The 2018–19 season was the 104th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. This was also the first season to consist of four divisions after the league reorganised the former South Division into the new South Central and South East divisions. The league was also known as the Bostik League under a sponsorship deal with Bostik.

Premier Division

At the end of the previous season a new step 3 division was created under the Southern Football League, while number of clubs in the Premier divisions were reduced to 22 for this season. The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs: 13 clubs from the previous season, and nine new clubs. Promoted from the North Division: Hornchurch Haringey Borough Potters Bar Town

2018–19 Isthmian League

Promoted from the South Division: Carshalton Athletic Corinthian-Casuals Lewes

2018–19 Isthmian League

Transferred from the Southern League Premier Division: Bishop's Stortford

2018–19 Isthmian League

Relegated from the National League South: Bognor Regis Town Whitehawk

League table

Top scorers

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

Super final

Results table

Stadia and locations

North Division

North Division consisted of 20 clubs: 16 clubs from the previous season, and four new clubs: Promoted from the Eastern Counties League: Coggeshall Town Felixstowe & Walton United

Promoted from the Essex Senior League: Basildon United Great Wakering Rovers

League table

Top scorers

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

Results table

Stadia and locations

South Central Division

At the end of the previous season seventh step 4 division was created under the Isthmian League, as the South Division clubs were distributed between new South East and South Central divisions. Number of clubs in the step 4 divisions were reduced to 20 for the next season. The following teams were allocated to the South Central Division.

Remained from the South Division: Chipstead Molesey South Park

Transferred from the North Division: Cheshunt Hertford Town Waltham Abbey Ware

Promoted from the Combined Counties League: Bedfont Sports Westfield

Transferred from the Southern League Division One East: Ashford Town Chalfont St Peter Egham Town Hanwell Town Hayes & Yeading United Marlow Northwood Uxbridge

Plus: Bracknell Town, promoted from the Hellenic League FC Romania, promoted from the Essex Senior League Tooting & Mitcham United, relegated from the Premier Division

League table

Top scorers

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

Results table

Stadia and locations

South East Division

At the end of the previous season seventh step 4 division was created under the Isthmian League, as the South Division clubs were distributed between new South East and South Central divisions. Number of clubs in the step 4 divisions were reduced to 20 for the next season. South East Division consisted of 20 clubs: 16 clubs from the previous season South Division, and four new clubs: Promoted from the Southern Combination League: Haywards Heath Town Three Bridges

Promoted from the Southern Counties East League: Sevenoaks Town Whitstable Town

League table

Top scorers

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

Results table

Stadia and locations

Step 4 play-off winners rating

League Cup

The 2018–19 Alan Turvey Trophy (formerly the Isthmian League Cup) was the 45th season of the Alan Turvey Trophy, the cup competition of the whole Isthmian League.

Calendar

The Isthmian League Cup was voluntary this season. Five clubs decided not to take part in the competition: Brightlingsea Regent Cray Wanderers Dereham Town Guernsey Lewes

Preliminary round

Twenty-six clubs participated in the Preliminary round, while fifty-one clubs received a bye to the First round.

First round

Thirteen clubs to have made it through the Preliminary round were entered into the draw with fifty-one clubs who get a bye, making sixty-four clubs.

Second round

Third round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

See also

Isthmian League

2018–19 Northern Premier League

2018–19 Southern Football League

References

External links

Official website

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