Cambridge United's complete Football League record — 47 seasons. Click any column heading to sort; click again to reverse the order. The sorted column is highlighted in club colours. See also: League Records for all clubs.
GD = Goal Difference (used from 1976/77). GA = Goal Average (used until 1975/76). Dimmed values indicate the method not in use for that season. For Football League divisions 2–4 from 1992/93 to 1998/99, Goals Scored was the tiebreaker — both GD and GA are dimmed for those seasons.
| Most recent season first | Home | Away | Total | GD / GA | ||||||||||||||||||
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| # | Season▼ | Division | Pos⇅ | Pld⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | W⇅ | D⇅ | L⇅ | F⇅ | A⇅ | Pts⇅ | GD⇅ | GA⇅ |
| 1 | 2025/26 | League Two | 3 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 82 | 33 | 2.000 |
| 2 | 2024/25 | League One | 23 | 46 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 73 | 38 | -28 | 0.616 |
| 3 | 2023/24 | League One | 18 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 48 | -22 | 0.639 |
| 4 | 2022/23 | League One | 20 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 41 | 68 | 46 | -27 | 0.602 |
| 5 | 2021/22 | League One | 14 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 45 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 74 | 58 | -18 | 0.756 |
| 6 | 2020/21 | League Two | 2 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 73 | 49 | 80 | 24 | 1.489 |
| 7 | 2019/20 | League Two | 16 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 48 | 45 | -8 | 0.833 |
| 8 | 2018/19 | League Two | 21 | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 66 | 47 | -26 | 0.606 |
| 9 | 2017/18 | League Two | 12 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 60 | 64 | -4 | 0.933 |
| 10 | 2016/17 | League Two | 11 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 50 | 66 | 8 | 1.160 |
| 11 | 2015/16 | League Two | 9 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 66 | 55 | 68 | 11 | 1.200 |
| 12 | 2014/15 | League Two | 19 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 61 | 66 | 51 | -5 | 0.924 |
| 13 | 2004/05 | Division Three | 24 | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 39 | 62 | 30* | -23 | 0.629 |
| 14 | 2003/04 | Division Three | 13 | 46 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 67 | 56 | -12 | 0.820 |
| 15 | 2002/03 | Division Three | 12 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 67 | 70 | 61 | -3 | 0.957 |
| 16 | 2001/02 | Division Two | 24 | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 59 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 93 | 34 | -46 | 0.505 |
| 17 | 2000/01 | Division Two | 19 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 61 | 77 | 53 | -16 | 0.792 |
| 18 | 1999/00 | Division Two | 19 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 64 | 65 | 48 | -1 | 0.984 |
| 19 | 1998/99 | Division Three | 2 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 78 | 48 | 81 | 30 | 1.625 |
| 20 | 1997/98 | Division Three | 16 | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 63 | 57 | 60 | 6 | 1.105 |
| 21 | 1996/97 | Division Three | 10 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 53 | 59 | 65 | -6 | 0.898 |
| 22 | 1995/96 | Division Three | 16 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 61 | 71 | 54 | -10 | 0.859 |
| 23 | 1994/95 | Division Two | 20 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 52 | 69 | 48 | -17 | 0.753 |
| 24 | 1993/94 | Division Two | 10 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 44 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 79 | 73 | 66 | 6 | 1.082 |
| 25 | 1992/93 | Division One | 23 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 48 | 69 | 49 | -21 | 0.695 |
| 26 | 1991/92 | Second Division | 5 | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 65 | 47 | 74 | 18 | 1.382 |
| 27 | 1990/91 | Third Division | 1 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 75 | 45 | 86 | 30 | 1.666 |
| 28 | 1989/90 | Fourth Division | 6 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 76 | 66 | 73 | 10 | 1.151 |
| 29 | 1988/89 | Fourth Division | 8 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 71 | 62 | 68 | 9 | 1.145 |
| 30 | 1987/88 | Fourth Division | 15 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 52 | 61 | -2 | 0.961 |
| 31 | 1986/87 | Fourth Division | 11 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 60 | 62 | 62 | -2 | 0.967 |
| 32 | 1985/86 | Fourth Division | 22 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 65 | 80 | 54 | -15 | 0.812 |
| 33 | 1984/85 | Third Division | 24 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 47 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 95 | 21 | -58 | 0.389 |
| 34 | 1983/84 | Second Division | 22 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 44 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 77 | 24 | -49 | 0.363 |
| 35 | 1982/83 | Second Division | 12 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 60 | 51 | -18 | 0.700 |
| 36 | 1981/82 | Second Division | 14 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 48 | 53 | 48 | -5 | 0.905 |
| 37 | 1980/81 | Second Division | 13 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 53 | 65 | 40 | -12 | 0.815 |
| 38 | 1979/80 | Second Division | 8 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 61 | 53 | 44 | 8 | 1.150 |
| 39 | 1978/79 | Second Division | 12 | 42 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 44 | 52 | 40 | -8 | 0.846 |
| 40 | 1977/78 | Third Division | 2 | 46 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 21 | 1.411 |
| 41 | 1976/77 | Fourth Division | 1 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 87 | 40 | 65 | 47 | 2.175 |
| 42 | 1975/76 | Fourth Division | 13 | 46 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 58 | 62 | 43 | -4 | 0.935 |
| 43 | 1974/75 | Fourth Division | 6 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 62 | 44 | 54 | 18 | 1.409 |
| 44 | 1973/74 | Third Division | 21 | 46 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 54 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 48 | 81 | 35 | -33 | 0.592 |
| 45 | 1972/73 | Fourth Division | 3 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 10 | 1.175 |
| 46 | 1971/72 | Fourth Division | 10 | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 62 | 60 | 48 | 2 | 1.033 |
| 47 | 1970/71 | Fourth Division | 20 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 39 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 51 | 66 | 43 | -15 | 0.772 |
| 47 seasons: | Career totals | 2129 | 473 | 282 | 309 | 1586 | 1217 | 250 | 297 | 518 | 1104 | 1696 | 723 | 579 | 827 | 2690 | 2913 | 2547†| ||||
* Points deduction applied in that season.
†Career points total is approximate — the points system changed from 2 pts/win to 3 pts/win in 1981/82.