Championship fixtures announced - The Edinburgh Reporter

Hibs will start off their Championship campaign on Saturday 9 August with a home fixture against Livingston whilst neighbours Hearts travel along the M8 to face Rangers at Ibrox.

The first of at least four Edinburgh derbies takes place the following week at Tynecastle. Falkirk visit Easter Road on Saturday 23 August while Hearts travel to Kirkcaldy to face Raith Rovers, then the following weekend Hibs travel to Alloa Athletic as Hearts face Falkirk at home.

Easter Road will host the Edinburgh Derby on Saturday 25 October while a busy festive period sees Hibs face Rangers at home on Saturday 27 December and the New Year Edinburgh Derby will be at Tynecastle on Saturday 3 January.

This season, the team winning the Championship will gain automatic promotion with second third and fourth entering a play off along with the team finishing eleventh in the SPFL. The full fixture lists can be found on the clubs’ websites.