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Portsmouth season by season

Every Portsmouth season on record, from 1899–00 to 2026–27 — league record, finishing position and leading scorer. Click a season for every match it contained.

SeasonDivisionPWDLGFGAPosLeading scorer
1899–00Southern League3021162
1901–02Southern League5221771
1902–03Southern League1001053
1903–04Southern League1001254
1904–05Southern League2101328
1905–06Southern League1001153
1906–07Southern League3111442
1907–08Southern League3201219
1908–09Southern League3111774
1909–10Southern League2101316
1910–11Southern League10011420
1911–12Southern League2101232
1912–13Southern League10011211
1913–14Southern League1001049
1914–15Southern League1001017
1919–20Southern League1001021
1920–21Third Division43121516465112Frank Stringfellow (13)
1921–22Third Division South441818864423Percy Cherrett (22)
1922–23Third Division South441991659557Jerry Mackie (10)
1923–24Third Division South432411889341Willie Haines (28)
1924–25Second Division4616201063534Willie Haines Jerry Mackie (17)
1925–26Second Division45171216807711Willie Haines (20)
1926–27Second Division452491295552Willie Haines (40)
1927–28First Division4316720669220Willie Haines Jack Smith (11)
1928–29First Division4920722668620Jack Smith (9)
1929–30First Division44161018686313Jack Weddle (21)
1930–31First Division4520131287684Jimmy Easson (29)
1931–32First Division472191768668Jack Weddle (22)
1932–33First Division431871876799Jack Weddle (20)
1933–34First Division49201316686010Jack Weddle (17)
1934–35First Division46161218757714Jack Weddle (24)
1935–36First Division4317818557010Jack Weddle (16)
1936–37First Division4317101662719Cliff Parker (12)
1937–38First Division44141218657119Jimmy Beattie (21)
1938–39First Division48181317627217Jock Anderson (10)
1945–46201101
1946–47First Division4417918696312Duggie Reid (29)
1947–48First Division442071773548Duggie Reid (15)
1948–49First Division472981099491Peter Harris (22)
1949–50First Division4724111286451Ike Clarke (20)
1950–51First Division4316151271707Ike Clarke Len Phillips (11)
1951–52First Division462381581634Duggie Reid (18)
1952–53First Division44141119768715Peter Harris (23)
1953–54First Division49161518959914Peter Harris (24)
1954–55First Division4318121375643Peter Harris (23)
1955–56First Division4417918818812Peter Harris (24)
1956–57First Division44111320669619Johnny Gordon Peter Harris (13)
1957–58First Division4413823799420Peter Harris (18)
1958–59First Division46810287111522Ron Saunders (24)
1959–60Second Division43101221598020Ron Saunders (17)
1960–61Second Division47141122709621Ron Saunders (23)
1961–62Third Division5129121094541Ron Saunders (26)
1962–63Second Division51161520819016Ron Saunders (29)
1963–64Second Division4618111790829Ron Saunders
1964–65Second Division47131222638520Cliff Portwood (12)
1965–66Second Division4617920778412Albert McCann (13)
1966–67Second Division47141518678114Albert McCann (14)
1967–68Second Division4821141375625Albert McCann (16)
1968–69Second Division45131418616415Ray Hiron (17)
1969–70Second Division4413922678317Ray Hiron (18)
1970–71Second Division48131520546616Ray Hiron (14)
1971–72Second Division46141319647316Richie Reynolds (11)
1972–73Second Division46131221466617Ray Hiron (10)
1973–74Second Division50171518547215Ron Davies (16)
1974–75Second Division45131319476217Mick Mellows (8)
1975–76Second Division50111128397022Norman Piper (12)
1976–77Third Division52131623607720David Kemp (17)
1977–78Third Division54101925588924David Kemp (21)
1978–79Fourth Division5021131666537Jeff Hemmerman (16)
1979–80Fourth Division5426151398604Colin Garwood
1980–81Third Division5426101864586David Gregory (15)
1981–82Third Division52152215656313Billy Rafferty (19)
1982–83Third Division5028111180481Alan Biley (27)
1983–84Second Division4816824847516Mark Hateley (25)
1984–85Second Division4822151174564Neil Webb (18)
1985–86Second Division5126101582514Nicky Morgan (15)
1986–87Second Division472691260362Micky Quinn
1987–88First Division46101422467719Micky Quinn (11)
1988–89Second Division50131423577020Micky Quinn (21)
1989–90Second Division51161718677112Guy Whittingham (25)
1990–91Second Division53171323757817Guy Whittingham (20)
1991–92Second Division5826161684639Guy Whittingham (13)
1992–93First Division5832121498583Guy Whittingham
1993–94First Division55181720666717Gerry Creaney Alan McLoughlin (11)
1994–95First Division53191420657118Gerry Creaney (22)
1995–96First Division49131323617521Paul Hall Alan McLoughlin (10)
1996–97First Division542492171637Lee Bradbury (17)
1997–98First Division50131225567020John Aloisi (12)
1998–99First Division52151423688619John Aloisi (17)
1999–00First Division51141324597318Steve Claridge (14)
2000–01First Division51112119506620Lee Bradbury Steve Claridge (11)
2001–02First Division49131422638217Peter Crouch (19)
2002–03First Division5030119102551Svetoslav Todorov
2003–04Premier League46171019636813Yakubu (19)
2004–05Premier League4414921506516Yakubu (17)
2005–06Premier League4111822416717Lomana LuaLua Gary O'Neil Matthew Taylor (7)
2006–07Premier League4216121450499Nwankwo Kanu (12)
2007–08Premier League472491460438Benjani Mwaruwari (12)
2008–09Premier League46111421457114Peter Crouch (16)
2009–10Premier League4915826607720Frédéric Piquionne (10)
2010–11Championship50161420586716David Nugent (14)
2011–12Championship48131124506422David Norris (8)
2012–13League One50101327547924Izale McLeod (11)
2013–14League Two51151818597313Jed Wallace (7)
2014–15League Two52161620596316Jed Wallace (17)
2015–16League Two5625171488586Marc McNulty (12)
2016–17League Two5127101488511Kal Naismith (15)
2017–18League One532372368658Brett Pitman (23)
2018–19League One62351611109624Jamal Lowe (15)
2019–20League One5229121185575Ronan Curtis (11)
2020–21League One5726112087698John Marquis (9)
2021–22League One54231318816610Marcus Harness (11)
2022–23League One5723211385618Colby Bishop (20)
2023–24League One533115794541Colby Bishop (21)
2024–25Championship48141222587416Colby Bishop (11)
2025–26Championship48141321517018Adrian Segečić (11)
2026–27410369