List of Nottingham Forest F.C. seasons
Key
P = Played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost F = Goals for A = Goals against Pts = Points Pos = Final position Div 1 = Football League First Division Div 2 = Football League Second Division Prem = Premier League n/a = Not applicable R1 = Round 1 R2 = Round 2 R3 = Round 3 R4 = Round 4 R5 = Round 5 QF = Quarter-finals SF = Semi-finals R/U = Runners Up W= Winners

List of Nottingham Forest F.C. seasons

Section Title: Key
Table Section Text: P = Played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost F = Goals for A = Goals against Pts = Points Pos = Final position Div 1 = Football League First Division Div 2 = Football League Second Division Prem = Premier League n/a = Not applicable R1 = Round 1 R2 = Round 2 R3 = Round 3 R4 = Round 4 R5 = Round 5 QF = Quarter-finals SF = Semi-finals R/U = Runners Up W= Winners

Season	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Europe / Other	Top goalscorer(s)

Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos	Name	Goals

1878–79	SF

1879–80	SF

1880–81	R2

1881–82	R1

1882–83	R3

1883–84	R2

1884–85	SF

1885–86	R3

1886–87	R3

1887–88	R5

1888–89	R2

1889–90	FA	22	6	5	11	31	62	17	11th	R1

1890–91	22	9	7	6	66	39	23	5th	R3

1891–92	22	14	5	3	59	22	33	1st	SF

1892–93	Div 1	30	10	8	12	48	52	28	10th	R2	Sandy Higgins	13

1893–94	30	14	4	12	57	48	32	7th	R3	Tom McInnes	14

1894–95	30	13	5	12	50	56	31	7th	R3	Albert Carnelly	17

1895–96	30	11	3	16	42	57	25	13th	R1	Tom McInnes	9

1896–97	30	9	8	13	44	49	26	11th	R3	Arthur Capes	9

1897–98	30	11	9	10	47	49	31	8th	W	Len Benbow	13

1898–99	34	11	11	12	42	42	33	11th	R3	Fred Spencer	9

1899–1900	34	13	8	13	56	55	34	8th	SF	Jack Calvey	19

1900–01	34	16	7	11	53	36	39	4th	R2	Jack Calvey	16

1901–02	34	13	9	12	43	43	35	5th	SF	Jack Calvey	14

1902–03	34	14	7	13	49	47	35	10th	R2	Grenville Morris	26

1903–04	34	11	9	14	57	57	31	9th	R2	Grenville Morris Billy Shearman	14

1904–05	34	9	7	18	40	61	25	16th	R1	Billy Shearman	14

1905–06	38	13	5	20	58	79	31	19th	R3	Grenville Morris	22

1906–07	Div 2	38	28	4	6	74	36	60	1st	R1	Grenville Morris	22

1907–08	Div 1	38	13	11	14	59	62	37	9th	R1	Enoch West	26

1908–09	38	14	8	16	66	57	36	14th	R4	Enoch West	25

1909–10	38	11	11	16	54	72	33	14th	R3	Grenville Morris	20

1910–11	38	9	7	22	55	75	25	20th	R1	Grenville Morris	12

1911–12	Div 2	38	13	7	18	46	48	33	15th	R1	Grenville Morris	10

1912–13	38	12	8	18	58	59	32	17th	R2	Tommy Gibson	21

1913–14	38	7	9	22	37	76	23	20th	R1	Jack Derrick	8

1914–15	38	10	9	19	43	77	29	18th	R1	Jack Coleman	16

In 1915, competitive football was abandoned in Britain owing to World War I

1919–20	Div 2	42	11	9	22	43	73	31	18th	R1	John Lythgoe	11

1920–21	42	12	12	18	48	55	36	18th	R1	Jack Spaven	11

1921–22	42	22	12	8	51	30	56	1st	R3	Jack Spaven	22

1922–23	Div 1	42	13	8	21	41	70	34	20th	R1	Jack Spaven	10

1923–24	42	10	12	20	42	64	32	20th	R1	Duncan Walker	17

1924–25	42	6	12	24	29	65	24	22nd	R2	Duncan Walker	8

1925–26	Div 2	42	14	8	20	51	73	36	17th	QF	Syd Gibson	10

1926–27	42	18	14	10	80	55	50	5th	R4	Syd Gibson	17

1927–28	42	15	10	17	83	84	40	10th	QF	Noah Burton	16

1928–29	42	15	12	15	71	70	42	11th	R3	Sam Jennings	17

1929–30	42	13	15	14	55	69	41	10th	QF	Johnny Dent	18

1930–31	42	14	9	19	80	85	37	17th	R3	Johnny Dent	23

1931–32	42	16	10	16	77	72	42	11th	R3	Billy Dickinson	23

1932–33	42	17	15	10	67	59	49	5th	R3	Billy Dickinson	15

1933–34	42	13	9	20	73	74	35	17th	R4	Johnny Dent	27

1934–35	42	17	8	17	76	70	42	9th	R5	Tom Peacock	21

1935–36	42	12	11	19	69	76	35	19th	R4	Tom Peacock	21

1936–37	42	12	10	20	68	90	34	18th	R3	Dave Martin	31

1937–38	42	14	8	20	47	60	36	20th	R4	Dave Martin	15

1938–39	42	10	11	21	49	82	31	20th	R3	Harry Crawshaw Jack Surtees	9

1939–40	3	2	0	1	5	5	4	n/a

In 1939, competitive football was abandoned in Britain owing to World War II

1945–46	R3

1946–47	Div 2	42	15	10	17	69	74	40	11th	R5	Sailor Brown	16

1947–48	42	12	11	19	54	60	35	19th	R3	Tom Johnston	12

1948–49	42	14	7	21	50	54	35	21st	R3	George Lee	10

1949–50	Div 3 (S)	42	20	9	13	67	39	49	4th	R2	Wally Ardron	25

1950–51	46	30	10	6	110	40	70	1st	R2	Wally Ardron	36

1951–52	Div 2	42	18	13	11	77	62	49	4th	R3	Wally Ardron	29

1952–53	42	18	8	16	77	67	44	7th	R4	Wally Ardron	22

1953–54	42	20	12	10	86	59	52	4th	R3	Alan Moore	29

1954–55	42	16	7	19	58	62	39	15th	R5	Jim Barrett	10

1955–56	42	19	9	14	68	63	47	7th	R3	Jim Barrett	17

1956–57	42	22	10	10	94	55	54	2nd	QF	Jim Barrett	30

1957–58	Div 1	42	16	10	16	69	63	42	10th	R4	Tommy Wilson	22

1958–59	42	17	6	19	71	74	40	13th	W	Tommy Wilson	27

1959–60	42	13	9	20	50	74	35	20th	R4	Tommy Wilson	12

1960–61	42	14	9	19	62	78	37	14th	R3	R4	Colin Booth	19

1961–62	42	13	10	19	63	79	36	19th	R4	R3	Fairs Cup	R1	Colin Booth	14

1962–63	42	17	10	15	67	69	44	9th	QF	n/a	Colin Addison	20

1963–64	42	16	9	17	64	68	41	13th	R3	n/a	Frank Wignall	16

1964–65	42	17	13	12	71	67	47	5th	R5	n/a	Colin Addison Frank Wignall	16

1965–66	42	14	8	20	56	72	36	18th	R4	n/a	Colin Addison	9

1966–67	42	23	10	9	64	41	56	2nd	SF	R2	Ian Storey-Moore	25

1967–68	42	14	11	17	52	64	39	11th	R4	R3	Fairs Cup	R2	Joe Baker	21

1968–69	42	10	13	19	45	57	33	18th	R3	R2	Ian Storey-Moore	18

1969–70	42	10	18	14	50	71	38	15th	R3	R4	Ian Storey-Moore	12

1970–71	42	14	8	20	42	61	36	16th	R3	R4	Ian Storey-Moore	22

1971–72	42	8	9	25	47	81	25	21st	R3	R3	Ian Storey-Moore	14

1972–73	Div 2	42	14	12	16	47	52	40	14th	R3	R2	John Galley	8

1973–74	42	15	15	12	57	43	45	7th	QF	R2	Duncan McKenzie	28

1974–75	42	12	14	16	43	55	38	16th	R4	R2	Neil Martin	12

1975–76	42	17	12	13	55	40	46	8th	R3	R3	Ian Bowyer	16

1976–77	42	21	10	11	77	43	52	3rd	R4	R3	Anglo-Scottish Cup	W	Peter Withe	19

1977–78	Division 1	42	25	14	3	69	24	64	1st	QF	W	Peter Withe Tony Woodcock	19

1978–79	42	21	18	3	61	26	60	2nd	R5	W	Charity Shield	W	Garry Birtles	26

European Cup

1979–80	42	20	8	14	63	43	48	5th	R5	R/U	Super Cup	W	John Robertson	19

European Cup	W

1980–81	42	19	12	11	62	44	50	7th	QF	R4	Intercontinental Cup	R/U	Ian Wallace	13

Super Cup	R/U

European Cup	R1

1981–82	42	15	12	15	42	48	47	12th	R3	R5	Ian Wallace	12

1982–83	42	20	9	13	62	50	69	5th	R3	R5	Ian Wallace	17

1983–84	42	22	8	12	76	45	74	3rd	R3	R2	UEFA Cup	S/F	Peter Davenport	17

1984–85	42	19	7	16	56	48	64	9th	R4	R3	UEFA Cup	R1	Peter Davenport	17

1985–86	42	19	11	12	69	53	68	8th	R3	R4	Nigel Clough	18

1986–87	42	18	11	13	64	51	65	8th	R3	R5	Nigel Clough	17

1987–88	40	20	13	7	67	39	73	3rd	SF	R3	Nigel Clough	22

1988–89	38	17	13	8	64	43	64	3rd	SF	W	Full Members Cup	W	Nigel Clough	21

1989–90	38	15	9	14	55	47	54	9th	R3	W	Steve Hodge	14

1990–91	38	14	12	12	65	50	54	8th	R/U	R4	Nigel Clough	20

1991–92	42	16	11	15	60	58	59	8th	QF	R/U	Full Members Cup	W	Teddy Sheringham	22

1992–93	Premier League	42	10	10	22	41	62	40	22nd	R5	R5	Nigel Clough	12

1993–94	Division 1	46	23	14	9	74	49	83	2nd	R3	R5	Stan Collymore	25

1994–95	Premier League	42	22	11	9	72	43	77	3rd	R4	R4	Stan Collymore	25

1995–96	38	15	13	10	50	54	58	9th	QF	R2	UEFA Cup	QF	Ian Woan	12

1996–97	38	6	16	16	31	59	34	20th	R5	R3	Kevin Campbell Alf-Inge Håland	6

1997–98	Division 1	46	28	10	8	82	42	94	1st	R3	R2	Pierre van Hooijdonk	34

1998–99	Premier League	38	7	9	22	35	69	30	20th	R3	R4	Dougie Freedman	12

1999–2000	Division 1	46	14	14	18	53	55	56	14th	R4	R4	Dougie Freedman Alan Rogers	11

2000–01	46	20	8	18	55	53	68	11th	R3	R1	Chris Bart-Williams	15

2001–02	46	12	18	16	50	51	54	16th	R3	R3	Stern John	14

2002–03	46	20	14	12	82	50	74	6th	R3	R2	David Johnson	29

2003–04	46	15	15	16	61	58	60	14th	R4	R3	Andy Reid	13

2004–05	Championship	46	9	17	20	42	66	44	23rd	R5	R4	Gareth Taylor	11

2005–06	League One	46	19	12	15	67	52	69	7th	R1	R2	Football League Trophy	R1S	Ian Breckin Nathan Tyson	10

2006–07	46	23	13	10	65	41	82	4th	R4	R1	Football League Trophy	SQF	Grant Holt	18

2007–08	46	22	16	8	64	32	82	2nd	R2	R2	Football League Trophy	R1S	Junior Agogo	13

2008–09	Championship	46	13	14	19	50	65	53	19th	R4	R2	Robert Earnshaw	17

2009–10	46	22	13	11	65	40	79	3rd	R3	R3	Robert Earnshaw	17

2010–11	46	20	15	11	69	50	75	6th	R4	R1	Lewis McGugan	13

2011–12	46	14	8	24	48	63	50	19th	R3	R3	Garath McCleary	9

2012–13	46	17	16	13	63	59	67	8th	R3	R2	Billy Sharp	11

2013–14	46	16	17	13	67	64	65	11th	R5	R3	Jamie Paterson	12

2014–15	46	15	14	17	71	69	59	14th	R3	R3	Britt Assombalonga	15

2015–16	46	13	16	17	43	47	55	16th	R4	R1	Nélson Oliveira	9

2016–17	46	14	9	23	62	72	51	21st	R3	R3	Britt Assombalonga	14

2017–18	46	15	8	23	51	65	53	17th	R4	R3	Kieran Dowell	10

2018–19	8/46	2	5	1	10	9	11	11th	TBD	TBD	Matty Cash	4

Sentence(s)

Sam Jennings with Nottingham Forest, was the club's top scorer in 1928–29 with 17 goals in league and cup competitions.

final_sentence: Sam Jennings with Nottingham Forest, was the club's top scorer in 1928–29 with 17 goals in league and cup competitions.