Championship Predictions

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Portman Road will be packed when Ipswich Town and Portsmouth lock horns in the Championship round 7. The Tractor Boys aim to build on a thrilling 5-0 win over Sheffield United and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play in Saturday’s game. As Ipswich have not been in action since September 12, 2025, tired legs should not prove to be a problem for t... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

All eyes will be on The Valley when Charlton Athletic and Blackburn Rovers lock horns in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Red Robins aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sheffield United and, no doubt, the Bramall Lane triumph gave them a confidence boost. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, Tanto Olaofe should be recalled to the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Derby

Derby

Buoyed by the EFL Cup win over Reading, Wrexham will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Derby County on Matchday 7. The Dragons have been showing signs of improvement of late and they are surely capable of matching the Rams in front of home fans. Fit-again midfielder Nathan Broadhead is widely expected to keep his place in the starting XI aft... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Swansea City and Millwall take on each other at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The South Wales outfit aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Birmingham City and their six-game unbeaten run at home must be fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Saturday’s clash. Both Jay Fulton and Ricardo Santos are sidelined with injuries, but the... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After holding Leicester City to a goalless draw at King Power Stadium, Coventry City will be aiming to put an end to their four-game winless run in all competitions when they face Birmingham City on Saturday afternoon. The Sky Blues are seen as one of the main candidates for promotion, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to return to the Premier Lea... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 September 2025

20:00

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Leicester

Leicester

West Bromwich Albion will be looking to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Derby County and Middlesbrough when they take on Leicester City in the Championship round 7. The Baggies suffered a dip in form, with the team dropping to seventh place in the standings, but a win over Leicester City should see them climb to the playoffs berth. All Alfie Gilchrist, Toby Collyer, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 September 2025 at 20:00

MIllwall

MIllwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2025

20:00

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Watford

Watford

Millwall and Watford square off against each other at the Den in the closing match of the Championship round 6. The Lions are seen as favourites to win Monday’s showdown, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Talented midfielder Daniel Kelly limped off with injury in the EFL Cup loss to Crystal Palace, joining the likes of Femi Azeez, Billy Mitchell, Dan Mc... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2025 at 20:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Sunday’s football game at Ashton Gate Stadium pits together Bristol City and Oxford United, the two teams with entirely different ambitions for the 2025/2026 Championship season. The Robins are eyeing Premier League promotion, while the Yellows’ main goal is to secure yet another Championship survival. Bristol City have been in a much better form than Oxford United in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 September 2025

15:00

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Charlton

Charlton

Out-of-sorts Sheffield United will try to put an end to their five-game losing run when they take on Charlton Athletic at their Bramall Lane. The Blades made a slow start to the season and given their poor defensive display in a 5-0 loss to Ipswich Town, home win should not be considered. Important midfielder Gustavo Hamer is widely expected to return to the starting XI, whi... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 September 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

20 September 2025

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

After holding Southampton to a goalless draw at St. Mary’s Stadium, Portsmouth will be aiming to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to their Fratton Park. Both Harvey Blair and Callum Lang are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. You should bear in mind that Portsmouth defeated Preston 1-... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 September 2025 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 September 2025

15:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Norwich City play host to Wrexham at their Carrow Road in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Canaries are eager to move closer to the playoffs berth and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Dragons. Both Chrisene and Kvitsgaarden are rated doubtful for the home team after picking up injuries in a 1-1 draw with Coventry City, with duo Stacey... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 September 2025 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

20 September 2025

15:00

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Southampton

Southampton

After failing to win the previous three league matches, Hull City will look to get back on course when they take on Southampton on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers have been struggling defensively of late and they face yet another uphill task against the promotion-chasing Saints. The likes of Ajayi, Crooks, Matazo, and Vaughan are all expected to miss out with injuries for the... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 September 2025 at 15:00

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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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