The London side needed three points for their automatic promotion challenge and dominated the first half.

Grimsby Town's unlikely promotion challenge continues as they are just three goals away from a place in the top six.

He remained there for four years, with the team occasionally mounting a promotion challenge in this period.

A slow start meant that Waterloo were never able to mount a promotion challenge.

But the visitors, who have seen their promotion challenge falter with only one point from the last three games, survived the early storm.

Bassett left in December 2000 after failing to mount another promotion challenge.

But Charlton failed to mount a serious promotion challenge and finished the season in 11th.

The club were unable to sustain a promotion challenge in 2008-09, finishing the season 11th.

It was a good season for Stoke as they were finally able to mount a serious promotion challenge.

The priority for next season would be to secure the club's future financially, before thinking about a promotion challenge.