23.05.2026 09:20
Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, will face Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final. The winner of the match to be played at Wembley will be promoted to the Premier League.
The final team to be promoted to the Premier League in the English Championship play-off final is being decided. Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, will face Middlesbrough at Wembley.
GRAND FINAL AT WEMBLEY
The English Championship play-off final will be hosted by Wembley Stadium in London. The critical match between Hull City and Middlesbrough will start at 17:30 TSİ. The match will be broadcast live on TV8.
HULL CITY DREAMS OF THE PREMIER LEAGUE
Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, aims to be promoted to the Premier League for the first time since the 2016-2017 season. The English side previously triumphed in play-off finals by defeating Bristol City in 2008 and Sheffield Wednesday in 2016.
BOTH TEAMS ALREADY PROMOTED
Coventry City and Ipswich Town, who finished the Championship season in the top two spots, have already secured their Premier League tickets. The team to win the final ticket will be determined after the Hull City-Middlesbrough final.
OPPONENT CHANGED AFTER SPYING SCANDAL
Hull City's opponent in the final changed at the last minute. It was revealed during the Championship play-off process that Southampton had secretly recorded the training sessions of the opposing team.
SOUTHAMPTON EXPELLED FROM THE FINAL
As a result of the investigation conducted by the independent disciplinary commission, Southampton was found guilty. The English side was expelled from the final, and Middlesbrough, who were eliminated in the semi-finals, were included in the final instead.
EYES ON ACUN ILICALI'S TEAM
After developments that caused a stir in English football, eyes have now turned to Hull City. The club owned by Acun Ilıcalı aims to achieve historic success by being promoted to the Premier League.