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1966–67 Midland Football League

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Midland Football League
Season1966–67
ChampionsGainsborough Trinity
Matches played462
Goals scored1,768 (3.83 per match)

The 1966–67 Midland Football League season was the 67th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Clubs

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

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Gainsborough Trinity 42 30 5 7 105 42 2.500 65
2 Worksop Town 42 30 5 7 102 52 1.962 65
3 Grantham 42 26 5 11 106 68 1.559 57
4 Arnold 42 24 6 12 106 68 1.559 54
5 Lockheed Leamington 42 23 6 13 105 80 1.313 52
6 Scarborough 42 22 7 13 89 59 1.508 51
7 Heanor Town 42 21 7 14 97 65 1.492 49
8 Alfreton Town 42 20 7 15 77 74 1.041 47
9 Goole Town 42 18 10 14 87 66 1.318 46
10 Ilkeston Town 42 20 5 17 97 83 1.169 45
11 Spalding United 42 19 6 17 86 82 1.049 44
12 Retford Town 42 15 9 18 76 82 0.927 39
13 Long Eaton United 42 11 14 17 51 68 0.750 36
14 Skegness Town 42 13 8 21 74 111 0.667 34
15 Grimsby Town reserves 42 14 5 23 76 83 0.916 33
16 Matlock Town 42 13 7 22 60 90 0.667 33
17 Belper Town 42 11 10 21 55 79 0.696 32
18 Lincoln City reserves 42 11 10 21 65 92 0.707 32 Resigned from the league
19 Stamford 42 10 9 23 64 127 0.504 29
20 Sutton Town 42 10 8 24 55 93 0.591 28
21 Scunthorpe United reserves 42 12 3 27 69 99 0.697 27
22 Loughborough United 42 8 10 24 66 105 0.629 26
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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