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List of Charlton Athletic F.C. seasons

Charlton Athletic Football Club was founded in 1905 and turned professional in 1920. They joined the English Football League in 1921. The club won their only FA Cup in 1947, having finished as runners-up 12 months earlier. The table details the club's achievements in all national and European first team competitions for each completed season.

Chart of Charlton Athletic League Performances

Seasons edit

Season League FA Cup EFL Cup[a] Other Top scorer[b]
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
1919–20 KL 24 12 5 7 45 28 29 4th —
1920–21 SL 24 8 8 8 41 41 24 8th — Dick Upex 10
1921–22 Div 3S 42 13 11 18 43 56 37 16th — Dan Bailey 8
1922–23 Div 3S 42 14 14 14 55 51 42 12th QF Alex Steele 13
1923–24 Div 3S 42 11 15 16 38 45 37 14th R2 Bob Thomson 9
1924–25 Div 3S 42 13 12 17 46 48 38 15th 6Q Edwin Rees 11
1925–26 Div 3S 42 11 13 18 48 68 35 21st[c] R3 Billy Cox
Alex Steele
Reg Tricker 		6
1926–27 Div 3S 42 16 8 18 60 61 40 13th R2 David Sherlaw 19
1927–28 Div 3S 42 15 13 14 60 70 43 11th R3 David Sherlaw 14
1928–29 Div 3S ↑ 42 23 8 11 86 60 54 1st R3 Fred Whitlow 26
1929–30 Div 2 42 14 11 17 59 63 39 13th R4 Fred Whitlow 27
1930–31 Div 2 42 15 9 18 59 86 39 15th R3 Dai Astley 12
1931–32 Div 2 42 17 9 16 61 66 43 10th R3 Jack Horton 14
1932–33 Div 2 ↓ 42 12 7 23 60 91 31 22nd R3 Cyril Pearce 23
1933–34 Div 3S 42 22 8 12 83 56 52 5th R4 Cyril Pearce 29
1934–35 Div 3S ↑ 42 27 7 8 103 52 61 1st R1 Ralph Allen 33
1935–36 Div 2 ↑ 42 22 11 9 85 58 55 2nd R3 Harold Hobbis 23
1936–37 Div 1 42 21 12 9 58 49 54 2nd[d] R3 George Tadman 11
1937–38 Div 1 42 16 14 12 65 51 46 4th R5 George Tadman 15
1938–39 Div 1 42 22 6 14 75 59 50 3rd R3 George Tadman 24
1939–40[e] Div 1 3 2 0 1 3 4 4 8th — George Tadman 2
1940–45[f] — — — — — — — — — —
1945–46[g] — — — — — — — — — RU
1946–47 Div 1 42 11 12 19 57 71 34 19th W Chris Duffy 15
1947–48 Div 1 42 17 6 19 57 66 40 13th R5 Charlie Vaughan 16
1948–49 Div 1 42 15 12 15 63 67 42 9th R3 Charlie Vaughan 19
1949–50 Div 1 42 13 6 23 53 65 32 20th R4 Charlie Vaughan 21
1950–51 Div 1 42 14 9 19 63 80 37 17th R3 John Evans
Gordon Hurst 		14
1951–52 Div 1 42 17 10 15 68 63 49 10th R3 Charlie Vaughan 22
1952–53 Div 1 42 19 11 12 77 63 49 5th R3 Billy Kiernan
Stuart Leary 		14
1953–54 Div 1 42 19 6 17 75 77 44 9th R3 Stuart Leary 26
1954–55 Div 1 42 15 10 17 76 75 40 15th R3 Eddie Firmani 26
1955–56 Div 1 42 17 6 19 75 81 40 14th R5 Stuart Leary 24
1956–57 Div 1 ↓ 42 9 4 29 62 120 22 22nd R5 Johnny Summers 14
1957–58 Div 2 42 24 7 11 107 69 55 3rd R4 Johnny Summers 29
1958–59 Div 2 42 18 7 17 92 90 43 8th R4 Johnny Summers 22
1959–60 Div 2 42 17 13 12 90 87 47 7th R4 Sam Lawrie 24
1960–61 Div 2 42 16 11 15 97 91 43 10th R3 R1 Dennis Edwards 24
1961–62 Div 2 42 15 9 18 69 75 39 15th R5 R3 Dennis Edwards 20
1962–63 Div 2 42 13 5 24 62 94 31 20th R4 R4 Keith Peacock 11
1963–64 Div 2 42 19 10 13 76 70 48 4th R3 R2 Roy Matthews 21
1964–65 Div 2 42 13 9 20 64 75 35 18th R4 R4 Eddie Firmani 16
1965–66 Div 2 42 12 14 16 61 70 38 16th R3 R3 Ron Saunders 16
1966–67 Div 2 42 13 9 20 49 53 35 19th R3 R2 Ron Saunders 12
1967–68 Div 2 42 12 13 17 63 68 37 15th R3 R1 Matt Tees 14
1968–69 Div 2 42 18 14 10 61 52 50 3rd R4 R2 Matt Tees 15
1969–70 Div 2 42 7 17 18 35 76 31 20th R4 R2 Ray Treacy 7
1970–71 Div 2 42 8 14 20 41 65 30 20th R3 R2 Ray Treacy 8
1971–72 Div 2 ↓ 42 12 9 21 55 77 33 21st R3 R3 Ray Treacy 18
1972–73 Div 3 46 17 11 18 69 67 45 11th R3 R3 Arthur Horsfield 29
1973–74 Div 3 46 19 8 19 66 73 46 14th R1 R2 Arthur Horsfield 20
1974–75 Div 3 ↑ 46 22 11 13 76 61 55 3rd R2 R2 Derek Hales 21
1975–76 Div 2 42 15 12 15 61 72 42 9th R5 R3 Derek Hales 31
1976–77 Div 2 42 16 16 10 71 58 48 7th R3 R3 Mike Flanagan 23
1977–78 Div 2 42 13 12 17 55 68 38 17th R3 R2 Mike Flanagan 17
1978–79 Div 2 42 13 12 17 55 68 38 17th R3 R2 Martin Robinson 19
1979–80 Div 2 ↓ 42 6 10 26 39 78 22 22nd R3 R1 Derek Hales 9
1980–81 Div 3 ↑ 46 25 9 12 63 44 59 3rd R5 R2 Derek Hales 23
1981–82 Div 2 42 13 12 17 50 65 51 13th R3 R2 Derek Hales
Paul Walsh 		13
1982–83 Div 2 42 13 5 24 63 86 48 17th R3 R2 Derek Hales 17
1983–84 Div 2 42 16 9 17 53 64 57 13th R4 R1 Derek Hales 11
1984–85 Div 2 42 11 12 19 51 63 45 17th R3 R2 Mike Flanagan 11
1985–86 Div 2 ↑ 42 22 11 9 78 45 77 2nd R3 R1 Full Members' Cup R1(S) John Pearson 15
1986–87 Div 1 42 11 11 20 45 55 44 19th[h] R3 R4 Full Members' Cup
League play-offs
Jim Melrose 17
1987–88 Div 1 40 9 15 16 38 52 42 17th R3 R3 Garth Crooks 12
1988–89 Div 1 38 10 12 16 44 58 42 14th R5 R3 Paul Williams 17
1989–90 Div 1 ↓ 38 7 9 22 31 57 30 19th R4 R3 Paul Williams 12
1990–91 Div 2 46 13 17 16 57 61 56 16th R3 R2 Robert Lee 13
1991–92 Div 2 46 20 11 15 54 48 71 7th R4 R2 Carl Leaburn 14
1992–93 Div 1[i] 46 16 13 17 49 46 61 12th R3 R2 Anglo-Italian Cup PR Alan Pardew 10
1993–94 Div 1 46 19 8 19 61 58 65 11th QF R2 Anglo-Italian Cup GS Carl Leaburn 16
1994–95 Div 1 46 16 11 19 58 66 59 15th R3 R2 David Whyte 21
1995–96 Div 1 46 17 20 9 57 45 71 6th R5 R3 Lee Bowyer 14
1996–97 Div 1 46 16 11 19 52 66 59 15th R3 R3 Carl Leaburn
David Whyte 		9
1997–98 Div 1 ↑ 46 26 10 10 80 49 88 4th[j] R4 R1 League play-offs W Clive Mendonca 28
1998–99 Prem ↓ 38 8 12 18 41 56 36 18th R3 R3 Clive Mendonca 8
1999–2000 Div 1 ↑ 46 27 10 9 79 45 91 1st QF R2 Andy Hunt 25
2000–01 Prem 38 14 10 14 50 57 52 9th R4 R2 Jonatan Johansson 14
2001–02 Prem 38 10 14 14 38 49 44 14th R4 R4 Jason Euell 13
2002–03 Prem 38 14 7 17 45 56 49 12th R4 R2 Jason Euell 11
2003–04 Prem 38 14 11 13 51 51 53 7th R3 R3 Jason Euell 10
2004–05 Prem 38 12 10 16 42 58 46 11th R5 R3 Shaun Bartlett 8
2005–06 Prem 38 13 8 17 41 55 47 13th QF R4 Darren Bent 22
2006–07 Prem ↓ 38 8 10 20 34 60 34 19th R3 QF Darren Bent 15
2007–08 Champ 46 17 13 16 63 58 64 11th R3 R3 Chris Iwelumo 10
2008–09 Champ ↓ 46 8 15 23 52 74 39 24th R4 R1 Nicky Bailey 13
2009–10 Lge 1 46 23 15 8 71 48 84 4th R1 R1 Football League Trophy QF(S) Deon Burton 14
2010–11 Lge 1 46 15 14 17 62 66 59 13th R3 R1 Football League Trophy SF(S) Johnnie Jackson 15
2011–12 Lge 1 ↑ 46 30 11 5 82 36 101 1st R3 R2 Football League Trophy R2(S) Bradley Wright-Phillips 22
2012–13 Champ 46 17 14 15 65 59 65 9th R3 R1 Johnnie Jackson 12
2013–14 Champ 46 13 12 21 41 61 51 18th QF R2 Marvin Sordell
Yann Kermorgant 		8
2014–15 Champ 46 14 18 14 54 60 60 12th R3 R2 Igor Vetokele
Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson 		11
2015–16 Champ ↓ 46 9 13 24 40 80 40 22nd R3 R3 Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson 6
2016–17 Lge 1 46 14 18 14 60 53 60 13th R2 R1 EFL Trophy GS Ricky Holmes 13
2017–18 Lge 1 46 20 11 15 58 51 71 6th R2 R2 EFL Trophy R3 Josh Magennis 10
2018–19 Lge 1 ↑ 46 26 10 10 73 40 88 3rd[j] R2 R1 EFL Trophy
League play-offs 		GS
 Lyle Taylor 25
2019–20 Champ ↓ 46 12 12 22 50 65 58 22nd R3 R1 Lyle Taylor
Macauley Bonne 		11
2020–21 Lge 1 46 20 14 12 70 56 74 7th R1 R2 EFL Trophy GS Chuks Aneke 16
2021–22 Lge 1 46 17 8 21 55 59 59 13th R3 R1 EFL Trophy QF Jayden Stockley 20
2022–23 Lge 1 46 16 14 16 70 66 62 10th R2 QF EFL Trophy R2 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 15
Season Division P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup EFL Cup[a] Other Name Goals

Overall edit

  • Seasons spent at Level 1 of the football league system: 26
  • Seasons spent at Level 2 of the football league system: 45
  • Seasons spent at Level 3 of the football league system: 21
  • Seasons spent at Level 4 of the football league system: 0

Key edit

Champions Runners-up Promoted ↑ Relegated ↓

Note: Bold text indicates a competition won.
Note 2: Where fields are left blank, the club did not participate in a competition that season.

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b The EFL Cup was first contested in the 1960–61 season.
  2. ^ Goals in all competitions.
  3. ^ Lowest League finish.
  4. ^ Highest League finish.
  5. ^ The 1939–40 season was abandoned in early September and all results annulled, after only three matches had been played; Charlton Athletic were eighth in the table at the time.
  6. ^ No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to the Second World War.
  7. ^ The FA Cup was contested in 1945–46 but the Football League did not resume until the following season.
  8. ^ Remained in the league via the play-offs.
  9. ^ The 1992–93 season saw the introduction of the Premier League, so Division 1 replaced Division 2, Division 2 replaced Division 3 and Division 3 replaced Division 4.
  10. ^ a b Promoted via the play-offs.

References edit

  • "Charlton Athletic". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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