List of Detroit City FC seasons

Detroit City FC is an American soccer club that competes in the USL Championship, the second division of American soccer. Established in 2012 as an amateur club, the first eight years were spent in the semi-professional National Premier Soccer League, followed by a move to professional soccer with a two-year stint in the third tier National Independent Soccer Association. The following list covers each season of the club's existence, documenting its performance in all competitive competitions. ^[1]

Key

Key to competitions

USL Championship (USLC) – The second division of soccer in the United States, established in 2010 and previously known as USL and USL Pro. The Championship was the third division of American soccer from its founding until its elevation to second division status in 2017. National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) – A third division American soccer league that began play in 2019. National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) - A semi-professional soccer league in the United States, competing at the top of the amateur league system. USL Cup - The interleague cup competition contested by the USL professional tiers, beginning in 2024 with USL League One only, and expanding the following year. U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in US soccer, first contested in 1914. CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) – The premier competition in North American soccer since 1962.

Key to colors and symbols 1st or W Winners 2nd or RU Runners-up Last Wooden Spoon ♦ League Golden Boot

Key to league record Season = The year and article of the season Tier = Level on pyramid League = League name Conf/Div = Conference or division within the league Pld = Games played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost GF = Goals scored GA = Goals against Pts = Points Conf = Conference position Ovr = Overall league position

Key to cup record DNQ = Did not qualify NH = Competition not held or canceled R1 = First round R2 = Second round R3 = Third round Ro32 = Round of 32 Ro16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarterfinals SF = Semifinals RU = Runners-up W = Winners

Seasons

Season	Record										Position		Playoffs	USOC	USL Cup	Avg. Attendance	Top goalscorer
	Tier	League	Conf/Div	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Conf	Ovr					Name	Goals
2012	-	NPSL	Great Lakes	12	5	5	2	26	10	20	2nd	-	Conf. SF	Ineligible	N/A	1,244	Adam Bedell Kyle Bethel [2]	4
2013		NPSL	Great Lakes	12	11	1	0	35	8	34	1st		Conf. RU	DNQ [3]		1,591	Zach Myers [4]	6
2014		NPSL	Great Lakes West	14	8	3	3	30	17	28	2nd		DNQ	R1		2,642	Will Mellors-Blair [5]	5
2015		NPSL	Midwest	12	8	2	2	30	14	26	2nd		Regional SF	R1		3,306	Will Mellors-Blair [6]	10
2016		NPSL	Great Lakes West	12	4	4	4	24	21	16	5th		DNQ	R2		5,255	Tommy Catalano Cyrus Saydee [7]	4
2017		NPSL	Great Lakes	14	9	3	2	29	19	30	2nd		Nat'l SF	DNQ		5,498	Shawn Lawson [8]	7
2018		NPSL	Great Lakes	12	5	3	4	36	15	18	4th		DNQ	R2		5,946	Shawn Lawson [9]	6
2019		NPSL	Great Lakes	14	10	3	1	39	6	33	1st		Regional RU	DNQ		6,037	Shawn Lawson [10]	12
2019–20 Spring	3	NISA		1	1	0	0	2	0	3	-	3rd	NH	NH		5,647 [a]	Matt Lewis Roddy Green	1
2020–21 Fall		NISA	Eastern	4	1	2	1	3	2	5	4th	-	W			0 [b]	Connor Rutz Pato Botello Faz	4
2020–21 Spring		NISA		8	6	2	0	14	3	20	-	1st	Overall W [c]	NH
2021		NISA		18	14	3	1	35	10	45	-	1st	W			4,280	Maxi Rodriguez	7
2022	2	USLC	Eastern	34	14	12	8	44	30	54	7th	10th	R1	Ro32		6,118	Maxi Rodriguez	9
2023		USLC	Eastern	34	11	8	15	30	39	41	8th	18th	QF	R3		6,032	Ben Morris	7
2024		USLC	Eastern	34	15	11	8	46	32	56	3rd	4th	R1	Ro16		6,312	Maxi Rodriguez	12
2025		USLC	Eastern											Ro32	R1

1. Only includes Members Cup as no home games were played prior to the 2019–20 NISA season being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were not allowed to attend
3. Detroit City already had a berth to the season final and thus was not eligible to compete in the spring final ^[11]

References

1. "Detroit City Stats and History".
2. "2012 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. December 11, 2013. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
3. Josh Hakala (April 9, 2013). "Great Lakes Division teams decline 2013 US Open Cup berths as NPSL entries finalized". TheCup.us. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
4. "2013 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. December 11, 2013. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
5. "2014 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. February 12, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
6. "2015 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. April 19, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
7. FC, Detroit City (October 13, 2016). "A look back at City's historic 2016 season". Detroit City FC. Retrieved May 1, 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
8. "2017 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. February 2, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
9. "2018 Season Results". Boys In Rouge. February 7, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
10. "NPSL 2019 Stats". npsl.bonzidev.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
11. "2021 Spring Table". NISA Homepage. Retrieved June 28, 2021.