List of Welling United F.C. seasons

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Welling United Football Club are an English football club, based in Welling in the London Borough of Bexley. The club was founded in 1963 and began as a youth team playing in the Eltham & District Sunday League on a park pitch from 1963-64 to 1970-71. From 1971-72 to 1974-75 they played in the Metropolitan-London League (Intermediate/Reserves) Division. In 1975-76 they played in the London Spartan League- Reserve Division 1. They gained senior status in the London Spartan League in 1976 at Butterfly Lane, Eltham. They finished 6th in Division 2 in 1976-77 and were promoted to the Premier Division. 1977-78 was their first season at Park View Road. Welling United currently play in the National League South.

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Seasons

YearLeagueLvlPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPositionLeading league scorer FA Cup FA Trophy Average home
attendance [1] [lower-alpha 1]
NameGoalsResRecResRec
1977–78 London Spartan
League
301541145396346th of 16 [2]
Transferred
----
1978–79 Athenian
League
73617910604614437th of 19 [3] QR1 0-0-1--
1979–80 Athenian
League
73820711864640475th of 20 [4] QR4 4-1-1--
1980–81 Athenian
League
73819811624814467th of 20 [5]
Promoted
QR2 1-0-1--
1981–82 Southern Football League
Southern Division
64619131470482251 8th of 24
Transferred [lower-alpha 2]
QR2 1-3-1--
1982–83 Southern Football League
Premier Division
6382161163402369 3rd of 20 QR2 1-0-1 QR1 0-0-1
1983–84 Southern Football League
Premier Division
638157166161052 12th of 20 QR1 0-0-1 R2 2-1-1
1984–85 Southern Football League
Premier Division
6381811955381765 6th of 20 QR3 2-0-1 R3 3-2-1
1985–86 Southern Football League
Premier Division
638296395316493 1st of 20
Promoted
QR3 2-1-1 R1 0-0-1
1986–87 Football
Conference
5421010226194-2240 20th of 22
Reprieved [lower-alpha 3]
Gary Abbott23 R1 4-1-1 R2 1-0-1704
1987–88 Football
Conference
542119225072-2242 19th of 22 R2 5-1-1 R1 1-0-1873
1988–89 Football
Conference
5401411154546-153 11th of 21 R3 3-2-1 QF 4-2-11,017
1989–90 Football
Conference
54218101462501264 6th of 22 Terry Robbins 17 R2 2-4-1 R2 1-1-11,107
1990–91 Football
Conference
5421315145557-254 11th of 22 Terry Robbins 18 R1 1-0-1 R3 2-0-1986
1991–92 Football
Conference
5421412166979-1054 12th of 22 Terry Robbins 29 R1 1-0-1 R2 1-0-1840
1992–93 Football
Conference
5421212185772-1548 20th of 22 Terry Robbins 19 QR4 0-0-1 R2 1-0-1947
1993–94 Football
Conference
5421312174749-251 16th of 22 Terry Robbins 17 QR1 0-0-1 R2 1-0-1967
1994–95 Football
Conference
5421310195774-1749 17th of 22 QR2 1-0-1 R2 1-2-1739
1995–96 Football
Conference
5421015174253-1145 19th of 22 QR2 1-2-1 R2 1-1-1615
1996–97 Football
Conference
542139205060-1048 18th of 22 Lennie Dennis 21 R1 4-0-1 R2 1-1-1714
1997–98 Football
Conference
542179166462260 10th of 22 Mark Cooper 18 QR2 1-1-1 R2 0-1-1709
1998–99 Football
Conference
542914194465-2141 20th of 22
Reprieved [lower-alpha 4]
R1 2-0-1 R2 0-0-1682
1999–2000 Football
Conference
542138215466-1247 20th of 22
Relegated
Ritchie Hanlon 12 R1 1-0-1 R3 1-0-1737
2000–01 Southern Football League
Premier Division
6421713125955464 4th of 22 QR4 2-1-1 R1 0-0-1546
2001–02 Southern Football League
Premier Division
6421312176966351 15th of 22 R1 3-1-1 R4 2-0-1516
2002–03 Southern Football League
Premier Division
6421312175558−351 15th of 22 QR3 1-1-1 R1 0-1-1570
2003–04 Southern Football League
Premier Division
642168185658−256 9th of 22
Transferred [lower-alpha 5]
QR4 1-3-1 R2 1-0-1597
2004–05 Conference
South
642157206468−452 16th of 22 Paul Booth19 QR2 0-0-1 R2 1-0-1567
2005–06 Conference
South
642161795844+1465 9th of 22 Danny Kedwell 19 R1 3-0-1 R3 3-0-1606
2006–07 Conference
South
642216156551+1469 8th of 22 Danny Kedwell 19 QR4 2-2-1 QF 4-2-1566
2007–08 Conference
South
642137224164−2346 16th of 22 Omari Coleman8 QR3 1-0-1 QR3 0-0-1526
2008–09 Conference
South
6421911126144+1768 7th of 22 Charlie Sheringham 19 QR2 0-1-1 R2 2-1-1640
2009–10 Conference
South
642189156651+1563 9th of 22 Lee Clarke 16 QR3 1-0-1 R1 1-0-1538
2010–11 Conference
South
642248108147+3475 [lower-alpha 6] 6th of 22 Andy Pugh 17 QR2 0-0-1 R1 1-1-1651
2011–12 Conference
South
64224997947+3281 3rd of 22
Lost in PO Final
Andy Pugh 15 QR2 0-0-1 R1 1-1-1676
2012–13 Conference
South
64226889044+4686 1st of 22
Promoted
Ross Lafayette 19 QR4 2-2-1 R3 3-0-1615
2013–14 Conference
Premier
5461612185961−260 16th of 24 Ross Lafayette 16 R2 2-0-1 R1 0-0-1811
2014–15 Conference
Premier
5461112235273−2145 20th of 24 Harry Beautyman 10 QR4 0-0-1 R1 0-1-1727
2015–16 National
League
[lower-alpha 7]
546811273573-383524 of 24

Relegated

R2 2-1-1 R2 1-0-1
2016-17National League South642127236469-54316th of 22
2017-18National League South6421710156859+96110th of 22
2018-19National League South642237127047+23763rd of 22

Lost in PO final

2019-2020National League South634126163846-84213th - League Table decided by Points Per Game due to Covid
2020-21National League South6142661830-122120th - Season abandoned due to Covid
2021-22National League South640108224687-4138Dipo Akinyemi18
  1. Average home attendance = for league games only
  2. At the end of the season a single Premier Division was formed at the top of the Southern Football League with regionalized Midland and Southern divisions below. Welling United qualified to get a place in the Premier Division.
  3. Club reprieved after Nuneaton Borough were relegated due to financial irregularities.
  4. Club reprieved after Barrow were relegated due to entering administration.
  5. At the end of the season Conference North and South were formed above the Southern Football League. Welling United qualified to get a place in newly created divisions.
  6. Deducted 5 points for financial irregularities.
  7. At the end of the previous season Conference was renamed as the National League.

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