Connect with us

Championship

NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAY-OFF SYSTEM IS FAIRER…

WHEN the National League announced changes to the play-off format last year, I wasn’t convinced.
Instead of four teams it is now six. And instead of two-legged semi-finals, we have a series of one-of f matches - with the higher team getting home advantage.
In short, if you finish second or third, you get a first-round bye then play one home game to get to Wembley. If you finish sixth or seventh, you have to play two away games just to reach the final. My main objection was one of fairness.
When Barrow finished seventh last year, they were closer to the relegation zone than they were t...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Football League Newsletter Today!
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Best Betting Sites at Betinireland.ienew-UK-football-betting-sites-banner

More in Championship