| Midland Football League 2018–19 | ||
| Season information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Winners | Premier Division: Ilkeston Town Division One: Heather St John's | |
| Promoted | Premier Division: Ilkeston Town Division One: Heather St John's Racing Club Warwick | |
| Relegated | Premier Division: Dunkirk Wolverhampton Sporting Community Division One: Nuneaton Griff | |
| Season statistics | ||
← 2017–18
|
2019–20 →
| |
The 2018–19 Midland Football League season was the 5th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England. The provisional club allocations for steps 5 and 6 were announced by the FA on 25 May. The constitution is subject to ratification by the league at its AGM on 18 June.
Premier Division[]
| Midland Football League Premier Division 2018–19 | ||
| Season information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Winners | Ilkeston Town | |
| Promoted | Ilkeston Town | |
| Relegated | Dunkirk Wolverhampton Sporting Community | |
| Season statistics | ||
← 2017–18
|
2019–20 →
| |
At the end of the 2017–18 season, the following teams left the division:
- Promoted to Step 4
- Bromsgrove Sporting, to Southern League East
- Coleshill Town, to Southern League East
- Laterally transferred within Step 5
- Relegated to Step 6
- Haughmond, to the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division
- Heanor Town, to the East Midlands Counties League
- Rocester, to Division One
- Shawbury United, to the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division
The remaining 15 teams, together with the following, form the Premier Division for season 2018–19:
- Promoted from Step 6
- Dunkirk, from the East Midlands Counties League
- Ilkeston Town, from Division One
- Walsall Wood, from Division One
- Wolverhampton Sporting Community, from the West Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division
- Relegated from Step 4
Stadia[]
| Club | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| AFC Wulfrunians | Castlecroft Stadium | 2,000 |
| Boldmere St. Michaels | Trevor Brown Memorial Ground | 2,500 |
| Coventry Sphinx | Sphinx Drive | 1,000 |
| Coventry United | Butts Park Arena | 3,000 |
| Dunkirk | Ron Steel Sports Ground | 1,500 |
| Highgate United | The Coppice | 2,000 |
| Ilkeston Town | New Manor Ground | 3,029 |
| Long Eaton United | Grange Park | 3,000 |
| Loughborough University | Loughborough University Stadium | 3,300 |
| Lye Town | The Sports Ground | 1,000 |
| Quorn | Sutton Park | 1,400 |
| Romulus | The Central Ground | 2,000 |
| Shepshed Dynamo | The Dovecote Stadium | 2,500 |
| South Normanton Athletic | Lees Lane | 3,000 |
| Sporting Khalsa | Aspray Arena | 2,500 |
| Stourport Swifts | Walshes Meadow | 2,000 |
| Walsall Wood | The ML Safety Stadium | |
| Westfields | allpay.park | 2,000 |
| Wolverhampton Sporting Community | Pride Park | |
| Worcester City | Victoria Ground | 3,500 |
League Table[]
| Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilkeston Town (C) (P) | 38 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 93 | 50 | +43 | 79 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League |
| 2 | Walsall Wood | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 32 | +35 | 79 | |
| 3 | Sporting Khalsa | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 61 | 44 | +17 | 67 | |
| 4 | Westfields | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 73 | 48 | +25 | 63 | Transferred to the Hellenic League |
| 5 | Boldmere St Michaels | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 65 | 66 | −1 | 59 | |
| 6 | Quorn | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 74 | 61 | +13 | 58 | Transferred to the United Counties League |
| 7 | Shepshed Dynamo | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 68 | 64 | +4 | 57 | |
| 8 | Coventry United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 56 | |
| 9 | Coventry Sphinx | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 61 | 57 | +4 | 56 | |
| 10 | Lye Town | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 52 | +13 | 52 | |
| 11 | Worcester City | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 66 | 61 | +5 | 52 | |
| 12 | AFC Wulfrunians | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 54 | −1 | 51 | |
| 13 | Stourport Swifts | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 51 | |
| 14 | Highgate United | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 51 | |
| 15 | Long Eaton United | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 50 | |
| 16 | South Normanton Athletic | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 45 | |
| 17 | Romulus | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 53 | 68 | −15 | 44 | |
| 18 | Loughborough University | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 58 | 79 | −21 | 39 | Transferred to the United Counties League |
| 19 | Dunkirk (R) | 38 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 40 | 102 | −62 | 25 | Relegation to Step 6 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Sporting Community (R) | 38 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 52 | 110 | −58 | 23 |
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
Division One[]
| Midland Football League Division One 2018–19 | ||
| Season information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Winners | Heather St John's | |
| Promoted | Heather St John's Racing Club Warwick | |
| Relegated | Nuneaton Griff | |
| Season statistics | ||
← 2017–18
|
2019–20 →
| |
At the end of the 2017–18 season, the following teams left the division:
- Promoted to Step 5
- Ilkeston Town, to the Premier Division
- Walsall Wood, to the Premier Division
- Laterally transferred within Step 6
- Relegated to Step 7
- Bolehall Swifts, to Division Two
- Coventry Alvis, to Division Two
- Stafford Town, to Division Two
The remaining 15 teams, together with the following, form the Premier Division for season 2018–19:
- Promoted from Step 7
- NKF Burbage, from Division Two
- Laterally transferred within Step 6
- Stapenhill, from the East Midlands Counties League
- Relegated from Step 5
- Rocester, from the Premier Division
Stadia[]
| Club | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Atherstone Town | Sheepy Road | 3,500 |
| Brocton | Silkmore Lane | |
| Cadbury Athletic | Triplex Sports Ground | |
| Chelmsley Town | Pack Meadow | |
| Coventry Copsewood | Allard Way | 2,000 |
| Heath Hayes | Coppice Colliery Ground | |
| Heather St John's | St. John's Park | |
| Hinckley | St. John's Park (groundshare with Heather St. John's) | |
| Leicester Road | Leicester Road Stadium | 4,329 |
| Lichfield City | City Ground | 1,500 |
| Littleton | Five Acres | |
| NKF Burbage | ||
| Nuneaton Griff | The Pingles Stadium | 6,000 |
| Paget Rangers | Coles Lane | 2,000 |
| Racing Club Warwick | Townsend Meadow | 1,280 |
| Rocester | Hillsfield | 4,000 |
| Stapenhill | Edge Hill | 1,500 |
| Studley | The Beehive | 1,500 |
| Uttoxeter Town | Oldfields |
League table[]
| Pos |
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heather St John's (C) (P) | 36 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 43 | +92 | 93 | Promotion to Step 4 |
| 2 | Racing Club Warwick (P) | 36 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 119 | 46 | +73 | 85 | |
| 3 | Atherstone Town | 36 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 98 | 33 | +65 | 83 | |
| 4 | Lichfield City | 36 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 107 | 59 | +48 | 74 | |
| 5 | Leicester Road | 35 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 91 | 32 | +59 | 72 | |
| 6 | NKF Burbage | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 71 | 56 | +15 | 61 | |
| 7 | Uttoxeter Town | 36 | 17 | 5 | 14 | 68 | 56 | +12 | 56 | |
| 8 | Cadbury Athletic | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 53 | 50 | +3 | 54 | |
| 9 | Studley | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 46 | +17 | 51 | |
| 10 | Paget Rangers | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 61 | 66 | −5 | 49 | |
| 11 | Brocton | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 73 | 79 | −6 | 48 | |
| 12 | Chelmsley Town | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 59 | 67 | −8 | 39 | |
| 13 | Stapenhill | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 49 | 96 | −47 | 37 | |
| 14 | Rocester | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 49 | 79 | −30 | 35 | |
| 15 | Coventry Copsewood | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 51 | 90 | −39 | 35 | |
| 16 | Hinckley | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 46 | 69 | −23 | 34 | |
| 17 | Littleton | 36 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 43 | 94 | −51 | 23 | |
| 18 | Heath Hayes | 36 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 111 | −81 | 22 | |
| 19 | Nuneaton Griff (R) | 36 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 33 | 127 | −94 | 17 | Relegation to Step 6 |
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
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