Championship Predictions

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Birmingham

Birmingham

Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham City face each other in a highly-anticipated game at Hillsborough on Matchday 31. The Owls have been having their ups and downs of late, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to avoid relegation to the League One. Since Sheffield Wednesday had no more than give goal attempts in a 1-0 loss to Stoke City, home win shou... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Reading will be looking to build on a 2-0 win over Bristol City when they take on Middlesbrough at their Madejski Stadium. The Royals quickly made amends for back-to-back losses to Brentford and Millwall, with the team retaining their spot in top six. Veljko Paunovic obviously knows how to motivate his men, who are brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash. Even t... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Saturday’s football match at Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium pits together QPR and Bournemouth, the two teams who defeated Brentford and Rotherham United in midweek. The Hoops are on a three-game winning run in the Championship, but the match against Bournemouth will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. January signing Sam Field, who found the net in the c... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Nottingham

Nottingham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

All eyes will be on the City Ground when Nottingham Forest and Blackburn Rovers face each other in the Championship round 31. The Reds suffered yet another loss to Swansea City on Wednesday evening, with the team losing to the Swans in the Championship this time out. Nottingham Forest are eager to escape the danger zone in the Championship standings, and we are positive that... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Rotherham

Rotherham

Norwich City will be aiming to retain top position in the Championship standings when they take on Rotherham United at their Carrow Road. The Canaries head into the match following back-to-back wins over Stoke City and Coventry City, and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. The likes of Byram, Hugill, and McGovern are all sidelined with injuries, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Wycombe

Wycombe

Saturday’s football game at the Den pits together Millwall and Wycombe Wanderers, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. The Lions look unstoppable at the moment, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive league win. It has to be noted, though, that important defender Jake Cooper suffered a serious shoulder injury in the 2-0 win over Birmingham City... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Kirklees Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Huddersfield Town and Swansea City, the two teams with entirely different ambitions in the remainder of the season. The Terriers are desperate to secure the Championship survival, while Swansea City are eyeing automatic promotion to the Premier League. Huddersfield Town are on an eight-game winless run in the leag... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Cardiff City will be aiming to extend their winning run in the Championship to five games when they take on Preston in the Championship round 31. The Bluebirds have been climbing the standings week by week, but they need to keep on raising their form if they are to book their place in the playoffs. Cardiff City defeate Luton Town in midweek thanks to the second-half “blitz... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

15:00

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Bristol City and Barnsley take on each other in a highly-anticipated game at Ashton Gate Stadium on Matchday 31. The Robins are on a five-game losing run in the Championship, with the team obviously struggling at the back. Bristol City failed to impress in back-to-back defeats to Watford (0-6) and Reading (0-2), and it is no wonder the odds for away win have been dropping. <... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

20 February 2021

12:30

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Brentford

Brentford

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Coventry City and Brentford, the two teams with completely different ambitions in the remainder of the season. Coventry City do not seem to be at the top of their game, with the team failing to win the previous five league fixtures. The Sky Blues failed to impress in a 2-0 loss to Norwich City, and they face... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 February 2021 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

19 February 2021

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Watford and Derby County take on each other at Vicarage Road in the opening match of day 31. The Hornets aim to build on back-to-back wins over Watford (6-0) and Preston (1-0), and seeing that a triumph over Derby could see them climb to automatic promotion places, we are positive that the hosts will adopt an attack-minded approach in Friday’s clash. All Dele-Bashiru, Fost... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 February 2021 at 19:45

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 February 2021

20:15

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Rotherham

Rotherham

After sharing the spoils with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, Bournemouth will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they welcome Rotherham United at their Vitality Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Cherries continue life without Norway attacker Joshua King, and, in his absence, January signing Shane Long is likely to start as a lone striker. Imp... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 February 2021 at 20:15

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
27 April 2026 • 11:05 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
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversLeicesterLeicester02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbySheffield UnitedSheffield United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaCharltonCharlton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCoventryCoventry02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.4
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.7 min/Goal (1399 Goals in 539 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (267 times out of 539 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (306 times out of 539 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 50%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.03
Shots / Match (Away) 11.11
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 45 27 11 7 93 45 +48 92 DDDWW
2 Ipswich Town 44 22 14 8 75 45 +30 80 WLDWD
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62 49 +13 80 LDWWD
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70 45 +25 79 DLDWW
5 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67 63 +4 70 LLWWL
7 Hull City 45 20 10 15 68 65 +3 70 DLDDL
8 Derby County 45 20 9 16 66 57 +9 69 WLWLW
9 Norwich City 45 19 8 18 62 54 +8 65 WLWWD
10 Birmingham City 45 17 12 16 56 55 +1 63 LWDWW
11 Swansea City 45 17 10 18 54 58 -4 61 DWLWD
12 Preston North End 45 15 15 15 54 59 -5 60 DWLLW
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57 59 -2 59 WDLDL
14 Queens Park Rangers 45 16 10 19 61 70 -9 58 DDLLL
15 Sheffield United 45 17 6 22 64 65 -1 57 LWWLL
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53 61 -8 57 DLLLL
17 Stoke City 45 15 10 20 51 54 -3 55 LDLLL
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48 63 -15 54 WWWLW
19 West Bromwich Albion 45 13 14 18 47 56 -9 53 DDWWD
20 Charlton Athletic 45 13 14 18 43 55 -12 53 DLDLW
21 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
22 Leicester City 45 11 16 18 57 68 -11 49 DLLDD
23 Oxford United 45 11 14 20 45 57 -12 47 DWLLW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 45 1 12 32 27 88 -61 15 DDDLL

Championship Results

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City 1 - 1 Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 5 - 1 Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 4 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 1 Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 3 Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday - West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford - Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers - Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City - Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City - Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town - Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End - Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham - Middlesbrough

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