Championship Predictions

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

31 January 2024

19:45

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Watford

Watford

Wednesday’s football game between Sheffield Wednesday and Waford will bring down the curtain on the Championship round 29. The Owls aim to make amends for back-to-back losses to Southampton and Coventry and they have no other choice but to go all guns blazing at the Hornets. Ashley Fletcher should be recalled to the starting XI after coming as a substitute in the FA Cup dr... Read More...

This match will be played on 31 January 2024 at 19:45

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

30 January 2024

19:45

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Swansea

Swansea

Buoyed by the FA Cup win over Birmingham City, Leicester City will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Swansea City at their King Power Stadium. Fit-again striker Jamie Vardy should continue leading the line for the hosts after scoring the opener at the weekend, while all Patson Daka, Harry Souttar, and Kelechi Iheanacho are still on internati... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 January 2024 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

30 January 2024

19:45

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Bristol City

Bristol City

Following a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup round 4, Coventry City will look to return to winning ways when they take on Bristol City on Matchday 29. The Sky Blues did well to beat promotion hopefuls Leicester 3-1 in their last home game and it is no wonder the bookies see them as favourites to win the midweek clash as well. Haji Wright remains on the sidelin... Read More...

This match will be played on 30 January 2024 at 19:45

QPR

QPR

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

28 January 2024

13:30

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Loftus Road will host Saturday’s football game between Queens Park Rangers and Huddersfield Town, the two relegation-threatened sides. The Hoops desperately needed a win against their local rivals Millwall and they managed to get one, with the team regaining a much-needed confidence. Barring any fresh injury worries, Marti Cifuentes is unlikely to make changes to the team ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 January 2024 at 13:30

Sunderland

Sunderland

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2024

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

Following back-to-back defeats to Ipswich Town and Hull City, Sunderland will look to get back on course in the Championship when they take on Stoke City at Stadium of Light. The Black Cats do not seem to be at the top of their game, but the bookies still see them as favourites to win Saturday’s clash. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but all Patrick Rob... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2024 at 15:00

Millwall

Millwall

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2024

15:00

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Preston

Preston

Millwall will be aiming to make amends for back-to-back defeats to Middlesbrough and Queens Park Rangers when they take on Preston on Matchday 29. The Lions have been struggling at the back of late, but Saturday’s game could be the turning point for the capital club. All Aidomo Emakhu, Shaun Hutchinson, and Ryan Leonard are sidelined with injuries, but there are no suspend... Read More...

This match will be played on 27 January 2024 at 15:00

Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Prediction:
NA

Match Time & Date:

27 January 2024

15:00

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

This game has been postponed.

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This match will be played on 27 January 2024 at 15:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

24 January 2024

19:45

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Norwich

Norwich

Leeds United will look to extend their winning run to five games in all competitions when they take on Norwich City in the Championship round 29. The Whites have been scoring goals for fun of late and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. Joel Piroe is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute in a 2-1 win over Preston, while all Karl Darlow, Pas... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 January 2024 at 19:45

Leicester

Leicester

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

22 January 2024

20:00

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Sparkles will be flying when Leicester City and Ipswich Town take on each other at King Power Stadium in a highly-anticipated Championship derby. The Foxes are still without Patson Daka, Kelechi Iheanacho, and Issahaku Fatawu, who are on international duty, while both Wilfred Ndidi and Jamie Vardy miss out with injuries. Due to the lack of attacking options, talented Ireland... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 January 2024 at 20:00

Leeds United

Leeds United

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

21 January 2024

12:00

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Preston

Preston

High-flying Leeds United will look to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Preston in the Championship round 28. The Whites have been scoring goals for fun of late and they are likely to stick to their attacking style of play. With no fresh injury worries to report, Daniel Farke is unlikely to make changes to the team that defeated the South Wales outfit.... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 January 2024 at 12:00

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Birmingham City

Birmingham City

Having defeated Rotherham at the weekend, Stoke City will be aiming to keep on climbing the standings when they take on Birmingham City in the Championship round 28. The Potters have been showing signs of improvement of late and, as a result, the odds for home win are dropping. Barring any fresh injury worries, Steven Schumacher is unlikely to make changes to the team that d... Read More...

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

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2024

15:00

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Coventry

Coventry

Following a heavy 4-0 loss at Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday will look to get back on course in the Championship when they take on Coventry City on Matchday 28. The Owls produce much better showings at home than on the travels and they are surely capable of matching the Sky Blues at their Hillsborough. Both Ashley Fletcher and fit-again defender Will Vaulks are pushing for... Read More...

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

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29 January 2026 • 14:22 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
LeicesterLeicesterCharltonCharlton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayWrexhamWrexham31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 0-3
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Stoke CityStoke CitySouthamptonSouthampton31/01/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversHull CityHull City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
IpswichIpswichPrestonPreston31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughNorwichNorwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallSheffield UnitedSheffield United31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedBirmingham CityBirmingham City31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthWest BromwichWest Bromwich31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRCoventryCoventry31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordSwanseaSwansea31/01/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityWatfordWatford03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PortsmouthPortsmouthIpswichIpswich03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedOxford UnitedOxford United03/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CharltonCharltonQPRQPR06/02/2026, 20:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyIpswichIpswich07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonWatfordWatford07/02/2026, 12:31
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityLeicesterLeicester07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
CoventryCoventryOxford UnitedOxford United07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Hull CityHull CityBristol CityBristol City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonPortsmouthPortsmouth07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
West BromwichWest BromwichStoke CityStoke City07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamMillwallMillwall07/02/2026, 15:01
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday08/02/2026, 12:01
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough08/02/2026, 20:01
  • 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 1.42
Away Teams 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.61
34.5 min/Goal (897 Goals in 344 matches)
48% Clean Sheets (165 times out of 344 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (199 times out of 344 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 43%
Draw 26%
Away Win 31%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 11%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 24%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 89%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.27
Shots / Match (Home) 14.07
Shots / Match (Away) 11.2
Fouls Per Match 21.45
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.38
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.08
Offsides Per Match 3.88
Players Participated 802

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 29 17 7 5 62 33 +29 58 DLWWL
2 Middlesbrough 29 16 7 6 46 29 +17 55 LWWWW
3 Ipswich Town 28 14 8 6 48 27 +21 50 WWWWL
4 Hull City 28 15 5 8 47 40 +7 50 WLWWW
5 Millwall 29 14 7 8 36 35 +1 49 DWWLW
6 Derby County 30 12 9 9 44 37 +7 45 LWWDW
7 Wrexham 29 11 11 7 43 37 +6 44 WWLDW
8 Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 +6 43 WWLDD
9 Bristol City 30 12 7 11 40 36 +4 43 LDLWL
10 Preston North End 29 11 10 8 36 33 +3 43 WWLLL
11 Stoke City 29 12 6 11 34 26 +8 42 WWDLD
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 11 7 11 40 42 -2 40 LWDDL
13 Birmingham City 29 10 9 10 39 38 +1 39 LWDWD
14 Leicester City 29 10 8 11 40 43 -3 38 LWLDL
15 Southampton 29 9 10 10 41 41 0 37 DLLWD
16 Swansea City 29 10 6 13 32 37 -5 36 WLDWL
17 Sheffield United 28 11 2 15 39 41 -2 35 WWLLW
18 Norwich City 29 9 6 14 37 41 -4 33 WLWWW
19 Charlton Athletic 28 8 8 12 27 38 -11 32 DDWLL
20 West Bromwich Albion 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 32 LLLLD
21 Portsmouth 27 7 9 11 24 37 -13 30 WLWDD
22 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 LDLLD
23 Oxford United 28 6 9 13 27 36 -9 27 LLDDW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 28 1 8 19 18 56 -38 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
23/01/2026, 20:00 Derby County 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
24/01/2026, 12:30 Millwall 4 - 0 Charlton Athletic
24/01/2026, 12:30 Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Preston North End
24/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Watford
24/01/2026, 15:00 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
24/01/2026, 15:00 Hull City 2 - 1 Swansea City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Leicester City 1 - 2 Oxford United
24/01/2026, 15:00 Birmingham City 1 - 1 Stoke City
24/01/2026, 15:00 Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
24/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 2 - 3 Wrexham
25/01/2026, 12:00 Portsmouth 1 - 1 Southampton
26/01/2026, 20:00 Norwich City 2 - 1 Coventry City

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
30/01/2026, 20:00 Bristol City 0 - 5 Derby County
31/01/2026, 12:30 Sheffield Wednesday - Wrexham
31/01/2026, 12:30 Stoke City - Southampton
31/01/2026, 12:30 Leicester City - Charlton Athletic
31/01/2026, 15:00 Middlesbrough - Norwich City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Ipswich Town - Preston North End
31/01/2026, 15:00 Oxford United - Birmingham City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Watford - Swansea City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth - West Bromwich Albion
31/01/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers - Coventry City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Blackburn Rovers - Hull City
31/01/2026, 15:00 Millwall - Sheffield United

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