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1 1997-02-04 · FA Cup · Round 4
2 1997-03-09 · FA Cup · Quarterfinals
3 1950-01-28 · FA Cup · Round 4
4 1997-04-13 · FA Cup · Semifinals
5 1938-01-22 · FA Cup · Round 4
6 1997-02-15 · FA Cup · Round 5
7 1938-02-16 · FA Cup · Round 5
8 1947-01-11 · FA Cup · Round 3
9 1980-09-03 · League Cup · Round 2 · 2nd leg, agg 3-4
10 1947-01-25 · FA Cup · Round 4
# Date↕ Stage Result Score↕ 1 1997-02-04 FA Cup · Round 4 A away W 3-2 v Bolton Wanderers game score 52.92 1997-03-09 FA Cup · Quarterfinals H home W 1-0 v Wrexham game score 52.43 1950-01-28 FA Cup · Round 4 H home W 3-2 v Middlesbrough game score 51.84 1997-04-13 FA Cup · Semifinals N neutral venue D 3-3 v Middlesbrough game score 50.75 1938-01-22 FA Cup · Round 4 H home W 3-2 v Burnley game score 50.26 1997-02-15 FA Cup · Round 5 H home W 1-0 v Nottingham Forest game score 49.07 1938-02-16 FA Cup · Round 5 A away L 1-2 v Tottenham Hotspur game score 48.48 1947-01-11 FA Cup · Round 3 H home W 2-1 v Sunderland game score 48.09 1980-09-03 League Cup · Round 2 · 2nd leg, agg 3-4 A away L 0-3 v Oxford United game score 47.510 1947-01-25 FA Cup · Round 4 A away L 1-2 v Middlesbrough game score 47.0
Footprint Tiers played
L2, L3, L4, L5
Lower-tier league seasons
109
The Heartbreak Index0.8 · #922 ▸ The Blessed · Never won it, waiting since 1900
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First major trophy since 1900 1.9 Heaviest wounds
relegated from the second tier, 1933 · relegated from the second tier, 1940 · relegated from the second tier, 1951 · relegated from the second tier, 1909
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Season-by-season ▾ Most recent season first. Covers Levels 1 through 5 of the English pyramid. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.
2027 League Two (4) · P10 ● live
14 P · 5-4-5 · 24:21 · +3
2026 League Two (4) · P6 PO
46 P · 21-16-9 · 71:56 · +15
2025 League Two (4) · P7 PO
46 P · 19-13-14 · 73:54 · +19
2024 National League (5) · P1 ↑
46 P · 31-5-10 · 106:65 · +41
2023 National League (5) · P3
46 P · 25-9-12 · 81:52 · +29
2022 National League (5) · P7 PO
44 P · 20-14-10 · 69:51 · +18
2021 National League (5) · P6 PO
42 P · 21-6-15 · 60:43 · +17
2020 National League (5) · P20
38 P · 11-11-16 · 55:65 · -10
2019 National League (5) · P15
46 P · 14-17-15 · 55:53 · +2
2018 League Two (4) · P24 ↓
46 P · 10-8-28 · 47:83 · -36
2017 League One (3) · P24 ↓
46 P · 9-10-27 · 43:78 · -35
2016 League One (3) · P18
46 P · 15-8-23 · 58:70 · -12
Show all 110 seasons Year League Team Pos Notes Domestic Cup Eur Comp P W D L Pts GF GA GD Eur Qual (next yr) 2027● live League Two (4) Chesterfield 10 14 5 4 5 19 24 21 3 2026 League Two (4) Chesterfield 6 Playoffs 46 21 16 9 79 71 56 15 2025 League Two (4) Chesterfield 7 Playoffs 46 19 13 14 70 73 54 19 2024 National League (5) Chesterfield 1 promoted 46 31 5 10 98 106 65 41 2023 National League (5) Chesterfield 3 46 25 9 12 84 81 52 29 2022 National League (5) Chesterfield 7 Playoffs 44 20 14 10 74 69 51 18 2021 National League (5) Chesterfield 6 Playoffs 42 21 6 15 69 60 43 17 2020 National League (5) Chesterfield 20 38 11 11 16 44 55 65 -10 2019 National League (5) Chesterfield 15 46 14 17 15 59 55 53 2 2018 League Two (4) Chesterfield 24 relegated 46 10 8 28 38 47 83 -36 2017 League One (3) Chesterfield 24 relegated 46 9 10 27 37 43 78 -35 2016 League One (3) Chesterfield 18 46 15 8 23 53 58 70 -12 2015 League One (3) Chesterfield 6 Playoffs 46 19 12 15 69 68 55 13 2014 League Two (4) Chesterfield 1 promoted 46 23 15 8 84 71 40 31 2013 League Two (4) Chesterfield 8 46 18 13 15 67 60 45 15 2012 League One (3) Chesterfield 22 relegated 46 10 12 24 42 56 81 -25 2011 League Two (4) Chesterfield 1 promoted 46 24 14 8 86 85 51 34 2010 League Two (4) Chesterfield 8 46 21 7 18 70 61 62 -1 2009 League Two (4) Chesterfield 10 46 16 15 15 63 62 57 5 2008 League Two (4) Chesterfield 8 46 19 12 15 69 76 56 20 2007 League One (3) Chesterfield 21 relegated 46 12 11 23 47 45 53 -8 2006 League One (3) Chesterfield 16 46 14 14 18 56 63 73 -10 2005 League One (3) Chesterfield 17 46 14 15 17 57 55 62 -7 2004 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 20 46 12 15 19 51 49 71 -22 2003 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 20 46 14 8 24 50 43 73 -30 2002 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 18 46 13 13 20 52 53 65 -12 2001 Third Division (4) Chesterfield 3 promoted 46 25 14 7 80 79 42 37 2000 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 24 relegated 46 7 15 24 36 34 63 -29 1999 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 9 46 17 13 16 64 46 44 2 1998 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 10 46 16 17 13 65 46 44 2 1997 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 10 FA SF 46 18 14 14 68 42 39 3 1996 Second Division (3) Chesterfield 7 46 20 12 14 72 56 51 5 1995 Third Division (4) Chesterfield 3 promoted (PO) 42 23 12 7 81 62 37 25 1994 Third Division (4) Chesterfield 8 42 16 14 12 62 55 48 7 1993 Third Division (4) Chesterfield 12 42 15 11 16 56 59 63 -4 1992 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 13 42 14 11 17 53 49 61 -12 1991 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 18 46 13 14 19 53 47 62 -15 1990 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 7 Not Promoted (PO) 46 19 14 13 71 63 50 13 1989 Fourth Division (3) Chesterfield 22 relegated 46 14 7 25 49 51 86 -35 1988 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 18 46 15 10 21 55 41 70 -29 1987 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 17 46 13 15 18 54 56 69 -13 1986 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 17 46 13 14 19 53 61 64 -3 1985 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 1 promoted 46 26 13 7 91 64 35 29 1984 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 13 46 15 15 16 60 59 61 -2 1983 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 24 relegated 46 8 13 25 37 43 68 -25 1982 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 11 46 18 10 18 64 57 58 -1 1981 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 5 46 23 10 13 56 72 48 24 1980 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 4 46 23 11 12 57 71 46 25 1979 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 20 46 13 14 19 40 51 65 -14 1978 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 9 46 17 14 15 48 58 49 9 1977 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 18 46 14 10 22 38 56 64 -8 1976 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 14 46 17 9 20 43 69 69 0 1975 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 15 46 16 12 18 44 62 66 -4 1974 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 5 46 21 14 11 56 55 42 13 1973 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 16 46 17 9 20 43 57 61 -4 1972 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 13 46 18 8 20 44 57 57 0 1971 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 5 46 17 17 12 51 66 38 28 1970 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 1 promoted 46 27 10 9 64 77 32 45 1969 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 20 46 13 15 18 41 43 50 -7 1968 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 7 46 21 11 14 53 71 50 21 1967 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 15 46 17 8 21 42 60 63 -3 1966 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 20 46 13 13 20 39 62 78 -16 1965 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 12 46 20 8 18 48 58 70 -12 1964 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 16 46 15 12 19 42 57 71 -14 1963 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 15 46 13 16 17 42 70 64 6 1962 Fourth Division (4) Chesterfield 19 44 14 9 21 37 70 87 -17 1961 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 24 relegated 46 10 12 24 32 67 87 -20 1960 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 18 46 18 7 21 43 71 84 -13 1959 Third Division (3) Chesterfield 16 46 17 10 19 44 67 64 3 1958 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 8 46 18 15 13 51 71 69 2 1957 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 6 46 22 9 15 53 96 79 17 1956 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 6 46 25 4 17 54 94 66 28 1955 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 6 46 24 6 16 54 81 70 11 1954 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 6 46 19 14 13 52 76 64 12 1953 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 12 46 18 11 17 47 65 63 2 1952 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 13 46 17 11 18 45 65 66 -1 1951 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 21 relegated 42 9 12 21 30 44 69 -25 1950 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 14 42 15 9 18 39 43 47 -4 1949 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 6 42 15 17 10 47 51 45 6 1948 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 16 42 16 7 19 39 54 55 -1 1947 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 4 42 18 14 10 50 58 44 14 1940 Second Division (2) Chesterfield - relegated 2 1 0 1 - 0 4 -4 1939 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 6 42 20 9 13 49 69 52 17 1938 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 11 42 16 9 17 41 63 63 0 1937 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 15 42 16 8 18 40 84 89 -5 1936 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 1 promoted 42 24 12 6 60 92 39 53 1935 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 10 42 17 10 15 44 71 52 19 1934 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 2 42 27 7 8 61 86 43 43 1933 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 21 relegated 42 12 10 20 34 61 84 -23 1932 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 17 42 13 11 18 37 64 86 -22 1931 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 1 promoted 42 26 6 10 58 102 57 45 1930 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 4 42 22 6 14 50 76 56 20 1929 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 11 42 18 5 19 41 71 77 -6 1928 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 16 42 13 10 19 36 71 78 -7 1927 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 7 42 21 5 16 47 92 68 24 1926 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 4 42 25 5 12 55 100 54 46 1925 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 7 42 17 11 14 45 60 44 16 1924 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 3 42 22 10 10 54 70 39 31 1923 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 4 38 19 7 12 45 68 52 16 1922 Third Division North (3) Chesterfield 13 38 16 3 19 35 48 67 -19 1909 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 19 relegated 38 11 8 19 30 37 67 -30 1908 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 19 38 6 11 21 23 46 92 -46 1907 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 18 38 11 7 20 29 50 66 -16 1906 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 18 38 10 8 20 28 40 72 -32 1905 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 5 34 14 11 9 39 44 35 9 1904 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 11 34 11 8 15 30 37 45 -8 1903 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 6 34 14 9 11 37 67 40 27 1902 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 16 34 11 6 17 28 47 68 -21 1901 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 14 34 9 10 15 28 46 58 -12 1900 Second Division (2) Chesterfield 7 34 16 6 12 38 65 60 5
