Championship

England's second division. Tactical, physical, competitive.

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Predictions with probability and confidence scores

The Shape of Championship

The Championship is a mix of tactical and physical football. Teams often play with a high press, but physicality and pace are also key. The league's competitive nature creates a dynamic atmosphere, with teams constantly vying for promotion.

Championship Identity

Statistical markers from past 5 seasons

Home Win
41.4%
Home advantage
Draw
25.9%
Stalemates
Away Win
32.8%
Against the odds
Over 2.5
45.6%
High-scoring
Goals Per Match
2.5
Attacking patterns
BTTS
48.9%
Both teams score
Clean Sheets
8.2%
Shut outs
Scoring Minutes
0-15'
13.5%
15-30'
14.3%
30-45'
16.5%
45-60'
16.7%
60-75'
16.4%
75-90'
22.6%
Cards
3.8
+0.1 red
Predictability
48.0%
Pattern confidence
Blanks
8.2%
Failed to score
Corners
9.2
Per match

Championship Standings

Current league table

POS TEAM P W D L GD PTS
1
Coventry City CVC
28 17 7 4 +30 58
2
Ipswich Town IPS
27 14 8 5 +23 50
3
Middlesbrough MID
27 14 7 6 +12 49
4
Hull City HUL
27 14 5 8 +6 47
5
Millwall MLW
28 13 7 8 -3 46
6
Preston North End PNE
28 11 10 7 +7 43
7
Stoke City STK
27 12 5 10 +9 41
8
Watford WAT
26 11 8 7 +6 41
9
Wrexham WXH
28 10 11 7 +5 41
10
Derby County DRB
28 11 8 9 +2 41
11
Bristol City BSC
28 11 7 10 +7 40
12
Queens Park Rangers QPR
28 11 7 10 -1 40
13
Birmingham City BRC
28 10 8 10 +1 38
14
Leicester City LEI
28 10 8 10 -2 38
15
Swansea City SWA
28 10 6 12 -4 36
16
Southampton SOU
27 8 9 10 -1 33
17
Sheffield United SHU
26 10 2 14 -3 32
18
Charlton Athletic CHA
27 8 8 11 -7 32
19
West Bromwich Albion WBA
28 9 4 15 -12 31
20
Norwich City NOR
28 8 6 14 -5 30
21
Blackburn Rovers BBR
27 7 7 13 -11 28
22
Portsmouth PTM
25 7 7 11 -13 28
23
Oxford United OXF
27 5 9 13 -10 24
24
Sheffield Wednesday SHF
27 1 8 18 -36 -7