EFL Playoffs Don Land, Who Go Shine for Wembley?

LONDON, England — Dem EFL playoffs don ready, as 12 teams for three divisions dey jostle for final chance to claim promotion. The Championship semi-final first leg go kick off on Thursday, May 8, with Bristol City and Sheffield United going head-to-head to launch nine days of continuous action.

Di playoffs go run from May 8 to May 17, as teams continue to vie for dey spot at the top echelons of English football. Di finals go take place for Wembley between May 24 and 26, where crows go gather for the ultimate showdowns.

According to EFL, “Di semi-final stage go consist of two-legged matches, where di winners from each leg go meet for Wembley.” Di third-placed team go face di sixth-placed team, while di fourth and fifth teams go encounter each other for di chance to dey promoted.

Di semi-final matches dey structured to allow di higher-placed teams play di second leg at home. If di aggregate score remain level after di second leg, e go enter extra-time; if no winner still emerge, dem go settle am via penalties. As it dey be for playoffs, dem no get away goals rule, so every goal counts equally.

Sky Sports go dey broadcast all di important matches live so fans no go miss any action. Di following matches dey lined up:

• Championship Semi-Final First Legs:
• May 8: Bristol City vs. Sheffield United, Ashton Gate, 8 p.m.
• May 9: Coventry City vs. Sunderland, CBS Arena, 8 p.m.
• Championship Semi-Final Second Legs:
• May 12: Sheffield United vs. Bristol City, Bramall Lane, 8 p.m.
• May 13: Sunderland vs. Coventry City, Stadium of Light, 8 p.m.
• Championship Final:
  May 24: Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2, Wembley, 3 p.m.

Di anticipation for di League One and League Two playoffs dey also high as di fixtures unfold. Di following fixtures dey set:

• League One Semi-Final First Legs:
• May 10: Team play at Brisbane Road, 12:30 p.m.
• May 11: Team play at Adams Park, 6:30 p.m.
• League One Semi-Final Second Legs:
• May 14: Team play at Edgeley Park, 8 p.m.
• May 15: Team play at The Valley, 8 p.m.
• League One Final:
  May 25: Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2, Wembley, 1 p.m.

For League Two, di playoffs go follow similar format and run like so:

• League Two Semi-Final First Legs:
• May 10: Team play at Meadow Lane, 8 p.m.
• May 11: Team play at SMH Group Stadium, 3:30 p.m.
• League Two Semi-Final Second Legs:
• May 16: Team play at Poundland Bescot Stadium, 8 p.m.
• May 17: Team play at Cherry Red Records Stadium, 12:30 p.m.
• League Two Final:
  May 26: Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2, Wembley, 3 p.m.

Di excitement for di playoffs no dey only about di teams and matches, but also di big payday for di winner. Promotion to di Premier League fit bring up to £100 million in revenue, including TV money and potential gate receipts from di finals.

As di teams prepare for dis critical phase of di season, fans dey eager to see which players go shine and which teams go make am to di famous Wembley for di finals.