List of Preston North End F.C. seasons



This is a list of seasons played by Preston North End Football Club in English football, from 1883, the year of the club's first FA Cup campaign, to the present day. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, including its invincible season in the first season of the Football League, and the top scorers for each season.

Seasons

 * Seasons spent at Level 1 of football league system: 46
 * Seasons spent at Level 2 of football league system: 50
 * Seasons spent at Level 3 of football league system: 23
 * Seasons spent at Level 4 of football league system: 5

Key

 * Pld = Matches played
 * W = Matches won
 * D = Matches drawn
 * L = Matches lost
 * GF = Goals for
 * GA = Goals against
 * Pts = Points
 * Pos = Final position


 * FL = Football League
 * Div 1 = Football League First Division
 * Div 2 = Football League Second Division
 * Div 3 = Football League Third Division
 * Div 4 = Football League Fourth Division
 * Champ = EFL Championship
 * FLT = EFL Trophy


 * IR = Intermediate Round
 * R1 = Round 1
 * R2 = Round 2
 * R3 = Round 3
 * R4 = Round 4
 * R5 = Round 5
 * QF = Quarter-finals
 * SF = Semi-finals
 * R/U = Runners-up
 * W= Winners

Colour Key

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