Championship Predictions

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

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 April 2021

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Brentford will be looking to cement their spot in top six when they take on Millwall at Brentford Community Stadium. The Bees impressed in their last league match, with the team crushing Preston 5-0 on the road, and, no doubt, they are high on spirits ahead of the visit of Millwall. As before, a man to watch in the home team will be Ivan Toney, who has netted 29 goals in the ... Read More...

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

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

16 April 2021

18:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

All eyes will be on Madejski Stadium when Reading and Cardiff City go head to head in the Championship round 42 on Friday evening. The Royals suffered a 2-0 loss at Watford in their last league match, but their display in the defeat to Hornets was anything but poor. Veljko Paunovic’s men are five points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must- ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 April 2021 at 18:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

16 April 2021

18:00

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Derby

Derby

Blackburn Rovers will be looking to put an end to their seven-game winless run in the Championship when they take on Derby County on Matchday 42. The Riversiders will almost certainly secure the survival, but they can’t afford any complacency in the season finale. Both Bradley Dack and Joe Rothwell remain in the recovery room, but there are no suspended players in the home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 April 2021 at 18:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 April 2021

19:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Rotherham United will be looking to build on a 3-1 win over Queens Park Rangers when they take on Coventry City in a postponed Championship game. The Millers picked up vital three points from Tuesday’s clash, but they need to keep on impressing in the season finale if they are to secure the Championship survival. A man to watch in the home team will be Freddie Ladapo, who ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 April 2021 at 19:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

13 April 2021

19:00

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QPR

QPR

Aesseal New York Stadium will host Wednesday’s football match between Rotherham United and Queens Park Rangers. Following back-to-back defeats to Millwall and Wycombe, the Millers played out a goalless draw with Huddersfield in their last league match. Rotherham United are determined to avoid relegation to the League One, and seeing that QPR have little to play for in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 April 2021 at 19:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

13 April 2021

18:00

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Swansea

Swansea

There will be fireworks when Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea City face each other at Hillsborough Stadium in a postponed Championship game. The Owls have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team crushing Cardiff City 5-0, while losing to QPR (1-4) in their last league match. Sheffield Wednesday are determined to secure the Championship survival, and we are posi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 April 2021 at 18:00

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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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