2015 Football League Two play-off Final

2015 Football League Two play-off Final
Event 2014–15 Football League Two
Wycombe Wanderers Southend United
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Southend won 7–6 on penalties
Date 23 May 2015
Venue Wembley Stadium, London
Man of the Match Daniel Bentley[1]
Referee Simon Hooper
Attendance 38,252

The 2015 Football League Two play-off Final was a football match which was contested by Wycombe Wanderers and Southend United on Saturday 23 May 2015 at Wembley Stadium. The winners, Southend United, were promoted from League Two to League One for the 2015–16 season.

Route to the final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4Wycombe Wanderers 46231586745+2284
5Southend United 462412105438+1684
6Stevenage 462012146254+872
7Plymouth Argyle 462011155537+1871

Semi-finals

First leg

Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers
Ansah  86'
Banton  89'		 BBC Report Hayes  10'
Amadi-Holloway  22'
Craig  52'
Attendance: 14,175
Referee: Peter Bankes
Stevenage 1–1 Southend United
Parrett  51' BBC Report Corr  60'
Attendance: 5,183
Referee: Keith Stroud

Second leg

Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Plymouth Argyle
Hayes  7'
Mawson  35'		 BBC Sport Brunt  70'
Attendance: 7,750
Referee: Nigel Miller

Wycombe Wanderers won 5–3 on aggregate.

Southend United 3–1 Stevenage
Leonard  67'
McLaughlin  108'
Timlin  120'		 BBC Sport Pett  55'
Attendance: 8,998
Referee: Graham Scott

Southend United won 4–2 on aggregate.

Match

Details

Wycombe Wanderers
Southend United
GK21Alex Lynch
RB8Marcus Bean
CB26Alfie Mawson
CB6Aaron Pierre
LB3Joe Jacobson
DM4Nico Yennaris 111'
DM11Sam Wood
AM7Sam Saunders 4'
RF9Paul Hayes (c)
LF31Hogan Ephraim 85'
CF25Aaron Amadi-Holloway
Substitutes:
GK20Charlie Horlock
DF15Peter Murphy 111'
MF10Matt Bloomfield 4'
MF22Max Kretzschmar
FW12Steven Craig 85'
FW23Fred Onyedinma
Manager:
Gareth Ainsworth
GK1Daniel Bentley
RB2John White (c)
CB15Cian Bolger
CB26Adam Barrett
LB3Ben Coker
RM7David Worrall 97'
CM12Will Atkinson 80'
CM18Ryan Leonard
CM8Michael Timlin
LM25Stephen McLaughlin 60'
CF10Barry Corr
Substitutes:
GK13Ted Smith
DF6Luke Prosser
MF11Myles Weston 80'
MF19Jack Payne 97'
MF22Gary Deegan
FW24Jake Cassidy
FW32Joe Pigott 60'
Manager:
Phil Brown

Statistics

Statistic[2] Southend United Wycombe Wanderers
Total shots1718
Shots on target34
Ball possession56%44%
Corner kicks84
Fouls committed2319
Yellow cards23
Red cards00

References

  1. ↑ "League Two play-off final: Southend United promoted as Daniel Bentley repels Wycombe Wanderers in penalty shoot-out". The Independent. London. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Southend United 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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