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New Brighton

Historical league record

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This page follows New Brighton in the database. Separate records: New Brighton Tower.

The latest in the records

This club is not in the 2026/2027 league tables covered here. The division, form and rating below refer to its last recorded league matches.

Last recorded division

Football League Third Division North

1950/1951

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Last recorded rating

740

After the match on

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Last recorded form

  1. Loss against Oldham Athletic on 1951-04-21
  2. Loss against Chester on 1951-04-25
  3. Draw against Bradford Park Avenue on 1951-04-28
  4. Win against Chester on 1951-05-02
  5. Loss against Shrewsbury Town on 1951-05-05

Oldest → newest · Last 5 league games

W = win, D = draw, L = loss

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Last five league games

Most recent first. Scores are shown with New Brighton’s goals first.
Date Opponent Venue Score Result
Shrewsbury Town Away 2–4 Loss
Chester Home 1–0 Win
Bradford Park Avenue Home 3–3 Draw
Chester Away 1–3 Loss
Oldham Athletic Away 1–3 Loss

All-time rating records

Highest rating

1022

Lowest rating

706

Ratings measure modelled team strength, using results and winning margins. Higher is stronger. These records use the rating after each league match in the database.

Biggest league results

By goal margin, across all recorded league matches. Cup matches and friendlies are not included.

Biggest win

6–0

against Ashington (home)

1 other match with the same margin

Biggest defeat

0–8

against Accrington Stanley (away)

Scores are shown with New Brighton’s goals first. Where records are tied, the earliest match is shown first.

Years in the English football league

Total membership

28 years

Across all recorded spells

Last continuous spell

28 years

From 1923/1924 to 1950/1951

Membership covers the top four tiers and their historical predecessors, including the Premier League. Each season starting year counts once, including 2026/2027 where applicable. Years of wartime suspension remain part of a continuous membership spell.

Recorded spells (season starting years): 1923–1950