How to watch SPFL Play-Offs — stream for free from anywhere

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The SPFL play-offs are in full swing as promotion is decided across the four divisions of Scotland.

Dunfermline Athletic and Partick Thistle are facing off in the Championship play-off semi-final for a spot in the final, where the winner will play St Mirren for a place in the Premiership.

How to watch SPFL play-offs

The SPFL play-offs are being streamed for free on the BBC Alba and BBC Scotland and on pay-per-view on Premier Sports. Find the details below for each stream.

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Date

Match

Kick-Off

Stream

Wednesday 13 May

Alloa vs Stenhousemuir

7:45pm BST

BBC Alba

Friday 15 May

Partick Thistle vs Dunfermline

7:45pm BST

BBC Scotland

Friday 15 May

Hamilton vs Clyde

7:45pm BST

BBC Alba

Saturday 16 May

Edinburgh City vs Brora Rangers

3pm BST

Premier Sports PPV

Saturday 16 May

Stenhousemuir vs Alloa

5:30pm BST

BBC Alba

Watch SPFL play-offs from anywhere

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