Jodi Jones scored in overtime to help Notts County defeat Boreham Wood 3-2 and go to the National League Playoff Final at Wembley.
Femi Ilesanmi received the ball from Sheffield United loanee George Broadbent after 37 minutes, giving the visitors the lead against the odds.
On the cusp of halftime, Lee Ndlovu doubled The Wood’s lead by taking advantage of a defensive blunder and coolly beating Sam Slocombe with his shot.
However, after the break, Luke Williams’ squad fought back, and Aden Baldwin’s goal on minute 47 kept their hopes of promotion alive.
After Ruben Rodrigues was fouled in the penalty area, the home team had a chance to tie the score, but the 26-year-old’s subsequent penalty kick was saved.
When it appeared that County would lose, they waited until Baldwin was on his way home before retaliating, forcing overtime.
After a tense extra period, it appeared that the match would go to penalties but replacement Jodi Jones scored with only seconds left to play to secure a comeback victory.
