| Qualifying/Elimination playoffs | Preliminary semifinals | Qualifying semifinals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Leeds Rhinos | 44 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Hull Kingston Rovers | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hull Kingston Rovers | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Wigan Warriors | 30 | Leeds selected Catalans[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Wigan Warriors | 18 | Leeds Rhinos | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 |  Castleford Tigers | 12 |  Catalans Dragons | 20 | 10 October, Old Trafford | ||||||||||||||
| Leeds Rhinos | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
 St. Helens | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 16 | St. Helens | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Catalans Dragons | 25 | Wigan Warriors | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Catalans Dragons | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Huddersfield Giants | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | St. Helens | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Huddersfield Giants | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Week 1. Qualifying/Elimination play-offs: Fixtures decided by regular reason finishing positions. Higher ranked teams play lower ranked teams. Higher ranked teams receive home ground advantage.
Week 2. Preliminary semi-finals: Fixtures decided by regular season finishing positions. Higher ranked teams play lower ranked teams. Higher ranked teams receive home ground advantage.
Week 3. Qualifying semi-finals: Winners of Qualifying play-offs play winners of Qualifying semi-finals. Fixtures decided by club call. Winners of Qualifying play-offs receive home ground advantage.
References
- ^ Super League (2009-09-27). "Rhinos line up Dragons". Super League. Archived from the original on 2010-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-28.