Championship Predictions

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

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

12:30

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Stadium of Light will host Saturday’s football game between Sunderland and Middlesbrough, the two promotion-chasing sides. Sunderland made a flying start to the season, but they head into this match following a 3-2 loss at Plymouth. The Saints aim to keep their 100% record at home intact, but they will have to prove their worth on the field. Both Aji Alese and Jenson Seelt ... Read More...

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

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

12:30

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Millwall

Millwall

Queens Park Rangers will look to make amends for a 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace when they take on Millwall in the Championship round 6. The Hoops aim to extend their unbeaten run to five games and they are surely capable of making life difficult for the Lions in front of home fans. Sam Field has overcome his minor injury, while Karamoko Dembele returns to the starting XI after ... Read More...

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

Norwich

Norwich

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

21 September 2024

12:30

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Watford

Watford

Norwich City will be looking to bounce back from a narrow 1-0 loss to Swansea when they take on Watford at their Carrow Road. Despite that setback, the Canaries have been strong up front this season, and with 11 goals scored in their last two meetings with Watford, fans can expect another high-scoring contest. However, David Wagner’s side will have to navigate this fixture ... Read More...

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

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

20 September 2024

20:00

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Hull City

Hull City

After surviving Fleetwood Town in the EFL Cup last 32, Stoke City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they face Hull City at their BET365 Stadium. The Potters have been having their ups and downs in the new Championship campaign, but they are still seen as favourites to win Saturday’s encounter. Talented defender Ashley Phillips has joined the likes ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 September 2024 at 20:00

Portsmouth

Portsmouth

Prediction:
0-2

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2024

15:00

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich

Portsmouth and West Bromwich Albion go head to head at Fratton Park in a highly-anticipated Championship game. The Pompey have been struggling to find their form on their return to the English second tier, but Sunday’s clash could be the turning point for the hosts. All Joshua Murphy, Regan Poole, Jacob Farrell, and Tom McIntyre are out of contention with injuries for the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2024 at 15:00

Watford

Watford

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

14 September 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Vicarage Road will host Saturday’s football game between Watford and Coventry City, the two sides who are sitting in the opposite halves of the table. Watford aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Sheffield United and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against the Sky Blues. Midfielder Imran Louza remains the only absentee in the home team, while Sweden international ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 September 2024 at 15:00

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

14 September 2024

15:00

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Norwich

Norwich

Swansea City and Norwich City square off against each other at Swansea.com Stadium in what is expected to be one of the most exciting games of Saturday’s program. The South Wales outfit aim to make amends for a 1-0 loss to WBA, but they will have a big fish to fry against the Canaries. Summer signing Florian Bianchini is pushing for his first start of the season, while bot ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 September 2024 at 15:00

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

14 September 2024

15:00

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QPR

QPR

Saturday’s football game at Hillsborough pits together Sheffield Wednesday and Queens Park Rangers, the two teams sitting in the opposite halves of the table. The Owls aim to put an end to their three-game losing run an they have no other option but to leave their hearts on the field. Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl has a full squad to choose from except for goalkeeper ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 September 2024 at 15:00

Plymouth

Plymouth

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

14 September 2024

15:00

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Sunderland

Sunderland

Plymouth will look to make amends for a 1-0 loss to Stoke City when they take on Sunderland on Matchday 5. The Pilgrims are desperate to record their first win of the season and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against Sunderland. Bear in mind, though, that important midfielder Freddie Issaka is banned for Saturday’s clash. There are no fresh injury worries in the h ... Read More...

This match will be played on 14 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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