Championship Predictions

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Millwall play host to Sheffield United at The Den in a match where both sides have some selection worries. Anyhow, our prediction points toward a 1-1 draw as close encounter is on the cards. The Lions are missing Jensen, Luongo, Smallbone, and Mazou-Sacko, but still have solid home form, averaging 2 points per game at The Den and scoring 1.8 goals per home match. They conced ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 15:00

MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Middlesbrough and Norwich City face each other at Riverside Stadium in what promises to be a clash between two sides sitting in the opposite halves of the table. As the promotion-chasing hosts impressed in a 4-0 win over Preston, we predict a 2-0 home win. The Boro are showing strong attacking form at 2.8 goals per game overall and we predict that they will adopt yet another ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Ipswich Town host Preston as they look to maintain their push for automatic promotion. With the Lilywhites being low on confidence following a 4-0 loss to Middlesbrough, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Tractor Boys are in strong form, winning 4 of their last 5 games, with home form perfect at 3.00 points per game. Injuries to Nunez, Philogene, and Townsend are notable, but t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Blackburn Rovers host Hull City as both sides look to build momentum in the Championship. As the two teams seem to be evenly matched at the moment, our prediction leans toward a 1-1 draw. The Riversiders have struggled recently, drawing 3 of their last 5 matches, with injuries to Gudjohnsen, Hedges, Kargbo, Litherland, and Wharton limiting squad depth. Their home form is sli ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

12:30

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Southampton

Southampton

Stoke City welcome Southampton in what could be a tight Championship encounter, with 1-1 our predicted outcome. The Potters have been solid recently, earning 1.50 points per game, with home form at 1.33. However, injuries are a concern with Baker, Bozenik, Johansson, and Tchamadeu all sidelined. Mark Robins' men score 0.90 goals per game and concede just 0.70, keeping clean ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 12:30

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-3

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

12:30

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Sheffield Wednesday host Wrexham in a League One clash with contrasting fortunes. Therefore, our prediction firmly points toward a 3-0 away win. The Owls are running down a blind alley, with the team sitting at the bottom of the table with just 0.20 points per game and scoring 0.30 goals on average. Their home form is slightly better at 0.33 points per game, but key players ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 12:30

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2026

12:30

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Charlton

Charlton

Leicester City take on Charlton in a highly-anticipated Championship game on Saturday afternoon. As Charlton are not regarded as good travellers, our prediction leans toward a 1-0 home win. The Foxes have been solid at home, winning 60% of their matches at King Power Stadium, but recent form has been inconsistent, with a 2-1 defeat to Oxford United highlighting vulnerabiliti ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2026 at 12:30

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

30 January 2026

20:00

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Derby

Derby

Bristol City welcome Derby County in the Championship round 30. As the Robins have been strong at home, winning 80% of their home games and averaging 2.80 goals, we predict a 1-0 home win. Overall, the Robins have earned 1.60 points per game, conceding only 0.90 goals per match, highlighting a solid defensive record. Injuries to All Bird, McNally, and Williams are notable, b ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 January 2026 at 20:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

26 January 2026

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Norwich City take on league leaders Coventry City following an emphatic 5-0 win over West Bromwich. As Coventry have been having their ups and downs on the road, we predict a 2-1 home win. The Canaries are in strong form, winning 60% of their matches, scoring 1.9 goals per game, and conceding less than 1 goal on average. At Carrow Road, Norwich have been solid at home, avera ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 January 2026 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2026

12:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Portsmouth host Southampton looking to build on a 1-1 draw with Watford, despite a lengthy injury list. With the Pompey being tough to beat at home, our prediction firmly points toward a 1-1 draw. John Mousinho's troops have struggled for consistency this season, winning just 30% of their games and scoring only 0.9 goals per match on average. At Fratton Park, Portsmouth have ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2026 at 12:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Sheffield United host Ipswich Town looking to bounce back after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Southampton. As Ipswich are brimming with confidence following a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers, we predict a 1-0 away win. The Blades may be without in-form forward Thomas Cannon, though their home form has been solid with 4 wins from 6 matches at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United score 2.8 g ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2026 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

QPR and Wrexham swuare off against each other in a contest likely to produce goals, with 2-1 our predicted outcome. The Hoops have added Esquerdinha to an already long injury list following a 0-0 draw with Oxford United, while they’ve shown strong home form, averaging 2.5 goals per game at Loftus Road. Despite scoring well, QPR have kept just 25% clean sheets at home, whic ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2026 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 10:21 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 UnitedSheffield United08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffStoke CityStoke City08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonSwanseaSwansea08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordPrestonPreston08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamBurnleyBurnley08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonWest HamWest Ham08/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyWest BromwichWest Bromwich09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWrexhamWrexham11/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonCardiffCardiff12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichQPRQPR12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMillwallMillwall12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPortsmouthPortsmouth12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonLincolnLincoln12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaBurnleyBurnley12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordStoke CityStoke City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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 1.6
Away Teams 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.87
31.4 min/Goal (172 Goals in 60 matches)
42% Clean Sheets (25 times out of 60 matches)
67% Both Teams Scored (40 times out of 60 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 30%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 8%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 17%
Under 2.5 35%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 92%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.62
Shots / Match (Home) 14.25
Shots / Match (Away) 12.37
Fouls Per Match 22
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.85
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 4.33
Players Participated 622

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 5 3 2 0 7 1 +6 11 WDWWD
2 Queens Park Rangers 5 3 1 1 7 4 +3 10 WDWWL
3 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
4 West Bromwich Albion 5 3 1 1 8 6 +2 10 WWLDW
5 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
6 Charlton Athletic 5 3 1 1 6 7 -1 10 WWWDL
7 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
8 Southampton 5 2 2 1 11 6 +5 8 LWWDD
9 West Ham United 5 2 2 1 11 7 +4 8 DLDWW
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
11 Birmingham City 5 1 4 0 7 6 +1 7 DDWDD
12 Wrexham 5 1 3 1 6 4 +2 6 DDLWD
13 Norwich City 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 6 LLWLW
14 Sheffield United 5 1 3 1 6 7 -1 6 DDDWL
15 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
16 Stoke City 5 2 0 3 8 9 -1 6 LLLWW
17 Blackburn Rovers 5 1 2 2 6 7 -1 5 DWLDL
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Watford 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 WDDLL
20 Bolton Wanderers 5 1 1 3 4 9 -5 4 WDLLL
21 Derby County 5 1 1 3 5 10 -5 4 LDLWL
22 Cardiff City 5 0 3 2 6 9 -3 3 DDDLL
23 Preston North End 5 1 0 4 5 10 -5 3 LLLLW
24 Burnley 5 0 2 3 6 12 -6 2 DLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 3 - 0 Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/09/2026, 18:45 Southampton - Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford - Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham - Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City - Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers - Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers - West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County - West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City - Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic - Queens Park Rangers
15/09/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Millwall
15/09/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Lincoln City
20/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth

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