# 2013–14 Eastern Counties Football League

The 2013–14 season was the 72nd in the history of Eastern Counties Football League a football competition in England. The season started on 10 August 2013 and finished on 26 April 2014.
Hadleigh United were champions, winning their first Eastern Counties Football League title, while Brightlingsea Regent were promoted to the Isthmian League for the first time in their history.

## Premier Division

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division One:
* Brightlingsea Regent
* Newmarket Town

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Hadleigh United | 38 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 105 | 48 | +57 | 83 | |
| 2 | Brightlingsea Regent | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 87 | 41 | +46 | 83 | Promoted to the Isthmian League |
| 3 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 85 | 45 | +40 | 81 | |
| 4 | Gorleston | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 90 | 63 | +27 | 78 | |
| 5 | Godmanchester Rovers | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 82 | 43 | +39 | 77 | |
| 6 | Norwich United | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 42 | +21 | 73 | |
| 7 | Haverhill Rovers | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 63 | |
| 8 | Walsham-le-Willows | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 79 | 54 | +25 | 61 | |
| 9 | Newmarket Town | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 76 | 66 | +10 | 58 | |
| 10 | Mildenhall Town | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 74 | 54 | +20 | 57 | |
| 11 | Brantham Athletic | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 71 | 75 | −4 | 53 | |
| 12 | Kirkley & Pakefield | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 67 | 72 | −5 | 50 | |
| 13 | Stanway Rovers | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 66 | 65 | +1 | 44 | |
| 14 | Cambridge Regional College | 38 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 66 | 70 | −4 | 39 | Club folded |
| 15 | Clacton | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 84 | −29 | 33 | |
| 16 | Thetford Town | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 48 | 83 | −35 | 30 | |
| 17 | Ely City | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 49 | 85 | −36 | 30 | |
| 18 | Diss Town | 38 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 47 | 102 | −55 | 29 | |
| 19 | Wivenhoe Town | 38 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 33 | 79 | −46 | 25 | |
| 20 | Woodbridge Town | 38 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 40 | 123 | −83 | 19 | Relegated to Division One |

### Results

| Home \ Away | BRA | BRI | CRC | DIS | ELY | FCC | FEL | GOD | GOR | HAD | HAV | KIR | MIL | NEW | NOR | STA | THE | WAL | WIV | WOO |
| Brantham Athletic | | 1–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| Brightlingsea Regent | 3–1 | | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 4–0 |
| Cambridge Regional College | 2–4 | 2–0 | | 4–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 |
| Diss Town | 3–3 | 0–0 | 3–1 | | 1–3 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–3 | 2–3 | 0–11 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Ely City | 1–4 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Clacton | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–4 | | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 |
| Felixstowe & Walton United | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | | 2–1 | 4–4 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 6–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Godmanchester Rovers | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 6–2 | 0–2 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Gorleston | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 5–4 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 |
| Hadleigh United | 5–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 4–0 |
| Haverhill Rovers | 4–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 3–4 | 4–1 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Kirkley & Pakefield | 1–2 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 2–3 |
| Mildenhall Town | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 3–3 | | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 7–0 |
| Newmarket Town | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 5–7 | 3–4 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 4–4 | | 5–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Norwich United | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| Stanway Rovers | 3–3 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–4 | 0–0 | | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 9–1 |
| Thetford Town | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 4–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Walsham-le-Willows | 4–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | | 4–0 | 2–2 |
| Wivenhoe Town | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 1–0 |
| Woodbridge Town | 2–4 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 1–6 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 2–1 | |

## Division One

Division One featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:
* AFC Sudbury reserves
* Dereham Town reserves
* Haverhill Borough, promoted from Essex and Suffolk Border Football League
* Needham Market reserves

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Whitton United | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 79 | 36 | +43 | 83 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Fakenham Town | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 94 | 33 | +61 | 77 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 3 | Ipswich Wanderers | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 97 | 37 | +60 | 75 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 4 | Haverhill Borough | 36 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 37 | +28 | 74 | |
| 5 | Saffron Walden Town | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 91 | 45 | +46 | 70 | |
| 6 | Halstead Town | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 80 | 39 | +41 | 70 | |
| 7 | Swaffham Town | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 94 | 47 | +47 | 68 | |
| 8 | Great Yarmouth Town | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 82 | 50 | +32 | 65 | |
| 9 | Braintree Town reserves | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 58 | |
| 10 | Team Bury | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 54 | |
| 11 | Long Melford | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 51 | 68 | −17 | 44 | |
| 12 | Debenham LC | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 58 | 63 | −5 | 40 | |
| 13 | Dereham Town reserves | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 57 | 67 | −10 | 35 | |
| 14 | Stowmarket Town | 36 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 53 | 94 | −41 | 34 | |
| 15 | Needham Market reserves | 36 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 52 | 98 | −46 | 32 | |
| 16 | AFC Sudbury reserves | 36 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 49 | 114 | −65 | 32 | |
| 17 | Downham Town | 36 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 47 | 120 | −73 | 23 | |
| 18 | Cornard United | 36 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 41 | 96 | −55 | 21 | |
| 19 | March Town United | 36 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 31 | 93 | −62 | 18 | |

### Results

| Home \ Away | AFS | BRA | COR | DEB | DER | DOW | FAK | GYT | HAL | HAV | IPS | LOM | MAR | NEM | SAF | STO | SWA | TBU | WHI |
| AFC Sudbury reserves | | 1–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–7 | 0–10 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–9 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–7 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 0–1 |
| Braintree Town reserves | 6–2 | | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
| Cornard United | 0–1 | 0–1 | | 2–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| Debenham LC | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | | 5–2 | 4–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 |
| Dereham Town reserves | 1–2 | 1–4 | 8–1 | 2–2 | | 5–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 |
| Downham Town | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | | 0–5 | 4–4 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 1–6 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 1–4 |
| Fakenham Town | 1–0 | 4–4 | 8–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 6–0 | | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| Great Yarmouth Town | 8–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 7–1 | 0–5 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Halstead Town | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | | 1–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Haverhill Borough | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 3–1 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Ipswich Wanderers | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 12–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 3–2 | | 4–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 |
| Long Melford | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| March Town United | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–7 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–5 |
| Needham Market reserves | 7–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 0–6 | 1–2 | 4–1 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–5 |
| Saffron Walden Town | 1–1 | 6–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 8–0 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 6–3 | | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Stowmarket Town | 2–1 | 2–5 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–6 | 1–2 | 0–6 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 3–1 | | 2–4 | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Swaffham Town | 4–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 7–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 7–1 | | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Team Bury | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–3 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 7–1 | 5–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–8 | | 1–2 |
| Whitton United | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | |