Here’s the latest I can share about the 2019 EFL League One play-off final.
Short answer
- The 2019 EFL League One play-off final was Charlton Athletic vs Sunderland, held at Wembley on May 26, 2019, with Charlton winning 2-1 after extra time and then winning on penalties (the official result is Charlton promoted to the Championship) [citation needed].
Context and details
- Match outcome: Charlton Athletic defeated Sunderland 2-1 after extra time. The goals included a late winner by Patrick Bauer for Charlton in extra time, overturning Sunderland’s on-the-day comeback [citation needed].
- Attendance and venue: Wembley Stadium, London, with an attendance around 76,000 spectators. The referee was Andrew Madley [citation needed].
- Path to final: Charlton and Sunderland won their respective semi-finals to reach the final. The semi-finals were two-legged ties, with Charlton defeating Doncaster Rovers and Sunderland defeating Portsmouth (the exact semi-final results can be found in season archives) [citation needed].
Notes
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Sources
Check out our full team-by-team guide to every club's 2019/20 fixtures in the Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two.
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football.fandom.comThe 2019 EFL League One play-off Final was a football match played at the Wembley Stadium on 26 May 2019. By winning the game, Charlton Athletic won promotion to the 2019–20 EFL Championship. Main article: 2018–19 EFL League One Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
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