Championship Predictions

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 have ... Read More...

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

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 August 2021

12:30

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Cardiff City and Bristol City go head to head at Cardiff City Stadium in the opening match of the Championship day 5. The Bluebirds have been producing fine displays at the start of the season, with the team climbing to the playoffs berth thanks to a 3-1 win over Millwall. Aden Flint, who scored four goals in total in the previous two league fixtures, will be the man to watch i ... Read More...

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

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Buoyed by a 3-1 win over Swansea City, Stoke City will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Nottingham Forest at Bet365 Stadium. The Potters are eyeing their third win of the season, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. All Campbell, Forrester, and Oakley-Boothe are likely to miss the game ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Sheffield United will look to bounce back from an embarrassing 4-0 loss to WBA when they take on Huddersfield Town on Matchday 4. New boss Slavisa Jokanovic feels pressure ahead of Saturday’s clash, and we are positive that his men are going to leave their hearts on the field. The Blades have yet to find the net in the new Championship campaign, but this game could be the turni ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Peterborough

Peterborough

Preston and Peterbough square off against each other at Deepdale in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Lilywhites have yet to find their best form, and, no doubt, they will give 100% to put an end to their three-game losing run. Frankie McAvoy could opt to make changes to the starting XI, with all Bayliss, Brown, and Olosunde pushing for a start. The ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Saturday’s football game at Kenilworth Road pits together Luton Town and Birmingham City. The Hatters are eyeing their third win of the season, as they have defeated the likes of Peterborough United and Barnsley in the process. Luton looked solid at the back in the midweek triumph, and they are likely to rely on their defence in Saturday’s game as well. Midfielder Jordan Clark ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

High-flying Fulham will be aiming to regain top position in the standings when they host Hull City to their Craven Cottage on Matchday 4. The Cottagers head into the match following back-to-back wins over Huddersfield (5-1) and Millwall (2-1), and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Serbia international Aleksandar Mitrovic has been impressive under new ma ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Derby County and Middlesbrough square off against each other at Pride Park in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Rams did well to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Peterborough United, with the team beating Hull City thanks to Sam Baldock’s goal. Wayne Rooney’s troops regained a much-needed confidence, and, no doubt, they are going to fight tooth and nail agains ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Saturday’s football game at Coventry Building Society Arena pits together Coventry City and Reading. The Sky Blues have been producing fine displays at the start of the season, with the team beating both Nottingham Forest and Blackpool, while losing at Barnsley. Coventry City aim to give fans yet another reason for celebration, but beating Reading is easier said than done. Both ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Cardiff City and Millwall face each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game at Cardiff City Stadium. The Bluebirds aim to extend their unbeaten run to four games, but Saturday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the hosts. Millwall defenders should have defender Aden Flint at bay as he scored a brace in the midweek draw, while all Brown, Davies, Evans, M ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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Blackpool

Blackpool

Vitality Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Bournemouth and Blackpool, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Cherries aim to build on back-to-back wins over Nottingham Forest and Birmingham City, and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach against Blackpool. Dominic Solanke, who opened his goal-scoring account in midw ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2021

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

All eyes will be on Ewood Park when Blackburn Rovers and WBA take on each other in the Championship derby. The Riversiders have been producing promising displays at the start of the season, with the team beating both Swansea and Nottingham, while sharing the spoils with Millwall. Even though all Dack, Johnson, Rankin-Costello, and Wharton are likely to miss the game through inj ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2021 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
2 November 2026 • 19:03 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthSwanseaSwansea03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSheffield UnitedSheffield United03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordLincolnLincoln03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversStoke CityStoke City03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRBurnleyBurnley03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyNorwichNorwich03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonBoltonBolton03/11/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMillwallMillwall03/11/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichSouthamptonSouthampton03/11/2026, 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.65
Away Teams 1.28
Total (Combined) 2.93
30.7 min/Goal (457 Goals in 156 matches)
44% Clean Sheets (69 times out of 156 matches)
62% Both Teams Scored (97 times out of 156 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 77%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 38%
Over 4.5 16%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 23%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 62%
Under 4.5 84%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.24
Shots / Match (Home) 14.94
Shots / Match (Away) 12.3
Fouls Per Match 21.92
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.59
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.33
Offsides Per Match 4.37
Players Participated 703

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Middlesbrough 13 8 4 1 30 17 +13 28 WWDWW
2 Southampton 13 8 3 2 28 13 +15 27 WWDWW
3 Swansea City 13 8 2 3 20 13 +7 26 WWLLW
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 13 7 3 3 23 16 +7 24 LWDWW
5 West Bromwich Albion 13 7 3 3 19 14 +5 24 LWWDW
6 Birmingham City 13 6 5 2 23 13 +10 23 WWWLW
7 Stoke City 13 7 2 4 20 16 +4 23 WLWDW
8 West Ham United 13 6 4 3 33 18 +15 22 DWWLL
9 Queens Park Rangers 13 5 5 3 21 16 +5 20 DWLWL
10 Sheffield United 13 5 4 4 17 15 +2 19 WLWDW
11 Portsmouth 13 5 4 4 16 15 +1 19 WWDWD
12 Millwall 13 5 3 5 23 21 +2 18 WLDLW
13 Blackburn Rovers 13 5 3 5 19 20 -1 18 WWLWL
14 Bristol City 13 5 3 5 15 17 -2 18 DLLDW
15 Norwich City 13 5 0 8 23 24 -1 15 LLLWW
16 Lincoln City 13 4 3 6 14 23 -9 15 LLDWL
17 Cardiff City 13 3 5 5 19 20 -1 14 LWDWL
18 Wrexham 13 3 5 5 15 19 -4 14 DLWLL
19 Bolton Wanderers 13 4 2 7 18 26 -8 14 LWDLL
20 Charlton Athletic 13 3 5 5 11 21 -10 14 DDLLL
21 Watford 13 3 2 8 12 23 -11 11 LLWLL
22 Burnley 13 1 6 6 17 25 -8 9 WDLLD
23 Derby County 13 1 4 8 11 25 -14 7 DLLDL
24 Preston North End 13 1 2 10 10 27 -17 5 LLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
30/10/2026, 20:00 Sheffield United 1 - 0 Wrexham
31/10/2026, 12:30 Norwich City 3 - 2 Watford
31/10/2026, 12:30 Stoke City 2 - 0 Preston North End
31/10/2026, 12:30 Lincoln City 1 - 3 Birmingham City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Swansea City 4 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 - 0 Cardiff City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 Bristol City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Millwall 4 - 1 Derby County
31/10/2026, 15:00 West Ham United 1 - 3 West Bromwich Albion
31/10/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough 3 - 0 Charlton Athletic
31/10/2026, 15:00 Southampton 4 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Burnley 0 - 0 Portsmouth

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
03/11/2026, 19:45 Portsmouth - Swansea City
03/11/2026, 19:45 Preston North End - Sheffield United
03/11/2026, 19:45 Watford - Lincoln City
03/11/2026, 19:45 Blackburn Rovers - Stoke City
03/11/2026, 19:45 Queens Park Rangers - Burnley
03/11/2026, 19:45 Derby County - Norwich City
03/11/2026, 19:45 Charlton Athletic - Bolton Wanderers
03/11/2026, 20:00 Birmingham City - Millwall
03/11/2026, 20:00 West Bromwich Albion - Southampton
04/11/2026, 19:45 Wrexham - Middlesbrough
04/11/2026, 19:45 Cardiff City - West Ham United
04/11/2026, 20:00 Bristol City - Wolverhampton Wanderers

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