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ACCRINGTON STANLEY  
Record while in the Football League.

Election to the League and final non-league table

Season     Tier

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup - Round reached League Cup - Round reached.
1921/22 3

Div 3N

38 19 3 16 73 57 41 5th Table Results 4th Qual -
1922/23 3 Div 3N 38 17 7 14 59 65 41 8th Table Results 6th Qual -
1923/24 3 Div 3N 42 16 8 18 48 61 40 13th Table Results 1st -
1924/25 3 Div 3N 42 15 8 19 60 72 38 17th Table Results 1st -
1925/26 3 Div 3N 42 17 3 22 81 105 37 18th Table Results 3rd -
1926/27 3 Div 3N 42 10 7 25 62 98 27 21st Re-election Position Table Results 4th -
1927/28 3 Div 3N 42 18 8 16 76 67 44 9th Table Results 1st -
1928/29 3 Div 3N 42 13 8 21 68 82 34 18th Table Results 3rd -
1929/30 3 Div 3N 42 14 9 19 84 81 37 16th Table Results 2nd -
1930/31 3 Div 3N 42 15 9 18 84 108 39 13th Table Results 2nd -
1931/32 3 Div 3N 40 15 6 19 75 80 36 14th Table Results 2nd -
1932/33 3 Div 3N 42 15 10 17 78 76 40 13th Table Results 2nd -
1933/34 3 Div 3N 42 13 7 22 65 101 33 20th Table Results 3rd -
1934/35 3 Div 3N 42 12 10 20 63 89 34 18th Table Results 1st -
1935/36 3 Div 3N 42 17 8 17 63 72 42 9th Table Results 1st -
1936/37 3 Div 3N 42 16 9 17 76 69 41 13th Table Results 4th -
1937/38 3 Div 3N 42 11 7 24 45 75 29 22nd Re-election Position Table Results 2nd -
1938/39 3 Div 3N 42 7 6 29 49 103 20 22nd Re-election Position Table Results 1st -
1939/40 3 Div 3N 3 3 0 0 6 1 6 - Table & Results - -

   1939/40 to 1945/46 Football League suspended due to World War 2

Season     Tier

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup  L Cup
1945/46 -

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3rd -
1946/47 3 Div 3N 42 14 4 24 56 92 32 20th Table Results 1st -
1947/48 3 Div 3N 42 20 6 16 62 59 46 6th Table Results 1st -
1948/49 3 Div 3N 42 12 10 20 55 64 34 20th Table Results 1st -
1949/50 3 Div 3N 42 16 7 19 57 62 39 13th Table Results 1st -
1950/51 3 Div 3N 46 11 10 25 42 101 32 23rd Re-election Position Table Results 1st -
1951/52 3 Div 3N 46 10 12 24 61 92 32 22nd Table Results 1st -
1952/53 3 Div 3N 46 8 11 27 39 89 27 24th Re-election Position Table Results 2nd -
1953/54 3 Div 3N 46 16 10 20 66 74 42 15th Table Results 2nd -
1954/55 3 Div 3N 46 25 11 10 96 67 61 2nd Table Results 2nd -
1955/56 3 Div 3N 46 25 9 12 92 57 59 3rd Table Results 3rd -
1956/57 3 Div 3N 46 25 8 13 95 64 58 3rd Table Results 3rd -
1957/58 3 Div 3N 46 25 9 12 83 61 59 2nd Transfer Table Results 3rd -
1958/59 3 Div 3 46 15 12 19 71 87 42 19th Table Results 4th -
1959/60 3 Div 3 46 11 5 30 57 123 27 24th Relegated Table Results 1st -
1960/61 4 Div 4 46 16 8 22 74 88 40 18th Table Results 3rd 1st
1961/62 4 Div 4 33 5 8 20 19 60 18

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Relegated Table Results 2nd 1st

Accrington Stanley resigned before the end of the 1961/62 season and their playing record was declared void. The club went bankrupt after leaving the League but later reformed, regaining their Football League place by winning the Nationwide Conference in 2005/06  (2005/06 Conference table and play-off details).

2006/07 4 Lea 2 46 13 11 22 70 81 50 20th Table Results 1st 2nd
2007/08 4 Lea 2 46 16 3 27 49 83 51 17th Table Results 1st 1st
2008/09 4 Lea 2 46 13 11 22 42 59 50 16th Table Results 1st 1st
2009/10 4 Lea 2 46 18 7 21 62 74 61 15th Table Results 4th 2nd
2010/11 4 Lea 2 46 18 19 9 73 55 73 5th Play Off Table Results 2nd 2nd
2011/12 4 Lea 2 46 14 15 17 54 66 57 14th Table Results 1st 1st
2012/13 4 Lea 2 46 14 12 20 51 68 54 18th Table Results 2nd 1st
2013/14 4 Lea 2 46 14 15 17 54 56 57 15th Table Results 1st 2nd
2014/15 4 Lea 2 46 15 11 20 58 77 56 17th Table Results 2nd 1st
2015/16 4 Lea 2 46 24 13 9 74 48 85 4th Play Off Table Results 2nd 1st
2016/17 4 Lea 2 46 17 14 15 59 56 65 13th Table Results 4th 3rd
2017/18 4 Lea 2 46 29 6 11 76 46 93 1st Promoted Table Results 1st 2nd
2018/19 3 Lea 1 46 14 13 19 51 67 55 14th Table Results 4th 1st
2019/20 3 Lea 1 *35 10 10 15 47 53 40 17th Table Results 1st 1st
2020/21 3 Lea 1 46 18 13 15 63 68 67 11th Table Results 1st 1st
2021/22 3 Lea 1 46 17 10 19 61 80 61 12th Table Results 1st 2nd
2022/23 3 Lea 1 46 11 11 24 40 77 44

23rd

Relegated Table Results 4th 1st
2023/24 4 Lea 2 Results 1st

* The 2019/20 season ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic with the last League 1 matches being played on Tuesday March 10th. A points per game (PPG) system was then used to decide final League placings - Accrington finished 17th using both the PPG system and the traditional points system. Click on table for full details.

 

 

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