2021–22 Midlands Football League

The 2021–22 Midlands Football League is the inaugural season of the Midlands Football League, the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system. The season began with nine games on 17 July 2021.[1]

Midlands Football League
Season2021–22
Dates17 July 2021 – May 2022
Matches played193
Goals scored913 (4.73 per match)
Biggest home winBroughty Athletic 13–0 Kirriemuir Thistle
(30 October 2021)
Biggest away winCoupar Angus 0–11 East Craigie
(9 October 2021)
Highest scoringBroughty Athletic 13–0 Kirriemuir Thistle
(30 October 2021)
Longest winning run9 matches:
East Craigie
Longest unbeaten run20 matches:
East Craigie
Longest winless run19 matches:
Scone Thistle
Longest losing run15 matches:
Scone Thistle
2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 11 December 2021.
This article is about the Scottish football league. For the English football league, see 2021–22 Midland Football League.

Teams
Location of teams in 2021–22 Midlands Football League
Location of teams in 2021–22 Midlands Football League within Dundee
Location of teams in 2021–22 Midlands Football League within Angus

All 17 teams from the 2020–21 East Premiership North joined the league, along with Dundee St James (formerly Fintry AFC) from the Midlands Amateur Football Association and Letham from the Perthshire Amateur Football Association.

Stadia and locations
Club Location Home Ground Capacity Seats Floodlit
Arbroath Victoria Arbroath Ogilvy Park[2] 4,000 0 Yes
Blairgowrie Blairgowrie Davie Park[3] 2,500 0 No
Brechin Victoria Brechin Victoria Park[4] 600 100 Yes
Broughty Athletic Dundee Whitton Park[5] 2,500 0 Yes
Carnoustie Panmure Carnoustie Laing Park[6] 1,500 0 No
Coupar Angus Coupar Angus Foxhall Park[7] 1,800 0 Yes
Downfield Dundee Downfield Park[8] 2,500 13 Yes
Dundee North End Dundee North End Park[9] 2,000 0 Yes
Dundee St James Dundee Fairfield Park TBC 0 No
Dundee Violet Dundee Glenesk Park[10] 2,000 0 No
East Craigie Dundee Craigie Park[11] 3,300 0 No
Forfar United Forfar Guthrie Park[12] 2,500 0 No
Forfar West End Forfar Strathmore Park[13] 2,500 0 No
Kirriemuir Thistle Kirriemuir Westview Park[14] 2,000 32 Yes
Letham Perth Seven Acres Park TBC 0 Yes
Lochee Harp Dundee Lochee Community Sports Hub TBC 0 Yes
Lochee United Dundee Thomson Park[15] 3,200 0 No
Scone Thistle Scone Farquharson Park[16] 1,000 0 No
Tayport Tayport Canniepairt[17] 2,000 0 Yes

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 East Craigie 22 19 2 1 92 23 +69 59 Qualification for the Highland League play-off
2 Broughty Athletic 22 15 4 3 102 23 +79 49
3 Lochee United 19 15 2 2 85 16 +69 47
4 Carnoustie Panmure 19 15 2 2 70 19 +51 47
5 Dundee North End 19 11 5 3 52 26 +26 38
6 Tayport 20 11 5 4 47 25 +22 38
7 Forfar West End 21 9 8 4 38 36 +2 35
8 Lochee Harp 18 10 2 6 50 32 +18 32
9 Brechin Victoria 21 9 3 9 38 50 −12 30
10 Dundee Violet 23 7 4 12 33 45 −12 25
11 Arbroath Victoria 22 7 4 11 51 65 −14 25
12 Kirriemuir Thistle 20 7 3 10 44 54 −10 24
13 Dundee St James 20 7 3 10 43 58 −15 24
14 Letham 21 6 4 11 40 57 −17 22
15 Downfield 20 6 3 11 26 41 −15 21
16 Blairgowrie 20 5 2 13 28 52 −24 17
17 Forfar United 16 2 2 12 24 58 −34 8
18 Coupar Angus 21 1 1 19 22 104 −82 4
19 Scone Thistle 22 1 1 20 28 129 −101 4
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2021. Source: [18]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

Each team will play each other twice, for a total of 36 fixtures.

Home \ Away ARB BLA BRE BRO CAR COU DOW DNE DSJ DUV ECR FWE FUN KIR LET LHA LOU SCO TAY
Arbroath Victoria 1–2 3–8 0–7 2–3 2–2 0–0 3–4 2–2 4–3 1–4 2–0 2–1
Blairgowrie 0–1 1–2 3–4 0–5 0–1 1–1 2–3 0–2[lower-alpha 1]
Brechin Victoria 1–2 1–2 1–8 4–1 2–1 3–1 0–5 6–0 2–2 1–2 0–9 3–1 1–1
Broughty Athletic 5–2 6–0 10–0 6–0 2–2 3–3 7–0 13–0 1–0 10–1 0–1
Carnoustie Panmure 3–0 2–0 2–0 8–1 3–1 5–2 2–2 5–0 3–2
Coupar Angus 2–5 1–3 4–7 0–5 1–1 0–6 1–4 0–5 0–11 2–3 0–5
Downfield 2–1 4–2 1–3 0–2 0–4 0–0 1–1 2–4 0–3 0–5 4–0 3–2
Dundee North End 3–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 6–3 3–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 2–2
Dundee St James 1–1 2–3 0–2 2–1 6–0 2–3 3–2 5–4 4–1 1–3
Dundee Violet 1–3 0–2 0–5 2–0 1–0 1–3 2–2 2–0 3–0 1–1 1–2 2–2
East Craigie 5–1 2–1 7–1 3–0[lower-alpha 2] 9–2
Forfar West End 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–3[lower-alpha 3] 3–2 2–1 5–0 1–8 4–1 2–5
Forfar United 5–3 0–3 6–2 1–5 1–4 1–5 2–3 1–1
Kirriemuir Thistle 4–3 3–0 5–2 2–1 1–2 2–3 4–2 0–4 7–1 1–3
Letham 0–4 3–1 1–3 3–3 2–3 2–6 1–2 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–3
Lochee Harp 1–1 2–1 2–5 2–2 2–0 0–6 2–3 3–1 0–2 8–2
Lochee United 9–2 5–0 2–1 9–0 2–2 4–3 0–2 0–0 6–0
Scone Thistle 0–7 3–3 2–6 0–10 1–4 2–4 1–4 0–4 3–7 1–4 0–10 2–9
Tayport 4–0 1–2 6–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–1 1–4 6–1
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2021. Source: [22]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. Match played at Strathmore Park, Forfar.[19]
  2. Match played at Downfield Park.[20]
  3. Match played at Station Park.[21]

Notes

SFA Club with an SFA Licence[23] eligible to participate in the Highland League promotion play-off should they win the league.

    References
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    6. Carnoustie Panmure, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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    9. Dundee North End, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    10. Dundee Violet, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    11. East Craigie, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    12. Forfar United, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    13. Forfar West End, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    14. Kirriemuir Thistle, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    15. Lochee United, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    16. Scone Thistle, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
    17. Tayport, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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    19. "Blairgowrie vs Lochee United – Match Preview". Lochee United F.C. Lochee United Junior Football Club. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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