PEC Zwolle was founded in 1910 and joined the Dutch Football League in 1956. The team played in the Eredivisie for the first time in 1978–79. The table details the club's achievements in all first team competitions, and records their top goalscorer, for each completed season.

Key

Divisions in bold indicate a change in division.
Players in bold indicate the top scorer in the division that season.

Seasons

Season	League									KNVB Cup	Johan Cruyff Shield	UEFA FIFA	Top goalscorer		Manager
	Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos				Name	Goals
1956–57	Div 2	28	10	3	15	61	83	23	10th	R1			Jan Horst	13	Jan van Asten
1957–58	Div 2	28	10	3	15	47	67	23	12th	R1			Leo Koopman	13	Jan de Roos Piet Vogelzang
1958–59	Div 2	26	10	4	12	38	46	24	8th	R2			Leo Koopman	17	Herman Spijkerman
1959–60	Div 2	23	10	4	10	35	44	24	6th	No cup			Leo Koopman	12	Jan de Roos
1960–61	Div 2	34	10	5	19	54	83	25	16th	R2			Leo Koopman	20	Jan de Roos
1961–62	Div 2	28	9	5	14	45	64	23	14th	R2			Leo Koopman	15	Herman Spijkerman
1962–63	Div 2	32	7	2	23	40	87	16	17th	R2			Hennie van Nee	15	Herman Spijkerman
1963–64	Div 2	30	8	8	14	54	60	24	14th	R1			Leo Koopman	19	Cor Sluyk
1964–65	Div 2	30	6	7	17	39	69	20	15th	R1			Leo Koopman	11	Cor Sluyk
1965–66	Div 2	28	11	6	11	40	35	28	7th	Grp			Leo Koopman	11	Wim Blokland
1966–67	Div 2	44	23	6	15	82	68	52	8th	DNE			Joop Schuman	22	Jan van Asten
1967–68	Div 2	38	12	10	16	57	68	34	14th	Grp			Benny Carelsz Anton Vučkov	11	Jan van Asten
1968–69	Div 2	34	8	5	21	47	82	21	18th	R1			Henk Leusink	10	Joep Brandes
1969–70	Div 2	32	15	9	8	57	38	39	5th	R1			Lody Kragt	15	Pim van de Meent
1970–71	Div 2	32	17	11	70	36	45	67	2nd ↑	R1			Pepe Fernandez	18	Lászlo Zalai
1971–72	Div 1	40	17	9	14	58	56	43	7th	R1			Henk Liotart	12	Lászlo Zalai
1972–73	Div 1	38	20	8	10	72	48	48	2nd	R3			Herman Heskamp	25	Lászlo Zalai Georg Keßler
1973–74	Div 1	38	14	12	12	55	46	43	7th	R2			Herman Heskamp	20	Georg Keßler
1974–75	Div 1	36	17	11	8	50	35	45	4th	R2			Herman Heskamp	21	Friedrich Donnenfeld
1975–76	Div 1	36	14	14	8	51	35	42	6th	SF			Cees van Slooten	13	Hans Alleman
1976–77	Div 1	36	21	12	3	63	26	54	2nd	RU			Ronald Hendriks	14	Hans Alleman
1977–78	Div 1	36	23	8	5	83	31	54	1st ↑	R1			Ron Jans	16	Fritz Korbach
1978–79	Ere	34	7	18	9	36	46	32	8th	R3			Koko Hoekstra Tjeerd van 't Land	7	Fritz Korbach
1979–80	Ere	34	9	9	16	36	47	27	14th	R4			Koko Hoekstra	9	Fritz Korbach
1980–81	Ere	34	10	10	14	42	49	30	9th	QF			Peter van der Hengst	13	Fritz Korbach
1981–82	Ere	34	8	10	16	45	69	26	15th	QF			Ron Jans	12	Fritz Korbach
1982–83	Ere	34	10	7	17	40	58	27	13th	R2			Rini van Roon	12	Bas Paauwe (caretaker) Rinus Israël (caretaker) Corn Brom
1983–84	Ere	34	10	9	15	56	70	29	14th	R2			Rini van Roon	20	Cor Brom
1984–85	Ere	34	4	9	21	34	86	17	18th ↓	R2			Aziz Doufikar Peter van der Hengst	7	Co Adriaanse
1985–86	Div 1	36	21	9	6	71	31	51	2nd ↑	R3			Foeke Booy	15	Co Adriaanse
1986–87	Ere	34	10	11	13	61	57	31	11th	R2			Foeke Booy	21	Co Adriaanse
1987–88	Ere	34	10	9	15	40	64	29	13th	R2			Peter van der Waart	11	Co Adriaanse Ben Hendriks (caretaker)
1988–89	Ere	34	8	9	17	48	70	25	16th ↓	R2			Edwin van Ankeren Peter van der Waart	9	Theo Laseroms
1989–90	Div 1	36	9	14	13	34	36	32	15th	R2			Richard Roelofsen	11	Theo de Jong
1990–91	Div 1	38	8	14	16	71	54	69	16th	R2			Marco Roelofsen	9	Theo de Jong
1991–92	Div 1	38	9	13	16	44	64	31	17th	R2			Gérard van der Nooij	10	Theo de Jong
1992–93	Div 1	34	16	8	10	55	38	40	6th	QF			Martin Reynders	11	Ben Hendriks
1993–94	Div 1	34	15	8	11	51	53	38	8th	R2			Remco Boere	13	Ben Hendriks
1994–95	Div 1	34	10	8	16	36	59	28	14th	Grp			Remco Boere Henri van der Vegt	10	Ben Hendriks
1995–96	Div 1	34	7	12	15	37	43	33	14th	R3			Lucian Ilie	7	Piet Schrijvers
1996–97	Div 1	34	15	10	9	52	40	55	5th	QF			Jan Bruin	11	Jan Everse
1997–98	Div 1	34	14	12	8	58	42	54	6th	Grp			Jan Bruin	14	Jan Everse Dwight Lodeweges
1998–99	Div 1	34	15	9	10	57	42	54	5th	QF			Arne Slot	18	Dwight Lodeweges
1999–2000	Div 1	34	22	8	4	90	41	74	2nd	R2			Dirk Jan Derksen	28	Dwight Lodeweges
2000–01	Div 1	34	18	10	6	73	41	64	3rd	QF			Richard Roelofsen	14	Dwight Lodeweges
2001–02	Div 1	34	22	7	5	65	36	73	1st ↑	R3			Arne Slot	12	Paul Krabbe
2002–03	Ere	34	8	8	18	31	62	32	16th	R2			Richard Roelofsen	8	Peter Boeve
2003–04	Ere	34	5	11	18	27	67	26	18th ↓	R2			Jasar Takak	8	Peter Boeve Gerard Nijkamp (caretaker) Hennie Spijkerman
2004–05	Div 1	38	17	10	9	66	50	61	4th	R2			Ruud Berger	13	Hennie Spijkerman
2005–06	Div 1	38	15	9	14	57	52	54	12th	R2			Santi Kolk	18	Hennie Spijkerman Harry Sinkgraven (caretaker)
2006–07	Div 1	38	14	11	13	66	51	53	9th	R2			Anton Jongsma	14	Jan Everse
2007–08	Div 1	38	18	13	7	70	42	67	4th	QF			Tozé	15	Jan Everse
2008–09	Div 1	38	18	9	11	58	49	63	4th	R2			Dave Huymans Derk Boerrigter	8	Jan Everse Claus Boekweg (caretaker) Marco Roelofsen (caretaker) Jan Everse
2009–10	Div 1	36	19	8	9	59	37	65	4th	R2			Eldridge Rojer	12	Jan Everse Claus Boekweg (caretaker) Jaap Stam (caretaker) Art Langeler
2010–11	Div 1	34	20	10	4	69	27	69*	2nd	R4			Sjoerd Ars	28	Art Langeler
2011–12	Div 1	34	22	6	6	68	34	72*	1st ↑	R3			Nassir Maachi	18	Art Langeler
2012–13	Ere	34	10	9	15	42	55	39	11th	SF			Denni Avdić Fred Benson	8	Art Langeler
2013–14	Ere	34	9	13	12	47	49	40	11th	W			Guyon Fernandez	10	Ron Jans
2014–15	Ere	34	16	5	13	59	43	53	6th	RU	W	Europa League – Play-off	Tomáš Necid Stefan Nijland	11	Ron Jans
2015–16	Ere	34	14	6	14	56	54	48	8th	R2			Lars Veldwijk	14	Ron Jans
2016–17	Ere	34	9	8	17	35	39	35	14th	R3			Queensy Menig	9	Ron Jans
2017–18	Ere	34	12	8	14	42	54	44	9th	QF			Mustafa Saymak	11	John van 't Schip
2018–19	Ere	34	11	6	17	44	57	39	13th	R3			Vito van Crooy Lennart Thy	9	John van 't Schip Jaap Stam (caretaker)
2019–20	Ere	26	7	5	14	37	55	26	15th	R2			Reza Ghoochannejhad	7	John Stegeman
2020–21	Ere														John Stegeman

See also

• List of PEC Zwolle (women) seasons

References

• "FC Zwolle". History Database. LGD Statistics/Voetbalarchief.nl. Archived from the original on 2007-02-08.