Championship Predictions

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Saturday’s football game at Cardiff City Stadium pits together Cardiff City and Derby County, the two relegation-threatened team. The Bluebirds are undefeated in the previous six league matches, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to avoid relegation. Defender Perry Ng is pushing for a recall to the starting XI, while the likes of Turnbull, Reindo ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2025 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Following a 2-2 draw with Sheffield Wednesday, Bristol City will look to return to winning ways when they take on Bristol City in the Championship round 29. The Robins are eager to move closer to the playoffs berth, but they will have a big fish to fry against Blackburn. Both Ayman Benarous and Cameron Pring are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2025 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

12:30

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Stoke City will try to recover from a 3-1 loss to Portsmouth when they face Oxford United in the Championship round 29. The Potters do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team playing out a slim goalless draw with Plymouth in their last home game. New boss Mark Robins is eager to record his first win with Stoke City and we are positive that his men will go all guns bl ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2025 at 12:30

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

12:30

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Swansea

Swansea

Norwich City will be aiming to recover from back-to-back defeats to Sheffield United and Leeds United. The Canaries aim to move closer to the playoffs berth and we are positive they will adopt an attack-minded approach in Saturday’s game. Forward Borja Sainz is back from suspension, while midfielder Gabriel Forsyth continues to miss out with injury. All Cordoba, Forson, Fo ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2025 at 12:30

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Kenilworth Road will host Saturday’s football game between Luton Town and Millwall. The Hatters are desperate to escape the relegation zone and we are positive that they will fight tooth and nail against the Lions. Even though there are no fresh injury worries in the home team, all Baptiste, Burke, Chong, Lockyer, and Mengi remain in the recovery room.

The capital, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 January 2025 at 12:30

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2025

20:00

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Hull City

Hull City

In-form Sheffield United will look to extend their winning run to four games when they welcome Hull City to their Bramall Lane on Matchday 29. The Blades made a promising start to 2025, but they need to keep on improving their game if they are to secure automatic Premier League promotion. There are no suspended players in the home team, but all Arblaster, Davies, Moore, Sach ... Read More...

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

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2025

20:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Plymouth will try to recover from a 1-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers when they take on Burnley in the Championship round 28. The Pilgrims are on a thirteen-game winless run in the league and, as a result, their Championship status is in great danger. Even though Plymouth have improved defensively ever since manager Wayne Rooney left the club, we are not tempted to put our mon ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2025 at 20:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2025

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Sheffield Wednesday and Bristol City square off against each other at Hillsborough in what is expected to be a close Championship game. The Owls aim to recover from a 3-0 loss to Leeds United and their recent fine run at home is surely fuelling fans with optimism. Midfielder Marvin Johnson is pushing for a recall to the starting eleven, while both Akin Famewo and Dominic Ior ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2025 at 19:45

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2025

19:45

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Portsmouth and Stoke City square off against each other at Fratton Park in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Pompey desperately needed a win against Middlesbrough and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their three-game losing run in all competitions. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be experienced midfielder Matt Ri ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2025 at 19:45

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2025

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

Following a routine 3-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United will look to retain top position in the Championship standings when they take on Norwich City on Matchday 28. The Whites are leading the chase for automatic promotion, but boss Daniel Farke must warn his men against complacency. Largie Ramazani is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute at the weeke ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2025 at 19:45

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 January 2025

20:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Millwall and Cardiff City square off against each other at the Den in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Lions aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Hull City and a victory over Cardiff City will see them escape the danger zone. Both Joshua Coburn and Aidomo Emakhu are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. You shoul ... Read More...

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

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 January 2025

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Watford and Preston take on each other at Vicarage Road in what is expected to be one of the most interesting games of Tuesday’s program. The Hornets desperately needed a win over Derby County and they managed to get one, with the team putting an end to their five-game winless run in all competitions. This triumph gave Watford players a confidence boost and, as a result, t ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 January 2025 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
20 May 2026 • 09:18 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
Hull CityHull CityMillwallMillwall08/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughSouthamptonSouthampton09/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallHull CityHull City11/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough12/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough23/05/2026, 16:30
  • 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 1.39
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.59
34.7 min/Goal (1444 Goals in 557 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (278 times out of 557 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (315 times out of 557 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 25.25
Shots / Match (Home) 14.04
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.43
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.28
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.15
Offsides Per Match 3.81
Players Participated 888

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 97 45 +52 95 DDWWW
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 80 47 +33 84 DWDDW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64 49 +15 83 DWWDW
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82 56 +26 80 WWDDW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72 47 +25 80 LDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70 66 +4 73 LDDLW
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 69 65 +4 71 LWWLD
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 67 59 +8 69 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 63 56 +7 65 LWWDL
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 57 56 +1 64 WDWWD
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 57 59 -2 64 WLWDW
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 59 59 0 62 DLDLW
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 66 66 0 60 WWLLW
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 55 62 -7 60 WLLWL
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 61 73 -12 58 DLLLL
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 53 65 -12 57 LLLLL
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 51 56 -5 55 DLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 49 64 -15 55 WWLWD
19 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 48 58 -10 53 DWWDL
20 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 44 58 -14 53 LDLWL
21 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 58 68 -10 52 LLDDW
22 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 42 56 -14 52 DLDWL
23 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 45 59 -14 47 WLLWL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 29 89 -60 18 DDLLW

Championship Results

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford 0 - 4 Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City 2 - 1 Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 0 Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham 2 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/05/2026, 19:00 Hull City 0 - 0 Millwall
09/05/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Southampton
11/05/2026, 19:00 Millwall 0 - 2 Hull City
12/05/2026, 19:00 Southampton 2 - 1 Middlesbrough

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