Championship Predictions

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Portsmouth and Preston square off against each other at Fratton Park in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Pompey aim to recover from a heart-breaking loss to Plymouth and a triumph over Preston will see them put an end to their four-game winless run in the English second tier. Northern Ireland midfielder Terry Devlin is widely expected to return to ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Norwich City will be eager to end a five-game winless run when they host Bristol City at Carrow Road. After a 2-0 loss to Sheffield Wednesday, the Canaries are keen to regain their footing, with manager Johannes Thorup considering recalls for Amankwah Forson and Christian Fassnacht. Thankfully, Norwich has no new injury concerns, allowing them to focus fully on breaking thei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Leeds United will look to recover from a 1-0 loss to Millwall when they take on Queens Park Rangers in the Championship round 15. The Whites are a real force to be reckoned with at home, with the team eyeing their fifth consecutive win at Elland Road, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. All Ampadu, Gruev, and Ramazani are out of contention with injuries, bu ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Coventry City, Derby County will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Plymouth on Matchday 15. The Rams did well to put an end to their four-game winless run, but they do not want to stop now. Derby County are after their fifth home win of the process, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Bear in mind, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Stoke City will be aiming to build on back-to-back wins over Derby County and Blackburn Rovers when they face Millwall in the Championship round 15. The Potters have found their best form of late, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to climb to the playoffs berth. Both Ben Pearson and Bosun Lawal remain in the recovery room, but there are no fresh injury wor ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 12:30

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

12:30

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Luton

Luton

Riverside Stadium will host Saturday’s Championship game between Middlesbrough and Luton Town. The Boro aim to build on a thrilling 4-1 win over Queens Park Rangers and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. The good news for the hosts is that midfielder Hayden Hackney is back from suspension, but Michael Carrick is unlikely to make changes to the team ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 12:30

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

9 November 2024

12:30

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Cardiff City and Blackburn Rovers take on each other at Cardiff City Stadium in what is expected to be a close Championship encounter. The Bluebirds aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Luton Town and you should know that they are eyeing their fifth consecutive win at home. All Etete, Ralls, Ramsey, Robertson, and Tsunoda are out of contention with injuries, but there are no su ... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 November 2024 at 12:30

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

8 November 2024

20:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Watford and Oxford United square off against each other at Vicarage Road in the opening match of the Championship round 15. The Hornets aim to recover from a 1-0 loss to Swansea, with the team eyeing their fourth consecutive win at home. Bear in mind, though, that both Moussa Sissoko and Francisco Sierralta are banned for the match. The likes of Angelo Ogbonna and Tom Dele-B ... Read More...

This match will be played on 8 November 2024 at 20:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

7 November 2024

20:00

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Burnley

Burnley

Following five consecutive draws, West Bromwich Albion will look to return to winning ways when they take on Burnley on Thursday evening. The Baggies have been involved in some low-scoring games of late and are likely to adopt yet another defence-minded approach against Burnley. The likes of Kyle Bartley, Semi Ajayi, Paddy McNair, and Daryl Dike are out of contention with in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 7 November 2024 at 20:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

20:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Following a 3-1 loss to Preston, Bristol City will look to give fans something to cheer about when they take on Sunderland in the Championship round 14. The Lilywhites are eager to escape the danger zone, but they will have a big fish to fry against the promotion-chasing Black Cats. The likes of Bauer, Brady, Evans, and Keane are out of contention with injuries for the home ... Read More...

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

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

20:00

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Luton Town take on Cardiff City in Championship round 14, hoping to put an end to their three-game winless streak. The Hatters have faced defensive challenges in recent games, conceding goals that have cost them valuable points. However, Alfie Doughty’s return from suspension should bring some much-needed energy to their left flank, adding both pace and balance to the team ... Read More...

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

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

6 November 2024

19:45

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Millwall will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Leeds United in the Championship round 14. The Lions have been impressive at the back of late, eyeing their fourth consecutive clean sheet and they are likely to rely on their rock-solid defence in Wednesday’s clash. Defender Joe Bryan serves a one-game ban, while all Bradshaw, Coburn, and ... Read More...

This match will be played on 6 November 2024 at 19:45

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
17 September 2026 • 11:14 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
CardiffCardiffCharltonCharlton19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWest HamWest Ham19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 12.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRPrestonPreston19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • 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 1.61
Away Teams 1.23
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (238 Goals in 84 matches)
43% Clean Sheets (36 times out of 84 matches)
65% Both Teams Scored (55 times out of 84 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 29%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 79%
Over 2.5 62%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 21%
Under 2.5 38%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.81
Shots / Match (Home) 14.29
Shots / Match (Away) 12.52
Fouls Per Match 21.94
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.57
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.37
Offsides Per Match 4.31
Players Participated 645

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 20 9 +11 14 DWWWW
2 Southampton 7 4 2 1 18 8 +10 14 WDDWW
3 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 11 5 +6 14 WWDLW
4 Middlesbrough 7 4 2 1 14 10 +4 14 WDWWD
5 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 10 7 +3 14 LDWWD
6 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13 WWLLW
7 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 8 5 +3 12 WWLDD
8 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 6 7 -1 12 WDLDD
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 14 10 +4 11 WWLDW
10 Lincoln City 7 3 2 2 6 6 0 11 WDDWW
11 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 10 9 +1 10 WDDLW
12 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 11 11 0 10 LWWDW
13 Millwall 7 3 1 3 13 13 0 10 LLWLD
14 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 13 13 0 9 WLWWL
15 Sheffield United 7 2 3 2 8 9 -1 9 DWLWL
16 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 10 10 0 8 LDLLW
17 Watford 8 2 2 4 7 10 -3 8 LLWLL
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 7 WLLWD
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 7 11 -4 7 LWDDL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 7 12 -5 7 LLLLW
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 7 11 -4 4 DLLDL
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 6 13 -7 4 LWLLL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 6 13 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 8 16 -8 3 LDLDL

Championship Results

Date Match
11/09/2026, 19:00 West Ham United 6 - 0 Wrexham
12/09/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
12/09/2026, 11:30 Derby County 1 - 2 Birmingham City
12/09/2026, 11:30 Bolton Wanderers 1 - 0 Cardiff City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 3 - 1 Millwall
12/09/2026, 14:00 Preston North End 0 - 1 Lincoln City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Swansea City 3 - 1 Burnley
12/09/2026, 14:00 Southampton 4 - 1 Bristol City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Middlesbrough 4 - 3 Norwich City
12/09/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Portsmouth
12/09/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 2 Stoke City
13/09/2026, 11:00 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
18/09/2026, 19:00 Bristol City 1 - 0 Watford
19/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City - Sheffield United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Millwall - West Ham United
19/09/2026, 11:30 Cardiff City - Charlton Athletic
19/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End
19/09/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City - Middlesbrough
19/09/2026, 14:00 Lincoln City - Swansea City
19/09/2026, 14:00 Wrexham - Southampton
19/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley - Derby County
19/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth - Blackburn Rovers
20/09/2026, 11:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion
20/09/2026, 12:30 Norwich City - Bolton Wanderers

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