Here’s the latest on the 2025 EFL Championship play-off final.
- The final was played on May 24, 2025, at Wembley Stadium, London. Sunderland defeated Sheffield United 2-1 to earn promotion to the Premier League.[1]
- The match was part of the 2024–25 EFL Championship play-offs, with Leeds United and Burnley having earned automatic promotion earlier in the season.[1]
- Attendance was 82,718, and the game featured late goals for Sunderland to seal the win.[1]
If you’d like, I can pull additional details such as lineups, goal timings, and match reports from reliable sources or provide a quick comparison of the playoff finalists’ routes to the final.
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The 2025 EFL Championship play-off final was an association football match which was played on 24 May 2025 at Wembley Stadium, London, to determine the third and final team to gain promotion from EFL Championship, the second tier of English football, to the Premier League. The top two teams of the 2024–25 EFL Championship, Leeds United and Burnley, gained automatic promotion to the Premier League, while the clubs placed from third to sixth in the table – Sheffield United, Sunderland...
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