Championship Predictions

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Swansea City and Oxford United lock horns at Swansea City Stadium in the season closer. Following five consecutive league wins, the Swans suffered a 1-0 loss to Millwall at the weekend. The South Wales outfit aim to finish the season in style and they are surely capable of matching the Yellows in front of home fans. Defender Kristian Pedersen should be the only absentee in t... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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QPR

QPR

Sunderland will be aiming to put an end to their four-game losing run in the Championship when they take on Queens Park Rangers in the last game of the regular season. The Black Cats managed to book their place in the playoffs and, no doubt, they are eager to record a win in their last game before the semis. The likes of Ballard, Alese, Danns, Huggins, Mundle, and Poveda are... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield United will look to build on a 2-0 win over Stoke City when they take on Blackburn Rovers on the last day of the regular season. The Blades have already booked their place in the playoffs, meaning that manager Chris Wilder is likely to mix the squad against the Riversiders. All Burrows, Cannon, Peck, and Brooks are in line for recalls to the starting XI.

Bl... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Hull City

Hull City

Portsmouth and Hull City take on each other at Fratton Park on the last day of the season. The Pompey are stuck in the middle of the table with little to play for in Saturday’s clash, while the Tigers are fighting tooth and nail to avoid relegation. Portsmouth are undefeated in the previous four league games and that is surely giving home fans a reason for optimism ahead o... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Plymouth will try to avoid relegation when they take on Leeds United on the last day of the season. The Pilgrims have been producing fine performances in the season finale, winning three of their last four league games, but they will have a mountain to climb against the league leaders. Both Julio Pleguezelo and Nikola Katic are major doubts and the duo will be assessed ahead... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Norwich City will be aiming to finish the season in style when they take on Cardiff City in the last game of the 2024/2025 Championship campaign. The Canaries are on a six-game winless run, but their display in a goalless draw with Middlesbrough was pretty fine. All Chrisene, Dobbin, and Forsyth are sidelined with injuries, while duo Crnac – Jurasek is rated doubtful for S... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Stoke City

Stoke City

With both teams still fighting for survival, Derby County and Stoke City will battle it out at Pride Park on the final matchday. The Rams have had a season of ups and downs, but a 2-1 win over Sunderland last time out has given them a chance to avoid relegation. Manager John Eustace will be hoping his team can finish the campaign with another solid performance, though they w... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

A place in the playoffs is on the line as Coventry host Middlesbrough in one of the standout fixtures of the final round. The Sky Blues have destiny in their own hands and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Boro. Frank Lampard's men have been strong at home and head into this clash with confidence, having already beaten Boro twice this season — including a comma... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Burnley return to Turf Moor for a celebratory final day, having already sealed automatic promotion. After a successful season, the Clarets will be eager to put the icing on the cake with a win in front of their home fans. Scott Parker's men have been dominant for large spells and boast one of the strongest home records in the division. A few injuries persist — Beyer, Agyei... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

3 May 2025

12:30

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Preston

Preston

Bristol City host Preston in the final round of the 2024/2025 Championship campaign. The Robins have had a solid campaign under Liam Manning and currently sit 5th in the form table, a reflection of their strong finish. They’ve taken points off tough opponents at Ashton Gate recently and will aim to sign off with a win. However, injuries remain a concern — Benarous, Corni... Read More...

This match will be played on 3 May 2025 at 12:30

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

28 April 2025

20:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Leeds United will be aiming to retain top position in the Championship standings when they welcome Bristol City to their Elland Road on Saturday. The Whites secured automatic Premier League promotion thanks to a thrilling 6-0 win over Stoke City, but they now aim to put an icing on the cake. A man to watch in the home team will be Joel Piroe, who scored four goals in the 6-0... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 April 2025 at 20:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 April 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Middlesbrough, Sheffield Wednesday will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Portsmouth on Matchday 45. The Owls are stuck in the middle of the table, but they surely want to impress in their last home game of the process. Dutch forward Anthony Musaba is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute against Middlesbrou... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 April 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
6 April 2026 • 10:55 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthOxford UnitedOxford United06/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallNorwichNorwich06/04/2026, 13:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversWest BromwichWest Bromwich06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
DerbyDerbyStoke CityStoke City06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichBirmingham CityBirmingham City06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonQPRQPR06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayLeicesterLeicester06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WatfordWatfordCharltonCharlton06/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough06/04/2026, 17:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Hull CityHull CityCoventryCoventry06/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton07/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichMillwallMillwall10/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventrySheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday11/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichIpswichIpswich11/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRBristol CityBristol City11/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPrestonPreston11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LeicesterLeicesterSwanseaSwansea11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughPortsmouthPortsmouth11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWatfordWatford11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedHull CityHull City11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonDerbyDerby11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers11/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWrexhamWrexham12/04/2026, 12:00
  • 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) 2.59
34.7 min/Goal (1239 Goals in 478 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (237 times out of 478 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (269 times out of 478 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
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 25.09
Shots / Match (Home) 14.07
Shots / Match (Away) 11.03
Fouls Per Match 21.44
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.36
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 879

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 40 25 8 7 84 42 +42 83 WWLWW
2 Millwall 40 21 9 10 55 45 +10 72 WWLDW
3 Middlesbrough 40 20 11 9 60 39 +21 71 WLDDL
4 Ipswich Town 38 19 12 7 67 39 +28 69 WDDWD
5 Hull City 40 20 7 13 63 58 +5 67 LWLWD
6 Wrexham 40 17 13 10 62 53 +9 64 LWLWD
7 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63 48 +15 63 WDWWW
8 Derby County 40 17 9 14 58 51 +7 60 WLWWL
9 Watford 40 14 14 12 51 48 +3 56 DLWDL
10 Queens Park Rangers 40 16 8 16 57 62 -5 56 LLWWW
11 Norwich City 40 16 7 17 53 47 +6 55 WWLWD
12 Stoke City 40 15 9 16 48 43 +5 54 LDWLW
13 Bristol City 40 15 9 16 51 51 0 54 LLDLW
14 Birmingham City 40 14 11 15 48 50 -2 53 LWDLL
15 Preston North End 40 13 14 13 47 51 -4 53 LLLWD
16 Swansea City 40 15 8 17 47 52 -5 53 WWLLD
17 Sheffield United 40 15 6 19 57 57 0 51 DLDLD
18 Charlton Athletic 40 12 12 16 37 48 -11 48 WWDLL
19 Leicester City 40 11 13 16 53 62 -9 46 DWLDD
20 Blackburn Rovers 40 12 10 18 37 49 -12 46 DLWDW
21 West Bromwich Albion 40 11 11 18 42 56 -14 44 DDWWD
22 Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38 55 -17 41 DLLLD
23 Oxford United 40 9 13 18 37 52 -15 40 WWDLD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 40 1 9 30 24 81 -57 12 LDLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
20/03/2026, 20:00 Preston North End 3 - 1 Stoke City
21/03/2026, 12:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough
21/03/2026, 12:30 Derby County 1 - 0 Birmingham City
21/03/2026, 12:30 Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Millwall
21/03/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
21/03/2026, 15:00 Hull City 3 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
21/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Wrexham
21/03/2026, 15:00 Southampton 2 - 0 Oxford United
21/03/2026, 15:00 Watford 0 - 0 Leicester City
21/03/2026, 15:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 1 Norwich City
21/03/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 6 - 1 Portsmouth
21/03/2026, 17:15 Swansea City 0 - 3 Coventry City

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
03/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Millwall
03/04/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Bristol City
03/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 1 Portsmouth
03/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Watford
03/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 3 - 3 Swansea City
03/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 1 - 1 Hull City
03/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
03/04/2026, 14:00 Leicester City 2 - 2 Preston North End
03/04/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 2 - 2 Wrexham
03/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
03/04/2026, 19:00 Coventry City 3 - 2 Derby County
28/04/2026, 18:45 Southampton - Ipswich Town

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