2015 Football League Two play-off final

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2015 Football League Two play-off final
Event 2014–15 Football League Two
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
2014
2016

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 Football League Two to Football League One for the 2015–16 season.

Route to the final

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 15 8 67 45 +22 84
5 Southend United 46 24 12 10 54 38 +16 84
6 Stevenage 46 20 12 14 62 54 +8 72
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 20 11 15 55 37 +18 71

Semi-finals

First leg

9 May 2015
19:45
Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers
Ansah Goal 86'
Banton Goal 89'
BBC Report Hayes Goal 10'
Holloway Goal 22'
Craig Goal 52'
Home Park, Plymouth
Attendance: 14,175
Referee: Peter Bankes

10 May 2015
18:35
Stevenage 1–1 Southend United
Parrett Goal 51' BBC Report Corr Goal 60'
Lamex Stadium, Stevenage
Attendance: 5,183
Referee: Keith Stroud

Second leg

14 May 2015
19:45
Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Plymouth Argyle
Hayes Goal 7'
Mawson Goal 35'
BBC Sport Brunt Goal 70'
Adams Park, High Wycombe
Attendance: 7,750
Referee: Nigel Miller

Wycombe Wanderers won 5–3 on aggregate.


14 May 2015
19:45
Southend United 3–1 Stevenage
Leonard Goal 67'
McLaughlin Goal 108'
Timlin Goal 120'
BBC Sport Pett Goal 55'
Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
Attendance: 8,998
Referee: Graham Scott

Southend United won 4–2 on aggregate.

Match

Details

Wycombe Wanderers
Southend United
GK 21 Wales Alex Lynch
RB 8 Jamaica Marcus Bean
CB 26 England Alfie Mawson
CB 6 England Aaron Pierre
LB 3 Wales Joe Jacobson
DM 4 England Nico Yennaris Substituted off 111'
DM 11 England Sam Wood
AM 7 England Sam Saunders Substituted off 4'
RW 9 England Paul Hayes (c)
LW 31 England Hogan Ephraim Substituted off 85'
CF 25 Wales Aaron Holloway
Substitutes:
GK 20 England Charlie Horlock
DF 15 England Peter Murphy Substituted in 111'
MF 10 England Matt Bloomfield Substituted in 4'
MF 22 England Max Kretzschmar
FW 12 Scotland Steven Craig Substituted in 85'
FW 23 England Fred Onyedinma
Manager:
England Gareth Ainsworth
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GK 1 England Daniel Bentley
RB 2 England John White (c)
CB 15 Republic of Ireland Cian Bolger
CB 26 England Adam Barrett
LB 3 England Ben Coker
RM 7 England David Worrall Substituted off 97'
CM 12 England Will Atkinson Substituted off 80'
CM 18 England Ryan Leonard
CM 8 Republic of Ireland Michael Timlin
LM 25 Republic of Ireland Stephen McLaughlin Substituted off 60'
CF 10 Republic of Ireland Barry Corr
Substitutes:
GK 13 England Ted Smith
DF 6 England Luke Prosser
MF 11 Antigua and Barbuda Myles Weston Substituted in 80'
MF 19 England Jack Payne Substituted in 97'
MF 22 Republic of Ireland Gary Deegan
FW 24 Wales Jake Cassidy
FW 32 England Joe Pigott Substituted in 60'
Manager:
England Phil Brown

Statistics

Statistic[2] Southend United Wycombe Wanderers
Total shots 17 18
Shots on target 3 4
Ball possession 56% 44%
Corner kicks 8 4
Fouls committed 23 19
Yellow cards 2 3
Red cards 0 0

References

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