There were plenty of goals in the Midland Football League Premier Division this weekend.

Walsall Wood extended their lead at the top of the table to 13 points with a 2-0 victory away at Highgate United, Mitchell Tolley securing the points with a late penalty.

Darlaston Town (1874) move up to second after beating Uttoxeter Town thanks to second half goals from Ben Podmore and Josh Jones, whilst Stourport Swifts fell to a narrow defeat at Studley.

Lichfield City continued their promotion push with a 3-0 victory against bottom-of-the-table Market Drayton Town, Max Dixon, Daniel Lomas and Leighton McMenemy with the goals.

Elsewhere there was a victory for AFC Wulfrunians 2-1 against Whitchurch Alport, Aaron Bishop and Craig Gregg putting the hosts two goals ahead before Oliver Pope scored for Whitchurch in the 87th minute to set up a nervy finish.

Shifnal Town won 2-0 against Tividale, Jeremy Abbey and Luke Walsh with the Shifnal goals.

The points were shared at Castle Vale Stadium where Lye Town fought back from 3-1 down with ten men to secure a 3-3 draw against Romulus, and Bewdley Town shared the spoils, 2-2 with Racing Club Warwick.

Saturday's Midland Football League Premier Division results:

AFC Wulfrunians 2-1 Whitchurch Alport (Att. 145)
Bewdley Town 2-2 Racing Club Warwick (Att. 81)
Darlaston Town (1874) 2-0 Uttoxeter Town 
Highgate United 0-2 Walsall Wood (Att. 75)
Lichfield City 3-0 Market Drayton Town (Att. 155)
Romulus 3-3 Lye Town 
Shifnal Town 2-0 Tividale (Att. 130)
Studley 1-0 Stourport Swifts
Wolverhampton Casuals P-P Worcester City

In Division 1, top of the table Dudley Town continued their charge with a 5-1 victory at home against Paget Rangers, a hat-trick from Owen Massey and goals from Samuel Yankson and Joe Scriven putting the Robins five-nil up before Harry Jackson bagged a consolation for the Bears.

Ashby Ivanhoe are up to second after a narrow 1-0 victory away at AFC Bridgnorth, Sam Grouse with the only goal of the game. Whilst Bilston Town drop to 3rd after losing 3-0 at home to Hinckley, a brace from Tom Weale and a goal from Lewis Collins securing victory for the visitors.

OJM Black Country made it eight league wins in a row, beating Coton Green 4-1. The in-form side saw Zaqib Hussain bag a brace with Casey Collins and David Meese also on the scoresheet, Matt Gardner replying for Coton.

Meanwhile Droitwich Spa enjoyed a 2-0 victory against Ingles, James Lemon with both goals, Spa also having Cory Rudd sent off.

Chelmsley Town picked up a superb 3-1 victory away at Stapenhill, Oliver Jeeves, Sam Jeeves and Mark Rose scoring for Chelmsley, the Swans goal came from Niall Dawkins.

Bottom of the table Cradley Town won 3-2 away at Wednesfield, Chris Bladen scoring twice, with Brad Ward also on the scoresheet for Cradley who had Nana Frimpong sent off. Wednesfield's goals came through Dimitri Dunkley and Ashley Southall.

Coventry Copsewood continue to move up the table beating Shawbury United 5-0 at home on Saturday, with five different scorers. Ben Atkins, Kolawole Salawu, Bryan Kohyrelon, Ryan Pedley and Jamie Tiff all on the scoresheet for the Copses.

Wolverhampton Sporting Community were also victorious, beating Haughmond 2-0 at Pride Park.

Saturday's Midland Football League Division 1 results:

AFC Bridgnorth 0-1Ashby Ivanhoe
Bilston Town 0-3 Hinckley
Coventry Copsewood 5-0 Shawbury United
Droitwich Spa 2-0 Ingles (Att. 253)
Dudley Town 5-1 Paget Rangers (Att. 188)
Heath Hayes P-P Nuneaton Griff
OJM Black Country 4-1 Coton Green (Att. 35)
Stapenhill 1-3 Chelmsley Town
Wednesfield 2-3 Cradley Town (Att. 30)
Wolverhampton Sporting Community 2-0 Haughmond

On Saturday, there was a reduced programme in Divisions 2 & 3 due to Birmingham Saturday Vase cup action taking precedence.

In Division 2 the points were shared as Barnt Green Spartak drew 2-2 at home to Inkberrow. Cadbury Athletic took advantage of Sutton United being in cup action to move to the top of the Division 2 table with a 2-1 victory over Earlswood Town at the Rec, Jason Dinanga and Ethan Hanks with the goals for the Chocolate Men, Michael Bridges replying for Earlswood. Fairfield Villa saw off Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons 2-0, thanks to goals from Oliver Parsons and Rene Adigbo, whilst Lane Head picked up a 3-0 victory at home to Redditch Borough, Jack Arnold, Sam Baxter and Mark Swan on the scoresheet.

In Division 3, Solihull Sporting beat Castle Vale Town 3-2 and Leamington Hibs enjoyed a 3-1 victory away at Coventry Dunlop. In the only other game, Continental Star won 4-2 at home against Birmingham Tigers.

Saturday's Midland Football League Division 2 results:

Barnt Green Spartak 2-2 Inkberrow 
Cadbury Athletic 2-1 Earlswood Town (Att. 91)
Fairfield Villa 2-0 Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons (Att. 46)
Lane Head 3-0 Redditch Borough

Saturday's Midland Football League Division 3 results:

Continental Star 4-2 Birmingham Tigers
Coventry Dunlop 1-3 Leamington Hibernian
Solihull Sporting 3-2 Castle Vale Town

After a week of cup action, focus returns to the league with nine fixtures taking place in the Midland Football League Premier Division this weekend. There is a dress rehearsal of an FA Vase 3rd Round fixture as league-leaders Walsall Wood travel to The Coppice to take on third-place Highgate United. Second-place Stourport Swifts travel to Studley, whilst Market Drayton Town, who currently sit bottom of the Premier Division, travel to a Lichfield City side who scored five at Highgate United in their Moldwel Products League Cup fixture on Tuesday night.

Saturday's Midland Football League Premier Division Fixtures (kick-offs 3pm unless stated):

AFC Wulfrunians vs Whitchurch Alport
Bewdley Town vs Racing Club Warwick
Darlaston Town (1874) vs Uttoxeter Town
Highgate United vs Walsall Wood
Lichfield City vs Market Drayton Town 
Romulus vs Lye Town
Shifnal Town vs Tividale
Studley vs Stourport Swifts
Wolverhampton Casuals vs Worcester City

Following last week's abandonment due to floodlight issues at the Pointons Community Stadium, it will be second time lucky for Premier Division rivals Atherstone Town and Stone Old Alleynians as they meet in the 2nd Round of the FA Vase. The victors know that they will host Stourport Swifts in the 3rd Round.

Saturday's Isuzu FA Vase 2nd Round Fixture:

Atherstone Town vs Stone Old Alleynians

In Division 1 there's a full programme of fixtures. League leaders Dudley Town will be looking to maintain their advantage at the top of the table when they take on Paget Rangers who have suffered five successive league defeats. When the two sides met at Coles Lane back in October, the points were shared in a 1-1 draw. There's sure to be a cracker at Queen Street where Bilston Town welcome Hinckley AFC, whilst OJM Black Country, who have won seven league matches in a row, welcome Coton Green.

Saturday's Midland Football League Division 1 Fixtures (kick-offs 3pm unless stated):

AFC Bridgnorth vs Ashby Ivanhoe
Bilston Town Community vs Hinckley AFC
Coventry Copsewood vs Shawbury United
Droitwich Spa vs Ingles
Dudley Town vs Paget Rangers
Heath Hayes vs Nuneaton Griff
O J M Black Country vs Coton Green
Stapenhill vs Chelmsley Town
Wednesfield vs Cradley Town
Wolverhampton Sporting Community vs Haughmond

In Divisions 2 & 3 fixtures are split between regular league duty and the Birmingham Saturday Vase cup competition. With Sutton United on cup duty, Cadbury Athletic will be looking to take full advantage knowing that a victory against Earlswood Town will see The Chocolate Men move to the top of the Division 2 table. Elsewhere, bottom of the table Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons travel to Fairfield Villa, Lane Head host Redditch Borough and Barnt Green Spartak entertain Inkberrow. In Division 3 there are three league fixtures scheduled. Continental Star welcome Birmingham Tigers to The Hub and Coventry Dunlop are at home to Leamington Hibernian. There's a local derby at Kingshurst Tudor Grange Academy as Solihull Sporting entertain Castle Vale Town.

Saturday's Midland Football League Division 2 Fixtures (kick-offs 2pm unless stated):

Barnt Green Spartak vs Inkberrow
Cadbury Athletic vs Earlswood Town
Fairfield Villa vs Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons
Lane Head vs Redditch Borough

​Saturday's Midland Football League Division 3 Fixtures (kick-offs 2pm unless stated):

Continental Star vs Birmingham Tigers
Coventry Dunlop vs Leamington Hibernian
Solihull Sporting vs Castle Vale Town