Championship Predictions

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 April 2024

12:30

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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Buoyed by a 1-0 win over Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Sheffield Wednesday on Sunday afternoon. The Riversiders are five points clear of the relegation zone, meaning that they should be happy with one point from the match. All Yasin Ayari, Ryan Hedges, Arnor Sigurdsson, Harry Leonard, and John Fleck ar... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

17:15

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Preston

Preston

Queens Park Rangers will look to make amends for a 3-0 loss to Hull City when they take on Preston in the Championship round 44. The Hoops do not seem to be at their sharpest, with the team failing to win the previous three league matches, and seeing that their Championship status is in danger, they are likely to fight tooth and nail against Preston. All Michael Frey, Taylor... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 17:15

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Hull City

Hull City

Hull City will be aiming to keep their playoffs hopes alive when they take on Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers are six points behind the playoffs berth and with one game in hand, meaning that this has to go down as a must-win game for the away side. As Liam Rosenior has a full squad to choose from, home win should definitely be considered.

T... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Millwall

Millwall

Sunderland play host to Millwall at their Stadium of Light in the Championship round 44. The Black Cats are firmly lodged in the league's mid-table quagmire and, no doubt, the lack of motivation could prove to be the team’s biggest problem in the season finale. Anyhow, the hosts will be with guards down in Saturday’s encounter. The likes of Niall Huggins, Dennis Cirkin, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Plymouth

Plymouth

Bet365 Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Stoke City and Plymouth, the two relegation-threatened teams. The Potters are only three points clear of the relegation zone and, no doubt, they are desperate to grab something from the round 44 clash. South Korea midfielder Joon-Ho Bae is widely expected to return to the starting XI, while all Ryan Mmaee, Lynden Go... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Rotherham

Rotherham

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Buoyed by a 3-0 win over Coventry City, Birmingham City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Rotherham United in the Championship round 44. The Blues are determined to avoid relegation and a win over the rock-bottom side will see them move one step closer to meeting the goal. Even though the likes of Oliver Burke, Lucas Jutkiewicz, Marc Ro... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Norwich City will be aiming to build on a hard-fought 1-0 win over Preston when they take on Bristol City in the Championship round 44. The Canaries are eager to cement their spot in top six and their fine form is surely fuelling fans with optimism ahead of Saturday’s clash. With no fresh injury worries to report, David Wagner is unlikely to make changes to the team that d... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Huddersfield Town and Swansea City square off against each other at John Smith’s Stadium in what could be a crucial game for the Terriers in their battle for survival. The Terriers are eager to escape the relegation zone and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the South Wales outfit. Josh Koroma is a major doubt after limping off with injury in a 1-1 draw with ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

15:00

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Southampton

Southampton

Cardiff City Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Cardiff City and Southampton. The Bluebirds have little to play for in the season finale as they are stuck in the middle of the table, while the Saints are eyeing automatic Premier League promotion. All Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Callum O’Dowda, Kion Etete, Jak Alnwick, and Mark McGuinness are out of contention wi... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 15:00

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 April 2024

12:30

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

All eyes will be on King Power Stadium when Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion take on each other in the Championship round 44. The Foxes suffered a dip in form, with Ipswich Town melting their 16-point advantage, but they are still sitting in the automatic promotion berth. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but midfielder Kasey McAteer remains on the s... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 April 2024 at 12:30

Southampton

Southampton

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

16 April 2024

20:00

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Preston

Preston

St. Mary’s Stadium will host a postponed Championship game between Southampton and Preston. The Saints aim to build on back-to-back wins over Coventry City and Watford and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Both Ross Stewart and Juan Larios remain in the recovery room, with Ryan Fraser and Stuart Armstrong pushing for recalls to the starting XI. ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 April 2024 at 20:00

West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

13 April 2024

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

After facing no difficulties in a win over Rotherham United, West Bromwich Albion will be aiming to clinch their spot in the playoffs when they take on Sunderland at the Hawthorns on Saturday. The Baggies are eyeing their 15th home win of the process, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for Carlos Corberan’s troops. Both Jayson Molumby and Daryl Dike rem... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 April 2024 at 15:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
23 April 2026 • 18:52 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
LeicesterLeicesterMillwallMillwall24/04/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
CharltonCharltonHull CityHull City25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughWatfordWatford25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
West BromwichWest BromwichIpswichIpswich25/04/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityBristol CityBristol City25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSwanseaSwansea25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
QPRQPRDerbyDerby25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 0-1
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedPrestonPreston25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityPortsmouthPortsmouth25/04/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryWrexhamWrexham26/04/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonIpswichIpswich28/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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
Stoke CityStoke CityBristol CityBristol 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: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityNorwichNorwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichQPRQPR02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallOxford UnitedOxford United02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthBirmingham CityBirmingham City02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonSouthamptonSouthampton02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWest BromwichWest Bromwich02/05/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
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: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/05/2026, 12:30
  • 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 (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.9 min/Goal (1360 Goals in 528 matches)
50% Clean Sheets (265 times out of 528 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (296 times out of 528 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 24%
Over 4.5 9%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 50%
Under 3.5 76%
Under 4.5 91%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.08
Shots / Match (Home) 14
Shots / Match (Away) 11.09
Fouls Per Match 21.46
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.29
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.17
Offsides Per Match 3.83
Players Participated 884

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 44 26 11 7 90 44 +46 89 WDDDW
2 Ipswich Town 43 22 13 8 75 45 +30 79 WWLDW
3 Millwall 44 23 10 11 61 48 +13 79 WLDWW
4 Southampton 44 21 13 10 77 53 +24 76 WWWWD
5 Middlesbrough 44 21 13 10 65 44 +21 76 LDLDW
6 Wrexham 44 19 13 12 66 60 +6 70 DLLWW
7 Hull City 44 20 10 14 67 63 +4 70 DDLDD
8 Derby County 44 19 9 16 63 55 +8 66 LWLWL
9 Norwich City 44 19 7 18 61 53 +8 64 DWLWW
10 Birmingham City 44 16 12 16 54 54 0 60 LLWDW
11 Swansea City 44 17 9 18 53 57 -4 60 DDWLW
12 Bristol City 44 16 11 17 56 57 -1 59 WWDLD
13 Queens Park Rangers 44 16 10 18 59 67 -8 58 WDDLL
14 Sheffield United 44 17 6 21 62 62 0 57 DLWWL
15 Watford 44 14 15 15 52 56 -4 57 LDLLL
16 Preston North End 44 14 15 15 51 57 -6 57 DDWLL
17 Stoke City 44 15 10 19 50 51 -1 55 WLDLL
18 West Bromwich Albion 44 13 13 18 47 56 -9 52 DDDWW
19 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42 55 -13 52 DDLDW
20 Portsmouth 44 13 12 19 45 62 -17 51 DWWWL
21 Charlton Athletic 44 12 14 18 41 54 -13 50 LDLDL
22 Leicester City 44 11 15 18 56 67 -11 48 DDLLD
23 Oxford United 44 10 14 20 41 56 -15 44 DDWLL
24 Sheffield Wednesday 44 1 12 31 26 84 -58 15 LDDDL

Championship Results

Date Match
21/04/2026, 18:45 Coventry City 5 - 1 Portsmouth
21/04/2026, 18:45 Norwich City 2 - 1 Derby County
21/04/2026, 18:45 Southampton 2 - 2 Bristol City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Leicester City 2 - 2 Hull City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Oxford United 0 - 1 Wrexham
21/04/2026, 18:45 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 2 Swansea City
21/04/2026, 18:45 Stoke City 1 - 3 Millwall
21/04/2026, 18:45 West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Watford
22/04/2026, 18:45 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
22/04/2026, 18:45 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Preston North End
22/04/2026, 18:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
22/04/2026, 18:45 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers

Championship Fixtures

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

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