2025–26 Hellenic Football League
The 2025–26 Hellenic Football League season is the 73rd in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates two divisions, the Premier Division at step 5 and Division One at step 6 of the National League System.
The allocations for steps 5 and 6 this season were announced by The Football Association on 15 May 2025.[1]
Premier Division
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
← 2024–25 2026–27 → | |
Team changes
Promoted from Division One Promoted from the Western League Division One Relegated from the Southern League Division One South |
Promoted to the Southern League Division One South Relegated to Division One
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Premier Division table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Droitwich Spa | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 12 | Promotion to Step 5 |
| 2 | Hereford Pegasus | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 12 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Slimbridge | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Corsham Town | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Worcester Raiders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 9 | |
| 6 | Mangotsfield United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | |
| 7 | Cinderford Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 8 | Tuffley Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 9 | Westfields | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 6 | |
| 10 | Roman Glass St George | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 5 | |
| 11 | Thornbury Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
| 12 | Pershore Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 13 | Longlevens | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 | |
| 14 | Cirencester Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 | |
| 15 | Hallen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
| 16 | Royal Wootton Bassett Town | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | |
| 17 | Fairford Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | |
| 18 | Highworth Town | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 2 | |
| 19 | Cribbs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 1 | Relegation to Division One |
| 20 | Lydney Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2025. Source: The FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Results table
Stadia and locations
Location of 2025–26 Hellenic League Premier Division clubs
Location of 2025–26 Hellenic League Premier Division clubs (Gloucestershire)
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinderford Town | Cinderford | Causeway Ground | 3,500 |
| Cirencester Town | Cirencester | Corinium Stadium | 4,500 |
| Cribbs | Cribbs Causeway | The Lawns | 1,000 |
| Corsham Town | Corsham | Southbank | 1,200 |
| Droitwich Spa | Droitwich Spa | King George V Ground | 2,000 (100 seated) |
| Fairford Town | Fairford | Cinder Lane | 2,000 |
| Hallen | Hallen | Hallen Centre | 2,000 |
| Hereford Pegasus | Hereford | Old School Lane | 2,000 |
| Highworth Town | Highworth | The Elms Recreation Ground | 2,000 |
| Longlevens | Gloucester | Saw Mills End | 500 |
| Lydney Town | Lydney | Lydney Recreation Ground | 700 |
| Mangotsfield United | Mangotsfield | Cossham Street | 2,500 |
| Pershore Town | Pershore | Community Stadium | 4,000 |
| Roman Glass St George | Almondsbury | Oaklands Park | 2,000 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett Town | Royal Wootton Bassett | New Gerard Buxton Sports Ground | 2,000 |
| Slimbridge | Slimbridge | Thornhill Park | 1,500 |
| Thornbury Town | Thornbury | Mundy Playing Fields | 1,000 |
| Tuffley Rovers | Tuffley | Glevum Park | 1,000 |
| Westfields | Hereford | allpay.park | 2,000 |
| Worcester Raiders | Worcester | Claines Lane | 1,000 |
Division One
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
← 2024–25 2026–27 → | |
Team changes
Promoted from the Herefordshire League Premier Division Promoted from the Northamptonshire Combination Premier Division Promoted from the Oxfordshire Senior League Premier Division
Relegated from the Premier Division |
Promoted to the Premier Division Promoted to the Combined Counties League Premier Division North Resigned to the Gloucestershire County League Folded or withdrew
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Division One table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malmesbury Victoria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 13 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Cheltenham Saracens | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 12 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Redditch Borough | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 | |
| 4 | Alcester Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 8 | |
| 5 | FC Stratford | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 8 | |
| 6 | Newent Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 7 | |
| 7 | Woodford United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 7 | |
| 8 | Bewdley Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 6 | |
| 9 | Wantage Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | |
| 10 | Brimscombe & Thrupp | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 6 | |
| 11 | Stonehouse Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |
| 12 | Wellington (Herefords) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 5 | |
| 13 | Clanfield 85 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 14 | Shortwood United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 4 | |
| 15 | Ludlow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 | |
| 16 | Carterton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 4 | Possible relegation to a feeder league |
| 17 | Chipping Sodbury Town | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
| 18 | Thame United reserves | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2025. Source: The FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
Results table
Stadiums and locations
Thame United reserves
Location of 2025–26 Hellenic League Division One clubs
Location of 2025–26 Hellenic League Division One clubs (Gloucestershire)
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcester Town | Alcester | Stratford Road | |
| Bewdley Town | Bewdley | Ribbesford Meadows | 1,000 |
| Brimscombe & Thrupp | Brimscombe | The Meadow | 1,000 |
| Carterton | Carterton | Kilkenny Lane | 1,500 |
| Cheltenham Saracens | Cheltenham | Petersfield Park | 1,000 |
| Chipping Sodbury Town | Chipping Sodbury | The Ridings | 1,000 |
| Clanfield 85 | Clanfield | Radcot Road | 2,000 |
| FC Stratford | Tiddington | Knights Lane | 3,000 |
| Ludlow | Ludlow | Ludlow Football Stadium | 1,000 |
| Malmesbury Victoria | Malmesbury | The Flying Monk Ground | 1,000 |
| Newent Town | Newent | Wildsmith Meadow | 1,000 |
| Redditch Borough | Redditch | The Cherry Tree Stadium | 3,000 |
| Shortwood United | Nailsworth | Meadowbank Ground | 2,000 |
| Stonehouse Town | Stonehouse | Oldends Lane | 3,000 |
| Thame United reserves | Thame | Meadow View Park | 2,000 |
| Wantage Town | Wantage | Alfredian Park | 1,500 |
| Wellington (Herefords) | Wellington | Wellington Playing Fields | |
| Woodford United | Woodford Halse | Byfield Road | 3,000 |
References
- ^ "The FA releases National League System club allocations for Steps 2-6 in 2025-26 term". The Football Association. 15 May 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ a b "The FA Handbook 2024-25 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.