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:
21. Cardiff City (4th)
Average position of festive opponents: 8 Photo: Harry Trump
22. Luton Town (3rd)
Average position of festive opponents: 7.4 Photo: Stephen Pond
23. Leeds United (2nd)
Average position of festive opponents: 7 Photo: Bruce Rollinson
24. Brentford (1st)
Average position of festive opponents: 6.6 Photo: Lewis Storey