Notts County
Leicester
Notts County will be looking to make a strong start to their League One campaign when they welcome Leicester City to Meadow Lane. However, we predict a 2-0 away win as Leicester are a more experience side than Notts County. The Magpies have struggled for consistency in pre-season, winning only 40% of their last 10 matches in all competitions, while they were also beaten by B ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 12:30
Oxford United
MK Dons
Saturday’s football game at Kassam Stadium pits together Oxford United and MK Dons, with both sides looking to bounce back from disappointing EFL Cup defeats. Oxford suffered a 2-0 loss to Leyton Orient and have won just two of their last 10 matches in all competitions. However, the U’s have been considerably stronger at home, winning 40% of their last five and averaging ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 12:30
Reading
Luton
Reading will be hoping to start their League One campaign on a positive note when they welcome Luton to the Select Car Leasing Stadium. The Royals endured a difficult run of form before the new season, winning just one of their last 10 matches in all competitions. They did, however, progress in the EFL Cup after beating Bromley on penalties, while their home performances hav ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 12:30
Barnsley
Bromley
After eliminating Wigan Athletic in the EFL Cup round 1, Barnsley will be looking to make a positive start to their League One campaign when they welcome Bromley to Oakwell. The Tykes progressed in the EFL Cup after beating the Latics on penalties, although their preseason form has been inconsistent, with just two wins in their last 10 matches. Barnsley have struggled partic ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Blackpool
Wycombe
Bloomfield Road will host Blackpool and Wycombe in what should be an intriguing League One encounter. The Seasiders will be looking to build on their impressive 3-1 EFL Cup victory over Grimsby after enjoying an excellent run of form. Blackpool have won eight of their last 10 matches in all competitions, including all five of their recent home games. They have also been defe ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Bradford
Peterborough
Bradford City will look to build on their impressive 2-0 EFL Cup victory over Rochdale when they welcome Peterborough United to Valley Parade. The Bantams have been in relatively solid form, winning four of their last 10 matches, while they have conceded just 0.67 goals per game across their last six home outings. Their summer recruitment has also added experience and depth, ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Burton
Stevenage
Burton will be aiming to make amends for a 2-1 EFL Cup defeat to Blackburn Rovers when they take on Stevenage at Pirelli Stadium in the season opener. The Brewers have won just two of their last 10 matches in all competitions, although their home record has been slightly more encouraging, with three wins from their last nine. Burton have also seen BTTS land in 83% of their r ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Cambridge United
Wigan
Cambridge United will be looking to build on a successful pre-season when they welcome Wigan Athletic to the Abbey Stadium. The U’s progressed in the EFL Cup after beating Barnet 2-1 and have been particularly impressive at home, winning three of their last five while scoring 2.2 goals per game. Cambridge have also conceded just 0.8 goals per home match across that period. ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Huddersfield
AFC Wimbledon
Accu Stadium will be the centre of attention when Huddersfield Town and AFC Wimbledon lock horns in the League One opener. The Terriers will be looking to recover from their EFL Cup defeat to Preston on penalties, but their recent form has been mixed, with three wins from their last 10 matches. Huddersfield's home numbers are a concern, as they have failed to win any of thei ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Leyton Orient
Sheffield Wednesday
There will be fireworks when Leyton Orient and Sheffield Wednesday lock horns in a highly-anticipated League One opener. The O’s will be full of confidence after beating Oxford United 2-0 in their EFL Cup opener, but their overall form remains inconsistent, with just two wins from their last 10 matches. They have been more reliable at home, though, winning 33% of their las ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Mansfield
Doncaster
Mansfield will try to recover from a disappointing 3-0 EFL Cup defeat to Sheffield United when they face Doncaster Rovers at One Call Stadium in the opening match of the season. The Stags have been in decent overall form, winning four of their last 10 matches, although their home record has been less convincing, with just one victory from their last four. Their recent home g ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
Plymouth
Stockport
Plymouth and Stockport go head to head in what promises to be an entertaining League One opener at Home Park. Plymouth will be looking to build on their 2-0 EFL Cup victory over Exeter after enjoying a successful pre-season. The Pilgrims have won seven of their last 10 matches in all competitions, scoring an impressive 2.1 goals per game while failing to score in none of tho ... Read More...
This match will be played on 15 August 2026 at 15:00
