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COVENTRY CITY
Record while in the Football League.

Election to the League and final non-league table.

Coventry results in European competition.

Season    Tier

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup - Round reached  League Cup- Round reached
1919/20 2 Div 2 42 9 11 22 35 73 29 20th Table Results 1st -
1920/21 2 Div 2 42 12 11 19 39 70 35 21st Table Results 6th Qual -
1921/22 2 Div 2 42 12 10 20 51 60 34 20th Table Results 6th Qual -
1922/23 2 Div 2 42 15 7 20 46 63 37 18th Table Results 5th Qual -
1923/24 2 Div 2 42 11 13 18 52 68 35 19th Table Results 5th Qual -
1924/25 2 Div 2 42 11 9 22 45 84 31 22nd Relegated Table Results 1st -
1925/26 3 Div 3N 42 16 6 20 73 82 38 16th Transfer Table Results 1st -
1926/27 3 Div 3S 42 15 7 20 71 86 37 15th Table Results 2nd -
1927/28 3 Div 3S 42 11 9 22 67 96 31 20th Table Results 1st -
1928/29 3 Div 3S 42 14 14 14 62 57 42 11th Table Results 1st -
1929/30 3 Div 3S 42 19 9 14 88 73 47 6th Table Results 3rd -
1930/31 3 Div 3S 42 16 9 17 75 65 41 14th Table Results 2nd -
1931/32 3 Div 3S 42 18 8 16 108 97 44 12th Table Results 1st -
1932/33 3 Div 3S 42 19 6 17 106 77 44 6th Table Results 2nd -
1933/34 3 Div 3S 42 21 12 9 100 54 54 2nd Table Results 2nd -
1934/35 3 Div 3S 42 21 9 12 86 50 51 3rd Table Results 3rd -
1935/36 3 Div 3S 42 24 9 9 102 45 57 1st Promoted Table Results 1st -
1936/37 2 Div 2 42 17 11 14 66 54 45 8th Table Results 5th -
1937/38 2 Div 2 42 20 12 10 66 45 52 4th Table Results 3rd -
1938/39 2 Div 2 42 21 8 13 62 45 50 4th Table Results 3rd -
1939/40 2 Div 2 3 1 2 0 8 6 4 - Table & Results - -

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

Season

Div

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

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1946/47 2 Div 2 42 16 13 13 66 59 45 8th Table Results 4th -
1947/48 2 Div 2 42 14 13 15 59 52 41 10th Table Results 4th -
1948/49 2 Div 2 42 15 7 20 55 64 37 16th Table Results 3rd -
1949/50 2 Div 2 42 13 13 16 55 55 39 12th Table Results 3rd -
1950/51 2 Div 2 42 19 7 16 75 59 45 7th Table Results 3rd -
1951/52 2 Div 2 42 14 6 22 59 82 34 21st Relegated Table Results 4th -
1952/53 3 Div 3S 46 19 12 15 77 62 50 6th Table Results 3rd -
1953/54 3 Div 3S 46 18 9 19 61 56 45 14th Table Results 1st -
1954/55 3 Div 3S 46 18 11 17 67 59 47 9th Table Results 3rd -
1955/56 3 Div 3S 46 20 9 17 73 60 49 8th Table Results 1st -
1956/57 3 Div 3S 46 16 12 18 74 84 44 16th Table Results 1st -
1957/58 3 Div 3S 46 13 13 20 61 81 39 19th Table Results 2nd -
1958/59 4 Div 4 46 24 12 10 84 47 60 2nd Promoted Table Results 2nd -
1959/60 3 Div 3 46 21 10 15 78 63 52 5th Table Results 1st -
1960/61 3 Div 3 46 16 12 18 80 83 44 15th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1961/62 3 Div 3 46 16 11 19 64 71 43 14th Table Results 2nd 1st
1962/63 3 Div 3 46 18 17 11 83 69 53 4th Table Results 6th 3rd
1963/64 3 Div 3 46 22 16 8 98 61 60 1st Promoted Table Results 2nd 3rd
1964/65 2 Div 2 42 17 9 16 72 70 43 10th Table Results 3rd 5th
1965/66 2 Div 2 42 20 13 9 73 53 53 3rd Table Results 5th 4th
1966/67 2 Div 2 42 23 13 6 74 43 59 1st Promoted Table Results 3rd 3rd
1967/68 1 Div 1 42 9 15 18 51 71 33 20th Table Results 4th 2nd
1968/69 1 Div 1 42 10 11 21 46 64 31 20th Table Results 4th 4th
1969/70 1 Div 1 42 19 11 12 58 48 49 6th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1970/71 1 Div 1 42 16 10 16 37 38 42 10th European Competition Table Results 3rd 5th
1971/72 1 Div 1 42 9 15 18 44 67 33 18th Table Results 4th 2nd
1972/73 1 Div 1 42 13 9 20 40 55 35 19th Table Results 6th 3rd
1973/74 1 Div 1 42 14 10 18 43 54 38 16th Table Results 5th 5th
1974/75 1 Div 1 42 12 15 15 51 62 39 14th Table Results 4th 2nd
1975/76 1 Div 1 42 13 14 15 47 57 40 14th Table Results 4th 3rd
1976/77 1 Div 1 42 10 15 17 48 59 35 19th Table Results 4th 4th
1977/78 1 Div 1 42 18 12 12 75 62 48 7th Table Results 3rd 4th
1978/79 1 Div 1 42 14 16 12 58 68 44 10th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1979/80 1 Div 1 42 16 7 19 56 66 39 15th Table Results 4th 3rd
1980/81 1 Div 1 42 13 10 19 48 68 36 16th Table Results 5th Semi
1981/82 1 Div 1 42 13 11 18 56 62 50 14th Table Results 6th 2nd
1982/83 1 Div 1 42 13 9 20 48 59 48 19th Table Results 4th 3rd
1983/84 1 Div 1 42 13 11 18 57 77 50 19th Table Results 4th 3rd
1984/85 1 Div 1 42 15 5 22 47 64 50 18th Table Results 4th 2nd
1985/86 1 Div 1 42 11 10 21 48 71 43 17th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1986/87 1 Div 1 42 17 12 13 50 45 63 10th Table Results Winners 4th
1987/88 1 Div 1 40 13 14 13 46 53 53 10th Table Results 4th 3rd
1988/89 1 Div 1 38 14 13 11 47 42 55 7th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1989/90 1 Div 1 38 14 7 17 39 59 49 12th Table Results 3rd Semi
1990/91 1 Div 1 38 11 11 16 42 49 44 16th Table Results 4th 5th
1991/92 1 Div 1 42 11 11 20 35 44 44 19th Table Results 3rd 4th
1992/93 1 Prem 42 13 13 16 52 57 52 15th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1993/94 1 Prem 42 14 14 14 43 45 56 11th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1994/95 1 Prem 42 12 14 16 44 62 50 16th Table Results 4th 3rd
1995/96 1 Prem 38 8 14 16 42 60 38 16th Table Results 4th 4th
1996/97 1 Prem 38 9 14 15 38 54 41 17th Table Results 5th 3rd
1997/98 1 Prem 38 12 16 10 46 44 52 11th Table Results 6th 4th
1998/99 1 Prem 38 11 9 18 39 51 42 15th Table Results 5th 3rd
1999/00 1 Prem 38 12 8 18 47 54 44 14th Table Results 5th 2nd
2000/01 1 Prem 38 8 10 20 36 63 34 19th Relegated Table Results 4th 4th
2001/02 2 Div 1 46 20 6 20 59 53 66 11th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2002/03 2 Div 1 46 12 14 20 46 62 50 20th Table Results 4th 3rd
2003/04 2 Div 1 46 17 14 15 67 54 65 12th Table Results 4th 2nd
2004/05 2 Champ 46 13 13 20 61 73 52 19th Table Results 4th 3rd
2005/06 2 Champ 46 16 15 15 62 65 63 8th Table Results 4th 2nd
2006/07 2 Champ 46 16 8 22 47 62 56 17th Table Results 3rd 1st
2007/08 2 Champ 46 14 11 21 52 64 53 21st Table Results 5th 4th
2008/09 2 Champ 46 13 15 18 47 58 54 17th Table Results 6th 2nd
2009/10 2 Champ 46 13 15 18 47 64 54 19th Table Results 3rd 1st
2010/11 2 Champ 46 14 13 19 54 58 55 18th Table Results 4th 1st
2011/12 2 Champ 46 9 13 24 41 65 40 23rd Relegated Table Results 3rd 1st
2012/13 3 Lea 1 46 18 11 17 66 59 55

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 15th Table Results 3rd 3rd
2013/14 3 Lea 1 46 16 13 17 74 77 51

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18th Table Results 4th 1st
2014/15 3 Lea 1 46 13 16 17 49 60 55  17th Table Results 1st 1st
2015/16 3 Lea 1 46 19 12 15 67 49 69  8th Table Results 1st 1st
2016/17 3 Lea 1 46 9 12 25 37 68 39 23rd Relegated Table Results 2nd 2nd
2017/18 4 Lea 2 46 22 9 15 64 47 75 6th Promoted Table Results 5th 1st
2018/19 3 Lea 1 46 18 11 17 54 54 65 8th Table Results 1st 1st
2019/20 3 Lea 1 ***34 18 13 3 48 30 67 1st Promoted Table Results 4th 2nd
2020/21 2 Champ 46 14 13 19 49 61 55 16th Table Results 3rd 2nd
2021/22 2 Champ 46 17 13 16 60 59 64 12th Table Results 4th 1st
2022/23 2 Champ 46 18 16 12 58 46 70 5th Play Off Table Results 3rd 1st
2023/24 2 Champ Results 1st
 

*   Coventry had 10 points deducted in the 2012/13 season after entering administration - points deductions.

 ** Coventry had 10 points deducted in the 2013/14 season after failing to reach an agreement to emerge from administration with a Company Voluntary Agreement - points deductions

*** 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 - Coventry finished as champions using both the PPG system and the traditional points system. Click on table for full details.

 

 

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