National League Play Offs 2026
The National League play-offs are always one of the most exciting stages of the season, offering clubs a final shot at promotion through a high-stakes knockout format.
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National League Confirms 2026 Play-Off Schedule and Key Season Dates
The National League has confirmed the structure for its upcoming play-offs, with teams finishing fourth to seventh competing in eliminators before progressing to the semi-finals. The winners will then battle it out for promotion at Wembley Stadium, where a place in the English Football League is on the line.
With the format now set and the next season scheduled to run from early August to late April, attention turns to what promises to be another exciting conclusion to the campaign.
Eliminator A (fifth v sixth) – Tuesday, 28 April
Eliminator B (fourth v seventh) – Wednesday, 29 April
Semi-final (second v eliminator A winner) – Sunday, 3 May
Semi-final (third v eliminator B winner) – Sunday, 3 May
Promotion final – Sunday, 10 May
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