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League One: Third tier set for final day drama at top and bottom of division

Tuesday's midweek action in League One summed up what has been a terrific season in the third tier.

At one point Wigan were promoted and Fleetwood were safe from relegation. But by full-time the Latics had blown a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 at Portsmouth and Fleetwood had dropped right back into trouble after Lee Gregory's hat-trick for Sheffield Wednesday.

With the regular season drawing to a close on Saturday, BBC Sport talks you through who needs what at the top, for the play-offs and down at the bottom.

Automatic promotion race 'brilliant for the neutrals'

League One top three

Wigan have now had, and not taken, two chances to secure automatic promotion to the Championship.