Accrington's complete Football League record — 5 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 | 1892/93 | First Division | 15 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 47 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 81 | 23 | -24 | 0.703 |
| 2 | 1891/92 | First Division | 11 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 40 | 78 | 20 | -38 | 0.512 |
| 3 | 1890/91 | First Division | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 50 | 16 | -22 | 0.560 |
| 4 | 1889/90 | First Division | 6 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 56 | 24 | -3 | 0.946 |
| 5 | 1888/89 | First Division | 7 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 5 seasons: | Career totals | 122 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 131 | 115 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 95 | 198 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 226 | 313 | 103†| ||||
†Career points total is approximate — the points system changed from 2 pts/win to 3 pts/win in 1981/82.