Detroit City FC is an American soccer club that competes in the USL Championship, the second division of American soccer. Established in 2012 as an amateur club, the first eight years were spent in the semi-professional National Premier Soccer League, followed by a move to professional soccer with a two-year stint in the third tier National Independent Soccer Association. The following list covers each season of the club's existence, documenting its performance in all competitive competitions.
Key Key to competitions
USL Championship (USLC) – The second division of soccer in the United States, established in 2010 and previously known as USL and USL Pro. The Championship was the third division of American soccer from its founding until its elevation to second division status in 2017. National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) – A third division American soccer league that began play in 2019. National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) - A semi-professional soccer league in the United States, competing at the top of the amateur league system. USL Cup - The interleague cup competition contested by the USL professional tiers, beginning in 2024 with USL League One only, and expanding the following year. U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in US soccer, first contested in 1914. CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) – The premier competition in North American soccer since 1962.
Key to colors and symbols 1st or W Winners 2nd or RU Runners-up Last Wooden Spoon ♦ League Golden Boot
Key to league record Season = The year and article of the season Tier = Level on pyramid League = League name Conf/Div = Conference or division within the league Pld = Games played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost GF = Goals scored GA = Goals against Pts = Points Conf = Conference position Ovr = Overall league position
Key to cup record DNP = Did not participate DNQ = Did not qualify NH = Competition not held or canceled R1 = First round R2 = Second round R3 = Third round Ro32 = Round of 32 Ro16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarterfinals SF = Semifinals RU = Runners-up W = Winners
Seasons Season Tier League Conf/Div Record Position Playoffs USOC USL Cup Avg. Attendance Top goalscorer Pld W D L GF GA Pts Conf Ovr Name Goals 2012 - NPSL Great Lakes 12 5 5 2 26 10 20 2nd - Conf. SF Ineligible N/A 1,244 Adam Bedell Kyle Bethel 4 2013 NPSL Great Lakes 12 11 1 0 35 8 341st Conf. RU DNQ 1,591 Zach Myers 6 2014 NPSL Great Lakes West 14 8 3 3 30 17 28 2nd DNQR1 2,642 Will Mellors-Blair 5 2015 NPSL Midwest 12 8 2 2 30 14 26 2nd Regional SFR1 3,306 Will Mellors-Blair 10 2016 NPSL Great Lakes West 12 4 4 4 24 21 16 5th DNQ R2 5,255 Tommy Catalano Cyrus Saydee 4 2017 NPSL Great Lakes 14 9 3 2 29 19 30 2nd Nat'l SF DNQ 5,498 Shawn Lawson 7 2018 NPSL Great Lakes 12 5 3 4 36 15 18 4th DNQ R2 5,946 Shawn Lawson 6 2019 NPSL Great Lakes 14 10 3 1 39 6 331st Regional RU DNQ 6,037 Shawn Lawson 12 2019–20 Spring 3 NISA 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 - 3rd NH NH 5,647 Matt Lewis Roddy Green1 2020–21 Fall NISA Eastern 4 1 2 1 3 2 5 4th - W 0 Connor Rutz Pato Botello Faz 4 2020–21 Spring NISA 8 6 2 0 14 3 20 - 1st Overall W NH 2021 NISA 18 14 3 1 35 10 45 - 1st W 4,280 Maxi Rodriguez 7 2022 2 USLC Eastern 34 14 12 8 44 30 54 7th 10th R1 Ro32 6,118 Maxi Rodriguez 9 2023 USLC Eastern 34 11 8 15 30 39 41 8th 18th QF R3 6,032 Ben Morris 7 2024 USLC Eastern 34 15 11 8 46 32 56 3rd 4th R1 Ro16 DNP 6,312 Maxi Rodriguez 12 2025 USLC Eastern 30 9 10 11 33 35 37 8th 15th QF Ro32 R1 6,229 Darren Smith 13
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