Cardiff City fixtures: Sky Bet Championship 2019/20
2019/20 EFL season will be Sky Sports' biggest yet
Thursday 20 June 2019 09:08, UK
Cardiff City's return to the Championship begins with a trip to Wigan on August 3.
After Neil Warnock's relegated side visit the DW Stadium, their first home game pits them against League 1 champions Luton Town at the Cardiff City Stadium on August 10.
The first South Wales derby in over five years will take place on October 26 at the Liberty Stadium, with another rivalry rearing its head a fortnight later when Cardiff host Bristol City on November 9.
On Boxing Day, the Bluebirds host Stoke City while on New Year's Day they face a trip down the M4 to face QPR.
Swansea visit Cardiff on January 11 and Warnock takes his charges to Ashton Gate on April 4. The final game of the season sees Cardiff host Hull on May 2.
All the 2019/20 Championship fixtures
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August
3: Wigan (a)
10: Luton (h)
17: Reading (a)
21: Huddersfield (h)
24: Blackburn (a)
31: Fulham (h)
September
14: Derby (a)
21: Middlesbrough (h)
28: Hull (a)
October
2: QPR (h)
5: West Brom (a)
19: Sheffield Wednesday (h)
22: Millwall (a)
26: Swansea (a)
November
2: Birmingham (h)
9: Bristol City (h)
23: Charlton (a)
26: Stoke (h)
30: Nottingham Forest (a)
December
7: Barnsley (h)
11: Brentford (a)
14: Leeds (a)
21: Preston (h)
26: Millwall (h)
29: Sheffield Wednesday (a)
January
1: QPR (a)
11: Swansea (h)
18: Birmingham (a)
25: West Brom (h)
February
1: Reading (h)
8: Luton (a)
12: Huddersfield (a)
15: Wigan (h)
22: Stoke (a)
25: Nottingham Forest (h)
29: Brentford (h)
March
7: Barnsley (a)
14: Leeds (h)
17: Preston (a)
21: Charlton (h)
April
4: Bristol City (a)
10: Blackburn (h)
13: Fulham (a)
18; Derby (h)
25: Middlesbrough (h)
May
2: Hull (h)
Follow the Sky Bet EFL with Sky Sports
The 2019/20 EFL season will be Sky Sports' biggest yet. Sky Sports customers will be able to enjoy:
- More games than ever before across the Sky Bet Championship, Sky Bet League One, Sky Bet League Two, Carabao Cup and Checkatrade Trophy.
- In addition to EFL coverage across the Sky Sports Football channel, full rounds of midweek Sky Bet Championship fixtures will also be available via the Red Button.
- Full coverage of midweek fixtures on Gillette Soccer Specials, featuring live clips and highlights.
- In-game goals and clips for mobile devices from Sky Sports live matches, plus a dedicated highlights show, also available On Demand.
- Analysis from some of the biggest names in the game.
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Key dates in the EFL season
The 2019/20 Sky Bet EFL season kicks off over the weekend of August 2-5.
The Carabao Cup starts the following weekend, before concluding at Wembley on Sunday March 1, while the EFL Trophy begins week commencing September 2 and reaches its climax on Sunday April 5.
The season-ending Sky Bet EFL play-offs will once again be staged at Wembley, this time across two weekends in May due to the national stadium's Euro 2020 commitments. The League Two final will take place on Saturday May 16, before League One and the Championship take centre stage the following weekend on Sunday May 24 and Monday May 25, respectively.
