Dan Ballard's last-gasp extra-time header sends Sunderland to play-off final

The central defender struck in the third minute of stoppage time after the clock had ticked past the 120-minute mark with the aggregate score tied at 2-2 to make it 1-1 on the night and book Regis Le Bris' side a final showdown with Sheffield United on Saturday, May 24.

Sunderland's Daniel Ballard and team-mates celebrate after the final whistle. Pic: Steve Welsh/PA Wire.

Sunderland 1 Coventry City 1 (after extra time)

Sunderland win 3-2 on aggregate