List of Welling United F.C. seasons
Welling United Football Club are an English football club, based in Welling in the London Borough of Bexley. The club was founded in 1963 and began as a youth team playing in the Eltham & District Sunday League on a park pitch from 1963-64 to 1970-71. From 1971-72 to 1974-75 they played in the Metropolitan-London League (Intermediate/Reserves) Division. In 1975-76 they played in the London Spartan League- Reserve Division 1. They gained senior status in the London Spartan League in 1976 at Butterfly Lane, Eltham. They finished 6th in Division 2 in 1976-77 and were promoted to the Premier Division. 1977-78 was their first season at Park View Road. Welling United currently play in the National League South.
Key
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Key to cup records
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Seasons
[edit]Year | League | Lvl | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Position | Leading league scorer | FA Cup | FA Trophy | Average home attendance[1][a] | |||
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Name | Goals | Res | Rec | Res | Rec | |||||||||||||
1977–78 | London Spartan League |
30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 34 | 6th of 16[2] Transferred |
- | - | - | - | ||||
1978–79 | Athenian League |
7 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 46 | 14 | 43 | 7th of 19[3] | QR1 | 0-0-1 | - | - | |||
1979–80 | Athenian League |
7 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 86 | 46 | 40 | 47 | 5th of 20[4] | QR4 | 4-1-1 | - | - | |||
1980–81 | Athenian League |
7 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 48 | 14 | 46 | 7th of 20[5] Promoted |
QR2 | 1-0-1 | - | - | |||
1981–82 | Southern Football League Southern Division |
6 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 70 | 48 | 22 | 51 | 8th of 24 Transferred[b] |
QR2 | 1-3-1 | - | - | |||
1982–83 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 40 | 23 | 69 | 3rd of 20 | QR2 | 1-0-1 | QR1 | 0-0-1 | |||
1983–84 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 52 | 12th of 20 | QR1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 2-1-1 | |||
1984–85 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 65 | 6th of 20 | QR3 | 2-0-1 | R3 | 3-2-1 | |||
1985–86 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 95 | 31 | 64 | 93 | 1st of 20 Promoted |
QR3 | 2-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | |||
1986–87 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 61 | 94 | -22 | 40 | 20th of 22 Reprieved[c] |
Gary Abbott | 23 | R1 | 4-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 704 |
1987–88 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 50 | 72 | -22 | 42 | 19th of 22 | R2 | 5-1-1 | R1 | 1-0-1 | 873 | ||
1988–89 | Football Conference |
5 | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 53 | 11th of 21 | R3 | 3-2-1 | QF | 4-2-1 | 1,017 | ||
1989–90 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 64 | 6th of 22 | Terry Robbins | 17 | R2 | 2-4-1 | R2 | 1-1-1 | 1,107 |
1990–91 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 55 | 57 | -2 | 54 | 11th of 22 | Terry Robbins | 18 | R1 | 1-0-1 | R3 | 2-0-1 | 986 |
1991–92 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 69 | 79 | -10 | 54 | 12th of 22 | Terry Robbins | 29 | R1 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 840 |
1992–93 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 57 | 72 | -15 | 48 | 20th of 22 | Terry Robbins | 19 | QR4 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 947 |
1993–94 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 51 | 16th of 22 | Terry Robbins | 17 | QR1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 967 |
1994–95 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 57 | 74 | -17 | 49 | 17th of 22 | QR2 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 1-2-1 | 739 | ||
1995–96 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 45 | 19th of 22 | QR2 | 1-2-1 | R2 | 1-1-1 | 615 | ||
1996–97 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 50 | 60 | -10 | 48 | 18th of 22 | Lennie Dennis | 21 | R1 | 4-0-1 | R2 | 1-1-1 | 714 |
1997–98 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 64 | 62 | 2 | 60 | 10th of 22 | Mark Cooper | 18 | QR2 | 1-1-1 | R2 | 0-1-1 | 709 |
1998–99 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 44 | 65 | -21 | 41 | 20th of 22 Reprieved[d] |
R1 | 2-0-1 | R2 | 0-0-1 | 682 | ||
1999–2000 | Football Conference |
5 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 54 | 66 | -12 | 47 | 20th of 22 Relegated |
Ritchie Hanlon | 12 | R1 | 1-0-1 | R3 | 1-0-1 | 737 |
2000–01 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 59 | 55 | 4 | 64 | 4th of 22 | QR4 | 2-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 546 | ||
2001–02 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 69 | 66 | 3 | 51 | 15th of 22 | R1 | 3-1-1 | R4 | 2-0-1 | 516 | ||
2002–03 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 51 | 15th of 22 | QR3 | 1-1-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 570 | ||
2003–04 | Southern Football League Premier Division |
6 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 56 | 9th of 22 Transferred[e] |
QR4 | 1-3-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 597 | ||
2004–05 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 64 | 68 | −4 | 52 | 16th of 22 | Paul Booth | 19 | QR2 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 567 |
2005–06 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 65 | 9th of 22 | Danny Kedwell | 19 | R1 | 3-0-1 | R3 | 3-0-1 | 606 |
2006–07 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 65 | 51 | +14 | 69 | 8th of 22 | Danny Kedwell | 19 | QR4 | 2-2-1 | QF | 4-2-1 | 566 |
2007–08 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 64 | −23 | 46 | 16th of 22 | Omari Coleman | 8 | QR3 | 1-0-1 | QR3 | 0-0-1 | 526 |
2008–09 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 61 | 44 | +17 | 68 | 7th of 22 | Charlie Sheringham | 19 | QR2 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 2-1-1 | 640 |
2009–10 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 66 | 51 | +15 | 63 | 9th of 22 | Lee Clarke | 16 | QR3 | 1-0-1 | R1 | 1-0-1 | 538 |
2010–11 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 81 | 47 | +34 | 75[f] | 6th of 22 | Andy Pugh | 17 | QR2 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 1-1-1 | 651 |
2011–12 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 47 | +32 | 81 | 3rd of 22 Lost in PO Final |
Andy Pugh | 15 | QR2 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 1-1-1 | 676 |
2012–13 | Conference South |
6 | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 90 | 44 | +46 | 86 | 1st of 22 Promoted |
Ross Lafayette | 19 | QR4 | 2-2-1 | R3 | 3-0-1 | 615 |
2013–14 | Conference Premier |
5 | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 60 | 16th of 24 | Ross Lafayette | 16 | R2 | 2-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 811 |
2014–15 | Conference Premier |
5 | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 52 | 73 | −21 | 45 | 20th of 24 | Harry Beautyman | 10 | QR4 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 727 |
2015–16 | National League[g] |
5 | 46 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 73 | -38 | 35 | 24 of 24
Relegated |
R2 | 2-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | |||
2016-17 | National League South | 6 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 64 | 69 | -5 | 43 | 16th of 22 | |||||||
2017-18 | National League South | 6 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 68 | 59 | +9 | 61 | 10th of 22 | |||||||
2018-19 | National League South | 6 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 47 | +23 | 76 | 3rd of 22
Lost in PO final |
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2019-2020 | National League South | 6 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 42 | 13th - League Table decided by Points Per Game due to Covid | |||||||
2020-21 | National League South | 6 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 21 | 20th - Season abandoned due to Covid | |||||||
2021-22 | National League South | 6 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 46 | 87 | -41 | 38 | Dipo Akinyemi | 18 |
- ^ Average home attendance = for league games only
- ^ At the end of the season a single Premier Division was formed at the top of the Southern Football League with regionalized Midland and Southern divisions below. Welling United qualified to get a place in the Premier Division.
- ^ Club reprieved after Nuneaton Borough were relegated due to financial irregularities.
- ^ Club reprieved after Barrow were relegated due to entering administration.
- ^ At the end of the season Conference North and South were formed above the Southern Football League. Welling United qualified to get a place in newly created divisions.
- ^ Deducted 5 points for financial irregularities.
- ^ At the end of the previous season Conference was renamed as the National League.
References
[edit]- ^ "English non-league attendances archive". EFS. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ^ "FCHD archive". Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "1978–79 Athenian League season". FCHD. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "1979–80 Athenian League season". FCHD. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "1980–81 Athenian League season". FCHD. Retrieved 3 March 2016.