RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
827Cardiff City
981Walsall
1030Fulham
114Brighton & Hove Albion
12100Notts County
1321Barnsley
1435Millwall
1593Stockport County
1643Swansea City
1787Rotherham United
1894Chesterfield
1959Bradford City
2038Preston North End
2168Leyton Orient
2242Stoke City
2350Charlton Athletic
24116Bury
2586Portsmouth
2647Bolton Wanderers
2728Coventry City
28212Bradford (Park Avenue)
2923Blackburn Rovers
3060Bristol Rovers
3131Huddersfield Town
3229Derby County
3325Blackpool
3440Reading
3561Carlisle United
367Crystal Palace
3733Luton Town
3879Swindon Town
395Burnley
4034Middlesbrough
4120Wolverhampton Wanderers
4241Sheffield United
4372Oldham Athletic
44118York City
4588Sheffield Wednesday
4671Northampton Town
4756Ipswich Town
48187Darlington
493Brentford
50284Gainsborough Trinity
5184Oxford United
5222Birmingham City
53503Burton Wanderers
5469Mansfield Town
5544West Bromwich Albion
5639Queens Park Rangers
57183Hereford United
5890Sunderland
59495Darwen
60497Nelson
612Aston Villa
6270Newport County
6389Shrewsbury Town
64499Burton United
6536Nottingham Forest
66505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
67299Northwich Victoria
68506Bootle
6916Southampton
7015Norwich City
7198Wrexham
7276Scunthorpe United
7352Crewe Alexandra
7424AFC Bournemouth
7580Tranmere Rovers
76500New Brighton Tower
7749Cambridge United
78168Gateshead
7918Watford
80504Rotherham Town
81501Loughborough FC
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been relegated most often from the Second Division (excludes current season) since 1893.
Data last updated: 31 May 2026