Watch bizarre ‘own goal for the ages’ that saw non-league club blow chances of promotion to EFL [Video]

HALIFAX TOWN blew their chances of promotion to the EFL with an bizarre “own goal for the ages.”

The National League outfit, who finished seventh this season, were playing at Solihull Moors in last night’s play-off clash for a spot in League Two.

Halifax Town scored a bizarre own goal in their National League playoff against Solihull MoorsCredit: TNT SPORTS

Halifax blew their chances of promotion with a 4-2 defeatCredit: TNT SPORTS

Halifax were due to play fourth-place Barnet instead.

But they were given a bye to the semis after Gateshead, originally scheduled to face Solihull, were BARRED after failing to extend the lease on their stadium for another decade.

And Halifax will be wishing they had faced Barnet after all as they lost 4-2 to Solihull.

The visitors were 1-0 down after just 14 minutes and conceded a second moments later.

But it was game, set, match in the 38th minute when Tylor Holden scored a comical own goal.

As the …