Championship Predictions

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

QPR return to Loftus Road after a narrow 2-1 loss at West Brom, a match where key midfielder Ilias Chair was sorely missed. As QPR and Norwich seem to be evenly matched at the moment, our prediction leans toward a 2-2 draw. Despite that setback, QPR’s home form has been exceptional, boasting four straight home wins and an impressive 3.00 points per game at Loftus Road. The ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Preston look to get back on course following a 2-1 loss to Wrexham. As the Lilywhites will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways, we predict that they will defeated rock-bottom Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 on Thursday. Preston's overall numbers at home remain unconvincing, averaging just 0.75 points per game and failing to win a single home match so far. De ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Ipswich Town enter the new year full of confidence after a commanding 2-0 win over league leaders Coventry, and with Ivan Azan expected to shake off a minor knock, we predict that they will defeated Oxford United 1-0 at their Portman Road. The Tractor Boys boast 2.50 points per game at Portman Road, with a superb defensive record—conceding just 0.25 goals per home match an ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Hull City are brimming with confidence following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Middlesbrough and given their excellent form in December, we predict that they will defeat Stoke City 2-0 on Matchday 25. The Tigers are unbeaten in five and sit on an impressive 1.90 points per game, boosted by a strong home record of 1.80 PPG. They score 1.40 goals per home match and have conceded ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Derby County host Middlesbrough in a Championship clash between two sides showing very different profiles in home-and-away performance. With Derby suffering a dip in form, we predict that the Boro will emerge triumphant (1-2) in Thursday's encounter. The Rams' overall form sits at 1.20 points per game, but their home record remains a concern, collecting just 0.50 PPG at Prid ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Charlton welcome Championship leaders Coventry City in a clash shaped by contrasting form and confidence levels. As the league leaders are determined to start 2026 in style, we predict a 2-0 away win. The Addicks have struggled for consistency, picking up just 0.70 points per game overall, though their home record is more respectable at 1.50 PPG. They average 1.00 goal score ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Portsmsmouth

Portsmsmouth

Bristol City are eager to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Millwall and given Portsmouth's struggles on the road, our prediction points toward a 1-0 home win. The Robins enter the match without fresh injury concerns, and their home numbers remain consistently strong with 1.75 points per game and a solid defensive record at Ashton Gate. You should know that Bristol City are aft ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

12:30

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Wrexham are brimming with confidence following back-to-back home wins over Sheffield United and Wrexham, but given their difficulties on the road, our prediction points toward a 1-1 draw. The Riversiders head into this clash after a goalless draw with Sheffield Wednesday, showing defensive stability but once again lacking in the final third. There are no fresh injury worries ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 January 2026 at 12:30

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2025

20:15

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Southampton

Southampton

Birmingham City look to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Boxing Day draw with Derby, but they are without key defender Christoph Klarer, who is suspended. Therefore, a 1-1 draw is on the cards at St. Andrews' Stadium. The Blues’ home form has been solid compared to their away struggles, earning 2.20 points per game at St Andrew’s, but they concede 0.80 goals per home m ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2025 at 20:15

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2025

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Wrexham head into this clash after a thrilling 5-3 Boxing Day home win over Sheffield United, showing their ability to perform even with a long injury list. As a result, we predict that they will play out a thrilling 2-2 draw with Preston on Monday evening. At home, the Dragons are particularly dangerous, averaging 3.40 goals per game, though they do concede (1.20 goals per ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2025 at 19:45

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2025

19:45

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QPR

QPR

West Bromwich host QPR looking to bounce back after a 1-2 Boxing Day loss to Bristol City, but with the two teams being evenly matched, our prediction leans toward a 1-1 draw. The Baggies are missing Bielik, Collyer, and Wallace through injury, which limits defensive options. Home form is slightly better than their overall performance, averaging 2.00 points per game at The H ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2025 at 19:45

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

29 December 2025

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Stoke City will look to finish 2025 in style when they face Sheffield United on Monday evening. As both sides look sharp up front, our prediction points toward a 2-2 draw. The Potters head into the match following a 1-1 Boxing Day draw with Preston, a result that halted their losing streak but extended their inconsistent run. At home they remain more competitive, taking 1.40 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 December 2025 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 14:07 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: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CardiffCardiffStoke CityStoke City08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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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