Championship — Week 5

Every Championship fixture from matchday 5, played across 5 Sep – 6 Sep 2026. All 12 results are below — tap any match for the full report.

12 matches played: 31 goals (2.6 a game), 6 home wins, 3 draws, 3 away. Biggest margin: Stoke 4–0 Charlton. Our model called 5 of 12 results correctly this week.

Fixtures last updated 16 Oct, 13:25

Fixtures Table Results Predictions

Home win Draw Away win · % chance of each result

Championship Week 5

5 Sep, 12:30Lincoln

1 – 1Full time

Southampton 5 Sep, 12:30Preston

2 – 1Full time

Blackburn 5 Sep, 12:30Stoke

4 – 0Full time

Charlton 5 Sep, 15:00Burnley

1 – 2Full time

Bristol City 5 Sep, 15:00Millwall

4 – 0Full time

Bolton 5 Sep, 15:00Portsmouth

2 – 0Full time

Cardiff 5 Sep, 15:00QPR

0 – 1Full time

Middlesbrough 5 Sep, 15:00Sheffield United

1 – 3Full time

Norwich 5 Sep, 15:00West Bromwich

1 – 0Full time

Watford 5 Sep, 15:00West Ham

3 – 0Full time

Derby 5 Sep, 20:00Swansea

0 – 0Full time

Wrexham 6 Sep, 12:00Birmingham

2 – 2Full time

Wolverhampton

Matchday 5 talking points

This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Lincoln: 1W-1D-2L; Southampton: 2W-1D-1L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Preston: 0W-0D-4L; Blackburn: 1W-2D-1L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
Charlton carry a potent attack into this fixture (1.5 goals per game), targeting a Stoke side that has conceded 1.67 per game. If the visitors neutralise home advantage early, they have the tools to take all three points.
Bristol City carry a potent attack into this fixture (1.75 goals per game), targeting a Burnley side that has conceded 2 per game. If the visitors neutralise home advantage early, they have the tools to take all three points.
This is an evenly matched fixture. Both sides have shown similar consistency in recent games (Millwall: 2W-0D-2L; Bolton: 1W-1D-2L). Home advantage could prove the marginal difference in what should be a tight contest.
Cardiff carry a potent attack into this fixture (1.5 goals per game), targeting a Portsmouth side that has conceded 2 per game. If the visitors neutralise home advantage early, they have the tools to take all three points.

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