DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC
1912-13 Joined Scottish League Division Two
Scottish League Division Two runner-up
1915 Division Two disbanded on outbreak of war
1921-22 Rejoined Scottish League as Division Two reformed
1925-26 Scottish League Division Two Champions
Promoted to Division One
1926-27 Escaped relegation on goal average
1928 Relegated to Division Two
1933-34 Scottish League Division Two runner-up (on goal average)
Promoted to Division One
1937 Relegated to Division Two
1954-55 Scottish League Division B runner-up
Promoted to Division A
1956-57 A Division renamed Division One
Relegated to Division Two
1957-58 Scottish League Division Two runner-up
Promoted to Division One
1968-69 European Cup Winners Cup semi-finalists
1971 Escaped relegation to Division Two on goal average
1972 Relegated to Division Two
1972-73 Scottish League Division Two runner-up
Promoted to Division One
1976 Relegated to Division Two
1978-79 Scottish League Division Two runner-up
Promoted to Division One
1983 Relegated to Division Two
1985-86 Scottish League Division Two Champions
Promoted to Division One
1986-87 Scottish League Division One runner-up
Promoted to Premier Division
1988 Relegated to Division One
1988-89 Scottish League Division One Champions
Promoted to Premier Division
1992 Relegated to Division One
1993-94 Scottish League Division One runner-up
Promoted to Premier Division
1994-95 Scottish League Division One runner-up (on goal difference)
Not promoted after play-off (Aberdeen 3 Dunfermline Athletic 1,
Dunfermline Athletic 1 Aberdeen 3 - Aberdeen won 6-2 on aggregate)
1995-96 Scottish League Division One Champions
Promoted to Premier Division
1999 Relegated to Division One
1999-00 Scottish League Division One runner-up
Promoted to Scottish Premier League
2007 Relegated to Scottish League Division One
2010-11 Scottish League Champions
Promoted to Scottish Premier League
2012 Relegated to Scottish League Division One
2012-13 Fifteen points deducted
Relegated to Division Two after play-offs (SF Forfar Athletic 3
Dunfermline Athletic 1, Dunfermline Athletic 6 Forfar Athletic 1,
Agg 7-4, F Alloa Athletic 3 Dunfermline Athletic 0, Dunfermline
Athletic 1 Alloa Athletic 0, Agg 1-3)
2013-14 Scottish Premier League merged with Scottish League to form Scottish
Professional Football League. Placed in League One of new competition
Scottish Professional Football League One runner-up
Not promoted after play-offs (SF Stranraer 2 Dunfermline Athletic 1,
Dunfermline Athletic 3 Stranraer 0, Agg 4-2, F Cowdenbeath 1
Dunfermline Athletic 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0 Cowdenbeath 3, Agg 1-4)
2015-16 Scottish Professional Football League One Champions
Promoted to Championship
2017-18 Not promoted after play-offs (QF Dunfermline Athletic 0 Dundee United 0,
Dundee United 2 Dunfermline Athletic 1 - Agg 1-2)
2019-20 Season ended early to due Covid-19 virus. League decided on a
points per game basis
2020-21 Not promoted after play-offs (QF Dunfermline Athletic 0 Raith Rovers 0,
Raith Rovers 2 Dunfermline Athletic 0, Agg 0-2)
2022 Relegated to League One
2022-23 Scottish Professional Football League One Champions
Promoted to Championship
SEASON LEAGUE P W D L F A P POS
1912-13 SCOT-2 26 13 7 6 45 27 33 2/14
1913-14 SCOT-2 22 11 4 7 46 28 26 3/12
1914-15 SCOT-2 26 13 2 11 49 39 28 6/14
1921-22 SCOT-2 38 14 10 14 56 42 38 8/20
1922-23 SCOT-2 38 11 11 16 47 44 33 13/20
1923-24 SCOT-2 38 14 11 13 52 45 39 7/20
1924-25 SCOT-2 38 14 7 17 62 57 35 13/20
1925-26 SCOT-2 38 26 7 5 109 43 59 1/20
1926-27 SCOT-1 38 10 8 20 53 85 28 18/20
1927-28 SCOT-1 38 4 4 30 41 126 12 20/20
1928-29 SCOT-2 36 13 7 16 66 72 33 11/19
1929-30 SCOT-2 38 16 6 16 99 85 38 10/20
1930-31 SCOT-2 38 20 7 11 83 50 47 3/20
1931-32 SCOT-2 38 17 6 15 78 73 40 10/20
1932-33 SCOT-2 34 20 7 7 89 44 47 3/18
1933-34 SCOT-2 34 20 4 10 90 52 44 2/18
1934-35 SCOT-1 38 13 5 20 56 96 31 15/20
1935-36 SCOT-1 38 13 8 17 73 92 34 10/20
1936-37 SCOT-1 38 5 11 22 65 98 21 19/20
1937-38 SCOT-2 34 17 5 12 82 76 39 9/18
1938-39 SCOT-2 34 18 5 11 99 78 41 5/18
1939-40 SCOT-2 4 2 2 0 10 5 6 ABAND
1946-47 SCOT-B 26 10 3 13 50 72 23 8/14
1947-48 SCOT-B 30 13 3 14 72 71 29 7/16
1948-49 SCOT-B 30 16 9 5 80 58 41 4/16
1949-50 SCOT-B 30 16 4 10 71 57 36 3/16
1950-51 SCOT-B 30 12 4 14 58 73 28 10/16
1951-52 SCOT-B 30 15 2 13 74 65 32 6/16
1952-53 SCOT-B 30 9 9 12 51 58 27 11/16
1953-54 SCOT-B 30 11 9 10 48 57 31 8/16
1954-55 SCOT-B 30 19 4 7 72 40 42 2/16
1955-56 SCOT-A 34 10 6 18 42 82 26 16/18
1956-57 SCOT-1 34 9 6 19 54 74 24 17/18
1957-58 SCOT-2 36 24 5 7 120 42 53 2/19
1958-59 SCOT-1 34 10 8 16 68 87 28 16/18
1959-60 SCOT-1 34 10 9 15 72 80 29 13/18
1960-61 SCOT-1 34 12 7 15 65 81 31 12/18
1961-62 SCOT-1 34 19 5 10 77 46 43 4/18
1962-63 SCOT-1 34 13 8 13 50 47 34 8/18
1963-64 SCOT-1 34 18 9 7 64 33 45 5/18
1964-65 SCOT-1 34 22 5 7 83 36 49 3/18
1965-66 SCOT-1 34 19 6 9 94 55 44 4/18
1966-67 SCOT-1 34 14 10 10 72 52 38 8/18
1967-68 SCOT-1 34 17 5 12 64 41 39 4/18
1968-69 SCOT-1 34 19 7 8 63 45 45 3/18
1969-70 SCOT-1 34 15 5 14 45 45 35 9/18
1970-71 SCOT-1 34 6 11 17 44 56 23 16/18
1971-72 SCOT-1 34 7 9 18 31 50 23 18/18
1972-73 SCOT-2 36 23 6 7 95 32 52 2/19
1973-74 SCOT-1 34 8 8 18 43 65 24 16/18
1974-75 SCOT-1 34 7 9 18 46 66 23 15/18
1975-76 SCOT-1 26 5 10 11 30 51 17 13/14
1976-77 SCOT-2 39 20 10 9 52 36 50 3/14
1977-78 SCOT-2 39 18 12 9 64 41 48 3/14
1978-79 SCOT-2 39 19 14 6 66 40 52 2/14
1979-80 SCOT-1 39 11 13 15 39 57 35 10/14
1980-81 SCOT-1 39 10 7 22 41 58 27 12/14
1981-82 SCOT-1 39 11 14 14 46 56 36 10/14
1982-83 SCOT-1 39 7 17 15 39 69 31 13/14
1983-84 SCOT-2 39 13 10 16 44 45 36 9/14
1984-85 SCOT-2 39 17 15 7 61 36 49 3/14
1985-86 SCOT-2 39 23 11 5 91 47 57 1/14
1986-87 SCOT-1 44 23 10 11 61 41 56 2/12
1987-88 SCOT-P 44 8 10 26 41 84 26 11/12
1988-89 SCOT-1 39 22 10 7 60 36 54 1/14
1989-90 SCOT-P 36 11 8 17 37 50 30 8/10
1990-91 SCOT-P 36 8 11 17 38 61 27 8/10
1991-92 SCOT-P 44 4 10 30 22 80 18 12/12
1992-93 SCOT-1 44 22 8 14 64 47 52 3/12
1993-94 SCOT-1 44 29 7 8 93 35 65 2/12
1994-95 SCOT-1 36 18 14 4 63 32 68 2/10
1995-96 SCOT-1 36 21 8 7 73 41 71 1/10
1996-97 SCOT-P 36 12 9 15 52 65 45 5/10
1997-98 SCOT-P 36 8 13 15 43 68 37 8/10
1998-99 SCOT P 36 4 16 16 28 59 28 10/10
1999-00 SCOT-1 36 20 11 5 66 33 71 2/10
2000-01 SCOT P 38 11 9 18 34 54 42 9/12
2001-02 SCOT P 38 12 9 17 41 64 45 8/12
2002-03 SCOT P 38 13 7 18 54 71 46 7/12
2003-04 SCOT P 38 14 11 13 45 52 53 4/12
2004-05 SCOT P 38 8 10 20 34 60 34 11/12
2005-06 SCOT P 38 8 9 21 33 68 33 11/12
2006-07 SCOT P 38 8 8 22 26 55 32 12/12
2007-08 SCOT-1 36 13 12 11 36 41 51 5/10
2008-09 SCOT-1 36 14 9 13 52 44 51 3/10
2009-10 SCOT-1 36 17 7 12 54 44 58 3/10
2010-11 SCOT-1 36 20 10 6 66 31 70 1/10
2011-12 SCOT P 38 5 10 23 40 82 25 12/12
2012-13 SCOT-1 36 14 7 15 62 59 34 * 9/10
2013-14 SPFL-L1 36 19 6 11 68 54 63 2/10
2014-15 SPFL-L1 36 13 9 14 46 48 48 7/10
2015-16 SPFL-L1 36 24 7 5 83 30 79 1/10
2016-17 SPFL-Ch 36 12 12 12 46 43 48 5/10
2017-18 SPFL-Ch 36 16 11 9 60 35 59 4/10
2018-19 SPFL-Ch 36 11 8 17 33 40 41 7/10
2019-20 SPFL-Ch 28 10 7 11 41 36 37 6/10
2020-21 SPFL-Ch 27 10 9 8 38 34 39 4/10
2021-22 SPFL-Ch 36 7 14 15 36 53 35 9/10
2022-23 SPFL-L1 36 23 12 1 63 21 81 1/10
2023-24 SPFL-Ch 36 11 12 13 43 48 45 6/10
2024-25 SPFL-Ch
EUROPEAN COMPETITIONS
SEASON CUP RD OPPONENTS VEN SCORE
1961-62 CWC PRE ST PATRICKS ATHLETIC (IRL) H 4-1
ST PATRICKS ATHLETIC (IRL) A 4-0 (Agg 8-1)
1 VARDAR (YUG) H 5-0
VARDAR (YUG) A 0-2 (Agg 5-2)
QF UJPESTI DOZSA (HUN) A 3-4
UJPESTI DOZSA (HUN) H 0-1 (Agg 3-5)
1962-63 FAIRS 1 EVERTON (ENG) A 0-1
EVERTON (ENG) H 2-0 (Agg 2-1)
2 VALENCIA (ESP) A 0-4
VALENCIA (ESP) H 6-2 (Agg 6-6)
2r VALENCIA (ESP) N 0-1 @ Lisbon
1964-65 FAIRS 1 ORGRYTE I S (SWE) H 4-2
ORGRYTE I S (SWE) A 0-0 (Agg 4-2)
2 V F B STUTTGART (GER) H 1-0
V F B STUTTGART (GER) A 0-0 (Agg 1-0)
3 ATHLETIC BILBAO A 0-1
ATHLETIC BILBAO H 1-0 (Agg 1-1)
ATHLETIC BILBAO N 1-2 @ Bilbao
1965-66 FAIRS 1 BYE
2 B1903 (DEN) H 5-0
B1903 (DEN) A 4-2 (Agg 9-2)
3 SPARTAK BRNO (TCH) H 2-0
SPARTAK BRNO (TCH) A 0-0 (Agg 2-0)
QF REAL ZARAGOZA (ESP) H 1-0
REAL ZARAGOZA (ESP) A 2-4 (Agg 3-4)
1966-67 FAIRS 1 FRIGG (NOR) A 3-1
FRIGG (NOR) H 3-1 (Agg 6-2)
2 DINAMO ZAGREB (YUG) H 4-2
DINAMO ZAGREB (YUG) A 0-2 (Agg 4-4, lost on away goals)
1968-69 CWC 1 APOEL (CYP) H 10-1
APOEL (CYP) A 2-0 (Agg 12-1)
2 OLYMPIACOS (GRE) H 4-0
OLYMPIACOS (GRE) A 0-3 (Agg 4-3)
QF WEST BROMWICH ALBION (ENG) H 0-0
WEST BROMWICH ALBION (ENG) A 1-0 (Agg 1-0)
SF SLOVAN BRATISLAVA (TCH) H 1-1
SLOVAN BRATISLAVA (TCH) A 0-1 (Agg 1-2)
1969-70 FAIRS 1 GIRONDINS BORDEAUX (FRA) H 4-0
GIRONDINS BORDEAUX (FRA) A 0-2 (Agg 4-2)
2 GWARDIA WARSAW (POL) H 2-1
GWARDIA WARSAW (POL) A 1-0 (Agg 3-1)
3 ANDERLECHT (BEL) A 0-1
ANDERLECHT (BEL) H 3-2 (Agg 3-3, lost on away goals)
SCOTTISH CUP
1946-47 1 EAST FIFE A 2-6
1947-48 2 CLYDE A 1-2
1948-49 1 STENHOUSEMUIR A 0-2
1949-50 1 FORFAR ATHLETIC H 5-3
2 ALBION ROVERS A 2-1
3 STENHOUSEMUIR H 1-4
1950-51 1 CLYDE H 0-3
1951-52 2 CLYDE A 4-3
3 MOTHERWELL H 1-1
3r MOTHERWELL A 0-4
1952-53 1 MORTON A 1-3
1953-54 1 STRANRAER A 4-1
2 MOTHERWELL A 2-5
1954-55 5 PARTICK THISTLE H 4-2
6 AIRDRIEONIANS A 0-7
1955-56 5 CLYDE A 0-5
1956-57 5 MORTON H 3-0
6 ST MIRREN A 0-1
1957-58 1 ALLOA ATHLETIC A 2-0
2 ST MIRREN A 4-1
3 RANGERS H 1-2
1958-59 1 COWDENBEATH A 2-2
1r COWDENBEATH H 4-1
2 MONTROSE A 1-0
3 AYR UNITED H 2-1
QF ST MIRREN A 1-2
1959-60 1 ST JOHNSTONE H 1-1
1r ST JOHNSTONE A 4-1
2 STENHOUSEMUIR H 2-3
1960-61 1 BERWICK RANGERS A 4-1
2 STRANRAER A 3-1
3 ABERDEEN A 6-3
QF ALLOA ATHLETIC H 4-0
SF ST MIRREN N 0-0 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
SFr ST MIRREN N 1-0 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
F CELTIC N 0-0 (@ Hampden Park)
F CELTIC N 2-0 (@ Hampden Park)
1961-62 1 FORFAR ATHLETIC H 5-1
2 WIGTOWN & BLADNOCH H 9-0
3 STENHOUSEMUIR H 0-0
3r STENHOUSEMUIR A 3-0
QF ST MIRREN A 0-1
1962-63 2 COWDENBEATH A 3-2
3 ABERDEEN A 0-4
1963-64 2 FRASERBURGH H 7-0
3 EAST STIRLINGSHIRE A 6-1
QF AYR UNITED H 7-0
SF RANGERS N 0-1 (@ Hampden Park)
1964-65 1 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH A 2-0
2 THIRD LANARK A 1-1
2r THIRD LANARK H 2-2
2r2 THIRD LANARK N 4-2 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
QF STIRLING ALBION H 2-0
SF HIBERNIAN N 2-0 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
F CELTIC N 2-3 (@ Hampden Park)
1965-66 1 PARTICK THISTLE H 3-1
2 STIRLING ALBION A 0-0
2r STIRLING ALBION H 4-1
QF KILMARNOCK H 2-1
SF CELTIC N 0-2 (@ Rangers)
1966-67 1 KILMARNOCK A 2-2
1r KILMARNOCK H 1-0
2 PARTICK THISTLE A 1-1
2r PARTICK THISTLE H 5-1
QF DUNDEE UNITED A 0-1
1967-68 1 CELTIC A 2-0
2 ABERDEEN H 2-1
QF PARTICK THISTLE H 1-0
SF ST JOHNSTONE N 1-1 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
SFr ST JOHNSTONE N 2-1 (@ Heart of Midlothian)
F HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN N 3-1 (@ Hampden Park)
1968-69 1 RAITH ROVERS A 2-0
2 ABERDEEN A 2-2
2r ABERDEEN H 0-2
1969-70 1 CELTIC A 1-2
1970-71 3 ARBROATH H 3-1
4 CELTIC A 1-1
4r CELTIC H 0-1
1971-72 3 RAITH ROVERS A 0-2
1972-73 3 DUNDEE H 0-3
1973-74 3 FALKIRK A 2-2
1974-75 3 CLYDEBANK A 1-2
1975-76 3 HIBERNIAN A 2-3
1976-77 3 ABERDEEN H 0-1
1977-78 1 CLYDE H 0-0
1r CLYDE A 3-0
2 BRECHIN CITY A 0-1
1978-79 1 ALBION ROVERS H 2-2
1r ALBION ROVERS A 3-2
2 STRANRAER A 1-1
2r STRANRAER H 1-0
3 HIBERNIAN H 1-1
3r HIBERNIAN A 0-2
1979-80 3 BUCKIE THISTLE H 2-0
4 MORTON A 0-5
1980-81 3 HIBERNIAN A 1-1
3r HIBERNIAN H 1-2
1981-82 3 CLYDEBANK A 1-2
1982-83 3 ELGIN CITY H 5-0
4 CELTIC A 0-3
1983-84 2 FORFAR ATHLETIC H 1-0
3 RANGERS A 1-2
1984-85 1 EAST STIRLINGSHIRE H 1-3
1985-86 1 RAITH ROVERS H 2-0
2 THREAVE ROVERS A 5-0
3 HIBERNIAN A 0-2
1986-87 3 HIBERNIAN A 0-2
1987-88 3 AYR UNITED H 1-1
3r AYR UNITED A 2-0
4 RANGERS H 2-0
QF HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN A 0-3
1988-89 3 ABERDEEN H 0-0
3r ABERDEEN A 1-3
1989-90 3 HAMILTON ACADEMICAL H 0-0
3r HAMILTON ACADEMICAL A 1-0
4 COWDENBEATH A 2-1 (@ Raith Rovers)
QF CELTIC H 0-0
QFr CELTIC A 0-3
1990-91 3 RANGERS A 0-2
1991-92 3 FORFAR ATHLETIC A 0-0
3r FORFAR ATHLETIC H 3-1
4 HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN H 1-2
1992-93 3 AYR UNITED H 1-2
1993-94 3 AIRDRIEONIANS A 1-1
3r AIRDRIEONIANS H 1-3
1994-95 3 COVE RANGERS A 4-0
4 AIRDRIEONIANS A 0-2
1995-96 3 ST MIRREN H 3-0
4 DUNDEE UNITED A 0-1
1996-97 3 ROSS COUNTY H 4-0
4 FALKIRK A 1-2
1997-98 3 EDINBURGH CITY H 7-2
4 CELTIC H 1-2
1998-99 3 PARTICK THISTLE A 2-1
4 CELTIC A 0-4
1999-00 3 HIBERNIAN A 1-4
2000-01 3 ST JOHNSTONE A 0-0
3r ST JOHNSTONE H 3-2
4 CELTIC H 2-2
4r CELTIC A 1-4
2001-02 3 MOTHERWELL H 3-1
4 AYR UNITED A 0-3
2002-03 3 LIVINGSTON A 1-1
3r LIVINGSTON H 2-0
4 HIBERNIAN H 1-1
4r HIBERNIAN A 2-0
QF RANGERS H 1-1
QFr RANGERS A 0-3
2003-04 3 DUNDEE UNITED H 3-1
4 CLYDE A 3-0
QF PARTICK THISTLE A 3-0
SF INVERNESS CALEDONIAN THISTLE N 1-1 (@ Hampden Park)
SFr INVERNESS CALEDONIAN THISTLE N 3-2 (@ Aberdeen)
F CELTIC N 1-3 (@ Hampden Park)
2004-05 3 EAST FIFE A 0-0
3r EAST FIFE H 3-1
4 CELTIC H 0-3
2005-06 3 AIRDRIE UNITED H 3-4
2006-07 3 RANGERS H 3-2
4 HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN H 1-0
QF PARTICK THISTLE H 2-0
SF HIBERNIAN N 0-0 (@ Hampden Park)
SFr HIBERNIAN N 1-0 (@ Hampden Park)
F CELTIC N 0-1 (@ Hampden Park)
2007-08 4 PARTICK THISTLE A 1-2
2008-09 4 CLYDE H 2-0
5 AIRDRIE UNITED A 2-1
QF ABERDEEN H 1-1
QFr ABERDEEN A 0-0 (Dunfermline won 4-2 on pens)
SF FALKIRK N 0-2 (@ Hampden Park)
2009-10 4 STENHOUSEMUIR H 7-1 (replay ordered)
4r STENHOUSEMUIR A 2-1
5 CELTIC H 2-4
2010-11 4 MONTROSE A 2-2
4r MONTROSE H 5-3
5 ABERDEEN A 0-1
2011-12 4 INVERNESS CALEDONIAN THISTLE A 1-1
4r INVERNESS CALEDONIAN THISTLE H 1-3
2012-13 4 PARTICK THISTLE A 1-0
5 HAMILTON ACADEMICAL H 0-2
2013-14 3 ELGIN CITY A 5-3
4 AYR UNITED A 1-1
4r AYR UNITED H 1-0
5 RANGERS A 0-4
2014-15 3 EAST STIRLINGSHIRE A 2-1
4 STRANRAER A 2-2
4r STRANRAER H 1-3
2015-16 3 AYR UNITED A 1-0
4 ROSS COUNTY H 2-2
4r ROSS COUNTY A 0-1
2016-17 3 BUCKIE THISTLE A 5-3
4 ALLOA ATHLETIC A 3-2
5 HAMILTON ACADEMICAL H 1-1
5r HAMILTON ACADEMICAL A 1-1 Hamilton Academical won 3-0 on penalties
2017-18 3 QUEEN'S PARK [GLASGOW] A 4-1
4 GREENOCK MORTON H 1-2
2018-19 4 RAITH ROVERS A 0-3
2019-20 3 STRANRAER A 0-1
2020-21 2 GREENOCK MORTON A 0-0 Greenock Morton won 6-5 on penalties
2021-22 3 PARTICK THISTLE A 0-1
2022-23 3 FORFAR ATHLETIC H 4-0
4 PARTICK THISTLE A 1-1 Partick Thistle won 4-2 on penalties
2023-24 3 RAITH ROVERS H 0-3
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