Premier League 2: Play-off fixture confirmed

Sunderland AFC Under-21s will host Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League 2 opening play-off game.

 

The fixture will be played on Monday 6 May at Eppleton CW (2pm).

 

Ticketing information will be available in due course.

 

The Black Cats qualified for the round of 16 following a seventh-place finish in the regular season.

 

The teams are seeded according to their final positions. All sides that finish in the top eight take the home advantage in the one-legged ties.

 

Each of the ties will take place this weekend, between Friday 3 May and Monday 6 May. If a tie is level after 90 minutes, there will be extra-time, and then a penalty shootout if required.

 

Each club’s path to the final is mapped out below.

 

Last 16 (3-6 May)

Match 1: Spurs v Aston Villa

Match 2: Liverpool v Crystal Palace

Match 3: Arsenal v Man Utd

Match 4: Chelsea v Brighton

Match 5: Reading v Middlesbrough

Match 6: Fulham v Nott'm Forest

Match 7: Sunderland v Wolves

Match 8: West Ham v Blackburn Rovers

 

Quarter-finals (10-13 May)

Match 9: Winner 1 v Winner 2

Match 10: Winner 3 v Winner 4

Match 11: Winner 5 v Winner 6

Match 12: Winner 7 v Winner 8

 

Semi-finals (17-20 May)

Match 13: Winner 9 v Winner 10

Match 14: Winner 11 v Winner 12

 

Final (24-27 May)

Winner 13 v Winner 14

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