| Season | 2024–25 |
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| ← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 Midland Football League season is the eleventh in the history 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; these two divisions are covered by this article.
The allocations for Steps 3 to 6 for this season were announced by The Football Association on 17 May 2024.
Premier Division
This division comprises 18 teams, the same amount as the previous season.
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The following 3 clubs left the division before the season:
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The following 3 clubs joined the division:
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Premier Division table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lichfield City | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 39 | Promotion to the Northern Premier League |
| 2 | Brocton | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 38 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Shifnal Town | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 37 | |
| 4 | 1874 Northwich | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 34 | |
| 5 | Atherstone Town | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 30 | |
| 6 | Whitchurch Alport | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 29 | |
| 7 | Stone Old Alleynians | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 28 | |
| 8 | Studley | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 27 | |
| 9 | Stourport Swifts | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 26 | |
| 10 | OJM CFC | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 23 | |
| 11 | AFC Wulfrunians | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 22 | |
| 12 | Romulus | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 20 | |
| 13 | Dudley Town | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 19 | |
| 14 | Northwich Victoria | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 18 | |
| 15 | Uttoxeter Town | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 12 | |
| 16 | Tividale | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 44 | −22 | 11 | |
| 17 | Highgate United | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 10 | Relegation to Division One |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 46 | −29 | 8 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
Notes:
- Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Step 4
Stadia and locations
AFC WulfruniansAtherstone TownBroctonDudley TownHighgate UnitedLichfield CityOJM CFCRomulusShifnal TownStone Old AlleyniansStourport SwiftsStudleyTividaleUttoxeter TownWhitchurch AlportWolverhamptonCasualsclass=notpageimage| Location of the clubs in the 2023–24 Midland League Premier Division
1874 NorthwichNorthwich Victoriaclass=notpageimage| Location of the clubs in the 2023–24 Midland League Premier Division from Cheshire
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 Northwich | Barnton | The Offside Trust Stadium | 3,000 |
| AFC Wulfrunians | Wolverhampton | Castlecroft Stadium | 2,000 |
| Atherstone Town | Atherstone | Sheepy Road | |
| Brocton | Brocton | Silkmore Lane | 1,500 |
| Dudley Town | Willenhall | Asprey Arena | |
| Highgate United | Shirley | The Coppice | 2,000 |
| Lichfield City | Lichfield | City Ground | 1,000 |
| Northwich Victoria | Northwich | Wincham Park | 4,813 |
| OJM CFC | Birmingham (Kings Norton) | Triplex Sports Ground | |
| Romulus | Birmingham (Castle Vale) | Castle Vale Stadium | 2,000 |
| Shifnal Town | Shifnal | Phoenix Park | |
| Stone Old Alleynians | Meir Heath | King's Park | |
| Stourport Swifts | Stourport-on-Severn | Walshes Meadow | 2,000 |
| Studley | Studley | The Beehive | |
| Tividale | Tividale | The Beeches | 2,000 |
| Uttoxeter Town | Uttoxeter | Oldfields | |
| Whitchurch Alport | Whitchurch | Yockings Park | |
| Wolverhampton Casuals | Featherstone | Brinsford Lane |
Division One
This division comprises 22 teams, two more than the previous season.
Division One table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuneaton Town | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 21 | +45 | 54 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Coton Green | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 16 | +37 | 54 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Heather St John's | 24 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 28 | +44 | 52 | |
| 4 | Kirby Muxloe | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 61 | 33 | +28 | 47 | |
| 5 | Bilston Town | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 29 | +24 | 47 | |
| 6 | Smethwick Rangers | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 47 | |
| 7 | Cradley Town | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 65 | 35 | +30 | 46 | |
| 8 | Leicester St Andrews | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 28 | +18 | 45 | |
| 9 | Coventry Copsewood | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 38 | |
| 10 | Ingles | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 35 | |
| 11 | Gornal Athletic | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 34 | |
| 12 | Sutton United | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 33 | |
| 13 | Saffron Dynamo | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 32 | |
| 14 | Nuneaton Griff | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 29 | |
| 15 | Birstall United | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 26 | |
| 16 | Stapenhill | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 26 | |
| 17 | AFC Bridgnorth | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 16 | |
| 18 | Lutterworth Athletic | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 59 | −29 | 16 | |
| 19 | Allexton & New Parks | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 69 | −47 | 14 | |
| 20 | Chelmsley Town | 25 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 32 | 76 | −44 | 12 | Relegation to a feeder league |
| 21 | Wednesfield | 24 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 68 | −50 | 11 | |
| 22 | Paget Rangers | 24 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 108 | −91 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
Notes:
- Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Step 5
Stadia and locations
AFC BridgnorthAllexton & New ParksBilston TownBirstall UnitedChelmsley TownCoton GreenCoventry CopsewoodCradley TownGornal AthleticHeather St John'sInglesKirby MuxloeLeicesterSA
Lutterworth AthleticNuneaton GriffNuneaton TownPaget RangersSaffron DynamoSmethwick RangersStapenhillSutton UnitedWednesfieldclass=notpageimage| Location of the clubs in the 2023–24 Midland League Division One
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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| AFC Bridgnorth | Bridgnorth | Crown Meadow | |
| Allexton & New Parks | Leicester | New College Leicester | |
| Bilston Town | Bilston | Queen Street | 4,000 |
| Birstall United | Birstall | Meadow Lane | |
| Chelmsley Town | Coleshill | Pack Meadow | |
| Coton Green | Fazeley | New Mill Lane | |
| Coventry Copsewood | Coventry | Allard Way | 2,000 |
| Cradley Town | Cradley | Beeches View | |
| Gornal Athletic | Lower Gornal | Garden Walk Stadium | 2,000 |
| Heather St John's | Heather | St John's Park | 2,050 |
| Ingles | Thringstone | Homestead Road | 2,050 |
| Kirby Muxloe | Kirby Muxloe | Ratby Lane | 3,000 |
| Leicester St Andrews | Leicester | Canal Street | 1,000 |
| Lutterworth Athletic | Lutterworth | Hall Park | |
| Nuneaton Griff | Nuneaton | Pingles Stadium | 4,000 |
| Nuneaton Town | Nuneaton | The Oval | 4,614 |
| Paget Rangers | Sutton Coldfield | Central Ground | 2,000 |
| Saffron Dynamo | Cosby | Cambridge Road | |
| Smethwick Rangers | Boldmere | Trevor Brown Memorial Ground | 2,500 |
| Stapenhill | Stapenhill | Edge Hill | 1,500 |
| Sutton United | Sutton Coldfield | Coleshill Road | |
| Wednesfield | Wednesfield | Cottage Ground |
References
- "THE FA RELEASES NATIONAL LEAGUE SYSTEM CLUB ALLOCATIONS FOR STEPS 1-6 IN 2024-25 TERM". The Football Association. 17 May 2024.
- ^ "The FA Handbook 2023/2024 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.
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