1956–57 Isthmian League

The 1956–57 season was the 42nd in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition.

Tooting & Mitcham United were newly admitted from the Athenian League.

Wycombe Wanderers were champions for the second season in a row.

League table

Isthmian League
Season	1956–57
Champions	Wycombe Wanderers
Matches played	240
Goals scored	984 (4.1 per match)
← 1955–56 1957–58 →


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAvg	Pts
1	Wycombe Wanderers !Wycombe Wanderers	30	18	6	6	86	53	1.623	42
2	Woking !Woking	30	20	1	9	104	47	2.213	41
3	Bromley !Bromley	30	16	5	9	78	60	1.3	37
4	Oxford City !Oxford City	30	16	3	11	65	57	1.14	35
5	Ilford !Ilford	30	12	8	10	59	65	0.908	32
6	Tooting & Mitcham United !Tooting & Mitcham United	30	10	11	9	53	48	1.104	31
7	Kingstonian !Kingstonian	30	11	9	10	72	77	0.935	31
8	Walthamstow Avenue !Walthamstow Avenue	30	11	8	11	48	46	1.043	30
9	Dulwich Hamlet !Dulwich Hamlet	30	13	3	14	65	54	1.204	29
10	St Albans City !St Albans City	30	13	3	14	62	71	0.873	29
11	Leytonstone !Leytonstone	30	11	6	13	50	50	1	28
12	Clapton !Clapton	30	9	9	12	48	59	0.814	27
13	Wimbledon !Wimbledon	30	10	5	15	47	66	0.712	25
14	Romford !Romford	30	10	5	15	53	81	0.654	25
15	Barking !Barking	30	7	6	17	48	72	0.667	20
16	Corinthian-Casuals !Corinthian-Casuals	30	7	4	19	46	78	0.59	18

Sources: FCHD,^[1] RSSSF^[2]
1) The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.
2) The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
3) Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average.

References

↑ "1956–57 Isthmian League". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
↑ "England - Isthmian League". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2016-12-22.

Isthmian League
Premier Division	Billericay Town Brightlingsea Regent Burgess Hill Town Dorking Wanderers Dulwich Hamlet Enfield Town Folkestone Invicta Harlow Town Harrow Borough Hendon Kingstonian Leatherhead Leiston Lowestoft Town Margate Merstham Metropolitan Police Needham Market Staines Town Thurrock Tonbridge Angels Tooting & Mitcham United Wingate & Finchley Worthing
North Division	AFC Hornchurch AFC Sudbury Aveley Barking Bowers & Pitsea Brentwood Town Bury Town Canvey Island Cheshunt Dereham Town Grays Athletic Haringey Borough Hertford Town Heybridge Swifts Maldon & Tiptree Mildenhall Town Norwich United Potters Bar Town Romford Soham Town Rangers Tilbury Waltham Abbey Ware Witham Town
South Division	Ashford United Carshalton Athletic Chipstead Corinthian-Casuals Cray Wanderers East Grinstead Town Faversham Town Greenwich Borough Guernsey Hastings United Herne Bay Horsham Hythe Town Lewes Molesey Phoenix Sports Ramsgate Shoreham Sittingbourne South Park Thamesmead Town VCD Athletic Walton Casuals Whyteleafe
Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1919 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18

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North	Accrington Stanley Barrow Bradford City Bradford Park Avenue Carlisle United Chester Chesterfield Crewe Alexandra Darlington Derby County Gateshead Halifax Town Hartlepools United Hull City Mansfield Town Oldham Athletic Rochdale Scunthorpe United Southport Stockport County Tranmere Rovers Workington Wrexham York City
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