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Playoffs in steps 1-4 at end season 2008/09

Playoffs for Football League
Semi 1/1 - Thu 30th April Stevenage Borough 3 - 1 Cambridge United
Semi 2/1 - Fri 1st May Torquay United 2 - 0 Histon
Semi 1/2 - Mon 4th May Cambridge United 3 - 0 Stevenage Borough
Semi 2/2 - Mon 4th May Histon 1 - 0 Torquay United
Final - Sun 17th May - Wembley Cambridge United 0 - 2 Torquay United
Semis will be decided over two matches. The winner of the final will be promoted to the Football League. If any team in a playoff position is ineligible to move up to the next step then the teams finishing 6th and 7th will enter the playoffs. If this still does not produce 4 eligible teams then the highest placed team(s) will receive a bye(s)
Playoffs for step 1
Semi N1/1 - Wed 29th Apr Southport 0 - 1 Gateshead
Semi N2/1 - Wed 29th Apr AFC Telford United 2 - 0 Alfreton Town
Semi N1/2 - Sun 3rd May Gateshead 1 - 1 Southport
Semi N2/2 - Sun 3rd May Alfreton Town 4 - 3 AFC Telford United
Semi S1/1 - Tue 28th Apr Chelmsford City 1 - 3 Hampton & Richmond
Semi S2/1 - Tue 28th Apr Hayes & Yeading Utd 2 - 4 Eastleigh
Semi S1/2 - Sat 2nd May Hampton & Richmond 0 - 0 Chelmsford City
Semi S2/2 - Sat 2nd May Eastleigh 0 - 4 Hayes & Yeading Utd
Final N - Fri 8th May Gateshead 1 - 0 AFC Telford United
Final S - Thu 7 May Hampton & Richmond 2 - 3 Hayes & Yeading Utd
Semis will be decided over two matches. The winner of the final will be promoted to the Football Conference National. The home team in each final will be the team finishing in the highest league position. If any team in a playoff position is ineligible to move up to the next step then the teams finishing 6th and 7th will enter the playoffs. If this still does not produce 4 eligible teams then the highest placed team(s) will receive a bye(s)
Playoffs for step 2
Semi 1 - Tue 28 Apr Staines Town 3 - 0 Sutton United
Semi 2 - Tue 28 Apr Tonbridge Angels 2 - 3 Carshalton Athletic
Final 1 - Sat 2nd May Staines Town 1 - 0 Carshalton Athletic
Semi 3 - Tue 28 Apr Farnborough 0 - 0 Hemel Hempstead Town
Farnborough won 4-3 on penalties
Semi 4 - Tue 28 Apr Gloucester City 3 - 1 Cambridge City
Final 2 - Sat 2nd May Farnborough 0 - 1 Gloucester City
Semi 5 - Tue 28 Apr Ilkeston Town 4 - 3 Kendal Town
Semi 6 - Tue 28 Apr Nantwich Town 2 - 1 Guiseley
Final 3 - Sat 2nd May Ilkeston Town 2 - 1 Nantwich Town

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All matches will be decided over one match. The home team in each final will be the team finishing in the highest league position. The 3 final winners will be promoted to step 2. If any team in a playoff position is ineligible to move up to the next step then the teams finishing 6th and 7th will enter the playoffs. If this still does not produce 4 eligible teams then the highest placed team(s) will receive a bye(s) 
Playoffs for step 3
Semi 1 - Tue 28th Apr East Thurrock United 0 - 1 Concord Rangers
Semi 2 - Tue 28th Apr Brentwood Town 1 - 4 Waltham Abbey
Final 1 - Sat 2nd May Waltham Abbey 1 - 1 Concord Rangers
Waltham Abbey won 5-4 on penalties
Semi 3 - Tue 28th Apr Cray Wanderers 1 - 0 Worthing
Semi 4 - Tue 28th Apr Fleet Town 0 - 1 Metropolitan Police
Final 2 - Sat 2nd May Cray Wanderers 1 - 0 Metropolitan Police
Semi 5 - Tue 28th Apr Nuneaton Town 2 - 1 Chesham
Semi 6 - Tue 28th Apr Atherstone Town 0 - 5 Chasetown
Final 3 - Sat 2nd May Nuneaton Town 1 - 0 Chasetown
Semi 7 - Tue 28th Apr WIndsor & Eton 0 - 2 Didcot Town
Semi 8 - Tue 28th Apr AFC Totton 2 - 1 Beaconsfield SYCOB
Final 4 - Sat 2nd May AFC Totton 1 - 2 Didcot Town
Semi 9 - Tue 28th Apr Skelmersdale United 0 - 1 Curzon Ashton
Semi 10 - Wed 29th Apr Newcastle Blue Star 2 - 2 Colwyn Bay
Newcastle Blue Star won 4-2 on penalties
Final 5 - Sat 2nd May Newcastle Blue Star 4 - 1 Curzon Ashton
Semi 11 - Tue 28th Apr Belper Town 1 - 0 Rushall Olympic
Semi 12 - Tue 28th Apr Stocksbridge PS 5 - 2 Carlton Town
Final 6 - Sat 2nd May Belper Town 0 - 1 Stocksbridge PS
All matches will be decided over one match. The home team in each final will be the team finishing in the highest league position. The 6 final winners will be promoted to step 3. If any team in a playoff position is ineligible to move up to the next step then the teams finishing 6th and 7th will enter the playoffs. If this still does not produce 4 eligible teams then the highest placed team(s) will receive a bye(s)