Championship Predictions

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
3-2

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Following three consecutive draws in the Championship, Leicester City will start to start a new winning run when they welcome Wrexham to their King Power Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Foxes dominated the game against WBA, especially in ball possession, but they lacked creativity in the final third. Leicester, though, are a real force to be reckoned with at home and this wi... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Hull City will look to recover from a 2-1 loss to Watford when they take on Preston in the Championship round 8. The Tigers are eager to escape the danger zone, but they face a difficult task against a very solid Preston side. Winger Mohamed Belloumi will be out for six to eight weeks with a hamstring problem, with the likes of Eliot Matazo, Matt Crooks, and Semi Ajayi missi... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Following a goalless draw with Preston, Bristol City will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Ipswich Town on Matchday 8. The Robins have been having their ups and downs of late but they are surely capable of matching the Tractor Boys in front of home fans. Rob Atkinson has overcome his minor injury, but Max Bird remains in the recovery room ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Blackburn Rovers and Swansea City square off against each other at Ewood Park in what is expected to be a close encounter. The Riversiders are eager to put an end to their three-game losing run at home and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. Adam Forshaw and Jake Garrett remain in the recovery room, but they should be the only absentees in... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Birmingham City will be looking to recover from a 3-0 loss to Coventry City when they take on Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday evening. The Blues do not seem to be at their sharpest, losing four of their last five games in all competitions, but they will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways. Even though defender Jack Robinson is banned for the match, ho... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Watford play host to Hull City at Vicarage Road in what promises to be a close Championship battle. The Hornets are desperate to bounce back from consecutive defeats to Blackburn and Millwall, with goals proving hard to come by. To make things even worse, first-choice goalkeeper Egil Selvik is rated doubtful after sustaining a knock in the clash with the Lions. Hull City, me... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s clash between Stoke City and Norwich City. The Potters have been up and down in recent weeks, often involved in low-scoring encounters, but they will be determined to bounce back from a 1-0 defeat at QPR. Fofana, Cisse, and Bae are all pushing for a starting berth after showing signs of improvement in recent games.

Norwich, on the... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at St. Mary’s Stadium when Southampton and Middlesbrough face each other in the Championship derby. The Saints aim to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to Hull City, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion hopefuls. Midfielder Caspar Jander is rated doubtful for the home team after limping off with injury in the EFL Cup loss to Li... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Sheffield Wednesday will be aiming to build on a morale-boosting 2-0 victory over Portsmouth when they welcome QPR to Hillsborough. The Owls continue to struggle financially, lacking high-profile players, but the team showed fighting spirit last weekend, which should give them confidence ahead of this clash. Jamaica international Bailey Cadamarteri picked up a minor knock, b... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Derby County, Preston will look to keep on climbing the standings when they welcome Bristol City to their Deepdale on Matchday 7. The Lilywhites did well to put an end to their three-game winless run at the weekend, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they do not want to stop now. There are no fresh injury concerns in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Saturday’s football game at Kassam Stadium pits together Oxford United and Sheffield United, the two bottom-table sides. The Yellows aim to build on a 3-1 win over Bristol City and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented approach against the Blades. Bear in mind, though, that both Cameron Brannagan and Jack Currie are major doubts after picking up knocks in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Portman Road will be packed when Ipswich Town and Portsmouth lock horns in the Championship round 7. The Tractor Boys aim to build on a thrilling 5-0 win over Sheffield United and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play in Saturday’s game. As Ipswich have not been in action since September 12, 2025, tired legs should not prove to be a problem for t... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
2 February 2026 • 13:39 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 RoversSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityWatfordWatford03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedOxford UnitedOxford United03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR06/02/2026, 20:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyIpswichIpswich07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonWatfordWatford07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityLeicesterLeicester07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryOxford UnitedOxford United07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityBristol CityBristol City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonPortsmouthPortsmouth07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichStoke CityStoke City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMillwallMillwall07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday08/02/2026, 12:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough08/02/2026, 20:01
  • 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 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.8 min/Goal (918 Goals in 355 matches)
49% Clean Sheets (173 times out of 355 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (202 times out of 355 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 51%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.21
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.17
Fouls Per Match 21.41
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.33
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 818

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 30 17 7 6 63 35 +28 58 LWWLL
2 Middlesbrough 30 17 7 6 47 29 +18 58 WWWWW
3 Hull City 29 16 5 8 48 40 +8 53 LWWWW
4 Ipswich Town 29 14 9 6 49 28 +21 51 WWWLD
5 Millwall 30 14 8 8 37 36 +1 50 WWLWD
6 Wrexham 30 12 11 7 44 37 +7 47 WLDWW
7 Derby County 30 12 9 9 44 37 +7 45 LWWDW
8 Preston North End 30 11 11 8 37 34 +3 44 WLLLD
9 Watford 29 11 10 8 39 35 +4 43 WLDDL
10 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40 36 +4 43 LDLWL
11 Queens Park Rangers 30 12 7 11 42 43 -1 43 WDDLW
12 Stoke City 30 12 6 12 34 28 +6 42 WDLDL
13 Birmingham City 30 11 9 10 41 38 +3 42 WDWDW
14 Southampton 30 10 10 10 43 41 +2 40 LLWDW
15 Swansea City 30 11 6 13 34 37 -3 39 LDWLW
16 Leicester City 30 10 8 12 40 45 -5 38 WLDLL
17 Sheffield United 29 11 3 15 40 42 -2 36 WLLWD
18 Charlton Athletic 29 9 8 12 29 38 -9 35 DWLLW
19 Norwich City 30 9 6 15 37 42 -5 33 LWWWL
20 Portsmouth 28 8 9 11 27 37 -10 33 LWDDW
21 West Bromwich Albion 30 9 5 16 32 47 -15 32 LLLDL
22 Blackburn Rovers 29 7 8 14 26 38 -12 29 DLLDL
23 Oxford United 29 6 9 14 27 38 -11 27 LDDWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 29 1 8 20 18 57 -39 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
30/01/2026, 20:00 Bristol City 0 - 5 Derby County
31/01/2026, 12:30 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Wrexham
31/01/2026, 12:30 Stoke City 0 - 2 Southampton
31/01/2026, 12:30 Leicester City 0 - 2 Charlton Athletic
31/01/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Norwich City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Preston North End
31/01/2026, 15:00 Oxford United 0 - 2 Birmingham City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Watford 0 - 2 Swansea City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth 3 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
31/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Coventry City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Hull City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 1 Sheffield United

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
06/02/2026, 20:01 Charlton Athletic - Queens Park Rangers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Norwich City - Blackburn Rovers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Southampton - Watford
07/02/2026, 12:31 Derby County - Ipswich Town
07/02/2026, 15:01 Coventry City - Oxford United
07/02/2026, 15:01 Hull City - Bristol City
07/02/2026, 15:01 West Bromwich Albion - Stoke City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Birmingham City - Leicester City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Wrexham - Millwall
07/02/2026, 15:01 Preston North End - Portsmouth
08/02/2026, 12:01 Swansea City - Sheffield Wednesday
09/02/2026, 20:01 Sheffield United - Middlesbrough

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