Leeds will begin life back in English football’s second tier with a home clash against Cardiff City on Sunday, August 5 before a trip to Birmingham City the following weekend on Saturday, August 11.
But the Whites remain without a manager and awaiting EFL approval for 49ers Enterprises to purchase the club from Andrea Radrizzani.
In the meantime, Southampton have unveiled their new manager in former Swansea City boss Russell Martin and there have been fresh changes in the odds for the division next term. Here, we run through next season’s predicted finishing positions based on the best available odds for the title and also relegation to determine the bottom half.
1. 24th - Plymouth Argyle (relegated)
Odds for relegation: 15-8. Odds for the title: 200-1. Photo: Tom Dulat
2. 23rd - Rotherham United (relegated)
Odds for relegation: 15-8. Odds for the title: 150-1. Photo: Matt McNulty
3. 22nd - Huddersfield Town (relegated)
Odds for relegation: 7-2. Odds for the title: 80-1. Photo: George Wood
4. 21st - Birmingham City
Odds for relegation: 7-2. Odds for the title: 66-1. Photo: Tony Marshall
5. 20th - Queens Park Rangers
Odds for relegation: 4-1. Odds for the title: 66-1. Photo: Clive Rose
6. 19th - Cardiff City
Odds for relegation: 5-1 (with one firm). Odds for the title: 66-1. Photo: KENAN ASYALI