LUTON TOWN
Record while in the Football League.

Election to the League and final non-league table

Luton Town programmes for sale.

 

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup - Round reached

League Cup - Round reached
1897/98 Div 2 30 13 4 13 68 50 30 8th Table Results 1st -
1898/99 Div 2 34 10 3 21 51 95 23 15th Table Results 5th Qual -
1899/00 Div 2 34 5 8 21 40 75 18 17th Re-election PositionLeft League Table Results 5th Qual -
Luton left the Football League at the end of the 1899/1900 season - they finished in a re-election position but did not seek re-election. They then competed in the Southern League until becoming founder members of Division 3 (1919/20 Southern League table and election details).
1920/21 Div 3 42 16 12 14 61 56 44 9th Table Results 3rd -
1921/22 Div 3(S) 42 22 8 12 64 35 52 4th Table Results 2nd -
1922/23 Div 3(S) 42 21 7 14 68 49 49 5th Table Results 1st -
1923/24 Div 3(S) 42 16 14 12 50 44 46 7th Table Results 1st -
1924/25 Div 3(S) 42 10 17 15 49 57 37 16th Table Results 1st -
1925/26 Div 3(S) 42 18 7 17 80 75 43 7th Table Results 2nd -
1926/27 Div 3(S) 42 15 14 13 68 66 44 8th Table Results 3rd -
1927/28 Div 3(S) 42 16 7 19 94 87 39 13th Table Results 3rd -
1928/29 Div 3(S) 42 19 11 12 89 73 49 7th Table Results 3rd -
1929/30 Div 3(S) 42 14 12 16 64 78 40 13th Table Results 1st -
1930/31 Div 3(S) 42 19 8 15 76 51 46 7th Table Results 2nd -
1931/32 Div 3(S) 42 20 7 15 95 70 47 6th Table Results 3rd -
1932/33 Div 3(S) 42 13 13 16 78 78 39 14th Table Results 6th -
1933/34 Div 3(S) 42 21 10 11 83 61 52 6th Table Results 3rd -
1934/35 Div 3(S) 42 19 12 11 92 60 50 4th Table Results 4th -
1935/36 Div 3(S) 42 22 12 8 81 45 56 2nd Table Results 4th -
1936/37 Div 3(S) 42 27 4 11 103 53 58 1st Promoted Table Results 4th -
1937/38 Div 2 42 15 10 17 89 86 40 12th Table Results 5th -
1938/39 Div 2 42 22 5 15 82 66 49 7th Table Results 3rd -
1939/40 Div 2 3 2 1 0 7 1 5 - Table & Results - -
1939/40 to 1945/46 Football League suspended due to World War 2

Season

Div

P W D L F A Pts Pos FA Cup  L Cup
1945/46

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1946/47 Div 2 42 16 7 19 71 73 39 13th Table Results 5th -
1947/48 Div 2 42 14 12 16 56 59 40 13th Table Results 5th -
1948/49 Div 2 42 14 12 16 55 57 40 10th Table Results 5th -
1949/50 Div 2 42 10 18 14 41 51 38 17th Table Results 3rd -
1950/51 Div 2 42 9 14 19 57 70 32 19th Table Results 4th -
1951/52 Div 2 42 16 12 14 77 78 44 8th Table Results 6th -
1952/53 Div 2 42 22 8 12 84 49 52 3rd Table Results 5th -
1953/54 Div 2 42 18 12 12 64 59 48 6th Table Results 3rd -
1954/55 Div 2 42 23 8 11 88 53 54 2nd Promoted Table Results 5th -
1955/56 Div 1 42 17 8 17 66 64 42 10th Table Results 3rd -
1956/57 Div 1 42 14 9 19 58 76 37 16th Table Results 3rd -
1957/58 Div 1 42 19 6 17 69 63 44 8th Table Results 3rd -
1958/59 Div 1 42 12 13 17 68 71 37 17th Table Results Final -
1959/60 Div 1 42 9 12 21 50 73 30 22nd Relegated Table Results 5th -
1960/61 Div 2 42 15 9 18 71 79 39 13th Table Results 5th 2nd
1961/62 Div 2 42 17 5 20 69 71 39 13th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1962/63 Div 2 42 11 7 24 61 84 29 22nd Relegated Table Results 3rd 4th
1963/64 Div 3 46 16 10 20 64 80 42 18th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1964/65 Div 3 46 11 11 24 51 94 33 21st Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
1965/66 Div 4 46 24 8 14 90 70 56 6th Table Results 2nd 1st
1966/67 Div 4 46 16 9 21 59 73 41 17th Table Results 2nd 1st
1967/68 Div 4 46 27 12 7 87 44 66 1st Promoted Table Results 2nd 1st
1968/69 Div 3 46 25 11 10 74 38 61 3rd Table Results 3rd 3rd
1969/70 Div 3 46 23 14 9 77 43 60 2nd Promoted Table Results 2nd 3rd
1970/71 Div 2 42 18 13 11 62 43 49 6th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1971/72 Div 2 42 10 18 14 43 48 38 13th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1972/73 Div 2 42 15 11 16 44 53 41 12th Table Results 6th 2nd
1973/74 Div 2 42 19 12 11 64 51 50 2nd Promoted Table Results 5th 4th
1974/75 Div 1 42 11 11 20 47 65 33 20th Relegated Table Results 3rd 3rd
1975/76 Div 2 42 19 10 13 61 51 48 7th Table Results 4th 2nd
1976/77 Div 2 42 21 6 15 67 48 48 6th Table Results 4th 2nd
1977/78 Div 2 42 14 10 18 54 52 38 13th Table Results 4th 3rd
1978/79 Div 2 42 13 10 19 60 57 36 18th Table Results 3rd 5th
1979/80 Div 2 42 16 17 9 66 45 49 6th Table Results 3rd 1st
1980/81 Div 2 42 18 12 12 61 46 48 5th Table Results 4th 3rd
1981/82 Div 2 42 25 13 4 86 46 88 1st Promoted Table Results 4th 2nd
1982/83 Div 1 42 12 13 17 65 84 49 18th Table Results 4th 4th
1983/84 Div 1 42 14 9 19 53 66 51 16th Table Results 3rd 2nd
1984/85 Div 1 42 15 9 18 57 61 54 13th Table Results Semi 4th
1985/86 Div 1 42 18 12 12 61 44 66 9th Table Results 6th 3rd
1986/87 Div 1 42 18 12 12 47 45 66 7th Table Results 4th Disq
1987/88 Div 1 40 14 11 15 57 58 53 9th Table Results Semi Winners
1988/89 Div 1 38 10 11 17 42 52 41 16th Table Results 3rd Final
1989/90 Div 1 38 10 13 15 43 57 43 17th Table Results 3rd 3rd
1990/91 Div 1 38 10 7 21 42 61 37 18th Table Results 4th 2nd
1991/92 Div 1 42 10 12 20 38 71 42 20th Relegated Table Results 3rd 2nd
1992/93 Div 1 46 10 21 15 48 62 51 20th Table Results 4th 2nd
1993/94 Div 1 46 14 11 21 56 60 53 20th Table Results Semi 1st
1994/95 Div 1 46 15 13 18 61 64 58 16th Table Results 4th 1st
1995/96 Div 1 46 11 12 23 40 64 45 24th Relegated Table Results 3rd 1st
1996/97 Div 2 46 21 15 10 71 45 78 3rd Play Off Table Results 3rd 3rd
1997/98 Div 2 46 14 15 17 60 64 57 17th Table Results 1st 2nd
1998/99 Div 2 46 16 10 20 51 60 58 12th Table Results 2nd 1st
1999/00 Div 2 46 17 10 19