RankTeamPromotions
1Northampton Town
2Wycombe Wanderers
2Swindon Town
2Port Vale
2Bristol Rovers
3Carlisle United
3Crewe Alexandra
3Stevenage
3Leyton Orient
3Shrewsbury Town
3Crawley Town
3Cheltenham Town
3Milton Keynes Dons
3AFC Wimbledon
3Exeter City
3Chesterfield
3Rochdale
3Doncaster Rovers
3Scunthorpe United
3Gillingham
3Stockport County
3Southend United
3Plymouth Argyle
3Bury
3Bradford City
4Hartlepool United
4Forest Green Rovers
4Dagenham & Redbridge
4Bolton Wanderers
4Walsall
4Burton Albion
4AFC Bournemouth
4Notts County
4Oxford United
4Yeovil Town
4Blackpool
4Luton Town
4Lincoln City
4Cambridge United
4Peterborough United
4Hereford United
4Mansfield Town
4Coventry City
4Accrington Stanley
4Tranmere Rovers
4Rotherham United
4Portsmouth
4Fleetwood Town
4Wrexham
4Morecambe
4Swansea City
4Brentford
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been promoted most often from the EFL 2 (excludes current season) since 2005.
Data last updated: 5 March 2026