Emotional Charlton boss Nathan Jones felt he proved some critics wrong after the 1-0 win over Wycombe sent them into the League One play-off final.Matty Godden’s solitary, scrambled goal, nine minutes from the end of a cagey two-legged affair, fired the Addicks into an all-London Wembley final against Leyton Orient on May 25.Jones, who was something of a derided figure as he lasted ju...Full Story »

Matty Godden’s late strike sent Charlton through to the League One play-off final after a 1-0 win over Wycombe.Godden scrambled the only goal over the two legs after 171 minutes of attritional football to secure a Wembley date against Leyton Orient on May 25.Boss Nathan Jones sunk to his knees as fans invaded the pitch in emotional scenes after the final whistle.Lloyd Jones had earlier mis...Full Story »

Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens hailed his team as outstanding after they survived a penalty shootout to reach the Sky Bet League One play-off final.The Londoners prevailed 4-1 on spot-kicks after an absorbing semi-final with Stockport ended 3-3 on aggregate following a hard-fought 1-1 draw at Edgeley Park on Wednesday.Orient, who will now play Charlton or Wycombe at Wembley, are potentiall...Full Story »

Leyton Orient held their nerve in a penalty shootout to reach the League One play-off final after a gripping semi-final battle with Stockport.Jack Diamond and Ryan Rydel missed from 12 yards as Orient prevailed 4-1 on spot-kicks after an absorbing tie had ended 3-3 on aggregate following a breathless 1-1 draw at Edgeley Park.Ollie O’Neill had fired Orient ahead after just three minutes but...Full Story »

Both Wycombe head coach Mike Dodds and Charlton manager Nathan Jones were complimentary of each other’s side following a goalless draw in the first leg of their League One play-off semi-final.In a game of few chances at Adams Park, Dan Udoh went the closest for the Chairboys after just five minutes, when his low fizzing shot was awkwardly saved by Will Mannion.For the visitors, Matty Godde...Full Story »

Wycombe and Charlton could not be separated as they played out a goalless draw in the first leg of their League One play-off semi-final at Adams Park.Despite Mike Dodds’ Chairboys being the out-of-form side out of all of the teams involved in the play-offs, they were superb in the opening 45 minutes.Jack Grimmer and Fred Onyedinma worked brilliantly down the right-hand side to cause the Ad...Full Story »

Stockport boss Dave Challinor slated referee Ben Speedie for “an absolute shocker” in awarding Leyton Orient their first goal as the League One play-off semi-final first-leg clash ended 2-2.Charlie Kelman, looking suspiciously offside, gave the O’s a first-half advantage but two goals in five second-half minutes by Ollie Norwood, from the penalty spot, and Fraser Horsfall put t...Full Story »

A pulsating League One play-off semi-final first-leg clash ended all-square as Leyton Orient and Stockport shared four goals at Brisbane Road.Charlie Kelman gave the home side a first-half lead but a penalty by Ollie Norwood and a Fraser Horsfall header put the Hatters in front before Kelman netted from the spot late on to leave the tie in the balance ahead of the second leg at Edgeley Park on W...Full Story »

Reading manager Noel Hunt stressed the need for talks with prospective new owner Rob Couhig after seeing their hopes of a League One play-off place ended.The Royals had needed to better the result of Leyton Orient to pinch sixth place but went down 4-2 at home to Barnsley as Orient triumphed 4-1 win at Huddersfield.After a goalless first half, goals from Stephen Humphrys and Jon Russell gave Bar...Full Story »

Inigo Calderon admitted the final chapter of Bristol Rovers’ season was a difficult watch as they went down 4-1 at Blackpool.Their relegation had been confirmed before the last round of games and, though they took the lead through Gatlin O’Donkor, they were pegged back by Blackpool before half-time and shipped three more goals in the second half.Calderon insisted he would like the ch...Full Story »