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For the other National League Step 2 division, see NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH.

League Table

Division Last Updated: 19:48, Wednesday 4th February 2026

  Overall Home Away  
  P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD PTS
1 South Shields 29 20 6 3 64 23 11 2 1 36 8 9 4 2 28 15 +41 66
2 AFC Fylde 28 19 3 6 62 33 9 2 3 30 20 10 1 3 32 13 +29 60
3 Merthyr Town 30 18 2 10 66 52 9 1 5 30 24 9 1 5 36 28 +14 56
4 Kidderminster Harriers 29 14 9 6 39 34 8 4 2 23 17 6 5 4 16 17 +5 51
5 Radcliffe 30 15 4 11 59 49 7 4 4 26 26 8 0 7 33 23 +10 49
6 Darlington 28 13 7 8 54 43 6 5 3 31 21 7 2 5 23 22 +11 46
7 Macclesfield 27 13 6 8 46 39 9 3 3 28 17 4 3 5 18 22 +7 45
8 AFC Telford United 28 12 8 8 57 39 7 3 3 28 18 5 5 5 29 21 +18 44
9 Scarborough Athletic 29 12 8 9 40 36 7 3 4 16 13 5 5 5 24 23 +4 44
10 Marine 27 12 5 10 34 39 7 3 5 21 21 5 2 5 13 18 -5 41
11 Buxton 28 12 4 12 52 42 7 1 7 29 21 5 3 5 23 21 +10 40
12 Curzon Ashton 29 10 8 11 46 52 5 3 7 18 29 5 5 4 28 23 -6 38
13 Chester 30 9 10 11 41 48 4 7 4 22 22 5 3 7 19 26 -7 37
14 Spennymoor Town 27 10 7 10 37 45 5 4 5 20 25 5 3 5 17 20 -8 37
15 Chorley 28 9 8 11 45 42 7 4 4 27 18 2 4 7 18 24 +3 35
16 Bedford Town 31 8 9 14 47 53 4 4 7 26 28 4 5 7 21 25 -6 33
17 King's Lynn Town 29 7 11 11 37 40 4 5 6 20 20 3 6 5 17 20 -3 32
18 Worksop Town 30 8 8 14 36 53 4 5 6 20 26 4 3 8 16 27 -17 32
19 Peterborough Sports 29 9 4 16 37 56 6 3 6 19 24 3 1 10 18 32 -19 31
20 Southport 29 7 9 13 35 47 3 7 4 20 20 4 2 9 15 27 -12 30
21 Oxford City 30 7 6 17 38 50 7 1 8 28 24 0 5 9 10 26 -12 27
22 Alfreton Town 26 6 7 13 23 47 4 3 5 11 15 2 4 8 12 32 -24 25
23 Hereford 23 5 7 11 27 38 2 3 4 12 16 3 4 7 15 22 -11 22
24 Leamington 26 4 6 16 21 43 4 1 7 12 17 0 5 9 9 26 -22 18

Results / Fixtures

Fixtures - February 2026

Saturday 7th February 2026
NATN Alfreton Town vs. Buxton 15:00
NATN Bedford Town vs. Chester 15:00
NATN Hereford vs. AFC Fylde 15:00
NATN Leamington vs. Oxford City 15:00
NATN Marine vs. Scarborough Athletic 15:00
NATN Merthyr Town vs. Chorley 15:00
NATN Peterborough Sports vs. Curzon Ashton 15:00
NATN Radcliffe vs. King's Lynn Town 15:00
NATN South Shields vs. Macclesfield 15:00
NATN Southport vs. Darlington 15:00
NATN Spennymoor Town vs. Kidderminster Harriers 15:00
NATN Worksop Town vs. AFC Telford United 15:00

Results - February 2026

Tuesday 3rd February 2026
NATN AFC Fylde 5 2 Peterborough Sports 0
NATN Chorley 1 1 Leamington 680
NATN Curzon Ashton 2 2 Bedford Town 0
NATN King's Lynn Town 2 0 Southport 0
NATN Macclesfield 5 1 Kidderminster Harriers 2892
NATN Radcliffe 1 0 Oxford City 536
NATN Spennymoor Town 0 2 AFC Telford United 980

Attendance Statistics

Attendances
Team Lowest Highest Average +/-
1 Macclesfield 2546 4265 3053 -3.08%
2 Hereford 2313 4670 2782 -1.56%
3 Kidderminster Harriers 2045 3381 2688 +3.58%
4 Chester 1743 2830 2255 -1.61%
5 South Shields 1362 2881 1822 -6.08%
6 Merthyr Town 958 3997 1547 +21.05%
7 AFC Telford United 941 3011 1404 +11.96%
8 Darlington 1010 1850 1354 -5.71%
9 Marine 963 2314 1262 -8.75%
10 Southport 823 1821 1252 -4.57%
11 Chorley 680 1985 1192 -11.18%
12 King's Lynn Town 0 1530 1182 +6.29%
13 Spennymoor Town 923 1444 1150 -10.02%
14 AFC Fylde 0 2273 1072 -18.23%
15 Radcliffe 0 1208 881 -13.46%
16 Bedford Town 625 1026 869 +3.08%
17 Scarborough Athletic 509 1528 849 -39.36%
18 Worksop Town 0 1110 797 +10.39%
19 Buxton 561 1052 748 -4.83%
20 Oxford City 456 946 653 -1.66%
21 Leamington 378 928 581 -11.70%
22 Alfreton Town 386 598 491 -0.61%
23 Curzon Ashton 0 466 341 -35.54%
24 Peterborough Sports 0 423 326 +1.24%

Notes relating to previous seasons

2024-25 Play-offs

Eliminators Tue 29/04 A Chorley 1-0 King's Lynn Town (2,665) & Wed 30/04 B Chester 2-1 Buxton (AET 1-1 FT) (4,066) 

Semi Finals Sat 03/05 Scunthorpe United 4-2 Chorley (6,365) & Sun 04/05 Kidderminster Harriers 1-2 Chester (4,647)

Final Sat 17/05 Scunthorpe United 2-1 Chester (AET 1-1 FT) (9,086)

2023-24 Play-offs

Eliminators 23/04 A Alfreton Town 0-0 Boston United (4-5 pens) (2,093) & 24/04 B Chorley 0-0 Curzon Ashton (4-2 pens) (2,128)

Semi Finals 27/04 Scunthorpe United 0-0 Boston United (4-5 pens) (8,036) & 28/04 Brackley Town 1-0 Chorley (1,889)

Final Sat 04/05 Brackley Town 1-2 Boston United (3,074)

2022-23 Play-offs

Eliminators 02/05 A Alfreton Town 0-1 Kidderminster Harriers (1,921) & 03/05 B Brackley Town 2-2 Gloucester City (5-3 Pens) (1,624)

Semi Finals 07/05 King's Lynn Town 1-4 Kidderminster Harriers (3,002) & Chester 0-1 Brackley Town (4,479)

Final 14/05 Brackley Town 0-2 Kidderminster Harriers (TBC) - Kidderminster Harriers are promoted to the National League

2021-22 Play-offs

Eliminators 11/05 A York City 2-1 Chorley (6,394) & 12/05 B Kidderminster Harriers 1-2 Boston United (3,921)

Semi Finals 14/05 Brackley Town 0-1 York City (1,745) & 15/05 AFC Fylde 0-2 Boston United (2,050)

Final 21/05 York City 2-0 Boston United (7,488) York City are promoted to the National League

2020-21: Following a vote by member clubs, due to the Covid19 pandemic this division was declared "null and void" in February 2021 with all results expunged and no promotions or relegations. The tables and results are stored on NLM for information purposes at the point where the season was halted

2019–20: The league took the decision to complete the season with this division sorted by points per game. As a result, King's Lynn Town rose to 1st, above York City, {down to 2nd); Boston United moved up to 3rd, above Brackley Town (down to 4th); Altrincham remained 5th; Chester rose to 6th and Gateshead to 7th, both overtaking Spennymoor Town (down to 8th). Guiseley remained in 9th place; Darlington (up to 10th) swapped places with Farsley Celtic (down to 11th). Southport remained 12th, Alfreton moved to 13th, ahead of AFC Telford (down to 14th). Kidderminster Harriers (up to 15th) exchanged places with Hereford (down to 16th). Gloucester City rose to 17th, Leamington dropped to 18th, Kettering Town rose to 19th, and Curzon Athletic dropped to 20th. The final two, Blyth Spartans and Bradford Park Avenue, remained in 21st and 22nd places.

2019-20 Play-offs

Eliminators 19/07 Altrincham 3–2 Chester... 19/07 Brackley Town 1–1 Gateshead (6–7 pens)

Semi Finals 25/07 York City 0-2 Altrincham... 25/07 Boston United 5–3 Gateshead

Final 01/08 Boston United 0–1 Altrincham Altrincham are promoted to Step 1

2018-19 Play-offs

Eliminators 01/05 Altrincham 2-2 Blyth Spartans (aet, 2-2 90 mins, 7-6 pens)… 01/05 Spennymoor Town 1-0 Bradford (Park Avenue) (1,509)

Semi Finals 05/05 Chorley 1-1 Altrincham (aet 1-1 90 mins, 3-1 pens) (3,446... 05/05 Brackley Town 0-0 Spennymoor Town (aet, 4-5 pens) (1,272)

Final 12/05 Chorley 1-1 Spennymoor Town (aet, 0-0 90 mins. 4-3 pens). (3,594) Chorley are promoted to Step 1