Championship Predictions

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

12 September 2026

12:30

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Pride Park will be the stage for a fascinating Championship clash as Derby County take on Birmingham City on Matchday 7. The Rams have endured a difficult spell, losing seven of their last 10 matches, including a 1-0 defeat to ten-man West Brom despite recording 1.28 xG. Their home form is particularly concerning, with Derby winning none of their last six at home and concedi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 September 2026 at 12:30

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

12 September 2026

12:30

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Bolton Wanderers will be aiming to get back on course when they welcome Cardiff City in Championship round 7. The Trotters have lost their last four matches and were beaten 3-2 by West Ham in midweek, once again exposing their defensive weaknesses. Bolton have won 40% of their last 10 home games, scoring 1.60 goals per match, while their 1.79 xG highlights their attacking po ... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 September 2026 at 12:30

West Ham

West Ham

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

11 September 2026

20:00

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Wrexham

Wrexham

West Ham will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Wrexham, with the Hammers likely to stick to their attacking approach after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Bolton. Jarrod Bowen is the man to watch after netting a brace in that game, while West Ham have been particularly productive at home, scoring 2.75 goals per match across their last four f ... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 September 2026 at 20:00

Charlton

Charlton

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

9 September 2026

20:00

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QPR

QPR

All eyes will be on The Valley when Charlton Athletic and Queens Park Rangers go head to head in the local derby. Charlton look to bounce back from a heavy 4-0 defeat to Stoke City, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. The Addicks are chasing a fourth league win of the season and have been strong at home, winning 75% of their last four ma ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 September 2026 at 20:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 September 2026

19:45

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Norwich will be full of confidence after putting three past Sheffield United, and they will now look to maintain that momentum at Carrow Road. The Canaries have won 50% of their last 10 matches, while their home games have averaged 3.20 goals. They have also scored 2.00 goals per home game, although an 80% BTTS rate suggests defensive improvements are still needed. Jovon Mak ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 September 2026 at 19:45

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

9 September 2026

19:45

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at Pride Park when Derby welcome West Bromwich Albion, although the hosts face a difficult task after losing 3-0 to West Ham. The Rams have won just 20% of their last 10 matches and are yet to win at home, collecting only 0.20 points per game across five fixtures. They have also conceded 2.20 goals per home game, while Rhian Brewster and Craig F ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 September 2026 at 19:45

Bolton

Bolton

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

20:00

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West Ham

West Ham

Bolton will be aiming to claim a major scalp when they take on promotion favourites West Ham in the Championship round six. Steven Schumacher's men need a response after suffering a heavy 4-0 defeat to Millwall, with Josh Sheehan picking up an injury and Ethan Erhahon likely to step in. Bolton have won 60% of their last ten home matches, conceding only 0.60 goals per game, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 20:00

Wrexham

Wrexham

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

19:45

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Burnley

Burnley

Wrexham will try to return to winning ways when they take on Burnley in a game between two sides searching for momentum. The Dragons were held to a goalless draw by Swansea in the Welsh derby and will now target a third consecutive clean sheet. Liberato Cacace remains injured, while Nathan Broadhead and Ben Sheaf are unavailable, with Kieffer Moore pushing for a starting ber ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 19:45

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

19:45

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Preston

Preston

Watford will be eager to get back on course when they face Preston North End in Tuesday's Championship clash. The Hornets have suffered back-to-back defeats against Swansea and West Brom, failing to score in either, although they registered 1.26 xG against the Baggies. Edoardo Bove has joined Marc Bola, Jeremy Ngakia and Jack Grieves in the recovery room. Watford have won 50 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 19:45

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Southampton will be determined to maintain their unbeaten start when they take on Swansea City in an eagerly-awaited Championship clash. The Saints dropped two points in a 1-1 draw with Lincoln at the weekend but remain among the early promotion contenders. Caspar Jander is their only injury absentee. Southampton have been prolific at home recently, scoring 3.00 goals per ga ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

19:45

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Cardiff City will look to give fans some cheer when they take on Stoke City after a difficult spell of results. The Bluebirds are winless in five matches in all competitions, including back-to-back defeats to QPR and Portsmouth. Their defensive problems were evident in the 2-0 loss to Portsmouth, who registered 2.07 xG. Dylan Lawlor, Calum Chambers and William Fish remain si ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 19:45

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

8 September 2026

19:45

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Blackburn Rovers will be eager to put an end to their worrying run when they face Sheffield United in Championship round six. The hosts are winless in their last four matches in all competitions after losing 2-1 to local rivals Preston at the weekend. Tom Atcheson returns from suspension, but Pickering, Miller, Kargbo, Ohashi and Toth remain sidelined. Blackburn have won jus ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 September 2026 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
19 October 2026 • 14:30 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
WolvesWolvesPortsmouthPortsmouth20/10/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough23/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonNorwichNorwich24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthMillwallMillwall24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedDerbyDerby24/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversWrexhamWrexham24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CardiffCardiffBirmingham CityBirmingham City24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LincolnLincolnBurnleyBurnley24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonWest BromwichWest Bromwich24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRSwanseaSwansea24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West HamWest HamSouthamptonSouthampton24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WolvesWolvesWatfordWatford24/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • 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 1.59
Away Teams 1.3
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.2 min/Goal (378 Goals in 131 matches)
43% Clean Sheets (56 times out of 131 matches)
63% Both Teams Scored (83 times out of 131 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 40%
Draw 27%
Away Win 33%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 13%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 87%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.09
Shots / Match (Home) 14.65
Shots / Match (Away) 12.44
Fouls Per Match 21.94
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.6
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.34
Offsides Per Match 4.36
Players Participated 682

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 11 7 2 2 16 8 +8 23 WWWWL
2 West Ham United 11 6 4 1 30 12 +18 22 WDDWW
3 Middlesbrough 11 6 4 1 22 16 +6 22 DDWWD
4 Southampton 11 6 3 2 21 10 +11 21 WLWWD
5 Birmingham City 11 5 5 1 20 11 +9 20 WDWWW
6 West Bromwich Albion 11 6 2 3 15 12 +3 20 DLLWW
7 Stoke City 11 6 1 4 18 16 +2 19 WWWLW
8 Queens Park Rangers 11 4 5 2 15 12 +3 17 DDDWL
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 5 2 3 18 15 +3 17 WWLLW
10 Sheffield United 11 4 3 4 15 14 +1 15 LLWLW
11 Blackburn Rovers 11 4 3 4 17 16 +1 15 WDWWL
12 Millwall 11 4 3 4 18 18 0 15 DDWLD
13 Portsmouth 10 4 2 4 13 13 0 14 DDLWW
14 Wrexham 11 3 5 3 15 16 -1 14 LWDLW
15 Bristol City 11 4 2 5 12 15 -3 14 LWDLL
16 Bolton Wanderers 11 4 2 5 15 18 -3 14 WWLWD
17 Charlton Athletic 11 3 5 3 10 15 -5 14 DLDDL
18 Lincoln City 11 3 3 5 9 19 -10 12 WLLLD
19 Cardiff City 11 2 5 4 18 17 +1 11 LWLWD
20 Watford 11 3 2 6 10 19 -9 11 LLLLW
21 Norwich City 11 3 0 8 17 21 -4 9 LLLLL
22 Burnley 11 1 5 5 16 21 -5 8 LDWDL
23 Derby County 11 1 3 7 9 20 -11 6 LDDLL
24 Preston North End 11 1 1 9 9 24 -15 4 LDLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
16/10/2026, 19:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
17/10/2026, 11:30 Watford 2 - 0 Charlton Athletic
17/10/2026, 11:30 Millwall 2 - 2 Lincoln City
17/10/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 2 - 2 Cardiff City
17/10/2026, 14:00 Derby County 0 - 1 Stoke City
17/10/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 0 - 1 West Ham United
17/10/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 0 - 1 Portsmouth
17/10/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 0 - 1 Sheffield United
17/10/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 3 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Southampton 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
17/10/2026, 14:00 Wrexham 4 - 1 Preston North End

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
23/10/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers - Middlesbrough
24/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Norwich City
24/10/2026, 11:30 Sheffield United - Derby County
24/10/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Millwall
24/10/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City - Birmingham City
24/10/2026, 14:00 West Ham United - Southampton
24/10/2026, 14:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Watford
24/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion
24/10/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City - Burnley
24/10/2026, 14:00 Stoke City - Bristol City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Swansea City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers - Wrexham

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