The 2019 National League play-off final , known as the Vanarama National League Promotion Final for sponsorship reasons, was a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 11 May 2019 to decide the second team to be promoted from the National League to EFL League Two for the 2019–20 season.[1] The culmination of the 2019 National League play-offs saw Salford City beat AFC Fylde 3–0 to earn promotion alongside the National League champions Leyton Orient.[2] The match had a record low attendance.[3]
| Event | 2018–19 National League | ||||||
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| Date | 11 May 2019 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Lois Maynard (Salford City) | ||||||
| Referee | James Oldham | ||||||
| Attendance | 8,049 | ||||||
Match
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References
edit- ^ "National League: AFC Fylde and Salford City battle for coveted EFL spot". BBC Sport. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Ames, Nick (11 May 2019). "Salford City beat AFC Fylde to win first promotion to Football League". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Money Can't Buy You Love: The National League Play-off Final | Twohundredpercent".