2016–17 Isthmian League Division One North

Isthmian League Division One North 2016–17
Season information
Season statistics
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On 12 May 2016 league constitution was announced. Wroxham were reprieved from relegation as a level 8 club with the best record among clubs, finished in the relegation zone, due to lack of promoting level 9 teams. One Division One North club were moved to the parallel division: Cray Wanderers were transferred to Division One South.

Thus, Division One North featured five new clubs:

• Bowers & Pitsea, promoted from the Essex Senior League
• Brentwood Town, relegated from the Premier Division
• Norwich United, promoted from the Eastern Counties League
• VCD Athletic, relegated from the Premier Division
• Ware, transferred from Southern League Division One Central

Stadia and locations

Team	Stadium	Capacity
AFC Hornchurch	Hornchurch Stadium	3,500
Aveley	The Mill Field	1,100
Bowers & Pitsea	Crown Avenue	2,000
Brentwood Town	The Brentwood Centre Arena	1,800
Brightlingsea Regent	North Road	1,000
Bury Town	Ram Meadow	3,500
Cheshunt	Cheshunt Stadium	3,000
Dereham Town	Aldiss Park	3,000
Great Wakering Rovers	Burroughs Park	2,500
Haringey Borough	Coles Park	1,500
Heybridge Swifts	Scraley Road	3,000
Maldon & Tiptree	Wallace Binder Ground	2,000
Norwich United	Plantation Park	3,000
Phoenix Sports	Victory Road	2,000
Romford	Ship Lane (groundshare with Thurrock)	3,500
Soham Town Rangers	Julius Martin Lane	2,000
Thamesmead Town	Bayliss Avenue	6,000
Thurrock	Ship Lane	3,500
Tilbury	Chadfields	4,000
VCD Athletic	Oakwood	1,180
Waltham Abbey	Capershotts	3,500
Ware	Wodson Park	3,300
Witham Town	Spa Road	2,500
Wroxham	Trafford Park	2,000

League table

2016–17 Isthmian League Division One North table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Brightlingsea Regent  (C) (P)	46	32	7	7	114	57	+57	103	Promotion to the the Premier Division
2	Maldon & Tiptree	46	29	4	13	107	51	+56	91	Qualification to the the play-offs
3	Thurrock	46	27	8	11	84	39	+45	89
4	Hornchurch	46	24	13	9	78	42	+36	85
5	Haringey Borough	46	24	7	15	107	74	+33	79
6	Bowers & Pitsea	46	23	9	14	102	66	+36	78
7	Aveley	46	21	13	12	75	64	+11	76
8	Norwich United	46	24	6	16	70	60	+10	78
9	Phoenix Sports	46	22	9	15	71	72	−1	75
10	Cheshunt	46	20	11	15	85	72	+13	71
11	Bury Town	46	20	9	17	74	66	+8	69
12	Tilbury	46	17	13	16	67	73	−6	64
13	Witham Town	46	16	11	19	77	80	−3	59
14	Brentwood Town	46	17	5	24	63	77	−14	56
15	VCD Athletic	46	15	11	20	53	76	−23	56
16	Romford	46	15	11	20	59	90	−31	56
17	Thamesmead Town	46	16	6	24	70	78	−8	54
18	Dereham Town	46	15	9	22	70	89	−19	54
19	Soham Town Rangers	46	14	11	21	62	78	−16	53
20	Waltham Abbey	46	14	9	23	57	73	−16	51
21	Heybridge Swifts	46	13	12	21	64	81	−17	51
22	Ware  (R)	46	15	6	25	66	84	−18	51	Relegation to the Relegation to Level 9
23	Wroxham  (R)	46	6	7	33	42	103	−61	25
24	Great Wakering Rovers  (R)	46	6	7	33	49	121	−72	25

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

Play-offs

		Semifinals				Final
	2
	5
	3
	4

Results

Home \ Away

AFC

AVE

BOP

BRE

BRI

BUR

CHE

DER

GWR

HAY

HEY

M&T

NOR

PHO

ROM

SOH

THA

THU

TIL

VCD

WAL

WAR

WIT

WRO

Hornchurch

2–2

2–2

0–1

3–0

3–2

3–1

2–0

Aveley

3–1

1–4

1–2

3–2

2–1

1–1

3–0

5–2

2–1

Bowers & Pitsea

3–2

0–1

2–0

2–3

2–1

0–1

5–0

2–2

1–1

Brentwood Town

4–2

0–1

1–3

1–2

0–3

2–0

2–1

3–2

Brightlingsea Regent

1–1

2–2

2–1

1–0

4–3

2–3

2–0

Bury Town

0–2

3–0

4–1

1–1

1–2

2–0

1–2

2–1

2–2

Cheshunt

1–1

2–3

2–1

0–4

0–0

2–0

Dereham Town

1–3

0–1

3–0

3–0

1–1

2–0

0–0

1–0

2–1

Great Wakering Rovers

1–4

0–5

1–3

1–2

2–1

0–5

2–1

0–1

Haringey Borough

0–2

4–5

3–0

3–1

1–2

3–2

0–2

4–1

2–2

Heybridge Swifts

1–1

2–2

2–2

3–1

2–1

0–1

1–4

2–2

Maldon & Tiptree

3–0

2–1

3–0

5–1

1–0

2–1

4–1

4–2

Norwich United

0–1

4–1

3–0

2–1

2–0

1–2

0–1

Phoenix Sports

1–1

6–2

0–3

0–3

0–3

4–1

0–3

3–0

1–0

2–1

Romford

0–0

2–2

1–1

3–0

1–1

1–0

2–2

Soham Town Rangers

1–0

3–1

0–4

4–0

1–1

0–0

1–1

Thamesmead Town

3–3

1–1

5–2

2–1

0–1

0–1

Thurrock

2–2

0–1

3–1

1–2

2–1

1–0

Tilbury

1–1

2–1

3–2

4–1

1–1

2–1

1–3

2–1

VCD Athletic

0–0

0–2

0–5

1–0

3–1

0–2

2–0

2–1

Waltham Abbey

1–0

3–3

3–1

1–2

1–0

1–1

1–3

3–1

Ware

2–0

2–2

3–0

3–1

2–0

0–0

3–1

Witham Town

2–2

5–2

2–3

1–2

2–1

2–0

2–1

1–2

Wroxham

0–2

0–3

0–2

1–1

1–3

2–2

0–6

1–0

Updated to games played on 29 October 2016
Source: [1]
¹The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

External links

• Official website