| Year formed | 1877 |
| Previous names | None |
Ground | Paisley 2021 Stadium, Greenhill Road, Paisley PA3 1RU (for pictures of the ground click here) |
| Pitch measurements | 110 x 70 yards (101 x 64 metres) |
| Ground capacity | 8,006 |
| Record attendance at present ground | 7,542 v Kilmarnock, Scottish Premier League, 31 January 2009 (drew 1-1) |
| League career | Scottish League / Division One / Division 'A': 1890 - 1935 Scottish Division 'B': 1935 - 1936 Scottish Division 'A' / Division One: 1936 - 1967 Scottish Division Two: 1967 - 1968 Scottish Division One: 1968 - 1971 Scottish Division Two / One: 1971 - 1977 Scottish Premier Division: 1977 - 1992 Scottish Division One: 1992 - 2000 Scottish Premier League: 2000 - 2001 Scottish Division One: 2001 - 2006 Scottish Premier League / Premiership: 2006 - 2015 Scottish Championship: 2015 - 2018 Scottish Premiership: 2018 - . |
| First Scottish League game | 30 August 1890 v Cowlairs, Scottish League (won 5-2) |
| Honours | |
| European | None |
| Domestic - League | Scottish Division Two / One / Championship champions: 1967-68, 1976-77, 1999-2000, 2005-06, 2017-18 Scottish Division 'B' / One runners-up: 1935-36, 2004-05 |
| Domestic - Cup | Scottish Cup winners: 1925-26, 1958-59, 1986-87 Scottish Cup runners-up: 1907-08, 1933-34, 1961-62 Scottish League Cup winners: 2011-12 Scottish League Cup runners-up: 1954-55, 2008-09 Scottish Challenge Cup winners: 2005-06 Scottish Challenge Cup runners-up: 1993-94 Scottish Victory Cup winners: 1918-19 Scottish Second World War Summer Cup winners: 1942-43 |
| Best League position | 3rd, Scottish Division One / Premier Division, 1892-93, 1979-80 |
| Lowest League position | 11th, Scottish Division Two, 1973-74 |
| Furthest in Scottish Cup | see above |
| Furthest in League Cup | see above |
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| Most League points | |
| 2 for a win | 62, Scottish Division Two / One, 1967-68, 1976-77 |
| 3 for a win | 76, Scottish Division One, 1999-2000, 2005-06 |
| Fewest League points | |
| 2 for a win | 11, Scottish League, 1890-91 |
| 3 for a win | 29, Scottish Premiership, 2019-20 |
| Most League goals scored | 114, Scottish Division 'A', 1935-36 |
| Most League goals conceded | 92, Scottish Division One, 1920-21 |
| Fewest League goals scored | 24, Scottish Premiership, 2019-20 |
| Fewest League goals conceded | 23, Scottish Division Two / One, 1967-68, 2004-05 |
| Most wins in a League season | 27, Scottish Division Two, 1967-68 |
| Fewest wins in a League season | 3, Scottish Division One, 1899-1900 |
| Most draws in a League season | 16, Scottish Premier League, 2011-12 |
| Fewest draws in a League season | 1, Scottish Division One, 1890-91, 1894-95, 1896-97 |
| Most losses in a League season | 31, Scottish Division One, 1920-21 |
| Fewest losses in a League season | 1, Scottish Division Two, 1967-68 |
| Record win | 15-0 v Glasgow University, Scottish Cup 1st round, 30 January 1960 |
| Record defeat | 0-9 v Rangers, Scottish Division One, 4 December 1897 |
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| Highest number of League goals scored | |
| in a season | 45, Dunky Walker, Scottish Division One, 1921-22 |
| in total | 221, David McCrae, 1923-34 |
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| Most League appearances | 399, Hugh Murray, 1997-2012 |
Most capped player | 29, Godmundur Torfason for Iceland |
| Highest transfer fee received | £850,000 for Ian Ferguson to Rangers, February 1988 |
| Highest transfer fee paid | £400,000 for Thomas Sitckroth from Bayer Uerdingen, March 1990 |
