Oxford United F.C. seasons

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This is a list of seasons played by Oxford United F.C. in English association football, from 1921 (when the club, then known as Headington United F.C., first entered the FA Cup) to the most recent completed season. It details Oxford United's achievements in competitions, together with the top scorers and the average attendances.

Contents

[edit] Seasons

Season League FA Cup League
Cup
Other Top goalscorer(s) Avg.
Att.
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Name Goals
1931–32 Oxon 22 16 0 6 72 33 48 4th Expre
1932–33 Oxon 20 10 1 9 53 38 31 6th Prelim
1933–34 Oxon 22 10 2 10 62 63 32 8th
1934–35 Oxon 22 8 2 12 49 49 26 7th Expre
1935–36 Oxon 20 15 0 5 62 38 50 2nd Expre
1936–37 Oxon 24 16 2 6 94 50 50 3rd Expre
1937–38 Oxon 26 19 3 4 83 38 60 2nd Prelim
1938–39 Oxon 26 24 2 0 125 21 74 1st QR1
1939–40 Oxon 21 11 3 7 57 36 36 4th [1]
1940–41 Oxon 25 12 5 8 79 41 41 n/a
1941–42 Oxon 18 11 3 4 69 41 36 3rd
1942–43 Oxon n/a[2]
1943–44 Oxon 12 3 3 6 26 36 12 5th
1944–45 Oxon 18 10 2 6 46 29 32 4th
1945–46 Oxon 12 9 2 1 55 22 29 2nd QR2
1946–47 Oxon n/a[3] QR2
1947–48 SP1W[4] 24 14 5 5 78 37 47 5th Prelim
1948–49 SP1W 26 16 1 9 87 48 49 4th Prelim
1949–50 SL[5] 46 15 7 24 72 97 37 21st Prelim Southern League Cup R1 Jim Smith 15 4,656
1950–51 SL 44 18 11 15 84 83 47 7th Prelim Southern League Cup QR Bill Rowstron 24 4,263
1951–52 SL 42 16 11 15 55 53 43 11th QR2[6] Southern League Cup R1 Vic Barney 13 5,759
1952–53 SL 42 23 12 7 93 50 58 1st QR4 Southern League Cup W Norman Mills 22 5,986
1953–54 SL 42 22 9 11 68 43 53 2nd R4 Southern League Cup W Ken Smith 17 7,907
1954–55 SL 42 18 7 17 82 62 43 10th R1 Southern League Cup R1 Harry Yates 25 7,218
1955–56 SL 42 17 6 19 82 86 40 15th QR 4 Southern League Cup QR 2 Jimmy Smillie 25 4,333
1956–57 SL 42 19 7 16 64 61 45 9th QR 4 Southern League Cup R2 Lionel Phillips 13 3,344
1957–58 SL 42 18 7 17 90 83 43 9th QR 4 Southern League Cup QR 1 Jack Cross 23 3,309
1958–59 SL 34 16 3 15 76 61 35 10th R2 Southern League Cup R1 Joe Dickson 27 3,506
1959–60 SLP 42 23 8 11 78 61 54 2nd R1 Southern League Cup R2 Geoff Denial 24 3,757
1960–61 SLP 42 27 10 5 104 43 64 1st R3 Southern League Cup R2 Tony Jones 38 4,636
1961–62 SLP 42 28 5 9 118 46 61 1st R1 Southern League Cup QR2 Bud Houghton 43 4,248
1962–63 Div 4[7] 46 13 15 18 70 71 41 18th R3 R1 Bud Houghton 18 6,999
1963–64 Div 4 46 14 13 19 59 63 41 18th R6 R1 Arthur Longbottom 14 7,360
1964–65 Div 4 46 23 15 8 87 44 61 4th R1 R2 Colin Booth 23 7,494
1965–66 Div 3 46 19 8 19 70 74 46 14th R1 R1 Graham Atkinson 19 9,086
1966–67 Div 3 46 15 13 18 61 66 43 16th R2 R1 Graham Atkinson 15 8,235
1967–68 Div 3 46 22 13 11 69 47 57 1st R1 R3 Mick Bullock 16 7,893
1968–69 Div 2 42 12 9 21 34 55 33 20th R3 R1 John Shuker 8 12,988
1969–70 Div 2 42 12 15 15 35 42 39 15th R3 R5 Ken Skeen 13 13,009
1970–71 Div 2 42 14 14 14 41 48 42 14th R5 R3 Ken Skeen 9 13,424
1971–72 Div 2 42 12 14 16 43 55 38 15th R3 R3 Nigel Cassidy 13 11,273
1972–73 Div 2 42 19 7 16 52 43 45 8th R4 R2 Anglo-Italian Cup Grp Hugh Curran 17 10,356
1973–74 Div 2 42 10 16 16 35 46 36 18th R3 R2 Hugh Curran 14 10,357
1974–75 Div 2 42 15 12 15 41 51 42 11th R3 R1 Derek Clarke 9 10,437
1975–76 Div 2 42 11 11 20 39 59 33 20th R3 R2 Mick Tait 12 9,262
1976–77 Div 3 46 12 15 19 55 65 39 17th R1 R1 Peter Foley 13 5,823
1977–78 Div 3 46 13 14 19 64 67 40 18th R1 R2 Peter Foley 21 4,811
1978–79 Div 3 46 14 18 14 44 50 46 11th R1 R3 Jason Seacole 11 5,184
1979–80 Div 3 46 14 13 19 57 62 41 17th R1 R3 Paul Berry 14 5,367
1980–81 Div 3 46 13 17 16 39 47 43 14th R2 R3 Malcolm Shotton 7 4,775
1981–82 Div 3 46 19 14 13 63 49 71 5th R5 R3 Football League Group Cup Grp Keith Cassells 22 5,784
1982–83 Div 3 46 22 12 12 71 53 78 5th R3 R2 Football League Trophy[8] Grp Mick Vinter 14 4,932
1983–84 Div 3 46 28 11 7 91 50 95 1st R5 R5 Associate Members Cup R1 Steve Biggins 24 8,651
1984–85 Div 2 42 25 9 8 84 36 84 1st R4 R4 John Aldridge 34 10,169
1985–86 Div 1 42 10 12 20 62 80 42 18th R3 W Full Members Cup F[9] John Aldridge 31 14,944
1986–87 Div 1 42 11 13 18 44 69 46 18th R3 R4 Full Members Cup R3 John Aldridge 21 12,834
1987–88 Div 1 40 6 13 21 44 80 31 21st R4 SF Full Members Cup R2 Dean Saunders 21 11,557
1988–89 Div 2 46 14 12 20 62 70 54 17th R4 R2 Full Members Cup R1 Martin Foyle 15 8,487
1989–90 Div 2 46 15 9 22 57 66 54 17th R4 R1 Full Members Cup R1 John Durnin 15 8,507
1990–91 Div 2 46 14 19 13 69 66 61 10th R4 R4 Full Members Cup R3 Paul Simpson 18 7,919
1991–92 Div 2 46 13 11 22 66 73 50 21st R4 R2 Full Members Cup R1 Jim Magilton 13 7,322
1992–93 Div 1[10] 46 14 14 18 53 56 56 14th R3 R2 Anglo-Italian Cup Grp Jim Magilton 13 7,810
1993–94 Div 1 46 13 10 23 54 75 49 23rd R5 R2 Anglo-Italian Cup Grp John Byrne 9 8,579
1994–95 Div 2 46 21 12 13 66 52 73 7th R1 R2 Associate Members Cup QF Paul Moody 24 5,783
1995–96 Div 2 46 24 11 11 76 39 83 2nd R4 R2 Associate Members Cup R2 Paul Moody 24 5,544
1996–97 Div 1 46 16 9 21 64 68 57 17th R3 R4 Nigel Jemson 23 9,298
1997–98 Div 1 46 16 10 20 60 64 58 12th R3 R4 Joey Beauchamp 19 10,085
1998–99 Div 1 46 10 14 22 48 71 44 23rd R4 R2 Dean Windass 18 10,109
1999–2000 Div 2 46 12 9 25 43 73 45 20th R3 R3 Associate Members Cup QF Matt Murphy 17 5,909
Football League Cup R2
2000–01 Div 2 46 7 6 33 53 100 27 24th R2 R1 Football League Trophy R1 Phil Gray 9 5,407
2001–02 Div 3 46 11 14 21 53 62 47 21st R1 R1 Football League Trophy R1 Paul Moody 13 5,228
2002–03 Div 3 46 19 12 15 57 47 69 8th R3 R3 Football League Trophy R1 Andy Scott 11 6,063
2003–04 Div 3 46 18 17 11 55 44 71 9th R1 R2 Football League Trophy R1 Steve Basham 15 5,957
2004–05 Lge 2[11] 46 16 11 19 50 63 59 15th R1 R2 Football League Trophy R1 Tommy Mooney 15 4,884
2005–06 Lge 2 46 11 16 19 43 57 49 23rd R2 R1 Football League Trophy QF Steve Basham 13 4,471
2006–07 Conf Nat 46 22 15 9 66 33 81 2nd R1 FA Trophy R2 Robert Duffy 21 4,470
2007–08 Conf Nat 46 20 11 15 56 48 71 9th R2 FA Trophy R1 Yemi Odubade 11 3,151
Conference League Cup R4

[edit] Key

Key to league record:

  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • F = Goals for
  • A = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Final position

Key to divisions:

Key to rounds:

  • Expre = Extra Preliminary round
  • Prelim = Preliminary round
  • R1 = Round 1
  • R2 = Round 2
  • R3 = Round 3
  • R4 = Round 4
  • R5 = Round 5


  • R6 = Round 6
  • Grp = Group stage
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • F = Southern Final
  • W = Winners
Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated Move to the Kassam Stadium

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The FA Cup wasn't held until 1945 due to World War 2
  2. ^ The league records are incomplete.
  3. ^ The league was abandoned after a harsh winter canceled most matches.
  4. ^ Headington left the Oxfordshire Senior League and moved into the Spartan League
  5. ^ Headington were elected into the Southern League
  6. ^ Headington were disqualified
  7. ^ Oxford were elected into the football league, replacing the original Accrington Stanley
  8. ^ The Football League Group Cup was renamed Football League Trophy for the 1982-83 season. The current tournament of the same name was originally the Associate Members Cup.
  9. ^ Reached the Southern Final
  10. ^ Division Two re-designated Division One on formation of F.A. Premier League
  11. ^ Football League Division Three renamed "League Two"

[edit] References