Stevenage host Stockport County in the first leg of the Sky Bet League One play-off semi-final at the Lamex Stadium on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The 3:00pm kickoff marks the start of a crucial double-header that will determine which club advances to the play-off final at Wembley. Both teams finished the regular season in the top six, earning the chance to compete for promotion to the Championship.

The stakes could not be higher. Victory in the two-legged semi-final guarantees a place in the final, with the winner earning promotion to the second tier and the substantial financial rewards that accompany it. Stevenage secured their play-off spot with a strong finish to the campaign, while Stockport County have built a reputation as one of the division's most consistent performers. The first leg at the Lamex Stadium could prove decisive.

Fans can watch live coverage on Sky Sports, with the broadcast scheduled for Saturday afternoon. The match marks one of the standout fixtures in the League One play-off calendar this season.