This is a list of Crystal Palace F.C. seasons in English and European football, from their first official season in 1905–06 up to the 2022–23 season. It details the club's achievements in senior league and cup competitions, European competitions and the top scorers for each season. The list of top scorers also chronicles how the club's scoring records have progressed throughout its history.
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Season | League |
FA Cup |
EFL Cup [a] |
Europe / Other | Top scorer(s) [b] | ||||||||||
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Division | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pos | Competition | Result | Player(s) | Goals | |||
1905–06 | SL Div 2 ↑ | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 14 | 42 | 1st | R1 | Archie Needham | 21 | |||
1906–07 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 46 | 66 | 25 | 19th | R4 | Horace Astley | 12 | |||
1907–08 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 4th | R3 | George Woodger | 15 | |||
1908–09 | SL Div 1 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 62 | 36 | 16th | R2 | James Bauchop | 20 | |||
1909–10 | SL Div 1 | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 50 | 46 | 7th | R1 | George Payne | 23 | |||
1910–11 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 55 | 48 | 47 | 4th | R1 | Charlie Woodhouse | 15 | |||
1911–12 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 70 | 46 | 40 | 7th | R2 | Ted Smith | 20 | |||
1912–13 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 36 | 45 | 5th | R3 | London Challenge Cup [c] | W | Ted Smith | 27 | |
1913–14 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 60 | 32 | 50 | 2nd | R2 | London Challenge Cup | W | Ted Smith | 27 | |
1914–15 | SL Div 1 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 61 | 34 | 15th | R1 | Ted Smith | 20 | |||
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to the First World War | |||||||||||||||
1919–20 | SL Div 1 | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 50 | 46 | 3rd | R1 | Ted Smith | 19 | |||
1920–21 | Div 3 ↑ [d] | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 70 | 34 | 59 | 1st | R2 | London Challenge Cup | W | John Conner | 28 | |
1921–22 | Div 2 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 51 | 39 | 14th | R2 | John Conner | 10 | |||
1922–23 | Div 2 | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 54 | 62 | 37 | 16th | R1 | George Whitworth | 17 | |||
1923–24 | Div 2 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 53 | 65 | 39 | 15th | R3 | George Whitworth | 17 | |||
1924–25 | Div 2 ↓ | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 38 | 54 | 34 | 21st | R2 | George Whitworth | 14 | |||
1925–26 | Div 3S | 42 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 75 | 79 | 41 | 13th | R5 | Percy Cherrett | 33 | |||
1926–27 | Div 3S | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 84 | 81 | 45 | 6th | R1 | Percy Cherrett | 32 | |||
1927–28 | Div 3S | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 79 | 72 | 48 | 5th | R2 | George Clarke | 22 | |||
1928–29 | Div 3S | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 2nd | R5 | Harry Havelock | 24 | |||
1929–30 | Div 3S | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 81 | 74 | 46 | 9th | R3 | Peter Simpson | 37 | |||
1930–31 | Div 3S | 42 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 107 | 71 | 51 | 2nd | R4 | Peter Simpson | 54 [e] | |||
1931–32 | Div 3S | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 4th | R2 | Peter Simpson | 24 | |||
1932–33 | Div 3S | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 78 | 64 | 46 | 5th | R1 | Peter Simpson | 15 | |||
1933–34 | Div 3S | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 67 | 41 | 12th | R4 | Third Division South Cup [f] | R1 | Peter Simpson | 21 | |
1934–35 | Div 3S | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 86 | 64 | 48 | 5th | R1 | Third Division South Cup | R3 | Albert Dawes | 19 | |
1935–36 | Div 3S | 42 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 96 | 74 | 49 | 6th | R2 | Third Division South Cup | SF | Albert Dawes | 39 | |
1936–37 | Div 3S | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 62 | 61 | 38 | 14th | R1 | Third Division South Cup | R2 | Jack Blackman | 12 | |
1937–38 | Div 3S | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 67 | 47 | 48 | 7th | R3 | Third Division South Cup | R2 | Jack Blackman | 17 | |
1938–39 | Div 3S | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 71 | 52 | 52 | 2nd | R1 | Third Division South Cup | SF | Albert Dawes | 14 | |
1939–40 [g] | Div 3S | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2nd | Ernest Waldron | 5 | ||||
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1945 due to the Second World War | |||||||||||||||
1945–46 | There was no league football in 1945–46. | R3 [h] | |||||||||||||
1946–47 | Div 3S | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 49 | 62 | 37 | 18th | R3 | Bill Naylor | 11 | |||
1947–48 | Div 3S | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 13th | R3 | Fred Kurz | 18 | |||
1948–49 | Div 3S | 42 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 76 | 27 | 22nd [i] | R1 | Fred Kurz | 12 | |||
1949–50 | Div 3S | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 55 | 54 | 44 | 7th | R1 | Ronnie Rooke | 21 | |||
1950–51 | Div 3S | 46 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 84 | 27 | 24th [i] | R1 |
Noel Kelly Ronnie Rooke |
5 | |||
1951–52 | Div 3S | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 61 | 80 | 39 | 19th | R1 | Cam Burgess | 21 | |||
1952–53 | Div 3S | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 66 | 82 | 43 | 13th | R2 | Cam Burgess | 19 | |||
1953–54 | Div 3S | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 60 | 86 | 40 | 22nd | R1 | Bob Thomas | 20 | |||
1954–55 | Div 3S | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 52 | 80 | 38 | 20th | R2 | Jimmy Belcher | 12 | |||
1955–56 | Div 3S | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 54 | 83 | 34 | 23rd [i] | R1 | Mike Deakin | 8 | |||
1956–57 | Div 3S | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 62 | 75 | 40 | 20th | R3 | Mike Deakin | 16 | |||
1957–58 | Div 3S | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 70 | 72 | 43 | 14th | R3 | George Cooper | 17 | |||
1958–59 | Div 4 [j] | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 90 | 71 | 52 | 7th | R3 | Mike Deakin | 27 | |||
1959–60 | Div 4 | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 84 | 64 | 50 | 8th | R3 | Johnny Byrne | 19 | |||
1960–61 | Div 4 ↑ | 46 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 110 | 69 | 64 | 2nd | R2 | R1 | Johnny Byrne | 31 | ||
1961–62 | Div 3 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 83 | 80 | 42 | 15th | R3 | R1 | Andy Smillie | 19 | ||
1962–63 | Div 3 | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 11th | R2 | R2 | Peter Burridge | 15 | ||
1963–64 | Div 3 ↑ | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 73 | 51 | 60 | 2nd | R2 | R2 | Cliff Holton | 23 | ||
1964–65 | Div 2 | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 51 | 45 | 7th | QF | R4 | Cliff Holton | 17 | ||
1965–66 | Div 2 | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 52 | 41 | 11th | R3 | R2 | Brian Whitehouse | 7 | ||
1966–67 | Div 2 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 61 | 55 | 48 | 7th | R3 | R2 | Bobby Woodruff | 18 | ||
1967–68 | Div 2 | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 39 | 11th | R3 | R2 | Bobby Woodruff | 18 | ||
1968–69 | Div 2 ↑ | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 70 | 47 | 56 | 2nd | R3 | QF | Cliff Jackson | 17 | ||
1969–70 | Div 1 | 42 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 34 | 68 | 27 | 20th | R5 | R4 | Cliff Jackson | 11 | ||
1970–71 | Div 1 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 57 | 35 | 18th | R3 | QF | Anglo-Italian Cup | GS | Alan Birchenall | 14 |
1971–72 | Div 1 | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 65 | 29 | 20th | R3 | R3 | Bobby Tambling | 11 | ||
1972–73 | Div 1 ↓ | 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 58 | 30 | 21st | R4 | R2 | Anglo-Italian Cup | SF | Don Rogers | 15 |
1973–74 | Div 2 ↓ | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 43 | 56 | 34 | 20th | R3 | R2 | Don Rogers | 15 | ||
1974–75 | Div 3 | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 66 | 57 | 51 | 5th | R2 | R2 | Alan Whittle | 16 | ||
1975–76 | Div 3 | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 61 | 46 | 53 | 5th | SF | R2 | Dave Swindlehurst | 19 | ||
1976–77 | Div 3 ↑ | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 68 | 40 | 59 | 3rd | R3 | R2 |
Rachid Harkouk Dave Swindlehurst |
13 | ||
1977–78 | Div 2 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 9th | R3 | R2 |
Rachid Harkouk Dave Swindlehurst |
12 | ||
1978–79 | Div 2 ↑ | 42 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 51 | 24 | 57 | 1st | R5 | R3 | Dave Swindlehurst | 15 | ||
1979–80 | Div 1 | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 41 | 50 | 40 | 13th | R3 | R3 |
Mike Flanagan Ian Walsh |
9 | ||
1980–81 | Div 1 ↓ | 42 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 47 | 83 | 19 | 22nd | R3 | R3 | Clive Allen | 11 | ||
1981–82 | Div 2 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 45 | 48 [k] | 15th | QF | R4 | Kevin Mabbutt | 8 | ||
1982–83 | Div 2 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 43 | 52 | 48 | 15th | R5 | R3 | Football League Group Cup [l] | GS | Kevin Mabbutt | 12 |
1983–84 | Div 2 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 52 | 47 | 18th | R4 | R1 | Tony Evans | 7 | ||
1984–85 | Div 2 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 65 | 48 | 15th | R3 | R2 | Trevor Aylott | 9 | ||
1985–86 | Div 2 | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 57 | 52 | 66 | 5th | R3 | R2 | Full Members' Cup [m] | R1 |
Phil Barber Andy Gray |
11 |
1986–87 | Div 2 | 42 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 51 | 53 | 62 | 6th | R4 | R3 | Full Members' Cup | R1 | Ian Wright | 11 |
1987–88 | Div 2 | 44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 86 | 59 | 75 | 6th | R3 | R3 | Full Members' Cup | R1 | Mark Bright | 25 |
1988–89 | Div 2 ↑ | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 49 | 81 | 3rd [n] | R3 | R3 | Full Members' Cup | SF | Ian Wright | 33 |
1989–90 | Div 1 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 66 | 48 | 15th | RU | R3 | Full Members' Cup | RU/S | Mark Bright | 17 |
1990–91 | Div 1 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 69 | 3rd | R3 | R4 | Full Members' Cup | W | Ian Wright | 25 |
1991–92 | Div 1 | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 53 | 61 | 57 | 10th | R3 | QF | Full Members' Cup | SF/S | Mark Bright | 22 |
1992–93 | Prem [o] ↓ | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 48 | 61 | 49 [p] | 20th | R3 | SF | Chris Armstrong | 15 | ||
1993–94 | Div 1 ↑ | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 73 | 46 | 90 | 1st | R3 | R3 | Chris Armstrong | 25 | ||
1994–95 | Prem ↓ | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 34 | 49 | 45 | 19th [q] | SF | SF | Chris Armstrong | 18 | ||
1995–96 | Div 1 | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 67 | 48 | 75 | 3rd [r] | R3 | R3 | Dougie Freedman | 20 | ||
1996–97 | Div 1 ↑ | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 78 | 48 | 71 | 6th [s] | R3 | R3 | Bruce Dyer | 18 | ||
1997–98 | Prem ↓ | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 71 | 33 | 20th | R5 | R2 | Bruce Dyer | 8 | ||
1998–99 | Div 1 | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 58 | 71 | 58 | 14th | R3 | R2 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | R3 | Clinton Morrison | 13 |
1999–2000 | Div 1 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 57 | 67 | 54 | 15th | R3 | R2 | Clinton Morrison | 15 | ||
2000–01 | Div 1 | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 57 | 70 | 49 | 21st | R3 | SF | Clinton Morrison | 19 | ||
2001–02 | Div 1 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 70 | 62 | 66 | 10th | R3 | R3 | Clinton Morrison | 24 | ||
2002–03 | Div 1 | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 59 | 52 | 59 | 14th | R5 | QF | Andrew Johnson | 17 | ||
2003–04 | Div 1 ↑ | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 72 | 61 | 73 | 6th [t] | R3 | R4 | Andrew Johnson | 32 | ||
2004–05 | Prem ↓ | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 41 | 62 | 33 | 18th | R3 | R4 | Andrew Johnson | 21 | ||
2005–06 | Champ [u] | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 67 | 48 | 75 | 6th [v] | R4 | R4 | Andrew Johnson | 17 | ||
2006–07 | Champ | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 59 | 51 | 65 | 12th | R4 | R1 | Clinton Morrison | 12 | ||
2007–08 | Champ | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 58 | 42 | 71 | 5th [w] | R3 | R1 | Clinton Morrison | 16 | ||
2008–09 | Champ | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 52 | 55 | 56 [x] | 15th | R4 | R2 | Shefki Kuqi | 10 | ||
2009–10 | Champ | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 50 | 53 | 49 [y] | 21st | R5 | R2 | Darren Ambrose | 20 | ||
2010–11 | Champ | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 69 | 48 | 20th | R3 | R2 | James Vaughan | 9 | ||
2011–12 | Champ | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 17th | R3 | SF | Darren Ambrose | 10 | ||
2012–13 | Champ ↑ | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 73 | 62 | 72 | 5th [z] | R3 | R2 | Glenn Murray | 31 | ||
2013–14 | Prem | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 48 | 45 | 11th | R4 | R2 | Dwight Gayle | 8 | ||
2014–15 | Prem | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 51 | 48 | 10th | R5 | R3 | Dwight Gayle | 10 | ||
2015–16 | Prem | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 51 | 42 | 15th | RU | R4 | Dwight Gayle | 7 | ||
2016–17 | Prem | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 50 | 63 | 41 | 14th | R4 | R3 | Christian Benteke | 15 | ||
2017–18 | Prem | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 55 | 44 | 11th | R3 | R4 | Luka Milivojević | 10 | ||
2018–19 | Prem | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 51 | 53 | 49 | 12th | QF | R4 | Luka Milivojević | 12 | ||
2019–20 | Prem | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 50 | 43 | 14th | R3 | R2 | Jordan Ayew | 9 | ||
2020–21 | Prem | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 66 | 44 | 14th | R3 | R2 | Wilfried Zaha | 11 | ||
2021–22 | Prem | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 46 | 48 | 12th | SF | R2 | Wilfried Zaha | 15 | ||
2022–23 | Prem | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 45 | 11th | R3 | R3 | Eberechi Eze | 10 |