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League Two Playoffs | Playoffs
May 18, 2013 at 1.30pm UK
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Aidy Boothroyd: 'I'll never get over playoff loss'
Northampton Town manager Aidy Boothroyd says that it will be tough to get over the team's defeat to Bradford City in the League Two playoff final.May 24, 19:34
Aidy Boothroyd: 'Northampton Town will bounce back'
Northampton Town boss Aidy Boothroyd believes that his side will bounce back after losing the League Two playoff final to Bradford City.May 18, 15:17
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Nahki Wells: "It's a dream come true"
Bradford City centre-forward Nahki Wells speaks of his happiness following his team's promotion to League One.May 18, 15:06
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Phil Parkinson hails "dream start"
Phil Parkinson hails Bradford City's display during the opening 45 minutes against Northampton Town.May 18, 14:56
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Gary Jones elated by Bradford City promotion
Bradford City captain Gary Jones describes his side's victory over Northampton in the League Two playoff final as one of the best moments of his life.May 18, 14:48
The Match
Match Report
Three unanswered first-half goals see Bradford City promoted to League One at the expense of Northampton Town.
Live Commentary
Read how Bradford saw off Northampton at Wembley in the League Two playoff final, securing promotion to League One.
Team News
Northampton Town centre-forward Adebayo Akinfenwa starts the final of the League Two playoffs against Bradford City on the bench.
Build-up
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Phil Parkinson: 'Bradford City looking sharp'
Bradford manager Phil Parkinson says that his side "have looked really sharp" in the lead-up to Saturday's League Two playoff final against Northampton.May 18, 10:57
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Cobblers manager Aidy Boothroyd: 'Northampton, Bradford evenly matched'
Northampton manager Aidy Boothroyd says that his side is "very evenly matched" with today's League Two playoff final opponents Bradford.May 18, 10:36
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