| Midland League Premier Division 2022–23 | ||
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| Season information | ||
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| Winners | Walsall Wood | |
| Promoted | Walsall Wood Lye Town | |
| Relegated | Uttoxeter Town Market Drayton Town | |
| Season statistics | ||
← 2021–22
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2023–24 →
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The 2022–23 Midland Football League season was the 9th in the history of the Premier Division 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. The Premier Division is covered by this article.
This division will comprise 20 teams, one more than the previous season.
Teams[]
Team changes[]
Leaving the division[]
- Boldmere St. Michaels left the division after winning promotion to the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands.
- Hanley Town left the division after winning promotion to the Northern Premier League Division One West.
- Haughmond left the division after being relegated to Division One.
Joining the division[]
- Atherstone Town joined the division after winning Division One.
- Darlaston Town (1874) joined the division after winning promotion from Division One.
- Market Drayton Town joined the division after being relegated from the Northern Premier League Division One West.
- Studley joined the division after winning the Hellenic League Division One.
Stadia[]
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Wulfrunians | Wolverhampton | Castlecroft Stadium | 2,000 |
| Atherstone Town | Atherstone | Sheepy Road | 1,000 |
| Bewdley Town | Bewdley | Ribbesford Meadows | 1,000 |
| Darlaston Town (1874) | Walsall | Bentley Sports Pavilion | 1,000 |
| Highgate United | Shirley | The Coppice | 2,000 |
| Lichfield City | Lichfield | City Ground | 1,500 |
| Lye Town | Lye | Lye Sports Ground | 1,000 |
| Market Drayton Town | Market Drayton | Greenfields Sports Ground | 1,000 |
| Racing Club Warwick | Warwick | Townsend Meadow | 1,280 |
| Romulus | Birmingham | Castle Vale Stadium | 2,000 |
| Shifnal Town | Shifnal | Phoenix Park | 1,000 |
| Stone Old Alleynians | Meir Heath | King's Park | 1,000 |
| Stourport Swifts | Stourport-on-Severn | Walshes Meadow | 2,000 |
| Studley | Studley | The Beehive | 1,000 |
| Tividale | Tividale | The Beeches | 2,000 |
| Uttoxeter Town | Uttoxeter | Oldfields Sports Ground | 1,000 |
| Walsall Wood | Walsall Wood | Oak Park | 1,000 |
| Whitchurch Alport | Whitchurch | Yockings Park | 1,500 |
| Wolverhampton Casuals | Featherstone | Brinsford Lane | 1,000 |
| Worcester City | Worcester | Claines Lane | 1,000 |
League Table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Walsall Wood (C, P) | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 73 | 35 | +38 | 85 | Promotion to Step 4 |
| 2 | Lye Town (O, P) | 38 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 85 | 52 | +33 | 78 | Qualification for the inter-step play-off |
| 3 | Highgate United | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 45 | +41 | 74 | |
| 4 | Darlaston Town (1874) | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 71 | |
| 5 | Racing Club Warwick | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 84 | 47 | +37 | 70 | |
| 6 | Romulus | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 81 | 55 | +26 | 68 | |
| 7 | Stourport Swifts | 38 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 68 | |
| 8 | Shifnal Town | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 43 | +22 | 64 | |
| 9 | Whitchurch Alport | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 66 | 62 | +4 | 58 | |
| 10 | Atherstone Town | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 63 | 56 | +7 | 57 | |
| 11 | Lichfield City | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 60 | +5 | 54 | |
| 12 | AFC Wulfrunians | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 57 | −1 | 49 | |
| 13 | Stone Old Alleynians | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 51 | 71 | −20 | 47 | |
| 14 | Studley | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 46 | |
| 15 | Tividale | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 58 | −13 | 46 | |
| 16 | Bewdley Town | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 85 | −27 | 44 | |
| 17 | Worcester City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 35 | 69 | −34 | 32 | |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 79 | −48 | 28 | |
| 19 | Uttoxeter Town (R) | 38 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 84 | −52 | 24 | Relegation to Step 6 |
| 20 | Market Drayton Town (R) | 38 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 94 | −67 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2023. Source: The FA Full-Time
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Play-off[]
Inter-Step Playoff
| 29 April 2023 | St Neots Town | 1–6 | Lye Town | St Neots | |
| 15:00 | Anderson  78'
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Report | Meacham 2' Hesson 20', 53', 88'Palmer 62', 74'
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Stadium: New Rowley Park Attendance: 548 |
External links[]
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