1986–87 Midland Football Combination

The 1986–87 Midland Football Combination season was the 50th in the history of Midland Football Combination, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

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Midland Football Combination
Premier Division
Season1986–87
ChampionsStratford Town
PromotedPaget Rangers
Matches played380
Goals scored1,163 (3.06 per match)

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season along with two new clubs, promoted from Division One:

Also, Walsall Borough changed name to Walsall Wood, Knowle North Star changed name to Knowle and Smethwick Highfield changed name to Ashtree Highfield.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Stratford Town 38 23 13 2 81 29 +52 59
2 Paget Rangers 38 24 9 5 98 30 +68 57 Promoted to the Southern Football League
3 Racing Club Warwick 38 24 8 6 93 29 +64 56
4 Boldmere St. Michaels 38 22 11 5 73 32 +41 55
5 West Midlands Police 38 14 16 8 65 51 +14 44
6 Northfield Town 38 15 10 13 57 46 +11 40
7 Solihull Borough 38 13 13 12 58 69 −11 39
8 Walsall Wood 38 16 6 16 54 52 +2 38
9 Highgate United 38 15 7 16 50 49 +1 37
10 Ashtree Highfield 38 15 6 17 47 59 −12 36
11 Polesworth North Warwick 38 13 10 15 51 64 −13 36
12 Princes End United 38 14 8 16 51 69 −18 36
13 Evesham United 38 10 11 17 62 75 −13 31
14 Knowle 38 11 8 19 51 66 −15 30
15 Kings Heath 38 9 12 17 36 52 −16 30
16 Bloxwich 38 12 5 21 56 73 −17 29
17 Southam United 38 9 11 18 42 75 −33 29 Demoted to Division Two
18 Coleshill Town 38 11 5 22 49 81 −32 27
19 Studley Sporting 38 9 8 21 43 78 −35 26 Resigned from the league
20 Bolehall Swifts 38 7 11 20 46 84 −38 25
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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