2023–24_Essex_Senior_Football_League

2023–24 Essex Senior Football League

2023–24 Essex Senior Football League

Football league season

The 2023–24 season was the 53rd in the history of the Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.

The allocations for Steps 5 and 6 this season were announced by The Football Association on 15 May 2023.[1] Beginning from this season, a four team play-off system was introduced at Step 5 (this league) to guarantee a second promotion place to Step 4, replacing the inter-step play-off.[2] Solely for this season, there was only one club relegated from this league.[3]

The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with six new clubs.

League table

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Essex Senior League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results[4]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Step 4.

Play-offs

Semi-finals Final
      
2 Woodford Town 1 (4)
5 Sporting Bengal United 1 (5)
3 Romford 1
5 Sporting Bengal United 3
3 Romford 1
4 Barking 0

Semifinals

3 May 2024 Romford 1–0BarkingCorringham
19:45
  • Newby 45+3'
 Report Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 195
Referee: Brian Taylor
3 May 2024 Woodford Town1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		 Sporting Bengal United Woodford
19:45
  • Jewers 44'
 Report
  • Gregory 53'
 Stadium: Ashton Playing Fields

Final

6 May 2024 Romford1–3 Sporting Bengal United Corringham
15:00 Report Stadium: Rookery Hill
Attendance: 424
Referee: George Barker

Stadia and locations

Locations of the Essex Senior League clubs
Greater London Essex Senior League football clubs
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References

  1. [1]
    The Football Association (15 May 2023). "NLS Step 1-6 allocations". The FA. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. [2]
    The Football Association (17 March 2023). "Step 5 to 4 promotion/relegation update". The FA. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  3. [3]
    "STEP 5 TO 4 PROMOTION/RELEGATION UPDATE". The FA. 16 March 2023.
  4. [4]
    "The FA Handbook 2022/2023 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.
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