Check out where Leicester City finished each season and in which league
2014-2021
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2021/22 |
Premier League |
Community Shield Winners Europa Conference Semi Finalist |
8 |
2020/21 |
Premier League |
Coronavirus season 2 / Qualified for Europa League / FA Cup Winners |
5 |
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2019/20 |
Premier League |
Coronavirus season / Qualified for Europa League |
5 |
2018/19 |
Premier League |
9 |
|
2017/18 |
Premier League |
Value |
9 |
2016/17 |
Premier League |
¼ Finals Champions League Athletico Madrid 2-1 Leicester City / FA Community Shield Runners Up Manchester United 2-1 Leicester City |
12 |
2015/16 |
Premier League |
Premier League Champions |
1 |
2014/15 |
Premier League |
Great Escape Year |
14 |
2009-2014
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2013/14 |
Championship |
Champions |
1 |
2012/13 |
Championship |
Play Off Semi Final |
6 |
2011/12 |
Championship |
9 |
|
2010/11 |
Championship |
10 |
|
2009/10 |
Championship |
Play off Semi Final |
5 |
2008 - 2009
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2008/09 |
League 1 (3rd tier) |
Champions |
1 |
2004 - 2008
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2007/08 |
Championship |
Relegated |
22 |
2006/07 |
Championship |
19 |
|
2005/06 |
Championship |
16 |
|
2004/05 |
Championship |
15 |
The Football League First Division was renamed the Football League Championship in 2004. The third tier of English football was known as the Football League Third Division until 1992, Football League Second Division from 1992 to 2004 and Football League One since 2004.
2003 - 2004
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2003/04 |
Premier League |
Relegated |
18 |
2002 - 2003
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2002/03 |
Division 1 |
Promoted |
2 |
1996 - 2002
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
2001/02 |
Premier League |
Relegated |
20 |
2000/01 |
Premier League |
13 |
|
1999/00 |
Premier League |
League Cup Winners Leicester City 2-1 Tranmere Rovers |
8 |
1998/99 |
Premier League |
League Cup Runners Up Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 0 Leicester City |
10 |
1997/98 |
Premier League |
10 |
|
1996/97 |
Premier League |
League Cup Winners Leicester City 1 (1) - 0 (1) M'borough |
9 |
1995 - 1996
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1995/96 |
Division 1 |
Play Off Winners Leicester City 2-1 Crystal Palace |
5 |
1994 - 1995
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1994/95 |
Premier League |
Relegated |
21 |
1992 - 1994
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1993/94 |
Division 1 |
Play Off Winners Leicester City 2-1 Derby County |
4 |
1992/93 |
Division 1 |
EPL formed 1992 / Play off Runners Up Swindon Town 4 - 3 Leicester City |
6 |
The 22 clubs of the Football League First Division broke away to form the Premier League in 1992, with the remaining divisions of The Football League renumbered accordingly. Prior to this the top League was Division 1 and the second tier Division 2.
1987 - 1992
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1991/92 |
Division 2 |
Play Off Runners Up Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Leicester City |
4 |
1990/91 |
Division 2 |
22 |
|
1989/90 |
Division 2 |
13 |
|
1988/89 |
Division 2 |
15 |
|
1987/88 |
Division 2 |
13 |
1983 - 1987
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1986/87 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
20 |
1985/86 |
Division 1 |
19 |
|
1984/85 |
Division 1 |
15 |
|
1983/84 |
Division 1 |
15 |
1981 - 1983
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1982/83 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
3 |
1981/82 |
Division 2 |
8 |
1980 - 1981
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1980/81 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
21 |
1978 -1980
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1979/80 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
1 |
1978/79 |
Division 2 |
17 |
1971 - 1978
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1977/78 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
22 |
1976/77 |
Division 1 |
11 |
|
1975/76 |
Division 1 |
7 |
|
1974/75 |
Division 1 |
18 |
|
1973/74 |
Division 1 |
9 |
|
1972/73 |
Division 1 |
19 |
|
1971/72 |
Division 1 |
FA Charity Shield Leicester City 1 - 0 Liverpool |
12 |
1969 - 1971
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1970/71 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
1 |
1969/70 |
Division 2 |
3 |
1957 - 1969
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1968/69 |
Division 1 |
FA Cup Runners Up Manchester City 1 - 0 Leicester City |
21 |
1967/68 |
Division 1 |
13 |
|
1966/67 |
Division 1 |
Value |
8 |
1965/66 |
Division 1 |
7 |
|
1964/65 |
Division 1 |
League Cup Runners Up Chelsea 3 - 2 Leicester City |
18 |
1963/64 |
Division 1 |
League Cup Winners Leicester City 4 - 3 Stoke City |
11 |
1962/63 |
Division 1 |
FA Cup Runners Up Manchester Utd 3 - 1 Leicester City |
4 |
1961/62 |
Division 1 |
14 |
|
1960/61 |
Division 1 |
FA Cup Runners Up Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Leicester City |
6 |
1959/60 |
Division 1 |
12 |
|
1958/59 |
Division 1 |
19 |
|
1957/58 |
Division 1 |
18 |
1955 - 1957
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1956/57 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
1 |
1955/56 |
Division 2 |
5 |
1954 - 1955
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1954/55 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
21 |
1946 - 1954
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1953/54 |
Division 2 |
1 |
|
1952/53 |
Division 2 |
5 |
|
1951/52 |
Division 2 |
5 |
|
1950/51 |
Division 2 |
14 |
|
1949/50 |
Division 2 |
15 |
|
1948/49 |
Division 2 |
FA Cup Runners Up Wolverhampton 3 - 1 Leicester City |
19 |
1947/48 |
Division 2 |
9 |
|
1946/47 |
Division 2 |
9 |
Between 1939 and 1945 no competitive football was played in Britain due to the second world war
1937 - 1939
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1938/39 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
22 |
1937/38 |
Division 1 |
16 |
1935 - 1937
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1936/37 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
1 |
1935/36 |
Division 2 |
6 |
1925 - 1935
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1934/35 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
21 |
1933/34 |
Division 1 |
17 |
|
1932/33 |
Division 1 |
19 |
|
1931/32 |
Division 1 |
19 |
|
1930/31 |
Division 1 |
16 |
|
1929/30 |
Division 1 |
8 |
|
1928/29 |
Division 1 |
2 |
|
1927/28 |
Division 1 |
3 |
|
1926/27 |
Division 1 |
7 |
|
1925/26 |
Division 1 |
17 |
1919 - 1925
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1924/25 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
1 |
1923/24 |
Division 2 |
12 |
|
1922/23 |
Division 2 |
3 |
|
1921/22 |
Division 2 |
9 |
|
1920/21 |
Division 2 |
12 |
|
1919/20 |
Division 2 |
14 |
Between 1915 and 1919 no competitive football was played in Britain due to the first world war
1909 - 1915
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1914/15 |
Division 2 |
19 |
|
1913/14 |
Division 2 |
18 |
|
1912/13 |
Division 2 |
15 |
|
1911/12 |
Division 2 |
10 |
|
1910/11 |
Division 2 |
15 |
|
1909/10 |
Division 2 |
5 |
1908 - 1909
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1908/09 |
Division 1 |
Relegated |
20 |
1894 - 1908
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1907/08 |
Division 2 |
Promoted |
2 |
1906/07 |
Division 2 |
3 |
|
1905/06 |
Division 2 |
7 |
|
1904/05 |
Division 2 |
14 |
|
1903/04 |
Division 2 |
18 |
|
1902/03 |
Division 2 |
15 |
|
1901/02 |
Division 2 |
14 |
|
1900/01 |
Division 2 |
11 |
|
1899/00 |
Division 2 |
5 |
|
1898/99 |
Division 2 |
3 |
|
1897/98 |
Division 2 |
7 |
|
1896/97 |
Division 2 |
9 |
|
1895/96 |
Division 2 |
8 |
|
1894/95 |
Division 2 |
4 |
1891 - 1894
SEASON |
DIVISION |
NOTABLE EVENTS |
POSITION |
1893/94 |
Midland Football League |
Elected to the Football League |
2 |
1892/93 |
Midland Football League |
4 |
|
1891/92 |
Midland Football League |
11 |
Leicester City FC was founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C. when they played on a field near Fosse Road. They moved to Filbert Street in 1891, and were then elected to the Football League in 1894 and adopted the name Leicester City in 1919. They moved to the nearby Walkers Stadium in 2002,which was renamed the King Power Stadium in 2011 winning their first ever top flight title in 2015/16 . There are no records before the 1891/92 season.
As of 11.04.2020 Leicester City have spent the following number of seasons in the following tiers of The English Football League System
- Seasons Leicester City have spent in Tier 1 of the football league system 51
- Seasons Leicester City have spent in Tier 2 of the football league system 62
- Seasons Leicester City have spent in Tier 3 of the football league system 1
- Seasons Leicester City have spent in Tier 4 of the football league system 0