Championship Predictions for Wednesday 14 October: Previews & Tips
By AfriPredictions · · 3 min read
Wednesday 14 October brings 4 Championship fixtures. Below is a short preview of each match with recent results, head-to-head history and the picks our model leans towards. All kick-off times are in Kenya time (EAT).
Picks at a glance
| Match | Kick-off (EAT) | Our free pick |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth vs Sheffield Utd | 21:45 | Over 1.5 goals @ 1.47 |
| QPR vs Derby | 21:45 | QPR to win @ 1.52 |
| Norwich vs Southampton | 21:45 | Both teams to score: Yes @ 1.34 |
| Lincoln vs West Ham | 22:00 | Lincoln to win @ 1.88 |
Portsmouth vs Sheffield Utd
Kick-off: Wednesday 14 October, 21:45 EAT · Venue: Fratton Park · Full match analysis
Portsmouth have won 1 of their last 5 matches (LWDDL, latest last), scoring 4 and conceding 5. Sheffield Utd's last 5 games read WLLLW (latest last): 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, with 6 goals scored and 5 conceded. It is a run they will want to turn around. Goals-wise, Portsmouth's recent matches have averaged 1.8 goals per game and Sheffield Utd's 2.2.
Our free pick:
- Over 1.5 goals @ 1.47, our model rates it 64% likely
QPR vs Derby
Kick-off: Wednesday 14 October, 21:45 EAT · Venue: Loftus Road · Full match analysis
QPR's last 5 games read LDDDD (latest last): 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat, with 4 goals scored and 5 conceded. Derby have won 0 of their last 5 matches (LLLDD, latest last), scoring 3 and conceding 8. It is a run they will want to turn around. Goals-wise, QPR's recent matches have averaged 1.8 goals per game and Derby's 2.2.
| QPR win | Draw | Derby win |
|---|---|---|
| 72% | 20% | 8% |
Our model makes QPR the favourites at 72%, with Derby on 8% and the draw at 20%.
Our free picks:
- QPR to win @ 1.52, our model rates it 62% likely
- Half-time/full-time: Home / Home @ 2.19, our model rates it 43% likely
Norwich vs Southampton
Kick-off: Wednesday 14 October, 21:45 EAT · Venue: Carrow Road · Full match analysis
Norwich have won 1 of their last 5 matches (WLLLL, latest last), scoring 9 and conceding 16. It is a run they will want to turn around. Southampton's last 5 games read DWWLW (latest last): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, with 10 goals scored and 5 conceded. Goals-wise, Norwich's recent matches have averaged 5.0 goals per game and Southampton's 3.0.
Our free pick:
- Both teams to score: Yes @ 1.34, our model rates it 70% likely
Lincoln vs West Ham
Kick-off: Wednesday 14 October, 22:00 EAT · Venue: Sincil Bank · Full match analysis
Lincoln's last 5 games read LWWLL (latest last): 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, with 3 goals scored and 9 conceded. It is a run they will want to turn around. West Ham have won 2 of their last 5 matches (WWLDD, latest last), scoring 14 and conceding 8. Goals-wise, Lincoln's recent matches have averaged 2.4 goals per game and West Ham's 4.4.
| Lincoln win | Draw | West Ham win |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | 28% | 21% |
Our model makes Lincoln the favourites at 50%, with West Ham on 21% and the draw at 28%.
Our free picks:
- Lincoln to win @ 1.88, our model rates it 50% likely
- Correct score: 1-0 @ 6.27, our model rates it 15% likely
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