EFL fixture release 2025-26 confirms for League Two, plus dates for Carabao Cup, Vertu Trophy draws and play-off finals. Full details and schedule inside.
Sky Bet League Two, Carabao Cup and Vertu Trophy dates unveiled ahead of new season.
Summary
Fixture Day Set for June 26
The English Football League (EFL) has officially announced that the 2025-26 fixtures for Sky Bet League Two, League One, and the Championship will be released at 12pm on Thursday, June 26.
This marks the beginning of the new campaign countdown, with fans eager to see who their clubs will face on opening weekend.
🎥 Live Cup Draws on Sky Sports News
The Carabao Cup Round One draw will also take place on June 26 at 4:30pm, while the Vertu Trophy group stage draw is scheduled for 2:30pm the same day — both to be broadcast live on Sky Sports News.
🗓️ League Two 2025/26: Full Timeline
- Fixture Release: Thursday, June 26 at 12pm
- Opening Weekend: Friday, August 1 – Sunday, August 3
- Final League Games: Weekend of May 2/3, 2026
🥇 Carabao Cup: Important Dates
- Round One Draw: June 26 at 4:30pm
- Round One Matches: Week of August 11
- Final: Sunday, March 22, 2026
🏆 Vertu Trophy Key Dates
- Group Stage Draw: June 26 at 2:30pm
- Matchday One: Week of September 1
- Final: Sunday, April 12, 2026
🔚 Play-Off Finals Weekend Confirmed
- Championship Final: Saturday, May 23, 2026
- League One Final: Sunday, May 24, 2026
- League Two Final: Monday, May 25, 2026
🥂 EFL Fixture Release 2025-26 Lunch at SMH Group Stadium
To celebrate the release of fixtures, Chesterfield FC will host a Fixture Release Lunch at the SMH Group Stadium on June 26.
Fans can book tickets for this special event through Chesterfield’s official e-ticketing site.
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