2014 Conference Premier play-off Final

2014 Conference Premier play-off Final
Wembley Stadium will host the final
Event 2013–14 Football Conference
Cambridge United Gateshead
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Date 18 May 2014
Venue Wembley Stadium, London
Man of the Match Ryan Donaldson (Cambridge United)
Referee Peter Banks
Attendance 19,613

The 2014 Conference Premier play-off Final, known as the 2014 Skrill Premier play-off Final for sponsorship reasons, was a football match between Cambridge United and Gateshead on 18 May 2014 at Wembley Stadium in London.[1] It was the twelfth Conference Premier play-off Final.

Cambridge secured a place in the final after beating F.C. Halifax Town 2–1 on aggregate.[2] Gateshead's place was secured after beating Grimsby Town 4–2 over two legs.[3] This was Cambridge United's 3rd Conference play-off final after losing in 2008 and 2009 and Gateshead's first ever Conference play-off final and their first ever visit to Wembley Stadium.

Cambridge United won the game 2–1 and were promoted to the 2014–15 Football League Two.

Route to the final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2Cambridge United 462313107235+3782
3Gateshead 462213117250+2279
4Grimsby Town 462212126546+1978
5F.C. Halifax Town 462211138558+2777

Semi-finals

First leg
Second leg

Match

Details

Cambridge United 2–1 Gateshead
Hughes  51'
Donaldson  71'		 BBC Report Lester  80'
Attendance: 19,613
Referee: Peter Banks
Cambridge United
Gateshead
GK25Adam Smith
RB2Kevin Roberts
CB6Ian Miller (c)
CB4Josh Coulson
LB3Greg Taylor
CM8Tom ChampionYellow card 20'
CM18Luke Berry 66'
RM7Ryan Donaldson
LS10Tom Elliott 77'
RS19Delano Sam-Yorke 46'
LM17Liam Hughes
Substitutes:
DF5Tom Bonner
MF11Harrison Dunk 46'
MF22Luke Chadwick 66'
MF23Ashley Chambers
FW9Adam Cunnington 77'
Manager:
Richard Money
GK1Adam Bartlett
RB16Craig Baxter
CB5James Curtis
CB6Ben Clark (c)Yellow card 70'
LB2Carl Magnay
CM4Jamie Chandler 69'
CM8Phil Turnbull
CM29John OsterYellow card 23'
RW25Marcus MaddisonYellow card 7' 58'
ST18James Marwood
LW7Colin Larkin 58'
Substitutes:
MF17Josh Walker
MF21Rob Ramshaw
MF38JJ O'Donnell 58'
FW9Liam Hatch 58'
FW19Jack Lester 69'
Manager:
Gary Mills

Man of the match:

Match officials:

Match rules:

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

References

  1. ↑ "Football Conference Play-off & Promotion Final Dates – 2013/2014". Football Conference. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Cambridge United 2–0 Halifax Town (agg 2–1)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Gateshead 3–1 Grimsby Town (agg 4–2)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Conference play-off final: Cambridge United 2–1 Gateshead — as it happened". The Guardian. London. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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