2021 Mercury League

The 2021 Mercury League will be the twelfth season of the Mercury League. It will be contested over four divisions.

2020 Changes

• Promoted to Premier League:
  • Flash FC
  • Mullen Albion
  • One Vision
  • Port Barret FC
  • Queen Athletic
  • St John's FC
• Relegated from Premier League:
  • None (A Night at the Football won the play-off)
• Promoted to Second League:
  • Hammond Rangers
  • Holham Park FC
  • Mercury Armed Forces FC
  • Ponthorne Town
  • The Red Specials
  • Yorkwell Town
• Relegated from Second League:
  • None (Penbury Electric FC won the play-off)
• Promoted to Third League:
  • Besford Town
  • Cunston Rovers
  • FC Henscar
  • Hawking Black Holes
  • Mercury City Messengers
  • Olbers' Paradoxes
• Relegated from Third League:
  • None (Railminster Robins won the play-off)
• Promoted to Fourth League:
  • Castleton Lions
  • Compton Motors FC
  • Coulomb Chargers
  • Dissingham Town
  • Gyeongju FC
  • Upton FC
• Relegated from Fourth League:
  • None

Premier League

2021 Mercury League/Premier League

Results

	HEA	ANF	BRH	BRK	CKI	DEA	FLA	KUI	MAY	MRC	MUL	OVI	PBA	QUE	STJ	TAY	TOW	WGR
AFC Heartpool	–	0–0	1–1	3–0	1–0		4–3	3–1	1–0	2–4	0–1	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	0–2	0–2	1–1
A Night at the Football	0–1	–		5–0	1–0	1–2	1–4	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–3	0–2	1–2	1–2	0–1	4–3	0–2	0–1
Bohemian Rhapsodies	2–1	0–1	–	2–0	1–2	1–1	4–0	1–0	2–2	1–3	0–4	1–1	0–1	1–0	2–0	1–0	0–0
Breakthru FC	2–0	0–1	0–0	–	2–4	0–1	2–1	3–2	1–2		0–0	1–0	1–3	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–1	1–1
Cook Island FC	0–0	4–1	1–0	3–0	–	0–1	4–0	1–0	0–0	1–3	0–1	3–0	0–1	0–1	0–2	2–0		0–2
Dynamo Deacon	2–2	2–0	1–0	5–0	0–1	–	0–2		0–0	1–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	3–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	5–1
Flash FC	0–1	2–0	3–4	1–3	0–3	0–2	–	1–0	0–2	0–1	0–1		0–1	0–1	0–0	1–0	0–4	0–2
Kuiper Town FC	1–1	1–2	1–0	1–2	1–3	1–2	4–1	–	0–2	1–2	0–1	1–2		1–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–1
May Wanderers	2–0	0–1	2–0		0–0	0–0	1–0	5–0	–	0–1	1–0	3–0	2–0	4–1	0–0	3–0	1–2	1–0
Mercury City	4–0	1–0	0–1	4–0	1–6	2–0	2–1	4–0	2–1	–		2–3	1–0	2–0	2–0	3–1	1–0	0–1
Mullen Albion	0–4	1–2	2–2	1–3		0–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	3–2	–	3–2	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–1	1–2
One Vision	1–3	1–1	0–2	1–1	0–2	0–2	3–0	0–1		4–1	0–1	–	4–5	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–1	2–2
Port Barret FC	0–1		1–2	2–0	1–1	1–3	2–1	0–3	0–1	0–1	0–2	3–0	–	1–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	1–2
Queen Athletic	0–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–5	1–0	2–1	1–2	1–0	1–3	0–0	0–1	4–0	–	1–0		0–4	3–0
St John's FC	1–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–2	1–5	0–3	0–0	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	0–0		–	0–1	2–1	1–3
Taylor Sporting Club	3–2	3–0	0–1	3–0	1–3	1–3		0–0	2–0	0–1	2–0	6–1	1–1	3–0	4–1	–	1–4	0–0
Tow Law FC		1–0	0–2	5–0	0–0	0–1	2–0	0–3	1–1	1–3	1–0	3–2	0–2	0–2	3–2	0–0	–	1–0
West Grinstead FC	3–2	1–1	1–2	2–3	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–2	0–0	0–1	3–0	1–1	1–0	1–0		1–2	2–0	–

Second League

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Made in Heaven (C, P)	26	13	8	5	32	18	+14	47	Promotion to Premier League
Mercury Armed Forces FC (P)	26	12	6	8	25	21	+4	42
Innuendo FC (Q)	26	12	5	9	34	26	+8	41	Qualification to play-offs
Break Free Athletic (Q)	26	11	7	8	33	27	+6	40
A Kind of Magic (Q)	26	11	6	9	28	21	+7	39
The Red Specials (Q)	26	10	9	7	26	22	+4	39
Hammond Rangers	26	9	10	7	27	33	−6	37
Mercury Phoenix	26	9	8	9	33	29	+4	35
Soxceter FC	26	9	7	10	23	26	−3	34
Ponthorne Town	26	8	9	9	24	25	−1	33
Penbury Electric FC	26	9	6	11	24	29	−5	33
Fulditch United (R)	26	7	10	9	27	31	−4	31	Relegation to Third League
Yorkwell Town (R)	26	6	7	13	25	33	−8	25
Holham Park FC (R)	26	3	8	15	18	38	−20	17
Status notes: (C) – Champions;  (P) – Promoted;  (Q) – Qualified to the competition/stage indicated;  (R) – Relegated

Play-offs

Semi-finals

The Red Specials v Innuendo FC

28 April 2021

The Red Specials	–	Innuendo FC

Innuendo FC v The Red Specials

1 May 2021

Innuendo FC	–	The Red Specials

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A Kind of Magic v Break Free Athletic

28 April 2021

A Kind of Magic	–	Break Free Athletic

Break Free Athletic v A Kind of Magic

1 May 2021

Break Free Athletic	–	A Kind of Magic

Final

v

8 May 2021

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Third League

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Show Must Go On (C, P)	26	14	8	4	32	23	+9	50	Promotion to Second League
Railminster Robins (P)	26	12	5	9	31	26	+5	41
Halley Comets (Q)	26	11	8	7	26	21	+5	41	Qualification to play-offs
Nafferton Town (Q)	26	9	12	5	34	23	+11	39
Fenhouse United (Q)	26	10	8	8	26	20	+6	38
Hawking Black Holes (Q)	26	9	9	8	33	31	+2	36
Dunleigh Eagles	26	9	9	8	27	26	+1	36
Bisminster Harriers	26	10	5	11	23	23	0	35
Cunston Rovers	26	10	4	12	25	28	−3	34
Olbers Paradoxes	26	10	3	13	29	30	−1	33
Arleness FC	26	7	10	9	22	27	−5	31
FC Henscar (R)	26	7	7	12	21	32	−11	28	Relegation to Fourth League
Besford Town (R)	26	7	7	12	28	40	−12	28
Mercury City Messengers (R)	26	8	3	15	29	36	−7	27
Status notes: (C) – Champions;  (P) – Promoted;  (Q) – Qualified to the competition/stage indicated;  (R) – Relegated

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Hawking Black Holes v Halley Comets

28 April 2021

Hawking Black Holes	–	Halley Comets

Halley Comets v Hawking Black Holes

1 May 2021

Halley Comets	–	Hawking Black Holes

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Fenhouse United v Nafferton Town

28 April 2021

Fenhouse United	–	Nafferton Town

Nafferton Town v Fenhouse United

1 May 2021

Nafferton Town	–	Fenhouse United

Final

v

8 May 2021

	–

Fourth League

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Settington Rovers (C, P)	26	18	7	1	38	12	+26	61	Promotion to Third League
Kincester City (P)	26	17	2	7	35	17	+18	53
Bybridge Town FC (Q)	26	15	5	6	30	21	+9	50	Qualification to play-offs
Dissingham Town (Q)	26	12	6	8	30	23	+7	42
Enderby Town Rockets (Q)	26	11	6	9	24	22	+2	39
Upton FC (Q)	26	11	4	11	34	34	0	37
Castleton Lions	26	9	8	9	23	25	−2	35
Coulomb Chargers	26	8	8	10	24	30	−6	32
Longstoke City	26	8	7	11	24	28	−4	31
Keyfoss Knights	26	8	6	12	22	25	−3	30
Torburn Miracles	26	6	9	11	20	26	−6	27
Lowhouse FC	26	8	2	16	20	36	−16	26
Gyeongju FC (R)	26	6	5	15	22	31	−9	23	Relegation to Conference
Compton Motors FC (R)	26	4	7	15	19	35	−16	19
Status notes: (C) – Champions;  (P) – Promoted;  (Q) – Qualified to the competition/stage indicated;  (R) – Relegated