Championship Predictions

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
3 September 2026 • 13:32 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
LincolnLincolnSouthamptonSouthampton05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
PrestonPrestonBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers05/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBoltonBolton05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthCardiffCardiff05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichWatfordWatford05/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityWolvesWolves06/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield UnitedSheffield United08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffStoke CityStoke City08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonSwanseaSwansea08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordPrestonPreston08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamBurnleyBurnley08/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BoltonBoltonWest HamWest Ham08/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
NorwichNorwichBirmingham CityBirmingham City09/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR09/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West HamWest HamWrexhamWrexham11/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BoltonBoltonCardiffCardiff12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichQPRQPR12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversMillwallMillwall12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonPortsmouthPortsmouth12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonLincolnLincoln12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonBristol CityBristol City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaBurnleyBurnley12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordStoke CityStoke City12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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 1.56
Away Teams 1.38
Total (Combined) 2.94
30.6 min/Goal (141 Goals in 48 matches)
35% Clean Sheets (17 times out of 48 matches)
73% Both Teams Scored (35 times out of 48 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 40%
Draw 31%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 85%
Over 2.5 67%
Over 3.5 35%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 15%
Under 2.5 33%
Under 3.5 65%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.85
Shots / Match (Home) 14.56
Shots / Match (Away) 12.29
Fouls Per Match 22.17
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.77
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.4
Offsides Per Match 4.42
Players Participated 588

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Swansea City 4 3 1 0 7 1 +6 10 WDWW
2 Queens Park Rangers 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 10 WDWW
3 Charlton Athletic 4 3 1 0 6 3 +3 10 WWWD
4 Southampton 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5 7 LWWD
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 2 1 1 11 8 +3 7 DWWL
6 Middlesbrough 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 7 WLWD
7 Bristol City 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7 LDWW
8 West Bromwich Albion 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7 WWLD
9 Birmingham City 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6 DDWD
10 Sheffield United 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6 DDDW
11 Millwall 4 2 0 2 6 8 -2 6 WWLL
12 Wrexham 4 1 2 1 6 4 +2 5 DDLW
13 West Ham United 4 1 2 1 8 7 +1 5 DLDW
14 Blackburn Rovers 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5 DWLD
15 Watford 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 5 WDDL
16 Bolton Wanderers 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 4 WDLL
17 Lincoln City 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 4 LLWD
18 Derby County 4 1 1 2 5 7 -2 4 LDLW
19 Cardiff City 4 0 3 1 6 7 -1 3 DDDL
20 Norwich City 4 1 0 3 5 7 -2 3 LLWL
21 Portsmouth 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 3 LWLL
22 Stoke City 4 1 0 3 4 9 -5 3 LLLW
23 Burnley 4 0 2 2 5 10 -5 2 DLLD
24 Preston North End 4 0 0 4 3 9 -6 0 LLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
01/09/2026, 18:45 Preston North End 1 - 3 Bristol City
01/09/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United 3 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 18:45 Swansea City 2 - 0 Watford
01/09/2026, 18:45 Portsmouth 0 - 2 Derby County
01/09/2026, 18:45 Lincoln City 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
01/09/2026, 18:45 West Ham United 4 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
01/09/2026, 19:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Southampton
01/09/2026, 19:00 Stoke City 1 - 0 Norwich City
02/09/2026, 18:45 Millwall 0 - 3 Wrexham
02/09/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 Cardiff City
02/09/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic
02/09/2026, 19:00 Burnley 1 - 1 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City - Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City - Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End - Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley - Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers - Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth - Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion - Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United - Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall - Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United - Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City - Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City - Wolverhampton Wanderers

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