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EFL Confirm 2022-23 Play-Offs Schedule

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EFL have confirmed the 2022-23 play-offs schedule for across Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two.

The regular season across all three divisions will conclude on Coronation Bank Holiday weekend of 7-8 May, with League One being the first divsion to wrap up their campaign on Sunday 7 May in which all fixtures will kick off at 12pm BST.

Whover finishes sixth and third respectively will then meet in the first leg of their play-off semi-final on Friday 12 May at 8pm, with the return leg scheduled for 12:30pm on Saturday 20 May.

The other play-off semi-final in the third tier involving the fifth and fourth-placed teams will commence with the first leg played on Saturday 13 May at 3pm, followed by the return leg at exact same time a week later on 20 May.

League Two will wrap up their season at 12:30pm on Monay 8 May as part of an EFL regular-season finale double-header, with the Championship’s climax following at 3pm that afternoon.

League Two’s opening play-off semi-final involving the seventh and fourth-placed teams respectively will kick off at 7:45pm on 13 May, with the return leg scheduled for 8pm on Thursday 18 May.

The sixth and fifth-placed teams in League Two will commence their play-off semi-final on Sunday 14 May at 7pm, with the second leg taking place on Friday 19 May at 8pm.

In the Championship, Luton and Middlesbrough have secured home advantage in the second leg of their play-off semi-finals but are scrapping over third and fourth, whilst several teams remain in contention for the last two play-off spots heading into the final two weeks of this campaign.

Whoever finishes third will meet the sixth-placed team in the first Championship play-off semi-final at 5:30pm on Saturday 13 May, with their return leg at home scheduled for 8pm on Tuesday 16 May.

The other Championship play-off semi-final will commence at 12pm on Sunday 14 May with the fifth-placed team at home in the first leg, before travelling to either Luton or Middlesbrough on Wednesday 17 May at 8pm.

All three Play-Off Finals will be played at Wembley Stadium on the third May Bank Holiday weekend of 27-29 May, beginning with the Championship on 27 May followed by League Two then League One on 28 & 29 May respectively.

Every match across the play-offs in all three divisions will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.

Championship

Semi-Final First Legs 

Match Time Date
6th v 3rd 5:30pm Saturday 13 May
5th v 4th 12:00pm Sunday 14 May

Semi-final Second Legs

Match Time Date
 3rd v 6th 8:00pm Tuesday 16 May
4th v 5th 8:00pm Wednesday 17 May

Play-Off Final 

Match Time Date
3/6 v 4/5 4:45pm Saturday 27 May

 

League One

Semi-Final First Legs 

Match Time Date
6th v 3rd 8:00pm Friday 12 May
5th v 4th 3:00pm Saturday 13 May

Semi-Final Second Legs

Match Time Date
 3rd v 6th 12:30pm Saturday 20 May
4th v 5th 3:00pm Saturday 20 May

Play-Off Final 

Match Time Date
3/6 v 4/5 3:00pm Monday 29 May

 

League Two

Semi-Final First Legs 

Match Time Date
7th v 4th 7:45pm Saturday 13 May
6th v 5th 7:00pm Sunday 14 May

Semi-Final Second Legs

Match Time Date
 4th v 7th 8:00pm Thursday 18 May
5th v 6th 8:00pm Friday 19 May

Play-Off Final 

Match Time Date
3/6 v 4/5 1:30pm Sunday 28 May
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