Huddersfield into playoff final, 1 win away from EPL return

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Published May 16, 2022 3:15 PM

HUDDERSFIELD, England (AP) — Huddersfield is one win away from returning to the English Premier League. With a 1-0 win over Luton, Huddersfield secured a 2-1 victory on aggregate in the playoff semifinals in the second-tier Championship. The final takes place on Saturday at Wembley Stadium and Huddersfield will face either Nottingham Forest or Sheffield United. Forest won 2-1 away in the first leg and the second leg takes place on Tuesday. Huddersfield was promoted to the Premier League in 2017 after 45 years in the lower leagues. The team from Yorkshire was relegated after two seasons.

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