Championship Predictions

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 August 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

There will be fireworks when Blackburn Rovers and Swansea City go head to head at Ewood Park in the opening match of the season. The Riversiders were having their ups and downs in pre-season, with the team beating AFC Fylde, losing to Bradford City, while sharing the spoils with Leeds and Bolton. Blackburn are a real force to be reckoned with at home, but the game against Sw ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 August 2021 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 August 2021

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Bournemouth will be looking to kick off the new Championship campaign in style when they take on WBA at Vitality Stadium on Friday evening. The Cherries rolled over MK Dons 5-0 in their EFL Cup opener, meaning that they are high on spirits ahead of the visit of WBA. Dominic Solanke, who found the net in the crushing of MK Dons, will be the man to watch in the home team, whil ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 August 2021 at 19:45

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 May 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

All eyes will be on Wembley Stadium when Brentford and Swansea City face each other in the Championship playoffs final. The Bees did well to overcome a one-goal deficit in the double-header against Bournemouth, with the team beating the Cherries 3-1 in the return leg. Brentford regained a much-needed confidence, but the game against Swansea will be anything but a walk in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 May 2021 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 May 2021

17:30

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Swansea City will be looking to defend their slim lead in the playoffs tie against Barnsley when the two teams face each other at Liberty Stadium on Saturday evening. The Swans proved their worth in the first leg, with Ghana international Andre Ayew scoring the only goal of the match, but boss Steve Cooper must warn his men against complacency. Both Steven Benda and Jordan M ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 May 2021 at 17:30

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 May 2021

12:30

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

A spot in the Championship playoffs final will be at stake when Brentford and Bournemouth face each other in the return leg at Brentford Community Stadium. The Cherries showed character in the Vitality Stadium clash, with the team beating the Bees thanks to Danjuma’s goal. Important defender Steve Cook, who suffered a knee injury in the first leg, is rated doubtful for Sat ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 May 2021 at 12:30

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2021

20:15

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Swansea

Swansea

A place in the Championship playoffs final will be at stake when Barnsley and Swansea City face each other in a highly-anticipated double-header. The Tykes are a real force to be reckoned with at home, with the team recording 12 win at their Oakwell in the regular season. Wales international Ben Williams should be the only absentee in the home team, while Michael Sollbauer i ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2021 at 20:15

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2021

18:00

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Brentford

Brentford

Bournemouth play host to Brentford at their Vitality Stadium in the Championship playoffs semis, first leg. The Cherries have been impressive in the second half of the season, but it has to be noted that they are on a three-game losing run ahead of Monday’s showdown. Lewis Cook misses the match through injury, while Junior Stanislas is rated doubtful for the match. Dominic ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2021 at 18:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2021

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

All eyes will be on Vicarage Road when Watford and Swansea City face each other in the Championship round 46. Despite suffering a 2-0 loss at Brentford, Watford secured automatic promotion, and they are now on a quest to put icing on the cake on a successful season. Both Cleverley and Hungbo, who suffered injuries in the 2-0 loss to Brentford, are unlikely to feature against ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2021 at 12:30

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2021

12:30

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

After failing to win the previous five league fixtures, Reading will be looking to give fans some cheer when they face Huddersfield Town on the last day of the season. The Royals must be low on confidence following a 4-1 loss at Norwich City, but they surely want to finish the season in great manner. All Semedo, Meite, Esteves, and Camara are pushing for a start.

The ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2021 at 12:30

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
4-2

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2021

12:30

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Luton

Luton

Queens Park Rangers will be looking to build on a 2-0 win over Stoke City when they take on Rotherham United at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium in the last game of the season. The Hoops recorded three wins in the previous four league fixtures, and, no doubt, they are high on spirits ahead of Matchday 46. Experienced attacker Charlie Austin should keep his place up front afte ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2021 at 12:30

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2021

12:30

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Preston

Preston

After spoiling Sheffield Wednesday’s party at Hillsborough, Nottingham Forest will be aiming to finish the season in style when they take on Preston at the City Ground. The Reds failed to win the previous five league fixtures, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Lilywhites. Despite failing to convert a penalty in the goalless draw with Wednesday, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2021 at 12:30

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

8 May 2021

12:30

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Wycombe

Wycombe

Middlesbrough play host to Wycombe at their Riverside Stadium on the last day of the 2020/21 season. The Boro missed out on a place in the Championship playoffs, but their pride will be at stake in Saturday’s football match. All Browne, Dijksteel, Fry, Mendez-Laing, Morsy, and Tavernier have been struggling with injuries of late, and they are unlikely to be risked against ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 May 2021 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
18 May 2026 • 06:34 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
Hull CityHull CitySouthamptonSouthampton23/05/2026, 16:30
  • 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 1.39
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.7 min/Goal (1443 Goals in 556 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (277 times out of 556 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (315 times out of 556 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 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.25
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 888

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 +52 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 +33 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 +15 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 +26 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 +25 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 +4 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 +4 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 +8 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 +7 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 +1 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55 WWLWD
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 53 DWWDL
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53 LDLWL
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 52 LLDDW
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52 DLDWL
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47 WLLWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 18 DDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford 0 - 4 Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City 2 - 1 Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/05/2026, 19:00 Hull City 0 - 0 Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall 0 - 2 Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Middlesbrough

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