Championship Predictions

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

17:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

All eyes will be on Turf Moor when Burnley and Sheffield United lock horns in the Championship derby. The Clarets aim to build on back-to-back wins over Norwich City and Watford and they must be high on confidence ahead of Monday’s clash. With no fresh injury worries to report Scott Parker is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the Hornets.

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This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 17:30

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

West Bromwich Albion will look to recover from a 2-0 loss to Coventry City when they take on WBA in the Championship round 44. The Baggies are six points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as must-win game for them. Midfielder Callum Styles misses out through suspension, while forward Josh Maja has yet to overcome his injury. You should know that WBA... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Sunderland will try to make amends for back-to-back losses to Swansea City and Bristol City when they take on Blackburn Rovers on Monday afternoon. The Black Cats missed out on automatic promotion, meaning that they are now preparing for the playoffs. Defender Trai Hume is banned for the home side, while the likes of Seelt, Mundle, Danns, Cirkin, and Alese remain in the reco... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

Legendary Hillsborough Stadium will be the centre of attention when Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough lock horns in the Championship round 44. The Owls head into the season finale with the lack of motivation and given their under-par displays in back-to-back defeats to Oxford United and Stoke City, home win should not be considered. Both Di’Shon Bernard and Max Lowe ar... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Preston, Queens Park Rangers will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they welcome Swansea City to their Loftus Road on Matchday 44. The Hoops are stuck in the middle of the table, but they obviously want to finish the season in great manner. The likes of Celar, Chair, Clarke-Salter, Cook, and Field should miss out with injuries fo... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

Portsmouth will look to build on a thrilling 5-3 win over Norwich City when they face Watford in the Championship round 44. The Pompey proved their worth in Friday’s game and, as a result, they are on the right to secure the survival. As Portsmouth should be happy with one point from the Watford game, they are likely to adopt a cautious approach this time out. The good new... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Plymouth will be aiming to recover from a 2-1 loss to Middlesbrough when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 44. The Pilgrims continue with their old habit of producing fine displays at home, while struggling on the travels and you should know that they are after their third consecutive win at their Home Park. Plymouth are desperate to escape the rock-bottom position, but... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Millwall will look to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they take on Norwich City in the Championship round 44. The Lions failed to impress in a 4-1 loss at Blackburn, but it is well know that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. All Lovelace, Neghli, and Watmore are out of contention with injuries for the home team, while experienced midfielder ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Derby County, Luton Town will be aiming to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Bristol City on Matchday 44. Despite winning Friday’s relegation six-pointer, the Hatters are still sitting in bottom three, meaning that Monday’s clash could be crucial in their battle for survival. With no fresh injury worries to r... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Leeds United will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Stoke City in the Championship round 44. The Whites are on the right track to secure automatic Premier League promotion, but boss Daniel Farke must warn his men against complacency. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Israel international Manor Solomon, who has found his goal... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Monday’s football game at MKM Stadium pits together Hull City and Preston, the two bottom-table sides. Hull City are desperate to escape the danger zone, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for them. The bad news for the hosts is that midfielder Matt Crooks misses out through suspension, while defender Sean McLoughlin is expected to drop to the bench fol... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Cardiff City will be aiming to make amends for back-to-back losses to Stoke City and Sheffield United when they take on Oxford United on Monday afternoon. The Bluebirds are desperate to escape the relegation zone and they are likely to fight tooth and nil against the fellow relegation-threatened team. Both Alex Robertson and Rubin Colwill are rated doubtful for Monday’s cl... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 April 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
27 April 2026 • 11:05 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
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
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
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbySheffield UnitedSheffield United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaCharltonCharlton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCoventryCoventry02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.4
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.7 min/Goal (1399 Goals in 539 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (267 times out of 539 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (306 times out of 539 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 50%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.13
Shots / Match (Home) 14.03
Shots / Match (Away) 11.11
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 45 27 11 7 93 45 +48 92 DDDWW
2 Ipswich Town 44 22 14 8 75 45 +30 80 WLDWD
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62 49 +13 80 LDWWD
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70 45 +25 79 DLDWW
5 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67 63 +4 70 LLWWL
7 Hull City 45 20 10 15 68 65 +3 70 DLDDL
8 Derby County 45 20 9 16 66 57 +9 69 WLWLW
9 Norwich City 45 19 8 18 62 54 +8 65 WLWWD
10 Birmingham City 45 17 12 16 56 55 +1 63 LWDWW
11 Swansea City 45 17 10 18 54 58 -4 61 DWLWD
12 Preston North End 45 15 15 15 54 59 -5 60 DWLLW
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57 59 -2 59 WDLDL
14 Queens Park Rangers 45 16 10 19 61 70 -9 58 DDLLL
15 Sheffield United 45 17 6 22 64 65 -1 57 LWWLL
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53 61 -8 57 DLLLL
17 Stoke City 45 15 10 20 51 54 -3 55 LDLLL
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48 63 -15 54 WWWLW
19 West Bromwich Albion 45 13 14 18 47 56 -9 53 DDWWD
20 Charlton Athletic 45 13 14 18 43 55 -12 53 DLDLW
21 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
22 Leicester City 45 11 16 18 57 68 -11 49 DLLDD
23 Oxford United 45 11 14 20 45 57 -12 47 DWLLW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 45 1 12 32 27 88 -61 15 DDDLL

Championship Results

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City 1 - 1 Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 5 - 1 Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 4 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 1 Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 3 Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

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

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