ɪn ɚɹˈiːnə fˈʊtbɔːl, ðə plˈeɪɔf sˌɛmɪfˈaɪnəlz bˌʌt nˌɑːt ðɪ ɚɹˈiːnə bˈoʊl ɪtsˈɛlf ɑːɹ dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd, æz ʌvðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪtiːn sˈiːzən, baɪ ɐ tˈuːlˈɛɡɪd tˈoʊɾəl pˈɔɪnts plˈeɪɔf.
In Arena football, the playoff semifinals (but not the Arena Bowl itself) are decided, as of the 2018 season, by a two-legged total points playoff.