Cobblers host fellow newcomers Stevenage at Sixfields whilst title favourites Derby County entertain relegated Wigan Athletic, who start the season with an eight-point deduction. But who will finish where this season? We’ve had a go at predicting the final League One standings...
9. Bristol Rovers
Manager: Joey Barton. Last season's finish: 17th. Title odds: 33/1 Photo: Dan Mullan
10. Lincoln City
Manager: Mark Kennedy. Last season's finish: 11th. Title odds: 40/1 Photo: Dan Mullan
11. Wycombe Wanderers
Manager: Matt Bloomfield. Last season's finish: 9th. Title odds: 22/1 Photo: Pete Norton
12. Reading
Manager: Ruben Selles. Last season's finish: 22nd (Championship). Title odds: 16/1 Photo: Richard Heathcote