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1991 Football League play offs

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Season
  
1990–91

Goals scored
  
36 (2.4 per match)

Matches played
  
15

Champions
  
Notts County (Second Division) Tranmere Rovers (Third Division) Torquay United (Fourth Division)

Biggest home win
  
Brighton 4–1 Millwall (Second Division)

Biggest away win
  
Millwall 1–2 Brighton (Second Division)

The Football League play-offs for the 1990–91 season were held in May and June 1991, with the finals taking place at Wembley Stadium. The play-off semi-finals were also played over two legs and were contested by the teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place in the Football League Second Division, the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th placed teams in the Football League Third Division and the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place teams in the Football League Fourth Division table. The winners of the semi-finals progressed through to the finals, with the winner of these matches gaining promotion for the following season.

Contents

Semi-finals

First leg
Second leg

Brighton & Hove Albion won 6–2 on aggregate.

Notts County won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg
Second leg

Bolton Wanderers won 2–1 on aggregate.

Tranmere Rovers won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg
Second leg

Blackpool won 3–2 on aggregate.

Torquay United won 2–1 on aggregate.

References

1991 Football League play-offs Wikipedia