1974–75 Midland Football League

Midland Football League
Season1974–75
ChampionsBoston
Matches played306
Goals scored836 (2.73 per match)

The 1974–75 Midland Football League season was the 75th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

At the end of the season the league introduced second division called Division One, while top division became Premier Division.

Clubs

The league featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Boston 34 21 11 2 70 25 2.800 53
2 Eastwood Town 34 23 7 4 67 36 1.861 53
3 Alfreton Town 34 22 6 6 80 40 2.000 50
4 Skegness Town 34 18 11 5 67 37 1.811 47
5 Arnold 34 17 9 8 61 37 1.649 43
6 Mexborough Town Athletic 34 17 5 12 54 48 1.125 39
7 Frickley Colliery 34 12 9 13 52 56 0.929 33
8 Heanor Town 34 11 11 12 41 46 0.891 33
9 Sutton Town 34 11 9 14 44 43 1.023 31
10 Ashby Institute 34 9 13 12 41 46 0.891 31
11 Retford Town 34 9 12 13 32 36 0.889 30
12 Belper Town 34 6 17 11 30 37 0.811 29
13 Ilkeston Town 34 9 11 14 29 49 0.592 29
14 Long Eaton United 34 8 12 14 42 54 0.778 28
15 Kimberley Town 34 8 9 17 38 61 0.623 25
16 Louth United 34 5 10 19 24 62 0.387 20
17 Clifton All Whites 34 4 11 19 33 62 0.532 19
18 Bridlington Trinity 34 6 7 21 31 61 0.508 19
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.

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