Championship · 2026/27
Championship Matchday 4 predictions
12 fixtures from September 1 to September 2. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Wednesday, September 2 · 18:45
Every fixture this round
Tuesday, September 1
1X2- 4–2
West Ham#2
Wolves#1140%29%31%✓ Hit - 1–3
Preston#24
Bristol City#730%30%40%✓ Hit - 3–2
Sheffield Utd#10
Bolton#2164%22%14%✓ Hit - 2–0
Swansea#3
Watford#1251%28%21%✓ Hit - 0–2
Portsmouth#17
Derby#2241%31%28%✗ Miss - 0–0
Lincoln#19
Blackburn#1839%29%32%✗ Miss - 1–1
Birmingham#15
Southampton#1339%28%33%✗ Miss - 1–0
Stoke City#16
Norwich#924%28%48%✗ Miss
Championship Matchday 4 runs from September 1 to September 2 with 12 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.
The safest pick of the round is Sheffield Utd - Bolton: Sheffield Utd to win at 64%. The tightest match is Lincoln - Blackburn, where no outcome clears 39%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.
Matchday 4 FAQ
When is Championship Matchday 4 played?
From September 1 to September 2. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 4?
Sheffield Utd - Bolton: Sheffield Utd to win at 64% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.
How are these predictions calculated?
Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.
Do the predictions change before kick-off?
Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.







