The 1985–86 season was the 44th in the history of Eastern Counties Football League a football competition in England.[1]
The league featured 22 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season. Sudbury Town were champions, winning their fourth Eastern Counties Football League title.
League table
| Season | 1985–86 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Sudbury Town |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1,534 (3.32 per match) |
← 1984–85 1986–87 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudbury Town | 42 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 107 | 45 | +62 | 66 |
| 2 | Colchester United reserves | 42 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 109 | 49 | +60 | 64 |
| 3 | Great Yarmouth Town | 42 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 95 | 46 | +49 | 63 |
| 4 | Bury Town | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 93 | 54 | +39 | 56 |
| 5 | Tiptree United | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 78 | 54 | +24 | 55 |
| 6 | Braintree Town | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 91 | 53 | +38 | 55 |
| 7 | March Town United | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 74 | 62 | +12 | 52 |
| 8 | Stowmarket Town | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 79 | 62 | +17 | 51 |
| 9 | Wisbech Town | 42 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 79 | 55 | +24 | 49 |
| 10 | Histon | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 75 | 58 | +17 | 47 |
| 11 | Lowestoft Town | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 75 | 50 | +25 | 44 |
| 12 | Felixstowe Town | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 44 |
| 13 | Gorleston | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 74 | 64 | +10 | 39 |
| 14 | Haverhill Rovers | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 38 |
| 15 | Thetford Town | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 48 | 87 | −39 | 30 |
| 16 | Brantham Athletic | 42 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 57 | 108 | −51 | 30 |
| 17 | Harwich & Parkeston | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 52 | 72 | −20 | 29 |
| 18 | Soham Town Rangers | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 55 | 92 | −37 | 29 |
| 19 | Chatteris Town | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 37 | 79 | −42 | 26 |
| 20 | Ely City | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 82 | −36 | 25 |
| 21 | Newmarket Town | 42 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 59 | 119 | −60 | 23 |
| 22 | Clacton Town | 42 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 28 | 130 | −102 | 9 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
References
- ^ "Eastern Counties League 1975–1997". Non League Matters.
External links
This page was last edited on 12 April 2024, at 17:55