 LEEDS
UNITED |
| Formed: 1919 Ground: Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire |
League Record
| Season | Position Finished | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points | League & Division |
| 1919/20 | ▲12th | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 56 | 31 | Midland League |
| ▲Leeds United were Elected to the Football League | |||||||||
| 1920/21 | 14th | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 40 | 45 | 38 | Football League Second Division |
| 1921/22 | 8th | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 38 | 45 | Football League Second Division |
| 1922/23 | 7th | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 36 | 47 | Football League Second Division |
| 1923/24 | ▲1st | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 61 | 35 | 54 | Football League Second Division |
| 1924/25 | 18th | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 59 | 34 | Football League First Division |
| 1925/26 | 19th | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 76 | 36 | Football League First Division |
| 1926/27 | ▼21st | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 69 | 88 | 30 | Football League First Division |
| 1927/28 | ▲2nd | 42 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 98 | 49 | 57 | Football League Second Division |
| 1928/29 | 13th | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 84 | 41 | Football League First Division |
| 1929/30 | 5th | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 79 | 63 | 46 | Football League First Division |
| 1930/31 | ▼21st | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 68 | 81 | 31 | Football League First Division |
| 1931/32 | ▲2nd | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 78 | 54 | 54 | Football League Second Division |
| 1932/33 | 8th | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 59 | 62 | 44 | Football League First Division |
| 1933/34 | 9th | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 75 | 66 | 42 | Football League First Division |
| 1934/35 | 18th | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 75 | 92 | 38 | Football League First Division |
| 1935/36 | 11th | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 64 | 41 | Football League First Division |
| 1936/37 | 19th | 42 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 60 | 80 | 34 | Football League First Division |
| 1937/38 | 9th | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 64 | 69 | 43 | Football League First Division |
| 1938/39 | 13th | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 67 | 41 | Football League First Division |
| World War 2 Suspended Play | |||||||||
| 1946/47 | ▼22nd | 42 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 45 | 90 | 18 | Football League First Division |
| 1947/48 | 18th | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 62 | 72 | 36 | Football League Second Division |
| 1948/49 | 15th | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 55 | 63 | 37 | Football League Second Division |
| 1949/50 | 5th | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 54 | 45 | 47 | Football League Second Division |
| 1950/51 | 5th | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 63 | 55 | 48 | Football League Second Division |
| 1951/52 | 6th | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 59 | 57 | 47 | Football League Second Division |
| 1952/53 | 10th | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 71 | 63 | 43 | Football League Second Division |
| 1953/54 | 10th | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 89 | 81 | 43 | Football League Second Division |
| 1954/55 | 4th | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 53 | 53 | Football League Second Division |
| 1955/56 | ▲2nd | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 70 | 60 | 52 | Football League Second Division |
| 1956/57 | 8th | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 72 | 63 | 44 | Football League First Division |
| 1957/58 | 17th | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 63 | 37 | Football League First Division |
| 1958/59 | 15th | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 57 | 74 | 39 | Football League First Division |
| 1959/60 | ▼21st | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 65 | 92 | 34 | Football League First Division |
| 1960/61 | 14th | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 75 | 83 | 38 | Football League Second Division |
| 1961/62 | 19th | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 50 | 61 | 36 | Football League Second Division |
| 1962/63 | 5th | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 79 | 53 | 48 | Football League Second Division |
| 1963/64 | ▲1st | 42 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 71 | 34 | 63 | Football League Second Division |
| 1964/65 | 2nd | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 83 | 52 | 61 | Football League First Division |
| 1965/66 | 2nd | 42 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 79 | 38 | 55 | Football League First Division |
| 1966/67 | 4th | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 62 | 42 | 55 | Football League First Division |
| 1967/68 | 4th | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 41 | 53 | Football League First Division |
| 1968/69 | 1st | 42 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 66 | 26 | 67 | Football League First Division |
| 1969/70 | 2nd | 42 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 84 | 49 | 57 | Football League First Division |
| 1970/71 | 2nd | 42 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 72 | 30 | 64 | Football League First Division |
| 1971/72 | 2nd | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 73 | 31 | 57 | Football League First Division |
| 1972/73 | 3rd | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 71 | 45 | 53 | Football League First Division |
| 1973/74 | 1st | 42 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 31 | 62 | Football League First Division |
| 1974/75 | 9th | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 49 | 45 | Football League First Division |
| 1975/76 | 5th | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 65 | 46 | 51 | Football League First Division |
| 1976/77 | 10th | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 48 | 51 | 42 | Football League First Division |
| 1977/78 | 9th | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 63 | 53 | 46 | Football League First Division |
| 1978/79 | 5th | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 63 | 53 | 46 | Football League First Division |
| 1979/80 | 11th | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 46 | 50 | 40 | Football League First Division |
| 1980/81 | 9th | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 47 | 44 | Football League First Division |
| 1981/82 | ▼20th | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 61 | 42 | Football League First Division |
| 1982/83 | 8th | 42 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 51 | 46 | 60 | Football League Second Division |
| 1983/84 | 10th | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 55 | 56 | 60 | Football League Second Division |
| 1984/85 | 7th | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 43 | 69 | Football League Second Division |
| 1985/86 | 14th | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 56 | 72 | 53 | Football League Second Division |
| 1986/87 | ♦►4th | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 68 | Football League Second Division |
| 1987/88 | 7th | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 51 | 69 | Football League Second Division |
| 1988/89 | 10th | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 59 | 50 | 67 | Football League Second Division |
| 1989/90 | ▲1st | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 79 | 52 | 85 | Football League Second Division |
| 1990/91 | 4th | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 65 | 47 | 64 | Football League First Division |
| 1991/92 | 1st | 42 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 74 | 37 | 82 | Football League First Division |
| Formation of the Premier League | |||||||||
| 1992/93 | 17th | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 62 | 51 | Premier League |
| 1993/94 | 5th | 42 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 65 | 39 | 70 | Premier League |
| 1994/95 | 5th | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 59 | 38 | 73 | Premier League |
| 1995/96 | 13th | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 57 | 43 | Premier League |
| 1996/97 | 11th | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 38 | 46 | Premier League |
| 1997/98 | 5th | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 57 | 46 | 59 | Premier League |
| 1998/99 | 4th | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 62 | 34 | 67 | Premier League |
| 1999/00 | 3rd | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 43 | 69 | Premier League |
| 2000/01 | 4th | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 64 | 43 | 68 | Premier League |
| 2001/02 | 5th | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 66 | Premier League |
| 2002/03 | 15th | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 57 | 47 | Premier League |
| 2003/04 | ▼19th | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 79 | 33 | Premier League |
| 2004/05 | 14th | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 49 | 52 | 60 | Football League Championship |
| 2005/06 | ♦►5th | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 57 | 38 | 78 | Football League Championship |
| 2006/07 | ▼24th | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 72 | 36* | Football League Championship |
| 2007/08 | ♦►5th | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 38 | 76** | Football League One |
| 2008/09 | ♦►4th | 46 | 26 | 6 | 14 | 77 | 49 | 84 | Football League One |
| 2009/10 | ▲2nd | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 44 | 86 | Football League One |
| 2010/11 | 7th | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 81 | 70 | 72 | Football League Championship |
| 2011/12 | 14th | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 65 | 68 | 61 | Football League Championship |
| 2012/13 | 13th | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 57 | 66 | 61 | Football League Championship |
| 2013/14 | 15th | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 67 | 57 | Football League Championship |
| 2014/15 | 15th | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 61 | 56 | Football League Championship |
| 2015/16 | 13th | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 50 | 58 | 59 | Football League Championship |
| 2016/17 | 7th | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 47 | 75 | English Football League Championship |
| 2017/18 | 13th | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 64 | 60 | English Football League Championship |
| 2018/19 | ♦►3rd | 46 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 73 | 50 | 83 | English Football League Championship |
| 2019/20 | ▲1st | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 35 | 93 | English Football League Championship |
| 2020/21 | 9th | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 62 | 54 | 59 | Premier League |
| 2021/22 | 17th | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 79 | 38 | Premier League |
| 2022/23 | ▼19th | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 48 | 78 | 31 | Premier League |
| 2023/24 | ♦►3rd | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 43 | 90 | English Football League Championship |
| 2024/25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | English Football League Championship |
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Footnotes |
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| * | 2006/07 - Deducted 10 Points |
| ** | 2007/08 - Deducted 15 Points |
League Honours (3 Top Flight Title Winners)
|
Season |
Competition |
Finished As | Outcome (Total Tier Titles) |
| 1923/24 | Football League Second Division | Champions | Tier 2 Champions (1) |
| 1963/64 | Football League Second Division | Champions | Tier 2 Champions (2) |
| 1968/69 | Football League First Division | Champions | Tier 1 Champions (1) |
| 1973/74 | Football League First Division | Champions | Tier 1 Champions (2) |
| 1989/90 | Football League Second Division | Champions | Tier 2 Champions (3) |
| 1991/92 | Football League First Division | Champions | Tier 1 Champions (3) |
| 2019/20 | English Football League Championship | Champions | Tier 2 Champions (4) |
European Record Summary
|
Season |
Competition |
Round Reached | Knocked Out By/Beat |
| 1965/66 | Fairs Cup | Semi Finals | Real Zaragoza |
| 1966/67 | Fairs Cup | Runners Up | Dynamo Zagreb |
| 1967/68 | Fairs Cup | Winners | Ferencvaros |
| 1968/69 | Fairs Cup | Quarter Finals | Ujpest Dosza |
| 1969/70 | European Cup | Semi Finals | Celtic |
| 1970/71 | Fairs Cup | Winners | Juventus |
| 1971/72 | UEFA Cup | 1st Round | Lierse SK |
| 1972/73 | European Cup Winners Cup | Runners Up | AC Milan |
| 1973/74 | UEFA Cup | 3rd Round | Vitoria Setubal |
| 1974/75 | European Cup | Runners Up | Bayern Munich |
| 1979/80 | UEFA Cup | 2nd Round | Universitatea Craiova |
| 1992/93 | European Cup | 2nd Round | Rangers |
| 1995/96 | UEFA Cup | 2nd Round | PSV Eindhoven |
| 1998/99 | UEFA Cup | 2nd Round | Roma |
| 1999/00 | UEFA Cup | Semi Finals | Galatasaray |
| 2000/01 | UEFA Champions League | Semi Finals | Valencia |
| 2001/02 | UEFA Cup | 4th Round | PSV Eindhoven |
| 2002/03 | UEFA Cup | 3rd Round | Malaga |
Domestic Cup Record Summary
FA Cup Honours/Final Appearances (1 Time Winners)
|
Season |
Competition |
Outcome | Opponents |
| 1964/65 | FA Cup | Runners Up | Liverpool |
| 1969/70 | FA Cup | Runners Up | Chelsea |
| 1971/72 | FA Cup | Winners | Arsenal |
| 1972/73 | FA Cup | Runners Up | Sunderland |
English Football League Cup Honours/Final Appearances (1 Time Winners)
|
Season |
Competition |
Outcome | Opponents |
| 1967/68 | Football League Cup | Winners | Arsenal |
| 1995/96 | Football League Cup | Runners Up | Aston Villa |
FA Community Shield/Charity (2 Time Winners)
|
Season |
Competition |
Outcome | Opponents |
| 1969/70 | FA Charity Shield | Winners | Manchester City |
| 1974/75 | FA Charity Shield | Runners Up | Liverpool |
| 1992/93 | FA Charity Shield | Winners | Liverpool |