EFL Championship playoffs 2024? Teams, Date, time, Semifinals and Final for Premier League promotion
When are the EFL Championship playoffs 2024? Date, time of semifinals and final as teams bid for Premier League promotion
The regular EFL Championship season is over, but the fight for promotion to the Premier League continues with the exciting playoffs!
Here's a breakdown of the key points:
One Spot Up for Grabs: Leicester City and Ipswich Town secured automatic promotion by finishing top two. The playoffs will determine the third team to join them in the Premier League next season.
Teams in Contention: Leeds United, Southampton, West Brom, and Norwich City will battle it out across two semifinals and a final at Wembley Stadium.
Schedule:
Semifinals (First Legs): Sunday, May 12th, 2024
- Leeds United vs. Norwich City
- Southampton vs. West Brom
Semifinals (Second Legs):
- Leeds United vs. Norwich City (Thursday, May 16th)
- Southampton vs. West Brom (Friday, May 17th)
Final: Championship playoff final 2024
- Final: Sunday, May 26th, 2024 (Wembley Stadium, Kickoff time TBA)
Seeding and Advantage:
The playoffs are seeded based on league positions. Higher-placed teams (Leeds & Southampton) have the second leg at home for a potential advantage.
EFL Championship playoffs 2024: Schedule, results
The playoffs are seeded based on the teams' league finishes this season. Leeds, who came third in the standings, face Norwich, who finished in sixth place and are therefore considered the more favourable draw.
Fourth-place Southampton will meet fifth-place West Brom. Leeds and Southampton will play the second legs of their semifinals at home, which is considered to be an advantage.
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