Championship Predictions

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2025

15:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Pride Park will be the centre of attention when Derby County and Southampton lock horns in the Championship round 9. The Rams are eager to put an end to their three-game winless run and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-oriented strategy against Southampton. All Blackett-Taylor, Brewster, Langas, and Beck are out of contention for the home team.

The Sain... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2025 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

After failing to win the previous three Championship games, Bristol City will look to get back on course when they welcome Queens Park Rangers to their Ashton Gate Stadium. The Robins do not seem to be at their sharpest, but Saturday’s game could turn their fortunes around in the English second tier. All Bird, McNally, O’Leary, Pring, Stokes, and Williams are out of cont... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2025

12:30

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Coventry

Coventry

heffield Wednesday will look to extend their unbeaten run in the Championship to four games when they face Coventry City on Matchday 9. The Owls have been performing above all expectations in the early stages of the season as they are seen as one of the main candidates for relegation. Sheffield Wednesday aim to give fans yet another reason to celebrate this weekend, but bear... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2025 at 12:30

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2025

12:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Saturday’s football game at MKM Stadium pits together Hull City and Sheffield United, the two teams sitting in the bottom half of the table. The Tigers have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating Southampton, losing to Watford, while sharing the spoils with Preston. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be former Sheffield United forward Oli... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2025 at 12:30

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

4 October 2025

12:30

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Following back-to-back defeats to Charlton Athletic and Swansea City, Blackburn Rovers will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they welcome Stoke City to their Ewood Park. The Riversiders suffered a dip in form, but a win over Stoke City will see them regain a much-needed confidence. Jake Garrett remains in the recovery room, while Lorenze Mullarkey-Matt... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 October 2025 at 12:30

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 October 2025

20:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After holding Leicester City to a draw at King Power Stadium, Wrexham will be looking to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Birmingham City on Matchday 9. The Dragons are undefeated in the previous four game in all competitions, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Friday’s encounter. The likes of Cacace, Cannon, Rodriguez, and War... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 October 2025 at 20:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2025

20:00

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Oxford Unted

Oxford Unted

Following three consecutive wins, Queens Park Rangers shared the spoils with Sheffield Wednesday at the weekend. The Hoops have been in a fine form of late and a win over Oxford United could see them climb to the playoffs berth. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but Jamaica midfielder Isaac Hayden should be recalled to the starting XI following his fine per... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2025 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2025

19:45

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Watford

Watford

Following back-to-back losses to Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich Town, Portsmouth will look to return to winning ways when they take on Waterford on Matchday 8. The Pompey suffered a dip in form, but it seems as if their displays are much better than the results. Both John Swift and Marlon Pack are in line for recalls to the starting XI, while the likes of Umeh, Waddingham, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2025 at 19:45

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2025

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Carrow Road will be the centre of attention when Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion lock horns in an eagerly-awaited Championship game. The Canaries aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, but they face a difficult task against a solid West Brom side. Fit-again midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp is pushing for a recall to the starting XI, while all Diallo, Chrisene, Fo... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2025 at 19:45

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2025

19:45

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Coventry

Coventry

Millwall will be aiming to move closer to the playoffs berth when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 8. The Lions are undefeated in the previous three Championship games, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion hopefuls. Millwall’s injury list is pretty long, including the likes of Azeez, De Norre, Doughty, Jensen, Kelly, and McNamara.

The Sk... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2025 at 19:45

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

20:00

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Charlton

Charlton

Derby County and Charlton Athletic square off against each other at Pride Park in the closing match of Tuesday’s program. The Rams have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating WBA, losing to Preston, while sharing the spoils with Wrexham. Former Blackburn Rovers man Ben Brereton Diaz should keep his place in the starting XI after finding the net in a... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 20:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 September 2025

19:45

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Southampton

Southampton

Sheffield United will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Oxford United when they take on Southampton in the Championship round 8. The Saints desperately needed a win against the Yellows and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their dreadful losing run in the early stages of the season. All Arblaster, Sachdev, and Shackleton continue to miss... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 September 2025 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
12 March 2026 • 19:30 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby16/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWrexhamWrexham17/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonNorwichNorwich18/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonStoke CityStoke City20/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichMillwallMillwall21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWest BromwichWest Bromwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonNorwichNorwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CitySheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRPortsmouthPortsmouth21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonOxford UnitedOxford United21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordLeicesterLeicester21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaCoventryCoventry21/03/2026, 17:15
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.8 min/Goal (1170 Goals in 452 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (224 times out of 452 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (254 times out of 452 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 25%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.07
Shots / Match (Home) 14.08
Shots / Match (Away) 11
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.31
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.11
Offsides Per Match 3.85
Players Participated 873

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 38 23 8 7 78 40 +38 77 WWWWL
2 Middlesbrough 38 20 10 8 59 37 +22 70 DWWLD
3 Ipswich Town 37 19 11 7 66 38 +28 68 WWDDW
4 Millwall 38 20 8 10 52 43 +9 68 WWWWL
5 Hull City 38 19 6 13 59 56 +3 63 WLLWL
6 Wrexham 37 16 12 9 57 47 +10 60 WWWLW
7 Southampton 37 15 12 10 60 48 +12 57 DWWDW
8 Derby County 37 15 9 13 54 48 +6 54 LLWWL
9 Birmingham City 38 14 11 13 48 48 0 53 LLLWD
10 Watford 37 13 13 11 47 45 +2 52 WLWDL
11 Swansea City 38 15 7 16 44 46 -2 52 DLWWL
12 Norwich City 37 15 6 16 51 45 +6 51 LWWWW
13 Stoke City 38 14 9 15 45 40 +5 51 WLLDW
14 Bristol City 38 14 9 15 49 49 0 51 WLLLD
15 Sheffield United 38 15 5 18 53 52 +1 50 LWDLD
16 Queens Park Rangers 38 14 8 16 49 60 -11 50 LLLLW
17 Preston North End 38 12 13 13 42 48 -6 49 DLLLL
18 Charlton Athletic 38 12 12 14 36 45 -9 48 DLWWD
19 Leicester City 38 11 11 16 51 60 -9 44 DLDWL
20 Blackburn Rovers 38 11 9 18 36 49 -13 42 LLDLW
21 Portsmouth 36 10 10 16 36 47 -11 40 WLLDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 38 10 10 18 39 54 -15 40 DLDDW
23 Oxford United 38 9 12 17 36 49 -13 39 LWWWD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 38 1 9 28 23 76 -53 12 LLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
10/03/2026, 19:45 Portsmouth 1 - 2 Swansea City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Leicester City 2 - 0 Bristol City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Millwall 1 - 0 Derby County
10/03/2026, 19:45 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Watford
10/03/2026, 19:45 Wrexham 1 - 2 Hull City
10/03/2026, 20:00 Stoke City 3 - 3 Ipswich Town
11/03/2026, 19:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
11/03/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
11/03/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Southampton
11/03/2026, 19:45 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic
11/03/2026, 19:45 Birmingham City 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
11/03/2026, 20:00 Coventry City 3 - 0 Preston North End

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
13/03/2026, 20:00 Wrexham 2 - 0 Swansea City
14/03/2026, 12:30 Oxford United 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
14/03/2026, 12:30 Coventry City 1 - 2 Southampton
14/03/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Bristol City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
14/03/2026, 15:00 Norwich City 2 - 0 Preston North End
14/03/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Sheffield United
14/03/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
14/03/2026, 15:00 Stoke City 3 - 1 Watford
14/03/2026, 15:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Hull City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
16/03/2026, 20:00 Portsmouth - Derby County

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