Leeds United vs Norwich City: Championship play-off semi-final second leg preview | Football News

Leeds United vs Norwich City: Championship play-off semi-final second leg preview | Football News

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The Championship play-off schedule

First legs – stories & highlights

Norwich 0-0 Leeds

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Highlights of Norwich’s conflict with Leeds within the Championship play-off semi-final.

West Brom 0-0 Southampton

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Highlights of West Brom’s conflict with Southampton within the Championship play-off semi-final.

Second legs

Leeds vs Norwich (8pm) – Thur Might 16

Southampton vs West Brom (8pm) – Fri Might 17

Remaining

Wembley (3pm) – Sunday Might 26

VOTE: Who will win the Championship play-offs?

How the season completed

How the primary leg performed out in numbers

Defences dominated the primary leg, will assaults prevail within the second?

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Sky Sports activities’ EFL editor Simeon Gholam analyses Norwich’s goalless draw with Leeds within the Championship play-off semi-final.

Sky Sports activities EFL Editor Simeon Gholam:

“In a match with a lot attacking brilliance on show, it was defences that dominated in what ended up being a relatively edgy first leg at Carrow Street on Sunday.

“Norwich began brightly however then quickly sunk again into their form and appeared to simply accept {that a} goalless draw was sufficient for them, whereas Leeds by no means fairly dedicated sufficient to win the tie.

“Undoubtedly it’s Leeds which have the advantaged going into the second leg. Win at dwelling, in entrance of their crowd at Elland Street, and they’re at Wembley. However they are going to be nicely conscious that they misplaced their final two video games at dwelling of the season, and that Norwich will come to take a seat deep, soak it up and try to tear into them on the counter-attack.

“Crysencio Summerville and Wilfried Gnonto have been well-nullified by Norwich within the first leg, maybe not helped by the rusty efficiency of Georginio Rutter – who nonetheless hasn’t appeared match since his surgical procedure and fast return in the course of the March worldwide break – and the lacking Patrick Bamford. Will Daniel Farke change issues up and convey Joel Piroe or Dan James into his facet? Or persist with the facet he trusted within the first leg?

“Norwich boss David Wagner additionally has selections to make. Josh Sargent hobbled off late within the first leg, and will likely be assessed earlier than the journey to West Yorkshire. Jonathan Rowe, beginning his first recreation since recovering from a long-term damage, did not fairly look as much as full pace.

“Whoever does begin, it would not be a shock if this tie is set by a single purpose, or if it as a substitute goes all the way in which.”

Norwich and Leeds: seasons in stats

EFL play-off information

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Leeds have been overwhelmed of their most up-to-date play-off try by Derby within the Championship semi-finals in 2019

Leeds have appeared within the EFL play-offs 5 instances and have did not seal promotion on any event.

  • 1986/87 – misplaced in Division Two (now Championship) closing over two legs to Charlton Athletic. This was earlier than the ultimate was performed as a one-off a Wembley.
  • 2005/06 – misplaced in Championship closing to Watford 3-0 on the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
  • 2007/08 – misplaced in League One closing to Doncaster at Wembley.
  • 2008/09 – misplaced in League One semi-finals to Millwall.
  • 2018/19 – misplaced in Championship semi-finals to Derby County.
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Norwich Metropolis received their final play-off marketing campaign in 2015

Norwich have two EFL play-off appearances, each within the second tier, profitable promotion as soon as.

  • 2001/02 – misplaced in Division One (now Championship) closing to Birmingham Metropolis on the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
  • 2014/15 – WON in Championship play-offs, beating Middlesbrough within the closing at Wembley.

Who wins by within the Championship play-offs?

Within the 19 Championship play-off campaigns there have been since 2004/05, the group that has completed third has by far essentially the most wins. The group that finishes sixth has the least. Blackpool in 2010 have been the final group to occupy the ultimate play-off place and seal promotion.

Who has received promotion? Since 2004/05…

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Championship Crew of the Season revealed!

Sky Sports activities duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton reveal their Sky Sports activities Championship group of the season for 2023/24.

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Sky Sports activities’ Simeon Gholam and David Prutton reveal their Sky Sports activities Championship group of the season for 2023/24.

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