RankTeamPromotions
1Rotherham United
2Peterborough United
2Sheffield Wednesday
2Charlton Athletic
2Wigan Athletic
2Barnsley
3Luton Town
3Hull City
3Scunthorpe United
3Millwall
3Bristol City
3Doncaster Rovers
3Blackpool
4Sheffield United
4Derby County
4Colchester United
4Brentford
4Milton Keynes Dons
4AFC Bournemouth
4Coventry City
4Plymouth Argyle
4Huddersfield Town
4Blackburn Rovers
4Leicester City
4Burton Albion
4Sunderland
4Brighton & Hove Albion
4Southampton
4Oxford United
4Wolverhampton Wanderers
4Wrexham
4Ipswich Town
4Yeovil Town
4Portsmouth
4Birmingham City
4Nottingham Forest
4Wycombe Wanderers
4Bolton Wanderers
4Leeds United
4Preston North End
4Norwich City
4Swansea City
4Southend United
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been promoted most often from the EFL 1 (excludes current season) since 2005.
Data last updated: 7 December 2025