The season may be over, but there is still plenty of football drama to be had this weekend, with both the and the play-off finals set to take place.
While many eyes will be on and on Saturday evening, attention will quickly turn to on Sunday afternoon, as Huddersfield and Nottingham Forest battle it out for promotion.
and have already confirmed their spots in the top flight by finishing in first and second respectively over the last season, with one last spot up for grabs in the Premier League 2022/23 season
– who were last in the Premier League in 2019 – booked a place in the final after beating Luton Town 2-1 on aggregate, while beat in a penalty shootout after the teams were all square after extra time in a
The wait for a return to the top-flight football has been even longer for Nottingham Forest, who last played in the competition in the 1998/99 season.
There is a lot on the line for both teams but just when does the action kick off, and how can fans watch the game on TV in the UK?
When is the Championship play-off final and what time does it kick off?
The final is set to take place on Sunday, May 29 at Wembley Stadium.
The game will kick off at 4.30pm.
How to watch the Championship play-off final in the UK
Sky Sports will be showing all the action from the play-offs, with streaming available on Sky Go and the Sky Sports app for subscribers.
Non-subscribers can buy a Sky Sports Pass through Now TV, giving them 24 hours access to Sky Sports channels.
The final will be aired on Sky Sports Football, with coverage set to commence from 3.30pm.
How to get tickets to Huddersfield vs Nottingham Forest
You can purchase tickets from both and right now, via Ticketmaster.
However, when purchasing from the club you need to be able to demonstrate that you are already a match-going supporter on the club’s ticket office database.
If you can’t fulfil the conditions to buy directly from the club you can try and purchase tickets via the resale site .
However, resale tickets are always more expensive than those which are sold by the club at face value.
What are the latest odds?
If the odds are anything to go by, a return to the Premier League after over 20 years could well be on the cards for Nottingham Forest
Alex Apati of Ladbrokes told Metro.co.uk: ‘Momentum very much favours Nottingham Forest at the moment after a dramatic shootout victory and with a safe pair of hands in between the sticks, punters are seemingly convinced a return to the top-flight will be on the cards for Steve Cooper and co.’
The latest odds are as follows:
To win promotion
- Nottingham Forest – 8/15
- Huddersfield – 27/20
To win in 90 mins
- Nottingham Forest – 11/10
- Huddersfield – 13/5
- Draw – 11/5
The EFL Championship play-off final takes place May 29 and kicks off from 4.30pm Sky Sports Football
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