Team news: Yorkshire clubs set for big kick-off

Championship

Hull City v Huddersfield Town

Team news: Mo Diame is missing for the Tigers despite having trained with the squad all week but Robert Snodgrass is still facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines. For Huddersfield, James Vaughan and Ishmael Miller have both struggled for playing time during pre-season and may not be risked from the start.

Last six games: Hull City WWLLLD, Huddersfield Town WWDDDD.

Referee: K Hill (Hertfordshire).

Last time: Hull City 2 Huddersfield Town 0; December 15, 2012; Championship.

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Leeds United v Burnley

Saturday 12.30pm

Team news: Luke Murphy and Tomasso Bianchi will both sit out the opening day clash but Stuart Dallas, Chris Wood, Lee Erwin and Tom Adeyemi could all make their bows. Sol Bamba will capatin the side.

Last six games: Leeds United LLLLWD, Burnley LLLWDW.

Referee: K Friend (Leicestershire).

Last time: Leeds United 1 Burnley 2; September 21, 2013; Championship.

Preston v Middlesbrough

Sunday 12pm

Team news: Ben Gibson (hamstring) is missing, but Christian Stuani could be involved, with the paperwork now completed following his move from Espanyol. Alex Baptiste is on the long-term injured list with Rhys Williams also out.

Last six: Preston WWLWWW; Middlesbrough WLDWWL.

Referee: C Kavanagh (Manchester).

Last time: Preston 1 Middlesbrough 3; September 25, 2012; League Cup.

Rotherham United v MK Dons

Team news: Joe Mattock is rated 60-40 by Millers boss Steve Evans, while Kirk Broadfoot serves the first match of a ten-game suspension. A host of players including Chris Maguire, Greg Halford, Aidy White, Danny Collins and Joe Newell are eyeing league debuts for the club.

Last six: Rotherham: WLDDWD; MK Dons DWWWWW.

Referee: N Miller (Co.Durham).

Last time: Rotherham 2 MK Dons 2; April 26, 2014; League One.

Sheffield Wednesday v Bristol City

Team news: The Owls are set for a number of debuts, but Claude Dielna (foot) and Filipe Melo (knee) miss out through injury in Carlos Carvalhal’s first game in English football. Owls right-back Marnick Vermijl has joined Preston on a season-long loan.

Last six: Sheffield Wednesday LDWDLD Bristol City WDWDWW.

Last time: Sheffield Wednesday 2 Bristol City 3, December 8 2102, Championship.

Referee: J Adcock (Notts).

League One

Chesterfield v Barnsley

Team news: Summer signing Ryan Williams will be missing for Lee Johnson’s team which travels to Derbyshire, but Barnsley have no other injury worries. Williams, 21, who impressed last season on loan, has a groin injury which will keep him out for a couple of weeks.

Last six: Chesterfield WDLDLL Barnsley LDDDLW.

Last time: Barnsley 1 Chesterfield 1, April 8 2015, League One.

Referee: A Woolmer (Northants).

Doncaster Rovers v Bury

Team news: Doncaster Rovers manager Paul Dickov has no injury problems ahead of the first game of the season. That could mean a Rovers debut for summer signings Dany N’Guessan, Richard Chaplow, Gary MacKenzie and Andy Williams.

Last six: Doncaster Rovers DWDLLW Bury WWWLWW.

Last time: Doncaster Rovers 2 Bury 1, August 21 2012, League One.

Referee: E Ilderton (Tyne & Wear).

Gillingham v Sheffield United

Team news: Terry Kennedy and Harrison McGahey are both out to limit United’s defensive options. New captain Jay McEveley and Neill Collins, the forgotten man of Bramall Lane last season, should link up in defence.

Last six games: Gillingham DWDWLW, Sheffield United LDDDLD.

Referee: L Collins (Surrey).

Last time: Gillingham 2 Sheffield United 0; February 7, 2015; League One.

Swindon Town v Bradford City

Team news: Tony McMahon is a major doubt after being unable to train due to an abcess but captain Stephen Darby is fully fit. Filipe Morais is out for the season after suffering a serious knee injury.

Last six games: Swindon Town DLDDWD, Bradford City LLDDWW.

Referee: S Martin (Staffordshire).

Last time: Swindon Town 2 Bradford City 1; February 24, 2015; League One.

League Two

Wycombe Wanderers v York City

Team news: Jake Hyde will not be risked despite recovering from a calf problem due to not having featured in pre-season. Michael Coulson (heel) and Emile Sinclair (thigh) are also missing for the trip to Buckinghamshire.

Last six games: Wycombe Wanderers DLWWWD, York City DWWLLD.

Referee: O Langford (West Midlands).

Last time: Wycombe Wanderers 1 York City 0; January 10, 2015; League Two.