We’ve taken a look at every team in promotion contention and their fixtures in December and early January (five matches) to get an average league position of the sides they will face. Scroll down and click through the pages to take a look at who has the toughest festive fixtures – ranked from easiest to hardest:
5. Millwall (20th)
Average position of festive opponents: 15.4 Photo: James Chance
6. Nottingham Forest (19th)
Average position of festive opponents: 14.8 Photo: Lewis Storey
7. Fulham (18th)
Average position of festive opponents: 13.8 Photo: Jordan Mansfield
8. Preston North End (17th)
Average position of festive opponents: 13.8 Photo: Lewis Storey