2020–21 Spartan South Midlands Football League
The 2020–21 Spartan South Midlands Football League season was the 24th in the history of Spartan South Midlands Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates three divisions, two of which are in covered in this article, the Premier Division, at Step 5 and Division 1 at Step 6 of the English football league system.
The allocations for Steps 5 and 6 for season 2020–21 were announced by the FA on 21 July,[1] and are subject to appeal.
Premier Division
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
← 2019–20 | |
The Premier Division comprises 21 teams, the same set of teams which competed in the previous season's aborted competition
Premier Division table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport Pagnell Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | Promotion to Step 4 |
| 2 | Colney Heath | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Possible promotion to Step 4[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Baldock Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Potton United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | |
| 5 | Leighton Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
| 6= | Broadfields United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 6= | Harefield United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 8 | North Greenford United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
| 9 | Arlesey Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10= | Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 10= | Eynesbury Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 12 | Crawley Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 3 | |
| 13 | Oxhey Jets | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | Harpenden Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | Dunstable Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16= | London Colney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |
| 16= | Wembley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |
| 18 | Biggleswade United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0 | |
| 19= | Edgware Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
| 19= | Leverstock Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
| 21 | Tring Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 | Possible relegation to Step 6[lower-alpha 2] |
Updated to match(es) played on 19 September 2020. Source: 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 [3]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results [3]
Notes:
- The 2nd-placed clubs from each of the Step 5 divisions (excluding those from the three northernmost divisions) will be ranked by their points-per-game (PPG) ratio. The four 2nd-placed clubs with the highest PPG will be automatically promoted to Step 4. The remaining seven 2nd-placed clubs will enter a play-off against one of the bottom-placed clubs from Step 4, with the winner entering Step 4 for 2021–22, and the loser entering Step 5.[2]
- The 14 bottom-placed clubs from each of the Step 5 divisions will be ranked by their points-per-game (PPG) ratio. The two bottom-placed clubs with the highest PPG will be reprieved from relegation. The remaining 12 bottom-placed clubs will be relegated to Step 6.[2]
Division One
| Season | 2020–21 |
|---|---|
← 2019–20 | |
Division One comprises 17 teams, two less than the number which were competing at the time the previous season's competition was aborted, the two teams leaving being:
- FC Broxbourne Borough – resigned
- Brimsdown – relocated to the Eastern Counties League
In addition, Hackney Wick were relocated from the Eastern Counties League, but this relocation was reversed.
Division One table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Panteleimon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Promotion to Step 5 |
| 2 | Bedford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | New Salamis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ampthill Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 | |
| 5 | Buckingham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 6 | Rayners Lane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 7 | London Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Shefford Town & Campton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | |
| 9= | Enfield Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9= | London Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Park View | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0 | |
| 12 | Langford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | |
| 13 | Winslow United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Irish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0 | |
| 15= | Amersham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
| 15= | Stotfold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | Possible relegation to Step 7 |
| 17 | Hillingdon Borough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 September 2020. Source: 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 [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results [3]
References
- "National League System club allocations – Steps 5–6, Season 2020–21" (PDF). Non League Paper. 21 July 2020.
- "The FA Handbook 2020/2021 Part 23 National League System Regulations Section 5.2". The FA. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- "The FA Handbook 2020/2021 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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