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1964–65 Midland Football League

The 1964–65 Midland Football League season was the 65th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Clubs

The league featured 21 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with one new club:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lockheed Leamington 42 28 9 5 113 59 1.915 65
2 Grantham 42 28 5 9 110 63 1.746 61
3 Heanor Town 42 25 8 9 96 45 2.133 58
4 Ashton United 42 23 8 11 89 51 1.745 54
5 Scarborough 42 22 10 10 116 67 1.731 54
6 Goole Town 42 24 5 13 116 71 1.634 53
7 Alfreton Town 42 21 8 13 91 67 1.358 50
8 Long Eaton United 42 20 7 15 90 74 1.216 47
9 Retford Town 42 18 8 16 86 66 1.303 44
10 Belper Town 42 18 8 16 74 74 1.000 44
11 Gainsborough Trinity 42 16 11 15 83 74 1.122 43
12 Arnold 42 18 7 17 75 76 0.987 43
13 Sutton Town 42 14 14 14 61 61 1.000 42
14 Stamford 42 16 6 20 71 81 0.877 38
15 Spalding United 42 14 9 19 73 87 0.839 37
16 Loughborough United 42 12 12 18 66 86 0.767 36
17 Matlock Town 42 13 9 20 74 90 0.822 35
18 Worksop Town 42 13 9 20 67 82 0.817 35
19 Ilkeston Town 42 10 6 26 58 110 0.527 26
20 Skegness Town 42 10 6 26 45 110 0.409 26
21 Bourne Town 42 6 6 30 64 125 0.512 18 Relegated to the United Counties League
22 Denaby United 42 4 7 31 54 153 0.353 15 Relegated to the Yorkshire League Division Two
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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