Championship Predictions

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

7 December 2024

12:30

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Preston

Preston

Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Hull City and Derby County, Sheffield Wednesday will be aiming to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Preston on Matchday 19. The Owls are brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash, but they will have to prove their worth. The likes of Ihiekwe, Kobacki, and Famewo remain in the recovery room, but there are n... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 December 2024 at 12:30

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

7 December 2024

12:30

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Derby

Derby

Leeds United will be aiming to recover from a 1-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers when they take on Derby County on day 19 of the new Championship campaign. The Whites are eyeing their seventh consecutive win at home and they are likely to adopt yet another attack-oriented approach against Derby. All Ampadu, Gruev, and Gelhardt are out of contention with injuries, but there are no ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 December 2024 at 12:30

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 December 2024

20:00

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MIddlesbrough

MIddlesbrough

There will be fireworks when Burnley and Middlesbrough lock horns at Turf Moor in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Clarets are on a four-game winning run, but Friday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Fit-again midfielder Josh Brownhill is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute against Stoke City. Burnley’s injury lis... Read More...

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

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

1 December 2024

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Sunday’s football game between Derby County and Sheffield Wednesday will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 18. The Rams aim to make amends for a 2-1 loss to Swansea City and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Owls. Important midfielder Craig Forsyth returns to the starting XI, while the likes of Chirewa, Elder, Nyambe, Ozoh, and Jake Rooney ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 December 2024 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Swansea City will be looking to build on a 2-1 win over Derby County when they welcome Portsmouth to their Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Swans quickly bounced back from a 4-3 loss to Leeds United, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence and they are seen as favourites to beat Portsmouth as well. Harry Darling limped off with injury in the midweek tr... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Stoke City and Burnley. The Potters have drawn each of their last three league matches and, no doubt, they would be happy with one point from the Burnley game as well. All Gallagher, Gooch, Lawal, and Pearson continue to miss out with injuries, while Enda Stevens is a major doubt after limping off with injury in a g... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Saturday’s football game at Deepdale pits together Preston and West Bromwich Albion, the two teams who shared the spoils with Stoke City and Sunderland respectively in midweek. The Lilywhites failed to win the last eight league matches and, no doubt, they are desperate to get back on course in the Championship as soon as possible. The bad news for the hosts is that first-c... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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Luton

Luton

Norwich will be aiming to build on a splendid 6-1 win over Plymouth when they take on Luton Town in the Championship round 18. The Canaries proved their worth in the midweek triumph and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play against Luton. A man to watch in the home team will be Spanish attacker Borja Sainz, who scored a brace against Wayne Rooney’s troo... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Coventry City will look to put an end to their four-game winless run when they face Cardiff City in the Championship round 18. The Sky Blues have been struggling defensively of late, but Saturday’s clash could be the turning point for the home side. The likes of Wright, Wilson, and Borges Rodrigues continue to miss out with injuries, whilst Jack Rudoni is widely expected t... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Bristol City will be aiming to recover from back-to-back defeats to Burnley and Watford when they take on Plymouth on Matchday 18. The Robins failed to win the last five home games, but they are still seen as hot favourites to beat Plymouth, who struggle on the road. Haydon Roberts is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while the likes of Bell, McCrorie, Benarous, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

13:30

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Leeds United

Leeds United

All eyes will be on Riverside Stadium when Blackburn Rovers and Leeds United square off against each other in the Championship round 18. The Riversiders aim to build on back-to-back wins over Cardiff City and Middlesbrough, but they face a tough challenge against the automatic promotion hopefuls. Yuki Ohashi limped off with injury in the midweek triumph, with Makhtar Gueye b... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 November 2024 at 13:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

30 November 2024

12:30

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QPR

QPR

Watford will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bristol City when they take on Queens Park Rangers in the Championship round 18. The Hornets look unstoppable at home ground and you should know that they are after their sixth consecutive win in front of home fans. Even though there likes of Dele-Bashiru, Ngakia, and Ogbonna remain in the treatment room, home win... Read More...

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
16 March 2026 • 23:38 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
WatfordWatfordWrexhamWrexham17/03/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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) 2.58
34.8 min/Goal (1171 Goals in 453 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (225 times out of 453 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (254 times out of 453 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 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.1
Shots / Match (Home) 14.1
Shots / Match (Away) 10.99
Fouls Per Match 21.43
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.32
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.11
Offsides Per Match 3.85
Players Participated 874

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 38 16 9 13 55 48 +7 57 LWWLW
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 37 10 10 17 36 48 -12 40 LLDLL
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
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 0 - 1 Derby County

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
20/03/2026, 20:00 Preston North End - Stoke City
21/03/2026, 12:30 Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough
21/03/2026, 12:30 Derby County - Birmingham City
21/03/2026, 12:30 Ipswich Town - Millwall
21/03/2026, 15:00 Bristol City - West Bromwich Albion
21/03/2026, 15:00 Hull City - Sheffield Wednesday
21/03/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United - Wrexham
21/03/2026, 15:00 Southampton - Oxford United
21/03/2026, 15:00 Watford - Leicester City
21/03/2026, 15:00 Charlton Athletic - Norwich City
21/03/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers - Portsmouth
21/03/2026, 17:15 Swansea City - Coventry City

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