Championship Predictions

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Coventry Building Society Arena will be the centre of attention when Coventry City and Blackburn Rovers square off against each other in the Championship round 8. The Sky Blues are eager to put an end to their five-game winless run in all competitions and we are positive that they will leave their hearts on the field. Jack Rudoni is a major doubt after limping off with injur... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2024 at 19:45

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

Cardiff City Stadium will host Tuesday’s Championship game between Cardiff City and Millwall, the two bottom-table sides. The Bluebirds are stuck at the bottom of the table and they must be low on confidence following four consecutive defeats in the English second tier. As both William Fish (defender) and Callum O’Dowda limped off with injuries in a heavy 4-1 loss to Hul... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2024 at 19:45

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Following a goalless draw with Oxford United, Burnley will be aiming to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Plymouth on Matchday 8. The Clarets have a chance to climb to the automatic promotion berth and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Pilgrims. Forward Jaidon Anthony is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while the likes of N... Read More...

This match will be played on 1 October 2024 at 19:45

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

29 September 2024

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Swansea City will be looking to extend their winning run in the Championship when they host Bristol City at the Swansea.com Stadium. The Swans have shown signs of improvement recently, claiming back-to-back victories against Norwich and Coventry, which has boosted their confidence. With home advantage and almost a full squad to choose from, only Andrew Fisher and Josh Ginnel... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 September 2024 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

There will be fireworks when Watford and Sunderland square off against each other in an eagerly-awaited Championship game. The Hornets aim to bounce back from the EFL Cup loss to Man City, but they will have yet another big fish to fry against the promotion-chasing Black Cats. Both Daniel Bachmann and Francisco Sierralta limped off with injuries in a 4-1 loss to Norwich City... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Portsmouth will be aiming to put an end to their three-game losing run in the Championship when they take on Sheffield United on Matchday 7. The Pompey have been struggling at the back of late and you should know that they have conceded 10 goals in total in the last four league matches. Midfielder Jacob Farrell should miss out with injury for the home team.

The Blade... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Oxford United

Oxford United

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Burnley

Burnley

All eyes will be on Kassam Stadium when Oxford United and Burnley square off against each other in the Championship round 7. The Yellows have been impressive at home ground this term and, no doubt, they are eager to keep their 100% record intact. However, home win should not be considered this time out as important midfielder Joshua McEachran has joined the likes of Cameron ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Millwall welcome Preston to their Den in the Championshio round 7. The Lions have been having their ups and downs of late, beating Sheffield Wednesday, losing to Luton Town, while sharing the spoils with QPR. Both Josh Coburn and Billy Mitchell are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the home team. The Lilywhites, on the other hand, head into the m... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

After failing to spoil Sunderland’s party at Stadium of Light, Middlesbrough will look to return to winning ways in the Championship when they take on Stoke City on Matchday 7. The Boro are eager to move closer to the playoffs berth and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Potters. The likes of Dael Fry, Darragh Lenihan, Jonathan Howson, Tom Smith, Marcus Forss, a... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Leeds United will be aiming to build on a 2-0 win over Cardiff City when they take on Coventry City in the Championship round 7. The Whites quickly bounced back from a heart-breaking loss to Burnley, but Daniel Farke’s men need to keep on making progress if they are to return to the Premier League. With no fresh injury worries to report, Farke is unlikely to make changes t... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

15:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Hull City will be looking to build on a 3-1 win over Stoke City as they host Cardiff City at the MKM Stadium. The Tigers have regained confidence after that much-needed win and will aim to continue their momentum in front of home fans. However, Hull will be without several players, including Oscar Zambrano, Dogukan Sinik, Harvey Cartwright, Ryan Longman, and Andy Smith, who ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Hillsborough will be the centre of attention when Sheffield Wednesday and WBA square off against each other in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Owls aim to recover from a 2-1 loss to Luton Town, but they face yet another difficult task against the league leaders. Jamaica defender Di’Shon Bernard is banned for the match, while goalkeeper Ben Hamer remains on the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 September 2024 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 April 2026 • 18:52 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
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonHull CityHull City25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWatfordWatford25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSwanseaSwansea25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversLeicesterLeicester02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbySheffield UnitedSheffield United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
SwanseaSwanseaCharltonCharlton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordCoventryCoventry02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.9 min/Goal (1360 Goals in 528 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (265 times out of 528 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (296 times out of 528 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 27%
Away Win 32%
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 25.08
Shots / Match (Home) 14
Shots / Match (Away) 11.09
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.83
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 44 26 11 7 90 44 +46 89 WDDDW
2 Ipswich Town 43 22 13 8 75 45 +30 79 WWLDW
3 Millwall 44 23 10 11 61 48 +13 79 WLDWW
4 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
5 Middlesbrough 44 21 13 10 65 44 +21 76 LDLDW
6 Wrexham 44 19 13 12 66 60 +6 70 DLLWW
7 Hull City 44 20 10 14 67 63 +4 70 DDLDD
8 Derby County 44 19 9 16 63 55 +8 66 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 44 19 7 18 61 53 +8 64 DWLWW
10 Birmingham City 44 16 12 16 54 54 0 60 LLWDW
11 Swansea City 44 17 9 18 53 57 -4 60 DDWLW
12 Bristol City 44 16 11 17 56 57 -1 59 WWDLD
13 Queens Park Rangers 44 16 10 18 59 67 -8 58 WDDLL
14 Sheffield United 44 17 6 21 62 62 0 57 DLWWL
15 Watford 44 14 15 15 52 56 -4 57 LDLLL
16 Preston North End 44 14 15 15 51 57 -6 57 DDWLL
17 Stoke City 44 15 10 19 50 51 -1 55 WLDLL
18 West Bromwich Albion 44 13 13 18 47 56 -9 52 DDDWW
19 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
20 Portsmouth 44 13 12 19 45 62 -17 51 DWWWL
21 Charlton Athletic 44 12 14 18 41 54 -13 50 LDLDL
22 Leicester City 44 11 15 18 56 67 -11 48 DDLLD
23 Oxford United 44 10 14 20 41 56 -15 44 DDWLL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 44 1 12 31 26 84 -58 15 LDDDL

Championship Results

Date Match
21/04/2026, 18:45 Coventry City 5 - 1 Portsmouth
21/04/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Derby County
21/04/2026, 18:45 Southampton 2 - 2 Bristol City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Leicester City 2 - 2 Hull City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Oxford United 0 - 1 Wrexham
21/04/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 2 Swansea City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Stoke City 1 - 3 Millwall
21/04/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Watford
22/04/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
22/04/2026, 18:45 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Preston North End
22/04/2026, 18:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
22/04/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City - Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic - Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough - Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion - Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United - Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City - Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City - Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City - Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City - Wrexham

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