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LEYTON ORIENT
(Previous names - Clapton Orient, Leyton Orient from 1946/47, Orient from 1967/68 then back to Leyton Orient from 1987/88)
Record while in the Football League.

Election to the League and final non-league table.

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup - Round reached

League Cup - Round reached
1905/06 Div 2 38 7 7 24 35 78 21 20th Re-election Position Table Results 1st -
1906/07 Div 2 38 11 8 19 45 67 30 17th Table Results DNE -
1907/08 Div 2 38 11 10 17 40 65 32 14th Table Results 4th Qual -
1908/09 Div 2 38 12 9 17 37 49 33 15th Table Results 1st -
1909/10 Div 2 38 12 6 20 37 60 30 16th Table Results 1st -
1910/11 Div 2 38 19 7 12 44 35 45 4th Table Results 1st -
1911/12 Div 2 38 21 3 14 61 44 45 4th Table Results 1st -
1912/13 Div 2 38 10 14 14 34 47 34 14th Table Results 1st -
1913/14 Div 2 38 16 11 11 47 35 43 6th Table Results 2nd -
1914/15 Div 2 38 16 9 13 50 48 41 9th Table Results 1st -

1915/16 to 1918/19 Football League suspended due to World War 1

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup  L Cup
1919/20 Div 2 42 16 6 20 51 59 38 15th Table

Results

 1st -
1920/21 Div 2 42 16 13 13 43 42 45 7th Table Results 1st -
1921/22 Div 2 42 15 9 18 43 50 39 15th Table Results 1st -
1922/23 Div 2 42 12 12 18 40 50 36 19th Table Results 1st -
1923/24 Div 2 42 14 15 13 40 36 43 10th Table Results 1st -
1924/25 Div 2 42 14 12 16 42 42 40 11th Table Results 1st -
1925/26 Div 2 42 12 9 21 50 65 33 20th Table Results 6th -
1926/27 Div 2 42 12 7 23 60 96 31 20th Table Results 3rd -
1927/28 Div 2 42 11 12 19 55 85 34 20th Table Results 3rd -
1928/29 Div 2 42 12 8 22 45 72 32 22nd Relegated Table Results 4th -
1929/30 Div 3S 42 14 13 15 55 62 41 12th Table Results 4th -
1930/31 Div 3S 42 14 7 21 63 91 35 19th Table Results 1st -
1931/32 Div 3S 42 12 11 19 77 90 35 16th Table Results 2nd -
1932/33 Div 3S 42 8 13 21 59 93 29 20th Table Results 1st -
1933/34 Div 3S 42 16 10 16 75 69 42 11th Table Results 3rd -
1934/35 Div 3S 42 15 10 17 65 65 40 14th Table Results 2nd -
1935/36 Div 3S 42 16 6 20 55 61 38 14th Table Results 4th -
1936/37 Div 3S 42 14 15 13 52 52 43 12th Table Results 2nd -
1937/38 Div 3S 42 13 7 22 42 61 33 19th Table Results 2nd -
1938/39 Div 3S 42 11 13 18 53 55 35 20th Table Results 2nd -
1939/40 Div 3S 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 - 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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 1st -
1946/47 Div 3S 42 12 8 22 54 75 32 19th Table Results 1st -
1947/48 Div 3S 42 13 10 19 51 73 36 17th Table Results 1st -
1948/49 Div 3S 42 11 12 19 58 80 34 19th Table Results 2nd -
1949/50 Div 3S 42 12 11 19 53 85 35 18th Table Results 1st -
1950/51 Div 3S 46 15 8 23 53 75 38 19th Table Results 1st -
1951/52 Div 3S 46 16 9 21 55 68 41 18th Table Results 5th -
1952/53 Div 3S 46 16 10 20 68 73 42 14th Table Results 1st -
1953/54 Div 3S 46 18 11 17 79 73 47 11th Table Results 6th -
1954/55 Div 3S 46 26 9 11 89 47 61 2nd Table Results 2nd -
1955/56 Div 3S 46 29 8 9 106 49 66 1st Promoted Table Results 4th -
1956/57 Div 2 42 15 10 17 66 84 40 15th Table Results 3rd -
1957/58 Div 2 42 18 5 19 77 79 41 12th Table Results 4th -
1958/59 Div 2 42 14 8 20 71 78 36 17th Table Results 3rd -
1959/60 Div 2 42 15 14 13 76 61 44 10th Table Results 3rd -
1960/61 Div 2 42 14 8 20 55 78 36 19th Table Results 5th 2nd
1961/62 Div 2 42 22 10 10 69 40 54 2nd Promoted Table Results 4th 2nd
1962/63 Div 1 42 6 9 27 37 81 21 22nd Relegated Table Results 5th 5th
1963/64 Div 2 42 13 10 19 54 72 36 16th Table Results 4th 2nd
1964/65 Div 2 42 12 11 19 50 72 35 19th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1965/66 Div 2 42 5 13 24 38 80 23 22nd Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
1966/67 Div 3 46 13 18 15 58 68 44 14th Table Results 2nd 1st
1967/68 Div 3 46 12 17 17 46 62 41 18th Table Results 4th 1st
1968/69 Div 3 46 14 14 18 51 58 42 18th Table Results 1st 3rd
1969/70 Div 3 46 25 12 9 67 36 62 1st Promoted Table Results 1st 1st
1970/71 Div 2 42 9 16 17 29 51 34 17th Table Results 4th 1st
1971/72 Div 2 42 14 9 19 50 61 37 17th Table Results 6th 1st
1972/73 Div 2 42 12 12 18 49 53 36 15th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1973/74 Div 2 42 15 18 9 55 42 48 4th Table Results 4th 3rd
1974/75 Div 2 42 11 20 11 28 39 42 12th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1975/76 Div 2 42 13 14 15 37 39 40 13th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1976/77 Div 2 42 9 16 17 37 55 34 19th Table Results 4th 3rd
1977/78 Div 2 42 10 18 14 43 49 38 14th Table Results Semi 2nd
1978/79 Div 2 42 15 10 17 51 51 40 11th Table Results 4th 2nd
1979/80 Div 2 42 12 17 13 48 54 41 14th Table Results 4th 2nd
1980/81 Div 2 42 13 12 17 52 56 38 17th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1981/82 Div 2 42 10 9 23 36 61 39 22nd Relegated Table Results 5th 1st
1982/83 Div 3 46 15 9 22 64 88 54 20th Table Results 2nd 1st
1983/84 Div 3 46 18 9 19 71 81 63 11th Table Results 1st 1st
1984/85 Div 3 46 11 13 22 51 76 46 22nd Relegated Table Results 4th 2nd
1985/86 Div 4 46 20 12 14 79 64 72 5th Table Results 4th 2nd
1986/87 Div 4 46 20 9 17 64 61 69 7th Table Results 3rd 1st
1987/88 Div 4 46 19 12 15 85 63 69 8th Table Results 4th 1st
1988/89 Div 4 46 21 12 13 86 50 75 6th Promoted Table Results 1st 3rd
1989/90 Div 3 46 16 10 20 52 56 58 14th Table Results 1st 2nd
1990/91 Div 3 46 18 10 18 55 58 64 13th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1991/92 Div 3 46 18 11 17 62 52 65 10th Table Results 4th 2nd
1992/93 Div 2 46 21 9 16 69 53 72 7th Table Results 2nd 1st
1993/94 Div 2 46 14 14 18 57 71 56 18th Table Results 2nd 1st
1994/95 Div 2 46 6 8 32 30 75 26 24th Relegated Table Results 2nd 1st
1995/96 Div 3 46 12 11 23 44 63 47 21st Table Results 1st 1st
1996/97 Div 3 46 15 12 19 50 58 57 16th Table Results 2nd 1st
1997/98 Div 3 46 19 12 15 62 47 66 11th Table Results 1st 2nd
1998/99 Div 3 46 19 15 12 68 59 72 6th Play Off Table Results 4th 2nd
1999/00 Div 3 46 13 13 20 47 52 52 19th Table Results 1st 2nd
2000/01 Div 3 46 20 15 11 59 51 75 5th Play Off Table Results 3rd 2nd
2001/02 Div 3 46 13 13 20 55 71 52 18th Table Results 4th 1st
2002/03 Div 3 46 14 11 21 51 61 53 18th Table Results 1st 2nd
2003/04 Div 3 46 13 14 19 48 65 53 19th Table Results 2nd 1st
2004/05 Lea 2 46 16 15 15 65 67 63 11th Table Results 2nd 1st
2005/06 Lea 2 46 22 15 9 67 51 81 3rd Promoted Table Results 4th 1st
2006/07 Lea 1 46 12 15 19 61 77 51 20th Table Results 2nd 1st
2007/08 Lea 1 46 16 12 18 49 63 60 14th Table Results 1st 2nd
2008/09 Lea 1 46 15 11 20 45 57 56 14th Table Results 3rd 1st
2009/10 Lea 1 46 13 12 21 53 63 51 17th Table Results 1st 2nd
2010/11 Lea 1 46 19 13 14 71 62 70 7th Table Results 5th 2nd
2011/12 Lea 1 46 13 11 22 48 75 50 20th Table Results 2nd 3rd
2012/13 Lea 1 46 21 8 17 55 48 71 7th Table Results 3rd 2nd
2013/14 Lea 1 46 25 11 10 85 45 86 3rd Play Off Table Results 3rd 2nd
2014/15 Lea 1 46 12 13 21 59 69 49 23rd Relegated Table Results 1st 3rd
2015/16 Lea 2 46 19 12 15 60 61 69 8th Table Results 2nd 1st
2016/17 Lea 2 46 10 6 30 47 87 36 24th Relegated Table Results 1st 1st

Leyton Orient, along with Hartlepool United, were relegated from the Football League to the National League at the end of the 2016/17 season. Their places were taken by Lincoln City and Forest Green Rovers 2016/17 National League table and play-off results. Leyton Orient's exile from the Football League lasted two seasons but by finishing as champions of the National League in 2018/19 they - and play-off winners Salford City - earned their places in the Football League for 2019/20 - 2018/19 National League table and play-off results.

2019/20 Lea 2 36* 10 12 14 47 55 42 17th Table  Results 1st 1st
2020/21 Lea 2 46 17 10 19 53 55 61 11th Table  Results 1st 3rd
2021/22 Lea 2 46 14 16 16 62 47 58 13th Table  Results 3rd 1st
2022/23 Lea 2 46 26 13 7 61 34 91 1st Promoted Table  Results 1st 1st
2023/24 Lea 1  Results 1st

* The 2019/20 season ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic with the last League 2 match - apart from the play-offs - being played on Tuesday March 10th. A points per game (PPG) system then replaced the traditional points system to decide final League placings - Leyton Orient finished 17th using both systems.. Click on table for full details.

 

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