Here are some important dates for the forthcoming season.
| SEASON 2016/17 | ||
| June 2016 | ||
| 22nd | Fixture Release Day | |
| August 2016 | ||
| 6th | Season start | |
| w/c 8th | League Cup Round 1 | |
| w/c 21st | League Cup Round 2 | |
| w/c 29th | League Trophy Round 1 | |
| September 2016 | ||
| w/c 19th | League Cup Round 3 | |
| October 2016 | ||
| w/c 3rd | League Trophy Round 2 | |
| w/c 24th | League Cup Round 4 | |
| November 2016 | ||
| w/c 7th | League Trophy Round 3 | |
| w/c 28th | League Cup Round 5 | |
| December 2016 | ||
| w/c 5th | League Trophy Area Semi-Finals
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| 26th | Boxing Day fixtures | |
| 31st | New Year's Eve fixtures | |
| January 2017 | ||
| 2nd
| New Year Bank Holiday fixtures
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| w/c 9th
| League Cup Semi-Final Leg 1
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| w/c 23rd
| League Cup Semi-Final Leg 2 & League Trophy Area Final Leg 1
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| February 2017 | ||
| w/c 6th
| League Trophy Area Final Leg 2
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| 26th
| League Cup Final
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| April 2017 | ||
| 2nd
| League Trophy Final
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| May 2017 | ||
| 6th
| Regular season finish
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| 20th
| Sky Bet League One Play-Off Final
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| 28th
| Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final
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| 29th
| Sky Bet Championship Play-Off Final
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