Championship Predictions

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Preston

Preston

West Bromwich Albion will look to make amends for a 3-0 loss to Millwall when they welcome Preston to their Hawthorns on Matchday 10. The Baggies have failed to win the previous three home games in the Championship. However, reputable bookies still see them as favourites to win Saturday’s encounter. The likes of Bany, Dike, Grant, and Taylor are all out of contention with ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

Bet365 Stadium will be the centre of attention when Stoke City and Wrexham lock horns in the Championship round 10. The Potters have drawn each of their last three league matches and, no doubt, they are desperate to return to winning ways this weekend. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but both Sam Gallagher and Lewis Baker remain doubtful.

The Drag ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Bramall Lane will be the centre of attention when Sheffield United and Watford lock horns in the Championship round 10. The Blades do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team suffering back-to-back losses to Southampton and Hull City in the last two league games. As a result, experienced tactician Chris Wilder is under big pressure ahead of Saturday’s clash and we a ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Norwich City and Bristol City go head to head at Carrow Road in what promises to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Canaries aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to WBA and Ipswich, but they face yet another difficult task against a solid Bristol City side. As key players Jose Cordoba and Ben Chrisene miss out with injuries, we do not believ ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

High-flying Coventry City will look to cement top position in the standings as they welcome Blackburn Rovers to their Coventry Building Society Arena on Matchday 10. The Sky Blues have been scoring goals for fun of late and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play against Blackburn. Both Oliver Dovin and Jack Rudoni are sidelined with injuries, but th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Charlton Athletic will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Preston when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to their Valley on Saturday. The Addicks have big ambitions for the 2025/2026 Championship season, but the start of the new campaign has been a mixed bag for the capital club. Anyhow, the hosts will not have a better chance than this to return to winning ways in the Englis ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

St. Andrew’s Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Birmingham City and Hull City. The Blues aim to put an end to their three-game winless run in the Championship and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against Hull. Bright Osayi-Samuel remains doubtful, but Jay Stansfield should recover in time to face the Tigers. Summer signing Kyogo Furuhashi is pushin ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

After sharing the spoils with Derby County before the international break, Southampton will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they face Swansea City on Saturday afternoon. The Saints are undefeated in the previous three league matches. However, Will Still’s men need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to book their place in the playof ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 12:30

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

There will be fireworks when Queens Park Rangers and Millwall lock horns in the local derby on Matchday 10. The Hoops have been in a fine form of late, winning four of their last six league games, while sharing the spoils with Oxford United and Sheffield Wednesday. Queens Park are high on confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash, but they will have to prove their worth on the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 12:30

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 October 2025

12:30

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Derby

Derby

Kassam Stadium will host Saturday's football game between Oxford United and Derby County. The Yellows aim to put an end to their three-game winless run and we predict that they will adopt an attack-minded approach against Derby. Former WBA man Matt Philips remains in the recovery room, while there are no fresh injury worries in the home team.

The Rams, on the other h ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 October 2025 at 12:30

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

17 October 2025

20:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Middlesbrough will be aiming to recover from a 1-0 loss to Portsmouth when they face Ipswich Town in the opening match of round 10. The Boro aim to put an end to their three-game winless run, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Both Darragh Lenihan and Riley McGree are sidelined with injuries for the hosts.

The Tractor Boys, on t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 October 2025 at 20:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

5 October 2025

12:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Sunday’s football game between Ipswich Town and Norwich City will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 9. The Tractor Boys failed to make a flying start to the season, but their performances in September must be fuelling fans with optimism ahead of upcoming challenges. Both Conor Townsend and Wes Burns continue to miss out with injuries, but there are no suspen ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 October 2025 at 12:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
13 May 2026 • 16:22 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 RoversLeicesterLeicester02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityMillwallMillwall08/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSouthamptonSouthampton09/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallHull CityHull City11/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough12/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.39
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.7 min/Goal (1443 Goals in 556 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (277 times out of 556 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (315 times out of 556 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 27%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.25
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 888

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 +52 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 +33 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 +15 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 +26 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 +25 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 +4 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 +4 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 +8 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 +7 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 +1 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55 WWLWD
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 53 DWWDL
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53 LDLWL
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 52 LLDDW
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52 DLDWL
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47 WLLWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 18 DDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford 0 - 4 Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City 2 - 1 Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/05/2026, 19:00 Hull City 0 - 0 Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall 0 - 2 Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Middlesbrough

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