EFL Championship predictions

Championship stats and tips

Coventry v Sheff Wed - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Armed with our in-depth statistical analysis, KickOff's tipsters are some of the best-informed around. On Saturday, 32 have backed Coventry City to win against Sheffield Wednesday at Ricoh Arena. With odds of 1.15 from the bookies, they'll be keeping fingers crossed that F. Lampard inspires his troops and delivers that all-important victory.

Norwich v Ipswich - Over / Under 1.5 Goals - over

6 of our members think this fixture between Norwich City and Ipswich Town will produce a minimum of 2 goals. It may not be one for the ages, but there should be plenty to keep both the Carrow Road crowdentertained

QPR v Bristol C - Over / Under 1.5 Goals - over

5 of KickOff's bettors think this clash between Queens Park Rangers and Bristol City will feature 2 goals at least. It may not be a classic, but there should be plenty to keep both the Loftus Road Stadium crowdhappy

Charlton v Preston - Win / Draw / Win - away win

Preston North End have dominated Charlton Athletic in the Championship of late, with their streak now extending to 5 straight wins against them. N. Jones will be desperate to stop the rot, while P. Heckingbottom will be hoping for more of the same on Saturday afternoon.

Leicester v Swansea - Both Teams To Score - yes

When Leicester City and Swansea City have met in the league, goals have been the order of the day. Both teams have found the net in each of their last 5 clashes, so the King Power Stadium faithful will be expecting another classic on Saturday afternoon.

M'Boro v Portsmouth - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Evidentally a lot of our tipsters have a resounding belief in K. Hellberg and his chances of delivering victory for Middlesbrough on Saturday afternoon. 6 have predicted him to guide his side to win against Portsmouth. It's all eyes on the home boss now to see if he can indeed deliver.

Oxford Utd v Watford - Over / Under 0.5 Goals - under

Fans heading to The Kassam Stadium this Saturday to watch Oxford United and Watford might already be concerned about a long afternoon, and who could blame them? M. Bloomfield's men have produced 5 matches with under 0.5 goals this campaign, more than any team in the Championship. Will anyone find the net? You can bet against it at leading odds of 9.00.

Sheff Utd v Hull - Double Chance - away win or draw

Following your favourite footy team year after year can be a thankless task, and Sheffield United’s hardy follows know that feeling especially well at the moment. Their team, led by C. Wilder, is now winless in their previous 6 Championship matches, and few will be expecting them to end that run against Hull City at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon. Backing opposition gaffer S. Jakirović to add to their misery by inspiring his lads to anything other than a defeat can be bet on at top odds of 1.95.

Southampton v Derby - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Just as fans always have done, Southampton's dedicated supporters have come to expect a lot from their side and, in the opinion of KickOff's tipsters, they may just be going home happy on Saturday afternoon. 11 of our users are betting that W. Still's team will emerge victorious as J. Eustace's Derby County visit St. Mary's Stadium. Will you be backing the same?

Stoke v Blackburn - Over / Under 1.5 Goals - under

There are some supporters who love the chess match that is a low-scoring fixture, and they really should keep an eye on Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers. Each of Blackburn Rovers's last 3 Championship outings has had under 1.5 goals, and that form looks set to continue.

Birmingham v Wrexham - Win / Draw / Win - away win

It's never easy to end a losing run, but that's what's required of Birmingham City boss C. Davies on Sunday. His team faces Wrexham having lost each of their last 3 Championship games.

Portsmouth v Ipswich - Over / Under 2.5 Goals - over

Expect entertainment, excitement and plenty of goalmouth action when Portsmouth and Ipswich Town face off on Tuesday night in the Championship. J. Mousinho and K. McKenna's XIs have ample talent in attacking areas, and our smart tipsters fancy them to demonstrate that at Fratton Park. 5 of them have saved a bet the game to have at least 3 goals before full time. 2.20 is the most-enticing price available for that tip, and our tipsters won't be the only ones taking it at that price.

Portsmouth v Leicester - Both Teams To Score & Result -

If you like tipping goals and picking a victor, then the upcoming game between Leicester City and Portsmouth might well warrant a closer look. G. Rowett's side have lost 11 games this season in which both clubs have got on the scoresheet. That's the highest number in the Championship.

Leicester v Hull - Both Teams To Score & Result -

If you like putting your money on goals and choosing a victor, then the upcoming match between Leicester City and Hull City could warrant a closer look. G. Rowett's side have lost 11 games this season in which both teams have scored. That's the highest number in the Championship.

Leicester v Millwall - Both Teams To Score & Result -

If you like backing goals and picking a winner, then the upcoming fixture between Leicester City and Millwall could warrant a closer look. G. Rowett's side have lost 11 games this campaign in which both sides have found the net. That's the most in the Championship.