2015–16 Northern Premier League

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The 2015–16 season is the 48th season of the

and South
. The League sponsors for 2015–16 are Evo-Stik.[1]

Premier Division

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The Premier Division featured six new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Darlington 1883 (C, P) 46 33 5 8 106 42 +64 104 Promotion to National League North
2 Blyth Spartans 46 32 3 11 89 41 +48 99 Qualification for Play-offs
3 Salford City (O, P) 46 27 9 10 94 48 +46 90
4 Ashton United 46 26 9 11 90 52 +38 87
5 Workington 46 25 11 10 78 50 +28 86
6 Stourbridge 46 25 9 12 90 63 +27 84
7 Frickley Athletic 46 22 11 13 69 46 +23 77
8 Nantwich Town 46 20 15 11 94 62 +32 75
9 Barwell 46 23 4 19 82 66 +16 73
10 Rushall Olympic 46 19 12 15 74 61 +13 69
11 Buxton 46 21 4 21 71 74 −3 67
12 Sutton Coldfield Town 46 17 11 18 59 66 −7 62
13 Halesowen Town 46 17 11 18 53 63 −10 62
14 Ilkeston 46 15 9 22 61 79 −18 54
15
Marine
 46 12 17 17 53 61 −8 53
16 Skelmersdale United 46 14 11 21 66 82 −16 53
17 Matlock Town 46 14 10 22 59 79 −20 52
18 Grantham Town 46 13 12 21 51 85 −34 51
19 Whitby Town 46 12 11 23 60 79 −19 47
20
Mickleover Sports
 46 11 13 22 50 74 −24 46
21
Stamford
(R) 		46 12 9 25 71 97 −26 45 Relegated to NPL Division One South
22 Hyde United (R) 46 11 7 28 53 90 −37 40 Relegated to NPL Division One North
23 Colwyn Bay (R) 46 10 8 28 51 95 −44 38
24 Ramsbottom United (R) 46 5 11 30 43 112 −69 26
Updated to match(es) played on 23 April 2016. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Play-offs

Semifinals Final
      
2 Blyth Spartans 3
5 Workington 4
3 Salford City 3
5 Workington 2
3
a.e.t.
) 		3
4 Ashton United 1

Semi-finals

26 April 2016
Croft Park, Blyth
19:45 Sean Reid 45'
Dillon Morse 74'
Daniel Maguire 85'		 Report Scott Allison 34', 56', 68'
Robert Wilson 90'
26 April 2016
a.e.t.)
Ashton UnitedMoor Lane, Salford
19:45 J Hulme 25'
G Seddon 93'
J Poole 113'		 Report Will Haining 69'

Final

30 April 2016 Salford City 3–2WorkingtonMoor Lane, Salford
15:00 S O'Halloran (14'), B Priestley (79'), J Hulme (87')

Results

Home \ Away ASH BAR BLY BUX COL DAR FRK GRN HAL HYD ILK
MAR
 MAT
MIC
 NAN RAM RSO SLC SKU
STM
 STB SUT WTB WRK
Ashton United 2–0 0–2 3–1 1–2 1–2 2–0 2–0 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–2 4–4 0–0 4–2 6–0 2–3 0–3 5–0 1–0 2–3 3–0 2–0 0–1
Barwell 0–1 0–1 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 6–0 2–0 4–0 1–1 4–0 2–4 0–4 2–1 2–3 0–1 3–1 0–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 0–1
Blyth Spartans 1–1 4–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 2–3 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 4–0 1–1 5–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 4–3 4–3 1–2 3–2 3–0
Buxton 2–1 5–1 0–4 2–0 2–0 0–2 3–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 2–3 3–0 4–1 3–1 2–1 1–2 0–2 2–1 3–1 2–3 2–2 3–2 0–2
Colwyn Bay 0–2 0–4 1–3 3–2 2–4 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–3 1–4 1–2 1–1 4–1 1–2 2–3 1–4 2–1 0–2 3–0 1–4 0–2
Darlington 1883 1–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 3–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 2–3 3–1 0–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 3–2 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 4–0
Frickley Athletic 0–0 1–0 2–3 5–1 1–0 3–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 3–1 0–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 3–0 0–2 0–1 3–0 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–1
Grantham Town 3–3 0–5 2–3 0–3 0–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–0 0–3 0–4 2–2 2–0 2–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 1–0 0–1
Halesowen Town 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–3 1–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–3 0–1 2–1 1–3 2–0 2–2 0–0 2–0
Hyde United 0–4 1–0 0–4 2–1 3–2 1–3 1–1 2–2 0–1 1–3 0–2 2–2 0–1 0–4 5–0 2–2 1–2 1–1 7–1 0–2 1–2 2–1 0–4
Ilkeston 1–1 1–0 3–4 3–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 1–3 3–1 0–0 0–1 0–2 3–1 3–0 4–1 2–1 1–3 0–3 4–3 1–1 2–1 0–3
Marine
 0–0 1–2 0–2 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–3 2–3 3–1 2–1 3–3 1–2 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–3 2–1 2–1 1–2
Matlock Town 1–0 1–3 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–5 3–0 3–1 0–3 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 0–1
Mickleover Sports
 1–3 1–3 0–2 2–0 1–2 1–5 0–1 2–3 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–1 1–3 0–1 1–0 1–2
Nantwich Town 2–2 2–1 1–2 1–2 3–2 0–5 1–0 6–2 3–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 7–1 3–3 1–1 1–0 6–3 1–0 4–1 1–2 2–0
Ramsbottom United 0–2 1–3 0–0 0–1 2–2 0–3 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–4 4–0 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–4 2–1 0–4 0–3 1–1 1–2 0–1 4–1 1–1
Rushall Olympic 0–2 2–0 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 3–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–3 0–0 5–1 1–2 0–1 3–1 1–1
Salford City 3–1 7–0 0–1 2–0 2–2 3–4 2–2 5–0 3–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–3 4–0 1–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 5–3
Skelmersdale United 1–2 3–3 2–1 2–1 3–4 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–3 3–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 4–1 3–1 1–4 1–2 1–2 0–0 2–0
Stamford
 3–4 1–2 0–1 2–4 2–3 1–4 1–0 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 0–4 3–3 2–3 1–1 5–2 2–2 3–3 2–2 1–2
Stourbridge 1–2 2–3 3–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–2 5–1 1–2 2–0 4–1 2–1 4–3 2–3 2–2 1–2 3–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–0
Sutton Coldfield Town 0–1 1–5 1–0 0–0 5–0 0–1 2–2 2–0 3–0 0–0 0–2 4–2 2–2 2–0 0–1 2–2 2–1 0–2 3–1 2–0 2–3 1–0 0–2
Whitby Town 0–2 2–1 0–2 1–0 2–0 1–7 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–3 4–2 1–0 2–1 4–1 3–3 1–1 1–3 2–3 1–1 3–5 4–0 0–1 1–0
Workington 5–2 1–1 2–0 5–0 1–2 2–1 1–3 1–1 3–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 4–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 1–1 1–4 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–1
Updated to match(es) played on 23 April 2016. Source: NPL Premier Division results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Mickleover Sports
Nantwich Town
Ramsbottom
Rushall Olympic
Salford City
Skelmersdale
Stamford
Stourbridge
Sutton Coldfield Town
Whitby Town
Workington
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Locations of the 2015–16 Northern Premier League Premier Division teams