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| Isthmian League 2025–26 | ||
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The 2025–26 season is the 111th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. The league operates four divisions, the Premier Division at Step 3, and three divisions, North, South Central and South East at Step 4 of the National League System. This will be the 6th season since the former South Division was subdivided into the South Central and South East divisions. The league will also known as the Pitching In League under a sponsorship deal with Entain, formerly GVC Holdings.
Premier Division[]
- Main article: 2025–26 Isthmian League Premier Division
| Isthmian League Premier Division 2025–26 | ||
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The Premier Division comprised sixteen teams from the previous season, as well as six clubs who newly joined the division.
Team changes[]
Promoted from the North Division Promoted from the South East Division Relegated from the National League South |
Promoted to the National League South Relegated to the North Division Relegated to the South Central Division Relegated to the South East Division |
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Aveley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the National League South |
| 2 | Billericay Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Brentwood Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Burgess Hill Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Canvey Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Carshalton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Chatham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Cheshunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Chichester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Cray Valley Paper Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Cray Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Dartford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Dulwich Hamlet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Folkestone Invicta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Hashtag United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Lewes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Potters Bar Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Ramsgate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | St Albans City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Step 4 |
| 20 | Welling United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Whitehawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Wingate & Finchley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
North Division[]
- Main article: 2025–26 Isthmian League North Division
| Isthmian League North Division 2025–26 | ||
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The North Division comprises 22 teams for the first time following the introduction of play-offs at step five the previous season. Fourteen teams competed in the previous season in the division.
Team changes[]
Promoted from the Eastern Counties League Premier Division Promoted from the Essex Senior League Relegated from the Premier Division Relegated from the Southern League Premier Division Central |
Promoted to the Premier Division Promoted to the Southern League Premier Division Central Relegated to the Eastern Counties League Premier Division Relegated to the Essex Senior League Relegated to the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division |
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Bowers & Pitsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Brantham Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Brightlingsea Regent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Cambridge City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Concord Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Downham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Gorleston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Grays Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Heybridge Swifts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Lowestoft Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Maldon & Tiptree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Mildenhall Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Newmarket Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Redbridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Stanway Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Takeley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Tilbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Waltham Abbey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Step 5 |
| 20 | Walthamstow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Witham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Wroxham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
South Central Division[]
- Main article: 2025–26 Isthmian League South Central Division
| Isthmian League South Central Division 2025–26 | ||
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The South Central Division consists of 22 teams, 15 of which competed in the previous campaign.
Team changes[]
Promoted from the Combined Counties League Premier Division North
Promoted from the Wessex League Premier Division Relegated from the Premier Division Transferred from the South East Division |
Promoted to the Southern League Premier Division South Transferred to the Southern League Division One South Relegated to the Combined Counties League Premier Division North Relegated to the Combined Counties League Premier Division South Relegated to the Southern Combination League Premier Division |
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | AFC Portchester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the Southern League Premier South |
| 2 | Ascot United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Bedfont Sports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Binfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Bognor Regis Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Egham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Fareham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Hanworth Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Harrow Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Hartley Wintney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Hayes & Yeading United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Hendon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Horndean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Kingstonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Leatherhead | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Littlehampton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Metropolitan Police | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Moneyfields | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Raynes Park Vale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Step 5 |
| 20 | South Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Southall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Westfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
South East Division[]
- Main article: 2025–26 Isthmian League South East Division
| Isthmian League South East Division 2020–21 | ||
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The South East Division consists of 20 teams, 14 of which competed in the previous season. Only two teams would be relegated following the restructuring of the step 4/5 promotion.
Team changes[]
Promoted from the Combined Counties League Premier Division South
Promoted from the Southern Combination League Premier Division
Promoted from the Southern Counties East League Premier Division Relegated from the Premier Division |
Promoted to the Premier Division Relegated to the Southern Combination League Premier Division
Relegated to the Southern Counties East League Premier Division Transferred to the South Central Division |
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | AFC Croydon Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | AFC Whyteleafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Ashford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Beckenham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Broadbridge Heath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Crowborough Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Deal Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | East Grinstead Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Eastbourne Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Erith Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Faversham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Hassocks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Hastings United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Herne Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Jersey Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Margate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Merstham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Sevenoaks Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Sheppey United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Step 5 |
| 20 | Sittingbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Three Bridges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | VCD Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
League Cup[]
- Main article: Isthmian League Cup
The 2025–26 Velocity Trophy (formerly the Isthmian League Cup) was the 52nd season of the Alan Turvey Trophy, the cup competition of the whole Isthmian League.
See also[]
External links[]
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