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2000–01 Isthmian League


FieldValue
competitionIsthmian League
Premier Division
season2000–01
winnersFarnborough Town
promotedFarnborough Town
relegatedCarshalton Athletic
Dulwich Hamlet
Slough Town
matches459
total goals1348
highest attendance3,478 – Farnborough Town – Aldershot Town, (26 December)
attendance203,197
average attendance443 (-17.7% to previous season)
prevseason[1999–2000](1999-2000-isthmian-league-premier-division)
nextseason[2001–02](2001-02-isthmian-league-premier-division)

The 2000–01 season was the 86th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. The league consisted of four divisions.

Premier Division

Premier Division Dulwich Hamlet Slough Town The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and four new clubs:

  • Croydon, promoted as champions of Division One
  • Grays Athletic, promoted as runners-up in Division One
  • Maidenhead United, promoted as third in Division One
  • Sutton United, relegated from the Football Conference

Farnborough Town won the division and returned to the Football Conference after two seasons spent in Isthmian League. Slough Town, Carshalton Athletic and Dulwich Hamlet finished bottom of the table and relegated to Division One. Three fixtures left unfulfilled due to bad weather conditions.

League table

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Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Aldershot TownRecreation Ground
Basingstoke TownThe Camrose
Billericay TownNew Lodge
Canvey IslandBrockwell Stadium
Carshalton AthleticWar Memorial Sports Ground
CroydonCroydon Sports Arena
Chesham UnitedThe Meadow
EnfieldMeadow Park (groundshare with Boreham Wood)
Dulwich HamletChampion Hill
Farnborough TownCherrywood Road
Gravesend & NorthfleetStonebridge Road
Grays AthleticNew Recreation Ground
Hampton & Richmond BoroughBeveree Stadium
Harrow BoroughEarlsmead Stadium
HendonClaremont Road
Heybridge SwiftsScraley Road
Hitchin TownTop Field
Maidenhead UnitedYork Road
Slough TownWexham Park
St Albans CityClarence Park
Sutton UnitedGander Green Lane
ThurrockShip Lane

Division One

Division One Bedford Town Braintree Town Leatherhead Romford Division One consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season and five new clubs: Three clubs relegated from the Premier Division:

  • Aylesbury United
  • Boreham Wood
  • Walton & Hersham

Two clubs promoted from Division Two:

  • Ford United
  • Northwood

Initially, champions of Division Two Hemel Hempstead Town were to be promoted to Division One, but later they were refused due to ground grading. Leatherhead finished in the relegation zone were reprieved.

Boreham Wood won the division and returned to the Premier Division at the first attempt. Bedford Town and Braintree Town also get a promotion. Leatherhead finished in the relegation zone the second time in a row and were relegated along with Romford and Barton Rovers.

League table

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Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Aylesbury UnitedBuckingham Road
Barton RoversSharpenhoe Road
Bedford TownThe Eyrie
Bishop's StortfordWoodside Park
Bognor Regis TownNyewood Lane
Boreham WoodMeadow Park
Braintree TownCressing Road
BromleyHayes Lane
Ford UnitedOakside
Harlow TownHarlow Sportcentre
LeatherheadFetcham Grove
NorthwoodChestnut Avenue
Oxford CityMarsh Lane
RomfordSungate
Staines TownWheatsheaf Park
Thame UnitedWindmill Road
UxbridgeHoneycroft
Walton & HershamThe Sports Ground
WealdstoneWhite Lion (groundshare with Edgware Town)
WhyteleafeChurch Road
WorthingWoodside Road
YeadingThe Warren

Division Two

Division Two Tooting & Mitcham United Windsor & Eton Leighton Town Wokingham Town Division Two consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season and five new teams:

Two clubs relegated from Division One:

  • Chertsey Town
  • Leyton Pennant

Three clubs promoted from Division Three:

  • East Thurrock United
  • Great Wakering Rovers
  • Tilbury

Initially, previous season champions of Division Two Hemel Hempstead Town were to be promoted to Division One, but later they were refused due to ground grading and stayed in the division.

Tooting & Mitcham United won the division and were promoted to Division One along with Windsor & Eton and Barking. Later, Barking ceased to exist when they merged with East Ham United (11° Essex Senior League) to form Barking & East Ham United, taken place of Barking in Division One.

League table

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Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Banstead AthleticMerland Rise
BarkingMayesbrook Park
Berkhamsted TownBroadwater
Chertsey TownAlwyns Lane
CheshuntCheshunt Stadium
East Thurrock UnitedRookery Hill
Edgware TownWhite Lion
Great Wakering RoversBurroughs Park
Hemel Hempstead TownVauxhall Road
HorshamQueen Street
Hungerford TownBulpit Lane
Leighton TownBell Close
Leyton PennantWadham Lodge
MarlowAlfred Davis Memorial Ground
Metropolitan PoliceImber Court
MoleseyWalton Road Stadium
TilburyChadfields
Tooting & Mitcham UnitedImperial Fields
WembleyVale Farm
Windsor & EtonStag Meadow
Wivenhoe TownBroad Lane
Wokingham TownCantley Park

Division Three

Division Three Ashford Town Lewes Division Three consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season and five new teams:

  • Arlesey Town, promoted as champions of the Spartan South Midlands League
  • Ashford Town, promoted as champions of the Combined Counties League
  • Chalfont St Peter, relegated from Division Two
  • Wingate & Finchley, relegated from Division Two
  • Witham Town, relegated from Division Two

Arlesey Town and Ashford Town both debuted in the league and achieved a promotion along with Lewes. Two fixtures left unfulfilled due to bad weather conditions.

League table

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Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Arlesey TownHitchin Road
Ashford TownShort Lane
Abingdon TownCulham Road
AveleyThe Mill Field
Bracknell TownLarges Lane
Camberley TownKroomer Park
Chalfont St PeterMill Meadow
ClaptonThe Old Spotted Dog Ground
Corinthian-CasualsKing George's Field
Croydon AthleticKeith Tuckey Stadium
DorkingMeadowbank Stadium
Egham TownThe Runnymede Stadium
Epsom & EwellMerland Rise (groundshare with Banstead Athletic)
Flackwell HeathWilks Park
Hertford TownHertingfordbury Park
HornchurchHornchurch Stadium
Kingsbury TownAvenue Park
LewesThe Dripping Pan
Tring TownPendley Ground
WareWodson Park
Wingate & FinchleyThe Harry Abrahams Stadium
Witham TownSpa Road

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