EFL meeting RECAP: Third season in League One for Sunderland after key vote

Today is D-Day for clubs in League One with the EFL vote finally set to take place over how to conclude the 2019-20 campaign.

Clubs are voting on whether to curtail or resume. If curtailed then there are various proposals put forward as to how to decide relegation and promotion matters via a points-per-game formula.

There is a large number of clubs who want to curtail the season, with Sunderland’s play-off chances hanging by a thread, their only chance is if the season resumes.

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