2009 Conference Premier play-off Final
# 2009 Conference Premier play-off Final

The 2009 Conference Premier play-off Final, known as the 2009 Blue Square Premier play-off Final for sponsorship purposes, was a football match between Cambridge United and Torquay United on 17 May 2009 at Wembley Stadium in London. It was the seventh Conference Premier play-off Final and the third to be played at Wembley Stadium.

Torquay won the match 2–0 to secure promotion to League Two, thus returning to The Football League after a two-year absence. Following their victory, Torquay United announced an open-top bus parade which took place on Thursday 21 May.

## Match

### Details

Adam Bartlett :

| RB | 2 | Dan Gleeson |
| - | - | - |
| CB | 5 | Phil Bolland |
| CB | 6 | Wayne Hatswell |
| LB | 3 | Anthony Tonkin |
| RM | 18 | Robbie Willmott | 80' |
| CM | 15 | Paul Carden | 79' |
| CM | 25 | Jai Reason |
| LM | 11 | Courtney Pitt | 61' |
| CF | 9 | Scott Rendell |
| CF | 27 | Lee Phillips |
| Substitutes: ||||
| MF | 4 | Daryl McMahon |
| MF | 8 | Andy Parkinson | 61' |
| MF | 10 | Jon Challinor | 79' |
| FW | 21 | Chris Holroyd | 80' |
| FW | 28 | Danny Crow |
| Manager: ||||
| Gary Brabin ||||

Michael Poke :

| RB | 7 | Lee Mansell |
| - | - | - |
| CB | 6 | Chris Todd |
| CB | 5 | Chris Robertson |
| LB | 3 | Kevin Nicholson |
| RM | 15 | Wayne Carlisle | 90' |
| CM | 11 | Nicky Wroe |
| CM | 14 | Chris Hargreaves |
| LM | 19 | Danny Stevens | 84' |
| CF | 8 | Tim Sills |
| CF | 9 | Elliot Benyon | 86' |
| Substitutes: ||||
| GK | 23 | Martin Rice |
| MF | 12 | Tyrone Thompson | 86' |
| MF | 16 | Lee Hodges | 84' |
| MF | 18 | Mustapha Carayol | 90' |
| FW | 17 | Matt Green |
| Manager: ||||
| Paul Buckle ||||

* Match rules:
* 90 minutes.
* 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
* Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
* Five named substitutes
* Maximum of three substitutions.
