1979–80 Midland Football Combination

The 1979–80 Midland Football Combination season was the 43rd in the history of Midland Football Combination, a football competition in England.

Division One

Midland Football Combination
Division One
Season1979–80
ChampionsBridgnorth Town
RelegatedNorthfield Town
Studley Sporting
Matches played380
Goals scored1,000 (2.63 per match)

Division One featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season along with three new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bridgnorth Town 38 26 7 5 78 20 +58 59
2 Moor Green 38 24 8 6 83 39 +44 56
3 Oldbury United 38 21 8 9 71 41 +30 50
4 Walsall Sportsco 38 18 13 7 55 36 +19 49
5 Highgate United 38 18 8 12 65 56 +9 44
6 Chipping Norton Town 38 16 11 11 56 41 +15 43
7 Mile Oak Rovers 38 13 16 9 46 42 +4 42
8 Boldmere St. Michaels 38 14 13 11 51 34 +17 41
9 Evesham United 38 16 9 13 58 42 +16 41
10 West Midlands Police 38 16 8 14 52 56 −4 40
11 Cinderford Town 38 12 15 11 41 41 0 39
12 Solihull Borough 38 13 10 15 53 63 −10 36
13 Knowle 38 11 11 16 36 43 −7 33
14 Coleshill Town 38 12 9 17 42 54 −12 33
15 Racing Club Warwick 38 8 15 15 31 54 −23 31
16 Walsall Wood 38 7 15 16 36 57 −21 29
17 Paget Rangers 38 9 9 20 41 64 −23 27
18 Cradley Town 38 9 8 21 34 57 −23 26
19 Studley Sporting 38 6 9 23 40 97 −57 21 Relegated to Division Two
20 Northfield Town 38 5 10 23 31 63 −32 20
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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