The last time successful the EFL is ever 1 to savour, and 2025-26 was nary different.
In the Championship, Ipswich Town's ascendant 3-0 location triumph implicit Queens Park Rangers saw them articulation Coventry City successful earning automatic promotion to the Premier League, breaking the top-two hearts of 2 rivals successful the process.
Meanwhile, Cardiff City and Lincoln City were already confirmed arsenic League One's metallic and golden medallists, portion Bromley, MK Dons and Cambridge United are third-tier bound.
But what astir those who landed successful the information net? Here, Sports Mole runs done who volition play successful each of the EFL playoffs and when.
Who volition play successful the 2025-26 Championship playoffs?
Hull City, Millwall, Southampton and Middlesbrough volition vie successful the 2025-26 Championship playoffs.
Boro and Millwall were some successful contention to sneak into the apical 2 connected the last day, but the second finished 1 constituent disconnected Ipswich, and the erstwhile dropped beneath Southampton into 5th courtesy of their gully with Wrexham.
Wrexham's nonaccomplishment to triumph besides denied them the coveted sixth spot, which went to Hull acknowledgment to their 2-1 triumph implicit Norwich City.
Friday, May 8, 8pm: Hull vs. Millwall (semi-final archetypal leg)
Saturday, May 9, 12.30pm: Middlesbrough vs. Southampton (semi-final archetypal leg)
Monday, May 11, 8pm: Millwall vs. Hull (semi-final 2nd leg)
Tuesday, May 12, 8pm: Southampton vs. Middlesbrough (semi-final 2nd leg)
Saturday, May 23, TBC: Playoff final
Who volition play successful the 2025-26 League One playoffs?
Bolton Wanderers were already confirmed to beryllium successful the playoffs earlier the last day, and they volition beryllium joined by Bradford City, whose 2-1 triumph implicit Exeter City besides relegated their opponents.
Stockport County's 3-1 triumph against Barnsley besides ensured that they would beryllium successful the post-season, portion Stevenage bushed Wigan Athletic 1-0 to contradict Luton Town and Plymouth Argyle a changeable astatine promotion.
Saturday, May 9, 3pm: Stevenage vs. Stockport (semi-final archetypal leg)
Saturday, May 9, 8pm: Bolton vs. Bradford (semi-final archetypal leg)
Wednesday, May 13, 8pm: Stockport vs. Stevenage (semi-final 2nd leg)
Thursday, May 14, 8pm: Bradford vs. Bolton (semi-final 2nd leg)
Sunday, May 24, TBC: Playoff final
Who volition play successful the 2025-26 League Two playoffs?
Grimsby Town had their playoff destiny sealed up of time, and the Mariners volition beryllium battling Salford City, Notts County and Chesterfield for a spot successful the 3rd tier.
Salford could person leapfrogged Cambridge United into the 3rd and last automatic promotion spot, but their 0-0 gully with Crawley Town consigned them to the playoffs.
Meanwhile, Notts County's gully with Bristol Rovers sufficed, portion Chesterfield bested closest rivals Swindon Town 2-1 successful a important final-day contention to safely marque it into the apical seven.
Sunday, May 10, 3pm: Grimsby vs. Salford (semi-final archetypal leg)
Sunday, May 9, 6pm: Chesterfield vs. Notts County (semi-final archetypal leg)
Friday, May 15, 7.15pm: Salford vs. Grimsby (semi-final 2nd leg)
Friday, May 15, 8pm: Notts County vs. Chesterfield (semi-final 2nd leg)
Monday, May 25, TBC: Playoff final
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