The English Football League can move the Championship play-off final between Southampton and Gull through disciplinary action due to the Shpigunsky scandal. The EFL press service informs about this.

It was previously reported that the Southampton analyst was recording Middlesbrough's training session and photographing the team's tactical schemes before the first playoff match.

There is a scandal, Southampton has lost two matches against Middlesbrough and reached the final, which is in line with plans for May 23rd.

The EFL application states that the hearing of the Independent Disciplinary Committee may take place no later than 19 May. After reviewing all the materials, the commission reached a decision in the shortest possible time.

Currently, the league is still preparing for the finals on the scheduled date, but there are no changes to the calendar due to the results of the investigation. The EFL is also considering contingency scenarios, including possible appeals.