2009–10 Essex Senior Football League

Essex Senior Football League

Season	2009–10
Champions	Stansted
Relegated	N/A
Highest attendance	207 Bethnal Green United v Takeley
Lowest attendance	5 (London APSA v Southend Manor
← 2008–09 2010–11 →

The 2009–10 Essex Senior Football League season is the 39th in the history of Essex Senior Football League a football competition in England. Stansted won the league, but were not promoted due to ground grading requirements. The League Cup and the Gordon Brasted Memorial Trophy were both won by Bethnal Green United.

Premier Division

Premier Division featured three new teams than in the previous season:

• Bethnal Green United, promoted as champions from the Middlesex County League.
• Witham Town, relegated from the Isthmian League.
• Tiptree United, transferred from the Eastern Counties League.

One team changed their name:

• Mauritius Sports Association, formerly Mauritius Sports & Pennant.

And one team left:

• Romford, promoted to the Isthmian League Division One North.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Stansted (C)	34	22	8	4	99	35	+64	74
2	Witham Town	34	22	5	7	81	44	+37	068^*
3	Burnham Ramblers	34	20	7	7	86	44	+42	67
4	Enfield 1893	34	19	7	8	63	38	+25	063^†
5	Bethnal Green United	34	17	10	7	73	38	+35	61
6	Southend Manor	34	15	9	10	66	47	+19	54
7	Barking	34	16	6	12	49	33	+16	54
8	Takeley	34	16	7	11	55	40	+15	052^*
9	Barkingside	34	15	10	9	62	50	+12	052^*
10	Sawbridgeworth Town	34	13	6	15	44	75	−31	45
11	Hullbridge Sports	34	10	10	14	50	54	−4	40
12	Basildon United	34	12	6	16	47	69	−22	039^*
13	London APSA	34	10	7	17	38	55	−17	37
14	Tiptree United	34	11	1	22	49	82	−33	34	Absorbed into Maldon Town
15	Eton Manor	34	8	9	17	57	71	−14	33
16	Clapton	34	9	3	22	38	86	−48	30
17	Bowers & Pitsea	34	8	5	21	48	77	−29	29
18	Mauritius Sports	34	3	4	27	30	97	−67	13

Source: Football.mitoo
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.