Championship Predictions

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

30 January 2021

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Norwich City and Middlesbrough take on each other at Carrow Road in what is expected to be a very exciting game. The Canaries are on a three-game winning run at home ground in all competitions, and they are eyeing their fourth consecutive clean sheet at their Carrow Road. The likes of Byram, Pukki, Quintilla, and Zimmermann are all sidelined with injuries, while both Idah an... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 January 2021 at 12:30

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 January 2021

20:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Reading and Bournemouth go head to head in the Championship round 27 on Friday evening. The Royals rolled over Coventry (3-0) on home soil at the weekend, with the team playing out a goalless draw in midweek. Reading have been impressive at the back of late, with the team keeping three clean sheets in the previous four league fixtures. The likes of Araruna, Meite, Moore, and... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 January 2021 at 20:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2021

19:00

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Brentford

Brentford

Buoyed by a thrilling 5-1 win over Nottingham Forest, Swansea City will be looking to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Brentford at their Liberty Stadium. The Swans are eyeing their fifth consecutive win in all competitions, but the game against the fellow promotion-chasing side will be anything but a walk in the park for the home team. Both Low... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2021 at 19:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2021

19:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Middlesbrough and Rotherham United go head to head at Riverside Stadium in what is expected to be a very exciting game. The Boro aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers, and it has to be noted that they are eyeing their eighth home win of the season. Middlesbrough are eager to give fans yet another reason for celebration, but they will have to do it without Br... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2021 at 19:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2021

19:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday square off against each other at St. Andrew’s Stadium in the Championship round 24. The Sky Blues have been struggling at the back of late. Following a 2-0 loss to Norwich City in the FA Cup, they were beaten by Reading (0-3) in their last league match. Coventry are desperate to return to winning ways in the Championship, but given She... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2021 at 19:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2021

19:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Wednesday’s football game at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Cardiff City, the two mid-table sides. Barnsley aim to put an end to their three-game losing run in the Championship, and it seems as if they will not have a better chance than this to get back on course. The Tykes will be without Bahre, Halme, Kitching, Benjamin and Jordan Williams in the midweek clash. The B... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2021 at 19:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 January 2021

19:00

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Watford

Watford

Ashton Gate Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Bristol City and Huddersfield Town. The Robins aim to build on the FA Cup win over Millwall, but they will have to do it without Baker, Dasilva, O’Dowda, Paterson, Sessegnon, Walsh, Watkins, Weimann, and Williams who remain sidelined with injuries. Baldwin has been tested positive for coronavirus. The Terr... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 January 2021 at 19:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 January 2021

19:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Ashton Gate Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Bristol City and Huddersfield Town. The Robins aim to build on the FA Cup win over Millwall, but they will have to do it without Baker, Dasilva, O’Dowda, Paterson, Sessegnon, Walsh, Watkins, Weimann, and Williams who remain sidelined with injuries. Baldwin has been tested positive for coronavirus. The Terr... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 January 2021 at 19:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Middlesbrough will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest when they host Blackburn Rovers at Riverside Stadium on Matchday 26. The Boro quickly bounced back from a 1-0 loss to Birmingham City, with the team recording their fifth away win of the season at the weekend. Middlesbrough aim to regain their spot in top six, but they will have to do it without injure... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2021 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2021

12:30

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Reading

Reading

Saturday’s football game at Deepdale pits together Preston and Reading, the two teams who sit in the top half of the table. The Lilywhites recorded their first win of the year in midweek, with the team beating Birmingham on the road, and, no doubt, the triumph gave them a confidence boost. It has to be noted that Bauer, Bodin, Moult, and Rudd are all out of contention with... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2021 at 12:30

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

23 January 2021

15:00

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Derby

Derby

QPR and Derby County face each other at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium in what is expected to be a close encounter. The Hoops aim to build on back-to-back wins over Luton Town and Cardiff City, and they must be high on spirits ahead of Friday’s clash. The capital club have been impressive at the back of late, meaning that a low-scoring affair is on the cards at Kiyan Prin... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 January 2021 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
NA

Match Time & Date:

23 January 2021

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

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This match will be played on 23 January 2021 at 15:00

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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
PortsmouthPortsmouthSouthamptonSouthampton25/01/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichCoventryCoventry26/01/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.42
Away Teams 1.18
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (887 Goals in 341 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (164 times out of 341 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (197 times out of 341 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.09
Shots / Match (Away) 11.18
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.06
Offsides Per Match 3.89
Players Participated 797

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 28 17 7 4 61 31 +30 58 LDLWW
2 Middlesbrough 29 16 7 6 46 29 +17 55 LWWWW
3 Ipswich Town 28 14 8 6 48 27 +21 50 WWWWL
4 Hull City 28 15 5 8 47 40 +7 50 WLWWW
5 Millwall 29 14 7 8 36 35 +1 49 DWWLW
6 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 29 12 7 10 40 31 +9 43 WLDLW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
10 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
11 Derby County 29 11 9 9 39 37 +2 42 WLWWD
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 LWDDL
13 Birmingham City 29 10 9 10 39 38 +1 39 LWDWD
14 Leicester City 29 10 8 11 40 43 -3 38 LWLDL
15 Southampton 28 9 9 10 40 40 0 36 DDLLW
16 Swansea City 29 10 6 13 32 37 -5 36 WLDWL
17 Sheffield United 28 11 2 15 39 41 -2 35 WWLLW
18 Charlton Athletic 28 8 8 12 27 38 -11 32 DDWLL
19 West Bromwich Albion 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 32 LLLLD
20 Norwich City 28 8 6 14 35 40 -5 30 LWLWW
21 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 LDLLD
22 Portsmouth 26 7 8 11 23 36 -13 29 DWLWD
23 Oxford United 28 6 9 13 27 36 -9 27 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 28 1 8 19 18 56 -38 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
20/01/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 5 Norwich City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Derby County
20/01/2026, 19:45 Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Bristol City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
20/01/2026, 19:45 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Birmingham City
20/01/2026, 19:45 Swansea City 3 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
20/01/2026, 19:45 Coventry City 2 - 1 Millwall
20/01/2026, 19:45 Preston North End 0 - 3 Hull City
20/01/2026, 20:00 Wrexham 1 - 1 Leicester City
21/01/2026, 19:45 Southampton 1 - 0 Sheffield United
21/01/2026, 19:45 Watford 1 - 1 Portsmouth
21/01/2026, 20:00 Stoke City 1 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
23/01/2026, 20:00 Derby County 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/01/2026, 12:30 Millwall 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
24/01/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End
24/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Watford
24/01/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
24/01/2026, 15:00 Hull City 2 - 1 Swansea City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 2 Oxford United
24/01/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Stoke City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
24/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Wrexham
25/01/2026, 12:00 Portsmouth - Southampton
26/01/2026, 20:00 Norwich City - Coventry City

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