# | Tier | Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
1946-47 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 95 | 54 | 56 | 41 | |||
1947-48 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 81 | 48 | 52 | 33 | |||
1948-49 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 44 | 53 | 33 | |||
1949-50 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 69 | 44 | 50 | 25 | |||
1950-51 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 40 | 56 | 34 | |||
1951-52 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 95 | 52 | 57 | 43 | Champions | ||
1952-53 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 69 | 72 | 46 | -3 | |||
1953-54 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 73 | 58 | 48 | 15 | |||
1954-55 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 84 | 74 | 47 | 10 | |||
1955-56 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 83 | 51 | 60 | 32 | Champions | ||
1956-57 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 103 | 54 | 64 | 49 | Champions | ||
1957-58 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 85 | 75 | 43 | 10 | |||
1958-59 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 103 | 66 | 55 | 37 | |||
1959-60 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 102 | 80 | 45 | 22 | |||
1960-61 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 88 | 76 | 45 | 12 | |||
1961-62 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 72 | 75 | 39 | -3 | |||
1962-63 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 67 | 81 | 34 | -14 | |||
1963-64 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 90 | 62 | 53 | 28 | |||
1964-65 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 89 | 39 | 61 | 50 | Promoted | ||
1965-66 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 84 | 59 | 51 | 25 | |||
1966-67 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 84 | 45 | 60 | 39 | Champions | ||
1967-68 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 89 | 55 | 56 | 34 | |||
1968-69 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 57 | 53 | 42 | 4 | |||
1969-70 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 66 | 61 | 45 | 5 | |||
1970-71 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 65 | 66 | 43 | -1 | |||
1971-72 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 8 | |||
1972-73 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 44 | 60 | 37 | -16 | |||
1973-74 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 48 | 32 | -10 | Relegated | ||
1974-75 | English Division Two | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 30 | 61 | 36 | Promoted | ||
1975-76 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 42 | 56 | 26 | |||
1976-77 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 62 | 47 | 9 | |||
1977-78 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 67 | 63 | 42 | 4 | |||
1978-79 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 60 | 63 | 45 | -3 | |||
1979-80 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 65 | 35 | 58 | 30 | |||
1980-81 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 51 | 36 | 48 | 15 | |||
1981-82 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 59 | 29 | 78 | 30 | |||
1982-83 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 70 | 18 | |||
1983-84 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 71 | 41 | 74 | 30 | |||
1984-85 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 77 | 47 | 76 | 30 | |||
1985-86 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 36 | 76 | 34 | |||
1986-87 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 45 | 56 | 7 | |||
1987-88 | English Division One English Division One | 40 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 71 | 38 | 81 | 33 | |||
1988-89 | English Division One English Division One | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 35 | 51 | 10 | |||
1989-90 | English Division One English Division One | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 47 | 48 | -1 | |||
1990-91 | English Division One English Division One | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 45 | 59 | 13 | |||
1991-92 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 63 | 33 | 78 | 30 | |||
1992-93 | English Premiership English Premier League | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 67 | 31 | 84 | 36 | Champions | ||
1993-94 | English Premiership English Premier League | 42 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 80 | 38 | 92 | 42 | Champions | ||
1994-95 | English Premiership English Premier League | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 77 | 28 | 88 | 49 | |||
1995-96 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 35 | 82 | 38 | Champions | ||
1996-97 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 76 | 44 | 75 | 32 | Champions | ||
1997-98 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 73 | 26 | 77 | 47 | |||
1998-99 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 80 | 37 | 79 | 43 | Champions | ||
1999-00 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 97 | 45 | 91 | 52 | Champions | ||
2000-01 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 79 | 31 | 80 | 48 | Champions | ||
2001-02 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 87 | 45 | 77 | 42 | |||
2002-03 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 74 | 34 | 83 | 40 | Champions | ||
2003-04 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 64 | 35 | 75 | 29 | |||
2004-05 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 58 | 26 | 77 | 32 | |||
2005-06 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 34 | 83 | 38 | |||
2006-07 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 27 | 89 | 56 | Champions | ||
2007-08 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 22 | 87 | 58 | Champions | ||
2008-09 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 24 | 90 | 44 | Champions | ||
2009-10 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 86 | 28 | 85 | 58 | |||
2010-11 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 78 | 37 | 80 | 41 | Champions | ||
2011-12 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 89 | 33 | 89 | 56 | |||
2012-13 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 43 | 89 | 43 | Champions | ||
2013-14 | English Premiership English Premier League | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 64 | 43 | 64 | 21 | |||
2014-15 | English Premiership | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 37 | 70 | 25 | |||
2015-16 | English Premiership | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 35 | 66 | 14 | |||
2016-17 | English Premiership | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 69 | 25 | |||
2017-18 | English Premiership | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 28 | 81 | 40 | |||
2018-19 | English Premiership | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 65 | 54 | 66 | 11 | |||
2019-20 | English Premiership | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 66 | 36 | 66 | 30 | |||
2020-21 | English Premiership | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 73 | 44 | 74 | 29 | |||
2021-22 | English Premiership | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 0 | |||
2022-23 | English Premiership | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 75 | 15 | |||
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2011-12 | UEFA Champions League C | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 |