2008–09 Southern Football League
The 2008-09 season was the 106th in the history of the Southern League since its establishment in 1894.
Premier Division
Season | 2008–09 |
---|---|
Champions | Corby Town |
Promoted |
Corby Town Gloucester City |
Relegated |
Hitchin Town Yate Town Mangotsfield United |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1328 (2.87 per match) |
Top goalscorer | David Kolodynski (Rugby Town) - 24 |
Biggest home win |
Stourbridge 6 – 1 Clevedon Town, 30 August 2008 |
Biggest away win | Banbury United 0 – 6 Evesham United, 14 February 2009 |
Highest scoring | Stourbridge 8–4 Yate Town, 20 December 2008 |
Highest attendance | 2230 (Farnborough 3 – 3 Corby Town, 21 March 2009) |
Lowest attendance | 71 (Evesham United 3 – 1 Mangotsfield United, 27 January 2009) |
Average attendance | 310 |
← 2007–08 2009–10 → |
The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from previous season, four clubs promoted from the Division Ones plus one club who had been relegated from the Conference South:
- Cambridge City, relegated from Conference South
- Evesham United, promoted as champions of Division One Midlands
- Farnborough, promoted as champions of Division One South & West
- Oxford City, promoted as play-off winners in Division One South & West
- Stourbridge, promoted as play-off winners in Division One Midlands
Corby Town won the Southern League Premier Division and along with play-off winners Gloucester City got a places in the Conference North next year.
Mangotsfield United, Yate Town and Hitchin Town relegated to the Division Ones, while Banbury United were reprieved from relegation after two Conference South clubs folded.
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Corby Town (C) (P) | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 85 | 38 | +47 | 84 | Promotion to Conference North |
2 | Farnborough | 42 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 67 | 36 | +31 | 83 | Qualification for playoffs |
3 | Gloucester City (P) | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 80 | 45 | +35 | 75 | Qualification for playoffs, then promoted to the Conference North |
4 | Cambridge City | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 62 | 40 | +22 | 73 | Qualification for playoffs |
5 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 70 | |
6 | Oxford City | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 76 | 55 | +21 | 67 | |
7 | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 67 | |
8 | Chippenham Town | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 651 | |
9 | Evesham United | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 61 | |
10 | Halesowen Town | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 65 | 73 | −8 | 602 | |
11 | Brackley Town | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 69 | 62 | +7 | 57 | |
12 | Tiverton Town | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 57 | |
13 | Swindon Supermarine | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 57 | |
14 | Bashley | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 57 | |
15 | Bedford Town | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 50 | |
16 | Stourbridge | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 62 | 78 | −16 | 50 | |
17 | Rugby Town | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 63 | 71 | −8 | 43 | |
18 | Clevedon Town | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 51 | 80 | −29 | 43 | |
19 | Banbury United | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 43 | 83 | −40 | 41 | Reprieved from relegation † |
20 | Hitchin Town (R) | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 57 | 79 | −22 | 40 | Relegation to Division One Midlands |
21 | Yate Town (R) | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 54 | 91 | −37 | 36 | Relegation to Division One South & West |
22 | Mangotsfield United (R) | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 39 | 80 | −41 | 36 |
Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Chippenham were docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible player.
2Halesowen were docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible player
2 (subject to appeal).
†Banbury United reprieved from relegation[1]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Playoffs
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
2 | Farnborough | 0 (4) | |||||||
5 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 0 (3) | |||||||
2 | Farnborough | 0 | |||||||
3 | Gloucester City | 1 | |||||||
3 | Gloucester City | 3 | |||||||
4 | Cambridge City | 1 | |||||||
Results
Home ╲ Away | BAN | BAS | BED | BRK | CAM | CHI | CLE | COR | EVE | FAR | GLO | HAL | HEM | HIT | MAN | MER | OXC | RUG | STB | SWI | TIV | YAT |
Banbury United | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–5 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 0–3 | 3–0 | |
Bashley | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | |
Bedford Town | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Brackley Town | 1–2 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | |
Cambridge City | 3–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
Chippenham Town | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
Clevedon Town | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–3 | |
Corby Town | 5–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 1–1 | |
Evesham United | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |
Farnborough | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
Gloucester City | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | |
Halesowen Town | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–5 | 0–5 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 5–3 | |
Hemel Hempstead Town | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | |
Hitchin Town | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | |
Mangotsfield United | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | |
Merthyr Tydfil | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
Oxford City | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 5–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 4–0 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | |
Rugby Town | 0–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |
Stourbridge | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–6 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 8–4 | |
Swindon Supermarine | 4–4 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
Tiverton Town | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
Yate Town | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Source: Southern Football League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Locations
Division One Midlands
Season | 2008–09 |
---|---|
Champions | Leamington |
Promoted |
Leamington Nuneaton Town |
Relegated |
Dunstable Town Malvern Town |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1344 (2.91 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mark Bellingham (Leamington) - 45 |
Biggest home win |
Marlow 9 – 1 Malvern Town, 27 September 2008 |
Biggest away win | Woodford United 0 – 8 Sutton Coldfield Town, 11 October 2008 |
Highest scoring |
Marlow 9 – 1 Malvern Town, 27 September 2008 |
Highest attendance | 2302 (Bedworth United 1 – 2 Nuneaton Town, 27 December 2008) |
Lowest attendance | 30 (Malvern Town 2 – 2 Barton Rovers, 17 March 2009) |
Average attendance | 234 |
← 2007–08 2009–10 → |
Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 14 clubs from previous season, one club transferred from Division One South & West, three clubs transferred from Isthmian League Division One North, two clubs promoted from each Midland Football Alliance and Eastern Counties League, and two clubs relegated from each Premier Division and Conference South:
- AFC Sudbury, transferred from Isthmian League Division North
- Arlesey Town, transferred from Isthmian League Division North
- Atherstone Town, promoted as champions of Midland Football Alliance
- Bury Town, transferred from Isthmian League Division North
- Bromsgrove Rovers, relegated from Premier Division
- Marlow, transferred from Division South & West
- Nuneaton Town, relegated from Conference South
- Soham Town Rangers, promoted as champions of Eastern Counties League
Nuneaton Borough, finished 7th in the Conference North went into liquidation due to financial difficulties, were immediately reformed under the name Nuneaton Town and relegated 2 divisions down to get a place in Midlands division.
Leamington won the division in the second attempt and got a place in Premier Division along with play-off winners Nuneaton Town. Dunstable and Malvern finished bottom of the table and were relegated to the lower leagues.
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leamington (C) (P) | 42 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 114 | 44 | +70 | 101 | Promotion to Premier Division |
2 | Nuneaton Town (P) | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 85 | 31 | +54 | 92 | Qualification for playoffs, then promoted to the Premier Division |
3 | Atherstone Town | 42 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 82 | 45 | +37 | 85 | Qualification for playoffs |
4 | Chasetown | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 31 | +36 | 84 | Qualification for playoffs, then transferred to NPL Division One South |
5 | Chesham United | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 76 | Qualification for playoffs |
6 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 42 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 79 | 62 | +17 | 76 | |
7 | Bury Town | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 88 | 41 | +47 | 75 | |
8 | Leighton Town | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 67 | |
9 | Marlow | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 66 | |
10 | Aylesbury United | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 65 | 58 | +7 | 64 | |
11 | Romulus | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 42 | +18 | 61 | |
12 | A.F.C. Sudbury | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 66 | 65 | +1 | 61 | |
13 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 53 | |
14 | Bedworth United | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 50 | 66 | −16 | 49 | |
15 | Soham Town Rangers | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 79 | −31 | 46 | |
16 | Stourport Swifts | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 74 | −28 | 40 | |
17 | Barton Rovers | 42 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 79 | −29 | 40 | |
18 | Arlesey Town | 42 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 40 | 70 | −30 | 38 | |
19 | Rothwell Town | 42 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 79 | −44 | 36 | |
20 | Woodford United | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 38 | 80 | −42 | 34 | |
21 | Dunstable Town (R) | 42 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 54 | 89 | −35 | 23* | Relegation to Spartan South Midlands League |
22 | Malvern Town (R) | 42 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 119 | −92 | 16 | Relegation to Midland Football Alliance |
Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
* Dunstable Town deducted 13 points deducted for fielding an ineligible player and other irregularities (Subject to Rright of Appeal)[2]
Playoffs
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
2 | Nuneaton Town | 2 | |||||||
5 | Chesham United | 1 | |||||||
2 | Nuneaton Town | 1 | |||||||
4 | Chasetown | 0 | |||||||
3 | Atherstone Town | 0 | |||||||
4 | Chasetown | 5 | |||||||
Results
Home ╲ Away | SUD | ARL | ATH | AYL | BAR | BWU | BRO | BUR | CHA | CHE | DUN | LEA | LEI | MAL | MAR | NUN | ROM | RTH | SOH | SPS | SUT | WFU |
A.F.C. Sudbury | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
Arlesey Town | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | |
Atherstone Town | 2–0 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 7–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | |
Aylesbury United | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | |
Barton Rovers | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 2–3 | 0–1 | |
Bedworth United | 3–4 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | |
Bromsgrove Rovers | 2–0 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 7–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
Bury Town | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 7–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 8–0 | 5–0 | 7–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | |
Chasetown | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | |
Chesham United | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 8–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | |
Dunstable Town | 1–3 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–7 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
Leamington | 3–5 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 8–0 | 7–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 7–1 | |
Leighton Town | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
Malvern Town | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | |
Marlow | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 9–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
Nuneaton Town | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 6–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
Romulus | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
Rothwell Town | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 0–7 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–6 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
Soham Town Rangers | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
Stourport Swifts | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | |
Sutton Coldfield Town | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–5 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
Woodford United | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–8 |
Source: Southern Football League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Division One South & West
Season | 2008–09 |
---|---|
Champions | Truro City |
Promoted |
Truro City Didcot Town |
Relegated | Winchester City |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1521 (3.29 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Stewart Yetton (Truro City) - 31 |
Biggest home win |
AFC Totton 6 – 0 AFC Hayes, 18 August 2008 |
Biggest away win | Andover 1 – 9 Truro City, 4 November 2008 |
Highest scoring | Andover 1 – 9 Truro City, 4 November 2008 |
Highest attendance | 1119 (Truro City 4 – 2 Windsor & Eton, 24 March 2009) |
Lowest attendance | 27 (AFC Hayes 4 – 3 Gosport Borough, 27 January 2009) |
Average attendance | 171 |
← 2007–08 2009–10 → |
Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 15 clubs from previous season, two teams transferred from Midlands Division, one team relegated from Premier Division and one team promoted from each Hellenic, Spartan South Midlands, Wessex and Western leagues:
- AFC Totton, promoted as champions of Wessex League
- Beaconsfield SYCOB, promoted as champions of Spartan South Midlands League
- Bishops Cleeve, transferred from Midlands Division
- Cinderford Town, transferred from Midlands Division
- Cirencester Town, relegated from Premier Division
- North Leigh, promoted as champions of Hellenic League
- Truro City, promoted as champions of Western League
Truro City won the division in an inaugural season and got a place in Premier Division along with play-off winners Didcot Town. Bracknell Town finished second bottom but were reprieved from relegation due to higher league clubs' problems. Winchester City finished bottom of the table and were relegated to the lower league.
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Truro City (C) (P) | 42 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 120 | 49 | +71 | 95 | Promotion to Premier Division |
2 | Windsor & Eton | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 77 | 44 | +33 | 85 | Qualification for playoffs |
3 | A.F.C. Totton | 42 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 89 | 39 | +50 | 82 | |
4 | Beaconsfield SYCOB | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 44 | +33 | 81 | Qualification for playoffs, then transferred to the Division One Midlands |
5 | Didcot Town (P) | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 91 | 52 | +39 | 73 | Qualification for playoffs, then promoted to the Premier Division |
6 | Thatcham Town | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 74 | 58 | +16 | 68 | |
7 | Bridgwater Town | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 69 | 56 | +13 | 65 | |
8 | North Leigh | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 68 | 64 | +4 | 61 | |
9 | A.F.C. Hayes | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 80 | 92 | −12 | 61 | |
10 | Paulton Rovers | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 65 | 62 | +3 | 58 | |
11 | Cinderford Town | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 71 | 75 | −4 | 56 | |
12 | Gosport Borough | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 67 | −3 | 55 | |
13 | Uxbridge | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 76 | 72 | +4 | 54 | |
14 | Cirencester Town | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 78 | 79 | −1 | 52 | |
15 | Abingdon United | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 77 | −14 | 52 | |
16 | Slough Town | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 62 | 91 | −29 | 45 | Transferred to the Division One Midlands |
17 | Burnham | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 52 | 83 | −31 | 45 | |
18 | Bishop's Cleeve | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 51 | 71 | −20 | 43 | |
19 | Andover | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 102 | −44 | 42 | |
20 | Taunton Town | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 50 | 85 | −35 | 36 | |
21 | Bracknell Town | 42 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 39 | 75 | −36 | 35 | Reprieved from relegation † |
22 | Winchester City (R) | 42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 47 | 84 | −37 | 351 | Relegation to Wessex League |
Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Winchester were docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible player (subject to appeal).
†Bracknell Town reprieved from relegation[3]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Playoffs
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
2 | Windsor & Eton | 0 | |||||||
5 | Didcot Town | 2 | |||||||
3 | A.F.C. Totton | 1 | |||||||
5 | Didcot Town | 2 | |||||||
3 | A.F.C. Totton | 2 | |||||||
4 | Beaconsfield SYCOB | 1 | |||||||
Results
Home ╲ Away | ABI | HAY | TOT | AND | BEA | BIS | BNT | BRI | BUR | CIN | CIR | DID | GOS | NOR | PAU | SLO | TAU | THA | TRU | UXB | WCC | W&E |
Abingdon United | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | |
A.F.C. Hayes | 4–4 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 0–3 | 4–3 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 1–7 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 0–1 | |
A.F.C. Totton | 4–1 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | |
Andover | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–5 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 1–6 | 1–9 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | |
Beaconsfield SYCOB | 4–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
Bishop's Cleeve | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | |
Bracknell Town | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
Bridgwater Town | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | |
Burnham | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–3 | 2–6 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |
Cinderford Town | 1–3 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 4–0 | 1–5 | |
Cirencester Town | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
Didcot Town | 5–4 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 6–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
Gosport Borough | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | |
North Leigh | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
Paulton Rovers | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
Slough Town | 0–3 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | |
Taunton Town | 2–2 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | |
Thatcham Town | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–5 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
Truro City | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 5–0 | 4–2 | |
Uxbridge | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 1–4 | 0–2 | |
Winchester City | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | |
Windsor & Eton | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–4 |
Source: Southern Football League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Southern League Cup
Preliminary Round
Home Team | Division | Score | Away Team | Division |
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Chippenham Town | Prem | 2–2 | Oxford City | Prem |
Chippenham Town won 5–4 on penalties | ||||
Sutton Coldfield Town | Div 1 Mid | 1–1 | Halesowen Town | Prem |
Halesowen Town won 6–5 on penalties |
Round One
Round Two
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Round Three
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Final
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References
- ↑ "FA Confirm Banbury Reprieved". Banbury United FC. 2009-05-29. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ↑ "Division One Midlands 2008-2009". Southern Football League. Archived from the original on 12 May 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ↑ "Non-League System – Proposed Allocation of Clubs 2009/10" (pdf). The FA. 2009-05-29. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2013.