2015–16 United Counties Football League
| Season | 2015–16 |
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| Champions | AFC Kempston Rovers |
| Promoted | AFC Kempston Rovers |
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← 2014–15 2016–17 → | |
The 2015–16 United Counties Football League season (known as the 2015–16 ChromaSport & Trophies United Counties League for sponsorship reasons), is a football competition in England that started on 31 July 2015. Teams are divided into two divisions: the Premier and the First.
Premier Division
The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs.
The following 2 clubs left the Premier Division before the season -
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds - promoted to Southern League Division One Central
- Long Buckby - relegated to Division One
The following 3 clubs joined the Premier Division before the season -
- Kirby Muxloe - transferred from Midland League Premier Division
- Northampton Spencer - promoted from Division One
- Rothwell Corinthians - promoted from Division One
In addition, Thurnby Nirvana changed their name to Leicester Nirvana.
Three clubs have applied for promotion to Step 4: AFC Kempston Rovers, Kirby Muxloe and Leicester Nirvana.[1]
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Kempston Rovers (C) (P) | 42 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 111 | 31 | +80 | 97 | Promotion to NPL Division One South or Southern League Division One Central |
| 2 | Leicester Nirvana | 42 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 129 | 51 | +78 | 97 | |
| 3 | Newport Pagnell Town | 42 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 94 | 54 | +40 | 83 | |
| 4 | Holbeach United | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 94 | 63 | +31 | 70 | |
| 5 | Cogenhoe United | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 70 | 67 | +3 | 69 | |
| 6 | Eynesbury Rovers | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 48 | +16 | 68 | |
| 7 | Sleaford Town | 42 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 83 | 69 | +14 | 68 | |
| 8 | Wisbech Town | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 82 | 68 | +14 | 66 | |
| 9 | Kirby Muxloe | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 63 | 58 | +5 | 62a | |
| 10 | Deeping Rangers | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 81 | 64 | +17 | 60 | |
| 11 | Harborough Town | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 60 | |
| 12 | Yaxley | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 93 | 79 | +14 | 61b | |
| 13 | Northampton Spencer | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 74 | 81 | −7 | 57 | |
| 14 | Rothwell Corinthians | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 60 | 67 | −7 | 56 | |
| 15 | Desborough Town | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 79 | −15 | 55 | |
| 16 | Boston Town | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 76 | 92 | −16 | 48 | |
| 17 | Peterborough Northern Star | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 70 | 84 | −14 | 47 | |
| 18 | Harrowby United | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 70 | 102 | −32 | 47 | |
| 19 | Northampton Sileby Rangers | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 78 | 94 | −16 | 46 | |
| 20 | Wellingborough Town | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 57 | 90 | −33 | 40 | |
| 21 | Oadby Town (R) | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 66 | 89 | −23 | 34 | Relegation to UCL First Division |
| 22 | Huntingdon Town (R) | 42 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 173 | −147 | 8 |
Updated to games played on 4 May 2016.
Source: UCL
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
a Kirby Muxloe were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player against Huntingdon Town on 22 August 2015
b Yaxley were deducted 6 points for fielding an ineligible player and team sheet irregularities in match against Holbeach United on 28 December 2015
(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.
Results
| Home ╲ Away | KEM | BOS | COG | DEE | DES | EYN | HAR | HBY | HOL | HUN | KIM | KVP | NPT | NSR | NSP | OAD | PNS | ROC | SLE | WLT | WIS | YAX |
| AFC Kempston Rovers | 7–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 9–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| Boston Town | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
| Cogenhoe United | 3–3 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
| Deeping Rangers | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 7–3 | 1–3 | 7–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | |
| Desborough Town | 0–2 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–4 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
| Eynesbury Rovers | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
| Harborough Town | 1–6 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 1–3 | |
| Harrowby United | 0–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | |
| Holbeach United | 3–3 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 5–3 | 0–1 | |
| Huntingdon Town | 0–7 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 1–8 | 2–3 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–6 | 0–3 | |
| Kirby Muxloe | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 8–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | |
| Leicester Nirvana | 2–2 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | |
| Newport Pagnell Town | 1–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 7–1 | 3–1 | 8–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |
| Northampton Sileby Rangers | 0–4 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 4–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–4 | 1–1 | 7–2 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |
| Northampton Spencer | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 7–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | |
| Oadby Town | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | |
| Peterborough Northern Star | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 4–5 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 2–3 | 4–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–0 | |
| Rothwell Corinthians | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–0 | |
| Sleaford Town | 0–3 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 7–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–6 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 4–0 | |
| Wellingborough Town | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 8–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 0–3 | 0–2 | |
| Wisbech Town | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 5–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
| Yaxley | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 4–4 | 6–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 8–3 | 5–0 |
Updated to games played on 4 May 2016.
Source: FA Full-Time (ChromaSport & Trophies United Counties League)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Division One
Division One consists of 20 clubs.
The following 2 clubs left Division One before the season -
- Northampton Spencer - promoted to Premier Division
- Rothwell Corinthians - promoted to Premier Division
The following 2 clubs joined Division One before the season -
- Long Buckby - relegated from Premier Division
- Oakham United - promoted from Peterborough and District Football League Premier Division
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peterborough Sports (C) (P) | 36 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 140 | 24 | +116 | 99 | Promotion to Premier Division |
| 2 | Northampton ON Chenecks (P) | 36 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 89 | 40 | +49 | 78 | |
| 3 | Stewarts & Lloyds Corby | 36 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 72 | 40 | +32 | 72 | |
| 4 | Olney Town | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 89 | 73 | +16 | 59† | |
| 5 | Bourne Town | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 63 | +7 | 58 | |
| 6 | Long Buckby | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 70 | 51 | +19 | 57 | |
| 7 | Potton United | 36 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 61 | 52 | +9 | 57 | |
| 8 | Raunds Town | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 55 | |
| 9 | Blackstones | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 64 | 70 | −6 | 51 | |
| 10 | Thrapston Town | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 70 | 62 | +8 | 49 | |
| 11 | Lutterworth Athletic | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 79 | −10 | 48 | |
| 12 | Oakham United | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 47 | |
| 13 | Rushden & Higham United | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 67 | 75 | −8 | 47 | |
| 14 | Woodford United | 36 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 63 | 86 | −23 | 41 | |
| 15 | Wellingborough Whitworth | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 63 | 84 | −21 | 38 | |
| 16 | Irchester United | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 58 | 86 | −28 | 37 | |
| 17 | Buckingham Town | 36 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 51 | 81 | −30 | 30 | |
| 18 | Bugbrooke St Michaels | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 38 | 86 | −48 | 23 | |
| 19 | Burton Park Wanderers | 36 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 106 | −76 | 12 | |
| 20 | St Neots Town Saints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Club resigned, Records Expunged |
Updated to games played on 4 May 2016.
Source: UCL
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
† Olney Town were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player against Rushden & Higham United on 8 August 2015
(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.
Results
Games involving St Neots Town Saints are not included in the overall league tables.
| Home ╲ Away | BLK | BOR | BUC | BUG | BPW | IRC | LBU | LUA | NOC | OAK | OLN | PSP | POT | RAU | RHU | STNS | SLC | THR | WEW | WFU |
| Blackstones | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 6–1 | 0–9 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 13–1 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |
| Bourne Town | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | |
| Buckingham Town | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | ||
| Bugbrooke St Michaels | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
| Burton Park Wanderers | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–6 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–6 | ||
| Irchester United | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 1–7 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | ||
| Long Buckby | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | ||
| Lutterworth Athletic | 1–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 3–5 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | ||
| Northampton ON Chenecks | 3–1 | 3–2 | 6–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | ||
| Oakham United | 2–0 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | |
| Olney Town | 0–2 | 0–1 | 5–4 | 5–0 | 6–0 | 6–2 | 5–3 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–7 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 5–3 | 1–0 | 4–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | ||
| Peterborough Sports | 2–1 | 5–0 | 7–0 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 9–0 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 7–0 | ||
| Potton United | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | ||
| Raunds Town | 3–2 | 5–2 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 5–4 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | ||
| Rushden & Higham United | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | |
| St Neots Town Saints | 2–5 | 2–6 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–5 | ||||||||||||||
| Stewarts & Lloyds Corby | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Thrapston Town | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–4 | |
| Wellingborough Whitworth | 4–3 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 2–5 | 4–1 | ||
| Woodford United | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 3–5 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 2–6 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 1–4 |
Updated to games played on 4 May 2016.
Source: FA Full-Time (ChromaSport & Trophies United Counties League)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
- ↑ "Promotion applications for clubs aiming for Step 4". The FA. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
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