2018–19 Combined Counties Football League
The 2018–19 Combined Counties Football League season (known as the 2018–19 Cherry Red Records Combined Counties Football League for sponsorship reasons) is the 41st in the history of the Combined Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.
Season | 2018–19 |
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Champions | Premier:Chertsey Town F.C. Division 1:Sheerwater F.C. |
Promoted | Premier:Chertsey Town F.C. Division 1:Sheerwater F.C. |
Relegated | Premier:A.F.C. Hayes Walton & Hersham F.C. Division 1:Cove F.C. |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
The constitution was announced on 25 May 2018.[1]
Premier Division
The Premier Division is reduced from 22 to 20 clubs, and features four new teams after the promotion of Westfield and Bedfont Sports to the Southern League, the transfer of North Greenford United to Spartan South Midlands League Division One, and the relegation of Godalming Town, Epsom & Ewell and Farnham Town to the First Division:
- Badshot Lea, promoted as third-placed club in the First Division.
- Cobham, promoted as runners-up in the First Division.
- Raynes Park Vale, promoted as fifth-placed club in the First Division.
- Southall, promoted and transferred from Spartan South Midlands League Division One.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Chertsey Town (C, P) | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 97 | 41 | +56 | 91 | Promotion to Step 4 |
2 | Sutton Common Rovers | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 48 | +37 | 78 | |
3 | Abbey Rangers | 38 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 67 | |
4 | Southall | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 68 | 47 | +21 | 64[lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | Raynes Park Vale | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 60 | |
6 | Spelthorne Sports | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 58 | |
7 | Banstead Athletic | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 55 | |
8 | Guildford City | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 62 | 67 | −5 | 55 | |
9 | Badshot Lea | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 69 | −17 | 50 | |
10 | Horley Town | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 58 | 67 | −9 | 49[lower-alpha 1] | Transferred to Southern Combination League |
11 | Knaphill | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 53 | 71 | −18 | 49 | |
12 | Redhill | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 62 | 66 | −4 | 47 | |
13 | Colliers Wood United | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 64 | 72 | −8 | 46 | |
14 | Cobham | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 66 | −4 | 45 | |
15 | Hanworth Villa | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 54 | 64 | −10 | 45 | |
16 | Camberley Town | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 63 | 65 | −2 | 44[lower-alpha 2] | |
17 | CB Hounslow United | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 59 | 69 | −10 | 42[lower-alpha 2] | |
18 | Balham | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 55 | 69 | −14 | 40 | |
19 | A.F.C. Hayes (R) | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 51 | 68 | −17 | 40 | Relegation to Division One |
20 | Walton & Hersham (R) | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 61 | 93 | −32 | 33 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Horley Town and Southall were each deducted one point for fielding ineligible players.
- Camberley Town and CB Hounslow United were each deducted three points for fielding ineligible players.
Division One
Division One features seven new teams after Worcester Park, Staines Lammas and Farleigh Rovers were demoted for ground grading reasons, South Park Reserves left the league, and Badshot Lea, Cobham and Raynes Park Vale were promoted to the Premier Division:
- British Airways, promoted from the Middlesex County League.
- Dorking Wanderers Reserves, joining from outside the pyramid structure (Suburban League).
- Epsom & Ewell, relegated from the Premier Division.
- Farnham Town, relegated from the Premier Division.
- Godalming Town, relegated from the Premier Division.
- Sandhurst Town, transferred from the Hellenic League Division One East.
- Tooting Bec, promoted from the Surrey Elite Intermediate League.
- Reserve sides are not eligible for promotion to Step 5.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Sheerwater (C, P) | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 40 | +50 | 77 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
2 | Frimley Green (P) | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 75 | 41 | +34 | 76 | |
3 | Tooting Bec | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 85 | 39 | +46 | 70 | |
4 | Farnham Town | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 41 | +34 | 68 | |
5 | Bedfont & Feltham | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 100 | 55 | +45 | 62 | |
6 | Sandhurst Town | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 54 | +7 | 60 | |
7 | Ash United | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 82 | 66 | +16 | 58 | |
8 | Epsom & Ewell | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 77 | 67 | +10 | 55 | |
9 | Chessington & Hook United | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 69 | 67 | +2 | 48 | |
10 | Dorking Wanderers Reserves | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 63 | 77 | −14 | 42 | |
11 | British Airways | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 71 | 83 | −12 | 41 | |
12 | Godalming Town | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 78 | −29 | 38 | |
13 | Bagshot | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 39 | 93 | −54 | 35 | |
14 | FC Deportivo Galicia | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 60 | 72 | −12 | 33 | |
15 | Kensington Borough | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 74 | −29 | 31 | |
16 | Eversley & California | 34 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 66 | 88 | −22 | 27 | |
17 | Fleet Spurs | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 55 | 86 | −31 | 26 | |
18 | Cove | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 46 | 87 | −41 | 20 | Reprieved from relegation after appeal |
19 | AC London | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Expelled from the league[lower-alpha 1] |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
- AC London were expelled from the league in November 2018 and their playing record of P15 W9 D2 L4 GF36 GA25 Pts29 was expunged.
References
- "Provisional Step 5 and 6 Club Allocations". Non League Daily. 25 May 2018.