Every tie from the semi-finals to the final, and the route Rochdale took to the trophy.
Updated 10 May 2026, after the last game
Rochdale beat Scunthorpe United 2-1 in the semi-finals and Boreham Wood on penalties after a 2-2 draw in the final to win the 2025/2026 National League play-offs.
Carlisle United, Boreham Wood, Rochdale and Scunthorpe United reached the semi-finals of the 2025/2026 National League play-offs. Boreham Wood beat Carlisle United 2-1 and Rochdale beat Scunthorpe United 2-1 to reach the final.
One game in the 2025/2026 National League play-offs went to penalties: Rochdale beat Boreham Wood after a 2-2 draw in the final.
| Round | Tie | Score | Went through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-finals | Carlisle United vs Boreham Wood | 1-2 | Boreham Wood |
| Semi-finals | Rochdale vs Scunthorpe United | 2-1 | Rochdale |
| Final | Boreham Wood vs Rochdale | 2-2, Rochdale won on penalties | Rochdale |