Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 February 2025

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Following back-to-back draws with Bristol City and Plymouth, Cardiff City will look to return to winning ways when they face Hull City in South Wales. The Bluebirds are desperate to win Tuesday’s relegation six-pointer, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Greece international Dimitrios Goutas misses out through suspension, while fellow defender Joel Bagan... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 February 2025 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

24 February 2025

20:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

All eyes will be on Bramall Lane when Sheffield United and Leeds United square off against each other in the Championship derby. The Blades are on a four-game winning run, but they will have a mountain to climb against the league leaders. With no fresh injury worries to report, manager Chris Wilder is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated Luton Town 1-0 at the w... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 February 2025 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

23 February 2025

12:00

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Luton

Luton

Vicarage Road will host an eagerly-awaited Championship game between Watford and Luton Town. The Hornets desperately needed a win against Middlesbrough and they managed to get one. Watford are only three points behind the playoffs spots, meaning that Sunday’s clash could be crucial in their battle for promotion. To make things even better for the home side, Ivory Coast for... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 February 2025 at 12:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

West Bromwich Albion will be aiming to retain their spot in top six as they welcome Oxford United to the Hawthorns this weekend. The Baggies head into Saturday’s clash following a 1-1 draw with Millwall and you should know that they are eyeing their eighth home win of the process. Jed Wallace picked up an injury at the weekend, with Tom Fellows likely to step up. The good ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Swansea.com Stadium will host an eagerly-awaited Championship game between Swansea City and Blackburn Rovers. The South Wales outfit do not seem to be at their sharpest, losing four of their last five league matches, but they should not be written off just yet. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Saturday’s encounter.

The Riversiders, on the... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Portsmouth and Queens Park Rangers face each other at Fratton Park in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Pompey aim to build on back-to-back wins over Cardiff City and Oxford United, but this game will be anything but a walk in the park for John Mousinho’s troops. The likes of Bowat, Farrell, Lane, Williams, and Yengi are out... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Following a 1-1 draw with Hull City, Norwich City will be aiming to start a new winning run when they face Stoke City at Carrow Road on Matchday 34. The Canaries aim to move closer to the playoffs berth and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Potters. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, while all Amankwah Forson, Emiliano Marcondes, and Marcelino Nu... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Coventry City welcome Preston North End to their Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship round 34. The Sky Blues are eyeing their third consecutive league win, but they will have to showcase their worth on the field. A man to watch in the home team will be Ellis Simms, who scored a brace against the Owls, while USA forward Haji Wright remains doubtful.

Th... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

12:30

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Hull City

Hull City

Following a heart-breaking loss to Leeds United, Sunderland will look to stay in the promotion race when they host Hull City to their Stadium of Light this weekend. The Black Cats conceded two late goals at Elland Road, but it is well known that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. Sunderland are undefeated on home soil and it is no wonder the booki... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 12:30

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Plymouth will try to escape the relegation zone when they take on Cardiff City in the Championship round 34. The Pilgrims came from behind to share the spoils with Luton Town on Wednesday evening and they now aim to return to winning ways in the English second tier. As Plymouth have outplayed the likes of WBA (2-1) and Millwall (5-1) in the last two games at Home Park, home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 12:30

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

22 February 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Derby County will try to recover from a massive 4-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers when they face Millwall on Matchday 34. The Rams do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team failing to win the previous ten league fixtures. Derby County are low on confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash and given their difficulties up front, home win should not be considered. Experienced... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 February 2025 at 12:30

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

21 February 2025

20:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Following a goalless draw with Preston, Burnley will look to return to winning ways when they face Sheffield Wednesday on Matchday 34. Burnley are five points behind automatic promotion berth, meaning that Saturday’s encounter is of big importance for them. Aaron Ramsey continues to miss out with injury, while this match comes too early for Luca Koleosho, who is closing in... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 February 2025 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
12 March 2026 • 19:30 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
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby16/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordWrexhamWrexham17/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonNorwichNorwich18/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonStoke CityStoke City20/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichMillwallMillwall21/03/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWest BromwichWest Bromwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonNorwichNorwich21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CitySheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRPortsmouthPortsmouth21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWrexhamWrexham21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SouthamptonSouthamptonOxford UnitedOxford United21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordLeicesterLeicester21/03/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaCoventryCoventry21/03/2026, 17:15
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.8 min/Goal (1170 Goals in 452 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (224 times out of 452 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (254 times out of 452 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 25%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.07
Shots / Match (Home) 14.08
Shots / Match (Away) 11
Fouls Per Match 21.42
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.31
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.11
Offsides Per Match 3.85
Players Participated 873

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 38 23 8 7 78 40 +38 77 WWWWL
2 Middlesbrough 38 20 10 8 59 37 +22 70 DWWLD
3 Ipswich Town 37 19 11 7 66 38 +28 68 WWDDW
4 Millwall 38 20 8 10 52 43 +9 68 WWWWL
5 Hull City 38 19 6 13 59 56 +3 63 WLLWL
6 Wrexham 37 16 12 9 57 47 +10 60 WWWLW
7 Southampton 37 15 12 10 60 48 +12 57 DWWDW
8 Derby County 37 15 9 13 54 48 +6 54 LLWWL
9 Birmingham City 38 14 11 13 48 48 0 53 LLLWD
10 Watford 37 13 13 11 47 45 +2 52 WLWDL
11 Swansea City 38 15 7 16 44 46 -2 52 DLWWL
12 Norwich City 37 15 6 16 51 45 +6 51 LWWWW
13 Stoke City 38 14 9 15 45 40 +5 51 WLLDW
14 Bristol City 38 14 9 15 49 49 0 51 WLLLD
15 Sheffield United 38 15 5 18 53 52 +1 50 LWDLD
16 Queens Park Rangers 38 14 8 16 49 60 -11 50 LLLLW
17 Preston North End 38 12 13 13 42 48 -6 49 DLLLL
18 Charlton Athletic 38 12 12 14 36 45 -9 48 DLWWD
19 Leicester City 38 11 11 16 51 60 -9 44 DLDWL
20 Blackburn Rovers 38 11 9 18 36 49 -13 42 LLDLW
21 Portsmouth 36 10 10 16 36 47 -11 40 WLLDL
22 West Bromwich Albion 38 10 10 18 39 54 -15 40 DLDDW
23 Oxford United 38 9 12 17 36 49 -13 39 LWWWD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 38 1 9 28 23 76 -53 12 LLLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
10/03/2026, 19:45 Portsmouth 1 - 2 Swansea City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Leicester City 2 - 0 Bristol City
10/03/2026, 19:45 Millwall 1 - 0 Derby County
10/03/2026, 19:45 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Watford
10/03/2026, 19:45 Wrexham 1 - 2 Hull City
10/03/2026, 20:00 Stoke City 3 - 3 Ipswich Town
11/03/2026, 19:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Sheffield United
11/03/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
11/03/2026, 19:45 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Southampton
11/03/2026, 19:45 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic
11/03/2026, 19:45 Birmingham City 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
11/03/2026, 20:00 Coventry City 3 - 0 Preston North End

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
13/03/2026, 20:00 Wrexham 2 - 0 Swansea City
14/03/2026, 12:30 Oxford United 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
14/03/2026, 12:30 Coventry City 1 - 2 Southampton
14/03/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Bristol City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 2 Ipswich Town
14/03/2026, 15:00 Norwich City 2 - 0 Preston North End
14/03/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Sheffield United
14/03/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 3 Queens Park Rangers
14/03/2026, 15:00 Stoke City 3 - 1 Watford
14/03/2026, 15:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Hull City
14/03/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
16/03/2026, 20:00 Portsmouth - Derby County

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