1990–91 Football Conference
The Football Conference season of 1990–91 (known as the GM Vauxhall Conference for sponsorship reasons) was the twelfth season of the Football Conference.
Overview
Barnet finished the season as Conference champions and were promoted to the Football League Fourth Division, finishing narrowly ahead of Colchester United, who had been relegated to the Conference a year earlier.
There was no relegation from the Fourth Division to the Conference this year, due to expansion of the Football League.
New teams in the league this season
- Bath City (promoted 1989–90)
- Colchester United (relegated from the Football League 1989–90)
- Gateshead (promoted 1989–90)
- Slough Town (promoted 1989–90)
Final league table[1]
Season | 1990–91[1] |
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Champions | Barnet (1st Football Conference title) |
Promoted to the Football League | Barnet |
Conference League Cup winners | Sutton United |
FA Trophy winners | Wycombe Wanderers |
Relegated to Level 6 |
Fisher Athletic, Sutton United |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1364 (2.95 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Gary Bull (Barnet), 30 |
Biggest home win |
Altrincham – Merthyr Tydfil 9–2 (16 February 1991); Barnet – Fisher Athletic 8–1 (16 October 1990); Merthyr Tydfil – Fisher Athletic 7–0 (24 November 1990) |
Biggest away win | Gateshead – Sutton 0–9 (22 September 1990) |
Highest scoring |
Altrincham – Merthyr Tydfil 9–2 (16 February 1991); Barnet – Fisher Athletic 8–1 (16 October 1990); Yeovil Town –Slough Town 7–2 (6 April 1991); Welling United – Northwich Victoria 4–5 (29 September 1990); Gateshead – Sutton 0–9 (22 September 1990) |
Longest winning run | Barnet, Kettering Town, 7 matches |
Longest unbeaten run | Altrincham, 28 matches |
Longest losing run | Yeovil Town, 7 matches |
Highest attendance | Colchester United v Altrincham, 7,221 (20 April 1991) |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | 1,415 (– 0.09% compared to previous season) |
← 1989–90 1991–92 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
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1 | Barnet | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 29 | 103 | 52 | + 51 | 87 | |||||
2 | Colchester United | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 68 | 35 | + 33 | 85 | |||||
3 | Altrincham | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 87 | 46 | + 41 | 82 | |||||
4 | Kettering Town | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 67 | 45 | + 22 | 80 | |||||
5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 75 | 46 | + 29 | 74 | |||||
6 | Telford United | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 62 | 52 | + 10 | 67 | |||||
7 | Macclesfield Town | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 63 | 52 | + 11 | 63 | |||||
8 | Runcorn | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 69 | 67 | + 2 | 58 | |||||
9 | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 61 | + 1 | 57 | |||||
10 | Barrow | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 59 | 65 | – 6 | 57 | |||||
11 | Welling United | 42 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 55 | 57 | – 2 | 54 | |||||
12 | Northwich Victoria | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 45 | 65 | 75 | – 10 | 52 | |||||
13 | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 37 | 56 | 67 | – 11 | 52 | |||||
14 | Yeovil Town | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 58 | 58 | ± 0 | 50 | |||||
15 | Stafford Rangers | 42 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 48 | 51 | – 3 | 50 | |||||
16 | Cheltenham Town | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 47 | 54 | 72 | – 18 | 48 | |||||
17 | Gateshead | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 54 | 52 | 92 | – 40 | 48 | |||||
18 | Boston United | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 55 | 69 | – 14 | 47 | |||||
19 | Slough Town | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 51 | 51 | 80 | – 29 | 45 | |||||
20 | Bath City | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 55 | 61 | – 6 | 42 | |||||
21 | Sutton United | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 62 | 82 | – 20 | 39 | Relegated to the Isthmian League | ||||
22 | Fisher Athletic | 42 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 38 | 79 | – 41 | 30 | Relegated to the Southern League |
- Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- Points scored: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw.
Key | |
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Football Conference Champions, promoted to Football League Fourth Division | |
FA Trophy winners | |
Conference League Cup winners, see Sutton United | |
Relegated from The Football League | |
New club in the Conference | |
Relegated to Level 6 |
Results[1]
Home ╲ Away | ALT | BAR | BRW | BAT | BOS | CHL | COL | FIS | GAT | KET | KID | MAC | MER | NOR | RUN | SLO | STA | SUT | TEL | WEL | WYC | YEO |
Altrincham | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 9–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
Barnet | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 8–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |
Barrow | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |
Bath City | 2–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 6–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
Boston United | 2–6 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | |
Cheltenham Town | 1–4 | 1–4 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
Colchester United | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
Fisher Athletic | 0–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | |
Gateshead | 0–3 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–9 | 5–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Kettering Town | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
Kidderminster Harriers | 0–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | |
Macclesfield Town | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
Merthyr Tydfil | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | |
Northwich Victoria | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
Runcorn | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
Slough Town | 3–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
Stafford Rangers | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
Sutton United | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 5–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
Telford United | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
Welling United | 2–2 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–5 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
Wycombe Wanderers | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |
Yeovil Town | 2–3 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
Source: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1991–92. Queen Anne Press, Macdonald Futura Publishers, London & Sydney, 1991.
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers in order of league goals[1]
Rank | Player | Club | League | FA Cup | FA Trophy | League Cup | Total |
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1 | Gary Bull | Barnet | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
2 | Mark West | Wycombe Wanderers | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
3 | Ken McKenna | Altrincham | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 30 |
4 | Mark Carter | Barnet | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
= | Paul Randall | Bath City | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
6 | Colin Cowperthwaite | Barrow | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
= | Terry Robbins | Welling United | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
8 | Mario Walsh | Colchester United | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
9 | Paul Cavell | Boston United | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
= | Nicky Evans | Barnet | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
11 | Charlie Butler | Gateshead | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
= | Peter Howell | Kidderminster Harriers | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
13 | John Askey | Macclesfield Town | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
= | John Brady | Altrincham | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
= | Kim Casey | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
References
Promotion and relegation
Promoted
- Barnet (to the Football League Fourth Division)
- Farnborough Town (from the Southern Premier League)
- Redbridge Forest (from the Isthmian League)
- Witton Albion (from the Northern Premier League)
Relegated
- Fisher Athletic (to the Southern Premier League)
- Sutton United (to the Isthmian League)
External links
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