Bristol Rovers are back in League One after winning promotion last season Bristol Rovers are back in League One after winning promotion last season
Bristol Rovers are back in League One after winning promotion last season

League One predicted table 22/23: Where Bristol Rovers will finish compared to Derby County, Portsmouth & More

Joey Barton’s side won promotion will kick off their return to the third tier at home to fellow promoted side Forest Green Rovers.

The fixtures have been released for the 2022/23 EFL League One campaign as Bristol Rovers get set for a new campaign.

Joey Barton’s side won promotion from League Two last season and will kick off their return to the third tier with a home game against Forest Green Rovers.

The Gloucestershire based side are also newly promoted to the division, having won the League Two title last year when they finished four points above the Pirates who were third.

With the fixtures set, the oddsmakers have released their predictions for the sides who will be fighting for the League One title.

Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich Town are the two title favourites while Derby County, Peterborough United and Barnsley are close behind following their relegations from the Championship.

With all 24 teams priced up, Bristol Rovers are some way off the title chasers but are expected to be challenging at the right end of the table based on their odds.

Rovers are the shortest odds of any of the four sides promoted from League Two last campaign to actually go on and win the League One title.

Here is how the 2022/23 EFL League One table could end up looking at the end of the season based on the early prices to win the title from oddsmakers:

The Gloucestershire based side are also newly promoted to the division, having won the League Two title last year when they finished four points above the Pirates who were third.

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