The 2024–25 National League season, known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, is the tenth season under the title of the National League, the twenty-second season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-sixth season overall.
Season | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
National League
editSeason | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
Twenty-four teams compete in the league – eighteen returning teams from the previous season, two teams relegated from League Two, two teams promoted from the National League North and two teams promoted from the National League South.
Team changes
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Promoted from National League North Promoted from National League South Relegated from League Two
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Promoted to League Two Relegated to National League North Relegated to National League South
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Stadiums and locations
editPersonnel and sponsoring
editManagerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Wealdstone | Sam Cox | End of interim spell | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | Matthew Taylor[2] | 11 May 2024 |
Hartlepool United | Kevin Phillips[3] | End of contract | 27 April 2024 | Darren Sarll[4] | 27 April 2024 | |
Ebbsfleet United | Danny Searle[5] | Sacked | 9 September 2024 | 24th | Harry Watling[6] | 12 September 2024 |
AFC Fylde | Chris Beech[7] | 15 September 2024 | 23rd | Kevin Phillips[8] | 8 October 2024 | |
Gateshead | Rob Elliot[9] | Signed by Crawley Town | 1 October 2024 | 5th | Carl Magnay[10] | 15 October 2024 |
Hartlepool United | Darren Sarll[11] | Sacked | 16 October 2024 | 16th | Lennie Lawrence (interim) | 16 October 2024 |
Boston United | Ian Culverhouse[12] | 28 October 2024 | 23rd |
Table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | York City | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 35 | Promotion to EFL League Two |
2 | Forest Green Rovers | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 34 | Qualification for the National League play-off semi-finals |
3 | Barnet | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 33 | |
4 | Gateshead | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 33 | Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 30 | |
6 | Rochdale | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 27 | |
7 | Yeovil Town | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | |
8 | Solihull Moors | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 24 | |
9 | Altrincham | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 23 | |
10 | FC Halifax Town | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 23 | |
11 | Eastleigh | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 23 | |
12 | Sutton United | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 22 | |
13 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 21 | |
14 | Southend United | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 21 | |
15 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 21 | |
16 | Tamworth | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 21 | |
17 | Aldershot Town | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 18 | |
18 | Woking | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 17 | |
19 | Maidenhead United | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 16 | |
20 | AFC Fylde | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 36 | −16 | 15 | |
21 | Braintree Town | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 13 | Relegation to National League North/National League South |
22 | Wealdstone | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 12 | |
23 | Boston United | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 10 | |
24 | Ebbsfleet United | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 7 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results
editSeason statistics
edit- As of 26 October 2024
Top scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Nick Haughton | AFC Fylde | 11 |
2 | Kairo Mitchell | Rochdale | 9 |
Gus Scott-Morriss | Southend United | ||
4 | Paul McCallum | Eastleigh | 8 |
5 | Emmanuel Dieseruvwe | Hartlepool United | 7 |
Christian Doidge | Forest Green Rovers | ||
Mike Fondop-Talum | Oldham Athletic | ||
Nicke Kabamba | Barnet | ||
Regan Linney | Altrincham | ||
Ollie Pearce | York City | ||
Dion Pereira | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
Callum Stead | Barnet | ||
Jack Stevens | Solihull Moors |
Hat-tricks
editPlayer | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Nick Haughton | AFC Fylde | Solihull Moors | 3–2 | 10 August 2024 |
Greg Olley | Gateshead | Ebbsfleet United | 5–1 | 10 August 2024 |
Zak Brunt | Barnet | Tamworth | 7–0 | 31 August 2024 |
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe | Hartlepool United | Sutton United | 4–3 | 5 October 2024 |
Monthly awards
editEach month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
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August | Rob Elliot | Gateshead | James Henry | Aldershot Town | [13][14] |
September | Adam Hinshelwood | York City | Kairo Mitchell | Rochdale | [15][16] |
National League North
editSeason | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The National League North consists of 24 teams.
Team changes
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Relegated from the National League Promoted from the Northern Premier League Premier Division Promoted from the Southern League Premier Division Central
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Promoted to the National League Relegated to the Northern Premier League Premier Division Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division Central Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division South
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Stadiums and locations
editManagerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Buxton | Craig Elliott[17] | Resigned | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | John McGrath[18] | 6 May 2024 |
Scunthorpe United | Jimmy Dean[19] | Sacked | 2 May 2024 | Andy Butler[20] | 3 May 2024 | |
Rushall Olympic | Liam McDonald[21] | Resigned | 13 May 2024 | Adam Stevens[22] | 16 May 2024 | |
Oxford City | Ross Jenkins[23] | Mutual consent | 15 May 2024 | Sam Cox[24] | 18 June 2024 | |
Farsley Celtic | Clayton Donaldson[25] | Sacked | 2 September 2024 | 10th | Pav Singh[25] | 2 September 2024 |
Warrington Town | Mark Beesley[26] | Resigned | 15 September 2024 | 18th | Paul Carden[27] | 21 September 2024 |
Oxford City | Sam Cox[28] | Sacked | 27 September 2024 | 23rd | Ross Jenkins[28] | 27 September 2024 |
Table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Scunthorpe United | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 29 | Promotion to National League |
2 | Chorley | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 29 | Qualification for the National League North play-off semi-finals |
3 | King's Lynn Town | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 27 | |
4 | Curzon Ashton | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 26 | Qualification for the National League North play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Southport | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 25 | |
6 | Hereford | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 24 | |
7 | Leamington | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 23 | |
8 | Alfreton Town | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 23 | |
9 | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 22 | |
10 | Buxton | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 22 | |
11 | Chester | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 22 | |
12 | Spennymoor Town | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 20 | |
13 | Brackley Town | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 20 | |
14 | Scarborough Athletic | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 19 | |
15 | South Shields | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 19 | |
16 | Darlington | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 18 | |
17 | Warrington Town | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 17 | |
18 | Farsley Celtic | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 17 | |
19 | Oxford City | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 14 | |
20 | Peterborough Sports | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 14 | |
21 | Radcliffe | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 11 | Relegation to the Northern Premier League/Southern Football League |
22 | Needham Market | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 11 | |
23 | Marine | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 10 | |
24 | Rushall Olympic | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results
editSeason statistics
edit- As of 2 November 2024
Top scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Callum Stewart | Leamington | 11 |
2 | Charlie Caton | Chester | 9 |
3 | Isaac Fletcher | Spennymoor Town | 8 |
4 | Ashley Hemmings | Kidderminster Harriers | 7 |
Dom Tear | Scarborough Athletic | ||
Danny Whitehall | Scunthorpe United | ||
7 | Jed Abbey | Alfreton Town | 6 |
Danny Lloyd | Southport | ||
Callum Roberts | Scunthorpe United |
Hat-tricks
editPlayer | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Callum Stewart | Leamington | Oxford City | 4–1 | 24 September 2024 |
Monthly awards
editEach month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
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August | Andy Butler | Scunthorpe United | Charlie Caton | Chester | [13][14] |
September | Paul Holleran | Leamington | Isaac Fletcher | Spennymoor Town | [15][16] |
National League South
editSeason | 2024–25 |
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← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The National League South also consists of 24 teams.
Team changes
editTo National League South
Relegated from the National League
Promoted from the Isthmian League Premier Division
Promoted from the Southern League Premier Division South
From National League South
Promoted to the National League
Relegated to the Isthmian League Premier Division
Relegated to the Southern League Premier Division South
Stadia and locations
editManagerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager(s) | Date of appointment |
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Boreham Wood | Luke Garrard[29] | Mutual consent | 20 April 2024 | Pre-season | Ross Jenkins[30] | 15 May 2024 |
Torquay United | Aaron Downes | End of interim spell | Paul Wotton[31] | 14 May 2024 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough | Mel Gwinnett[32] | Sacked | 3 May 2024 | Alan Julian[33] | 13 May 2024 | |
Worthing | Aarran Racine | End of interim spell | 11 May 2024 | Chris Agutter[34] | 11 May 2024 | |
Truro City | Paul Wotton[35] | Signed by Torquay United | 14 May 2024 | John Askey[36] | 6 June 2024 | |
St Albans City | Jon Meakes[37] | Demoted to assistant manager | 17 May 2024 | David Noble[37] | 17 May 2024 | |
Boreham Wood | Ross Jenkins[38] | Sacked | 12 September 2024 | 10th | Luke Garrard[39] | 13 September 2024 |
Table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Eastbourne Borough | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 28 | Promotion to National League |
2 | Truro City | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 27 | Qualification for the National League South play-off semi-finals |
3 | Weston-super-Mare | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 27 | |
4 | Farnborough | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 27 | Qualification for the National League South play-off quarter-finals |
5 | Torquay United | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | |
6 | Dorking Wanderers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 25 | |
7 | Worthing | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 25 | |
8 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 22 | |
9 | Slough Town | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 22 | |
10 | Chesham United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 21 | |
11 | Boreham Wood | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 20 | |
12 | Chelmsford City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 20 | |
13 | Tonbridge Angels | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 20 | |
14 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 19 | |
15 | Chippenham Town | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |
16 | Maidstone United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 17 | |
17 | Hornchurch | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 17 | |
18 | Salisbury | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 16 | |
19 | Welling United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 16 | |
20 | Bath City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 15 | |
21 | St Albans City | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 10 | Relegation to the Isthmian League/Southern Football League |
22 | Weymouth | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | −10 | 10 | |
23 | Enfield Town | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 9 | |
24 | Aveley | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 8 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results
Results
editSeason statistics
edit- As of 2 November 2024
Top scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Tyler Harvey | Truro City | 10 |
2 | Jaze Kabia | Truro City | 8 |
3 | George Alexander | Eastbourne Borough | 7 |
Danny Cashman | Worthing | ||
Luke Coulson | Weston-super-Mare | ||
Osman Foyo | Chelmsford City | ||
Josh Hedges | Salisbury | ||
Millar Matthews-Lewis | Farnborough |
Hat-tricks
editPlayer | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jaze Kabia | Truro City | Worthing | 5–0 | 26 August 2024 |
Aaron Blair | Maidstone United | Enfield Town | 1–4 | 7 September 2024 |
James Roberts | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 4–0 | 28 September 2024 | |
George Alexander | Eastbourne Borough | Hemel Hempstead Town | 2–5 | 2 November 2024 |
Monthly awards
editEach month the Vanarama National League announces their official Player of the Month and Manager of the Month.
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | Scott Davies | Slough Town | Sean Shields | Tonbridge Angels | [13][14] |
September | Robbie Simpson | Chelmsford City | James Roberts | Hampton & Richmond Borough | [15][16] |
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