Stockport County's hopes of promotion to the Championship came to an end in the League One play-off final against Bolton Wanderers. The match, held at Wembley Stadium, saw County face a tough opponent in Bolton, who finished just two points behind them in the league standings. Despite a strong season, Stockport County could not secure the victory they needed to advance. The game was competitive until the 81st minute when Bolton's Sam Dalby scored their third goal, shifting the momentum decisively in their favor. Ruben Rodrigues managed to score a consolation goal for Stockport County from the penalty spot in stoppage time, but it was not enough to change the outcome. The defeat was a bitter disappointment for Stockport County, who had worked hard to reach this stage of the competition. The club will now reflect on their season and look to build for the future as they aim for promotion next year.