Championship Predictions

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Watford play host to Hull City at Vicarage Road in what promises to be a close Championship battle. The Hornets are desperate to bounce back from consecutive defeats to Blackburn and Millwall, with goals proving hard to come by. To make things even worse, first-choice goalkeeper Egil Selvik is rated doubtful after sustaining a knock in the clash with the Lions. Hull City, me ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s clash between Stoke City and Norwich City. The Potters have been up and down in recent weeks, often involved in low-scoring encounters, but they will be determined to bounce back from a 1-0 defeat at QPR. Fofana, Cisse, and Bae are all pushing for a starting berth after showing signs of improvement in recent games.

Norwich, on the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at St. Mary’s Stadium when Southampton and Middlesbrough face each other in the Championship derby. The Saints aim to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to Hull City, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion hopefuls. Midfielder Caspar Jander is rated doubtful for the home team after limping off with injury in the EFL Cup loss to Li ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Sheffield Wednesday will be aiming to build on a morale-boosting 2-0 victory over Portsmouth when they welcome QPR to Hillsborough. The Owls continue to struggle financially, lacking high-profile players, but the team showed fighting spirit last weekend, which should give them confidence ahead of this clash. Jamaica international Bailey Cadamarteri picked up a minor knock, b ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Derby County, Preston will look to keep on climbing the standings when they welcome Bristol City to their Deepdale on Matchday 7. The Lilywhites did well to put an end to their three-game winless run at the weekend, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence, but they do not want to stop now. There are no fresh injury concerns in th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Saturday’s football game at Kassam Stadium pits together Oxford United and Sheffield United, the two bottom-table sides. The Yellows aim to build on a 3-1 win over Bristol City and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented approach against the Blades. Bear in mind, though, that both Cameron Brannagan and Jack Currie are major doubts after picking up knocks in th ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Ipswich

Ipswich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Portman Road will be packed when Ipswich Town and Portsmouth lock horns in the Championship round 7. The Tractor Boys aim to build on a thrilling 5-0 win over Sheffield United and we predict that they will stick to their attacking style of play in Saturday’s game. As Ipswich have not been in action since September 12, 2025, tired legs should not prove to be a problem for t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

All eyes will be on The Valley when Charlton Athletic and Blackburn Rovers lock horns in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Red Robins aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sheffield United and, no doubt, the Bramall Lane triumph gave them a confidence boost. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, Tanto Olaofe should be recalled to the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 15:00

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Derby

Derby

Buoyed by the EFL Cup win over Reading, Wrexham will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Derby County on Matchday 7. The Dragons have been showing signs of improvement of late and they are surely capable of matching the Rams in front of home fans. Fit-again midfielder Nathan Broadhead is widely expected to keep his place in the starting XI aft ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Swansea City and Millwall take on each other at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The South Wales outfit aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Birmingham City and their six-game unbeaten run at home must be fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Saturday’s clash. Both Jay Fulton and Ricardo Santos are sidelined with injuries, but the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2025

12:30

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

After holding Leicester City to a goalless draw at King Power Stadium, Coventry City will be aiming to put an end to their four-game winless run in all competitions when they face Birmingham City on Saturday afternoon. The Sky Blues are seen as one of the main candidates for promotion, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to return to the Premier Lea ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2025 at 12:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 September 2025

20:00

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Leicester

Leicester

West Bromwich Albion will be looking to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Derby County and Middlesbrough when they take on Leicester City in the Championship round 7. The Baggies suffered a dip in form, with the team dropping to seventh place in the standings, but a win over Leicester City should see them climb to the playoffs berth. All Alfie Gilchrist, Toby Collyer, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 September 2025 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
27 August 2026 • 14:54 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
WrexhamWrexhamBirmingham CityBirmingham City28/08/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbySwanseaSwansea29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughWest BromwichWest Bromwich29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesStoke CityStoke City29/08/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversQPRQPR29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonLincolnLincoln29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityPortsmouthPortsmouth29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffSheffield UnitedSheffield United29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonPrestonPreston29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichBurnleyBurnley29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonMillwallMillwall29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordWest HamWest Ham29/08/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
LincolnLincolnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonBristol CityBristol City01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBoltonBolton01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWatfordWatford01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWolvesWolves01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CitySouthamptonSouthampton01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityNorwichNorwich01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWrexhamWrexham02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRCardiffCardiff02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityCharltonCharlton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyBristol CityBristol City05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedNorwichNorwich05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamDerbyDerby05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWrexhamWrexham05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.46
Away Teams 1.42
Total (Combined) 2.88
31.3 min/Goal (69 Goals in 24 matches)
33% Clean Sheets (8 times out of 24 matches)
79% Both Teams Scored (19 times out of 24 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 33%
Draw 38%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 88%
Over 1.5 88%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 38%
Over 4.5 0%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 13%
Under 1.5 13%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 100%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.42
Shots / Match (Home) 13.92
Shots / Match (Away) 12.5
Fouls Per Match 23.17
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.13
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.04
Offsides Per Match 4.63
Players Participated 525

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Millwall 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6 WW
2 West Bromwich Albion 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 WW
3 Charlton Athletic 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 WW
4 Queens Park Rangers 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4 WD
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 4 DW
6 Bolton Wanderers 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 WD
7 Swansea City 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 WD
8 Watford 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 WD
9 Blackburn Rovers 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4 DW
10 Southampton 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 LW
11 Middlesbrough 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 WL
12 Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 LW
13 Sheffield United 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 DD
14 Birmingham City 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 DD
15 Wrexham 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 DD
16 Cardiff City 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2 DD
17 Derby County 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 1 LD
18 West Ham United 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 1 DL
19 Bristol City 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1 LD
20 Burnley 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 1 DL
21 Lincoln City 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
22 Preston North End 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
23 Stoke City 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0 LL
24 Norwich City 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0 LL

Championship Results

Date Match
22/08/2026, 11:30 Millwall 3 - 0 Norwich City
22/08/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
22/08/2026, 11:30 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Bristol City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 1 - 1 Watford
22/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 3 - 1 Stoke City
22/08/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 1 - 2 Charlton Athletic
22/08/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
22/08/2026, 14:00 Derby County 2 - 2 Cardiff City
22/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
22/08/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Sheffield United
22/08/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 1 - 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers
23/08/2026, 11:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 1 Burnley

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham - Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough - West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City - Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City - Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic - Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers - Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford - West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City - Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton - Millwall

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