The 2020–21 East Midlands Counties Football League season was the 13th and final season of the East Midlands Counties Football League, a football competition in England at level 10 of the English football league system. The allocations for Steps 3 to 6 for season 2020–21 were announced by the FA on 21 July 2020.

The season started in September and was suspended in December a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The league season was subsequently abandoned in February 2021.

Promotions and restructuring The scheduled restructuring of non-League took place at the end of the season, with new divisions added to the Combined Counties and United Counties leagues at Step 5 for 2021–22, along with new a division in the Northern Premier League at step 4. Promotions from Steps 6 to 5 were based on points per game across all matches over the two cancelled seasons (2019–20 and 2020–21), while teams were promoted into Step 6 on the basis of a subjective application process. The East Midlands Counties League disbanded after most of its remaining clubs were assigned to the Northern Counties East and United Counties leagues' Step 6 divisions.

Premier Division

The league featured 19 clubs from the previous season, along with one new club: Ollerton Town, transferred from the Northern Counties East League Division One

League table

Stadia and locations

ClubStadiumBarrow Town Riverside Park Belper United Christchurch MeadowBorrowash Victoria Asterdale BowlClifton All Whites Green LaneClipstoneLido GroundDunkirk Lenton LaneEastwoodCoronation ParkGedling Miners Welfare Plains Road Graham Street Prims Asterdale Sports GroundHeanor Town Town GroundHucknall Town Watnall RoadIngles The Dovecote StadiumKimberley Miners Welfare Stag GroundOllerton TownWalesby LaneRadford Selhurst Street Rainworth Miners Welfare Kirklington RoadSherwood Colliery Debdale ParkShirebrook TownLangwith RoadTeversal Carnarvon StreetWest Bridgford Regatta Way

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