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The '''2020–21 National League season''', known as the '''Vanarama National League''' for sponsorship reasons, will be the sixth season under [[English football]]'s new title of the [[National League (English football)|National League]], the eighteenth season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-second season overall.
The '''2020–21 National League season''', known as the '''Motorama National League''' for sponsorship reasons, will be the sixth season under [[Football in England|English football]]'s new title of the [[National League (English football)|National League]], the eighteenth season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-second season overall.

For this season only, as both North and South divisions will expand to 24 teams each in 2021–22, the bottom two in the North and the bottom one in the South will be relegated to the premier divisions of the [[Northern Premier League]], [[Southern Football League|Southern Football League Central or South]], or [[Isthmian League]]. Expansion was scheduled at first for this season<ref>{{cite interview |last1=Jones |first1=Laurence |last2=Edkins |first2=Matt |last3=Frost |first3=Mark |title=EXCLUSIVE: FA outline second phase of Non-League restructuring |url=https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/features/26633/fa-second-phase-non-league-restructuring/ |interviewer=The Non-League Paper |date=17 April 2019 |accessdate=26 June 2020}}</ref> until its implementation was deferred due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]-induced cancellation of the 2019–20 season.<ref>{{cite news |title=Update on non-League, women's & grassroots football seasons |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2020/mar/26/national-league-system-womens-football-pyramid-grassroots-covid-19-update-260320 |accessdate=26 June 2020 |publisher=The Football Association |date=26 March 2020}}</ref>



==National League==
==National League==
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|col_PQR=yellow2 |text_PQR=Qualified for the National League play-off quarter-finals
|col_PQR=yellow2 |text_PQR=Qualified for the National League play-off quarter-finals
|col_REL2=red2 |text_REL2=Relegation to [[National League North]]/[[National League South]] pending completion of 2020-21 promotion play-offs in those leagues
|col_REL2=red2 |text_REL2=Relegation to [[National League North]]/[[National League South]] pending completion of 2020-21 promotion play-offs in those leagues
|col_REL1=red1 |text_REL1=Relegated to [[National League North]]/[[National League South]] |class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results<ref name="Standardised rules 2019–20">{{cite web|url=http://handbook.fapublications.com/#!/book/30/contents|title=The FA Handbook 2019/20 (part 30 Standardised Rules section 12.2) |accessdate=8 July 2019 |publisher=The FA}}</ref>
|col_REL1=red1 |text_REL1=Relegated to [[National League North]]/[[National League South]] |class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results<ref name="Standardised rules 2019–20">{{cite web|url=http://handbook.fapublications.com/#!/book/30/contents|title=The FA Handbook 2019/20 (part 30 Standardised Rules section 12.2) |accessdate=20 June 2020 |publisher=The FA}}</ref>


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The National League North normally consists of 22 teams.
The National League North will consist of 22 teams for the last time.


===Team changes===
===Team changes===
Following the covid-19 related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated form the National League North.<ref name="No NL/NS Rel">{{cite web |title=Barrow promoted back to English Football League after National League vote |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53086548#:~:text=There%20will%20be%20no%20relegation,of%20the%20non%2Dleague%20pyramid. |publisher=BBC Sport |accessdate=24 June 2020}}</ref>
Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated from the National League North.<ref name="No NL/NS Rel">{{cite web |title=Barrow promoted back to English Football League after National League vote |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53086548 |publisher=BBC Sport |accessdate=24 June 2020 |date=17 June 2020}}</ref>


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===Stadia and locations===
===Stadia and locations===
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The National League South normally consists of 22 teams. Following [[Bury F.C.|Bury]]'s withdrawl from the [[EFL|Football Leauge]] in 2019, and the completion of the 2019-20 National League with two northern and one southern team in the relegation zone, there is a projected gap of one team in the National League South for the 2020-21 season.
The National League South will also normally consist of 22 teams for the last time. Following [[Bury F.C.|Bury]]'s expulsion from the [[English Football League]] in 2019, and the completion of the 2019-20 National League with two northern and one southern teams in the relegation zone, there is a projected gap of one team in the National League South for the 2020-21 season.


===Team changes===
===Team changes===
Following the covid-19 related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated form the National League South.<ref name="No NL/NS Rel" />
Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated form the National League South.<ref name="No NL/NS Rel" />
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====To National League South====
'''Relegated from [[#National League|National League]]'''
'''Relegated from [[#National League|National League]]'''
* [[Ebbsfleet United F.C.|Ebbsfleet United]]
* TBC
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===Stadia and locations===
===Stadia and locations===
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Revision as of 10:42, 26 June 2020

National League
Season2020-21
← 2019–20
2021–22 β†’

The 2020–21 National League season, known as the Motorama National League for sponsorship reasons, will be the sixth season under English football's new title of the National League, the eighteenth season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-second season overall.

For this season only, as both North and South divisions will expand to 24 teams each in 2021–22, the bottom two in the North and the bottom one in the South will be relegated to the premier divisions of the Northern Premier League, Southern Football League Central or South, or Isthmian League. Expansion was scheduled at first for this season[1] until its implementation was deferred due to the COVID-19 pandemic-induced cancellation of the 2019–20 season.[2]


National League

The National League consists of 24 clubs.

Promotion and relegation

Team changes

Stadia and locations

Locations of the confirmed 2020–21 National League clubs (Greater London clubs)
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Aldershot Town Aldershot Recreation Ground 7,200
Bromley London (Bromley) Hayes Lane 5,300
Chesterfield Chesterfield Proact Stadium 10,504
Dagenham & Redbridge London (Dagenham) Victoria Road 6,078
Dover Athletic Dover Crabble Athletic Ground 5,745
Eastleigh Eastleigh Ten Acres 5,250
Hartlepool United Hartlepool Victoria Park 7,856
King's Lynn Town King's Lynn The Walks 8,200
Maidenhead United Maidenhead York Road 4,000
Solihull Moors Solihull Damson Park 5,500
Stevenage Stevenage Broadhall Way 7,800
Stockport County Stockport Edgeley Park 10,852
Sutton United London (Sutton) Gander Green Lane 5,013
Torquay United Torquay Plainmoor 6,500
Wealdstone London (Ruislip) Grosvenor Vale 3,607
Woking Woking Kingfield Stadium 6,036
Wrexham Wrexham Racecourse Ground 10,771

National League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Aldershot Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promoted to EFL League Two
2 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualified for the National League play-off semi-finals
3 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Dagenham & Redbridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualified for the National League play-off quarter-finals
5 Dover Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Eastleigh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hartlepool United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 King's Lynn Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Maidenhead United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Solihull Moors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Stockport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sutton United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Torquay United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Wealdstone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Woking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to National League North/National League South
22 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: TBC in 2020. Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results[3]

National League North

National League North
Season2020-21
Relegatednone
← 2019–20
2021–22 β†’

The National League North will consist of 22 teams for the last time.

Team changes

Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated from the National League North.[4]

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
AFC Telford United Telford New Bucks Head 6,300
Alfreton Town Alfreton North Street 3,600
Blyth Spartans Blyth Croft Park 4,435
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford Horsfall Stadium 3,500
Chorley Chorley Victory Park 4,100
Curzon Ashton Ashton-under-Lyne Tameside Stadium 4,000
Darlington Darlington Blackwell Meadows 3,300
Farsley Celtic Farsley The Citadel 3,900
Gateshead Gateshead Gateshead International Stadium 11,800
Gloucester City Evesham Jubilee Stadium (groundshare with Evesham United) 3,000
Guiseley Guiseley Nethermoor Park 4,200
Hereford Hereford Edgar Street 5,213
Kettering Town Kettering Latimer Park (groundshare with Burton Park Wanderers) 2,400
Kidderminster Harriers Kidderminster Aggborough 6,238
Leamington Leamington New Windmill Ground 2,300
Southport Southport Haig Avenue 6,008
Spennymoor Town Spennymoor The Brewery Field 6,000

National League South

National League South
Season2019–20
ChampionsWealdstone
PromotedWealdstone
Relegatednone
← 2018–19
2020–21 β†’

The National League South will also normally consist of 22 teams for the last time. Following Bury's expulsion from the English Football League in 2019, and the completion of the 2019-20 National League with two northern and one southern teams in the relegation zone, there is a projected gap of one team in the National League South for the 2020-21 season.

Team changes

Following the COVID-19 pandemic-related cancellation of the four step 3 leagues' 2019-20 seasons, no teams were promoted to or relegated form the National League South.[4]

Stadia and locations

Locations of the National League South 2020–21 teams (Greater London clubs)
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Billericay Town Billericay New Lodge 3,500
Braintree Town Braintree Cressing Road 4,085
Chelmsford City Chelmsford Melbourne Stadium 3,019
Chippenham Town Chippenham Hardenhuish Park 3,000
Concord Rangers Canvey Island Thames Road 3,300
Dulwich Hamlet London (East Dulwich) Champion Hill 3,000
Eastbourne Borough Eastbourne Priory Lane 4,151
Hampton & Richmond London (Hampton) Beveree Stadium 3,500
Hemel Hempstead Town Hemel Hempstead Vauxhall Road 3,152
Hungerford Town Hungerford Bulpit Lane 2,500
Maidstone United Maidstone Gallagher Stadium 4,200
Oxford City Oxford (Marston) Court Place Farm 2,000
St Albans City St Albans Clarence Park 4,500
Tonbridge Angels Tonbridge Longmead Stadium 3,000
Welling United London (Welling) Park View Road 4,000

References

  1. ^ Jones, Laurence; Edkins, Matt; Frost, Mark (17 April 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: FA outline second phase of Non-League restructuring" (Interview). Interviewed by The Non-League Paper. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Update on non-League, women's & grassroots football seasons". The Football Association. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. ^ "The FA Handbook 2019/20 (part 30 Standardised Rules section 12.2)". The FA. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Barrow promoted back to English Football League after National League vote". BBC Sport. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.