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List of Walsall F.C. seasons

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Summary

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Walsall Football Club was formed in 1888 when Walsall Town and Walsall Swifts amalgamated. They joined the Football League in 1892, as founder members of the new Second Division.

The table below details the club's achievements in all national competitions and records their average attendance and top goalscorer for each completed league season.

Key

Key to league record:

P = Games played
W = Won
D = Drawn
L = Lost
F = Goals for
A = Goals against
Pts = Points
Pos = Final position Key to rounds:
1Q = 1st qualifying round
2Q = 2nd qualifying round
3Q = 3rd qualifying round
4Q = 4th qualifying round
5Q = 5th qualifying round
6Q = 6th qualifying round
IR = Intermediate round
PR = Preliminary round
R1 = Round 1
R2 = Round 2
R3 = Round 3
R4 = Round 4
R5 = Round 5
QF = Quarter-finals
SF = Semi-finals
AR1 = Area round 1
AR2 = Area round 2
AQF = Area quarter-finals
ASF = Area semi-finals
AF = Area final

Seasons

Season	League	FA
Cup	League
Cup	Other
Cup	Average
att.	Top goalscorer	Tier	Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos	Name	Gls	1888–89	1889–90	1890–91	1891–92	1892–93	1893–94	1894–95	1895–96	1896–97	1897–98	1898–99	1899–1900	1900–01	1901–02	1902–03	1903–04	1904–05	1905–06	1906–07	1907–08	1908–09	1909–10	1910–11	1911–12	1912–13	1913–14	1914–15	1919–20	1920–21	1921–22	1922–23	1923–24	1924–25	1925–26	1926–27	1927–28	1928–29	1929–30	1930–31	1931–32	1932–33	1933–34	1934–35	1935–36	1936–37	1937–38	1938–39	1939–40	1945–46	1946–47	1947–48	1948–49	1949–50	1950–51	1951–52	1952–53	1953–54	1954–55	1955–56	1956–57	1957–58	1958–59	1959–60	1960–61	1961–62	1962–63	1963–64	1964–65	1965–66	1966–67	1967–68	1968–69	1969–70	1970–71	1971–72	1972–73	1973–74	1974–75	1975–76	1976–77	1977–78	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85	1985–86	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89	1989–90	1990–91	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95	1995–96	1996–97	1997–98	1998–99	1999–2000	2000–01	2001–02	2002–03	2003–04	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10	2010–11	2011–12	2012–13	2013–14	2014–15	2015–16	2016–17	2017–18	2018–19	2019–20	2020–21	2021–22	2022–23	2023–24	2024–25
–	Midland Association	14	8	2	4	28	32	18	–	R2	–	R2	1,643	Sammy Holmes	7
–	Football Alliance	22	8	3	11	44	59	19	9th	4Q	–	SF	2,100	Sammy Holmes	12
–	Football Alliance	22	9	3	10	34	61	21	7th	4Q	–	R1	3,090	Sammy Holmes	11
–	Football Alliance	22	6	3	13	33	59	15	11th	2Q	–	R1	2,636	Sammy Holmes	9
2	Division 2	22	5	3	14	37	75	13	12th	3Q	–	R1	1,310	Norman Forsyth	7
Sammy Holmes
Joe Turner
2	Division 2	28	10	3	15	51	61	23	10th	3Q	–	R1	3,100	Walt McWhinnie	11
2	Division 2	30	10	0	20	47	92	20	14th	1Q	–	R1	2,200	Will Devey	7
–	Midland League	28	17	6	5	92	48	40	3rd	3Q	–	R2	1,736	David Copeland	21
2	Division 2	30	11	4	15	53	69	26	12th	4Q	–	W	3,950	Alf Griffin	12
2	Division 2	30	12	5	13	58	58	29	10th	R1	–	W	2,900	Jack Aston	12
George Johnson
2	Division 2	34	15	12	7	79	36	42	6th	3Q	–	R3	3,710	Jack Aston	16
Tommy Vail
2	Division 2	34	12	8	14	50	55	32	12th	R1	–	R2	3,200	Jim Moffatt	13
2	Division 2	34	7	13	14	40	56	27	16th	IR	–	SF	3,015	Alfred Dean	11
–	Midland League	28	14	7	7	51	37	35	5th	R2	–	R1	1,750	Alf Green	12
–	Midland League	32	12	7	13	52	48	31	9th	2Q	–	SF	1,450	Reg Bastock	8
–	B'ham DL	34	11	7	16	45	65	29	13th	5Q	–	DNE	1,306	Laurie Pember	10
–	B'ham DL	34	11	6	17	44	77	28	14th	Q2	–	PR	1,318	Jimmy Ellard	9
–	B'ham DL	34	7	6	21	42	89	20	16th	4Q	–	–	1,741	Tommy Holt	13
–	B'ham DL	34	14	4	16	58	79	32	13th	1Q	–	–	1,820	Alfred Hunt	14
–	B'ham DL	34	15	3	16	67	72	33	10th	1Q	–	–	2,550	Gilbert Bytheway	16
–	B'ham DL	34	10	8	16	47	56	28	15th	1Q	–	–	2,835	Sid Francis	12
–	B'ham DL	34	18	7	9	66	44	43	5th	PR	–	–	3,294	Billy Caddick	18
–	B'ham DLSL Div 2	3422	207	64	811	6037	4441	4618	3rd9th	1Q	–	–	2,959	Hubert Parsonage	13
–	B'ham DLSL Div 2	3426	1714	71	1011	5644	3441	4127	4th6th	R1	–	–	2,640	W. Freeman	18
–	B'ham DL	34	15	5	14	60	54	35	7th	5Q	–	–	2,356	Amos Baddeley	16
–	B'ham DL	34	13	8	13	48	61	34	10th	1Q	–	–	2,582	C. Crossley	16
–	B'ham DL	34	21	5	8	66	44	47	3rd	5Q	–	–	2,494	Arthur Campey	20
The Football League and FA Cup were suspended until after the First World War.
–	B'ham DL	34	11	6	17	53	62	28	16th	5Q	–	–	3,673	Jack Radford	12
–	B'ham DL	34	18	6	10	68	47	42	5th	1Q	–	–	7,512	Ernie Edwards	21
3	Division 3 (N)	38	18	3	17	66	65	39	8th	R1	–	–	7,400	Paddy Reid	21
3	Division 3 (N)	38	19	8	11	51	44	46	3rd	6Q	–	–	6,440	Teddy Groves	13
3	Division 3 (N)	42	14	8	20	44	59	36	17th	6Q	–	–	5,075	Teddy Groves	11
3	Division 3 (N)	42	13	11	18	44	53	37	19th	5Q	–	–	4,810	Fred Burrill	14
3	Division 3 (N)	42	10	6	26	58	107	26	21st	R1	–	–	3,368	Harry Crockford	17
3	Division 3 (N)	42	14	10	18	68	81	38	14th	R3	–	–	4,728	Bert White	24
3	Division 3 (S)	42	12	9	21	75	101	33	18th	R1	–	–	6,580	Moses Lane	36
3	Division 3 (S)	42	13	12	17	73	79	38	14th	R3	–	–	6,527	Moses Lane	15
3	Division 3 (S)	42	13	8	21	71	78	34	17th	R4	–	–	5,607	Albert Walters	25
3	Division 3 (S)	42	14	9	19	78	95	37	17th	R3	–	–	5,091	Johnny Eyres	16
3	Division 3 (N)	40	16	3	21	57	85	35	16th	R1	–	–	3,490	Gilbert Alsop	15
3	Division 3 (N)	42	19	10	13	75	58	48	5th	R4	–	–	5,279	Gilbert Alsop	28
3	Division 3 (N)	42	23	7	12	97	60	53	4th	R2	–	–	6,228	Gilbert Alsop	39
3	Division 3 (N)	42	13	10	19	81	72	36	14th	R3	–	F	5,645	Gilbert Alsop	39
3	Division 3 (N)	42	16	9	17	79	59	41	10th	R3	–	R2	6,551	Bill Evans	24
3	Division 3 (S)	42	13	10	19	63	85	36	17th	R4	–	R1	5,672	Bill Evans	15
3	Division 3 (S)	42	11	7	24	52	88	29	21st	R2	–	R2	4,564	Bill Evans	9
3	Division 3 (S)	42	11	11	20	68	69	33	21st	R5	–	R1	7,364	Gilbert Alsop	23
3	Division 3 (S)	3	1	1	1	3	3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
The Football League and FA Cup were suspended until after the Second World War.
N/A	R1	–	F	–	–	–
3	Division 3 (S)	42	17	12	13	74	59	46	5th	R3	–	–	11,173	Dennis Wilshaw	18
3	Division 3 (S)	42	21	9	12	70	40	51	3rd	R3	–	–	15,711	Dave Massart	23
3	Division 3 (S)	42	15	8	19	56	64	38	14th	R4	–	–	10,772	Phil Chapman	25
3	Division 3 (S)	42	9	16	17	61	62	34	19th	R1	–	–	10,099	Johnny Devlin	22
3	Division 3 (S)	46	15	10	21	52	62	40	15th	R1	–	–	8,788	Don Dearson	10
Jack Winter
3	Division 3 (S)	46	13	5	28	55	94	31	24th	R1	–	–	7,084	Hugh Evans	12
Billy O'Neill
3	Division 3 (S)	46	7	10	29	56	118	24	24th	R1	–	–	5,992	Jack Bridgett	10
3	Division 3 (S)	46	9	8	29	40	87	26	24th	R3	–	–	9,278	George Dean	10
Fred Morris
3	Division 3 (S)	46	10	14	22	75	86	34	23rd	R3	–	–	11,201	Tony Richards	22
3	Division 3 (S)	46	15	8	23	68	84	38	20th	R3	–	–	12,644	Tony Richards	15
3	Division 3 (S)	46	16	12	18	80	74	44	15th	R1	–	–	11,347	Don Dorman	18
3	Division 3 (S)	46	14	9	23	61	75	37	20th	R1	–	–	8,802	Tony Richards	21
4	Division 4	46	21	10	15	95	64	52	6th	R1	–	–	9,050		Tony Richards	28
4	Division 4	46	28	9	9	102	60	65	1st	R2	–	–	11,157	Tony Richards	24
3	Division 3	46	28	6	12	98	60	62	2nd	R1	R2	–	10,827	Tony Richards	36
2	Division 2	42	14	11	17	70	75	39	14th	R4	R2	–	12,703	Colin Taylor	17
2	Division 2	42	11	9	22	53	89	31	21st	R3	R2	–	9,824	Colin Taylor	10
3	Division 3	46	13	14	19	59	76	40	19th	R1	R3	–	7,308	Graham Matthews	15
3	Division 3	46	15	7	24	55	80	37	19th	R1	R1	–	6,754	Allan Clarke	23
3	Division 3	46	20	10	16	77	64	50	9th	R4	R2	–	9,297	Allan Clarke	18
3	Division 3	46	18	10	18	65	72	46	12th	R3	R4	–	8,594	Alan Baker	13
Colin Taylor
3	Division 3	46	19	12	15	74	61	50	7th	R4	R2	–	9,119	Jimmy Murray	11
Colin Taylor
3	Division 3	46	14	16	16	50	49	44	13th	R3	R2	–	5,867	Geoff Morris	9
Dave Wilson
3	Division 3	46	17	12	17	54	67	46	12th	R3	R1	–	5,428	Colin Taylor	9
3	Division 3	46	14	11	21	51	57	39	20th	R2	R2	–	5,212	Colin Taylor	13
3	Division 3	46	15	18	13	62	57	48	9th	R4	R1	–	5,445	Geoff Morris	11
3	Division 3	46	18	7	21	56	66	43	17th	R2	R1	–	4,803	Chris Jones	11
3	Division 3	46	16	13	17	57	48	45	15th	R2	R2	–	4,789	Alan Buckley	21
3	Division 3	46	18	13	15	67	52	49	8th	R5	R1	–	6,268	Alan Buckley	21
3	Division 3	46	18	14	14	74	61	50	7th	R1	R1	–	5,618	Alan Buckley	34
3	Division 3	46	13	15	18	57	65	41	15th	R3	R2	–	5,498	Alan Buckley	20
3	Division 3	46	18	17	11	61	50	53	6th	R5	R3	–	5,317	Alan Buckley	24
3	Division 3	46	10	12	24	56	71	32	22nd	R1	R2	–	4,047	Terry Austin	13
4	Division 4	46	23	18	5	75	47	64	2nd	R2	R1	–	5,549	Don Penn	25
3	Division 3	46	13	15	18	59	74	41	20th	R2	R1	–	4,265	Alan Buckley	11
3	Division 3	46	13	14	19	51	55	53	20th	R2	R1	–	3,744	Don Penn	14
3	Division 3	46	17	13	16	64	63	64	10th	R3	R1	–	3,243	Alan Buckley	13
3	Division 3	46	22	9	15	68	61	75	6th	R1	SF	AR2	5,017	Alistair Brown	13
3	Division 3	46	18	13	15	58	52	67	11th	R3	R3	AQF	4,812	Richard O'Kelly	16
3	Division 3	46	22	9	15	90	64	75	6th	R3	R2	PR	4,891	Nicky Cross	21
3	Division 3	46	22	9	15	80	67	75	8th	R5	R2	AR1	5,313	David Kelly	23
3	Division 3	46	23	13	10	68	50	82	3rd	R2	R2	AR1	5,598	David Kelly	20
2	Division 2	46	5	16	25	41	80	31	24th	R3	R2	–	6,108	Stuart Rimmer	8
3	Division 3	46	9	14	23	40	72	41	24th	R3	R1	ASF	4,077	Stuart Rimmer	10
4	Division 4	46	12	17	17	48	51	53	16th	R2	R2	AR1	4,149	Stuart Rimmer	13
4	Division 4	42	12	13	17	48	58	49	15th	R1	R1	AQF	3,367	Rod McDonald	17
4	Division 3	42	22	7	13	76	61	73	5th	R1	R2	AR2	3,628	Wayne Clarke	21
4	Division 3	42	17	9	16	48	53	60	10th	R2	R1	AR1	4,237	Kyle Lightbourne	7
4	Division 3	42	24	11	7	75	40	83	2nd	R3	R2	AR1	4,071	Kyle Lightbourne	23
3	Division 2	46	19	12	15	60	45	69	11th	R4	R1	AR2	3,982	Kyle Lightbourne	15
Kevin Wilson
3	Division 2	46	19	10	17	54	53	67	12th	R2	R1	AR2	3,892	Kyle Lightbourne	20
3	Division 2	46	14	12	20	43	52	54	19th	R4	R4	AF	4,062	Roger Boli	12
3	Division 2	46	26	9	11	63	47	87	2nd	R2	R1	AF	5,457	Andy Rammell	18
2	Division 1	46	11	13	22	52	77	46	22nd	R3	R2	–	6,779	Michael Ricketts	11
3	Division 2	46	23	12	11	79	50	81	4th	R3	R2	AQF	5,632	Jorge Leitão	18
2	Division 1	46	13	12	21	51	71	51	18th	R5	R2	–	6,832	Jorge Leitão	8
2	Division 1	46	15	9	22	57	69	54	17th	R5	R3	–	6,978	José Júnior	15
2	Division 1	46	13	12	21	45	65	51	22nd	R3	R2	–	7,853	Jorge Leitão	7
3	League 1	46	16	12	18	65	69	60	14th	R1	R1	AQF	6,108	Matty Fryatt	15
3	League 1	46	11	14	21	47	70	47	24th	R4	R1	ASF	5,392	Matty Fryatt	11
4	League 2	46	25	14	7	66	34	89	1st	R1	R2	AR1	5,716	Dean Keates	13
3	League 1	46	16	16	14	52	46	64	12th	R3	R1	AR1	5,620	Tommy Mooney	11
3	League 1	46	17	10	19	61	66	61	13th	R1	R1	AQF	4,572	Michael Ricketts	12
3	League 1	46	16	14	16	60	63	62	10th	R2	R1	AR1	4,029	Troy Deeney	14
3	League 1	46	12	12	22	56	75	48	20th	R2	R1	AR1	3,846	Julian Gray	10
3	League 1	46	10	20	16	51	57	50	19th	R2	R1	AR2	4,274	Jon Macken	7
Alex Nicholls
3	League 1	46	17	17	12	65	58	68	9th	R1	R2	AR2	4,234	Will Grigg	19
3	League 1	46	14	16	16	49	49	58	13th	R2	R2	AR1	4,807	Craig Westcarr	14
3	League 1	46	14	17	15	50	54	59	14th	R1	R2	F	4,392	Tom Bradshaw	17
3	League 1	46	24	12	10	71	49	84	3rd	R4	R3	AR1	5,382	Tom Bradshaw	17
3	League 1	46	14	16	16	51	58	58	14th	R1	R1	R2	5,072	Erhun Öztumer	15
3	League 1	46	13	13	20	53	66	52	19th	R1	R1	R2	4,760	Erhun Öztumer	15
3	League 1	46	12	11	23	49	71	47	22nd	R3	R2	R2	4,927	Andy Cook	13
4	League 2	36	13	8	15	40	49	47	12th	R2	R1	R3	4,664	Josh Gordon	9
4	League 2	46	11	20	15	45	53	53	19th	R1	R1	Grp	0	Elijah Adebayo	10
4	League 2	46	14	12	20	47	60	54	16th	R2	R1	R2	4,979	George Miller	12
4	League 2	46	12	19	15	46	49	55	16th	R4	R2	Grp	5,540	Danny Johnson	12
4	League 2	46	18	11	17	69	73	65	11th	R3	R1	Grp	5,618	Isaac Hutchinson	12
4	League 2	46	21	14	11	75	54	77	4th	R2	R3	R3	6,319	Nathan Lowe	15

Overall

Seasons spent in First Division / Premier League (1st tier): 0
Seasons spent in Second Division / Championship (2nd tier): 15 (1892–95, 1896–01, 1961–63, 1988–89, 1999–00, 2001–04)
Seasons spent in Third Division / League One (3rd tier): 75 (1921–58, 1960–61, 1963–79, 1980–88, 1989–90, 1995–99, 2000–01, 2004–06, 2007–19)
Seasons spent in Fourth Division / League Two (4th tier): 15 (1958–60, 1979–80, 1990–95, 2006–07, 2019–)

Correct up to end of 2024–25 season.

Notes

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