Season 2015–16 Highest attendance 70,189 | Biggest home win Barnsley 3–0 Walsall Lowest attendance 4,634 | |
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Champions Hull City (Championship)
Barnsley (League One)
AFC Wimbledon (League Two) Biggest away win Derby County 0–3 Hull City | ||
The Football League play-offs for the 2015–16 season were held in May 2016 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in London.
Contents
The play-offs begin at the semi-final stage with all semi-finals being played over two legs, contested by the teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place in the Football League Championship and League One and the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th-placed teams in the League Two table. The winners of the semi-finals then advance to the finals, with the winner of the final gaining promotion for the following season.
Background
The Football League play-offs have been held every year since 1987. They take place for each division following the conclusion of the regular season and are contested by the four clubs finishing below the automatic promotion places.
Semi-finals
Sheffield Wednesday won 3–1 on aggregate.
Hull City won 3–2 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
Barnsley won 6–1 on aggregate.
Millwall won 4–2 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
Plymouth Argyle won 3–2 on aggregate.
AFC Wimbledon won 3–2 on aggregate.