2014 Football League play-offs

April 2022 Football League play-offs 2013–14 Queens Park Rangers(Championship)Rotherham United(League One)Fleetwood Town(League Two) Derby County 4–1 Brighton & Hove Albion(Championship) Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 Derby County(Championship) Derby County 4–1 Brighton & Hove Albion(5 goals) 15 34 87,348 – Derby County v Queens Park Rangers(Championship Final) 4,581 – Burton Albion v Southend United(League Two semi-final) 20,504 2013 2015 The Football League play-offs for the 2013–14 season (referred to as the Sky Bet Play-Offs for sponsorship reasons) were held in May 2014 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in London. The play-offs began 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 advanced 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 2013–14 Football League Championship Pos PositionTeam Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against GD Goal difference Pts Points3Derby County462510118452+32854Queens Park Rangers462311126044+16805Wigan Athletic462110156148+13736Brighton & Hove Albion461915125540+1572 Semi-finals First leg 4 8 May 2014 19:45 BST Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 BBC Report Derby County Lingard 18 Martin 29 pen.Kuszczak 45+2 o.g. Falmer Stadium, Falmer 27,118 Roger East 49 May 2014 19:45 BST Wigan Athletic 0–0 BBC Report Queens Park Rangers DW Stadium, Wigan 14,560 Mike Jones Second leg 4 11 May 2014 17:15 BST Derby County 4–1 BBC Report Brighton & Hove Albion Hughes 34Martin 56Thorne 76Hendrick 87 LuaLua 89 Pride Park Stadium, Derby 32,602 Craig Pawson Derby County won 6–2 on aggregate. 4 12 May 2014 19:45 BST Queens Park Rangers 2–1 yes BBC Report Wigan Athletic Austin 73 pen. 96 Perch 9 Loftus Road, London 17,061 Mark Clattenburg Queens Park Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate. Final 2014 Football League Championship play-off final 4 24 May 2014 15:00 BST Derby County 0–1 Report Queens Park Rangers Zamora 90 Wembley Stadium, London 87,348 Lee Mason League One 2013–14 Football League One Pos PositionTeam Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against GD Goal difference Pts Points3Leyton Orient462511108545+40864Rotherham United46241488658+28865Preston North End46231677246+26856Peterborough United46235187258+1474 Semi-finals First leg 4 10 May 2014 12:15 BST Peterborough United 1–1 BBC Report Leyton Orient Assombalonga 16 Odubajo 72 London Road, Peterborough 9,519 Graham Salisbury 4 10 May 2014 17:15 BST Preston North End 1–1 BBC Report Rotherham United Garner 49 Revell 21 Deepdale, Preston 17,221 Ian Williamson Second leg 4 13 May 2014 19:45 BST Leyton Orient 2–1 BBC Report Peterborough United Cox 60Dagnall 88 Washington 90+2 Brisbane Road, London 8,545 Mick Russell Leyton Orient won 3–2 on aggregate. 4 15 May 2014 19:45 BST Rotherham United 3–1 BBC Report Preston North End Thomas 24Frecklington 34Agard 67 Gallagher 16 New York Stadium, Rotherham 11,576 Keith Stroud Rotherham United won 4–2 on aggregate. Final 2014 Football League One play-off final final League Two 2013–14 Football League Two 4 7 Q inherit Play-offs Semi-finals First leg 11 May 2014 12:00 BST Burton Albion 1–0 BBC Report Southend United McGurk 45 Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent 4,581 Oliver Langford 12 May 2014Originally to be played on 10 May (19:30) but postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27272632 York P–P Fleetwood BBC Sport 10 May 2014 "york-fleetwood" "note" 19:45 BST York City 0–1 BBC Report Fleetwood Town Blair 50 Bootham Crescent, York 5,124 Carl Boyeson Second leg 16 May 2014 19:45 BST Fleetwood Town 0–0 BBC Report York City Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood 5,194 Scott Duncan Fleetwood Town won 1–0 on aggregate. 17 May 2014 12:00 BST Southend United 2–2 BBC Report Burton Albion Leonard 32Straker 39 Holness 21McGurk 69 Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea 9,696 Paul Tierney Burton Albion won 3–2 on aggregate. Final 2014 Football League Two play-off final Summary See also 2014 Conference Premier play-off final Notes References Football League Play-Off dates confirmed http://www.football-league.co.uk/play-offs/news/20140401/football-league-play-off-dates-confirmed_2293328_3743497 The Football League 1 April 2014 Play-offs Category:English Football League play-offs Category:May 2014 sports events in the United Kingdom