Source: [citation needed] On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.

[6] Win Draw Loss Postponed On 9 June 2020, League Two clubs voted by an overwhelming majority to curtail the 2019–20 season early due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

It was announced the same day that the play-offs would still be played and that positions would be determined on a points per game (PPG) basis.

This meant that Northampton Town finished 7th in the League Two table, thus occupying the final play-off spot.

[11] The fourth round draw was made by Alex Scott and David O'Leary on Monday, 6 January.