2014–15 Midland Football League
The 2014–15 Midland Football League season was the first in the history of the new Midland Football League, a football competition in England.
At the end of the previous season the Midland Football Alliance and the Midland Football Combination merged to form the Midland Football League. The Midland Alliance clubs formed Premier Division, while the Midland Combination clubs formed Division One.
Premier Division[]
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Basford United |
Promoted | Basford United |
Relegated | Heath Hayes Tipton Town |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,585 (3.43 per match) |
← 2013–14 (Midland Football Alliance) 2015–16 → |
The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the Midland Alliance in the previous season, along with four new clubs:
- Brocton, promoted from the Midland Combination
- Basford United, transferred from the Northern Counties East League
- Long Eaton United, transferred from the Northern Counties East League
- Lye Town, promoted from the West Midlands (Regional) League
Stadia and locations[]
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Map showing the location of teams in 2010–11 West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division seasonTeam | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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AFC Wulfrunians | Wolverhampton | Castlecroft Stadium | |
Alvechurch | Alvechurch | Lye Meadow | 3,000 |
Basford United | Basford | Greenwich Avenue | 1,600 |
Brocton | Stafford | Silkmore Lane | |
Boldmere St. Michaels | Boldmere | Trevor Brown Memorial Ground | 2,500 |
Causeway United | Halesowen | The Grove | 3,150 |
Coleshill Town | Coleshill | Pack Meadow | |
Continental Star | Rushall | Dale Lane | 1,980 |
Coventry Sphinx | Coventry | Sphinx Drive | |
Dunkirk | Nottingham | Ron Steel Sports Ground | 1,500 |
Heath Hayes | Heath Hayes and Wimblebury | Coppice Colliery Ground | |
Kirby Muxloe | Kirby Muxloe | Ratby Lane | 3,000 |
Long Eaton United | Long Eaton | Grange Park | 1,500 |
Loughborough University | Loughborough | Loughborough University Stadium | 3,300 |
Lye Town | Lye | The Sports Ground | |
Quorn | Quorn | Farley Way Stadium | |
Rocester | Rocester | Hillsfield | 4,000 |
Shepshed Dynamo | Shepshed | Dovecote Stadium | 2,500 |
Stourport Swifts | Stourport-on-Severn | Walshes Meadow | 2,000 |
Tipton Town | Tipton | Tipton Sports Academy | 1,000 |
Walsall Wood | Walsall Wood | Oak Park | |
Westfields | Hereford | allpay.park |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Basford United | 42 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 127 | 51 | +76 | 95 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One South |
2 | Coleshill Town | 42 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 114 | 47 | +67 | 89 | |
3 | Long Eaton United | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 78 | 48 | +30 | 80 | |
4 | Walsall Wood | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 63 | 38 | +25 | 79 | |
5 | Kirby Muxloe | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 88 | 60 | +28 | 76 | Transferred to the United Counties League |
6 | Lye Town | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 88 | 59 | +29 | 72 | |
7 | AFC Wulfrunians | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 70 | 57 | +13 | 69 | |
8 | Westfields | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 78 | 66 | +12 | 67 | |
9 | Boldmere St. Michaels | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 69 | 64 | +5 | 66 | |
10 | Stourport Swifts | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 60 | 50 | +10 | 62 | |
11 | Quorn | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 71 | 62 | +9 | 62 | |
12 | Rocester | 42 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 59 | 93 | −34 | 55 | |
13 | Brocton | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 73 | 84 | −11 | 51 | |
14 | Causeway United | 42 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 57 | 83 | −26 | 50 | Club folded |
15 | Alvechurch | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 52 | 63 | −11 | 48 | |
16 | Shepshed Dynamo | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 73 | 82 | −9 | 45 | |
17 | Continental Star | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 69 | 91 | −22 | 45[a] | |
18 | Coventry Sphinx | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 76 | 84 | −8 | 43[b] | |
19 | Dunkirk | 42 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 52 | 90 | −38 | 42 | |
20 | Loughborough University | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 70 | 98 | −28 | 36 | |
21 | Tipton Town | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 55 | 103 | −48 | 34 | Relegated to the West Midlands (Regional) League |
22 | Heath Hayes | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 43 | 112 | −69 | 28 | Relegated to Division One |
Source: MFL Premier Division table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Results[]
Division One[]
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Highgate United |
Promoted | Highgate United |
Relegated | Alvis Sporting Club |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 1,496 (3.94 per match) |
← 2013–14 (Midland Football Combination) 2015–16 → |
Division One featured 15 clubs which competed in the Midland Combination Premier Division last season, along with five new clubs:
- Cadbury Athletic, promoted from Midland Combination Division One
- Heather St John's, relegated from Midland Football Alliance
- Highgate United, relegated from Midland Football Alliance
- Hinckley, new club
- Uttoxeter Town, promoted from the Staffordshire County Senior League
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Highgate United | 38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 113 | 42 | +71 | 89 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
2 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 121 | 41 | +80 | 86 | |
3 | Hinckley | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 106 | 53 | +53 | 76 | |
4 | Bolehall Swifts | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 103 | 50 | +53 | 76 | |
5 | Uttoxeter Town | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 87 | 51 | +36 | 72 | Resigned to the Staffordshire County Senior League |
6 | Cadbury Athletic | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 80 | 50 | +30 | 65 | |
7 | Southam United | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 71 | 69 | +2 | 63 | |
8 | Coventry Copsewood | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 83 | 55 | +28 | 60[a] | |
9 | Littleton | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 77 | 60 | +17 | 55 | |
10 | Studley | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 68 | 86 | −18 | 52 | |
11 | Pershore Town | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 51 | 61 | −10 | 51 | |
12 | Lichfield City | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 63 | 67 | −4 | 50 | |
13 | Atherstone Town | 38 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 77 | 92 | −15 | 46 | |
14 | Stafford Town | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 74 | 93 | −19 | 46 | |
15 | Pilkington XXX | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 74 | 75 | −1 | 44 | |
16 | Heather St. John's | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63 | 85 | −22 | 43 | |
17 | Nuneaton Griff | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 41 | |
18 | Racing Club Warwick | 38 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 52 | 102 | −50 | 34 | |
19 | Pelsall Villa | 38 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 35 | 162 | −127 | 17 | |
20 | Alvis Sporting Club | 38 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 123 | −91 | 14 | Relegated to Division Two |
Source: MFL Division One table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Results[]
References[]
- ^ "Points Deductions". Midland Football League. 2014-10-05. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- ^ "Points Deduction". Midland Football League. 2015-01-29. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- ^ "Points Deductions". Midland Football League. 2014-10-05. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
External links[]
Categories:
- Midland Football League
- 2014–15 in English football leagues