Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 November 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Birmingham City and Portsmouth. The Blues aim to climb to the top half of the table and we predict that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the round 13 clash. All Buchanan, Laird, Willumsson, and Wright are out of contention with injuries for the home side. The Pompey, on the other hand, failed to ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 November 2025 at 15:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 November 2025

12:30

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

West Bromwich Albion will look to make amends for back-to-back losses to Watford and Ipswich Town when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to their Hawthorns on Matchday 13. The Baggies defeated Preston 2-1 in their last home game and they are seen as hot favourites to beat the Owls as well. Fit-again forward Karlan Grant is pushing for a recall to the starting XI, while there ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 November 2025 at 12:30

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 November 2025

12:30

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Hull City

Hull City

Out-of-sorts Norwich City will look to put an end to their five-game losing run in the Championship when they take on Hull City on Matchday 13. The Canaries do not seem to be at their sharpest, but Saturday’s game could be the turning point for Liam Manning’s troops. With Jovon Makama limping off with injury in a 2-1 loss to Swansea City, Czech Republic international Mat... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 November 2025 at 12:30

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 November 2025

12:30

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

King Power Stadium will be the centre of attention when Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers lock horns in the Championship round 13. The Foxes failed to impress in back-to-back losses to Hull City and Millwall, but they have yet to suffer a loss at home this season. With Aaron Ramsey suffering a hamstring injury in The Den loss, Julian Carranza is likely to sneak into the st... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 November 2025 at 12:30

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

31 October 2025

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Friday’s football game between Wrexham and Coventry City will open round 13 of the new Championship campaign. The Dragons aim to recover from the EFL Cup loss to Cardiff City, but they face yet another uphill task against the promotion hopefuls. As all Ashfield, Brunt, Cannon, Rodriguez, and Ward are sidelined with injuries, home win should not be considered.

The S... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 October 2025 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

After failing to win the previous three league games, Swansea City will look to return to winning ways in the Championship as they host Norwich City to their Swansea City Stadium. The South Wales outfit have been struggling offensively in October, but Saturday’s game could turn their fortunes around in the English second tier. Midfielder Malick Yalcouye is banned for the m... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Legendary Hillsborough stadium will be the centre of attention when Sheffield Wednesday and Oxford United lock horns in the Championship round 12. The Owls failed to upset promotion hopefuls Middlesbrough on Wednesday evening, with the team extending their losing run to three games in the English second tier. Given the club’s financial problems and lack of high-profile foo... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Leicester

Leicester

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at The Den when Millwall and Leicester City lock horns in the Championship round 12. The Lions look unstoppable at the moment, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, but boss Alex Neill must warn his men against complacency. Both Lukas Jensen and Dan McNamara are out of contention with injuries, while William Smallbone is a ma... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

After surviving Sheffield Wednesday (1-0) at Hillsborough on Wednesday evening, Middlesbrough will look to extend their winning run to three games when they welcome Wrexham to Riverside Stadium. The Boro have a chance to overtake Coventry City in top position and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at the Dragons in Saturday’s encounter. Bearing any fresh in... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Charlton

Charlton

Hull City and Charlton Athletic square off against each other at MKM Stadium in what promises to be a close Championship encounter. The Tigers are on a three-game winning run in the English second tier and they must be brimming with confidence following a 2-1 win over promotion-chasing Leicester. Ryan Giles is a major doubt after picking up a hip injury in the midweek triump... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Norwich City, Derby County will look to keep on climbing the standings when they face Queens Park Rangers on Saturday afternoon. The Rams are undefeated in the previous three games at their Pride Park, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism head of QPR’s visit. Midfielder Ebou Adams is out of contention through suspension, while bo... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

25 October 2025

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Norwich City and Southampton, Bristol City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Birmingham City on Matchday 12. The Robins have been climbing the standings week by week and a win over Birmingham will see them move closer to the automatic promotion berth. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Scot... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 October 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 February 2026 • 16:20 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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversBristol CityBristol City24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityDerbyDerby24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughLeicesterLeicester24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaPrestonPreston24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordIpswichIpswich24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamPortsmouthPortsmouth24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonQPRQPR24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBirmingham CityBirmingham City25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedCoventryCoventry25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityOxford UnitedOxford United25/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford27/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterNorwichNorwich28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthHull CityHull City28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonWrexhamWrexham28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryStoke CityStoke City28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichSwanseaSwansea28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWest BromwichWest Bromwich28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonMillwallMillwall28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRSheffield UnitedSheffield United28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdaySouthamptonSouthampton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/03/2026, 20:00
  • 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) 2.58
34.8 min/Goal (1018 Goals in 394 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (199 times out of 394 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (221 times out of 394 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.08
Shots / Match (Home) 13.96
Shots / Match (Away) 11.11
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.34
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.87
Players Participated 864

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 33 19 8 6 68 36 +32 65 LLDWW
2 Middlesbrough 33 18 8 7 50 33 +17 62 WWWLD
3 Millwall 33 16 8 9 42 40 +2 56 WDWWL
4 Ipswich Town 31 15 9 7 54 34 +20 54 WLDWL
5 Hull City 32 16 6 10 51 46 +5 54 WWDLL
6 Wrexham 33 13 12 8 51 44 +7 51 WWLDW
7 Birmingham City 33 13 10 10 45 40 +5 49 DWWDW
8 Derby County 33 13 9 11 47 41 +6 48 DWLWL
9 Watford 33 12 12 9 43 38 +5 48 LDLDW
10 Preston North End 33 12 12 9 40 37 +3 48 LDWDL
11 Bristol City 33 13 8 12 45 41 +4 47 WLWDL
12 Southampton 33 12 11 10 49 45 +4 47 DWWWD
13 Queens Park Rangers 33 13 8 12 46 47 -1 47 LWDLW
14 Sheffield United 33 14 3 16 47 46 +1 45 DWLWW
15 Swansea City 33 13 6 14 39 39 0 45 LWWLW
16 Stoke City 33 12 8 13 36 31 +5 44 DLDLD
17 Charlton Athletic 33 10 10 13 32 42 -10 40 WDWLD
18 Norwich City 33 11 6 16 43 44 -1 39 WLWWL
19 Leicester City 33 10 9 14 46 53 -7 39 LLLLD
20 Portsmouth 32 10 9 13 33 41 -8 39 WLLWW
21 Blackburn Rovers 33 10 8 15 31 41 -10 38 LWLWW
22 West Bromwich Albion 33 9 7 17 32 49 -17 34 DLDDL
23 Oxford United 33 6 11 16 28 44 -16 29 LLDLD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 33 1 8 24 20 66 -46 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
20/02/2026, 20:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Preston North End
21/02/2026, 12:30 Swansea City 1 - 0 Bristol City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Stoke City 2 - 2 Leicester City
21/02/2026, 12:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 2 Coventry City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Hull City 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
21/02/2026, 15:00 Norwich City 1 - 2 Birmingham City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Oxford United
21/02/2026, 15:00 Southampton 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
21/02/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 3 Portsmouth
21/02/2026, 15:00 Watford 2 - 0 Derby County
21/02/2026, 15:00 Wrexham 5 - 3 Ipswich Town
22/02/2026, 12:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
24/02/2026, 19:45 Middlesbrough - Leicester City
24/02/2026, 19:45 Wrexham - Portsmouth
24/02/2026, 19:45 Hull City - Derby County
24/02/2026, 19:45 Swansea City - Preston North End
24/02/2026, 19:45 Watford - Ipswich Town
24/02/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
24/02/2026, 19:45 Blackburn Rovers - Bristol City
24/02/2026, 20:00 Southampton - Queens Park Rangers
25/02/2026, 19:45 Millwall - Birmingham City
25/02/2026, 19:45 Sheffield United - Coventry City
25/02/2026, 19:45 Norwich City - Sheffield Wednesday
25/02/2026, 20:00 Stoke City - Oxford United

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