2016 Football League play-offs

Football League play-offs
Season 2015–16
2015

The Football League play-offs for the 2015–16 season will held in May 2015 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in London.

The play-offs begin at the semi-final stage with all semi-finals being played over two legs, contested by the teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place in the Football League Championship and League One and the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th-placed teams in the League Two table. The winners of the semi-finals then advance to the finals, with the winner of the final gaining promotion for the following season.

Background

The Football League play-offs have been held every year since 1987. They take place for each division following the conclusion of the regular season and are contested by the four clubs finishing below the automatic promotion places.

Championship

Semi-finals

First leg

14 May 2016
12:30
v

Second leg

17 May 2016
19:45
v

Final

28 May 2016
17:00
v

League One

Semi-finals

First leg

14 May 2016
17:30
v

15 May 2016
12:15
v

Second leg

19 May 2016
19:45
v

20 May 2016
19:45
v

Final

29 May 2016
15:00
v

League Two

Semi-finals

First leg

12 May 2016
19:45
v

14 May 2016
19:30
AFC Wimbledon v

Second leg

15 May 2016
18:00
v

18 May 2016
19:45
v AFC Wimbledon

Final

30 May 2016
15:00
v

References


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