2024–25 National League
Season | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The 2024–25 National League season, known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, is the tenth season under the title of the National League, the twenty-second season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-sixth season overall.
National League
[edit]Twenty-four teams compete in the league – eighteen returning teams from the previous season, two teams relegated from League Two, two teams promoted from the National League North and two teams promoted from the National League South.
Team changes
[edit]
Promoted from National League North Promoted from National League South Relegated from League Two
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Promoted to League Two Relegated to National League North Relegated to National League South
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Stadiums and locations
[edit]Personnel and sponsoring
[edit]Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Wealdstone | Sam Cox | End of interim spell | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | Matthew Taylor[2] | 11 May 2024 |
Hartlepool United | Kevin Phillips[3] | End of contract | 27 April 2024 | Darren Sarll[4] | 27 April 2024 | |
Ebbsfleet United | Danny Searle[5] | Sacked | 9 September 2024 | 24th | Harry Watling[6] | 12 September 2024 |
AFC Fylde | Chris Beech[7] | 15 September 2024 | 23rd |
National League table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Barnet | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 27 | Promotion to EFL League Two |
2 | York City | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 25 | Qualification for the National League play-off semi-finals |
3 | Forest Green Rovers | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 24 | |
4 | Rochdale | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 23 | Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Gateshead | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 23 | |
6 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 23 | |
7 | Eastleigh | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 21 | |
8 | Sutton United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 19 | |
9 | Altrincham | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 18 | |
10 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 17 | |
11 | FC Halifax Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 17 | |
12 | Yeovil Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 15 | |
13 | Woking | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 15 | |
14 | Solihull Moors | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 15 | |
15 | Aldershot Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 | |
16 | Southend United | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 | |
17 | Tamworth | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 14 | |
18 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 13 | |
19 | Maidenhead United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 11 | |
20 | Braintree Town | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 10 | |
21 | Boston United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 9 | Relegation to National League North/National League South |
22 | AFC Fylde | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 9 | |
23 | Wealdstone | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 8 | |
24 | Ebbsfleet United | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results table
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]- As of 28 September 2024
Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nick Haughton | AFC Fylde | 10 |
2 | Kairo Mitchell | Rochdale | 9 |
Gus Scott-Morriss | Southend United | ||
4 | Christian Doidge | Forest Green Rovers | 7 |
Paul McCallum | Eastleigh | ||
Dion Pereira | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
7 | Josh Rees | Dagenham & Redbridge | 6 |
Callum Stead | Barnet |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Haughton | AFC Fylde | Solihull Moors | 3–2 | 10 August 2024 |
Greg Olley | Gateshead | Ebbsfleet United | 5–1 | 10 August 2024 |
Zak Brunt | Barnet | Tamworth | 7–0 | 31 August 2024 |
Monthly awards
[edit]Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
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August | Rob Elliot | Gateshead | James Henry | Aldershot Town | [8][9] |
National League North
[edit]Season | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The National League North consists of 24 teams.
Team changes
[edit]
Relegated from the National League Promoted from the Northern Premier League Premier Division Promoted from the Southern League Premier Division Central
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Promoted to the National League Relegated to the Northern Premier League Premier Division Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division Central Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division South
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Stadiums and locations
[edit]Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Buxton | Craig Elliott[10] | Resigned | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | John McGrath[11] | 6 May 2024 |
Scunthorpe United | Jimmy Dean[12] | Sacked | 2 May 2024 | Andy Butler[13] | 3 May 2024 | |
Rushall Olympic | Liam McDonald[14] | Resigned | 13 May 2024 | Adam Stevens[15] | 16 May 2024 | |
Oxford City | Ross Jenkins[16] | Mutual consent | 15 May 2024 | Sam Cox[17] | 18 June 2024 | |
Farsley Celtic | Clayton Donaldson[18] | Sacked | 2 September 2024 | 10th | Pav Singh[18] | 2 September 2024 |
Warrington Town | Mark Beesley[19] | Resigned | 15 September 2024 | 18th | Paul Carden[20] | 21 September 2024 |
Oxford City | Sam Cox[21] | Sacked | 27 September 2024 | 23rd | Ross Jenkins[21] | 27 September 2024 |
National League North table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 20 | Promotion to National League |
2 | Chester | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 17 | Qualification for the National League North play-off semi-finals |
3 | Curzon Ashton | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 17 | |
4 | Chorley | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 16 | Qualification for the National League North play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Alfreton Town | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 16 | |
6 | Leamington | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 15 | |
7 | Scarborough Athletic | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 15 | |
8 | Hereford | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 14 | |
9 | King's Lynn Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 14 | |
10 | Kidderminster Harriers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 13 | |
11 | Farsley Celtic | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 13 | |
12 | Darlington | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 13 | |
13 | Brackley Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 13 | |
14 | South Shields | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 13 | |
15 | Spennymoor Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 12 | |
16 | Buxton | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 12 | |
17 | Peterborough Sports | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 11 | |
18 | Southport | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 11 | |
19 | Warrington Town | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 9 | |
20 | Needham Market | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 7 | |
21 | Rushall Olympic | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 6 | Relegation to the Northern Premier League/Southern Football League |
22 | Marine | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 6 | |
23 | Oxford City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 6 | |
24 | Radcliffe | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results table
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]- As of 24 September 2024
Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Caton | Chester | 7 |
Isaac Fletcher | Spennymoor Town | ||
Callum Stewart | Leamington | ||
4 | Dom Tear | Scarborough Athletic | 6 |
5 | Jed Abbey | Alfreton Town | 5 |
6 | Ben Atkinson | Farsley Celtic | 4 |
Alfie Beestin | Scunthorpe United | ||
Mark Ellis | Chorley | ||
Josh Hancock | Radcliffe | ||
Ashley Hemmings | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
Jonathon Margetts | Kings Lynn Town | ||
Danny Philliskirk | Southport | ||
Brad Roscoe | Radcliffe |
Monthly awards
[edit]Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | Andy Butler | Scunthorpe United | Charlie Caton | Chester | [8][9] |
National League South
[edit]Season | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The National League South also consists of 24 teams.
Team changes
[edit]To National League South
Relegated from the National League
Promoted from the Isthmian League Premier Division
Promoted from the Southern League Premier Division South
From National League South
Promoted to the National League
Relegated to the Isthmian League Premier Division
Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division South
Stadia and locations
[edit]Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager(s) | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boreham Wood | Luke Garrard[22] | Mutual consent | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | Ross Jenkins[23] | 15 May 2024 |
Torquay United | Aaron Downes | End of interim spell | Paul Wotton[24] | 14 May 2024 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough | Mel Gwinnett[25] | Sacked | 3 May 2024 | Alan Julian[26] | 13 May 2024 | |
Worthing | Aarran Racine | End of interim spell | 11 May 2024 | Chris Agutter[27] | 11 May 2024 | |
Truro City | Paul Wotton[28] | Signed by Torquay United | 14 May 2024 | John Askey[29] | 6 June 2024 | |
St Albans City | Jon Meakes[30] | Demoted to assistant manager | 17 May 2024 | David Noble[30] | 17 May 2024 | |
Boreham Wood | Ross Jenkins[31] | Sacked | 12 September 2024 | 10th | Luke Garrard[32] | 13 September 2024 |
National League South table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 21 | Promotion to National League |
2 | Eastbourne Borough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 18 | Qualification for the National League South play-off semi-finals |
3 | Tonbridge Angels | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 17 | |
4 | Weston-super-Mare | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 17 | Qualification for the National League South play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Torquay United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 17 | |
6 | Truro City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 16 | |
7 | Slough Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 16 | |
8 | Farnborough | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 16 | |
9 | Boreham Wood | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 15 | |
10 | Chesham United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 14 | |
11 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 13 | |
12 | Worthing | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 13 | |
13 | Chelmsford City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 12 | |
14 | Dorking Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 12 | |
15 | Hornchurch | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 11 | |
16 | Salisbury | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 11 | |
17 | Maidstone United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 10 | |
18 | Welling United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 10 | |
19 | Bath City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 10 | |
20 | Chippenham Town | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 9 | |
21 | Enfield Town | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 6 | Relegation to the Isthmian League/Southern Football League |
22 | Aveley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 5 | |
23 | Weymouth | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 4 | |
24 | St Albans City | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results table
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]- As of 28 September 2024
Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tyler Harvey | Truro City | 6 |
2 | Aaron Blair | Maidstone United | 5 |
Danny Cashman | Worthing | ||
Luke Coulson | Weston-super-Mare | ||
Ricardo German | Hemel Hempstead Town | ||
Jaze Kabia | Truro City | ||
Nathan Minhas | Chesham United | ||
James Roberts | Hampton & Richmond | ||
Sean Shields | Tonbridge Angels |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jaze Kabia | Truro City | Worthing | 5–0 | 26 August 2024 |
Aaron Blair | Maidstone United | Enfield Town | 1–4 | 7 September 2024 |
Monthly awards
[edit]Each month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | Scott Davies | Slough Town | Sean Shields | Tonbridge Angels | [8][9] |
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