2021–22 North Caledonian Football League
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The 2021–22 North Caledonian Football League (known for sponsorship reasons as the Macleod & MacCallum North Caledonian League) was the 113th season of the North Caledonian Football League, and the first season as the sixth tier of the Scottish football pyramid system.[citation needed]
Season | 2021–22 |
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Dates | 21 August 2021 – 16 April 2022 |
Champions | Invergordon[1] |
Matches played | 110 |
Goals scored | 453 (4.12 per match) |
Biggest home win | Golspie Sutherland 9–0 Bonar Bridge (2 October 2021) |
Biggest away win | Orkney 1–8 Golspie Sutherland (25 September 2021) |
Highest scoring | 4 matches: 9 goals[upper-alpha 1] |
Longest winning run | 8 matches: Loch Ness |
Longest unbeaten run | 8 matches: Loch Ness |
Longest winless run | 11 matches: Alness United |
Longest losing run | 10 matches: Nairn County A |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 16 April 2022. |
Invergordon won the league title for the sixth time, with a 1–0 victory over Orkney on 2 April 2022 securing an unassailable five-point lead over long-time league leaders Loch Ness, ahead of Loch Ness' final league game. Following a Scottish FA rule change in June 2020, champions Invergordon were awarded a place in the preliminary round of the 2022–23 Scottish Cup.[2]