1969–70 Midland Football League

The 1969–70 Midland Football League season was the 70th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Midland Football League

Season	1969–70
Champions	Alfreton Town
Matches played	306
Goals scored	1,100 (3.59 per match)
← 1968–69 1970–71 →

Clubs

The league featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with one new club:

• Worksop Town, relegated from the Northern Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Alfreton Town	34	30	3	1	119	19	6.263	63
2	Grantham	34	21	7	6	81	40	2.025	49
3	Arnold	34	18	9	7	80	48	1.667	45
4	Ashby Institute	34	17	11	6	59	42	1.405	45
5	Sutton Town	34	18	7	9	66	34	1.941	43
6	Worksop Town	34	17	6	11	76	45	1.689	40
7	Ilkeston Town	34	17	5	12	65	51	1.275	39
8	Heanor Town	34	17	3	14	73	53	1.377	37
9	Lockheed Leamington	34	16	4	14	65	59	1.102	36
10	Retford Town	34	16	3	15	65	65	1.000	35
11	Skegness Town	34	13	8	13	54	44	1.227	34
12	Stamford	34	13	4	17	63	79	0.797	30
13	Warley	34	8	7	19	37	81	0.457	23
14	Boston	34	8	6	20	32	72	0.444	22
15	Loughborough United	34	9	3	22	51	93	0.548	21
16	Long Eaton United	34	5	10	19	45	79	0.570	20
17	Barton Town	34	7	4	23	38	92	0.413	18	Transferred to the Yorkshire Football League
18	Belper Town	34	4	4	26	31	104	0.298	12

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.