Championship Predictions

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

14 April 2025

20:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Hull City and Coventry City take on each other at MKM Stadium in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Tigers are eager to escape the danger zone and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s encounter. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, talented forward Abu Kamara is widely expected to ... Read More...

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

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Watford

Watford

West Bromwich Albion will be aiming to put an end to their three-game losing run when they host Watford to the Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon. The Baggies are five points behind the playoffs berth, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for them. Midfielder Jayson Molumby is banned for the home side, while all Josh Maja, Semi Ajayi, and Jed Wallace remain on th... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Following a goalless draw with Norwich City, Sunderland will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they welcome Swansea City to their Stadium of Light on Matchday 42. The Black Cats have been impressive at the back of late and they will continue relying on their solid defence in upcoming fixtures. Fit-again midfielder Enzo Le Fee is pushing for a start foll... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Sheffield Wednesday play host to Oxford United at their Hillsborough on day 42 of the current Championship campaign. The Owls have failed to win the previous four league matches and, as a result, they have slim playoffs chances. The hope, though, dies last and we are positive that Danny Rohl’s men will go all guns blazing at the Yellows.

Meanwhile, Oxford United fa... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Buoyed by a 3-1 win over Oxford United, Queens Park Rangers will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Bristol City on Saturday afternoon. The Hoops are sitting in the middle of the table, seven points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that they should be happy with one point from the match. Teenage forward Min-Hyuk Yang is pushing for a rar... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Portsmouth will look to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Millwall and Coventry City when they take on Derby County in an eagerly-awaited Championship game. The Pompey are only three points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that Saturday’s game is of big importance for them. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, talented midfielder Terry... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Millwall and Middlesbrough, the two playoffs-chasing teams, face each other at the Den in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Lions proved their worth in back-to-back wins over Portsmouth and Sheffield United, but Saturday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the capital club. Bearing any fresh injury worries, Millwall boss Alex Neil... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Luton Town will be aiming to escape the relegation zone when they face Blackburn Rovers on Matchday 42. The Hatters are desperate to avoid relegation and we predict that they will go all guns blazing at the Riversiders on Saturday afternoon. Midfielder Alfie Doughty suffered an injury in a 1-1 draw with Stoke City, with Millenic Alli likely to step up.

Blackburn Rove... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Cardiff City and Stoke City square off against each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close encounter. The Blue Birds are eager to escape the relegation zone, but Saturday’s match will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Both Will Alves and Yakou Meite are pushing for recalls after getting their names on the scoresheet in a 2-2 dra... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

12:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Plymouth will try to recover from a 3-0 loss to Swansea City when they welcome Sheffield United to their Home Park on Saturday afternoon. The Pilgrims are stuck at the bottom of the table with 37 points on their account, but a win over Sheffield United will help them revive their survival hopes. Both Brendan Galloway and Maksym Talovierov continue to miss out with injuries, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 12:30

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

12 April 2025

12:30

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Preston

Preston

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Middlesbrough, Leeds United will look to retain top position in the standings when they take on Preston on Matchday 42. The Whites are determined to return to the Premier League and a win over Preston will see them move one step closer to meeting the goal. Daniel James, who limped off with injury in the midweek clash, is unlikely to recov... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 April 2025 at 12:30

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

11 April 2025

20:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Burnley will be aiming to stay in the automatic promotion berth when they take on Norwich City in the Championship round 42. The Clarets failed to impress in a goalless draw with Derby County, but their unbeaten home record is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Norwich’s visit. Lyle Foster is a major doubt after limping off with injury in the midweek clash, with H... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 April 2025 at 20:00

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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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