2025–26 Spartan South Midlands Football League
The 2025–26 season is the 29th in the history of the Spartan South Midlands Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates three divisions, two of which are covered in this article, the Premier Division, at Step 5 and Division One at Step 6 of the English football league system.
The constitution was announced on 15 May 2025.[1]
Premier Division
Season | 2025–26 |
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← 2024–25 2026–27 → |
The Premier Division featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with six new clubs:
- AFC Welwyn, promoted from Division One
- Haringey Borough, relegated from the Isthmian League North Division
- Harlow Town, promoted from the Eastern Counties League Division One South
- Kings Langley, relegated from the Southern League Division One Central
- Risborough Rangers, transferred from the Combined Counties League Premier Division North
- Sawbridgeworth Town, transferred from the Essex Senior League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Haringey Borough | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 10 | Promotion to the Southern League Division One Central |
2 | Arlesey Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 10 | Qualification for the play-offs |
3 | Sawbridgeworth Town | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 | |
4 | Winslow United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
5 | Harpenden Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 8 | |
6 | Biggleswade United | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 8 | |
7 | Dunstable Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 8 | |
8 | Kings Langley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 7 | |
9 | Tring Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | |
10 | Cockfosters | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 7 | |
11 | Harlow Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | |
12 | AFC Welwyn | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 7 | |
13 | Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 6 | |
14 | Colney Heath | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 6 | |
15 | Baldock Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | |
16 | Risborough Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
17 | Wormley Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 1 | |
18 | Kempston Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 | |
19 | Potton United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0 | Relegation to Step 6 |
20 | Crawley Green | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2025. Source: The FA Full-Time
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Results table
Stadia and locations

Locations of the Premier Division clubs

Locations of the Premier Division clubs (Hertfordshire)
Team | Stadium | Capacity |
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AFC Welwyn | The Lantern Stadium (groundshare with Potters Bar Town) | 2,500 |
Arlesey Town | Hitchin Road | 2,920 |
Baldock Town | ||
Aylesbury Vale Dynamos | Haywood Way | |
Biggleswade United | Fairfield Road | 2,000 |
Cockfosters | Chalk Lane | 1,000 |
Colney Heath | Recreation Ground | |
Crawley Green | The Brache | 4,000 |
Dunstable Town | Creasey Park | 3,065 |
Haringey Borough | Coles Park | 2,500 |
Harlow Town | The Harlow Arena | 3,500 |
Harpenden Town | Rothamsted Park | |
Kempston Rovers | Hillgrounds Leisure | 2,000 |
Kings Langley | Sadiku Stadium | 1,963 |
Potton United | The Hollow | |
Risborough Rangers | The KAMTECH Stadium | 1,500 |
Sawbridgeworth Town | Crofters End | 2,500 |
Tring Athletic | Grass Roots Stadium | |
Winslow United | Elmfields Gate | 2,000 |
Wormley Rovers | Wormley Playing Fields | 500 |
Division One
Season | 2025–26 |
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← 2024–25 2026–27 → |
Division One featured seventeen clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:
- Belstone, transferred from the Combined Counties League Division One
- Everett Rovers, promoted from the Herts Senior County League
- New Bradwell St Peter, promoted from Division Two
- Shefford Town & Campton, relegated from the Premier Division
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Everett Rovers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 13 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
2 | Long Buckby | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 12 | Qualification for the play-offs |
3 | Cranfield United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 10 | |
4 | Eaton Socon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 | |
5 | Ampthill Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 8 | |
6 | Buckingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 8 | |
7 | Rushden & Higham United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 7 | |
8 | Desborough Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | |
9 | New Bradwell St Peter | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 | |
10 | Irchester United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | |
11 | Royston Town reserves | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 7 | |
12 | Wellingborough Whitworth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 7 | |
13 | Belstone | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
14 | Stotfold reserves | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 6 | |
15 | Leighton Town reserves | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
16 | Langford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 5 | |
17 | London Colney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | |
18 | Rothwell Corinthians | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 3 | |
19 | Letchworth Garden City Eagles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 2 | Possible relegation to a feeder league |
20 | Shefford Town & Campton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 | |
21 | Huntingdon Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2025. Source: The FA Full-Time
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Reserve and U23 sides are ineligible for promotion to Step 5 or higher.
Results table
Stadia and locations
Locations of Division One clubs
Locations of Division One clubs (Bedfordshire)
Team | Stadium | Capacity |
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Ampthill Town | Ampthill Park | 1,300 |
Belstone | Medburn Ground | 1,000 |
Buckingham | Stratford Fields | |
Cranfield United | Crawley Road | |
Desborough Town | Waterworks Field | 1,000 |
Eaton Socon | River Road | |
Everett Rovers | Leggatts Green | |
Huntingdon Town | Jubilee Park | |
Irchester United | Alfred Street | 1,800 |
Langford | Forde Park | 2,800 |
Leighton Town reserves | Bell Close | 2,800 |
Letchworth Garden City Eagles | Pixmore Pitches | |
London Colney | Cotlandswick Park | 1,000 |
Long Buckby | Station Road | 1,000 |
New Bradwell St Peter | The Recreation Ground | 1,000 |
Rushden & Higham United | Hayden Road | 1,500 |
Rothwell Corinthians | Desborough Road | |
Royston Town reserves | Garden Walk | 5,000 |
Shefford Town & Campton | Shefford Sports Club | 1,000 |
Stotfold reserves | The JSJ Stadium | 1,500 |
Wellingborough Whitworth | The Victoria Mill Ground | 2,140 |
References
- ^ "The FA releases National League System club allocations for Steps 2-6 in 2025-26 term". The Football Association. 15 May 2025.
- ^ a b "The FA Handbook 2022/2023 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.