Dunfermline Athletic
Heartbreak#14811.2Dunfermline, Dunfermline · Scotland · Scottish Championship
Major cups
2
last 1968
Top-4 finishes
6
Power-ranking history
Hover a season for its rank and score
Greatest games
Dunfermline Athletic's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play.All-time board.
| # | Date | Stage | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1965-04-24 | Scottish Cup · Final | NL 2-3 v Celtic | game score 64.7 |
| 2 | 2007-05-26 | Scottish Cup · Final | NL 0-1 v Celtic | game score 58.5 |
| 3 | 2007-04-24 | Scottish Cup · Semifinals | NW 1-0 v Hibernian | game score 58.5 |
| 4 | 1969-04-23 | Cup Winners' Cup · Semifinals · 2nd leg, agg 1-2 | AL 0-1 v ŠK Slovan Bratislava | game score 56.9 |
| 5 | 1969-02-19 | Cup Winners' Cup · Quarterfinals · 2nd leg, agg 1-0 | AW 1-0 v West Bromwich Albion | game score 56.8 |
| 6 | 1966-03-20 | Fairs Cup · Quarterfinals · 2nd leg, agg 3-4 | AL 2-4 v Real Zaragoza | game score 56.1 |
| 7 | 2004-04-20 | Scottish Cup · Semifinals | NW 3-2 v Inverness Caledonian Thistle | game score 55.7 |
| 8 | 1962-02-13 | Cup Winners' Cup · Quarterfinals · 1st leg | AL 3-4 v Újpest Dózsa SC | game score 55.5 |
| 9 | 1970-01-14 | Fairs Cup · Third Round · 2nd leg, agg 3-3 | HW 3-2 v RSC Anderlecht | game score 53.6 |
| 10 | 2007-01-07 | Scottish Cup · Third Round | HW 3-2 v Rangers | game score 52.7 |
Footprint
Tiers played
L1, L2, L3
Top-flight (L1) seasons
38
Lower-tier league seasons
63
First season
1913
Most recent season
2026
The Heartbreak Index11.2 · #148
The Damned · Major trophy, 1968
The Heartbreak Index11.2 · #148
The Damned · Major trophy, 1968
11.2
Heartbreak
#148
of 1,139 clubs
#77
in Football
8.8
agony · 2.5 despair
The clocks
- Major trophy since 19688.6
Heaviest wounds
lost the national cup final, 2007 · lost the national cup final, 2026 · lost the national cup final, 2004 · relegated from the top flight, 2012
One formula, every club the site covers. See the whole board →
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.
2027
Championship (2) · P5● live
6 P · 2-3-1 · 5:4 · +1
9
pts
2026
Scottish Championship (2) · P4
36 P · 14-9-13 · 52:41 · +11
51
pts
Scot Cup
2025
Scottish Championship (2) · P7
36 P · 9-8-19 · 28:43 · -15
35
pts
2024
Scottish Championship (2) · P6
36 P · 11-12-13 · 43:48 · -5
45
pts
2023
Scottish League One (3) · P1↑
36 P · 23-12-1 · 63:21 · +42
81
pts
2022
Scottish Championship (2) · P9↓
36 P · 7-14-15 · 36:53 · -17
35
pts
2021
Scottish Championship (2) · P4PO
27 P · 10-9-8 · 38:34 · +4
39
pts
2020
Scottish Championship (2) · P5
28 P · 10-7-11 · 41:36 · +5
37
pts
2019
Scottish Championship (2) · P7
36 P · 11-8-17 · 33:40 · -7
41
pts
2018
Scottish Championship (2) · P4PO
36 P · 16-11-9 · 60:35 · +25
59
pts
2017
Scottish Championship (2) · P5
36 P · 12-12-12 · 46:43 · +3
48
pts
2016
Scottish League One (3) · P1↑
36 P · 24-7-5 · 83:30 · +53
79
pts
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2015
Scottish League One (3) · P7
36 P · 13-9-14 · 46:48 · -2
48
pts
2014
Scottish League One (3) · P2
36 P · 19-6-11 · 68:54 · +14
63
pts
2013
Scottish First Division (2) · P6↓
36 P · 14-7-15 · 62:59 · +3
49
pts
2012
Scottish Premier (1) · P12↓
38 P · 5-10-23 · 40:82 · -42
25
pts
2011
Scottish First Division (2) · P1↑
36 P · 20-10-6 · 66:31 · +35
70
pts
2010
Scottish First Division (2) · P3
36 P · 17-7-12 · 54:44 · +10
58
pts
2009
Scottish First Division (2) · P3
36 P · 14-9-13 · 52:44 · +8
51
pts
2008
Scottish First Division (2) · P5
36 P · 13-12-11 · 36:41 · -5
51
pts
UC
2007
Scottish Premier (1) · P12↓
38 P · 8-8-22 · 26:55 · -29
32
pts
Scot CupUC
2006
Scottish Premier (1) · P11
38 P · 8-9-21 · 33:68 · -35
33
pts
Lg Cup
2005
Scottish Premier (1) · P11
38 P · 8-10-20 · 34:60 · -26
34
pts
UC
2004
Scottish Premier (1) · P4
38 P · 14-11-13 · 45:52 · -7
53
pts
Scot CupUC
2003
Scottish Premier (1) · P5
38 P · 13-7-18 · 54:71 · -17
46
pts
2002
Scottish Premier (1) · P6
38 P · 12-9-17 · 41:64 · -23
45
pts
2001
Scottish Premier (1) · P9
38 P · 11-9-18 · 34:54 · -20
42
pts
2000
Scottish First Division (2) · P2↑
36 P · 20-11-5 · 66:33 · +33
71
pts
1999
Scottish Premier (1) · P10↓
36 P · 4-16-16 · 28:59 · -31
28
pts
1998
Premier Division (1) · P8
36 P · 8-13-15 · 43:68 · -25
36
pts
1997
Premier Division (1) · P5
36 P · 12-9-15 · 52:65 · -13
45
pts
1996
Scottish First Division (2) · P1↑
36 P · 21-8-7 · 73:41 · +32
71
pts
1995
Scottish First Division (2) · P2PO
36 P · 18-14-4 · 73:37 · +36
68
pts
1994
Scottish First Division (2) · P2
44 P · 29-7-8 · 93:35 · +58
65
pts
1993
Scottish First Division (2) · P3
44 P · 22-8-14 · 47:17 · +30
52
pts
1992
Premier Division (1) · P12↓
44 P · 4-10-30 · 22:80 · -58
18
pts
Lg Cup
1991
Premier Division (1) · P8
36 P · 8-11-17 · 38:61 · -23
27
pts
1990
Premier Division (1) · P8
36 P · 11-8-17 · 37:50 · -13
30
pts
1989
Scottish First Division (2) · P1↑
39 P · 22-10-7 · 60:36 · +24
54
pts
1988
Premier Division (1) · P11↓
44 P · 8-10-26 · 41:84 · -43
26
pts
1987
Scottish First Division (2) · P2↑
44 P · 23-10-11 · 61:41 · +20
56
pts
1986
Scottish Second Division (3) · P1↑
39 P · 23-11-5 · 91:47 · +44
57
pts
1985
Scottish Second Division (3) · P3
39 P · 17-15-7 · 61:36 · +25
49
pts
1984
Scottish Second Division (3) · P9
39 P · 13-10-16 · 44:45 · -1
36
pts
1983
Scottish First Division (2) · P13↓
39 P · 7-17-15 · 39:69 · -30
31
pts
1982
Scottish First Division (2) · P10
39 P · 11-14-14 · 46:56 · -10
36
pts
1981
Scottish First Division (2) · P12
39 P · 10-7-22 · 41:58 · -17
27
pts
1980
Scottish First Division (2) · P10
39 P · 11-13-15 · 39:57 · -18
35
pts
1979
Scottish Second Division (3) · P2↑
39 P · 19-14-6 · 66:40 · +26
52
pts
1978
Scottish Second Division (3) · P3
39 P · 18-12-9 · 64:41 · +23
48
pts
1977
Scottish Second Division (3) · P3
39 P · 20-10-9 · 52:36 · +16
50
pts
1976
Scottish First Division (2) · P13↓
26 P · 5-10-11 · 30:51 · -21
20
pts
1975
Division One (1) · P15↓
34 P · 7-9-18 · 46:66 · -20
23
pts
1974
Division One (1) · P16
34 P · 8-8-18 · 43:65 · -22
24
pts
1973
Scottish Division Two (2) · P2↑
36 P · 23-6-7 · 95:32 · +63
52
pts
1972
Division One (1) · P18↓
34 P · 7-9-18 · 31:50 · -19
23
pts
1971
Division One (1) · P16
34 P · 6-11-17 · 44:56 · -12
23
pts
1970
Division One (1) · P9
34 P · 13-9-12 · 52:52 · 0
35
pts
ICFC
1969
Division One (1) · P3
34 P · 19-7-8 · 63:45 · +18
45
pts
CWCICFC
1968
Division One (1) · P4
34 P · 17-5-12 · 64:41 · +23
39
pts
Scot CupCWC
1967
Division One (1) · P8
34 P · 14-10-10 · 72:52 · +20
38
pts
ICFC
1966
Division One (1) · P4
34 P · 19-6-9 · 94:55 · +39
44
pts
ICFCICFC
1965
Division One (1) · P3
34 P · 22-5-7 · 83:36 · +47
49
pts
Scot CupICFCICFC
1964
Division One (1) · P5
34 P · 18-9-7 · 64:33 · +31
45
pts
ICFC
1963
Division One (1) · P8
34 P · 13-8-13 · 50:47 · +3
34
pts
ICFC
1962
Division One (1) · P4
34 P · 19-5-10 · 77:46 · +31
43
pts
CWCICFC
1961
Division One (1) · P12
34 P · 12-7-15 · 65:81 · -16
31
pts
Scot CupCWC
1960
Division One (1) · P13
34 P · 10-9-15 · 72:80 · -8
29
pts
1959
Division One (1) · P16
34 P · 10-8-16 · 68:87 · -19
28
pts
1958
Scottish Division Two (2) · P2↑
36 P · 24-5-7 · 120:42 · +78
53
pts
1957
Division One (1) · P17↓
34 P · 9-6-19 · 54:74 · -20
24
pts
1956
Division One (1) · P16
34 P · 10-6-18 · 42:82 · -40
26
pts
1955
B Division (2) · P2↑
30 P · 19-4-7 · 72:40 · +32
42
pts
1954
B Division (2) · P8
30 P · 11-9-10 · 48:57 · -9
31
pts
1953
B Division (2) · P11
30 P · 9-9-12 · 51:58 · -7
27
pts
1952
B Division (2) · P6
30 P · 15-2-13 · 74:65 · +9
32
pts
1951
B Division (2) · P10
30 P · 12-4-14 · 58:73 · -15
28
pts
1950
B Division (2) · P3
30 P · 16-4-10 · 71:57 · +14
36
pts
Lg Cup
1949
B Division (2) · P4
30 P · 16-9-5 · 80:58 · +22
41
pts
1948
B Division (2) · P7
30 P · 13-3-14 · 72:71 · +1
29
pts
1947
B Division (2) · P8
26 P · 10-3-13 · 50:72 · -22
23
pts
1939
Scottish Division Two (2) · P5↓
34 P · 18-5-11 · 99:78 · +21
41
pts
1938
Scottish Division Two (2) · P9
34 P · 17-5-12 · 82:76 · +6
39
pts
1937
Division One (1) · P19↓
38 P · 5-11-22 · 65:98 · -33
21
pts
1936
Division One (1) · P14
38 P · 12-8-18 · 67:92 · -25
32
pts
1935
Division One (1) · P15
38 P · 13-5-20 · 56:96 · -40
31
pts
1934
Scottish Division Two (2) · P2↑
34 P · 20-4-10 · 90:52 · +38
44
pts
1933
Scottish Division Two (2) · P3
34 P · 20-7-7 · 89:44 · +45
47
pts
1932
Scottish Division Two (2) · P10
38 P · 17-6-15 · 78:73 · +5
40
pts
1931
Scottish Division Two (2) · P3
38 P · 20-7-11 · 83:50 · +33
47
pts
1930
Scottish Division Two (2) · P10
38 P · 16-6-16 · 99:85 · +14
38
pts
1929
Scottish Division Two (2) · P11
36 P · 13-7-16 · 66:72 · -6
33
pts
1928
Division One (1) · P20↓
38 P · 4-4-30 · 41:126 · -85
12
pts
1927
Division One (1) · P18
38 P · 10-8-20 · 53:85 · -32
28
pts
1926
Scottish Division Two (2) · P1↑
38 P · 26-7-5 · 109:43 · +66
59
pts
1925
Scottish Division Two (2) · P13
38 P · 14-7-17 · 62:57 · +5
35
pts
1924
Scottish Division Two (2) · P7
38 P · 14-11-13 · 52:45 · +7
39
pts
1923
Scottish Division Two (2) · P13
38 P · 11-11-16 · 47:44 · +3
33
pts
1922
Scottish Division Two (2) · P8
38 P · 14-10-14 · 56:42 · +14
38
pts
1915
Scottish Division Two (2) · P6↓
26 P · 13-2-11 · 49:39 · +10
28
pts
1914
Scottish Division Two (2) · P3
22 P · 11-4-7 · 46:28 · +18
26
pts
1913
Scottish Division Two (2) · P2
26 P · 13-7-6 · 45:27 · +18
33
pts
Domestic Cup Finals
Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.
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.
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