List of Exeter City F.C. seasons

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This is a list of seasons played by Exeter City Football Club in English football, from 1908 to the present day.

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Seasons

List of Exeter City seasons starting since their moving to Southern Football League in 1908.

YearLeagueLvlPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPositionLeading league scorer FA Cup FL Cup FL Trophy
FA Trophy
Average home
attendance [1] [a]
NameGoalsResRecResRecResRec
1908–09 Southern Football League
Division One
40186165665-942 6th of 21 R2 3–1–1
1909–10 42146226069-934 18th of 22 QR5 0–2–1
1910–11 38149155153-237 13th of 20 R1 1–0–1
1911–12 381111164862-1433 15th of 20
1912–13 38188124844+444 7th of 20
1913–14 381016123938+136 12th of 20 R2 1–0–1
1914–15 38158155041+938 11th of 20 R1 0–0–1
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to the World War I.
1919–20 Southern Football League
Division One
42179165751+643 10th of 22 QR6 0–0–1
Football League Third Division created. The club were invited to join.
1920–21 Football League
Third Division
3421015173954-1535 19th of 22 R1 0–0–17,050
1921–22 Football League
Third Division South
3421112193859-2134 21st of 22 QR5 0–1–15,810
1922–23 42137224784-3733 20th of 22 QR5 0–0–15,935
1923–24 42157203752-1537 16th of 22 R2 4–2–15,680
1924–25 42199145948+1147 7th of 22 R1 2–2–16,630
1925–26 42155227270+235 20th of 22 R1 0–0–16,334
1926–27 421510177673+340 12th of 22 R3 2–0–17,201
1927–28 421712137060+1046 8th of 22 R4 3–2–16,876
1928–29 42911226788-2129 21st of 22 R3 2–1–15,743
1929–30 421211196773-635 16th of 22 R1 0–0–16,592
1930–31 42178178490-642 13th of 22 QF 5–2–14,950
1931–32 42207157762+1547 7th of 22 R3 0–0–16,257
1932–33 42241088848+4058 2nd of 22 R1 0–1–17,665
1933–34 421611156857+1143 9th of 22 R1 0–0–15,916
1934–35 42169177075-541 11th of 22 R2 1–1–15,009
1935–36 42811235993-3427 22nd of 22 R1 0–0–15,214
1936–37 421012205988-2932 21st of 22 R5 4–0–15,423
1937–38 421312175770-1338 17th of 22 R2 1–0–16,245
1938–39 421314156582-1740 14th of 22 R1 0–0–16,055
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to the World War II.
1946–47 Football League
Third Division South
342159186069-939 15th of 22 R1 0–0–18,888
1947–48 421511165563-841 11th of 22 R1 0–1–19,900
1948–49 421510176376-1340 12th of 22 R3 2–0–110,143
1949–50 421411176375-1239 16th of 22 R4 3–0–110,117
1950–51 46186226285-2342 14th of 24 R4 3–2–19,772
1951–52 46139246586-2135 23rd of 24 R2 1–0–18,321
1952–53 461314196171-1040 17th of 24 R1 0–0–110,339
1953–54 46208186858+1048 9th of 24 R1 0–1–19,334
1954–55 461115204773-2637 22nd of 24 R1 0–0–18,045
1955–56 461510215877-1940 16th of 24 R3 2–1–18,168
1956–57 461213216179-1837 21st of 24 R1 0–0–16,765
1957–58 46119265799-4231 24th of 24 R1 0–0–17,784
Regional Third divisions merged creating nationwide Third Division and Fourth Division. Club has not qualified to join Third Division.
1958–59 Football League
Fourth Division
4462311128761+2657 5th of 24 R1 0–0–19,374
1959–60 461911168070+1049 9th of 24 R3 2–0–17,421
1960–61 461410226694-2838 21st of 24 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-1-14,961
1961–62 441311206277-1537 18th of 23 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-0-14,344
1962–63 461610205777-2042 17th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-14,414
1963–64 46201886237+2558 4th of 24
Promoted
R2 1-0-1 R2 1-0-17,291
1964–65 Football League
Third Division
3461217175152-141 17th of 24 R2 1-0-1 R2 1-0-16,460
1965–66 461211235379-2635 22nd of 24
Relegated
R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-15,590
1966–67 Football League
Fourth Division
4461415175060-1043 14th of 24 R1 0-1-1 R3 2-1-13,990
1967–68 461116194565-2038 20th of 24 R2 1-2-1 R1 0-1-13,855
1968–69 461611196665+143 17th of 24 R3 2-1-1 R3 2-2-15,371
1969–70 461411215759-239 18th of 24 R2 1-2-1 R1 0-1-14,918
1970–71 461714156768-148 9th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-1-14,687
1971–72 461611196168-743 15th of 24 R2 1-2-1 R1 0-0-13,857
1972–73 461814145751+650 8th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-14,966
1973–74 45188195855+344 10th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R4 3-1-14,193
1974–75 461911166063-349 9th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R2 1-0-13,430
1975–76 461814145647+950 7th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R2 1-2-13,265
1976–77 46251297046+2462 2nd of 24
Promoted
R1 0-1-1 R2 2-0-14,616
1977–78 Football League
Third Division
3461514174959-1044 17th of 24 R3 2-2-1 R2 1-2-14,880
1978–79 461715146156+549 9th of 24 R2 1-0-1 R4 3-1-14,412
1979–80 461910176068-848 8th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R4 4-0-24,579
1980–81 461613176266-445 11th of 24 QF 5-2-1 R1 0-2-04,555
1981–82 46169217184-1357 18th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R2 1-0-33,862
1982–83 4614122081104-2354 19th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-23,244
1983–84 46615255084-3433 24th of 24
Relegated
R1 0-1-1 R1 0-0-2 AQF 1-0-23,377
1984–85 Football League
Fourth Division
4461314195779-2253 18th of 24 R1 0-1-1 R1 1-0-1 R1 0-1-12,351
1985–86 461315184759-1254 21st of 24 R3 2-0-1 R2 1-0-3 G 0-1-11,973
1986–87 461123125349+456 14th of 24 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-2-12,657
1987–88 461113225368-1546 22nd of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-1-1 G 0-0-22,465
1988–89 46186226568-360 13th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-2 R1 0-1-12,667
1989–90 46285138348+3589 1st of 24
Promoted
R3 2-3-1 R4 3-2-2 AQF 2-0-24,859
1990–91 Football League
Third Division
346169215852+657 16th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-1-1 AQF 2-1-14,285
1991–92 461411215780-2353 20th of 24 R3 1-3-1 R1 0-0-2 AQF 2-0-23,645
Football League divisions renamed after the Premier League creation.
1992–93 Football League
Second Division
3461117185469-1550 19th of 24 R2 1-0-1 R2 1-2-1 AF 3-3-13,268
1993–94 461112235283-3145 22nd of 24
Relegated
R3 1-2-1 R2 1-1-2 R2 1-0-23,349
1994–95 Football League
Third Division
446810243670-3434 22nd of 22 R2 1-0-1 R1 0-1-1 AQF 2-1-12,482
1995–96 461318154653-757 14th of 24 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-2-0 G 0-1-13,442
1996–97 461212224873-2548 22nd of 24 Darran Rowbotham 9 R2 1-0-1 R1 0-0-2 AQF 0-1-13,014
1997–98 461515166863+560 15th of 24 Darran Rowbotham 21 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-0-2 R2 0-0-13,990
1998–99 461712174750-363 12th of 24 Steve Flack 11 R2 1-2-1 R1 0-1-1 AQF 1-1-03,154
1999–2000 461111244672-2644 21st of 24 Gary Alexander 16 R3 2-1-1 R1 0-0-2 AF 3-1-13,014
2000–01 461214204058-1850 19th of 24 Steve Flack 13 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-1-1 R1 0-0-13,692
2001–02 461413194873-2555 16th of 24 Christian Roberts 11 R2 1-1-1 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-13,443
2002–03 461115205064-1448 23rd of 24
Relegated
Steve Flack 13 R3 2-1-1 R1 0-0-1 R2 1-0-13,763
2003–04 Conference
Premier
5421912117157+1469 6th of 22 Sean Devine 20 QR4 0-2-0 R1 (FLT)
QF (FAT)
0-0-1
3-0-1
3,665
2004–05 422011117150+2171 6th of 22 Steve Flack 12 R3 2-1-1 R2 (FLT)
QF (FAT)
0-1-1
3-1-1
3,389
2005–06 42189156548+1763 7th of 24 Lee Phillips 13 QR4 0-0-1 R1 (FLT)
SF (FAT)
0-0-1
5-0-1
3,790
2006–07 462212126748+1978 5th of 24 Billy Jones 10 R1 1-0-1 R2 1-0-13,627
Lost in the play-off final.
2007–08 46221778358+2583 4th of 24 Richard Logan 18 R2 2-0-1 R2 1-0-13,705
Promoted after winning the play-offs.
2008–09 Football
League Two
4462213116550+1579 2nd of 24
Promoted
Adam Stansfield 10 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-14,939
2009–10 Football
League One
3461118174860-1251 18th of 24 Ryan Harley 10 R2 1-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R2 0-1-05,832
2010–11 462010166671-570 8th of 24 Jamie Cureton 17 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-1 AF 3-2-15,393
2011–12 461012244675-2942 23rd of 24
Relegated
Daniel Nardiello 9 R1 0-1-1 R2 1-0-1 R2 0-1-14,474
2012–13 Football
League Two
4461810186362+164 10th of 24 Jamie Cureton 21 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-1-04,142
2013–14 461413195457-355 16th of 24 Alan Gow 7 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-13,701
2014–15 461713166165-464 10th of 24 Tom Nichols 15 R1 0-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R2 0-0-13,873
2015–16 461713166365-264 14th of 24 Tom Nichols
Jayden Stockley
10 R3 2-1-1 R2 1-0-1 R2 1-0-14,008
2016–17 46218177556-1971 5th of 24 David Wheeler 17 R1 0-0-1 R2 1-0-1 G 1-1-14,166
Lost in the play-off final.
2017–18 46248146454+1080 4th of 24 Jayden Stockley 19 R3 2-1-1 R1 0-0-1 G 0-1-24,037
Lost in the play-off final.
2018–19 461913146049+1170 9th of 24 Jayden Stockley 16 R1 0-0-1 R2 0-1-1 R2 2-1-14,418
2019–20 37181185343+1065 5th of 24 Ryan Bowman 14 R2 1-2-1 R1 0-0-1 SF 5-1-14,847
Lost in the play-off final.
2020–21 461816127150+2170 9th of 24 Matt Jay 18 R3 2-0-1 R1 0-0-1 R1 3-0-1
2021–22 46231586541+2484 2nd of 24
Promoted
Matt Jay 14 R2 1-1-1 R1 0-1-0 R2 1-1-25,312
2022–23 Football
League One
3461511206468-456 14th of 24 Sam Nombe 15 R2 1-0-1 R2 1-1-0 GS 1-0-26,846
2023–24 461710194661-1561 13th of 24 Reece Cole 7 R1 0-0-1 R4 2-1-1 GS 1-0-26,800
2024-25 461511204965-1656 16th of 24 Millenic Alli 9 R4 3-1-0 R1 0-1-0 R32 3-0-16,513
  1. Average home attendance = for league games only

References

  1. "English non-league attendances archive". EFS. Retrieved 2 March 2016.