Championship Predictions

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

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Leicester City host Oxford United looking to return to winning ways after a 1-1 draw with Wrexham midweek. As the Foxes have turned their King Power Stadium into a real fortress, we predict a 3-1 home win. Marti Cifuentes' troops face potential absences with James and Skipp doubtful, but they boast strong home form, scoring an average of 2 goals per home game and keeping 0% ... Read More...

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

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Hull City host Swansea City looking to continue their strong run after a 3-0 win over Preston. Given Swansea's difficulties on the road, our prediction leans toward a 2-1 home win. The hosts are likely to be without Akintola and Egan, though the Tigers’ recent form shows resilience with 4 wins in their last 5 games and an impressive 80% win rate in away matches this season... Read More...

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

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Bristol City host struggling Sheffield Wednesday in a fixture that could be important for both teams’ momentum. Given Sheffield Wednesday's poor away record, our prediction leans toward a 2-0 home win. The Robins arrive after a 2-0 defeat at Ipswich, missing Bird, McNally, and Williams, but remain strong at home, averaging 2.00 points per game and scoring 2.8 goals on aver... Read More...

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

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2026

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Blackburn Rovers host Watford in a mid-table clash where injuries could play a decisive role. As the two teams seem to be evenly matched ahead of Saturday's clash, our prediction firmly points toward a 1-1 draw. The Riversiders have been hit hard by absences, contributing to a 3-1 defeat at Swansea in midweek. Blackburn’s home form is slightly better than away, earning 1.2... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2026 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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