Championship Predictions

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
31 August 2026 • 09:25 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
LincolnLincolnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthDerbyDerby01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonBristol CityBristol City01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedBoltonBolton01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWatfordWatford01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West HamWest HamWolvesWolves01/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CitySouthamptonSouthampton01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CityNorwichNorwich01/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
MillwallMillwallWrexhamWrexham02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRCardiffCardiff02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton02/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityCharltonCharlton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BurnleyBurnleyBristol CityBristol City05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedNorwichNorwich05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamDerbyDerby05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaWrexhamWrexham05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 12:00
  • 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 1.64
Away Teams 1.39
Total (Combined) 3.03
29.7 min/Goal (109 Goals in 36 matches)
31% Clean Sheets (11 times out of 36 matches)
78% Both Teams Scored (28 times out of 36 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 39%
Draw 31%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 86%
Over 2.5 75%
Over 3.5 39%
Over 4.5 8%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 14%
Under 2.5 25%
Under 3.5 61%
Under 4.5 92%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 27.31
Shots / Match (Home) 14.61
Shots / Match (Away) 12.69
Fouls Per Match 22.67
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.22
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.44
Offsides Per Match 4.39
Players Participated 562

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Charlton Athletic 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 WWW
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 DWW
3 Swansea City 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 WDW
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 WDW
5 Southampton 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6 LWW
6 Middlesbrough 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6 WLW
7 Millwall 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
8 West Bromwich Albion 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 WWL
9 Birmingham City 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 DDW
10 Watford 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 WDD
11 Bolton Wanderers 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 WDL
12 Blackburn Rovers 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 DWL
13 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4 LDW
14 Sheffield United 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 DDD
15 Cardiff City 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3 DDD
16 Norwich City 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LLW
17 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3 LWL
18 Lincoln City 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3 LLW
19 Wrexham 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2 DDL
20 West Ham United 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 2 DLD
21 Derby County 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1 LDL
22 Burnley 3 0 1 2 4 9 -5 1 DLL
23 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 0 LLL
24 Stoke City 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 0 LLL

Championship Results

Date Match
28/08/2026, 19:00 Wrexham 1 - 2 Birmingham City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Derby County 0 - 3 Swansea City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 - 1 Stoke City
29/08/2026, 11:30 Middlesbrough 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
29/08/2026, 14:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers
29/08/2026, 14:00 Norwich City 4 - 1 Burnley
29/08/2026, 14:00 Cardiff City 2 - 2 Sheffield United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Preston North End
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 Lincoln City
29/08/2026, 14:00 Watford 1 - 1 West Ham United
29/08/2026, 14:00 Bristol City 2 - 1 Portsmouth
29/08/2026, 14:00 Southampton 5 - 1 Millwall

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
01/09/2026, 18:45 Preston North End - Bristol City
01/09/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United - Bolton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 18:45 Swansea City - Watford
01/09/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth - Derby County
01/09/2026, 18:45 Lincoln City - Blackburn Rovers
01/09/2026, 18:45 West Ham United - Wolverhampton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City - Southampton
01/09/2026, 19:00 Stoke City - Norwich City
02/09/2026, 18:45 Millwall - Wrexham
02/09/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers - Cardiff City
02/09/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic
02/09/2026, 19:00 Burnley - Middlesbrough

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