Back to Football

Leicester City

Leicester, Leicester · England · Championship

1League titles· last 20165Major cups· last 20212Top-2 finishes4Top-4 finishes

Footprint

Tiers played
L1, L2, L3
Top-flight (L1) seasons
56
Lower-tier league seasons
66
First season
1895
Most recent season
2026

Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Levels 1 through 5 of the English pyramid. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

YearLeagueTeamPosNotesDomestic CupEur CompPWDLPtsGFGAGDEur Qual (next yr)
2026Championship(2)Leicester City23relegated46121618465868-10
2025Premier League(1)Leicester City18relegated386725253380-47
2024Championship(2)Leicester City1promoted463141197894148
2023Premier League(1)Leicester City18relegated389722345168-17
2022Premier League(1)Leicester City8ELEUCL381410145262593
2021Premier League(1)Leicester City5FAEL382061266685018EL
2020Premier League(1)Leicester City5Lg Cup SF381881262674126EL
2019Premier League(1)Leicester City938157165251483
2018Premier League(1)Leicester City938121115475660-4
2017Premier League(1)Leicester City12CL3812818444863-15
2016Premier League(1)Leicester City1champion382312381683632CL
2015Premier League(1)Leicester City143811819414655-9
2014Championship(2)Leicester City1promoted463196102834340
2013Championship(2)Leicester City6Playoffs4619111668714823
2012Championship(2)Leicester City94618121666665511
2011Championship(2)Leicester City10461910176776715
2010Championship(2)Leicester City5Playoffs4621131276614516
2009League One(3)Leicester City1promoted462715496843945
2008Championship(2)Leicester City22relegated46121618524245-3
2007Championship(2)Leicester City1946131419534964-15
2006Championship(2)Leicester City1646131518545159-8
2005Championship(2)Leicester City15461221135749463
2004Premier League(1)Leicester City18relegated3861517334865-17
2003First Division(2)Leicester City2promoted462614692734033
2002Premier League(1)Leicester City20relegated3851320283064-34
2001Premier League(1)Leicester City13UC3814618483951-12
2000Premier League(1)Leicester City8Lg Cup38167155555550UC
1999Premier League(1)Leicester City10Lg Cup38121313494046-6
1998Premier League(1)Leicester City10UC3813141153514110
1997Premier League(1)Leicester City9Lg Cup38121115474654-8UC
1996First Division(2)Leicester City5promoted (PO)461914137166606
1995Premier League(1)Leicester City21relegated4261125294580-35
1994First Division(2)Leicester City4promoted (PO)4619161173725913
1993First Division(2)Leicester City6Not Promoted (PO)462210147671647
1992Second Division(2)Leicester City4Not Promoted (PO)46238157762557
1991Second Division(2)Leicester City224614824506083-23
1990Second Division(2)Leicester City1346151417596779-12
1989Second Division(2)Leicester City1546131617555663-7
1988Second Division(2)Leicester City13441611175962611
1987First Division(1)Leicester City20relegated4211922425476-22
1986First Division(1)Leicester City1942101220425476-22
1985First Division(1)Leicester City154215621516573-8
1984First Division(1)Leicester City1542131217516568-3
1983Second Division(2)Leicester City3promoted4220101270724428
1982Second Division(2)Leicester City8FA SF421812126656488
1981First Division(1)Leicester City21relegated4213623324067-27
1980Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted422113855583820
1979Second Division(2)Leicester City1742101715374352-9
1978First Division(1)Leicester City22relegated4251225222670-44
1977First Division(1)Leicester City1142121812424760-13
1976First Division(1)Leicester City742131910454851-3
1975First Division(1)Leicester City1842121218364660-14
1974First Division(1)Leicester City9FA SF4213161342514110
1973First Division(1)Leicester City1642101715374046-6
1972First Division(1)Leicester City1242131316394146-5
1971Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted422313659573027
1970Second Division(2)Leicester City34219131051645014
1969First Division(1)Leicester City21relegatedFA4291221303968-29
1968First Division(1)Leicester City1342131217386469-5
1967First Division(1)Leicester City842188164478717
1966First Division(1)Leicester City7422171449806515
1965First Division(1)Leicester City18Lg Cup42111318356985-16
1964First Division(1)Leicester City11Lg Cup421611154361583
1963First Division(1)Leicester City4FA4220121052795326
1962First Division(1)Leicester City14CWC42176194072711
1961First Division(1)Leicester City6FA421891545877017CWC
1960First Division(1)Leicester City1242131316396675-9
1959First Division(1)Leicester City1942111021326798-31
1958First Division(1)Leicester City1842145233391112-21
1957Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted4225116611096742
1956Second Division(2)Leicester City5422161548947816
1955First Division(1)Leicester City21relegated42121119357486-12
1954Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted422310956976037
1953Second Division(2)Leicester City54218121248897415
1952Second Division(2)Leicester City5421991447786414
1951Second Division(2)Leicester City144215111641685810
1950Second Division(2)Leicester City1542121515395565-10
1949Second Division(2)Leicester City19FA42101616366279-17
1948Second Division(2)Leicester City9421611154360573
1947Second Division(2)Leicester City942187174369645
1940Second Division(2)Leicester City-relegated3201-651
1939First Division(1)Leicester City22relegated4291122294882-34
1938First Division(1)Leicester City1642141117395475-21
1937Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted422481056895732
1936Second Division(2)Leicester City64219101348795722
1935First Division(1)Leicester City21relegated4212921336186-25
1934First Division(1)Leicester City17FA SF42141117395974-15
1933First Division(1)Leicester City1942111318357589-14
1932First Division(1)Leicester City194215720377494-20
1931First Division(1)Leicester City164216620388095-15
1930First Division(1)Leicester City84217916438690-4
1929First Division(1)Leicester City2422191251966729
1928First Division(1)Leicester City34218121248967224
1927First Division(1)Leicester City74217121346857015
1926First Division(1)Leicester City1742141018387080-10
1925Second Division(2)Leicester City1promoted422411759903258
1924Second Division(2)Leicester City12421781742645410
1923Second Division(2)Leicester City3422191251654421
1922Second Division(2)Leicester City9421417114539345
1921Second Division(2)Leicester City1242121614403946-7
1920Second Division(2)Leicester City1442151017404161-20
1915Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse19relegated3810424244788-41
1914Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse183811423264561-16
1913Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse153813718335065-15
1912Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse103815716374966-17
1911Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse153814519335262-10
1910Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse5382041444795821
1909First Division(1)Leicester City20relegated3889212554102-48
1908Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse2promoted382110752724725
1907Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse3382081048623923
1906Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse7381512114253485
1905Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse143411716294055-15
1904Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse183461018224282-40
1903Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse153410816284165-24
1902Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse143412517293856-18
1901Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse11341110133239372
1900Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse534179843533617
1899Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse334189745644222
1898Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse7301371033463511
1897Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse930134133059563
1896Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse8301441232574413
1895Second Division(2)Leicester Fosse430158738725319

Cup finals

Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.

YearCompetitionResult
2021FA CupWon
2021Community ShieldWon
2016Community ShieldRunner-up
2000League CupWon
1999League CupRunner-up
1997League CupWon
1971Community ShieldWon
1969FA CupRunner-up
1965League CupRunner-up
1964League CupWon
1963FA CupRunner-up
1961FA CupRunner-up
1949FA CupRunner-up

European competition appearances

Most recent first. One row per entry showing the deepest round reached. A Cup Winner badge marks tournaments the club won: gold for the European Cup / Champions League, silver for every other UEFA or Intercontinental trophy.

SeasonCompetitionResult
2021-22Europa Conference League(EUCL)Semi-final
2021-22Europa League(EL)Round of 32 / qualifying
2020-21Europa League(EL)Group stage
2016-17Champions League(CL)Quarter-final
2000-01UEFA Cup(UC)Qualifying
1997-98UEFA Cup(UC)Round of 32 / qualifying
1961-62Cup Winners Cup(CWC)Group stage