Championship Predictions

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

1 February 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Derby County will look to put an end to their seven-game winless run in all competitions when they take on Sheffield United in the Championship round 30. The Rams do not seem to be at their sharpest, but a win over Sheffield United could see them escape the relegation zone. Head coach Paul Warne is under big pressure and with all Brown, Nelson, Ozoh, and Wilson missing out with ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 February 2025 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 February 2025

12:30

VIEW PREDICTION

Norwich

Norwich

Vicarage Road will be the centre of attention when Watford and Norwich City lock horns in the Championship round 30 on Saturday afternoon. The Hornets suffered a dip in form, but a win over Norwich will see them revive their playoffs hopes. Home win, though, should not be considered as the likes of Baah, Louza, and Ebosele have joined the likes of Bachmann and Dwomoh in the rec ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 February 2025 at 12:30

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 February 2025

12:30

VIEW PREDICTION

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

After holding Sunderland to a 2-2 draw at Stadium of Light, Plymouth will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face West Bromwich Albion at their Home Park on Saturday afternoon. The Pilgrims have been showing signs of improvement ever since manager Wayne Rooney quit his job, but their Championship status remains in great danger. Julio Pleguezuelo is a ma ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 February 2025 at 12:30

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 February 2025

12:30

VIEW PREDICTION

Bristol City

Bristol City

Kassam Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Oxford United and Bristol City, the two teams sitting in the opposite halves of the table. The Yellows have been in a fine form in 2025, but they need to start winning on a regular basis if they are to sneak into the playoffs berth. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of the visit of Bristol City. T ... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 February 2025 at 12:30

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2025

20:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Preston

Preston

Blackburn Rovers will try to put an end to their three-game losing run in the Championship when they take on Preston on Friday evening. The Riversiders do not seem to be at the top of their game, but this match could turn their fortunes around in the English second tier. Todd Cantwell should recover in time to face the Lilywhites, but all Hayden Carter, Harry Pickering, Sondre ... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2025 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

28 January 2025

19:45

VIEW PREDICTION

Millwall

Millwall

Portsmouth and Millwall face each other at Fratton Park in a postponed Championship game. The Pompey aim to recover from a heavy 5-1 loss to WBA and they are in need for points in their battle for survival. Portsmouth are still hit by injuries, with all Conor Shaughnessy, Ibane Bowat, Regan Poole, Jacob Farrell, Mark O’Mahony, Kusini Yengi, and Paddy Lane missing out. January s ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 January 2025 at 19:45

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2025

20:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Leeds United

Leeds United

There will be fireworks when Burnley and Leeds go head to head at Turf Moor in the Premier League derby. The Clarets rolled over Plymouth 5-0 on Wednesday evening, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of the visit of Leeds. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Zian Flemming, who has found his goal-scoring touch of late, while there are no fresh injury w ... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2025 at 20:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

West Bromwich Albion will look to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Middlesbrough when they take on Portsmouth on Saturday afternoon. The Baggies have a chance to climb to the playoffs berth, but they will have to showcase their worth on the field. All Bartley, Ajayi, Dike, and Maja are sidelined with injuries for the home side. The Pompey, on the other hand, have been struggling ... Read More...

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

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Plymouth

Plymouth

Sunderland will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Derby County when they take on Plymouth on Matchday 29. The Black Cats are determined to return to the Premier League, but they need to keep on improving their game if they are to turn the dream into reality. Kane Wilson limped off with injury in the midweek triumph, with Tom Barkhuizen likely to sneak into the st ... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Queens Park Rangers will look to maintain their momentum when they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to Loftus Road. The Hoops head into this clash buoyed by back-to-back wins over Plymouth Argyle and Hull City, meaning that they are brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday's clash. With renewed confidence and home advantage, QPR will try to make it three victories in a row. Harris ... Read More...

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

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Deepdale will host Saturday’s football game between Preston and Middlesbrough, the two teams that defeated Watford and WBA respectively at the weekend. The Lilywhites are on a three-game unbeaten run in the Championship, but they need to keep improving their game if they are to revive their playoffs hopes. Brad Potts remains in the recovery room, but there are no fresh injury w ... Read More...

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

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

25 January 2025

15:00

VIEW PREDICTION

Watford

Watford

In-form Coventry City will look to extend their winning run to four games in all competitions when they take on Watford on Saturday afternoon. The Sky Blues have been impressive at the back of late and they will continue relying on their rock-solid defence in upcoming fixtures. Bearing any fresh injury concerns, Frank Lampard is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeate ... Read More...

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

Author image
Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
29 October 2026 • 14:16 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
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWrexhamWrexham30/10/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichWatfordWatford31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityPrestonPreston31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnBirmingham CityBirmingham City31/10/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
SwanseaSwanseaBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesCardiffCardiff31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonBristol CityBristol City31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallDerbyDerby31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWest BromwichWest Bromwich31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughCharltonCharlton31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonQPRQPR31/10/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyPortsmouthPortsmouth31/10/2026, 15:00
  • 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.6
Away Teams 1.29
Total (Combined) 2.89
31.2 min/Goal (416 Goals in 144 matches)
43% Clean Sheets (62 times out of 144 matches)
63% Both Teams Scored (91 times out of 144 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 40%
Draw 28%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 60%
Over 3.5 37%
Over 4.5 15%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 40%
Under 3.5 63%
Under 4.5 85%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.31
Shots / Match (Home) 14.81
Shots / Match (Away) 12.5
Fouls Per Match 21.93
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.6
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.33
Offsides Per Match 4.38
Players Participated 697

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Middlesbrough 12 7 4 1 27 17 +10 25 DWWDW
2 Southampton 12 7 3 2 24 12 +12 24 LWWDW
3 Swansea City 12 7 2 3 16 13 +3 23 WWWLL
4 West Ham United 12 6 4 2 32 15 +17 22 DDWWL
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 6 3 3 20 16 +4 21 LLWDW
6 West Bromwich Albion 12 6 3 3 16 13 +3 21 LLWWD
7 Birmingham City 12 5 5 2 20 12 +8 20 DWWWL
8 Queens Park Rangers 12 5 5 2 20 12 +8 20 DDWLW
9 Stoke City 12 6 2 4 18 16 +2 20 WWLWD
10 Blackburn Rovers 12 5 3 4 19 16 +3 18 DWWLW
11 Portsmouth 12 5 3 4 16 15 +1 18 LWWDW
12 Sheffield United 12 4 4 4 16 15 +1 16 LWLWD
13 Millwall 12 4 3 5 19 20 -1 15 DWLDL
14 Bristol City 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3 15 WDLLD
15 Lincoln City 12 4 3 5 13 20 -7 15 LLLDW
16 Cardiff City 12 3 5 4 19 17 +2 14 WLWDW
17 Wrexham 12 3 5 4 15 18 -3 14 WDLWL
18 Charlton Athletic 12 3 5 4 11 18 -7 14 LDDLL
19 Bolton Wanderers 12 4 2 6 16 23 -7 14 WLWDL
20 Norwich City 12 4 0 8 20 22 -2 12 LLLLW
21 Watford 12 3 2 7 10 20 -10 11 LLLWL
22 Burnley 12 1 5 6 17 25 -8 8 DWDLL
23 Derby County 12 1 4 7 10 21 -11 7 DDLLD
24 Preston North End 12 1 2 9 10 25 -15 5 DLLLD

Championship Results

Date Match
23/10/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 5 Middlesbrough
24/10/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 1 - 3 Norwich City
24/10/2026, 11:30 Sheffield United 1 - 1 Derby County
24/10/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth 2 - 1 Millwall
24/10/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 1 - 0 Birmingham City
24/10/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 2 - 3 Southampton
24/10/2026, 14:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 Watford
24/10/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/10/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City 4 - 1 Burnley
24/10/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 0 - 0 Bristol City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 5 - 0 Swansea City
24/10/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
30/10/2026, 20:00 Sheffield United - Wrexham
31/10/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Watford
31/10/2026, 12:30 Stoke City - Preston North End
31/10/2026, 12:30 Lincoln City - Birmingham City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Cardiff City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Bolton Wanderers - Bristol City
31/10/2026, 15:00 Millwall - Derby County
31/10/2026, 15:00 West Ham United - West Bromwich Albion
31/10/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Charlton Athletic
31/10/2026, 15:00 Southampton - Queens Park Rangers
31/10/2026, 15:00 Burnley - Portsmouth

Related Leagues We Cover

Stay on top of Europe’s biggest football competitions with our expert predictions for other leagues including the ones below.

  • Premier League Predictions. Our Premier League forecasts provide in-depth analysis of England’s top clubs and the ongoing title race.
  • EFL League One Predictions. EFL League One forecasts explore the promotion contenders and form trends across England’s competitive third division.
  • EFL League Two Predictions. Our League Two coverage highlights key teams aiming for promotion and those battling to avoid relegation.
  • Scottish Premiership Predictions. Our Premiership coverage delivers detailed insights into Scotland’s top league, from title challengers to survival fights.
  • La Liga Predictions. Our Spanish football predictions include expert calls and data-led insights into Spain’s top-flight competition.

Reviews

Trustpilot logo FootballPredictions.com
Review from Trustpilot

Social Media

twitter x icon facebook icon instagram icon

Certified

gpwa certified footballpredictions.com dmca certified footballpredictions.com

Responsible Gambling

For help, support and advice about problem gambling please contact the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or more options via GamCare.

© 2015 - 2026 FootballPredictions.com, part of AdBrothers B.V. All rights reserved.

Terms and Conditions - Privacy Policy - Disclaimer

Left Menu Icon