Championship Predictions

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2025

13:30

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Sunderland

Sunderland

West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland take on each other at the Hawthorns in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Baggies failed to spoil Norwich City’s party at Carrow Road, but it is well known that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. Defender Darnell Furlong is back from suspension, while there are no fresh injury concerns ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2025 at 13:30

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2025

12:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Luton Town will look to claim a major scalp in the Championship round 40 when they take on promotion hopefuls Leeds United on Matchday 40. The Hatters aim to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Hull City, but they will have a big fish to fry against the star-studded Hatters. With no fresh injury worries to report, Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield is unlikely to make changes t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2025 at 12:30

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

5 April 2025

12:30

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Burnley

Burnley

There will be fireworks when Coventry City and Burnley go head to head in the Championship derby. The Sky Blues have been struggling on the road of late, but they are on a four-game winning run at home ground. Goalkeeper Oliver Dovin is a major doubt after limping off with injury in a 3-1 loss to Sheffield United, with Bradley Collins likely to step up.

The Clarets, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 April 2025 at 12:30

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

4 April 2025

20:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Blackburn Rovers will be aiming to put an end to their four-game losing run when they face Middlesbrough in a an-eagerly awaited Championship game. The Riversiders have suffered a dip in form and they must be low on confidence following four consecutive league defeats. Owen Beck is a major doubt after picking up a knock in a 1-0 loss to Portsmouth, with Ryan Hedges likely to ... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 April 2025 at 20:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

2 April 2025

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Wednesday’s football game between Derby County and Preston will close the Championship round 40. The Rams are on a three-game winning run and they must be high on confidence ahead of Preston’s visit. A man to watch in the home team will be Marcus Harness, who scored a brace in a 3-2 win over Plymouth, while the likes of Blackett-Taylor, Brown, Nelson, Osborn, Ozoh, Roofe ... Read More...

This match will be played on 2 April 2025 at 19:45

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Sunderland will be aiming to recover from a 3-0 loss to Coventry City when they take on Millwall on Saturday afternoon. The Black Cats are eyeing their 12th home win of the process and they are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach against Millwall. Ajibola Alese remains on the sidelines with injury, while fellow defender Nial Huggins will be assessed ahead of the kick-o ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Stoke City will look to recover from a 1-0 loss to Millwall when they take on Queens Park Rangers in the Championship round 39. The Potters defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in their last home game, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of QPR’s visit. All Gibson, Gooch, Sidibe, and Wilson-Esbrand are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Saturday’s Championship game at Fratton Park pits together Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers, the two teams that were beaten by Preston and Cardiff City respectively before the international break. The Pompey are only four points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that this match is of big importance for the home team. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Colb ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Norwich City will look to make amends for back-to-back losses to Sheffield Wednesday and Bristol City when they take on WBA on Matchday 39. The Canaries have suffered a dip in form and, as a result, they have slim chances of booking their spot in the playoffs. Fit-again midfielder Marcelo Nunez is pushing for a start, while the likes of Chrisene, Dobbin, Forsyth, Gibbs, Gunn ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Following a goalless draw with Luton Town, Middlesbrough will look to move closer to stay in the playoffs race when they face Oxford United on Saturday afternoon. The Boro were having their ups and downs before the international break, with the team losing to Swansea, beating QPR, while playing out the aforementioned draw with Luton. Middlesbrough’s injury list remains pre ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Leeds United will be aiming to retain top position in the standings when they face Swansea City in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Whites are leading the chase for automatic promotion, but they can’t afford any complacency in the season finale. Daniel Farke’s men dropped two points in a 2-2 draw with QPR before the international break, but they are seen as ho ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

29 March 2025

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Saturday’s football game at Cardiff City Stadium pits together Cardiff City and Sheffield Wednesday, the two teams sitting in the opposite halves of the table. The Bluebirds desperately needed a win against Blackburn Rovers before the international break and they managed to get one. The South Wales outfit are now only one point clear of bottom three, but their Championship ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 March 2025 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
17 September 2026 • 11:14 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
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford18/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffCharltonCharlton19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWest HamWest Ham19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 12.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRPrestonPreston19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.61
Away Teams 1.24
Total (Combined) 2.86
31.5 min/Goal (237 Goals in 83 matches)
42% Clean Sheets (35 times out of 83 matches)
66% Both Teams Scored (55 times out of 83 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 29%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 63%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 20%
Under 2.5 37%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.81
Shots / Match (Home) 14.25
Shots / Match (Away) 12.55
Fouls Per Match 21.89
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.57
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.33
Offsides Per Match 4.33
Players Participated 643

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 20 9 +11 14 DWWWW
2 Southampton 7 4 2 1 18 8 +10 14 WDDWW
3 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 11 5 +6 14 WWDLW
4 Middlesbrough 7 4 2 1 14 10 +4 14 WDWWD
5 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 10 7 +3 14 LDWWD
6 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 8 5 +3 12 WWLDD
7 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 6 7 -1 12 WDLDD
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 14 10 +4 11 WWLDW
9 Lincoln City 7 3 2 2 6 6 0 11 WDDWW
10 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 10 9 +1 10 WDDLW
11 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 11 11 0 10 LWWDW
12 Millwall 7 3 1 3 13 13 0 10 LLWLD
13 Bristol City 7 3 1 3 10 12 -2 10 WWWLL
14 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 13 13 0 9 WLWWL
15 Sheffield United 7 2 3 2 8 9 -1 9 DWLWL
16 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 10 10 0 8 LDLLW
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 7 9 -2 8 DLLWL
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 7 WLLWD
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 7 11 -4 7 LWDDL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 7 12 -5 7 LLLLW
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 7 11 -4 4 DLLDL
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 6 13 -7 4 LWLLL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 6 13 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 8 16 -8 3 LDLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
11/09/2026, 19:00 West Ham United 6 - 0 Wrexham
12/09/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
12/09/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Birmingham City
12/09/2026, 11:30 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 0 Cardiff City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 3 - 1 Millwall
12/09/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 0 - 1 Lincoln City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 3 - 1 Burnley
12/09/2026, 14:00 Southampton 4 - 1 Bristol City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 4 - 3 Norwich City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Portsmouth
12/09/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 2 Stoke City
13/09/2026, 11:00 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City - Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City - Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall - West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City - Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City - Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City - Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley - Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth - Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Bolton Wanderers

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