Championship Predictions

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

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

20:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Friday’s football game between Oxford United and Leeds United will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 43. The Yellows aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday and they will give 100% to claim a major scalp this weekend. Bearing any fresh injury worries, Gary Rowett is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the Blades at the w ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 20:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

17:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Sheffield United will be aiming to put an end to their three-game losing run in the Championship when they face Cardiff City at their Bramall Lane. The Blades are five points behind the automatic promotion berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for the home team. Former Blackburn Rovers forward Ben Brereton Diaz is pushing for a start, while all Arblaster ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 17:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at Vicarage Road when Watford and Burnley go head to head in the Championship round 43. The Hornets are seven points behind top six, meaning that they have slim playoffs chances. However, the hope dies last and we are positive that Tom Cleverley’s troops will go all guns blazing at the Clarets. Both Kwadwo Baah and Giorgi Chakvetadze are out o ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Friday’s football game at Swansea City Stadium pits together Swansea City and Hull City, the two teams sitting in the opposite halves of the table. The Swans aim to keep their playoffs hopes alive, while the Tigers are determined to escape the danger zone. Swansea, though, are seen as favourites to win Friday’s clash as they are on a three-game winning run in the Champio ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Bet365 Stadium will host Friday’s Championship game between Stoke City and Sheffield Wednesday, the two mid-table sides. The Potters aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Cardiff City and their fine form in April is surely giving fans a reason for optimism ahead of Sheffield Wednesday’s visit. Sam Gallagher is pushing for a recall, while both Sidibe and Stevens rema ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

After failing to spoil Leeds United’s party at Elland Road, Preston will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Queens Park Rangers on Friday afternoon. The Lilywhites are sitting in 16th place in the standings, seven points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that they would be happy with one point from the match. All Ali McCann, Brad Potts, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 April 2025

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Norwich play host to Portsmouth at their Carrow Road in the Championship round 43. The Canaries are ten points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for the home side. Jacob Lungi Sorensen limped off with injury in a 2-1 loss to Burnley, with Marcelino Nunez likely to step up. Jack Stacey is pushing for a start after scoring as a subs ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 April 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
20 May 2026 • 09:18 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
Hull CityHull CityMillwallMillwall08/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSouthamptonSouthampton09/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallHull CityHull City11/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough12/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough23/05/2026, 16:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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 (1444 Goals in 557 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (278 times out of 557 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (315 times out of 557 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 25.25
Shots / Match (Home) 14.04
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.43
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.28
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 888

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 +52 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 +33 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 +15 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 +26 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 +25 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 +4 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 +4 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 +8 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 +7 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 +1 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55 WWLWD
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 53 DWWDL
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53 LDLWL
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 52 LLDDW
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52 DLDWL
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47 WLLWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 18 DDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford 0 - 4 Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City 2 - 1 Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/05/2026, 19:00 Hull City 0 - 0 Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall 0 - 2 Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Middlesbrough

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