EFL Championship predictions

Championship stats and tips

Millwall v Birmingham - Double Chance - away win or draw

C. Davies and his Birmingham City team have developed a convenient way of getting something from pretty much every Championship match they play. They're unbeaten in 8 in the Championship now, so A. Neil and his Millwall side will have their work cut out if they're to get the win at The Den on Wednesday.

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

It's never easy to end a losing run, but that's what's required of Sheffield Wednesday boss H. Pedersen on Wednesday. His players face Norwich City having been beaten in each of their last 10 Championship games.

Sheff Utd v Coventry - Both Teams To Score & Result - away

Sheffield United will be aware that 1 goal probably won't be enough to come out on top against Coventry City on Wednesday evening. F. Lampard's side have the best record in the Championship when it comes to winning games in which both teams are on the scoresheet (11 of their 33 games), so keeping things tight might be the best route to victory for C. Wilder and his Sheffield United team at Bramall Lane.

Stoke v Oxford Utd - Double Chance - away win or draw

What a dreadful set of results for Stoke City and their supporters, with their last Championship victory now coming 7 matches ago. Boss M. Robins simply must find a solution, and quickly. Will Oxford United at bet365 Stadium on Wednesday come too soon, or be a turning point?

Bristol C v Watford - Both Teams To Score & Result - draw

Ashton Gate is the venue as Watford and Bristol City meet on Friday night, in what might just be a tight affair. J. Gracia Carlos's side have the highest number of score draws of any team in the league - 11 in 34 matches. An extension of that record can be backed at 4.50.

Derby v Blackburn - Both Teams To Score - yes

When Derby County and Blackburn Rovers have met in the Championship, goals have been the order of the day. Both sides have scored in each of their last 6 clashes, so the Pride Park Stadium faithful could be in for another classic on Saturday lunch time.

Leicester v Norwich - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Leicester City have dominated Norwich City in the league recently, with their streak now extending to 5 straight wins against them. L. Manning will be doing all he can to turn the tide, while M. Cifuentes Corvillo will be expecting more of the same on Saturday lunch time.

Coventry v Stoke - Win / Draw / Win - home win

Unsurpisingly, Coventry City's loyal supporters have come to expect a lot from their side and, according to KickOff's users, they may not be disappointed on Saturday afternoon. 8 of our tipsters are predicting that F. Lampard's team will emerge victorious as M. Robins's Stoke City visit Ricoh Arena. Will you be backing the same?

Ipswich v Swansea - Win / Draw / Win - home win

There are some wise old heads with plenty of experience in KickOff's community of football bettors. On Saturday, 5 have bet on Ipswich Town to claim victory over Swansea City at Portman Road. With odds of 1.62 from the bookies, they'll be praying K. McKenna delivers a masterclass and claims that much-needed victory.

Oxford Utd v West Brom - Over / Under 0.5 Goals - under

Supporters heading to The Kassam Stadium this Saturday to watch Oxford United and West Bromwich Albion might already be worrying about a boring afternoon, and with good reason. G. Rowett's men have been involved in 5 goalless draws this term, the highest number of any team in the Championship. Will anyone break the deadlock? Bet against it at leading odds of 8.00.

Preston v Millwall - Both Teams To Score - yes

When Preston North End and Millwall have met in the Championship, goals have been the order of the day. Both sides have scored in each of their last 5 matches against one another, so the Deepdale faithful could be in for another classic on Saturday afternoon.

QPR v Sheff Utd - Both Teams To Score & Result -

If you like putting your money on goals and choosing a victor, then the upcoming clash between Queens Park Rangers and Sheffield United might well be worth a look. J. Stéphan's side have lost 11 games this season in which both teams have got on the scoresheet. That's the most in the Championship.

Sheff Wed v Southampton - Win / Draw / Win - away win

Southampton have enjoyed success against Sheffield Wednesday in the league recently, putting together a run of 5 straight wins against them. H. Pedersen will be doing all he can to turn the tide, while W. Still will be hoping for more of the same on Saturday afternoon.

Birmingham v M'Boro - Win / Draw / Win - away win

Middlesbrough have dominated Birmingham City in the Championship recently, with a run of 6 straight wins against them. C. Davies will be doing all he can to turn the tide, while R. Edwards will be hopeful of more of the same on Monday night.

QPR v M'Boro - Both Teams To Score & Result -

If you like tipping goals and choosing a winner, then the upcoming fixture between Queens Park Rangers and Middlesbrough could be worth a look. J. Stéphan's side have lost 11 games this term in which both teams have found the net. That's the highest number in the Championship.