Sheffield United Historical League Positions

Explore Sheffield United's historical progress through the English football pyramid.

This page includes 123 recorded seasons, from 1893 to 2026. The highest recorded overall pyramid position is 1. Use the chart and season-by-season table to follow the club's history.

Compare two clubs' pyramid positions

Choose two different clubs to compare their overall positions across the football pyramid. The comparison uses the same season-ending years and leaves gaps where a club has no recorded position.

Sheffield United — position in the football pyramid over time

Position 1 is at the top of the chart. This is an overall pyramid position, not the club's finishing position within its own league. Gaps indicate seasons with no recorded position for this club.

Sheffield United — season history

Season endingPyramid position
2026 33
2025 23
2024 20
2023 22
2022 25
2021 20
2020 9
2019 22
2018 30
2017 45
2016 55
2015 49
2014 51
2013 49
2012 47
2011 43
2010 28
2009 23
2008 29
2007 18
2006 22
2005 28
2004 28
2003 23
2002 33
2001 30
2000 36
1999 28
1998 26
1997 25
1996 29
1995 30
1994 20
1993 14
1992 9
1991 13
1990 22
1989 46
1988 42
1987 31
1986 29
1985 40
1984 47
1983 55
1982 69
1981 65
1980 56
1979 42
1978 34
1977 33
1976 22
1975 6
1974 13
1973 14
1972 10
1971 24
1970 28
1969 31
1968 21
1967 10
1966 9
1965 19
1964 12
1963 10
1962 5
1961 24
1960 26
1959 25
1958 28
1957 29
1956 22
1955 13
1954 20
1953 23
1952 33
1951 30
1950 25
1949 22
1948 12
1947 6
1939 24
1938 25
1937 29
1936 25
1935 33
1934 22
1933 10
1932 7
1931 15
1930 20
1929 11
1928 13
1927 8
1926 5
1925 14
1924 5
1923 10
1922 11
1921 20
1920 14
1915 6
1914 10
1913 15
1912 14
1911 9
1910 6
1909 12
1908 17
1907 4
1906 13
1905 6
1904 7
1903 4
1902 10
1901 14
1900 2
1899 16
1898 1
1897 2
1896 12
1895 6
1894 10
1893 18
123 season records displayed. The latest season appears first.

Historical data source: footy-data-kit by Dylan Steele. The source data is published under the MIT License; retain the copyright notice and licence terms when redistributing the data.