CHERRIES are currently listed as second-favourites with the bookmakers to seal promotion from the Championship, via the play-offs.
The Dorset club officially saw their fate determined following Swansea’s 2-2 draw with Reading on Sunday.
That result also meant the likes of Brentford, Barnsley and Swansea would compete in the play-offs, with the semi-finals beginning on Monday, May 17.
SkyBet have listed Thomas Frank’s Bees as the 13/8 favourite, with Cherries priced up at 2/1.
The Tykes are listed as 7/2 shots with Swansea 9/2 outsiders.
Cherries have lost twice against Brentford this season, while winning once and losing on one occasion against Barnsley.
The Dorset club drew at Swansea, while beating them back at Vitality Stadium.
The play-off final will be held at Wembley on Saturday, May 29 (3pm).
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