Championship Predictions

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

19:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

There will be fireworks when Nottingham Forest and Middlesbrough square off against each other in the Championship round 25. The Reds have been impressive in 2021, with the team beating both Preston and Millwall in the Championship, while eliminating Cardiff City in the FA Cup. Forest aim to escape the danger zone, but the game against Middlesbrough will be anything but a wa ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 19:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

19:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Kirklees Stadium will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Huddersfield Town and Millwall. The Terriers aim to make amends for a 2-0 loss to Watford, with the team eyeing their first win of the year. Huddersfield suffered a 2-1 loss to Reading in their last home game, and, no doubt, they would be happy with one point from the midweek clash. The likes of Elphick, Koro ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 19:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

19:00

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QPR

QPR

All eyes will be on Cardiff City Stadium when Cardiff City and Queens Park Rangers face each other in the Championship round 25. The Bluebirds made a slow start to the year, with the team continuing where they left in December. Cardiff City aim to put an end to their five-game losing run in all competitions, and they are likely to leave their hearts on the field in Wednesday ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 19:00

Brentford

Brentford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

19:00

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Luton

Luton

Brentford will be looking to keep their automatic promotion hopes alive when they host Luton Town at their Brentford Community Stadium. The Bees are five points behind top two in the Championship standings, meaning that the midweek fixture is of big importance for the hosts. Both Baptiste and Norgaard are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the hom ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 19:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

18:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Norwich City will be looking to extend their winning run to four games in all competitions when they host Bristol City at their Carrow Road. The Canaries are seen as No. 1 favourites to secure promotion to the Premier League, and a win over Bristol City will see them move one step closer to meeting the goal. Given the number of absentees in the away team, anything but a rout ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 18:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2021

19:45

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Watford and Barnsley go head to head at Vicarage Road in the Championship round 25. The Hornets continue with their habit of producing much better showings at home than on travels, with the team eyeing their tenth home win of the process. Watford are after their third consecutive win on home soil, and we predict that they will give fans yet another reason for celebration on ... Read More...

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

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2021

19:45

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Rotherham United will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Derby County when they take on Stoke City on Tuesday evening. The Millers recorded their second away win of the season at the weekend, but it is well known that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. Mattock, Ogbene, and Sadlier are all sidelined with injuries, while Ladapo is a ma ... Read More...

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

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2021

19:00

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Swansea

Swansea

There will be fireworks when Blackburn Rovers and Swansea City face each other in the Championship round 25. The Riversiders have been having their ups and downs at the start of the year, with the team beating Birmingham, losing to Doncaster, while sharing the spoils with Stoke City. Blackburn Rovers need to return to winning ways as soon as possible if they are to keep thei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 January 2021 at 19:00

Reading

Reading

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2021

18:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Madejski Stadium will host Tuesday’s football game between Reading and Coventry City. The Royals kicked off 2021 with a 2-1 win over Huddersfield, with the team suffering elimination in the FA Cup following a 1-0 loss to Luton. Veljko Paunovic’s men are eyeing a place in the playoffs, and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at Coventry City on Matchday 25. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 January 2021 at 18:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

19 January 2021

18:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

All eyes will be at Pride Park when Derby County and Bournemouth face each other in the Championship round 25. The Rams are on a three-game winless run in all competitions, with the team failing to impress in a 1-0 loss to Rotherham at the weekend. Wayne Rooney’s troops are eager to escape the relegation zone, and we predict that they will go all guns blazing at the Cherri ... Read More...

This match will be played on 19 January 2021 at 18:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2021

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Saturday’s football match at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Swansea City, the two top-table sides. Barnsley kicked off 2021 with a 1-0 loss to Norwich City, but they did well to beat Tranmere in the FA Cup last 64. The Tykes are eyeing their fifth consecutive win at home in all competitions, but, no doubt, they should be happy with one point from the Swansea City game. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2021 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2021

15:00

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

After suffering a 1-0 loss to Manchester United in the FA Cup, Watford will be looking to return to winning ways when they take on Huddersfield Town in the Championship round 24. The Hornets will be fully focused on the Championship in the remainder of the season, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s clash. Both Troy Deeney and T ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2021 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
13 October 2026 • 18:02 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
Bristol CityBristol CityBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyCharltonCharlton13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffWatfordWatford13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallSwanseaSwansea13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesBoltonBolton13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamWest BromwichWest Bromwich13/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityPrestonPreston13/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough13/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSouthamptonSouthampton14/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthSheffield UnitedSheffield United14/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby14/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LincolnLincolnWest HamWest Ham14/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyWolvesWolves16/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughCardiffCardiff17/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallLincolnLincoln17/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCharltonCharlton17/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityQPRQPR17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyStoke CityStoke City17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichPortsmouthPortsmouth17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBoltonBolton17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWest HamWest Ham17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamPrestonPreston17/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home 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 1.58
Away Teams 1.25
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (303 Goals in 107 matches)
40% Clean Sheets (43 times out of 107 matches)
66% Both Teams Scored (71 times out of 107 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 30%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 79%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 34%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 21%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 66%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.84
Shots / Match (Home) 14.43
Shots / Match (Away) 12.41
Fouls Per Match 22.03
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.65
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.37
Offsides Per Match 4.2
Players Participated 672

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 9 6 2 1 15 7 +8 20 DLWWW
2 Middlesbrough 9 5 3 1 17 12 +5 18 WWDDW
3 Southampton 9 5 2 2 20 10 +10 17 DWWLW
4 West Ham United 9 4 4 1 23 12 +11 16 WWWDD
5 Stoke City 9 5 1 3 15 13 +2 16 WDWWW
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 8 4 2 2 15 11 +4 14 LDWWL
7 Queens Park Rangers 9 3 5 1 11 8 +3 14 LDDDD
8 Birmingham City 9 3 5 1 13 11 +2 14 DLWDW
9 West Bromwich Albion 9 4 2 3 10 9 +1 14 WWDLL
10 Millwall 9 4 2 3 16 15 +1 14 WLDDW
11 Bristol City 9 4 2 3 12 13 -1 14 WLLWD
12 Charlton Athletic 9 3 4 2 8 11 -3 13 LDDLD
13 Sheffield United 9 3 3 3 12 11 +1 12 LWLLW
14 Blackburn Rovers 9 3 3 3 14 13 +1 12 LLWDW
15 Wrexham 9 2 5 2 10 13 -3 11 DDLWD
16 Lincoln City 9 3 2 4 7 11 -4 11 DWWLL
17 Bolton Wanderers 9 3 1 5 12 17 -5 10 LLWWL
18 Norwich City 9 3 0 6 17 19 -2 9 WWLLL
19 Portsmouth 8 2 2 4 9 11 -2 8 LWDDL
20 Watford 9 2 2 5 7 14 -7 8 LWLLL
21 Cardiff City 9 1 4 4 11 14 -3 7 LDLWL
22 Burnley 9 1 4 4 13 17 -4 7 LDLDW
23 Derby County 9 1 3 5 8 15 -7 6 LLLDD
24 Preston North End 9 1 1 7 8 16 -8 4 WLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
09/10/2026, 19:00 West Ham United 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
10/10/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 2 - 1 Norwich City
10/10/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 1 Birmingham City
10/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 1 - 1 Bristol City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County 1 - 1 Wrexham
10/10/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
10/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 0 - 1 Millwall
10/10/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 2 Stoke City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 3 - 0 Lincoln City
10/10/2026, 14:00 Watford 0 - 4 Burnley
10/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Cardiff City
11/10/2026, 11:00 Southampton 1 - 0 Portsmouth

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
13/10/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City - Watford
13/10/2026, 18:45 Wrexham - West Bromwich Albion
13/10/2026, 18:45 Burnley - Charlton Athletic
13/10/2026, 18:45 Millwall - Swansea City
13/10/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Blackburn Rovers
13/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Bolton Wanderers
13/10/2026, 19:00 Stoke City - Middlesbrough
13/10/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City - Preston North End
14/10/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth - Sheffield United
14/10/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers - Derby County
14/10/2026, 18:45 Norwich City - Southampton
14/10/2026, 19:00 Lincoln City - West Ham United

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