Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline, Dunfermline · Scotland · Scottish Championship
2Major cups· last 19686Top-4 finishes
Footprint
Tiers played
L1, L2, L3
Top-flight (L1) seasons
38
Lower-tier league seasons
63
First season
1913
Most recent season
2026
Season-by-season
Most recent season first. Covers Scottish Premiership only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.
| Year | League | Team | Pos | Notes | Domestic Cup | Eur Comp | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Eur Qual (next yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | Scot Cup | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 52 | 41 | 11 | |||
| 2025 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 7 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 28 | 43 | -15 | ||||
| 2024 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 48 | -5 | ||||
| 2023 | Scottish League One(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 36 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 81 | 63 | 21 | 42 | |||
| 2022 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | relegated (PO) | 36 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 36 | 53 | -17 | |||
| 2021 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | Playoffs | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2020 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 41 | 36 | 5 | ||||
| 2019 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 7 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 33 | 40 | -7 | ||||
| 2018 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | Playoffs | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 60 | 35 | 25 | |||
| 2017 | Scottish Championship(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 3 | ||||
| 2016 | Scottish League One(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 79 | 83 | 30 | 53 | |||
| 2015 | Scottish League One(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 7 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 46 | 48 | -2 | ||||
| 2014 | Scottish League One(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 68 | 54 | 14 | ||||
| 2013 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | relegated | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 62 | 59 | 3 | |||
| 2012 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | relegated | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 25 | 40 | 82 | -42 | |||
| 2011 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 70 | 66 | 31 | 35 | |||
| 2010 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 58 | 54 | 44 | 10 | ||||
| 2009 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 52 | 44 | 8 | ||||
| 2008 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | UC | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 51 | 36 | 41 | -5 | |||
| 2007 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | relegated | Scot Cup | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 55 | -29 | UC | |
| 2006 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | Lg Cup | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 68 | -35 | |||
| 2005 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | UC | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 60 | -26 | |||
| 2004 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | Scot Cup | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 | 45 | 52 | -7 | UC | ||
| 2003 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 46 | 54 | 71 | -17 | ||||
| 2002 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 45 | 41 | 64 | -23 | ||||
| 2001 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 34 | 54 | -20 | ||||
| 2000 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 66 | 33 | 33 | |||
| 1999 | Scottish Premier(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | relegated | 36 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 59 | -31 | |||
| 1998 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 43 | 68 | -25 | ||||
| 1997 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 52 | 65 | -13 | ||||
| 1996 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 73 | 41 | 32 | |||
| 1995 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | Not Promoted (PO) | 36 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 68 | 73 | 37 | 36 | |||
| 1994 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | 44 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 93 | 35 | 58 | ||||
| 1993 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 17 | 30 | ||||
| 1992 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | relegated | Lg Cup | 44 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 18 | 22 | 80 | -58 | ||
| 1991 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 38 | 61 | -23 | ||||
| 1990 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 37 | 50 | -13 | ||||
| 1989 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 39 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 54 | 60 | 36 | 24 | |||
| 1988 | Premier Division(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | relegated | 44 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 84 | -43 | |||
| 1987 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 44 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 56 | 61 | 41 | 20 | |||
| 1986 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 57 | 91 | 47 | 44 | |||
| 1985 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 39 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 49 | 61 | 36 | 25 | ||||
| 1984 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 44 | 45 | -1 | ||||
| 1983 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 13 | relegated | 39 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 31 | 39 | 69 | -30 | |||
| 1982 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 46 | 56 | -10 | ||||
| 1981 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 41 | 58 | -17 | ||||
| 1980 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 39 | 57 | -18 | ||||
| 1979 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 39 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 66 | 40 | 26 | |||
| 1978 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 39 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 64 | 41 | 23 | ||||
| 1977 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 39 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 52 | 36 | 16 | ||||
| 1976 | Scottish First Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 13 | relegated | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 51 | -21 | |||
| 1975 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 15 | relegated | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 46 | 66 | -20 | |||
| 1974 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 16 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 43 | 65 | -22 | ||||
| 1973 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 52 | 95 | 32 | 63 | |||
| 1972 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | relegated | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 31 | 50 | -19 | |||
| 1971 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 16 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 44 | 56 | -12 | ||||
| 1970 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | ICFC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 52 | 52 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | CWC | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 63 | 45 | 18 | ICFC | ||
| 1968 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | Scot Cup | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 64 | 41 | 23 | CWC | ||
| 1967 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | ICFC | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 72 | 52 | 20 | |||
| 1966 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | ICFC | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 94 | 55 | 39 | ICFC | ||
| 1965 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | Scot Cup | ICFC | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 83 | 36 | 47 | ICFC | |
| 1964 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 64 | 33 | 31 | ICFC | |||
| 1963 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | ICFC | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 50 | 47 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | CWC | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 77 | 46 | 31 | ICFC | ||
| 1961 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | Scot Cup | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 65 | 81 | -16 | CWC | ||
| 1960 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 13 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 72 | 80 | -8 | ||||
| 1959 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 16 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 68 | 87 | -19 | ||||
| 1958 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 36 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 120 | 42 | 78 | |||
| 1957 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 17 | relegated | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 54 | 74 | -20 | |||
| 1956 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 16 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 42 | 82 | -40 | ||||
| 1955 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 72 | 40 | 32 | |||
| 1954 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 48 | 57 | -9 | ||||
| 1953 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 51 | 58 | -7 | ||||
| 1952 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 74 | 65 | 9 | ||||
| 1951 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 58 | 73 | -15 | ||||
| 1950 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | Lg Cup | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 71 | 57 | 14 | |||
| 1949 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 80 | 58 | 22 | ||||
| 1948 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 7 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 72 | 71 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | B Division(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 50 | 72 | -22 | ||||
| 1939 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | relegated | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 99 | 78 | 21 | |||
| 1938 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 9 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 82 | 76 | 6 | ||||
| 1937 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 19 | relegated | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 65 | 98 | -33 | |||
| 1936 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 14 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 67 | 92 | -25 | ||||
| 1935 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 15 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 31 | 56 | 96 | -40 | ||||
| 1934 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | promoted | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 90 | 52 | 38 | |||
| 1933 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 89 | 44 | 45 | ||||
| 1932 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 78 | 73 | 5 | ||||
| 1931 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 83 | 50 | 33 | ||||
| 1930 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 10 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 99 | 85 | 14 | ||||
| 1929 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 66 | 72 | -6 | ||||
| 1928 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 20 | relegated | 38 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 41 | 126 | -85 | |||
| 1927 | Division One(1) | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 53 | 85 | -32 | ||||
| 1926 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | promoted | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 109 | 43 | 66 | |||
| 1925 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 13 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 62 | 57 | 5 | ||||
| 1924 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 7 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 45 | 7 | ||||
| 1923 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 13 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 47 | 44 | 3 | ||||
| 1922 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 56 | 42 | 14 | ||||
| 1915 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | relegated | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 49 | 39 | 10 | |||
| 1914 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 28 | 18 | ||||
| 1913 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 45 | 27 | 18 |
Cup finals
Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.
| Year | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |
| 2007 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |
| 2006 | Scottish League Cup | Runner-up |
| 2004 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |
| 1992 | Scottish League Cup | Runner-up |
| 1968 | Scottish Cup | Won |
| 1965 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |
| 1961 | Scottish Cup | Won |
| 1950 | Scottish League Cup | Runner-up |
European competition appearances
Most recent first. One row per entry showing the deepest round reached. A Cup Winner badge marks tournaments the club won: gold for the European Cup / Champions League, silver for every other UEFA or Intercontinental trophy.
| Season | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Qualifying |
| 2004-05 | UEFA Cup(UC) | Qualifying |
| 1969-70 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC) | Round of 16 |
| 1968-69 | Cup Winners Cup(CWC) | Semi-final |
| 1966-67 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC) | Group stage |
| 1965-66 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC) | Quarter-final |
| 1964-65 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC) | Round of 16 |
| 1962-63 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC) | Round of 16 |
| 1961-62 | Cup Winners Cup(CWC) | Quarter-final |