2016–17 East Midlands Counties Football League

The 2016–17 East Midlands Counties Football League season was the 9th in the history of East Midlands Counties Football League, a football competition in England.

League
East Midlands Counties
Football League
Season2016–17
ChampionsWest Bridgford
PromotedSouth Normanton Athletic
RelegatedGreenwood Meadows
Ellistown & Ibstock United
Matches played462
Goals scored1,841 (3.98 per match)

The league featured 18 clubs from the previous season, along with four new clubs:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 West Bridgford 42 29 7 6 115 52 +63 94
2 South Normanton Athletic 42 26 8 8 94 46 +48 86 Promoted to the Midland League
3 Birstall United 42 27 4 11 105 48 +57 85
4 Aylestone Park 42 25 6 11 104 59 +45 81
5 Dunkirk 42 23 7 12 106 70 +36 76
6 Blaby & Whetstone Athletic 42 23 7 12 105 71 +34 76
7 Radford 42 21 11 10 100 57 +43 74
8 Kimberley Miners Welfare 42 23 5 14 85 62 +23 74
9 Radcliffe Olympic 42 22 5 15 101 97 +4 71
10 Ashby Ivanhoe 42 20 10 12 97 66 +31 70
11 Stapenhill 42 20 7 15 104 88 +16 67
12 Borrowash Victoria 42 16 10 16 98 87 +11 58
13 Belper United 42 17 7 18 78 73 +5 58
14 Barrow Town 42 15 13 14 86 82 +4 58
15 Arnold Town 42 17 6 19 88 101 −13 57
16 Holwell Sports 42 17 4 21 78 86 −8 55
17 Anstey Nomads 42 12 9 21 70 97 −27 45
18 Holbrook Sports 42 9 6 27 55 110 −55 33
19 Graham Street Prims 42 9 4 29 52 120 −68 31
20 Gedling Miners Welfare 42 7 3 32 40 132 −92 24
21 Greenwood Meadows 42 10 6 26 57 79 −22 18[lower-alpha 1] Relegated to the Central Midlands League and folded
22 Ellistown & Ibstock United 42 0 3 39 23 158 −135 3 Relegated to the Leicestershire Senior League
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 [1]
Notes:
  1. Greenwood Meadows have been deducted 18 points for failing to fulfil fixtures against:

References
  1. "The FA Handbook 2016-17 (page 545, section 13.2)". The FA. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
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