title: 1956–57 Isthmian League
text: # 1956–57 Isthmian League
  
  The 1956–57 season was the 42nd in the history of the Isthmian League, an English football competition.
  
  Tooting & Mitcham United were newly admitted from the Athenian League.
  
  Wycombe Wanderers were champions for the second season in a row.
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 86 | 53 | 1.623 | 42 |
  | 2 | Woking | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 104 | 47 | 2.213 | 41 |
  | 3 | Bromley | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 78 | 60 | 1.300 | 37 |
  | 4 | Oxford City | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 65 | 57 | 1.140 | 35 |
  | 5 | Ilford | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 59 | 65 | 0.908 | 32 |
  | 6 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 48 | 1.104 | 31 |
  | 7 | Kingstonian | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 72 | 77 | 0.935 | 31 |
  | 8 | Walthamstow Avenue | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 46 | 1.043 | 30 |
  | 9 | Dulwich Hamlet | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 54 | 1.204 | 29 |
  | 10 | St Albans City | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 62 | 71 | 0.873 | 29 |
  | 11 | Leytonstone | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 50 | 50 | 1.000 | 28 |
  | 12 | Clapton | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 59 | 0.814 | 27 |
  | 13 | Wimbledon | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 47 | 66 | 0.712 | 25 |
  | 14 | Romford | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 53 | 81 | 0.654 | 25 |
  | 15 | Barking | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 48 | 72 | 0.667 | 20 |
  | 16 | Corinthian-Casuals | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 46 | 78 | 0.590 | 18 |
  