Championship Predictions

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

10 September 2021

20:00

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Derby

Derby

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Friday’s football game between Birmingham City and Derby County, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table ahead of day 6. The Blues have been having their ups and downs in the new Championship campaign, with the team beating both Sheffield United and Luton Town, losing to Bournemouth, while sharing the spoils with both Stok ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 September 2021 at 20:00

Peterborough

Peterborough

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

20:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Peterborough United and West Bromwich Albion take on each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game at Weston Homes Stadium. The Posh aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Preston, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Baggies. Both Marriott and Szmodics are likely to return to the starting XI, while all Beevers, Jones R.J, and Taylor remain in the recovery ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 20:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium will host Saturday’s football match between QPR and Coventry City. The Hoops aim to extend their unbeaten run to five games, and they are surely capable of matching the Sky Blues at home ground. Both Thomas and Dozzell are likely to drop to the bench, with Ball and Adomah pushing for a start. The good news for the hosts is that midfielder Mo ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Saturday’s football game at Deepdale pits together Preston and Swansea City, the two bottom-table sides. The Lilywhites desperately needed a win against Peterborough United, and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their three-game losing run. The triumph gave Preston footballers a confidence boost, and it is no wonder the odds for home win have been dr ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Milwall will look to make amends for a 3-1 loss to Cardiff City when they face Blackpool at the Den on Saturday afternoon. The Lions have yet to find their best form, with the team slipping down the standings week by week. The capital club are determined to give fans something to cheer about, and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field. Both Sam Hutchinson and Mas ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Blackburn

Blackburn

Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers take on each other at Riverside Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Boro have been having thier ups and downs of late, with the team beating Bristol City, losing to QPR, while sharing the spoils with Derby County. Even though all Ameobi, Browne, and Watmore are out of contention with injuries, we predict ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Kenilworth Road will host Saturday’s football game between Luton Town and Sheffield United, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table ahead of Matchday 5. The Hatters occupy 11th place in the standings, with the team eyeing their third win of the season. Luton Town, though, experienced all sorts of problems at the back in an embarassing 5-0 loss to Birmingh ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

All eyes will be on MKM Stadium when Hull City and Bournemouth square off against each other in the Championship round 5. The Tigers are on a three-game losing run in the English second tier, and it should come as no surprise the bookies see them as underdogs in Saturday’s football game. Grant McCann could opt to make changes to the starting XI, with all Eaves, Cannon, and ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Huddersfield Town and Reading square off against each other at Kirkless Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship encounter. The Terriers have been producing fine displays ever since they suffered a heavy 5-1 loss to Fulham, with the team eyeing their third consecutive league win. Even though all Pipa, Rowe, and Ruffels have been struggling through injuri ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Fulham will look to retain top position in the standings when they take on Stoke City at their Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon. The Cottagers are eyeing their fourth consecutive league win, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. A man to watch in the home team will be Aleksandar Mitrovic, who has already found his goal-scoring touch. Both Tim Rea ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Oakwell will host Saturday’s football game between Barnsley and Birmingham City. The Tykes head into the match following a 2-2 draw with QPR, with the team eyeing their second win of the season. All Andersen, Morris, Leya, and Oulare have been struggling with injuries of late, but Marcus Schopp can count on key players for Saturday’s clash. The Blues, on the other hand, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

12:30

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

There will be fireworks when Derby County and Nottingham Forest square off against each other at Pride Park in the East Midlands derby. The Rams have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating Peterborough, losing to Hull City, while sharing the spoils with Middlesbrough at the weekend. Wayne Rooney’s troops aim to return to winning ways, but they will ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2021 at 12:30

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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
West HamWest HamQPRQPR09/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonBristol CityBristol City10/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaNorwichNorwich10/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City10/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversCardiffCardiff10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonStoke CityStoke City10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbywrewre10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWolvesWolves10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonMillwallMillwall10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedLincolnLincoln10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordBurnleyBurnley10/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBurnleyBurnley11/10/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.64
Away Teams 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.92
30.9 min/Goal (277 Goals in 95 matches)
39% Clean Sheets (37 times out of 95 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (65 times out of 95 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 31%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.96
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.43
Fouls Per Match 22.23
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.75
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.48
Offsides Per Match 4.23
Players Participated 657

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 8 5 2 1 13 6 +7 17 WDLWW
2 West Ham United 8 4 3 1 22 11 +11 15 WWWWD
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16 12 +4 15 DWWDD
4 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19 10 +9 14 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 4 2 1 15 10 +5 14 WLDWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 8 4 2 2 10 8 +2 14 DWWDL
7 Queens Park Rangers 8 3 4 1 10 7 +3 13 WLDDD
8 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13 12 +1 13 WWDWW
9 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13 WWLLW
10 Charlton Athletic 8 3 3 2 7 10 -3 12 DLDDL
11 Birmingham City 8 2 5 1 12 11 +1 11 DDLWD
12 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15 15 0 11 LWLDD
13 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 7 8 -1 11 DDWWL
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9 12 -3 10 WDDLW
15 Bolton Wanderers 8 3 1 4 11 15 -4 10 LLLWW
16 Blackburn Rovers 8 2 3 3 12 12 0 9 DLLWD
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 16 17 -1 9 LWWLL
18 Sheffield United 8 2 3 3 9 11 -2 9 WLWLL
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9 10 -1 8 LLWDD
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 8 LLWLL
21 Cardiff City 8 1 4 3 10 12 -2 7 LLDLW
22 Derby County 8 1 2 5 7 14 -7 5 WLLLD
23 Preston North End 8 1 1 6 8 15 -7 4 LWLLD
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9 17 -8 4 DLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City 1 - 0 Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 2 Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 1 - 2 Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 2 - 1 Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 1 Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City 3 - 4 Bolton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
09/10/2026, 19:00 West Ham United - Queens Park Rangers
10/10/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Norwich City
10/10/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion - Birmingham City
10/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Bristol City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County - Wrexham
10/10/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough - Wolverhampton Wanderers
10/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - Millwall
10/10/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Stoke City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Lincoln City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Watford - Burnley
10/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Cardiff City
11/10/2026, 11:00 Southampton - Portsmouth

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