It began on 3 August 2018 and concluded on 5 May 2019,[1] with the promotion play-off finals at Wembley Stadium on 25–27 May 2019.
For the sixth season running, the league was sponsored by Sky Betting & Gaming and was therefore known as the Sky Bet EFL.
The 2018–19 season marked the start of an initial two-year partnership between the EFL and its official charity partner Mind.
The mental health charity had its logo displayed on the shirts of all EFL clubs and worked with the EFL to promote mental health within football and the wider community.
[2] Also, this season saw one of the EFL's original members, Notts County, relegated from the league for the first time ever.