Everton's History In Short
(Scroll Down for 2nd Tier, League Cup and Europe)

Top Flight Finishing Positions
  
FA Cup Rounds Reached
(122 seasons)
  
(128 attempts)
1st
9
 1890-91, 1914-15, 1927-28, 1931-32,   Winners
5
 1905-06, 1932-33, 1965-66, 1983-84,
    1938-39, 1962-63, 1969-70, 1984-85,       1994-95
    1986-87   Runners-
8
 1892-93, 1896-97, 1906-07, 1967-68,
2nd
7
 1889-90, 1894-95, 1901-02, 1904-05,   Up
 
 1984-85, 1985-86, 1988-89, 2008-09
    1908-09, 1911-12, 1985-86   Semi-Final
13
 1897-98, 1904-05, 1909-10, 1914-15,
3rd
7
 1892-93, 1895-96, 1903-04, 1906-07,    
 
 1930-31, 1949-50, 1952-53, 1968-69,
    1963-64, 1968-69, 1977-78       1970-71, 1976-77, 1979-80, 2011-12,
4th
9
 1897-98, 1898-99, 1910-11, 1961-62,       2015-16
    1964-65, 1974-75, 1978-79, 1987-88,   Quarter-
21
 1894-95, 1895-96, 1902-03, 1907-08,
    2004-05   Final   1911-12, 1912-13, 1920-21, 1934-35,
5th
7
 1891-92, 1922-23, 1960-61, 1967-68,       1938-39, 1955-56, 1966-67, 1980-81,
    2007-08, 2008-09, 2013-14       1982-83, 1990-91, 1998-99, 1999-00,
6th
6
 1893-94, 1966-67, 1989-90, 1995-96,       2001-02, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2020-21,
    2006-07, 2012-13       2021-22
7th
11
 1896-97, 1900-01, 1920-21, 1923-24,   5th Round
20
 1889-90, 1898-99, 1900-01, 1910-11,
    1973-74, 1982-83, 1983-84, 2002-03,   (or last 16   1924-25, 1936-37, 1947-48, 1953-54,
    2010-11, 2011-12, 2016-17   equivalent)   1956-57, 1958-59, 1961-62, 1962-63,
8th
7
 1888-89, 1934-35, 1981-82, 1988-89,       1963-64, 1971-72, 1974-75, 1986-87,
    2009-10,  2017-18,  2018-19       1987-88, 1989-90, 2004-05, 2010-11
9th
2
 1976-77, 1990-91   4th Round
30
 1890-91*, 1891-92*, 1893-94*, 1899-00*,
10th
3
 1909-10, 1946-47,  2020-21   (or last 32   1901-02*, 1903-04*, 1908-09, 1923-24,
11th
12
 1899-00, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1912-13,   equivalent)   1926-27, 1927-28, 1929-30, 1937-38,
    1925-26, 1932-33, 1954-55, 1965-66,       1946-47, 1948-49, 1954-55, 1957-58,
    1975-76, 2005-06, 2014-15, 2015-16       1964-65, 1972-73, 1973-74, 1977-78,
12th
3
 1902-03, 1991-92, 2019-20       1991-92, 1995-96, 1996-97, 2000-01,
13th
3
 1992-93, 1999-00, 2024-25       2003-04, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2018-19
14th
5
 1933-34, 1937-38, 1947-48, 1970-71,       2023-24, 2024-25
    1998-99   3rd Round
30†
 1913-14, 1919-20, 1921-22, 1922-23,
15th
10
 1913-14, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1959-60,   (or last 64   1925-26, 1928-29, 1931-32, 1933-34,
    1971-72, 1980-81, 1994-95, 1996-97,   equivalent)   1935-36, 1945-46, 1950-51, 1951-52,
    2001-02, 2023-24       1959-60, 1960-61, 1969-70, 1975-76,
16th
6
 1919-20, 1935-36, 1957-58, 1958-59,       1978-79, 1981-82, 1992-93, 1993-94,
    2000-01, 2021-22       1997-98, 2002-03, 2006-07, 2007-08,
17th
6
 1924-25, 1936-37, 1972-73, 1997-98,       2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2019-20,
    2003-04, 2022-23       2022-23, 2025-26
18th
4
 1928-29, 1948-49, 1949-50, 1993-94   Pre-
1
 1887-88*
19th
1
 1979-80   League   (149 teams entered; Everton were disqualified
20th
2
 1921-22, 1926-27   1st Round   for fielding ineligible players v Bolton W)
21st
0
 -   Did Not Enter 1888-89
22nd
2
 1929-30, 1950-51   * indicates that it was Everton's opening round in that season's FA Cup.
        † all of Everton's defeats in the 'last 64' round came in our
2nd Tier Finishing Positions   opening tie that in season's competition.
(4 seasons - all Division 2)   (From 1905-06 to 1924-25 the FA Cup 4th Round was the equivalent
1st 1 1930-31   of the current Quarter-Final, the 3rd Round was the equivalent of the
2nd
1
 1953-54   current 5th Round, the 2nd Round was our 4th and the 1st Round
7th
1
 1951-52   was the same as our 3rd Round.
16th
1
 1952-53   From 1888-89 to 1904-05 the FA Cup 3rd Round was the equivalent
        of our current Quarter-Final, the 2nd Round was our 5th Round and
Everton's League History   the 1st Round was the same as our 4th Round).
(126 seasons)    
1888-89 - 1890-91 Football League, 12 teams  
League Cup Rounds Reached
1891-92 Football League, 14 teams  
(59 attempts)
1892-93 - 1897-98 Division 1, 16 teams   Winners
0
 -
1898-99 - 1904-05 Division 1, 18 teams   Runners-
2
 1976-77, 1983-84
1905-06 - 1914-15 Division 1, 20 teams   Up    
1919-20 - 1929-30 Division 1, 22 teams   Semi-Final
3
 1987-88, 2007-08, 2015-16
1930-31 Division 2, 22 teams   Quarter-
6
 1960-61, 1977-78, 1986-87, 2019-20
1931-32 - 1938-39 Division 1, 22 teams   Final   2020-21, 2023-24
1946-47 - 1950-51 Division 1, 22 teams   4th Round
21
 1968-69, 1969-70, 1975-76, 1978-79
1951-52 - 1953-54 Division 2, 22 teams       1979-80, 1981-82, 1984-85, 1985-86,
1954-55 - 1986-87 Division 1, 22 teams       1988-89, 1989-90, 1991-92, 1992-93,
1987-88 Division 1, 21 teams       1993-94, 1998-99, 2002-03, 2003-04,
1988-89 - 1990-91 Division 1, 20 teams       2004-05, 2006-07, 2009-10, 2011-12
1991-92 Division 1, 22 teams       2017-18
1992-93 Premier League, 22 teams   3rd Round
17
 1967-68, 1973-74, 1980-81, 1982-83,
1993-94 - 1994-95 Premiership, 22 teams       1990-91, 1997-98, 2005-06*, 2008-09*,
1995-96 - 2006-07 Premiership, 20 teams       2010-11, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15*,
2007-08 - 2025-26 Premier League, 20 teams       2016-17, 2018-19, 2021-22, 2022-23,
          2024-25, 2025-26
      2nd Round
9
 1971-72, 1972-73, 1974-75, 1994-95,
          1995-96, 1996-97, 1999-00, 2000-01,
          2001-02
      Did Not Enter 1961-62 to 1966-67, 1970-71
        * indicates that it was Everton's opening round in that season's Cup.
         
       
Rounds Reached In Europe
       
(18 attempts)
        Winners
1
 1984-85 (ECWC)
        Runners-
0
 -
        Up    
        Semi-Final
0
 -
      Quarter-
1
 1970-71 (EC)
        Final    
        Last 16
5
 1964-65 (ICFC), 1966-67 (ECWC),
            1995-96 (ECWC), 2007-08 (UEFA),
            2014-15 (EL)
        Last 32
5
 1962-63 (ICFC), 1965-66 (ICFC),
            1975-76 (UEFA), 1978-79 (UEFA),
            2009-10 (EL)
        1st Round
3
 1979-80 (UEFA)*, 2005-06 (UEFA)**,
            2008-09 (UEFA)**
        Preliminary
1
 1963-63 (EC)†
        Round    
        3rd
1
 2005-06 (CL)‡
        Qualifying    
        Round    
        Group
1
 2017-18 (EL)
        Stage    
        * 64 teams    ** 80 teams    † 30 teams    
        ‡ last round before the Group Stage