North West Counties League - North West Counties League Premier Division
 | North West Counties Football League Premier Division |  |
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| LEVEL: | STEP 5 | |
| PROMOTES TO: | NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE DIVISION ONE NORTH / SOUTH | |
| RELEGATES TO: | DIVISION ONE | |
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The second placed team in twelve of the fourteen Step 5 divisions will be promoted at the end of the 2017–18 season based upon points per game
League Table
Division Last Updated: 16:34, Friday 18th August 2017
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | ||
| 1 | Charnock Richard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Northwich Victoria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Runcorn Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Hanley Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 5 | Runcorn Linnets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 6 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 7 | 1874 Northwich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | Bootle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 | Winsford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 10 | City of Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 3 |
| 11 | Congleton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
| 12 | Ashton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 13 | Barnoldswick Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 14 | Widnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Maine Road | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Barnton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Irlam | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | AFC Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Burscough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 20 | Squires Gate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 21 | Padiham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| 22 | Abbey Hey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 |
| 23 | AFC Darwen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
Results / Fixtures
Fixtures - August 2017
| Saturday 19th August 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Darwen |  |
AFC Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Bootle | |
Barnton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Charnock Richard | |
Squires Gate | 15:00 |
| NWC | Northwich Victoria | |
Winsford United | 15:00 |
| Saturday 26th August 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | 1874 Northwich | |
Padiham | 15:00 |
| NWC | AFC Darwen | |
Burscough | 15:00 |
| NWC | AFC Liverpool | |
Barnton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Barnoldswick Town | |
Runcorn Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Bootle | |
Hanley Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Congleton Town | |
West Didsbury & Chorlton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Irlam | |
Squires Gate | 15:00 |
| NWC | Maine Road | |
City of Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Northwich Victoria | |
Abbey Hey | 15:00 |
| NWC | Runcorn Linnets | |
Winsford United | 15:00 |
| NWC | Widnes | |
Ashton Athletic | 15:00 |
| Monday 28th August 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | West Didsbury & Chorlton | |
Runcorn Linnets | 15:00 |
| NWC | Winsford United | |
Widnes | 15:00 |
| Tuesday 29th August 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Abbey Hey | |
Hanley Town | 19:45 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | |
Maine Road | 19:45 |
| NWC | Burscough | |
Bootle | 19:45 |
| NWC | City of Liverpool | |
Charnock Richard | 19:45 |
| NWC | Irlam | |
AFC Liverpool | 19:45 |
| NWC | Padiham | |
AFC Darwen | 19:45 |
| NWC | Squires Gate | |
Barnoldswick Town | 19:45 |
| Wednesday 30th August 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Barnton | |
Congleton Town | 19:45 |
| NWC | Runcorn Town | |
Northwich Victoria | 19:45 |
Fixtures - September 2017
| Saturday 2nd September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Darwen | |
Maine Road | 15:00 |
| NWC | Abbey Hey | |
1874 Northwich | 15:00 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | |
Barnton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Bootle | |
Widnes | 15:00 |
| NWC | Congleton Town | |
AFC Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Hanley Town | |
Charnock Richard | 15:00 |
| NWC | Northwich Victoria | |
Burscough | 15:00 |
| NWC | Runcorn Linnets | |
Padiham | 15:00 |
| NWC | Squires Gate | |
Runcorn Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | West Didsbury & Chorlton | |
Barnoldswick Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Winsford United | |
City of Liverpool | 15:00 |
| Monday 4th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Maine Road | |
Abbey Hey | 19:45 |
| NWC | Widnes | |
Congleton Town | 19:45 |
| Tuesday 5th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | 1874 Northwich | |
Ashton Athletic | 19:45 |
| NWC | Barnoldswick Town | |
AFC Darwen | 19:45 |
| NWC | Burscough | |
Padiham | 19:45 |
| NWC | City of Liverpool | |
Runcorn Linnets | 19:45 |
| NWC | Irlam | |
West Didsbury & Chorlton | 19:45 |
| Wednesday 6th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Liverpool | |
Winsford United | 19:45 |
| NWC | Barnton | |
Hanley Town | 19:45 |
| NWC | Runcorn Town | |
Bootle | 19:45 |
| Saturday 9th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Darwen | |
Runcorn Linnets | 15:00 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | |
City of Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Runcorn Town | |
Burscough | 15:00 |
| NWC | Winsford United | |
Bootle | 15:00 |
| Saturday 16th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Abbey Hey | |
AFC Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | |
Hanley Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Charnock Richard | |
1874 Northwich | 15:00 |
| NWC | City of Liverpool | |
Barnton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Congleton Town | |
Burscough | 15:00 |
| NWC | Irlam | |
Barnoldswick Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Northwich Victoria | |
Bootle | 15:00 |
| NWC | Runcorn Linnets | |
Maine Road | 15:00 |
| NWC | Squires Gate | |
Widnes | 15:00 |
| NWC | West Didsbury & Chorlton | |
Runcorn Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Winsford United | |
AFC Darwen | 15:00 |
| Monday 18th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Maine Road | |
Runcorn Town | 19:45 |
| NWC | Widnes | |
Burscough | 19:45 |
| Tuesday 19th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | 1874 Northwich | |
City of Liverpool | 19:45 |
| NWC | Barnoldswick Town | |
Charnock Richard | 19:45 |
| NWC | Bootle | |
Irlam | 19:45 |
| NWC | Congleton Town | |
Winsford United | 19:45 |
| NWC | Padiham | |
Ashton Athletic | 19:45 |
| NWC | Runcorn Linnets | |
AFC Liverpool | 19:45 |
| Wednesday 20th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Darwen | |
Squires Gate | 19:45 |
| NWC | Barnton | |
West Didsbury & Chorlton | 19:45 |
| NWC | Hanley Town | |
Northwich Victoria | 19:45 |
| Saturday 30th September 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | 1874 Northwich | |
AFC Darwen | 15:00 |
| NWC | Abbey Hey | |
Winsford United | 15:00 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | |
West Didsbury & Chorlton | 15:00 |
| NWC | Barnton | |
Padiham | 15:00 |
| NWC | Burscough | |
Irlam | 15:00 |
| NWC | Charnock Richard | |
Bootle | 15:00 |
| NWC | City of Liverpool | |
Barnoldswick Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Hanley Town | |
AFC Liverpool | 15:00 |
| NWC | Maine Road | |
Northwich Victoria | 15:00 |
| NWC | Runcorn Town | |
Congleton Town | 15:00 |
| NWC | Squires Gate | |
Runcorn Linnets | 15:00 |
Results - August 2017
| Saturday 12th August 2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Abbey Hey | 0 | 4 | Runcorn Linnets | 165 |
| NWC | Ashton Athletic | 0 | 1 | Bootle | 76 |
| NWC | Barnton | 3 | 5 | Charnock Richard | 62 |
| NWC | Burscough | 0 | 1 | 1874 Northwich | 175 |
| NWC | City of Liverpool | 5 | 0 | Irlam | 437 |
| NWC | Congleton Town | 6 | 2 | AFC Darwen | 103 |
| NWC | Hanley Town | 4 | 0 | Squires Gate | 83 |
| NWC | Padiham | 2 | 4 | Northwich Victoria | 146 |
| NWC | Runcorn Town | 4 | 3 | Maine Road | 116 |
| NWC | West Didsbury & Chorlton | 3 | 1 | Widnes | 170 |
| NWC | Winsford United | 1 | 0 | Barnoldswick Town | 143 |
| Monday 14th August 2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | Maine Road | 2 | 1 | Congleton Town | 115 |
| Tuesday 15th August 2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | 1874 Northwich | 3 | 3 | Barnton | 264 |
| NWC | Barnoldswick Town | 5 | 2 | Burscough | 153 |
| NWC | Bootle | 3 | 3 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | 108 |
| NWC | Charnock Richard | 4 | 1 | Padiham | 139 |
| NWC | Northwich Victoria | 3 | 2 | City of Liverpool | 220 |
| NWC | Runcorn Linnets | 1 | 1 | Irlam | 303 |
| Wednesday 16th August 2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWC | AFC Darwen | 0 | 4 | Ashton Athletic | 157 |
| NWC | AFC Liverpool | 1 | 2 | Runcorn Town | 172 |
| NWC | Abbey Hey | 0 | 3 | Widnes | 67 |
| NWC | Hanley Town | 1 | 1 | Winsford United | 131 |
Attendance Statistics
| Attendances | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Lowest | Highest | Average | +/- | |
| 1 | City of Liverpool | 437 | 437 | 437 | -7.22% |
| 2 | Runcorn Linnets | 303 | 303 | 303 | -8.73% |
| 3 | 1874 Northwich | 264 | 264 | 264 | +6.45% |
| 4 | Northwich Victoria | 220 | 220 | 220 | +80.33% |
| 5 | Burscough | 175 | 175 | 175 | +108.33% |
| 6 | AFC Liverpool | 172 | 172 | 172 | +18.62% |
| 7 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | 170 | 170 | 170 | -18.27% |
| 8 | AFC Darwen | 157 | 157 | 157 | +26.61% |
| 9 | Barnoldswick Town | 153 | 153 | 153 | +54.55% |
| 10 | Padiham | 146 | 146 | 146 | -19.34% |
| 11 | Winsford United | 143 | 143 | 143 | -16.37% |
| 12 | Charnock Richard | 139 | 139 | 139 | +0.72% |
| 13 | Abbey Hey | 67 | 165 | 116 | +46.84% |
| 14 | Runcorn Town | 116 | 116 | 116 | -17.73% |
| 15 | Maine Road | 115 | 115 | 115 | +0.88% |
| 16 | Bootle | 108 | 108 | 108 | -31.65% |
| 17 | Hanley Town | 83 | 131 | 107 | +33.75% |
| 18 | Congleton Town | 103 | 103 | 103 | -31.33% |
| 19 | Ashton Athletic | 76 | 76 | 76 | -1.30% |
| 20 | Barnton | 62 | 62 | 62 | -8.82% |
| 21 | Irlam | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00% |
| 22 | Squires Gate | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00% |
| 23 | Widnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00% |
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