Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

12:30

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers take on each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Bluebirds aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Luton Town and you should know that they are eyeing their fifth consecutive win at home. All Etete, Ralls, Ramsey, Robertson, and Tsunoda are out of contention with injuries, but there are no su... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 November 2024

20:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Watford and Oxford United square off against each other at Vicarage Road in the opening match of the Championship round 15. The Hornets aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Swansea, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive win at home. Bear in mind, though, that both Moussa Sissoko and Francisco Sierralta are banned for the match. The likes of Angelo Ogbonna and Tom Dele-B... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 November 2024 at 20:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 November 2024

20:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Following five consecutive draws, West Bromwich Albion will look to return to winning ways when they take on Burnley on Thursday evening. The Baggies have been involved in some low-scoring games of late and are likely to adopt yet another defence-minded approach against Burnley. The likes of Kyle Bartley, Semi Ajayi, Paddy McNair, and Daryl Dike are out of contention with in... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 November 2024 at 20:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Following a 3-1 loss to Preston, Bristol City will look to give fans something to cheer about when they take on Sunderland in the Championship round 14. The Lilywhites are eager to escape the danger zone, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion-chasing Black Cats. The likes of Bauer, Brady, Evans, and Keane are out of contention with injuries for the home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 20:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

20:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Luton Town take on Cardiff City in Championship round 14, hoping to put an end to their three-game winless streak. The Hatters have faced defensive challenges in recent games, conceding goals that have cost them valuable points. However, Alfie Doughty’s return from suspension should bring some much-needed energy to their left flank, adding both pace and balance to the team... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 20:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

19:45

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Millwall will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Leeds United in the Championship round 14. The Lions have been impressive at the back of late, eyeing their fourth consecutive clean sheet and they are likely to rely on their rock-solid defence in Wednesday’s clash. Defender Joe Bryan serves a one-game ban, while all Bradshaw, Coburn, and ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Coventry City play host to Derby County at their Coventry Building Society Arena on day 14 of the new Championship campaign. The Sky Blues aim to build on back-to-back wins over Luton Town and Middlesbrough and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-minded approach against Derby. Both Jake Bidwell and Jamie Allen continue to miss out with injuries, while Tatsuhiro Sakam... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

19:45

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Blackburn Rovers will try to make amends for a 2-0 loss to Sheffield United when they take on Stoke City in the Championship round 14. The Riversiders suffered a dip in form, with the team failing to find the net in the last three league games, but they are surely capable of matching Stoke at their Ewood Park. The likes of Carter, Gilsenan, and Wharton miss out with injuries... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

5 November 2024

20:00

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Watford

Watford

Swansea.com Stadium will host Tuesday’s football game between Swansea City and Watford. The Swans desperately needed a win against Oxford Unite and they managed to get one. Saturday’s win gave them a confidence boost and, as a result, the odds for home win have been dropping. All Fisher, Ginnelly, and Eom are out of contention with injuries for the home side, while defen... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 November 2024 at 20:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

5 November 2024

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

Sheffield Wednesday will look to bounce back from a massive 6-2 defeat to Watford when they welcome Norwich City to Hillsborough. However, the Owls’ defensive struggles have been a persistent issue this season, and with injuries to the likes of Nathaniel Chalobah, Michael Ihiekwe, and Ben Hamer, plus a doubt over Akin Famewo, a home win seems unlikely in this encounter.... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 November 2024 at 19:45

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

5 November 2024

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Following three consecutive draws, Queens Park Rangers will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Middlesbrough on Matchday 14. The Hoops failed to find the net in the previous two league matches and they head into Tuesday’s clash without injured defender Harrison Ashby. Santos Hevertton is widely expected to replace him in the starting XI. <... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 November 2024 at 19:45

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

5 November 2024

19:45

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Plymouth play host to Portsmouth at their Home Park on day 14 of the new Championship campaign. The Pilgrims failed to spoil Leeds United’s party at Elland Road, but it is well known that they produce much better showings at home than on the travels. Plymouth are eyeing their fourth home win of the process and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented approach i... Read More...

This match will be played on 5 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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