The second round of the championship play-off between Nottingham Forest and Sheffield began. Johnson took the lead for Nottingham Forest in the first half, and Norwood made a long shot from outside the penalty area. In the second half, White equalized the score for Xie Lian, Flach outflanked in front of the goal, and then the next city equalized the total score.
At the end of the regular time, the total score of the two sides was 3-3. The savior of samba in overtime, the two sides rewritten the score. In the penalty shootout, Samba made three free throws, and Nottingham Forest finally eliminated Xie Lian 6-5 and advanced to the final against Huddersfield. In terms of lineup, Kolbak and Johnson, who scored the last goal, continue to lead Nottingham Forest. Sheffield United, Borg, who scored the same goal, led the start, and Sharp, the team's top scorer, was absent.
Tournament play-off rules
1, the championship upgrade play-off is a decisive battle of three drops and three systems. The game was held at the neutral Wembley Stadium. The two sides tied and went into overtime. If they draw, there will be a penalty shoot-out.
2. The teams from the third to the sixth place in the British Championship all participated in the competition. In the first round, the third place VS sixth place, the fourth place VS fifth place, and the winner entered the second round. The final rules are the same as above, and the winning team will be awarded the promotion to the Premier League next season.
3. Not only did there not be an away goal, but the game went straight to overtime after a draw, and the overtime started with a penalty shoot-out. In the home and away two-round elimination system, the two sides adopt the rule of not re-playing, and the order of home games is decided by drawing lots.