List of Cowdenbeath F.C. seasons

For details of the current season, see 2011–12 Cowdenbeath F.C. season.

This is a list of Cowdenbeath Football Club's seasons since their admission to the Scottish Football League in 1905–06 to the present day. The list details Cowdenbeath's record in major league and cup competitions and includes the top scoers for each season where available.[1][2]

Seasons

Season League Scottish Cup[3] League Cup[note 1] Challenge Cup[note 2][4] Top league goalscorer[5]
Division  P   W   D   L   F   A   Pts   Pos  Name Goals
1905–06 SFL2 22 7 3 12 28 4017 10th[6] DNQ[note 3]
1906–07 SFL2 22 10 5 7 36 4023 7th[7] R1
1907–08 SFL2 22 5 4 13 26 3514 12th[8] DNQ
1908–09 SFL2 22 4 4 14 19 4212 11th[9] DNQ
1909–10 SFL2 22 7 3 12 22 3417 11th[10] DNQ
1910–11 SFL2 22 9 5 8 31 2723 5th[11] DNQ
1911–12 SFL2 22 12 2 8 39 3126 4th[12] DNQ
1912–13 SFL2 26 12 6 8 36 2730 5th[13] DNQ
1913–14 SFL2 22 13 5 4 34 1731 1st[14] DNQ
1914–15 SFL2 26 16 5 5 49 1737 1st[15] NH
1915–16 EFL[note 4] 22 12 3 7 38 2027 3rd[16] NH
1916–17 EFL 18 11 5 2 45 1927 1st[16] NH
1917–18 EFL 24 15 3 6 49 1833 1st[16] NH
No football played between season 1918–19 due to World War I[17][note 5]
1919–20 EFL 18 10 4 4 36 3224 3rd[16] R1
1920–21 CFL[note 6] 34 20 6 8 64 3746 3rd[18] DNQ
1921–22 SFL2 38 19 9 10 57 3047 2nd[19] R2
1922–23 SFL2 38 16 6 16 56 5238 11th[20] R2
1923–24 SFL2 38 23 9 6 78 3355 2nd[21] R2
1924–25 SFL1 38 16 10 12 76 6542 5th[22] R1
1925–26 SFL1 38 18 6 14 87 6842 7th[23] R1
1926–27 SFL1 38 18 6 14 74 6042 7th[24] R2
1927–28 SFL1 38 16 7 15 66 6839 9th[25] R2
1928–29 SFL1 38 14 5 19 55 6933 13th[26] R2
1929–30 SFL1 38 13 7 18 64 7433 16th[27] R2
1930–31 SFL1 38 17 7 14 58 6541 7th[28] QF
1931–32 SFL1 38 15 8 15 66 7838 12th[29] R2
1932–33 SFL1 38 10 5 23 65 11125 17th[30] R1
1933–34 SFL1 38 5 5 28 58 11815 20th[31] R3
1934–35 SFL2 34 13 6 15 84 7532 12th[32] R1
1935–36 SFL2 34 13 5 16 76 7731 10th[33] R3
1936–37 SFL2 34 14 10 10 75 5938 6th[34] R3
1937–38 SFL2 34 17 9 8 115 7143 6th[35] R2
1938–39 SFL2 34 28 4 2 120 4560 1st[36] R2
1939–40 SFL1 5 1 0 4 6 182 20th[note 7] NA[note 3]
ED[note 8] 15 7 1 7 38 4415 16th
No football played between season 1940–41 and 1945–46 due to World War II[17][note 9]
1945–46 SFLB[note 10] 26 8 5 13 43 6221 10th[37] VC R1 R1[note 11]
1946–47 SFL 2[note 12] 26 6 6 14 44 7718 14th[38] R3 R1
1947–48 SFL 2 3012 8 1056 53 32 5th[39] R2 R1
1948–49 SFL 2 309 5 1653 58 23 13th[40] R2 R1
1949–50 SFL 2 3016 3 1163 5635 5th[41] R2 QF
1950–51 SFL 2 30 12 3 15 61 5727 11th[42] R1 R1
1951–52 SFL 2 3012 8 10 6667 32 8th[43] R2 R1
1952–53 SFL 2 30 8 7 15 37 5423 13th[44] R2 R1
1953–54 SFL 2 309 5 16 67 8123 13th[45] R2 R1
1954–55 SFL 2 30 8 517 55 7221 14th[46] R4 R1
1955–56 SFL 2 36 167 13 80 8539 7th[47] R5 R1
1956–57 SFL 2 36 20 5 11 87 6545 3rd[48] R4 QF
1957–58 SFL 2 36 17 8 11 100 8542 6th[49] R1 R1
1958–59 SFL 2 36 13 5 1867 7931 14th[50] R1 QF
1959–60 SFL 2 36 6 2 28 42124 14 19th[51] R3 SF
1960–61 SFL 2 36 17 6 13 71 6540 8th[52] R2 SR
1961–62 SFL 2 36 11 9 1665 7731 14th[53] R1 R1
1962–63 SFL 2 36 157 14 72 6137 8th[54] R2 R1
1963–64 SFL 2 36 711 18 4672 25 17th[55] R1 R1
1964–65 SFL 2 36 11 10 15 55 6232 12th[56] R1 R1
1965–66 SFL 2 36 15 7 14 6968 37 10th[57] R2 R1
1966–67 SFL 2 3816 8 14 70 5540 6th[58] R1 R1
1967–68 SFL 2 3612 8 16 57 6232 12th[59] R1 R1
1968–69 SFL 2 36 12 5 19 54 6729 12th[60] R1 R1
1969–70 SFL 2 36 247 5 8135 55 2nd[61] PR1 R1
1970–71 SFL 1 34 7 324 33 69 17 18th[62] R4 SF
1971–72 SFL 2 36 19 10 7 69 2848 5th[63] R3 R1
1972–73 SFL 2 36 1410 12 57 5338 7th[64] R3 R1
1973–74 SFL 2 3611 9 1659 8531 13th[65] R3 R1
1974–75 SFL 2 385 1122 39 76 21 19th[66] R2 R1
1975–76 SFL 2 2611 7 8 44 4329 5th[67] R4 SR
1976–77 SFL 2 39 135 2146 6431 12th[68] R1 R1
1977–78 SFL 2 39 13 8 1875 78 34 10th[69] R3 R2
1978–79 SFL 2 3916 10 13 6358 42 5th[70] R2 R2
1979–80 SFL 2 39 14 12 13 5452 40 8th[71][72] R3 R2
1980–81 SFL 2 39 189 1263 4845 3rd[73] R4 R2
1981–82 SFL 2 39 11 13 15 51 5735 8th[74] R2 R1
1982–83 SFL 2 3913 12 14 5453 38 8th[75] R1 SR
1983–84 SFL 2 39 10 9 20 4458 29 13th[76] R3 R2
1984–85 SFL 2 39 18 11 1068 3947 4th[77] R3 QF
1985–86 SFL 2 39 149 16 5253 37 10th[78] R1 R2
1986–87 SFL 2 39 16 8 1559 5540 7th[79] R1 R1
1987–88 SFL 2 399 13 17 5067 31 11th[80] R3 R1
1988–89 SFL 2 3913 14 12 48 5238 8th[81] R2 R2
1989–90 SFL 2 39131313585439 7th[82] R4 R1
1990–91 SFL 2 3918912645045 3rd[83] R4 R2 QF
1991–92 SFL 2 3922710745251 2nd[84] R3 R1 R1
1992–93 SFL 1 4437343210913 12th[85] R4 R2 R2
1993–94 SFL 2 396825407220 14th[86] R3 R2 R2
1994–94 SFL 3 3611718486040 9th[87] R2 R1 QF
1995–96 SFL 3 3610818455938 8th[88] R2 R2 R2
1996–97 SFL 3 3610917385139 7th[89] R3 R1 R1
1997–98 SFL 3 3612222335738 8th[90] R1 R1 R1
1998–99 SFL 3 369621356533 9th[91] R2 R1 NH[note 13]
1999–00 SFL 3 3615912594354 5th[92] R2 R1 R2
2000–01 SFL 3 362376583176 2nd[93] R2 R2 R1
2001–02 SFL 2 36111114495144 8th[94] R2 R1 R1
2002–03 SFL 2 3681216465736 10th[95] R3 R2 R1
2003–04 SFL 3 36151011463955 5th[96] R3 R2 R1
2004–05 SFL 3 3614913546151 3rd[97] R1 R1 R2
2005–06 SFL 3 362448813476 1st[98] R1 R1 R1
2006–07 SFL 2 3613617595645 6th[99] R4 R2 R2
2007–08 SFL 2 3610719477337 9th[note 14][100] R4 R2 R2
Pat Clarke
Denis McLaughlin 		6
2008–09 SFL 3 361899483463 2nd[101] R2 R2 QF John Gemmell 12
2009–10 SFL 2 3616119604159 3rd[note 15][102] R3 R1 R2 Gareth Wardlaw 16
2010–11 SFL 1 369819417235 9th[103] R3 R1 R2 Greg Stewart 9
2011–12 SFL 2 3620115682971 1st[104] R4 R1 R1 Marc McKenzie 18

Key

Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • F = Goals for
  • A = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Final position
  • DNQ=Did Not Qualify
  • NH=Not Held
  • PR1=Preliminary Round 1
  • R1 = Round 1
  • R2 = Round 2
  • R3 = Round 3
  • R4 = Round 4
  • R5 = Round 5
  • SR = Supplementary Round
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Cup of associated leagues
  2. ↑ Established season 1990/91
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 During the early days of the Scottish Cup non league clubs needed to qualify via the Qualifying Cup. For this purpose the Second Division was considered non league.
  4. ↑ During World War I the Second Division was suspended. Cowdenbeath joined one of the regional leagues the Eastern Football League (Scotland).
  5. ↑ Eastern League decided to close down until the end of the conflict
  6. ↑ The Second Division wasn't restarted after the War. The second division clubs joined the recreated Central Football League. This lasted one season only before the Scottish Second Division was restarted.
  7. ↑ League suspended due to outbreak of World War 2 clubs joined Emergency Eastern Division
  8. ↑ Cowdenbeath joined the Eastern Emergency League however withdrew and closed down until after the war due to heavy financial losses
  9. ↑ Cowdenbeath did not enter Wartime Leagues and choose to close down for duration of conflict
  10. ↑ After the war Cowdenbeath joined the Southern Football League (Scotland) for the Victory season.
  11. ↑ An end of season Cup competition was introduced in 1940-41, called the Southern League Cup. This became the League Cup in 1946-47.
  12. ↑ The Scottish Football League was restarted in 1946–47. The league decided to follow the previous seasons Southern League format. This meant Cowdenbeath were put into the Second Division, despite qualifying for the First Division before the war.
  13. ↑ Competition not held due to lack of sponsor.
  14. ↑ Relegated via play-offs.
  15. ↑ Promoted via play-offs.

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