Championship Predictions

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

20:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

QPR and Birmingham City take on each other at Loftus Road in what promises to be a high-scoring 2-2 draw. The Hoops have been having their ups and downs of late, taking 1.30 points per game overall and showing a slight uptick recently with two home wins in a row. Their matches at Loftus Road tend to be chaotic, averaging 4.00 goals per game, with a 100% BTTS rate and a stron ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Watford will look to build on a 3-2 win over Norwich as they return to Vicarage Road aiming to strengthen their impressive home form. As they welcome rock-bottom Sheffield Wednesday to their Vicarage Road, our prediction leans toward a 2-0 home win. The Hornets have been notably stronger on home soil, averaging 2.20 points per game and scoring 2.00 goals per home match, back ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Swansea finally stopped their losing streak with a morale-boosting win over Oxford United and given Portsmouth's dip in form, we predict that the South Wales outfit will emerge triumphant (1-0) in Tuesday's game as well, Vitor Matos’ side remain inconsistent, collecting just 0.70 points per game overall and struggling for defensive stability. The Swans concede 2.00 goals p ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Southampton look to build on their 3–1 weekend win over Birmingham, and given their three-game winning run at St. Mary's, we predict that they will defeat WBA 2-0 in the Championship round 20. Tonda Eckert’s men average 1.75 PPG at home and have shown defensive stability on their own turf, conceding just 0.75 goals per home match with 50% clean sheets. Going forward, the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

As Sheffield United head into this fixture in excellent form, winning each of their last four Championship games, our prediction firmly points toward a 2-0 home win. Chris Wilder’s side have rediscovered their defensive steel at Bramall Lane, keeping 80% clean sheets at home while conceding just 0.60 goals per match. In attack, they remain efficient, scoring 1.80 goals per ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Coventry

Coventry

Following a 1-1 draw with Wrexham, Preston aim to return to winning ways, but given the number of absentees in the home team, we predict a 3-1 win over Coventry City. The Lilywhites have been averaging 1.40 PPG at home, with goals rarely lacking—Preston matches feature 2.80 goals per game, and their 80% BTTS rate shows how often they trade blows. Defensively, however, the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Charlton welcome Middlesbrough to The Valley looking to halt a worrying slide after four defeats in five. Given the lack of confidence in the home team, our prediction points toward a 2-1 away win. Charlton's home numbers are notably stronger, returning 1.75 PPG with 50% wins, though defensive issues persist—Charlton concede 1.75 goals per home match and hold only 25% clea ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 December 2025

19:45

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Blackburn host Oxford at Ewood Park in a matchup between two inconsistent sides searching for rhythm. Given Oxford's struggles on the road, 2-1 is our predicted outcome for Tuesday's clash. Rovers’ form has been unpredictable, collecting 1.40 PPG overall, but their home record remains a concern with just 0.80 PPG and only 20% wins. Despite scoring 2.60 goals per game at ho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 December 2025 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 December 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Swansea City are desperate to get back on course, but given the lack of confidence in the team after five straight league defeats, we predict that they will play out a 2-2 draw with Oxford United this weekend. Despite their poor form, the Swans continue to produce games with goals, averaging 3.20 total goals per match at home while scoring 1.00 and conceding 2.20. Vitor Mato ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 December 2025 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 December 2025

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Southampton welcome Birmingham City to St Mary’s in excellent form, having won four of their last five league matches. Therefore, we are tempted to place our bets on a 2-1 home win. The Saints average 1.80 goals per game and concede just 0.75 at home, showing a strong balance in both phases of play. Despite still missing Charles, Edozie, Jelert, Stewart, and Roerslev Rasmu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 December 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

6 December 2025

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Sheffield United are brimming with confidence following three consecutive league wins and given Stoke City’s ups and down on the road, our prediction leans toward a 3-1 home win. The Blades have found their best form in the year finale, with the team finally escaping the relegation zone. Their expected goals numbers of 1.87 at home are a positive sign and we predict that t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 December 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 December 2025

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Queens Park Rangers host West Bromwich at Loftus Road in a Championship clash where both sides are struggling for consistency. However, we predict a 2-1 home win due to West Brom's dreadful losing run on the road. The Hoops have scored 1.10 goals per game overall, conceding 1.50, and see both teams score in 60% of their matches. The good news for the hosts is that Ziyad Lark ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 December 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
7 September 2026 • 16:19 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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordPrestonPreston08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • 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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