Championship Predictions

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Swansea will try to claim a major scalp in the Championship round 38 when they take on Burnley on Saturday afternoon. The Swans are eyeing their third consecutive win at home ground, but they will have a mountain to climb against the promotion hopefuls. Both Myles Peart-Harris and Kristian Pedersen remain in the recovery room, but there are no fresh injury worries in the hom... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Portmouth

Portmouth

After failing to win the previous three league matches, Preston will look to return to winning ways when they take on Portsmouth in the Championship round 38. The Lilywhites have been involved in some low-scoring games of late, with the team obviously struggling in front of goal. However, Preston are seen as favourites to beat Portsmouth at their Deepdale. Brad Potts is a ma... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Portsmouth, Plymouth will look to move closer to the safe zone as they host Derby County to their Home Park on Saturday afternoon. The Pilgrims are desperate to secure the Championship survival and, no doubt, the midweek victory gave them a confidence boost for the upcoming challenges. Matthew Sorinola serves a one-game ban, while fellow defender Jul... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Saturday’s football game at Kassam Stadium pits together Oxford United and Watford, the two teams sitting in the opposite halves of the table. The Yellows are desperate to escape the danger zone and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Hornets. As Elliott Moore limped off with injury in a 2-1 loss to Hull City on Wednesday evening, fellow defender Benjamin N... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Luton will be aiming to build on a 2-1 win over Cardiff City when they face Middlesbrough on Matchday 38. The Hatters quickly bounced back from a massive 4-0 loss to Burnley, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they should not stop now. The good news for the home team is that defender Kal Naismith is back from suspension.

The Boro, meanwhile, aim to... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Coventry City and Sunderland square off against each other at Coventry Building Society Arena in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Sky Blues aim to recover from a 2-0 loss to Derby County and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Black Cats. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s encounter. Jack Rudon... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Blackburn Rovers play host to Cardiff City at their Ewood Park on day 38 of the current Championship campaign. The Riversiders are on a four-game winless run, but a victory over Cardiff will see them stay in the playoffs race. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but both Yuki Ohashi and Sondre Tronstad are pushing for a start, while the likes of Batth, Beck, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

12:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

All eyes will be on Loftus Road when Queens Park Rangers and Leeds United go head to head in a highly-anticipated Championship clash. The Hoops are now on a four-game losing run and they face yet another uphill task against the Whites. Moroccan midfielder Ilias Chair is a major doubt after picking up a knock in a 2-1 loss to Middlesbrough, with Karamoko Dembele likely to ste... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 12:30

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 March 2025

12:30

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Saturday’s football game at the Den pits together Millwall and Stoke City, the two mid-table sides. The Lions are sitting in 13th place in the standings, but a win over Stoke will help them revive their playoffs hopes. Millwall failed to spoil Leeds’s party at Elland Road on Wednesday evening, but they are surely capable of matching the Potters in London. Bear in mind, t... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 March 2025 at 12:30

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

14 March 2025

20:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Following back-to-back draws with Hull City and Sheffield United, Bristol City will look to return to winning ways when they face Norwich City on Matchday 38. The Robins have a chance to climb to the playoffs berth and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Friday’s clash. Ireland midfielder Mark Sykes is widely expected to return to the starting... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 March 2025 at 20:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

12 March 2025

20:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Wednesday’s football game between Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers will bring down the curtain on day 37 of the current Championship campaign. The Potters are on a four-game winless run ahead of Blackburn’s visit, but they are surely capable of matching the Riversiders at their Bet365 Stadium. Sam Gallagher should be recalled to the starting XI after scoring as a substitu... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 March 2025 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 March 2025

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Watford will look to recover from a 2-1 loss to Millwall when they take on Swansea City in the Championship round 37. The Hornets want to revive their playoffs hopes and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach in Wednesday’s clash. Mamadou Doumbia picked up an injury in the last league match, with Vakoun Issouf Bayo likely to step up.

The South Wales out... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 March 2025 at 19:45

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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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