2012 Football League One play-off Final
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| Event | 2011–12 Football League One | ||||||
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| Huddersfield won 8–7 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | 26 May 2012 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Peter Clarke (Huddersfield) | ||||||
| Referee | Roger East | ||||||
| Attendance | 52,100 | ||||||
| Weather | Sunny and warm | ||||||
The 2012 Football League One play-off final was a football match contested by two Football League One sides, Sheffield United and Huddersfield Town. The game was played on 26 May 2012 at Wembley Stadium to decide the third team to be promoted from League One to the Championship for the 2012–13 season.
Under League One play-off rules, the final is contested by the two teams which secured an aggregate victory over the two-legged semi-finals contested between the teams finishing between third and sixth in the league table. The game itself ended in a 0–0 draw after extra time, with Huddersfield Town going on to win 8–7 on penalties.
The two-legged semi-finals determined the competitors in the final.
Sheffield United won 1–0 on aggregate.
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