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Conference National 2007/08
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Aldershot won the 2007/08 Conference National with 101 points, 15 points ahead of Cambridge. Aldershot and Exeter were promoted. Halifax Town, Farsley Celtic, Stafford Rangers and Droylsden were relegated. 2.83 goals per game over 552 matches; home sides won 44% and 26% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aldershot · Champions | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 82 | 48 | +34 | 101 |
| 2 | Cambridge | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 41 | +27 | 86 |
| 3 | Torquay | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 83 | 57 | +26 | 86 |
| 4 | Exeter · Promoted | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 83 | 58 | +25 | 83 |
| 5 | Burton | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 56 | +23 | 81 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 46 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 82 | 55 | +27 | 79 |
| 7 | Histon | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 76 | 67 | +9 | 72 |
| 8 | Forest Green | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 76 | 59 | +17 | 71 |
| 9 | Oxford | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 71 |
| 10 | Grays Athletic | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 58 | 47 | +11 | 70 |
| 11 | Ebbsfleet | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 65 | 61 | +4 | 69 |
| 12 | Salisbury City | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 60 | +10 | 68 |
| 13 | Kidderminster | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 74 | 57 | +17 | 67 |
| 14 | York | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 71 | 74 | -3 | 62 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 73 | 67 | +6 | 60 |
| 16 | Rushden & Diamonds | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 59 |
| 17 | Woking | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 53 |
| 18 | Weymouth | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 53 | 73 | -20 | 46 |
| 19 | Northwich Victoria | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 52 | 78 | -26 | 44 |
| 20 | Halifax Town · Relegated | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 61 | 70 | -9 | 42 |
| 21 | Altrincham | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 56 | 82 | -26 | 41 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic · Relegated | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 48 | 86 | -38 | 39 |
| 23 | Stafford Rangers · Relegated | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 42 | 99 | -57 | 25 |
| 24 | Droylsden · Relegated | 46 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 46 | 103 | -57 | 24 |
Watch the season unfoldWhere teams in each position finished
Where this season ranks
- 2.83 goals per game: 5th highest of 20 complete National League seasons on file.
- Champions’ 101 points: 6th highest of 16 seasons with 24 clubs.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2007/08 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.83 | 2.71 |
| Home wins | 44% | 43% |
| Draws | 26% | 26% |
| Away wins | 31% | 31% |
| Goalless draws | 7% | 7% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.39 pts/game | 0.37 pts/game |
| Champions’ points | 101 | 99 |
| Most points relegated | 42 | 51 |
| Fewest points safe | 41 | 49 |
League average: every complete National League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 24 clubs.