The countdown to the start of the much anticipated 2024/25 season continues, and excitement builds as the EFL fixtures are revealed.
All 72 clubs found out who would play who and when at 9am on Thursday the 26th of June 2024, a few weeks after the Premier League fixture list was released.
The Championship, League One and League Two seasons gets underway on the weekend of 9th/10th/11th of August. This is one week later than the 2023/24 campaign started.
The EFL Trophy Group Stage draw will be fully completed with B Team drawn live on Sky Sports News at 2:30pm on Thursday 27th June. You can see the already pre-determined groups HERE.
The Carabao Cup Round One draw also takes place live on Sky Sports News at 11:30am on Thursday the 27th of June.
The FA Cup dates are as follows:
Extra Preliminary Round – Saturday 3 August 2024
Preliminary Round – Saturday 17 August 2024
First Round Qualifying – Saturday 31 August 2024
Second Round Qualifying – Saturday 14 September 2024
Third Round Qualifying – Saturday 28 September 2024
Fourth Round Qualifying – Saturday 12 October 2024
First Round Proper – Saturday 2 November 2024
Second Round Proper – Saturday 30 November 2024
Third Round Proper – Saturday 11 January 2025
Fourth Round Proper – Saturday 8 February 2025
Fifth Round Proper – Saturday 1 March 2025
Quarter Final – Saturday 29 March 2025
Semi Final – Saturday 26 April 2025
Final – Saturday 17 May 2025
Right then, without further ado, take a look at the EFL fixtures for the 2024/25 season as they are revealed…
CHAMPIONSHIP – OPENING WEEKEND
Friday August 9
Preston North End vs Sheffield United – 8pm, also live on Sky Sports Football
Blackburn Rovers vs Derby – 8pm, also live on Sky Sports Football
Saturday August 10 – all games kick-off at 12.30pm – live on Sky Sports+
Cardiff City vs Sunderland
Hull City vs Bristol City
Leeds United vs Portsmouth
Middlesbrough vs Swansea City
Millwall vs Watford
Oxford United vs Norwich City also live on Sky Sports Football
QPR vs West Bromwich Albion
Stoke City vs Coventry City
Sunday August 11
Sheffield Wednesday vs Plymouth Argyle – 4pm, also live on Sky Sports Football
Monday August 12
Luton Town vs Burnley – 8pm, also live on Sky Sports Football
LEAGUE ONE – OPENING WEEKEND
Friday August 9 – all live on Sky Sports+
Barnsley vs Mansfield Town – kick-off 8pm
Saturday August 10 – all games kick off at 5.30pm – all live on Sky Sports+
Birmingham vs Reading – also live on Sky Sports Football
Bristol Rovers vs Northampton
Burton vs Lincoln
Crawley vs Blackpool
Exeter vs Rotherham
Leyton Orient vs Bolton
Peterborough vs Huddersfield
Stevenage vs Shrewsbury
Stockport vs Cambridge
Wigan vs Charlton
Wrexham vs Wycombe
LEAGUE TWO – OPENING WEEKEND
Friday August 9 – live on Sky Sports+
Chesterfield vs Swindon Town – kick-off 8pm
Saturday August 10 – all games kick-off at 3pm – all live on Sky Sports+
AFC Wimbledon vs Colchester United
Barrow vs Crewe Alexandra
Cheltenham Town vs Newport County
Doncaster Rovers vs Accrington Stanley
Fleetwood Town vs Grimsby Town
Gillingham vs Carlisle United
Harrogate Town vs Bromley
MK Dons vs Bradford City – also live on Sky Sports Football
Salford City vs Port Vale
Tranmere Rovers vs Notts County
Walsall vs Morecambe
The new Sky deal with the EFL means there will be no Championship games kicking off at 3pm on the opening weekend – all EFL games that weekend will be live on TV or via streaming: pic.twitter.com/izU0ry70Mo
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CHAMPIONSHIP – BOXING DAY
Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland
Bristol City v Luton Town
Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle
Derby County v West Bromwich Albion
Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich City v Millwall
Oxford United v Cardiff City
Preston North End v Hull City
Sheffield United v Burnley
Stoke City v Leeds United
Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers
Watford v Portsmouth
LEAGUE ONE – BOXING DAY
Birmingham City v Burton Albion
Bolton Wanderers v Barnsley
Charlton Athletic v Cambridge United
Exeter City v Bristol Rovers
Huddersfield Town v Stockport County
Leyton Orient v Crawley Town
Peterborough United v Mansfield Town
Reading v Northampton Town
Rotherham United v Wigan Athletic
Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City
Stevenage v Wycombe Wanderers
Wrexham v Blackpool
LEAGUE TWO – BOXING DAY
A.F.C. Wimbledon v Swindon Town
Bradford City v Port Vale
Bromley v Newport County
Carlisle United v Morecambe
Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra
Colchester United v Gillingham
Fleetwood Town v Chesterfield
Grimsby Town v Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County
Salford City v Barrow
Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley
Walsall v Doncaster Rovers
CHAMPIONSHIP – NEW YEARS DAY
Burnley v Stoke City
Cardiff City v Coventry City
Hull City v Middlesbrough
Leeds United v Blackburn Rovers
Luton Town v Norwich City
Millwall v Oxford United
Plymouth Argyle v Bristol City
Portsmouth v Swansea City
Queens Park Rangers v Watford
Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County
Sunderland v Sheffield United
West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End
LEAGUE ONE – NEW YEARS DAY
Barnsley v Wrexham
Blackpool v Shrewsbury Town
Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient
Burton Albion v Peterborough United
Cambridge United v Reading
Crawley Town v Charlton Athletic
Lincoln City v Rotherham United
Mansfield Town v Bolton Wanderers
Northampton Town v Stevenage
Stockport County v Birmingham City
Wigan Athletic v Huddersfield Town
Wycombe Wanderers v Exeter City
LEAGUE TWO – NEW YEARS DAY
Accrington Stanley v Grimsby Town
Barrow v Bradford City
Chesterfield v Milton Keynes Dons
Crewe Alexandra v Carlisle United
Doncaster Rovers v Fleetwood Town
Gillingham v Bromley
Harrogate Town v Salford City
Morecambe v Tranmere Rovers
Newport County v A.F.C. Wimbledon
Notts County v Walsall
Port Vale v Cheltenham Town
Swindon Town v Colchester United
CHAMPIONSHIP – LAST GAME OF THE SEASON
Bristol City v Preston North End
Burnley v Millwall
Coventry City v Middlesbrough
Derby County v Stoke City
Norwich City v Cardiff City
Plymouth Argyle v Leeds United
Portsmouth v Hull City
Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers
Sunderland v Queens Park Rangers
Swansea City v Oxford United
Watford v Sheffield Wednesday
West Bromwich Albion v Luton Town
LEAGUE ONE – LAST GAME OF THE SEASON
Blackpool v Bristol Rovers
Bolton Wanderers v Stevenage
Cambridge United v Birmingham City
Charlton Athletic v Burton Albion
Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient
Lincoln City v Wrexham
Mansfield Town v Exeter City
Northampton Town v Wigan Athletic
Reading v Barnsley
Rotherham United v Peterborough United
Shrewsbury Town v Crawley Tow
Wycombe Wanderers v Stockport County
LEAGUE TWO – LAST GAME OF THE SEASON
Accrington Stanley v Chesterfield
Bradford City v Fleetwood Town
Bromley v Cheltenham Town
Carlisle United v Salford City
Colchester United v Barrow
Crewe Alexandra v Walsall
Grimsby Town v A.F.C. Wimbledon
Morecambe v Harrogate Town
Newport County v Tranmere Rovers
Notts County v Doncaster Rovers
Port Vale v Gillingham
Swindon Town v Milton Keynes Dons
You can find out the full schedule with all dates included from the following leagues, just click on the button: –
CHAMPIONSHIP
LEAGUE ONE
LEAGUE TWO
Kick-off is set to take place over the weekend of 9/10/11 August 2024, with the regular league campaign ending on the 2nd of May 2025.
The 46 rounds of league matches will take place across 33 weekends, nine midweeks and ofur Bank Holidays in the Championship, with Leagues One and Two playing over 36 weekends, six midweeks and four Bank Holidays.
The Cup and Trophy competitions remain in their current formats with the Carabao Cup beginning in mid-August and the Group Stage of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy, involving League One, League Two and 16 invited under-21 Premier League teams, starting in early September. The Sky Bet Play-Offs will take place over the 2025 May Bank Holiday Weekend.
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