Championship Predictions

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

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

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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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