1969–70 Midland Football League

Football league season

Midland Football League
Season	1969–70
Champions	Alfreton Town
Matches played	306
Goals scored	1,100 (3.59 per match)
← 1968–69 1970–71 →

The 1969–70 Midland Football League season was the 70th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Clubs

The league featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with one new club:

Worksop Town, relegated from the Northern Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Alfreton Town	34	30	3	1	119	19	6.263	63
2	Grantham	34	21	7	6	81	40	2.025	49
3	Arnold	34	18	9	7	80	48	1.667	45
4	Ashby Institute	34	17	11	6	59	42	1.405	45
5	Sutton Town	34	18	7	9	66	34	1.941	43
6	Worksop Town	34	17	6	11	76	45	1.689	40
7	Ilkeston Town	34	17	5	12	65	51	1.275	39
8	Heanor Town	34	17	3	14	73	53	1.377	37
9	Lockheed Leamington	34	16	4	14	65	59	1.102	36
10	Retford Town	34	16	3	15	65	65	1.000	35
11	Skegness Town	34	13	8	13	54	44	1.227	34
12	Stamford	34	13	4	17	63	79	0.797	30
13	Warley	34	8	7	19	37	81	0.457	23
14	Boston	34	8	6	20	32	72	0.444	22
15	Loughborough United	34	9	3	22	51	93	0.548	21
16	Long Eaton United	34	5	10	19	45	79	0.570	20
17	Barton Town	34	7	4	23	38	92	0.413	18	Transferred to the Yorkshire Football League
18	Belper Town	34	4	4	26	31	104	0.298	12

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

References

External links

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League competitions

Levels 1–4	Football League (First Division, Second Division, Third Division, Fourth Division)
Levels 5–6	Isthmian League (level 5 only) Northern Premier League (level 5 only) Southern League (Premier, One)
Levels 7–9	Athenian League (Premier, One, Two) Cheshire County League (level 7 only) Eastern Counties League (level 7 only) Hellenic League (Premier, One) Kent League (level 7 only) Lancashire Combination (level 7 only) Midland Football Combination (level 7 only) Midland League (level 7 only) Northern League (level 7 only) South Midlands League (Premier, One) Spartan League (level 7 only) Sussex County League (One, Two) United Counties League (One, Two) West Midlands (Regional) League (level 7 only) Western League (level 7 only) Yorkshire League (One, Two)

Cup competitions

FA cups	FA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Final) Charity Shield FA Trophy (Final) FA Amateur Cup
Football League cups	League Cup (Final)

European competitions

Club seasons
First Division	Arsenal Burnley Chelsea Coventry City Crystal Palace Derby County Everton Ipswich Town Leeds United Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Newcastle United Nottingham Forest Southampton Stoke City Sunderland Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich Albion West Ham United Wolverhampton Wanderers
Second Division	Aston Villa Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Blackpool Bolton Wanderers Bristol City Cardiff City Carlisle United Charlton Athletic Huddersfield Town Hull City Leicester City Middlesbrough Millwall Norwich City Oxford United Portsmouth Preston North End Queens Park Rangers Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield United Swindon Town Watford
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Fourth Division	Aldershot Bradford Park Avenue Brentford Chester Chesterfield Colchester United Crewe Alexandra Darlington Exeter City Grimsby Town Hartlepool United Lincoln City Newport County Northampton Town Notts County Oldham Athletic Peterborough United Port Vale Scunthorpe United Southend United Swansea Town Workington Wrexham York City

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