Championship Predictions

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

12:30

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Hull City

Hull City

Middlesbrough will be aiming to recover from a shocking 1-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers when they take on Hull City in the Championship round 18. The Boro are eager to stay in the playoffs berth and they are seen as hot favourites to beat Hull City in front of home fans. Australia international Riley McGree limped off with injury in the midweek defeat, with Micah Hamilton being... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 12:30

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 November 2024

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Sheffield United play host to Sunderland at their Bramall Lane on day 18 of the new Championship campaign. The Blades aim to build on a 3-0 midweek win over Oxford United and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. All Ablaster, Brewster, Davies, Moore, and Sachdev remain in the recovery room, but there are no suspended players in the home team.

Th... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 November 2024 at 20:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 November 2024

20:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Wednesday’s football game between Derby County and Swansea City will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 17. The Rams head into the match following back-to-back draws with Plymouth and Preston and they are surely capable of matching the South Wales outfit on home soil. Bear in mind, though, that all Chirewa, Elder, Nyambe, Ozoh, and Jake Rooney remain on the s... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 November 2024 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 November 2024

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

Portsmouth play host to Millwall at their Fratton Park on day 17 of the new Championship campaign. The Pompey aim to build on a 3-1 win over Preston and they must be high on confidence ahead of Wednesday’s clash. Portsmouth are desperate to escape the relegation zone and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against Millwall. All Jordan Williams, Ibane Bowat, and Conor S... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 November 2024 at 19:45

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 November 2024

19:45

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Middlesbrough will look to extend their winning run to four games when they welcome Blackburn Rovers to their Riverside Stadium on Matchday 17. The Boro have found their best form of late and a win over Blackburn will see them move closer to the automatic promotion berth. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Emmanuel Latte Lath, who scored a hat-trick in a 6-2 cr... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 November 2024 at 19:45

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

27 November 2024

19:45

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Luton

Luton

Buoyed by a thrilling come-from-behind win over Swansea City, Leeds United will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Luton Town on Wednesday evening. The Whites are eyeing their third consecutive win in the Championship and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. A man to watch in the home team will be Israel international Manor... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 November 2024 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

27 November 2024

19:45

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QPR

QPR

Following a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday, Cardiff City will look to return to winning ways when they take on Queens Park Rangers on Matchday 17. The Bluebirds are on a three-game winless run in the Championship, but they are still seen as favourites to beat the Hoops at home ground. The likes of Etete, Ramsey, and Tsunoda are out of contention with injuries for the home... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 November 2024 at 19:45

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 November 2024

20:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Expect an electrifying atmosphere at Stadium of Light when Sunderland and WBA square off against each other in the Championship round 17. The Black Cats have drawn each of their last four league matches, but a win over WBA could see them overtake Leeds United in top position in the standings. Aaron Connolly limped off with injury in a 1-1 draw with Millwall, with summer sign... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 November 2024 at 20:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 November 2024

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Watford play host to Bristol City at Vicarage Road on day 17 of the new Championship campaign. The Hornets are eyeing their fifth consecutive win at home ground and they are surely capable of matching the Robins, who failed to impress in a 1-0 loss to Burnley at the weekend. Festy Ebosele is back from suspension, while both Tom Dele-Bashiru and Jeremy Ngakia remain in the tr... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 November 2024 at 19:45

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 November 2024

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Stoke City and Preston North End square off against each other at the bet365 Stadium, both aiming to improve their positions in the Championship standings. The Potters have been defensively solid in recent games, with under 2.5 goals scored in four of their last five league games. Their disciplined approach has kept games tight, but injuries to the likes of Gallagher, Gooch,... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 November 2024 at 19:45

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

26 November 2024

19:45

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Following a 2-2 draw with Coventry City, Sheffield United will look to return to winning ways when they take on Oxford United at their Bramall Lane on Tuesday evening. The Blades are eyeing their seventh consecutive win at home, but they will have to do it without defender Anel Ahmedhodzic, who misses out through suspension. The likes of Arblaster, Brewster, Davies, Moore, a... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 November 2024 at 19:45

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

26 November 2024

19:45

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Norwich City will aim to put an end to their seven-game winless run as they host Plymouth Argyle at Carrow Road in round 17 of the Championship. The Canaries have struggled for consistency, but the midweek clash seems like a good opportunity to bounce back, especially with their strong record against Plymouth. Norwich edged a 2-1 win in their last home meeting with the Pilgr... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 November 2024 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
2 February 2026 • 13:39 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
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityWatfordWatford03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedOxford UnitedOxford United03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR06/02/2026, 20:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyIpswichIpswich07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonWatfordWatford07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityLeicesterLeicester07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryOxford UnitedOxford United07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityBristol CityBristol City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonPortsmouthPortsmouth07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichStoke CityStoke City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMillwallMillwall07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday08/02/2026, 12:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough08/02/2026, 20:01
  • 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 1.39
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.8 min/Goal (918 Goals in 355 matches)
49% Clean Sheets (173 times out of 355 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (202 times out of 355 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 24%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.21
Shots / Match (Home) 14.05
Shots / Match (Away) 11.17
Fouls Per Match 21.41
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.33
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 818

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 30 17 7 6 63 35 +28 58 LWWLL
2 Middlesbrough 30 17 7 6 47 29 +18 58 WWWWW
3 Hull City 29 16 5 8 48 40 +8 53 LWWWW
4 Ipswich Town 29 14 9 6 49 28 +21 51 WWWLD
5 Millwall 30 14 8 8 37 36 +1 50 WWLWD
6 Wrexham 30 12 11 7 44 37 +7 47 WLDWW
7 Derby County 30 12 9 9 44 37 +7 45 LWWDW
8 Preston North End 30 11 11 8 37 34 +3 44 WLLLD
9 Watford 29 11 10 8 39 35 +4 43 WLDDL
10 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40 36 +4 43 LDLWL
11 Queens Park Rangers 30 12 7 11 42 43 -1 43 WDDLW
12 Stoke City 30 12 6 12 34 28 +6 42 WDLDL
13 Birmingham City 30 11 9 10 41 38 +3 42 WDWDW
14 Southampton 30 10 10 10 43 41 +2 40 LLWDW
15 Swansea City 30 11 6 13 34 37 -3 39 LDWLW
16 Leicester City 30 10 8 12 40 45 -5 38 WLDLL
17 Sheffield United 29 11 3 15 40 42 -2 36 WLLWD
18 Charlton Athletic 29 9 8 12 29 38 -9 35 DWLLW
19 Norwich City 30 9 6 15 37 42 -5 33 LWWWL
20 Portsmouth 28 8 9 11 27 37 -10 33 LWDDW
21 West Bromwich Albion 30 9 5 16 32 47 -15 32 LLLDL
22 Blackburn Rovers 29 7 8 14 26 38 -12 29 DLLDL
23 Oxford United 29 6 9 14 27 38 -11 27 LDDWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 29 1 8 20 18 57 -39 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
30/01/2026, 20:00 Bristol City 0 - 5 Derby County
31/01/2026, 12:30 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Wrexham
31/01/2026, 12:30 Stoke City 0 - 2 Southampton
31/01/2026, 12:30 Leicester City 0 - 2 Charlton Athletic
31/01/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Norwich City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Preston North End
31/01/2026, 15:00 Oxford United 0 - 2 Birmingham City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Watford 0 - 2 Swansea City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth 3 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
31/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Coventry City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Hull City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Millwall 1 - 1 Sheffield United

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
06/02/2026, 20:01 Charlton Athletic - Queens Park Rangers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Norwich City - Blackburn Rovers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Southampton - Watford
07/02/2026, 12:31 Derby County - Ipswich Town
07/02/2026, 15:01 Coventry City - Oxford United
07/02/2026, 15:01 Hull City - Bristol City
07/02/2026, 15:01 West Bromwich Albion - Stoke City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Birmingham City - Leicester City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Wrexham - Millwall
07/02/2026, 15:01 Preston North End - Portsmouth
08/02/2026, 12:01 Swansea City - Sheffield Wednesday
09/02/2026, 20:01 Sheffield United - Middlesbrough

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