2014 Football League Two play-off Final

The 2014 Football League Two play-off Final was a football match which was contested by Burton Albion and Fleetwood Town on 26 May 2014 at Wembley Stadium. The winners, Fleetwood Town, became the fourth and final team to be promoted from League Two to League One for the 2014–15 season.

2014 Football League Two play-off Final
Event2013–14 Football League Two
Date26 May 2014
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeMichael Naylor
Attendance14,007

Route to the final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4Fleetwood Town 462210146652+1476
5Southend United 461915125639+1772
6Burton Albion 461915124742+572
7York City 461817115241+1171

Semi-finals

First leg
Burton Albion1–0Southend United
McGurk  45' BBC Report
York City0–1Fleetwood Town
BBC Report Blair  50'
Attendance: 5,124
Referee: Carl Boyeson



Second leg
Fleetwood Town00York City
BBC Report
Attendance: 5,194
Referee: Scott Duncan

Fleetwood Town won 10 on aggregate.

Southend United2–2Burton Albion
Leonard  32'
Straker  39'
BBC Report Holness  21'
McGurk  69'
Attendance: 9,696
Referee: Paul Tierney

Burton Albion won 3–2 on aggregate.

Match

Details

Burton Albion0–1Fleetwood Town
BBC Report Sarcevic  75'
Attendance: 14,007
GK16Dean Lyness
RB2Phil Edwards 75'
CB21Marcus Holness 65'
CB25Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
LB3Chris Hussey
RM11Alex MacDonald 73'
CM7Lee Bell 78'
CM8Robbie Weir
LM15Callum McFadzean
CF20Adam McGurk
CF29Billy Kee
Substitutes:
GK30Freddy Hall
DF5Zander Diamond 65'
DF26David Gray
MF19Zeli Ismail 73'
MF23Matt Palmer 78'
FW9Gary Alexander
FW18Dominic Knowles
Manager:
Gary Rowett
GK28Chris Maxwell
RB15Conor McLaughlin
CB5Mark Roberts
CB6Nathan Pond
LB20Charlie Taylor
DM13Alan Goodall
CM17Matty Blair 74'
CM24Josh Morris
AM18Antoni Sarcevic
CF23David Ball
CF36Iain Hume 86'
Substitutes:
GK33David Lucas
DF25Stephen Jordan
MF4Stewart Murdoch 86'
MF7Gareth Evans
MF8Steven Schumacher
FW9Jon Parkin 74'
FW10Jamille Matt
Manager:
Graham Alexander

Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:
Constantine Hatzidakis
Edward Smart
Fourth official:
Keith Stroud

Match rules

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

Statistics

Statistic[2] Burton Albion Fleetwood Town
Total shots1916
Shots on target24
Ball possession49%51%
Corner kicks88
Fouls committed813
Yellow cards10
Red cards00

References

  1. Originally to be played on 10 May (19:30) but postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[1]
  1. "York P–P Fleetwood". BBC Sport. 10 May 2014.
  2. "Burton Albion 0–1 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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