Championship Predictions

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Brentford

Brentford

All eyes will be on Deepdale when Preston and Brentford face each other in the Championship round 41. The Lilywhites desperately needed a win against Swansea, and they managed to get one thanks to Matt Grimes’ late own goal. Monday’s triumph gave Preston footballers a confidence boost, but they still have slim chances of booking their place in the playoffs.

The B ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Huddersfield Town and Rotherham United take on each other at Kirklees Stadium in the Championship round 41. The Terriers produced a poor display in their last league match, with the team losing 7-0 at Norwich City. Huddersfield aim to make amends for the embarrassing defeat, and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the Millers. All Aarons, Grant, Korom ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

There will be fireworks when Derby County and Norwich City face each other at Pride Park in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship game. The Rams aim to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to Reading, but they will have a mountain to climb against the league leaders. Wayne Rooney can’t count on the likes of Bielik, Davies, and Ibe, while Gregory and Waghorn are rated ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers go head to head at Cardiff City Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Bluebirds head into the match following an embarrassing 5-0 loss to Sheffield Wednesday, meaning that the lack of confidence could prove to be a big problem for the home team. All Bagan, Bamba, Bennett, Tomlin, and Vassell are likely to miss the game throu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Bristol City play host to Nottingham Forest at Ashton Gate Stadium in what is expected to be a close encounter. The Robins extended their losing run to three games at Coventry on Monday, with the team remaining in 14th position in the standings. Bristol City have slim chances of booking their place in the playoffs, but the hope dies last. Anyhow, home win should not be consi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Bournemouth will be aiming to extend their winning run in the Championship to four games when they take on Coventry City at Vitality Stadium. The Cherries have been showing signs of improvement of late, but despite their three-game winning run, they are still sitting one point behind the playoffs berth. Dominic Solanke, who has netted 12 goals so far this season, will be the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Birmingham City and Stoke City, the two teams with totally different ambitions in the season finale. The Blues are eager to secure the Championship survival, while the Potters aim to stay in the playoffs race. Birmingham City are seven points clear of the relegation zone ahead of Matchday 41, meaning that th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Saturday’s football game at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Middlesbrough, the two top-table sides. Thanks to a 2-1 win over Luton, Barnsley moved one step closer to booking their place in the playoffs, but they can’t afford any complacency in the remainder of the season. A man to watch in the home team will be talented USA attacker Daryl Dike, who scored a brace in t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

10 April 2021

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

Millwall will be looking to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Swansea at the Den on Saturday afternoon. The Lions have been producing splendid displays of late, but they need to keep on raising their form if they are to make it to the playoffs. It has to be noted that the capital club recorded three wins in the previous four home fixtures in the Champi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 10 April 2021 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2021

19:45

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Reading

Reading

All eyes will be on Vicarage Road when Watford and Reading face each other in the Championship derby. Following six consecutive wins, the Hornets shared the spoils with Middlesbrough in their last league match, with the team retaining their spot in top two. Watford are determined to secure automatic promotion to the Premier League, but they need to keep on impressing if they ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 April 2021 at 19:45

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

6 April 2021

19:45

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Norwich City and Huddersfield Town go head to head at Carrow Road in the Championship round 40. The Canaries are on the right track to secure automatic promotion to the Premier League, but they can’t afford any complacency in the season finale. Despite failing to find the net in the 1-1 draw with Preston, top scorer Teemu Pukki is widely expected to lead the line for the l ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 April 2021 at 19:45

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

6 April 2021

19:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Brentford take on Birmingham City at their Brentford Community Stadium in what is expected to be a very exciting Championship game. The Bees are undefeated in the previous four league fixtures, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive. Brentford are a real force to be reckoned with at home, with the team eyei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 April 2021 at 19:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 20:48 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
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyWest BromwichWest Bromwich09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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 1.61
Away Teams 1.29
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.1 min/Goal (191 Goals in 66 matches)
38% Clean Sheets (25 times out of 66 matches)
70% Both Teams Scored (46 times out of 66 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 30%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 85%
Over 2.5 65%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 15%
Under 2.5 35%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.95
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.42
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.36
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.06
Offsides Per Match 4.3
Players Participated 627

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Southampton 6 3 2 1 14 7 +7 11 WWDDW
2 West Ham United 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 LDWWW
3 Swansea City 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11 DWWDL
4 Queens Park Rangers 5 3 1 1 7 4 +3 10 WDWWL
5 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
6 West Bromwich Albion 5 3 1 1 8 6 +2 10 WWLDW
7 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
8 Charlton Athletic 5 3 1 1 6 7 -1 10 WWWDL
9 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
10 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9 DDWLW
11 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
12 Watford 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1 8 DDLLW
13 Wrexham 6 1 4 1 7 5 +2 7 DLWDD
14 Birmingham City 5 1 4 0 7 6 +1 7 DDWDD
15 Stoke City 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1 7 LLWWD
16 Norwich City 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 6 LLWLW
17 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Blackburn Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 9 -2 5 WLDLL
20 Cardiff City 6 0 4 2 7 10 -3 4 DDLLD
21 Derby County 5 1 1 3 5 10 -5 4 LDLWL
22 Bolton Wanderers 6 1 1 4 6 12 -6 4 DLLLL
23 Preston North End 6 1 0 5 6 12 -6 3 LLLWL
24 Burnley 6 0 3 3 7 13 -6 3 LLDLD

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 3 - 1 Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford 2 - 1 Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham 1 - 1 Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 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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