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Stockport first joined the Football League in 1900 but had to seek re-election in 1904. The club were not re-elected and spent one season outside the competition before they returned for the 1905–06 season. County then played in the Football League continuously for 106 years until 2011, mostly in the lower divisions.
After 11 seasons in non-League football, Stockport were champions of the 2021–22 National League and were promoted into EFL League Two. Stockport County's furthest FA Cup run has seen them reach the fifth round on three occasions in 1934–35 , 1949–50 and 2000–01 .
Stockport County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.The team competes in EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system, after winning the 2023–24 EFL League Two title.
The 1993 Football League Trophy final was a football match between Port Vale and Stockport County on 22 May 1993 at Wembley Stadium, London.It was the final match of the 1992–93 Football League Trophy, the 10th season of what had previously been called the Associate Members' Cup, a cup competition for teams from the Second Division and Third Division of the Football League (the third and ...
Had Stockport failed to win the game they would have faced a deciding match away at promotion rivals Luton Town on the final day of the season. As it turned out, County travelled to Kenilworth Road with a chance to win the title, but a 1–1 draw meant that local rivals Bury finished top of the table with Stockport finishing second. [1]
The 2003–04 season is Stockport County's 122nd season in football. Stockport finished the league season in 19th, two places off the relegation zone. [ 1 ] This season ran from 9 August 2003 to 8 May 2004.
Stockport's return to the second flight after an absence of 60 years appeared to be in danger of being written off as a failure before a ball had been kicked, as manager Dave Jones, who had led County to promotion and the League Cup semi-final the previous season, left to join Southampton, [1] taking his assistant John Sainty, goalkeeper Paul Jones and defender Lee Todd with him to The Dell.
Stockport started the 2000–01 season poorly and were sitting 23rd in the table with just two wins at the middle of November. However, a run from mid-March resulted in Stockport winning five of their remaining nine league games to again narrowly avoid relegation, finishing 19th overall.