2016 Football League play-offs
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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 |
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- Second leg
17 May 2016 19:45 |
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Final
League One
Semi-finals
- First leg
14 May 2016 17:30 |
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15 May 2016 12:15 |
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- Second leg
19 May 2016 19:45 |
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20 May 2016 19:45 |
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Final
League Two
Semi-finals
- First leg
12 May 2016 19:45 |
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- Second leg
15 May 2016 18:00 |
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Final
References
- "Dates for Sky Bet Football League Play-Offs confirmed". The Football League. 9 March 2016.
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