2014 Football League Two play-off Final

2014 Football League Two play-off final
Event 2013–14 Football League Two
Burton Albion Fleetwood Town
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Date 26 May 2014
Venue Wembley Stadium, London
Referee Michael Naylor
Attendance 14,007

The 2014 Football League Two play-off final was a football match which was contested by Burton Albion and Fleetwood Town on Monday 26 May 2014 at Wembley Stadium. The winners, Fleetwood Town, became the fourth and final team to be promoted from Football League Two to the Football League One for the 2014–15 season.

Route to the final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4Fleetwood Town 462210146652+1476
5Southend United 461915125639+1772
6Burton Albion 461915124742+572
7York City 461817115241+1171

Semi-finals

First leg

     11 May 2014
12:00 BST
Burton Albion 1–0 Southend United
McGurk  45' BBC Report
Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
Attendance: 4,581
Referee: Oliver Langford

     12 May 2014[note 1]
19:45 BST
York City 0–1 Fleetwood Town
BBC Report Blair  50'
Bootham Crescent, York
Attendance: 5,124
Referee: Carl Boyeson


Second leg

     16 May 2014
19:45 BST
Fleetwood Town 0–0 York City
BBC Report
Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood
Attendance: 5,194
Referee: Scott Duncan

Fleetwood Town won 1–0 on aggregate.

     17 May 2014
12:00 BST
Southend United 2–2 Burton 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.

Match

Details

     26 May 2014
15:00 BST
Burton Albion 0–1 Fleetwood Town
BBC Report Sarcevic  75'
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 14,007
Referee: Michael Naylor
GK 16England Dean Lyness
RB 2 England Phil Edwards  75'
CB 21England Marcus Holness  65'
CB 25Australia Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
LB 3 England Chris Hussey
RM 11Scotland Alex MacDonald  73'
CM 7 England Lee Bell  78'
CM 8 Northern Ireland Robbie Weir
LM 15England Callum McFadzean
CF 20Northern Ireland Adam McGurk
CF 29Northern Ireland Billy Kee
Substitutes:
GK 30Bermuda Freddy Hall
DF 5 Scotland Zander Diamond  65'
DF 26Scotland David Gray
MF 19England Zeli Ismail  73'
MF 23England Matt Palmer  78'
FW 9 England Gary Alexander
FW 18England Dominic Knowles
Manager:
England Gary Rowett
GK 28Wales Chris Maxwell
RB 15Northern Ireland Conor McLaughlin
CB 5 England Mark Roberts
CB 6 England Nathan Pond
LB 20England Charlie Taylor
DM 13England Alan Goodall
CM 17England Matty Blair  74'
CM 24England Josh Morris
AM 18England Antoni Sarcevic
CF 23England David Ball
CF 36Canada Iain Hume  86'
Substitutes:
GK 33England David Lucas
DF 25England Stephen Jordan
MF 4 Scotland Stewart Murdoch  86'
MF 7 England Gareth Evans
MF 8 England Steven Schumacher
FW 9 England Jon Parkin  74'
FW 10Jamaica Jamille Matt
Manager:
Scotland Graham Alexander

Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:
Constantine Hatzidakis
Edward Smart
Fourth official:
Keith Stroud

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

Statistic[2] Burton Albion Fleetwood Town
Total shots 19 16
Shots on target 2 4
Ball possession 49% 51%
Corner kicks 8 8
Fouls committed 8 13
Yellow cards 1 0
Red cards 0 0

References

  1. ↑ Originally to be played on 10 May (19:30) but postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[1]
  1. ↑ "York P–P Fleetwood". BBC Sport. 10 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Burton Albion 0-1 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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