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CREWE ALEXANDRA
League Position History Hover dots for season detail
Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 1893 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 1892/93: Second Division, 10th — Re-elected 1893/94: Second Division, 12th 1894/95: Second Division, 16th — Re-elected 1895/96: Second Division, 16th — Not re-elected 1921/22: Third Division North, 6th 1922/23: Third Division North, 6th 1923/24: Third Division North, 20th 1924/25: Third Division North, 15th 1925/26: Third Division North, 11th 1926/27: Third Division North, 15th 1927/28: Third Division North, 17th 1928/29: Third Division North, 9th 1929/30: Third Division North, 11th 1930/31: Third Division North, 18th 1931/32: Third Division North, 6th 1932/33: Third Division North, 10th 1933/34: Third Division North, 14th 1934/35: Third Division North, 13th 1935/36: Third Division North, 6th 1936/37: Third Division North, 20th 1937/38: Third Division North, 8th 1938/39: Third Division North, 8th 1939/40: Third Division North, 11th 1946/47: Third Division North, 8th 1947/48: Third Division North, 10th 1948/49: Third Division North, 12th 1949/50: Third Division North, 7th 1950/51: Third Division North, 9th 1951/52: Third Division North, 16th 1952/53: Third Division North, 10th 1953/54: Third Division North, 16th 1954/55: Third Division North, 22nd 1955/56: Third Division North, 24th — Re-elected 1956/57: Third Division North, 24th — Re-elected 1957/58: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1958/59: Fourth Division, 18th 1959/60: Fourth Division, 14th 1960/61: Fourth Division, 9th 1961/62: Fourth Division, 10th 1962/63: Fourth Division, 3rd — Promoted 1963/64: Third Division, 22nd — Relegated 1964/65: Fourth Division, 10th 1965/66: Fourth Division, 14th 1966/67: Fourth Division, 5th 1967/68: Fourth Division, 4th — Promoted 1968/69: Third Division, 23rd — Relegated 1969/70: Fourth Division, 15th 1970/71: Fourth Division, 15th 1971/72: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1972/73: Fourth Division, 21st — Re-elected 1973/74: Fourth Division, 21st — Re-elected 1974/75: Fourth Division, 18th 1975/76: Fourth Division, 16th 1976/77: Fourth Division, 12th 1977/78: Fourth Division, 15th 1978/79: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1979/80: Fourth Division, 23rd — Re-elected 1980/81: Fourth Division, 18th 1981/82: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1982/83: Fourth Division, 23rd — Re-elected 1983/84: Fourth Division, 16th 1984/85: Fourth Division, 10th 1985/86: Fourth Division, 12th 1986/87: Fourth Division, 17th 1987/88: Fourth Division, 17th 1988/89: Fourth Division, 3rd — Promoted 1989/90: Third Division, 12th 1990/91: Third Division, 22nd — Relegated 1991/92: Division Three, 6th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 1992/93: Division Three, 6th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 1993/94: Division Three, 3rd — Promoted 1994/95: Division Two, 3rd — Missed promotion (play-offs) 1995/96: Division Two, 5th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 1996/97: Division Two, 6th — Promoted (play-offs) 1997/98: Division One, 11th 1998/99: Division One, 18th 1999/00: Division One, 19th 2000/01: Division One, 14th 2001/02: Division One, 22nd — Relegated 2002/03: Division Two, 2nd — Promoted 2003/04: Division One, 18th 2004/05: Championship, 21st 2005/06: Championship, 22nd — Relegated 2006/07: League One, 13th 2007/08: League One, 20th 2008/09: League One, 22nd — Relegated 2009/10: League Two, 18th 2010/11: League Two, 10th 2011/12: League Two, 7th — Promoted (play-offs) 2012/13: League One, 13th 2013/14: League One, 19th 2014/15: League One, 20th 2015/16: League One, 24th — Relegated 2016/17: League Two, 17th 2017/18: League Two, 15th 2018/19: Division 104, 12th 2019/20: Division 104, 1st — Promoted 2020/21: League One, 12th 2021/22: League One, 24th — Relegated 2022/23: Division 104, 13th 2023/24: Division 104, 6th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 2024/25: Division 104, 13th 2025/26: Division 104, 11th
DIVISIONS
Premier League Championship League One League Two
Greyed bands on chart = division did not yet exist
OUTCOMES
Champions Promoted Promoted (play-offs) Survived (play-offs) Relegated Relegated (play-offs) Not re-elected Re-elected / switch Restructure Mid-table
Crewe Alexandra — Crewe Alexandra's Football League history
Season Competition Position Outcome
2025/26 Division 104
11th
2024/25 Division 104
13th
2023/24 Division 104
6th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
2022/23 Division 104
13th
2021/22 League One
24th
Relegated
2020/21 League One
12th
2019/20 Division 104
1st
Promoted
2018/19 Division 104
12th
2017/18 League Two
15th
2016/17 League Two
17th
2015/16 League One
24th
Relegated
2014/15 League One
20th
2013/14 League One
19th
2012/13 League One
13th
2011/12 League Two
7th
Promoted (play-offs)
2010/11 League Two
10th
2009/10 League Two
18th
2008/09 League One
22nd
Relegated
2007/08 League One
20th
2006/07 League One
13th
2005/06 Championship
22nd
Relegated
2004/05 Championship
21st
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2003/04 Division One
18th
2002/03 Division Two
2nd
Promoted
2001/02 Division One
22nd
Relegated
2000/01 Division One
14th
1999/00 Division One
19th
1998/99 Division One
18th
1997/98 Division One
11th
1996/97 Division Two
6th
Promoted (play-offs)
1995/96 Division Two
5th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
1994/95 Division Two
3rd
Missed promotion (play-offs)
1993/94 Division Three
3rd
Promoted
1992/93 Division Three
6th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
1991/92 Division Three
6th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
1990/91 Third Division
22nd
Relegated
1989/90 Third Division
12th
1988/89 Fourth Division
3rd
Promoted
1987/88 Fourth Division
17th
1986/87 Fourth Division
17th
1985/86 Fourth Division
12th
1984/85 Fourth Division
10th
1983/84 Fourth Division
16th
1982/83 Fourth Division
23rd
Re-elected
1981/82 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
1980/81 Fourth Division
18th
1979/80 Fourth Division
23rd
Re-elected
1978/79 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
1977/78 Fourth Division
15th
1976/77 Fourth Division
12th
1975/76 Fourth Division
16th
1974/75 Fourth Division
18th
1973/74 Fourth Division
21st
Re-elected
1972/73 Fourth Division
21st
Re-elected
1971/72 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
1970/71 Fourth Division
15th
1969/70 Fourth Division
15th
1968/69 Third Division
23rd
Relegated
1967/68 Fourth Division
4th
Promoted
1966/67 Fourth Division
5th
1965/66 Fourth Division
14th
1964/65 Fourth Division
10th
1963/64 Third Division
22nd
Relegated
1962/63 Fourth Division
3rd
Promoted
1961/62 Fourth Division
10th
1960/61 Fourth Division
9th
1959/60 Fourth Division
14th
1958/59 Fourth Division
18th
1957/58 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
â–¸ Fourth Division era begins
1956/57 Third Division North
24th
Re-elected
1955/56 Third Division North
24th
Re-elected
1954/55 Third Division North
22nd
1953/54 Third Division North
16th
1952/53 Third Division North
10th
1951/52 Third Division North
16th
1950/51 Third Division North
9th
1949/50 Third Division North
7th
1948/49 Third Division North
12th
1947/48 Third Division North
10th
1946/47 Third Division North
8th
1939/40 Third Division North
11th
1938/39 Third Division North
8th
1937/38 Third Division North
8th
1936/37 Third Division North
20th
1935/36 Third Division North
6th
1934/35 Third Division North
13th
1933/34 Third Division North
14th
1932/33 Third Division North
10th
1931/32 Third Division North
6th
1930/31 Third Division North
18th
1929/30 Third Division North
11th
1928/29 Third Division North
9th
1927/28 Third Division North
17th
1926/27 Third Division North
15th
1925/26 Third Division North
11th
1924/25 Third Division North
15th
1923/24 Third Division North
20th
1922/23 Third Division North
6th
1921/22 Third Division North
6th
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Founder member of Division 3 North 1 Jul 1921
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Moved from Gresty Road (original) to Gresty Road 1 Jul 1906
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Not re-elected to the Football League 30 Jun 1896
1895/96 Second Division
16th
Not re-elected
1894/95 Second Division
16th
Re-elected
1893/94 Second Division
12th
1892/93 Second Division
10th
Re-elected
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Founder member of Division 2 1 Jul 1892
1877 Crewe Alexandra founded