EFL 2023/24 Fixtures are out as bet365 has all the odds ready for Day One of another exciting football season

22 June 2023 , 14:21
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EFL 2023/24 Fixtures are out as bet365 has all the odds ready for Day One of another exciting football season
EFL 2023/24 Fixtures are out as bet365 has all the odds ready for Day One of another exciting football season

The EFL Championship

will travel to Yorkshire looking to get life under new manager Russell Martin off to a perfect start in front of the live television cameras against , who make their return to the second-tier, after winning promotion last season, back on home soil.

Meanwhile, Championship promotion favourites will kick off their campaign against Midlands rivals Coventry City at the King Power Stadium on Sunday 6th August (12:00), and still to appoint a new manager following relegation last term - are set to take on Cardiff City at Elland Road on the same day (14:30).

, fresh from their League One title winning campaign, will start life back in the Championship against Huddersfield Town and , who are being well-backed to enjoy another profitable season, are on the road at Sunderland.

EFL Championship opening weekend fixtures:

Friday 4th August:

(20:00)

Saturday 5th August:

(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)
(15:00)

Sunday 6th August:

(12:00)
(14:30)
(17:00)

EFL Championship final day fixtures:

Saturday 4th May 2024:

Birmingham City v Norwich City (15:00)
Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers (15:00)
Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town (15:00)
Leeds United v Southampton (15:00)
Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers (15:00)
Middlesbrough v Watford (15:00)
Plymouth Argyle v Hull City (15:00)
Rotherham United v Cardiff City (15:00)
Stoke City v Bristol City (15:00)
Sunderland v Sheffield Wednesday (15:00)
Swansea City v Millwall (15:00)
West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End (15:00)

EFL League One

Other eye-catching fixtures on the opening day of League One include a 'Boat Race Derby' between Cambridge United and Oxford United, whilst Blackpool welcome Burton Albion as the Tangerines seek to return to the Championship at the first time of asking following their relegation last year.

League Two champions Leyton Orient will open the new season in the third tier with a short away trip to Charlton, with last year's League Two play-off winners Carlisle United set for a home meeting with with closest neighbours Fleetwood Town.

EFL League One opening weekend fixtures:

Saturday 5th August 2023:

15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 - 15:00 -

EFL League One final day fixtures:

Saturday 27th April 2024:

15:00 - Barnsley v Northampton Town
15:00 - Derby County v Carlisle United
15:00 - Exeter City v Oxford United
15:00 - Fleetwood Town v Burton Albion
15:00 - Lincoln City v Portsmouth
15:00 - Peterborough United v Bolton Wanderers
15:00 - Port Vale v Cambridge United
15:00 - Reading v Blackpool
15:00 - Shrewsbury Town v Leyton Orient
15:00 - Stevenage v Cheltenham Town
15:00 - Wigan Athletic v Bristol Rovers
15:00 - Wycombe Wanderers v Charlton Athletic


The EFL League Two

Phil Parkinson's side were imperious last season as they amassed 111 points to clinch promotion after a tussle for the ages with , who went on to achieve promotion via the play-offs, with Wrexham priced up at to lift the title in May.

Meanwhile, Notts County, who are for consecutive promotions, begin their return to the football league with a trip to Sutton United, who finished 14th last season.

Last season's beaten play-off finalists are highly fancied again, and they start as second favourites to win the league at . They begin with a home game against fellow promotion contenders Gillingham.

EFL League Two opening weekend fixtures:

Saturday 5th August:

EFL League Two final day fixtures:

Saturday 27th April 2024:

AFC Wimbledon v Walsall
Accrington Stanley v Tranmere Rovers
Barrow v Mansfield Town
Bradford City v Newport County
Colchester United v Crewe Alexandra
Crawley Town v Grimsby Town
Forest Green Rovers v Notts County
Gillingham v Doncaster Rovers
Milton Keynes Dons v Sutton United
Salford City v Harrogate Town
Swindon Town v Morecambe
Wrexham v Stockport County

*All odds correct at time of writing.

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