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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 StadiuminLondon.

Football League play-offs
Season2013–14
ChampionsQueens Park Rangers
(Championship)
Rotherham United
(League One)
Fleetwood Town
(League Two)
Matches played15
Goals scored34 (2.27 per match)
Biggest home winDerby County 4–1 Brighton & Hove Albion
(Championship)
Biggest away winBrighton & Hove Albion 1–2 Derby County
(Championship)
Highest scoringDerby County 4–1 Brighton & Hove Albion
(5 goals)
Highest attendance87,348 – Derby CountyvQueens Park Rangers
(Championship Final)
Lowest attendance4,581 – Burton AlbionvSouthend United
(League Two semi-final)
Average attendance20,504

← 2013

2015 →

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

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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

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Main article: 2013–14 Football League Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Derby County 46 25 10 11 84 52 +32 85
4 Queens Park Rangers 46 23 11 12 60 44 +16 80
5 Wigan Athletic 46 21 10 15 61 48 +13 73
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 19 15 12 55 40 +15 72


Semi-finals

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First leg
     8 May 2014
19:45 BST
Brighton & Hove Albion1–2Derby County
Lingard   18' BBC Report Martin   29' (pen.)
Kuszczak   45+2' (o.g.)
Falmer Stadium, Falmer

Attendance: 27,118

Referee: Roger East

     9 May 2014
19:45 BST
Wigan Athletic0–0Queens Park Rangers
BBC Report
DW Stadium, Wigan

Attendance: 14,560

Referee: Mike Jones

Second leg
     11 May 2014
17:15 BST
Derby County4–1Brighton & Hove Albion
Hughes   34'
Martin   56'
Thorne   76'
Hendrick   87'		 BBC Report LuaLua   89'
Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Attendance: 32,602

Referee: Craig Pawson

Derby County won 6–2 on aggregate.

     12 May 2014
19:45 BST
Queens Park Rangers2–1 (a.e.t.)Wigan Athletic
Austin   73' (pen.), 96' BBC Report Perch   9'
Loftus Road, London

Attendance: 17,061

Referee: Mark Clattenburg

Queens Park Rangers won 2–1 on aggregate.


Final

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Main article: 2014 Football League Championship play-off final
     24 May 2014
15:00 BST
Derby County0–1Queens Park Rangers
Report Zamora   90'
Wembley Stadium, London

Attendance: 87,348

Referee: Lee Mason


League One

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Main article: 2013–14 Football League One
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Leyton Orient 46 25 11 10 85 45 +40 86
4 Rotherham United 46 24 14 8 86 58 +28 86
5 Preston North End 46 23 16 7 72 46 +26 85
6 Peterborough United 46 23 5 18 72 58 +14 74


Semi-finals

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First leg
     10 May 2014
12:15 BST
Peterborough United1–1Leyton Orient
Assombalonga   16' BBC Report Odubajo   72'
London Road, Peterborough

Attendance: 9,519

Referee: Graham Salisbury

     10 May 2014
17:15 BST
Preston North End1–1Rotherham United
Garner   49' BBC Report Revell   21'
Deepdale, Preston

Attendance: 17,221

Referee: Ian Williamson

Second leg
     13 May 2014
19:45 BST
Leyton Orient2–1Peterborough United
Cox   60'
Dagnall   88'		 BBC Report Washington   90+2'
Brisbane Road, London

Attendance: 8,545

Referee: Mick Russell

Leyton Orient won 3–2 on aggregate.

     15 May 2014
19:45 BST
Rotherham United3–1Preston North End
Thomas   24'
Frecklington   34'
Agard   67'		 BBC Report Gallagher   16'
New York Stadium, Rotherham

Attendance: 11,576

Referee: Keith Stroud

Rotherham United won 4–2 on aggregate.

Final

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Main article: 2014 Football League One play-off final
     25 May 2014
15:00 BST
Leyton Orient2–2 (a.e.t.)Rotherham United
Odubajo   34'
Cox   39'		 BBC report Revell   55', 60'
Penalties
James  
Lundstram  
Clarke  
Baudry  
Dagnall  		 3–4   Agard
  Frecklington
  Pringle
  Tavernier
  Smallwood
Wembley Stadium, London

Attendance: 43,401

Referee: David Coote


League Two

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Main article: 2013–14 Football League Two
Pos Team
  • t
  • e
    		•  Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    4 Fleetwood Town (O, P) 46 22 10 14 66 52 +14 76 Play-offs[a]
    5 Southend United 46 19 15 12 56 39 +17 72
    6 Burton Albion 46 19 15 12 47 42 +5 72
    7 York City 46 18 17 11 52 41 +11 71
    Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: BBC Sport[needs update]
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
    (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
    Notes:
    1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

    Semi-finals

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    First leg
    12:00 BST
    Burton Albion1–0Southend United
    McGurk   45' BBC Report
    Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent

    Attendance: 4,581

    Referee: Oliver Langford

    19:45 BST
    York City0–1Fleetwood Town
    BBC Report Blair   50'
    Bootham Crescent, York

    Attendance: 5,124

    Referee: Carl Boyeson

    Second leg
    19:45 BST
    Fleetwood Town0–0York City
    BBC Report
    Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood

    Attendance: 5,194

    Referee: Scott Duncan

    Fleetwood Town won 1–0 on aggregate.

    12:00 BST
    Southend United2–2Burton Albion
    Leonard   32'
    Straker   39'    		 BBC Report Holness   21'
    McGurk   69'
    Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea

    Attendance: 9,696

    Referee: Paul Tierney

    Burton Albion won 3–2 on aggregate.

    Final

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    Main article: 2014 Football League Two play-off final
    15:00 BST
    Burton Albion0–1Fleetwood Town
    BBC Report Sarcevic   75'
    Wembley Stadium, London

    Attendance: 14,007

    Referee: Michael Naylor

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ Originally to be played on 10 May (19:30) but postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[2]
    1. ^ "AFC Wimbledon docked three points for ineligible Jake Nicholson". BBC Sport. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  • ^ "York P–P Fleetwood". BBC Sport. 10 May 2014.

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