Championship Predictions

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Derby

Derby

Expect an electrifying atmosphere at Stadium of Light on Tuesday evening as Sunderland take on Derby County in the Championship round 8. The Black Cats are still seen as one of the main candidates for promotion, but they will have to improve their game if they are to secure a top-two finish. As there are no fresh injury worries in Regis Le Bris’ team, home win should be co ... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Hull City

Hull City

Queens Park Rangers will look to make amends for a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Blackburn, which highlighted their dip in form. With Jonathan Varane sidelined through suspension, the Hoops will need to reshape their defence, adding pressure on the rest of the squad to step up. Their recent struggles have left fans worried, especially ahead of a difficult clash with Hull City. ... Read More...

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

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Leeds United

Leeds United

There will be fireworkd when Norwich City and Leeds United square off against each other in the Championship derby on Matchday 8. The Canaries have been showing signs of improvement of late and they must be high on confidence following back-to-back wins over Watford and Derby County. A man to watch in the home team will be Borja Sainz, who scored a hat-trick at the weekend, ... Read More...

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

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

1 October 2024

19:45

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Oxford United

Oxford United

Luton Town will look to recover from a 3-1 loss to Plymouth when they welcome Oxford United to their Kenilworth Road on Tuesday evening. The Hatters defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in their last home game, which is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of upcoming challenges. Both Teden Mengi and Mads Andersen are out of contention after the duo limped off with injuries ... Read More...

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

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

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
10 September 2026 • 12:56 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
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: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBirmingham CityBirmingham City12/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
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: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PrestonPrestonLincolnLincoln12/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WatfordWatfordStoke CityStoke 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
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedWolvesWolves13/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityLincolnLincoln15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughMillwallMillwall15/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford18/09/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CardiffCardiffCharltonCharlton19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MillwallMillwallWest HamWest Ham19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CitySheffield UnitedSheffield United19/09/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
BurnleyBurnleyDerbyDerby19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LincolnLincolnSwanseaSwansea19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
WrexhamWrexhamSouthamptonSouthampton19/09/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WolvesWolvesWest BromwichWest Bromwich20/09/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NorwichNorwichBoltonBolton20/09/2026, 13:30
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • 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 1.57
Away Teams 1.26
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (195 Goals in 69 matches)
41% Clean Sheets (28 times out of 69 matches)
68% Both Teams Scored (47 times out of 69 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 41%
Draw 30%
Away Win 29%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 64%
Over 3.5 33%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 9%
Under 1.5 17%
Under 2.5 36%
Under 3.5 67%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 26.8
Shots / Match (Home) 14.43
Shots / Match (Away) 12.36
Fouls Per Match 21.97
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.68
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.29
Offsides Per Match 4.35
Players Participated 634

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 West Bromwich Albion 6 4 1 1 9 6 +3 13 WLDWW
2 Southampton 6 3 2 1 14 7 +7 11 WWDDW
3 West Ham United 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 LDWWW
4 Swansea City 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11 DWWDL
5 Queens Park Rangers 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11 DWWLD
6 Charlton Athletic 6 3 2 1 6 7 -1 11 WWDLD
7 Middlesbrough 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10 WLWDW
8 Bristol City 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 10 LDWWW
9 Millwall 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9 WWLLW
10 Norwich City 6 3 0 3 10 9 +1 9 LWLWW
11 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9 DDWLW
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 13 10 +3 8 DWWLD
13 Watford 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1 8 DDLLW
14 Wrexham 6 1 4 1 7 5 +2 7 DLWDD
15 Birmingham City 6 1 4 1 8 8 0 7 DWDDL
16 Stoke City 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1 7 LLWWD
17 Portsmouth 5 2 0 3 7 8 -1 6 LWLLW
18 Lincoln City 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2 5 LLWDD
19 Blackburn Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 9 -2 5 WLDLL
20 Cardiff City 6 0 4 2 7 10 -3 4 DDLLD
21 Derby County 6 1 1 4 5 11 -6 4 DLWLL
22 Bolton Wanderers 6 1 1 4 6 12 -6 4 DLLLL
23 Preston North End 6 1 0 5 6 12 -6 3 LLLWL
24 Burnley 6 0 3 3 7 13 -6 3 LLDLD

Championship Results

Date Match
05/09/2026, 11:30 Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southampton
05/09/2026, 11:30 Stoke City 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
05/09/2026, 11:30 Preston North End 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
05/09/2026, 14:00 Burnley 1 - 2 Bristol City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Queens Park Rangers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough
05/09/2026, 14:00 Portsmouth 2 - 0 Cardiff City
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Watford
05/09/2026, 14:00 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Norwich City
05/09/2026, 14:00 Millwall 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
05/09/2026, 14:00 West Ham United 3 - 0 Derby County
05/09/2026, 19:00 Swansea City 0 - 0 Wrexham
06/09/2026, 11:00 Birmingham City 2 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
08/09/2026, 18:45 Southampton 3 - 1 Swansea City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Watford 2 - 1 Preston North End
08/09/2026, 18:45 Wrexham 1 - 1 Burnley
08/09/2026, 18:45 Cardiff City 1 - 1 Stoke City
08/09/2026, 18:45 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Sheffield United
08/09/2026, 19:00 Bolton Wanderers 2 - 3 West Ham United
09/09/2026, 18:45 Derby County 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
09/09/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Birmingham City
09/09/2026, 19:00 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
15/09/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough - Millwall
15/09/2026, 18:45 Bristol City - Lincoln City
20/10/2026, 18:45 Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth

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