The 2024–25 Midland Football League season is the eleventh in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England. The Midland League operates two divisions in the English football league system, the Premier Division at Step 5 and Division One at Step 6; these two divisions are covered by this article.
Season | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The allocations for Steps 3 to 6 for this season were announced by The Football Association on 17 May 2024.[1]
Premier Division
editThis division comprises 18 teams, the same amount as the previous season.
The following 3 clubs left the division before the season:
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The following 3 clubs joined the division:
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Premier Division table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Lichfield City | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 27 | Promotion to the Northern Premier League |
2 | 1874 Northwich | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 19 | Qualification for the play-offs[a] |
3 | Brocton | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 18 | |
4 | Whitchurch Alport | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 16 | |
5 | Stone Old Alleynians | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 14 | |
6 | Studley | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 13 | |
7 | Stourport Swifts | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 13 | |
8 | Shifnal Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 12 | |
9 | Northwich Victoria | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 12 | |
10 | OJM CFC | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 12 | |
11 | Atherstone Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 11 | |
12 | Dudley Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 10 | |
13 | Romulus | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 10 | |
14 | AFC Wulfrunians | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 8 | |
15 | Highgate United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 8 | |
16 | Tividale | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 6 | |
17 | Uttoxeter Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 5 | Relegation to Division One |
18 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | −9 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 September 2024. Source: The FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Notes:
Stadia and locations
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Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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1874 Northwich | Barnton | The Offside Trust Stadium | 3,000 |
AFC Wulfrunians | Wolverhampton | Castlecroft Stadium | 2,000 |
Atherstone Town | Atherstone | Sheepy Road | |
Brocton | Brocton | Silkmore Lane | 1,500 |
Dudley Town | Willenhall | Asprey Arena | |
Highgate United | Shirley | The Coppice | 2,000 |
Lichfield City | Lichfield | City Ground | 1,000 |
Northwich Victoria | Northwich | Wincham Park | 4,813 |
OJM CFC | Birmingham (Kings Norton) | Triplex Sports Ground | |
Romulus | Birmingham (Castle Vale) | Castle Vale Stadium | 2,000 |
Shifnal Town | Shifnal | Phoenix Park | |
Stone Old Alleynians | Meir Heath | King's Park | |
Stourport Swifts | Stourport-on-Severn | Walshes Meadow | 2,000 |
Studley | Studley | The Beehive | |
Tividale | Tividale | The Beeches | 2,000 |
Uttoxeter Town | Uttoxeter | Oldfields | |
Whitchurch Alport | Whitchurch | Yockings Park | |
Wolverhampton Casuals | Featherstone | Brinsford Lane |
Division One
editThis division comprises 22 teams, two more than the previous season.
Division One table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Smethwick Rangers | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 13 | +22 | 34 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
2 | Heather St John's | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 12 | +30 | 33 | Qualification for the play-offs[a] |
3 | Kirby Muxloe | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 32 | |
4 | Coton Green | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 32 | |
5 | Bilston Town | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 31 | |
6 | Nuneaton Town | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 9 | +31 | 30 | |
7 | Cradley Town | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 20 | +20 | 27 | |
8 | Leicester St Andrews | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 27 | |
9 | Saffron Dynamo | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 24 | |
10 | Gornal Athletic | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 22 | |
11 | Coventry Copsewood | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 22 | |
12 | Stapenhill | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 20 | |
13 | Sutton United | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 19 | |
14 | Ingles | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 16 | |
15 | Birstall United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 14 | |
16 | Nuneaton Griff | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 14 | |
17 | Lutterworth Athletic | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 9 | |
18 | Allexton & New Parks | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 40 | −29 | 9 | |
19 | Wednesfield | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 36 | −25 | 8 | |
20 | Chelmsley Town | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 41 | −24 | 5 | Relegation to a feeder league |
21 | AFC Bridgnorth | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 32 | −23 | 3 | |
22 | Paget Rangers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 68 | −56 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 September 2024. Source: The FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Notes:
Stadia and locations
editClub | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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AFC Bridgnorth | Bridgnorth | Crown Meadow | |
Allexton & New Parks | Leicester | New College Leicester | |
Bilston Town | Bilston | Queen Street | 4,000 |
Birstall United | Birstall | Meadow Lane | |
Chelmsley Town | Coleshill | Pack Meadow | |
Coton Green | Fazeley | New Mill Lane | |
Coventry Copsewood | Coventry | Allard Way | 2,000 |
Cradley Town | Cradley | Beeches View | |
Gornal Athletic | Lower Gornal | Garden Walk Stadium | 2,000 |
Heather St John's | Heather | St John's Park | 2,050 |
Ingles | Thringstone | Homestead Road | 2,050 |
Kirby Muxloe | Kirby Muxloe | Ratby Lane | 3,000 |
Leicester St Andrews | Leicester | Canal Street | 1,000 |
Lutterworth Athletic | Lutterworth | Hall Park | |
Nuneaton Griff | Nuneaton | Pingles Stadium | 4,000 |
Nuneaton Town | Nuneaton | Liberty Way | 4,614 |
Paget Rangers | Sutton Coldfield | Central Ground | 2,000 |
Saffron Dynamo | Cosby | Cambridge Road | |
Smethwick Rangers | Boldmere | Trevor Brown Memorial Ground | 2,500 |
Stapenhill | Stapenhill | Edge Hill | 1,500 |
Sutton United | Sutton Coldfield | Coleshill Road | |
Wednesfield | Wednesfield | Cottage Ground |
References
edit- ^ "THE FA RELEASES NATIONAL LEAGUE SYSTEM CLUB ALLOCATIONS FOR STEPS 1-6 IN 2024-25 TERM". The Football Association. 17 May 2024.
- ^ a b "The FA Handbook 2023/2024 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.