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National League 2021/22
Stockport won the 2021/22 National League with 94 points, 6 points ahead of Wrexham. Stockport and Grimsby were promoted. King’s Lynn, Weymouth and Dover Athletic were relegated. 2.74 goals per game over 506 matches; home sides won 44% and 23% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport · Champions | 44 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 87 | 38 | +49 | 94 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 44 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 91 | 46 | +45 | 88 |
| 3 | Solihull | 44 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 83 | 45 | +38 | 87 |
| 4 | FC Halifax Town | 44 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 62 | 35 | +27 | 84 |
| 5 | Notts County | 44 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 52 | +29 | 82 |
| 6 | Grimsby · Promoted | 44 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 68 | 46 | +22 | 77 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 44 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 69 | 51 | +18 | 74 |
| 8 | Dag and Red | 44 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 80 | 53 | +27 | 73 |
| 9 | Boreham Wood | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 67 |
| 10 | Bromley | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 53 | +8 | 67 |
| 11 | Torquay | 44 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 66 | 54 | +12 | 66 |
| 12 | Yeovil | 44 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 59 |
| 13 | Southend | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 61 | -16 | 58 |
| 14 | Altrincham | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 62 | 69 | -7 | 55 |
| 15 | Woking | 44 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 53 |
| 16 | Wealdstone | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 51 | 65 | -14 | 53 |
| 17 | Maidenhead | 44 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 48 | 67 | -19 | 51 |
| 18 | Barnet | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 59 | 89 | -30 | 50 |
| 19 | Eastleigh | 44 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 74 | -22 | 46 |
| 20 | Aldershot | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 46 | 73 | -27 | 43 |
| 21 | King’s Lynn · Relegated | 44 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 47 | 79 | -32 | 34 |
| 22 | Weymouth · Relegated | 44 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 40 | 88 | -48 | 28 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic · Relegated | 44 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 37 | 101 | -64 | 13 |
Watch the season unfoldWhere teams in each position finished
Where this season ranks
- 2.74 goals per game: 9th highest of 20 complete National League seasons on file.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2021/22 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.74 | 2.72 |
| Home wins | 44% | 43% |
| Draws | 23% | 26% |
| Away wins | 33% | 31% |
| Goalless draws | 7% | 7% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.33 pts/game | 0.38 pts/game |
| Champions’ points | 94 | 99 |
| Most points relegated | 34 | 58 |
| Fewest points safe | 43 | 45 |
League average: every complete National League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 23 clubs.