2018–19 West Midlands (Regional) League
| Season | 2018–19 |
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← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
The 2018–19 West Midlands (Regional) League season is the 119th in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League (WMRL), a football competition in England which was formed in 1889. The league operates three divisions: the Premier Division, see below, at level 10 in the English football league system, Division One at level 11, and Division Two. The Premier Division is one of three divisions which feed into the Midland League Premier Division, the other two being the East Midlands Counties League and the Midland League's own Division One.
The provisional constitution for Step 5 and Step 6 divisions for 2018–19 was announced by the FA on 25 May 2018; this is subject to ratification by the league at its AGM.
Premier Division
At the end of the 2017–18 season, the following teams left the division:
- Promoted to Step 5
- Transferred within Step 6
- Relegated to Step 7
- Wellington Amateurs, to Division One
The remaining 16 teams, together with the following, form the Premier Division for season 2018–19:
- Promoted from Step 7
- Wem Town, from Division One
- Transferred within Step 6
- Relegated from Step 5
- Haughmond, from the Midland League Premier Division
- Shawbury United, from the Midland League Premier Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tividale | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 9 | +38 | 34 | Promotion to Step 5 |
| 2 | Black Country Rangers | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 12 | +24 | 29 | Possible promotion to Step 5[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 24 | |
| 4 | Haughmond | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 9 | +28 | 22 | |
| 5 | Malvern Town | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 20 | |
| 6 | Hereford Lads Club | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 19 | |
| 7 | Smethwick Rangers | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 32 | −17 | 17 | |
| 8 | Wellington | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 16 | |
| 9 | AFC Bridgnorth | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 15 | |
| 10 | Bewdley Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 15 | |
| 11 | Dudley Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 13 | |
| 12 | Wednesfield | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 20 | −4 | 13 | |
| 13 | Shifnal Town | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 12 | |
| 14 | Cradley Town | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 12 | |
| 15 | Dudley Sports | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 12 | |
| 16 | Shawbury United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 10 | |
| 17 | Pegasus Juniors | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 9 | |
| 18 | Wem Town | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 9 | |
| 19 | Bilston Town | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 40 | −23 | 8 | Relegation to Step 7 |
| 20 | Pershore Town | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 46 | −36 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results [1]
Notes:
- ↑ 9 of the 19 runners-up at Step 6 will be promoted to Step 5
References
- ↑ "The FA Handbook Chapter 30 Standardised Rules (section 12.2)". The FA. Retrieved 17 July 2018.