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SPFL playoff dates revealed as teams find out key dates in thrilling end to season

The SPFL have announced the full card of play-off dates that begin in the first midweek of May.

Premiership play-off dates and TV schedules were announced last week and now it has been revealed for the rest of the leagues.

Both Championship and League One play-off finals will be broadcast live on BBC Alba and will be played across May 10th-15th.

The Pyramid play-off final between the Highland League or Lowland League champions Bonnyrigg Rose and SPFL Club 42 – currently Cowdenbeath - will be played on Saturday May 7th and 14th.

Plenty of teams will be eager to make the next step up the ladder while some will be looking to avoid falling through a trapdoor.

Teams in the Championship face a hectic run-in of six post-season matches to reach the top flight while those in League One and Two will take on a maximum of four to determine their fate.

Premiership play-offs

Tuesday May 3

Premiership play-off quarter-final, 1st leg.

4th in Championship v 3rd in Championship.

Live on BBC Scotland, kick-off 7.05pm.

Friday May 6

Premiership play-off quarter-final, 2nd leg.

3rd in Championship v 4th in Championship.

Live on BBC Scotland, kick-off 7.45pm.

Tuesday May 10

cinch Premiership play-off semi-final, 1st leg.

3rd or 4th in Championship v 2nd in Championship.

Live on BBC Scotland, kick-off 7.05pm.

Friday May 13

Premiership play-off semi-final, 2nd leg.

2nd in Championship v 3rd or 4th in Championship.

Live on BBC Scotland, kick-off 7.45pm.

Friday May 20

Premiership play-off final, 1st leg.

2nd or 3rd or 4th in Championship v 11th in Premiership.

Live on Sky Sports, kick-off 7.45pm.

Monday May 23

Premiership play-off final, 2nd leg.

11th in Premiership v 2nd or 3rd or 4th in Championship.

Live on Sky Sports, kick-off 7.45pm.

Championship play-offs

Tuesday May 3 or Wednesday May 4

Championship play-off semi-finals, 1st leg.

4th in League 1 v 9th in Championship.

3rd in League 1 v 2nd in League 1.

Saturday May 7

Championship play-off semi-finals, 2nd leg.

9th in Championship v 4th in League 1.

2nd in League 1 v 3rd in League 1.

Thursday May 12

Championship play-off final, 1st leg.

Lowest-ranked team at home in 1st leg.

Live on BBC ALBA, kick-off 7.30pm.

Sunday May 15

Championship play-off final, 2nd leg.

Highest-ranked team at home in 2nd leg.

Live on BBC ALBA, kick-off 1.10pm.

League One play-offs

(SNS Group)

Tuesday May 3 or Wednesday May 4

League 1 play-off semi-finals, 1st leg.

4th in League 2 v 9th in League 1.

3rd in League 2 v 2nd in League 2.

Saturday May 7

League 1 play-off semi-finals, 2nd leg.

9th in League 1 v 4th in League 2.

2nd in League 2 v 3rd in League 2.

Tuesday May 10

League 1 play-off final, 1st leg.

Lowest-ranked team at home in 1st leg.

Live on BBC ALBA, kick-off 7.30pm.

Friday May 13

League 1 play-off final, 2nd leg.

Highest-ranked team at home in 2nd leg.

Live on BBC ALBA, kick-off 7.30pm.

Pyramid play-offs

Saturday April 23

Lowland League champions v Highland League champions.

Saturday April 30

Highland League champions v Lowland League champions.

Saturday May 7

Lowland or Highland League champions v 10th in League 2.

Saturday May 14

10th in League 2 v Lowland or Highland League champions.

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