With the Parksiders now guaranteed to finish 3rd or 4th at the end of the regular season, we wanted to outline the play-off structure for Betfred League One and the all important fixture dates.

Oldham finished top of Betfred League One and secured automatic promotion to the Betfred Championship. Those finishing between second and sixth will now compete in a play-off series to determine which other team will have a chance of being promoted as follows:

Week 1: Saturday 14/Sunday 15 September
Qualifying play-off: 3rd v 4th; and
Elimination play-off: 5th v 6th

Week 2: Saturday 21/Sunday 22 September
Semi-final 1: 2nd v Winner of qualifying play-off (winner goes straight through to the final);
Semi-final 2: Loser of qualifying play-off v Winner of elimination play-off

Week 3: Sunday 29 September
Preliminary Final: Loser of Semi-final 1 v Winner of Semi-final 2

Week 4: Sunday 6 October
League One Promotion Play-off Final: Winner of Semi-final 1 v Winner of Preliminary Final
To be played at the home of the finalist which finished highest in the league in the regular season

Week 5: Sunday 13 October
Relegation/Promotion Play-off: 12th in Championship v Winner of League One Promotion Play-off Final
To be played at the home of the Championship team.