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1988–89 Isthmian League

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The 1988–89 season was the 73th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. League consisted of three divisions. The Second Division was divided into two sections.

Premier Division

Isthmian League
Premier Division
Season1988–89
ChampionsLeytonstone/Ilford
PromotedFarnborough Town
RelegatedTooting & Mitcham United
Croydon
Matches played462
Goals scored1,236 (2.68 per match)

The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 19 clubs from the previous season and three new clubs:

At the end of the previous season First Division club Walthamstow Avenue merged into Leytonstone/Ilford. New club started next season in Premier Division under the name of the Premier Division club.

At the end of the season Leytonstone/Ilford were refused in promotion due to ground problems. Club changed name into Redbrigde Forest before the next season started.

Farnborough Town finished second and get a promotion back to the Conference after four years in Isthmian League.

League table

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First Division

Isthmian League
First Division
Season1988–89
ChampionsStaines Town
PromotedStaines Town
Basingstoke Town
RelegatedCollier Row
Bracknell Town
Basildon United
Matches played420
Goals scored1,170 (2.79 per match)

First Division consisted of 21 clubs, including 15 clubs from the previous season and six new clubs:

Two clubs relegated from the Premier Division:

Four clubs promoted from the Second Division North:

Four clubs promoted from the Second Division South:

The First Division started the season one club short after Oxford City left the league after losing its ground and Walthamstow Avenue merged into Leytonstone/Ilford at the end of the previous season.

League table

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Second Division North

Isthmian League
Second Division North
Season1988–89
ChampionsHarlow Town
PromotedHarlow Town
Purfleet
Matches played462
Goals scored1,291 (2.79 per match)

Second Division North consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and four new clubs:

League table

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Second Division South

Isthmian League
Second Division South
Season1988–89
ChampionsDorking
PromotedDorking
Whyteleafe
Matches played420
Goals scored1,183 (2.82 per match)

Second Division South consisted of 21 clubs, including 20 clubs from the previous season and one new club:

  • Finchley, transferred from the Second Division North

League table

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See also

References

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