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2012 Football League Two play-off Final
Event2011–12 Football League Two
Date27 May 2012
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeCraig Pawson[1]
Attendance24,029[2]
2011
2013

The 2012 Football League Two play-off Final was a football match contested by Cheltenham Town and Crewe Alexandra on 27 May 2012 at Wembley Stadium to decide the fourth team to be promoted from the League Two to the League One for the 2012–13 season.[3]

Under League Two play-off rules, the final is contested by the two teams which secured an aggregate victory over the two-legged semi-finals contested between the teams finishing between third and seventh in the league table.

Match

Details

Cheltenham Town0–2Crewe Alexandra
Report Powell 15'
Moore 82'
Attendance: 24,029[2]
Cheltenham Town
Crewe Alexandra
Cheltenham Town:
GK 1 Scott Brown
DF 22 Sido Jombati
DF 15 Alan Bennett
DF 6 Steve Elliott
DF 19 Luke Garbutt
MF 20 Jermaine McGlashan
MF 7 Marlon Pack downward-facing red arrow 84'
MF 25 Luke Summerfield
MF 23 Kaid Mohamed
FW 10 Jeff Goulding downward-facing red arrow 75'
FW 29 Ben Burgess downward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutes:
DF 2 Keith Lowe
MF 11 Brian Smikle
MF 16 Russell Penn upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 9 Darryl Duffy upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 14 Jimmy Spencer upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Mark Yates
Crewe Alexandra:
GK 1 Steve Phillips
DF 3 Harry Davis
DF 5 David Artell
DF 6 Adam Dugdale
DF 17 Kelvin Mellor
MF 11 Byron Moore downward-facing red arrow 90+7'
MF 4 Ashley Westwood
MF 8 Luke Murphy
MF 2 Matt Tootle
FW 10 A-Jay Leitch-Smith downward-facing red arrow 85'
FW 25 Nick Powell downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Alan Martin
DF 15 Carl Martin upward-facing green arrow 85'
MF 7 Lee Bell upward-facing green arrow 90+7'
FW 19 Max Clayton upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 34 Billy Bodin
Manager:
Steve Davis

Assistant referees:
Steve Bratt[1]
John Brooks[1]
Fourth official:
Nigel Miller[1]
Reserve Assistant Referee:
David Rock[1]

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.

Statistics

Cheltenham Town Crewe Alexandra
Goals 0 2
Disallowed goals 1 0
Total shots 20 16
Shots on target 5 5
Ball possession 47% 53%
Corner kicks 8 6
Fouls committed 11 8
Offsides 7 4
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0

Source: BBC Sport[2]

Previous play-off appearances

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Match Official Appointments". The Football League. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Begley, Emlyn (27 May 2012). "Crewe are promoted". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. ^ Football League Key Dates Archived 14 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine