Back Accrington & Wimbledon in play-offs

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The League Two play-off semi-final second legs take place on Friday night and the latest entrants to the Football League will be confirmed on Saturday in the Conference play-off final. Here's how we see those three big matches going...

Accrington v Stevenage (Friday, 7.45pm, Sky Sports 1)
John Coleman defiantly declared that the tie wasn't over when annoyed by Stevenage's celebrations of a 2-0 first-leg win and it was no empty threat, given that they have triumphed by two goals or more in eight of their last nine games at the Crown Ground. [2.24] therefore looks a massive price for Stanley to succeed, while the [4.2] for them to progress is worth a nibble.

Shrewsbury v Torquay (Friday, 7.45pm, Sky Sports Red Button)
It isn't mission impossible for Accrington, but a two-goal deficit is ominous for Shrewsbury facing a Torquay side beaten by such a margin just once in 14 months on their League Two travels. The Gulls haven't lost in five meetings with Shrewsbury and have suffered one defeat in 17 against them. The draw therefore appears the best bet at [3.6], with 1-1 a decent score shout at [7.4].

Luton v AFC Wimbledon (Saturday, 3pm, Premier Sports)
Whatever the outcome here, it's going to be a big deal, and plenty of neutrals will hope to see fan-formed AFC Wimbledon reach the Football League in only their ninth year of existence. They failed to score against Luton in the regular season though, which is why the Hatters are [2.42] favourites. The Dons have won eight in nine however, so we're backing them at [3.0].

A £2 treble on those outcomes pays out £41.10 using the Betfair Coupon...

Published: 20 May 2011

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