Championship Predictions

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

9 April 2025

19:45

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QPR

QPR

Oxford United will look to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sheffield United when they face QPR in the Championship round 41. The Yellows are eyeing their third consecutive win at home and they must be high on confidence following the triumph over Blades. As there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, head coach Gary Rowett is unlikely to make changes to the team ... Read More...

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

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

20:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

All eyes will be on Riverside Stadium when Middlesbrough and Leeds United take on each other in the closing match of Tuesday’s program. The Boro aim to build on back-to-back wins over Oxford United and Blackburn Rovers and they must be high on confidence ahead of Leeds’ visit. With Neto Borges suffering an ankle injury at the weekend, Rav van den Berg is widely expected ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Following a 2-1 loss to Bristol City, Watford will look to give fans something to cheer about when they take on Hull City on Tuesday evening. The Hornets aim to put an end to their three-game winless run and a triumph over Hull City will see them revive their playoffs hopes. As Kwadwo Baah suffered an injury in the last league fixture, Tom Ince should sneak into the starting... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Luton

Luton

Having shared the spoils with Preston at the weekend, Stoke City will look to get back on course when they take on Luton Town on Tuesday evening. Midfielder Wouter Burger limped off with injury in the last league match, with Ben Pearson pushing for a rare start. Both Souleymane Sidibe and Enda Stevens remain in the treatment room. Similar to Stoke, Luton Town are fighting to... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

Sheffield United will be aiming to retain their spot in top two when they take on Millwall in the Championship round 41. The Blades are eyeing their 15th home win of the process and, no doubt, they are determined to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Oxford United. The likes of Davies, Clarke, Arblaster, Norrington-Davies, and Sachdev remain in the treatment room, while fit-again... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Following a 1-1 draw with Stoke City, Preston will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Cardiff City on Matchday 42. The Lilywhites have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating Portsmouth, losing to Derby County, while sharing the spoils with aforementioned Stoke City. Preston find themselves comfortably mid-table, and w... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Norwich City and Sunderland square off against each other at Carrow Road in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Canaries aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Plymouth and a win over Sunderland will see them revive their playoffs hopes. A man to watch in the home team will be Joshua Sargent, who has found his goal-scoring touch of late, while the likes o... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Burnley

Burnley

All eyes will be on Pride Park when Derby County and Burnley lock horns in the Championship round 41. The Rams are desperate to secure the Championship survival and a win over Burnley could see them escape the danger zone. Both Ryan Nyambe and David Ozoh continue to miss out with injuries, while fit-again forward Nathaniel Mendez-Laing is pushing for a rare start.

Th... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Bristol City will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Watford when they take on West Bromwich Albion in the Championship round 41. The Robins have won four of their last five home games, which is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of WBA’s visit. A man to watch in the home team will be Bermuda forward Nakhi Wells, who has been scoring goals for fun of late. Bo... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 April 2025

19:45

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Ewood Park will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield Wednesday. The Riversiders aim to put an end to their five-game losing run, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Forward Yuki Ohashi is pushing for a start, while all Wharton, Weimann, Leonard, Kargbo, Dennis, Carter, and Brittain remain in the treat... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 April 2025 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

After holding Leeds United, Swansea City will look to return to winning ways when they take on Derby County in the Championship round 40. The Swans are only five points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that Saturday’s game is of big importance for Alan Sheehan’s troops. Defender Kristian Pedersen remains on the sidelines with injury, while midfielder Goncalo Franco ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2025

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Sheffield Wednesday will be aiming to move closer to the playoffs berth when they welcome Hull City to their Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon. The Owls are on a three-game losing run at home, but they are still seen as favourites to beat Hull City on Matchday 40. Defender Max Lowe continues to miss out with injury, while both Stuart Armstrong and Yan Valery are out of cont... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
20 February 2026 • 16:58 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 RoversBristol CityBristol City24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityDerbyDerby24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughLeicesterLeicester24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaPrestonPreston24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordIpswichIpswich24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamPortsmouthPortsmouth24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonQPRQPR24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBirmingham CityBirmingham City25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedCoventryCoventry25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityOxford UnitedOxford United25/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford27/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterNorwichNorwich28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthHull CityHull City28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonWrexhamWrexham28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryStoke CityStoke City28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichSwanseaSwansea28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWest BromwichWest Bromwich28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonMillwallMillwall28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRSheffield UnitedSheffield United28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdaySouthamptonSouthampton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • 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 1.39
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.8 min/Goal (1018 Goals in 394 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (199 times out of 394 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (221 times out of 394 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.08
Shots / Match (Home) 13.96
Shots / Match (Away) 11.11
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.34
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.87
Players Participated 864

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 33 19 8 6 68 36 +32 65 LLDWW
2 Middlesbrough 33 18 8 7 50 33 +17 62 WWWLD
3 Millwall 33 16 8 9 42 40 +2 56 WDWWL
4 Ipswich Town 31 15 9 7 54 34 +20 54 WLDWL
5 Hull City 32 16 6 10 51 46 +5 54 WWDLL
6 Wrexham 33 13 12 8 51 44 +7 51 WWLDW
7 Birmingham City 33 13 10 10 45 40 +5 49 DWWDW
8 Derby County 33 13 9 11 47 41 +6 48 DWLWL
9 Watford 33 12 12 9 43 38 +5 48 LDLDW
10 Preston North End 33 12 12 9 40 37 +3 48 LDWDL
11 Bristol City 33 13 8 12 45 41 +4 47 WLWDL
12 Southampton 33 12 11 10 49 45 +4 47 DWWWD
13 Queens Park Rangers 33 13 8 12 46 47 -1 47 LWDLW
14 Sheffield United 33 14 3 16 47 46 +1 45 DWLWW
15 Swansea City 33 13 6 14 39 39 0 45 LWWLW
16 Stoke City 33 12 8 13 36 31 +5 44 DLDLD
17 Charlton Athletic 33 10 10 13 32 42 -10 40 WDWLD
18 Norwich City 33 11 6 16 43 44 -1 39 WLWWL
19 Leicester City 33 10 9 14 46 53 -7 39 LLLLD
20 Portsmouth 32 10 9 13 33 41 -8 39 WLLWW
21 Blackburn Rovers 33 10 8 15 31 41 -10 38 LWLWW
22 West Bromwich Albion 33 9 7 17 32 49 -17 34 DLDDL
23 Oxford United 33 6 11 16 28 44 -16 29 LLDLD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 33 1 8 24 20 66 -46 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
20/02/2026, 20:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Preston North End
21/02/2026, 12:30 Swansea City 1 - 0 Bristol City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Stoke City 2 - 2 Leicester City
21/02/2026, 12:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 2 Coventry City
21/02/2026, 12:30 Hull City 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
21/02/2026, 15:00 Norwich City 1 - 2 Birmingham City
21/02/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Oxford United
21/02/2026, 15:00 Southampton 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
21/02/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 3 Portsmouth
21/02/2026, 15:00 Watford 2 - 0 Derby County
21/02/2026, 15:00 Wrexham 5 - 3 Ipswich Town
22/02/2026, 12:00 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
24/02/2026, 19:45 Middlesbrough - Leicester City
24/02/2026, 19:45 Wrexham - Portsmouth
24/02/2026, 19:45 Hull City - Derby County
24/02/2026, 19:45 Swansea City - Preston North End
24/02/2026, 19:45 Watford - Ipswich Town
24/02/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
24/02/2026, 19:45 Blackburn Rovers - Bristol City
24/02/2026, 20:00 Southampton - Queens Park Rangers
25/02/2026, 19:45 Millwall - Birmingham City
25/02/2026, 19:45 Sheffield United - Coventry City
25/02/2026, 19:45 Norwich City - Sheffield Wednesday
25/02/2026, 20:00 Stoke City - Oxford United

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