Championship Predictions

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Swansea City host West Bromwich Albion after a narrow 1-0 win at Oxford United, maintaining their unbeaten run over the last three games. With WBA struggling defensively on the road, we predict a 2-1 home win. The South Wales outfit have no fresh injury worries, and their home form has been solid this season, averaging 1.80 points per game at the Liberty Stadium. Their match ... Read More...

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

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

1 January 2026

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Southampton return to St Mary’s after a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Birmingham City and given Millwall's difficulties on the road, our prediction points toward a 3-1 home win. The Saints average 2.60 points per game at home, with an 80% win rate, scoring 2.60 goals per match at St Mary’s and failing to score in 0% of their home outings. Their expected goals of 1.80 at home ... Read More...

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
17 September 2026 • 11:14 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
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • 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 1.64
Away Teams 1.27
Total (Combined) 2.92
30.9 min/Goal (277 Goals in 95 matches)
39% Clean Sheets (37 times out of 95 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (65 times out of 95 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 31%
Away Win 28%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.96
Shots / Match (Home) 14.53
Shots / Match (Away) 12.43
Fouls Per Match 22.23
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.75
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.48
Offsides Per Match 4.23
Players Participated 657

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 8 5 2 1 13 6 +7 17 WDLWW
2 West Ham United 8 4 3 1 22 11 +11 15 WWWWD
3 Middlesbrough 8 4 3 1 16 12 +4 15 DWWDD
4 Southampton 8 4 2 2 19 10 +9 14 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 4 2 1 15 10 +5 14 WLDWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 8 4 2 2 10 8 +2 14 DWWDL
7 Queens Park Rangers 8 3 4 1 10 7 +3 13 WLDDD
8 Stoke City 8 4 1 3 13 12 +1 13 WWDWW
9 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13 WWLLW
10 Charlton Athletic 8 3 3 2 7 10 -3 12 DLDDL
11 Birmingham City 8 2 5 1 12 11 +1 11 DDLWD
12 Millwall 8 3 2 3 15 15 0 11 LWLDD
13 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 7 8 -1 11 DDWWL
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 9 12 -3 10 WDDLW
15 Bolton Wanderers 8 3 1 4 11 15 -4 10 LLLWW
16 Blackburn Rovers 8 2 3 3 12 12 0 9 DLLWD
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 16 17 -1 9 LWWLL
18 Sheffield United 8 2 3 3 9 11 -2 9 WLWLL
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 9 10 -1 8 LLWDD
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 8 LLWLL
21 Cardiff City 8 1 4 3 10 12 -2 7 LLDLW
22 Derby County 8 1 2 5 7 14 -7 5 WLLLD
23 Preston North End 8 1 1 6 8 15 -7 4 LWLLD
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 9 17 -8 4 DLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City 1 - 0 Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 2 Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 1 - 2 Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 2 - 1 Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 1 Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City 3 - 4 Bolton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

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

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