2014_Conference_Premier_play-off_Final

2014 Conference Premier play-off final

2014 Conference Premier play-off final

Football match

The 2014 Conference Premier play-off final, known as the 2014 Skrill Premier play-off final for sponsorship reasons, was a football match between Cambridge United and Gateshead on 18 May 2014 at Wembley Stadium in London.[1] It was the twelfth Conference Premier play-off final.

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Cambridge secured a place in the final after beating F.C. Halifax Town 2–1 on aggregate.[2] Gateshead's place was secured after beating Grimsby Town 4–2 over two legs.[3] This was Cambridge United's 3rd Conference play-off final after losing in 2008 and 2009 and Gateshead's first ever Conference play-off final and their first ever visit to Wembley Stadium.

Cambridge United won the game 2–1 and were promoted to the 2014–15 Football League Two.

Route to the final

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Semi-finals

First leg
30 April 2014 F.C. Halifax Town 1–0 Cambridge United The Shay, Halifax
19:45 Gregory 83' (pen.) Report Attendance: 3,668
Referee: Simon Bennett
1 May 2014 Grimsby Town 1–1 Gateshead Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
19:45 Disley 24' Report Larkin 7' Attendance: 5,234
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Second leg
4 May 2014 Cambridge United 2–0
(2–1 agg.)		 F.C. Halifax Town Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
13:30 Sam-Yorke 11', 38' Report Attendance: 6,262
Referee: Darren Handley
4 May 2014 Gateshead 3–1
(4–2 agg.)		 Grimsby Town Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead
16:30 Marwood 22', 84'
O'Donnell 90+4'		 Report Disley 60' Attendance: 8,144
Referee: Kevin Johnson

Match

Details

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Attendance: 19,613
Referee: Peter Banks
Cambridge United
Gateshead
GK25Adam Smith
RB2Kevin Roberts
CB6Ian Miller (c)
CB4Josh Coulson
LB3Greg Taylor
CM8Tom ChampionYellow card 20'
CM18Luke Berrydownward-facing red arrow 66'
RM7Ryan Donaldson
LS10Tom Elliottdownward-facing red arrow 77'
RS19Delano Sam-Yorkedownward-facing red arrow 46'
LM17Liam Hughes
Substitutes:
DF5Tom Bonner
MF11Harrison Dunkupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF22Luke Chadwickupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF23Ashley Chambers
FW9Adam Cunningtonupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Richard Money
GK1Adam Bartlett
RB16Craig Baxter
CB5James Curtis
CB6Ben Clark (c)Yellow card 70'
LB2Carl Magnay
CM4Jamie Chandlerdownward-facing red arrow 69'
CM8Phil Turnbull
CM29John OsterYellow card 23'
RW25Marcus MaddisonYellow card 7'downward-facing red arrow 58'
ST18James Marwood
LW7Colin Larkindownward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutes:
MF17Josh Walker
MF21Rob Ramshaw
MF38JJ O'Donnellupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW9Liam Hatchupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW19Jack Lesterupward-facing green arrow 69'
Manager:
Gary Mills

Man of the match:

Match officials:

Match rules:

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

References

  1. [1]
    "Football Conference Play-off & Promotion Final Dates – 2013/2014". Football Conference. Archived from the original on 7 February 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Cambridge United 2–0 Halifax Town (agg 2–1)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Gateshead 3–1 Grimsby Town (agg 4–2)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Conference play-off final: Cambridge United 2–1 Gateshead — as it happened". The Guardian. London. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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