Championship Predictions

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

12:30

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Norwich

Norwich

Pride Park will host Saturday’s football game between Derby County and Norwich City, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Championship standings. The Rams aim to keep their 100% record at home intact and they will continue relying on their rock-solid defence in the round 7 clash. The likes of Liam Thompson, David Ozoh, Kane Wilson, and Jake Rooney remain on ... Read More...

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

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 September 2024

12:30

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QPR

QPR

Blackburn Rovers and Queens Park Rangers square off against each other at Ewood Park in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The Riversiders are eyeing their third consecutive clean sheet and it has to be noted that they outplayed Bristol City 3-0 in their last home game. Defender Owen Beck is banned for the match, while all Callum B... Read More...

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

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 September 2024

20:00

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Luton

Luton

Plymouth will be aiming to make amends for a 1-0 loss to West Bromwich Albion when they take on Luton Town in the Championship round 7. The Pilgrims are eager to escape the danger zone and the fact that they defeated Sunderland in their last home game is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of upcoming challenges. Goalkeeper Conor Hazard remains in the recovery room, but... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 September 2024 at 20:00

Preston

Preston

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 September 2024

12:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Preston and Blackburn Rovers square off against each other at Deepdale in what is expected to be an interesting Championship game. The Lilywhites aim to build on the EFL Cup triumph over Fulham, but Saturday’s clash will be anything but a walk in the park for the home side. Bear in mind that both Duane Holmes and Patrick Bauer limped off with injuries in the midweek triump... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 September 2024 at 12:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

High-flying West Bromwich Albion will look to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Plymouth in the Championship round 6. The Baggies rolled over Portsmouth 3-0 at the weekend and it is no wonder the bookies see them as hot favourites to beat Plymouth at the Hawthorns. A man to watch in the home team will be Alex Mowatt, who scored a brace in the last leag... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Derby

Derby

Following back-to-back wins over Watford and Hull City, Sheffield United will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Derby County on Saturday afternoon. The Blades have been showing signs of improvement of late, but they need to keep on making progress if they are to return to the Premier League at the end of the season. Sam McCallum is pushing f... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Buoyed by a hard-fought 1-0 win over Millwall, Luton Town will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Sheffield Wednesday on Matchday 6. The Hatters did well to put an end to their four-game winless run, but they do not want to stop now. Both Daiki Hashioka and Jacob Brown are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspended players in the hom... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Coventry City will look to recover from the EFL Cup loss to Tottenham when they face Swansea City in the Championship round 6. The Sky Blues are eager to put an end to their three-game winless run in the league and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. Important midfielder Ellis Simms returns to the starting XI after he was rested in the mid... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Leeds United

Leeds United

Cardiff City will be aiming to put an end to their three-game losing run in all competitions when they face Leeds United on Matchday 6. The Bluebirds have been struggling in front of goal of late and it is no wonder the bookies see them as underdogs in Saturday’s encounter with the promotion hopefuls. Defender William Fish is pushing for a recall to the starting XI, while ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Burnley

Burnley

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Following a splendid win over Leeds United at Elland Road, Burnley will look to climb to the automatic promotion berth when they face Portsmouth on Saturday afternoon. The Clarets are eyeing their second home win of the process and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Midfielder Bashir Humphreys is banned for the match, while all Tresor, Redmond, Delcro... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

15:00

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Bristol City will look to make amends for back-to-back losses to Derby County and Blackburn Rovers when they take on Oxford United in the Championship round 6. The Robins have been struggling defensively of late, but Saturday’s football game could be the turning point for the home side. Talented Ireland forward Sinclair Armstrong is pushing for a start, while all George Ea... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Stadium of Light will host Saturday’s football game between Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the two promotion-chasing sides. Sunderland made a flying start to the season, but they head into this match following a 3-2 loss at Plymouth. The Saints aim to keep their 100% record at home intact, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Both Aji Alese and Jenson Seelt... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 September 2024 at 12:30

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
30 April 2026 • 10:05 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
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
Bristol CityBristol CityStoke CityStoke 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: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 3-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 12.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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: 0-2
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 1.4
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.6
34.6 min/Goal (1403 Goals in 540 matches)
49% Clean Sheets (267 times out of 540 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (307 times out of 540 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 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.15
Shots / Match (Home) 14.03
Shots / Match (Away) 11.12
Fouls Per Match 21.47
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.18
Offsides Per Match 3.82
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 45 27 11 7 93 45 +48 92 DDDWW
2 Ipswich Town 45 22 15 8 77 47 +30 81 LDWDD
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62 49 +13 80 LDWWD
4 Middlesbrough 45 22 13 10 70 45 +25 79 DLDWW
5 Southampton 45 21 14 10 79 55 +24 77 WWWDD
6 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67 63 +4 70 LLWWL
7 Hull City 45 20 10 15 68 65 +3 70 DLDDL
8 Derby County 45 20 9 16 66 57 +9 69 WLWLW
9 Norwich City 45 19 8 18 62 54 +8 65 WLWWD
10 Birmingham City 45 17 12 16 56 55 +1 63 LWDWW
11 Swansea City 45 17 10 18 54 58 -4 61 DWLWD
12 Preston North End 45 15 15 15 54 59 -5 60 DWLLW
13 Bristol City 45 16 11 18 57 59 -2 59 WDLDL
14 Queens Park Rangers 45 16 10 19 61 70 -9 58 DDLLL
15 Sheffield United 45 17 6 22 64 65 -1 57 LWWLL
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53 61 -8 57 DLLLL
17 Stoke City 45 15 10 20 51 54 -3 55 LDLLL
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48 63 -15 54 WWWLW
19 West Bromwich Albion 45 13 14 18 47 56 -9 53 DDWWD
20 Charlton Athletic 45 13 14 18 43 55 -12 53 DLDLW
21 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
22 Leicester City 45 11 16 18 57 68 -11 49 DLLDD
23 Oxford United 45 11 14 20 45 57 -12 47 DWLLW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 45 1 12 32 27 88 -61 15 DDDLL

Championship Results

Date Match
14/04/2026, 19:00 Southampton 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
24/04/2026, 19:00 Leicester City 1 - 1 Millwall
25/04/2026, 11:30 Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Hull City
25/04/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 5 - 1 Watford
25/04/2026, 11:30 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Ipswich Town
25/04/2026, 14:00 Oxford United 4 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday
25/04/2026, 14:00 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Bristol City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 1 - 1 Swansea City
25/04/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Derby County
25/04/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 2 - 3 Preston North End
25/04/2026, 14:00 Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
26/04/2026, 11:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Wrexham

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
02/05/2026, 11:30 Sheffield Wednesday - West Bromwich Albion
02/05/2026, 11:30 Watford - Coventry City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Blackburn Rovers - Leicester City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Bristol City - Stoke City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Derby County - Sheffield United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Hull City - Norwich City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Ipswich Town - Queens Park Rangers
02/05/2026, 11:30 Millwall - Oxford United
02/05/2026, 11:30 Portsmouth - Birmingham City
02/05/2026, 11:30 Preston North End - Southampton
02/05/2026, 11:30 Swansea City - Charlton Athletic
02/05/2026, 11:30 Wrexham - Middlesbrough

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