2021–22 North Superleague
Season | 2021–22 |
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Champions | Banks O' Dee |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 756 (4.15 per match) |
Biggest home win | Culter 11–0 Ellon United (17 July 2021) Banks O' Dee 11–0 Colony Park (14 August 2021) Banks O' Dee 12–1 Nairn St Ninian (4 December 2021) |
Biggest away win | Deveronside 0–10 Culter (12 March 2022) |
Highest scoring | Banks O' Dee 12–1 Nairn St Ninian (4 December 2021) |
Longest winning run | 13 matches: Banks O' Dee |
Longest unbeaten run | 26 matches: Banks O' Dee |
Longest winless run | 11 matches: Deveronside |
Longest losing run | 7 matches: 3 teams |
← 2019–20 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 10 May 2022. |
The 2021–22 North Superleague (known as the McBookie.com North Superleague for sponsorship reasons) was the 20th season of the North Superleague, and the 1st season as the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. This is the top tier of league competition for SJFA North Region member clubs.
Banks O' Dee won the league title on 2 March 2022 thanks to a 4–0 win over Montrose Roselea at Spain Park, with five matches still to play. Banks O' Dee ultimately went on to complete an unbeaten season – the first such instance in the league's history – and set a record points tally,[1] dropping four points during the campaign.
North Superleague
[edit]Stadia and locations
[edit]Club | Location | Ground | Capacity | Seats | Floodlit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Banchory St Ternan | Banchory | Milton Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
Banks O' Dee [SFA] | Aberdeen | Spain Park | 876 | 100 | Yes |
Bridge of Don Thistle | Aberdeen | Aberdeen Sports Village | 2,000 | 500 | No |
Colony Park | Inverurie | Colony Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
Culter | Peterculter | Crombie Park | 1,000 | 40 | No |
Deveronside | Macduff | Myrus Centre | 500 | 100 | Yes |
Dyce Juniors | Dyce | Ian Mair Park | 1,200 | 0 | No |
East End | Aberdeen | New Advocates Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
Ellon United | Ellon | The Meadows | 600 | 0 | No |
Hall Russell United | Bridge of Don | Denmore Park | 1,600 | 0 | No |
Hermes | Bridge of Don | Uniconn Park | 1,500 | 0 | Yes |
Maud | Maud | Maud Pleasure Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
Montrose Roselea | Montrose | Links Park | 4,936 | 1,338 | Yes |
Nairn St Ninian | Nairn | Showfield Park | 1,000 | 0 | No |
The North Superleague contains the same 14 clubs which competed in the 2019–20 season (which was declared null and void). There was no Superleague season in 2020–21.
League table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Banks O' Dee (C, P) | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 13 | +117 | 74 | Qualification for the Highland League play-off |
2 | Bridge of Don Thistle | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 20 | +43 | 58 | |
3 | Hermes | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 68 | 31 | +37 | 55 | |
4 | Culter | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 86 | 31 | +55 | 52 | |
5 | Dyce Juniors | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 36 | +13 | 42 | |
6 | East End | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 42 | |
7 | Montrose Roselea | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 37 | |
8 | Banchory St Ternan | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 35 | |
9 | Ellon United | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 77 | −32 | 27 | |
10 | Colony Park | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 24 | |
11 | Hall Russell United | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 87 | −56 | 22 | |
12 | Nairn St Ninian | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 33 | 74 | −41 | 18 | |
13 | Maud | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 79 | −39 | 17 | |
14 | Deveronside[a] (R) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 30 | 100 | −70 | 12 | Relegation to the North Championship |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Deveronside deducted 3 points for breach of regulations regarding trialists.
Results
[edit]North First Division
[edit]The North First Division contains the same 8 clubs which competed in the 2019–20 season (which was declared null and void). There was no First Division season in 2020–21.
League table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stonehaven (C, P) | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 15 | +31 | 46 | Promotion to the North Superleague |
2 | Stoneywood Parkvale (P) | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 50 | 25 | +25 | 41 | |
3 | Dufftown (P) | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 36 | |
4 | Sunnybank | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 34 | |
5 | Fraserburgh United | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 28 | |
6 | Buchanhaven Hearts | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 56 | −27 | 26 | |
7 | Longside | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 19 | |
8 | Aberdeen University | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 66 | −41 | 11 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
North Second Division
[edit]The North Second Division contains the same 8 clubs which competed in the 2019–20 season (which was declared null and void), minus Spey Valley United in abeyance during the pandemic, but with the addition of Rothie Rovers, competing in their first league campaign after being accepted to the league in July 2020.[6] There was no Second Division season in 2020–21.
League table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rothie Rovers (C) | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 88 | 19 | +69 | 61 | All clubs to form part of the North Championship |
2 | Forres Thistle | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 17 | +54 | 57 | |
3 | Newmachar United | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 31 | +26 | 43 | |
4 | Glentanar | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 34 | |
5 | Burghead Thistle | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 33 | |
6 | Cruden Bay | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 31 | |
7 | Islavale | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 29 | |
8 | Whitehills | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 38 | 96 | −58 | 12 | |
9 | New Elgin Juniors | 24 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 81 | −62 | 11 |
Notes
[edit]SFA Club with an SFA Licence[8] eligible to participate in the Highland League promotion play-off should they win the league.
References
[edit]- ^ Banks O' Dee FC [@BanksODeeJFC] (10 May 2022). "RECORD BREAKERS! Not only are we the first team to go a full North Superleague season with no defeats, that also comes with the title of highest number of points in a single season. Breaking the current record held by Hermes FC from the 2011/12 season" (Tweet). Retrieved 10 May 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Tables - North Region Junior Football League". Scottish Junior FA North Region. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ Gill, Roy (30 November 2021). "Next match v Bridge of Don Thistle Sat Dec 4th 1.30pm @ Broomfield Park". Pitchero.com. Pitch Hero Ltd. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ "Results grid - North Region Junior Football League". Scottish Junior FA North Region. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Tables - North Region Junior Football League". Scottish Junior FA North Region. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- ^ "Rothie Rovers JFC". Twitter. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Tables - North Region Junior Football League". Scottish Junior FA North Region. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Licensed Clubs - December 2021" (PDF). Retrieved 22 April 2022.