RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
821Barnsley
935Millwall
1027Cardiff City
1181Walsall
124Brighton & Hove Albion
13100Notts County
1430Fulham
1593Stockport County
1659Bradford City
1750Charlton Athletic
1868Leyton Orient
1994Chesterfield
2038Preston North End
2143Swansea City
22116Bury
2387Rotherham United
2442Stoke City
2572Oldham Athletic
2634Middlesbrough
2729Derby County
2841Sheffield United
2928Coventry City
3020Wolverhampton Wanderers
3131Huddersfield Town
3261Carlisle United
3333Luton Town
3425Blackpool
35212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3686Portsmouth
3760Bristol Rovers
385Burnley
3923Blackburn Rovers
407Crystal Palace
4179Swindon Town
4240Reading
4347Bolton Wanderers
4480Tranmere Rovers
4524AFC Bournemouth
4684Oxford United
4749Cambridge United
4876Scunthorpe United
4916Southampton
5069Mansfield Town
5115Norwich City
52505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
53501Loughborough FC
5452Crewe Alexandra
55183Hereford United
562Aston Villa
5789Shrewsbury Town
5844West Bromwich Albion
59284Gainsborough Trinity
6088Sheffield Wednesday
6170Newport County
6271Northampton Town
6356Ipswich Town
6418Watford
65187Darlington
66299Northwich Victoria
67497Nelson
68499Burton United
69495Darwen
70506Bootle
71503Burton Wanderers
7290Sunderland
7322Birmingham City
7498Wrexham
75168Gateshead
76504Rotherham Town
7739Queens Park Rangers
7836Nottingham Forest
79118York City
80500New Brighton Tower
813Brentford
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