Last week saw the release of the EFL’s fixture schedule for 2021/22, and it promises to be another tense term full of twists and turns.
Portsmouth will start their campaign with a trip to face Fleetwood Town, and will be hoping that they can fashion an escape route out of League One after falling short of a spot in the play-offs last season.
But how likely is promotion next summer, according to the bookmakers?
We’ve taken a look at the latest odds for all 24 League One teams to determine who supposedly has the best chance of booking a spot in the Championship when the curtain falls on another hectic campaign.
Click and scroll through the pages below to read our countdown…
*All odds courtesy of SkyBet and correct at time of writing
21. Ipswich Town - 3/1
Last season's final table position: 9th in League One. First fixture of the season: Home to Morecambe (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images) Photo: Pete Norton
22. Charlton Athletic - 3/1
Last season's final table position: 7th in League One. First fixture of the season: Home to Sheffield Wednesday (Photo by Jacques Feeney/Getty Images) Photo: Jacques Feeney
23. Sheffield Wednesday - 11/4
Last season's final table position: 24th in Championship. First fixture of the season: Away to Charlton Athletic (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Photo: Nathan Stirk
24. Sunderland - 5/2
Last season's final table position: 4th in League One. First fixture of the season: Home to Wigan Athletic (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) Photo: Laurence Griffiths