Football League fixtures 2016/17: All the key dates for London including Brentford, Fulham, Queens Park Rangers, AFC Wimbledon, Charlton, Millwall, Barnet, Leyton Orient
Fulham will play host to the first game of the new football season, when relegated Newcastle United visit Craven Cottage on Friday 5 August.
West London rivals Brentford will kick their season off at Huddersfield a day later before Fulham round-off the capital's opening weekend of Football League fixtures when they take on Leeds United at Loftus Road on Sunday 7 August.
The first London derby of the Championship season takes place on October 1 with Fulham travelling to QPR.
In League One, newly-relegated Charlton face a sobering introduction to their new surrounds with a trip to Bury on the opening day while newly-promoted AFC Wimbledon will travel to Walsall for their first ever game in English football's third tier.
Millwall must begin their recovery from a painful play-off final defeat at Oldham. They travel host Charlton for the first South London derby of the season on Saturday 8 October.
In League Two both Barnet and Leyton Orient begin their campaigns with away ties at Cambridge and Cheltenham respectively.
Read more: Premier League fixtures for 2016/17 season revealed
Brentford
First five games:
- Aug 6: Huddersfield (A)
- Aug 13: Ipswich Town (H)
- Aug 16: Nottingham Forest (H)
- Aug 20: Rotherham United (A)
- Aug 27: Sheffield Wednesday (H)
Derbies:
- Oct 29: Queens Park Rangers (A)
- Oct 5: Fulham (H)
- Apr 22: Queens Park Rangers (H)
- Apr 29: Fulham (A)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Cardiff City (H)
- Dec 31: Norwich City (H)
- Jan 2: Birmingham City (A)
Run-in:
- Apr 22: Queens Park Rangers (H)
- Apr 29: Fulham (A)
- May 7: Blackburn (H)
Fulham
First five games:
- Aug 5: Newcastle United (H)
- Aug 14: Preston North End (A)
- Aug 16: Leeds United (A)
- Aug 20: Cardiff City (H)
- Aug 27: Blackburn (A)
Derbies:
- Oct 1: Queens Park Rangers (H)
- Nov 5: Brentford (A)
- Jan 21: Queens Park Rangers (A)
- Apr 29: Brentford (H)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Ipswich Town (A)
- Dec 31: Reading (A)
- Jan 2: Brighton (H)
Run-in:
- Apr 22: Huddersfield Town (A)
- Apr 29: Brentford (H)
- May 7: Sheffield Wednesday (A)
Queens Park Rangers
First five games:
- Aug 7: Leeds United (H)
- Aug 13: Cardiff City (A)
- Aug 16: Barnsley (A)
- Aug 20: Preston North End (H)
- Aug 27: Wigan Athletic (A)
Derbies:
- Oct 1: Fulham (A)
- Oct 29: Brentford (H)
- Jan 21: Fulham (H)
- Apr 22: Brentford (A)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Brighton and Hove Albion (A)
- Dec 31: Wolves (A)
- Jan 2: Ipswich Town (H)
Run-in:
- Apr 22: Brentford (A)
- Apr 29: Nottingham Forest (H)
- May 7: Norwich City (A)
AFC Wimbledon
First five games:
- Aug 6: Walsall (A)
- Aug 13: Bolton Wanderers (H)
- Aug 16: Scunthorpe United (H)
- Aug 20: Northampton Town (A)
- Aug 27: Rochdale (A)
Derbies:
- Sep 17: Charlton (A)
- Nov 22: Millwall (A)
- Dec 10: MK Dons (A)
- Jan 2: Millwall (H)
- Feb 11: Charlton (H)
- Mar 14: MK Dons (H)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Southend United (A)
- Dec 31: Bristol Rovers (A)
- Jan 2: Millwall (H)
Run-in:
- Apr 17: Peterborough United (H)
- Apr 22: Bradford City (A)
- Apr 30: Oldham Athletic (H)
Charlton Athletic
First five games:
- Aug 6: Bury (A)
- Aug 13: Northampton Town (H)
- Aug 16: Shrewsbury Town (H)
- Aug 20: Walsall (A)
- Aug 27: Bolton Wanderers (H)
Derbies:
- Sep 17: AFC Wimbledon (H)
- Oct 8: Millwall (A)
- Oct 22: Gillingham (A)
- Jan 14: Millwall (H)
- Feb 11: AFC Wimbledon (A)
- Apr 17: Gillingham (H)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: MK Dons (A)
- Dec 31: Southend United (A)
- Jan 2: Bristol Rovers (H)
Run-in:
- Apr 17: Gillingham (H)
- Apr 22: Chesterfield (A)
- Apr 30: Swindon Town (H)
Millwall
First five games:
- Aug 6: Oldham (H)
- Aug 13: MK Dons (A)
- Aug 16: Peterborough (A)
- Aug 20: Sheffield United (H)
- Aug 27: Chesterfield (A)
Derbies:
- Oct 8: Charlton (H)
- Nov 22: AFC Wimbledon (H)
- Jan 2: AFC Wimbledon (A)
- Jan 14: Charlton (A)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Swindon (H)
- Dec 31: Gillingham (H)
- Jan 2: AFC Wimbledon (A)
Run-in:
- Apr 17: Fleetwood (A)
- Apr 22: Oxford (H)
- Apr 30: Bristol Rovers (A)
Barnet
First five games:
- Aug 6: Cambridge United (A)
- Aug 13: Accrington Stanley (H)
- Aug 16: Blackpool (H)
- Aug 20: Crawley Town (A)
- Aug 27: Carlisle United (H)
Derbies:
- Oct 1: Leyton Orient (H)
- Jan 7: Leyton Orient (A)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Cheltenham Town (A)
- Dec 31: Luton Town (A)
- Jan 2: Plymouth Argyle (H)
Run-in:
- Apr 22: Hartlepool United (A)
- Apr 29: Grimsby Town (H)
- May 06: Crewe Alexandra (A)
Leyton Orient
First five games:
- Aug 6: Cheltenham Town (A)
- Aug 13: Newport County (H)
- Aug 16: Stevenage (H)
- Aug 20: Grimsby Town (A)
- Aug 27: Mansfield Town (H)
Derbies:
- Oct 1: Barnet (A)
- Jan 7: Barnet (H)
Christmas period:
- Dec 26: Crawley Town (H)
- Dec 31: Cambridge United (H)
- Jan 2: Exeter City (A)
Run-in:
- Apr 22: Crewe Alexandra (A)
- Apr 29: Colchester United (H)
- May 06: Blackpool (A)