The club finished the season one place above the relegation zone.

The team let through 69 goals during the season, but still held onto their now expected position just above the relegation zone.

Despite their improving results, United are still in the relegation zone.

In 1999-2000 and 2000-01 they finished one place above the relegation zone.

They're still in the relegation zone but just a point from safety now.

They dropped to 19th in 1927-28, two places and one point above the relegation zone.

During the 1970-71 season, the team finished very close to the relegation zone.

They finished the campaign in 19th place, seven points clear of the relegation zone.

They ended the league campaign in 14th place, ten points above the relegation zone.

They finished 20th, only four points above the relegation zone.