

Watford will be aiming to move one step closer to securing automatic promotion to the Premier League when they take on Luton Town at Kenilworth Road. The Hornets have been in a splendid form of late, with the team recording seven wins in the previous eight league fixtures, and it is no surprise they are seen as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. Pacey attacker Ismaila Sar... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 April 2021 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
12 March 2026 • 19:30 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby16/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWrexhamWrexham17/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonNorwichNorwich18/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonStoke CityStoke City20/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichMillwallMillwall21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWest BromwichWest Bromwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonNorwichNorwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CitySheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRPortsmouthPortsmouth21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonOxford UnitedOxford United21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordLeicesterLeicester21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaCoventryCoventry21/03/2026, 17:15
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.8 min/Goal (1170 Goals in 452 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (224 times out of 452 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (254 times out of 452 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 25%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.07
Shots / Match (Home) 14.08
Shots / Match (Away) 11
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.31
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.11
Offsides Per Match 3.85
Players Participated 873

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 38 23 8 7 78 40 +38 77 WWWWL
2 Middlesbrough 38 20 10 8 59 37 +22 70 DWWLD
3 Ipswich Town 37 19 11 7 66 38 +28 68 WWDDW
4 Millwall 38 20 8 10 52 43 +9 68 WWWWL
5 Hull City 38 19 6 13 59 56 +3 63 WLLWL
6 Wrexham 37 16 12 9 57 47 +10 60 WWWLW
7 Southampton 37 15 12 10 60 48 +12 57 DWWDW
8 Derby County 37 15 9 13 54 48 +6 54 LLWWL
9 Birmingham City 38 14 11 13 48 48 0 53 LLLWD
10 Watford 37 13 13 11 47 45 +2 52 WLWDL
11 Swansea City 38 15 7 16 44 46 -2 52 DLWWL
12 Norwich City 37 15 6 16 51 45 +6 51 LWWWW
13 Stoke City 38 14 9 15 45 40 +5 51 WLLDW
14 Bristol City 38 14 9 15 49 49 0 51 WLLLD
15 Sheffield United 38 15 5 18 53 52 +1 50 LWDLD
16 Queens Park Rangers 38 14 8 16 49 60 -11 50 LLLLW
17 Preston North End 38 12 13 13 42 48 -6 49 DLLLL
18 Charlton Athletic 38 12 12 14 36 45 -9 48 DLWWD
19 Leicester City 38 11 11 16 51 60 -9 44 DLDWL
20 Blackburn Rovers 38 11 9 18 36 49 -13 42 LLDLW
21 Portsmouth 36 10 10 16 36 47 -11 40 WLLDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 38 10 10 18 39 54 -15 40 DLDDW
23 Oxford United 38 9 12 17 36 49 -13 39 LWWWD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 38 1 9 28 23 76 -53 12 LLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
10/03/2026, 19:45 Portsmouth 1 - 2 Swansea City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Leicester City 2 - 0 Bristol City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Millwall 1 - 0 Derby County
10/03/2026, 19:45 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Watford
10/03/2026, 19:45 Wrexham 1 - 2 Hull City
10/03/2026, 20:00 Stoke City 3 - 3 Ipswich Town
11/03/2026, 19:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
11/03/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
11/03/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Southampton
11/03/2026, 19:45 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic
11/03/2026, 19:45 Birmingham City 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
11/03/2026, 20:00 Coventry City 3 - 0 Preston North End

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
13/03/2026, 20:00 Wrexham 2 - 0 Swansea City
14/03/2026, 12:30 Oxford United 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
14/03/2026, 12:30 Coventry City 1 - 2 Southampton
14/03/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Bristol City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
14/03/2026, 15:00 Norwich City 2 - 0 Preston North End
14/03/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Sheffield United
14/03/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
14/03/2026, 15:00 Stoke City 3 - 1 Watford
14/03/2026, 15:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Hull City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
16/03/2026, 20:00 Portsmouth - Derby County

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