Championship: Aribo, Ajayi in promotion battle

Championship: Aribo, Ajayi in promotion battle

Super Eagles duo, Joe Aribo and Semi Ajayi, will battle for supremacy when their clubs, Southampton and West Bromwich Albion clash in the Sky Bet Championship playoff.

Ajayi’s West Brom will host the first leg at the Hawthorns on Sunday.

The reverse fixture will hold next week Friday at the St Mary’s Stadium.

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The winner of the two-legged contest will face either Leeds United or Norwich City in the final.

The playoff champions will join Leicester City and Ipswich Town in the Premier League next season.

The two players have enjoyed contrasting fortunes at their clubs this season.

Aribo has featured regularly for Southampton, while Ajayi has struggled for regular playing berth at West Brom.

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Championship: Aribo, Ajayi in promotion battle

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