Stockport County look to reach League One play-off final

The Hatters will play Leyton Orient in the second leg of the EFL League One semi-final play-offs tonight

Author: Olivia DaviesPublished 14th May 2025

Stockport County look to reach the League One play-off final when they face Leyton Orient at Edgley Park tonight.

A controversial offside decision saw Dave Challinor's side draw 2-2 to Orient in the reverse fixture on Saturday.

A win tonight would secure a trip to Wembley for County, with the ultimate prize being promotion to the Championship, alongside Birmingham City and Wrexham.

Speaking to the club's website, Challinor said: ""At the moment the carrot's getting a bit closer and a bit closer, and we want to go and grab it."

Reaching the second tier of English football would be Stockport County are seeking a second successive promotion - and their third in four years.

The game kicks-off at 8pm.

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