1974–75 Isthmian League
The 1974–75 season was the 60th in the history of the Isthmian League. Wycombe Wanderers won Division One, whilst Staines Town won Division Two.
League tables
Division One
| Season | 1974–75 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Wycombe Wanderers |
| Promoted | None |
| Relegated |
Bromley Walton & Hersham |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1263 (2.73 per match) |
|
← 1973–74 1975–76 → | |
Division One featured two new teams:
- Dagenham, promoted as champions of Division Two
- Slough Town, promoted as runners-up of Division Two
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GAvg |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers (C) | 42 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 93 | 30 | 3.1 | 95 | |
| 2 | Enfield | 42 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 78 | 26 | 3 | 95 | |
| 3 | Dagenham | 42 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 95 | 44 | 2.159 | 89 | |
| 4 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 78 | 46 | 1.696 | 84 | |
| 5 | Dulwich Hamlet | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 75 | 38 | 1.974 | 82 | |
| 6 | Leatherhead | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 83 | 42 | 1.976 | 79 | |
| 7 | Ilford | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 98 | 51 | 1.922 | 79 | |
| 8 | Oxford City | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 63 | 56 | 1.125 | 60 | |
| 9 | Slough Town | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 68 | 52 | 1.308 | 57 | |
| 10 | Sutton United | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 68 | 63 | 1.079 | 57 | |
| 11 | Bishop's Stortford | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 56 | 64 | 0.875 | 57 | |
| 12 | Hitchin Town | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 71 | 0.803 | 55 | |
| 13 | Hendon | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 59 | 74 | 0.797 | 52 | |
| 14 | Walthamstow Avenue | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 56 | 62 | 0.903 | 48 | |
| 15 | Woking | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 53 | 73 | 0.726 | 46 | |
| 16 | Hayes | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 52 | 66 | 0.788 | 44 | |
| 17 | Barking | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 57 | 81 | 0.704 | 44 | |
| 18 | Leytonstone | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 42 | 61 | 0.689 | 43 | |
| 19 | Kingstonian | 42 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 48 | 73 | 0.658 | 43 | |
| 20 | Clapton | 42 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 46 | 96 | 0.479 | 40 | |
| 21 | Walton & Hersham (R) | 42 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 37 | 108 | 0.343 | 31 | Relegation to Division Two |
| 22 | Bromley (R) | 42 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 110 | 0.227 | 21 |
Source: [1]
1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Division Two
| Season | 1974–75 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Staines Town |
| Promoted |
Southall Staines Town |
| Relegated | None |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 830 (2.71 per match) |
|
← 1973–74 1975–76 → | |
Division Two featured four new teams:
- Boreham Wood, champions of the Athenian League
- Corinthian Casuals, relegated from Division One
- Croydon, 6th in the Athenian League
- St Albans City, relegated from Division One
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GAvg |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staines Town (C) (P) | 34 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 65 | 23 | 2.826 | 71 | Promotion to Division One |
| 2 | Southall (P) | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 41 | 1.341 | 63 | |
| 3 | Tilbury | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 64 | 36 | 1.778 | 60* | |
| 4 | Harwich & Parkeston | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 52 | 44 | 1.182 | 58 | |
| 5 | Chesham United | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 59 | 39 | 1.513 | 57 | |
| 6 | St Albans City | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 56 | |
| 7 | Harlow Town | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 47 | 1.128 | 54 | |
| 8 | Horsham | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 59 | 49 | 1.204 | 53 | |
| 9 | Maidenhead United | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 40 | 0.95 | 46 | |
| 10 | Hampton | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 44 | 42 | 1.048 | 43 | |
| 11 | Croydon | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 55 | 0.873 | 43 | |
| 12 | Hertford Town | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 0.673 | 37 | |
| 13 | Boreham Wood | 34 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 41 | 49 | 0.837 | 36 | |
| 14 | Wokingham Town | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 43 | 0.744 | 36 | |
| 15 | Finchley | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 53 | 0.679 | 36 | |
| 16 | Carshalton Athletic | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 58 | 0.655 | 36 | |
| 17 | Aveley | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 63 | 0.54 | 34 | |
| 18 | Corinthian-Casuals | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 59 | 0.593 | 33 |
Source: [1]
1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.
* Tilbury were docked 2 points.
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
References
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