EFL have announced the play-off schedule for the post 2024-25 season across Championship, League One and League Two.
Regular seasons of Championship, League One and League Two will all conclude on Saturday 3 May 2025, with the former seeing all 12 fixtures played at 12:30pm BST on the final day.
Every fixture across the final round of regular-season action in League One and League Two will be played simultaneously at 3pm that same day.
The Championship will then kick off the EFL Play-offs on Thursday 8 May at 8pm as the sixth-placed team host the third-placed team, before the fifth and fourth-placed teams meet 24 hours later on Friday 9 May.
Return legs will both be played at 8pm on 12 and 13 May in exact reverse order of the first legs starting with the third-placed club hosting the sixth-placed opposition on Monday 12 May, followed by the fourth-placed team at home to the fifth-placed rival on Tuesday 13 May.
League One’s first legs will be played on Saturday 11 May as the sixth-placed club entertain the third-placed side in a 12:30pm kick-off, before the fifth and fourth-placed rivals meet at 7:45pm that same day.
Return legs of both fixtures will take place on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 May at 8pm respectively.
League Two will commence their play-offs with a double-header on Sunday 11 May, beginning with the fourth-placed team’s visit to the seventh-placed opposition, with the return leg scheduled for Friday 16 May at 8pm.
The sixth and fifth-placed clubs will meet at the former’s home ground at 6:30pm on 11 May before heading to the fifth-placed team’s turf on Saturday 17 May at 12:30pm.
EFL Play-Off Finals will be held at Wembley Stadium from 24-26 May, beginning with Championship on 24 May followed by League One’s Play-Off Final on 25 May, before League Two gets the honour of closing the season with their Play-Off Final on Monday 26 May.
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 | 8:00pm | Thursday 8 May |
| 5th v 4th | 8:00pm | Friday 9 May |
Semi-final Second Legs
| Match | Time | Date |
| 3rd v 6th | 8:00pm | Monday 12 May |
| 4th v 5th | 8:00pm | Tuesday 13 May |
Play-Off Final
| Match | Time | Date |
| 3/6 v 4/5 | TBA | Saturday 24 May |
League One
Semi-Final First Legs
| Match | Time | Date |
| 6th v 3rd | 12:30pm | Saturday 10 May |
| 5th v 4th | 7:45pm | Saturday 10 May |
Semi-Final Second Legs
| Match | Time | Date |
| 3rd v 6th | 8:00pm | Wednesday 14 May |
| 4th v 5th | 8:00pm | Thursday 15 May |
Play-Off Final
| Match | Time | Date |
| 3/6 v 4/5 | TBA | Sunday 25 May |
League Two
Semi-Final First Legs
| Match | Time | Date |
| 7th v 4th | 3:30pm | Sunday 11 May |
| 6th v 5th | 6:30pm | Sunday 11 May |
Semi-Final Second Legs
| Match | Time | Date |
| 4th v 7th | 8:00pm | Friday 16 May |
| 5th v 6th | 12:30pm | Saturday 17 May |
Play-Off Final
| Match | Time | Date |
| 3/6 v 4/5 | TBA | Monday 26 May |
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