RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
881Walsall
935Millwall
1027Cardiff City
11100Notts County
124Brighton & Hove Albion
1393Stockport County
1430Fulham
1521Barnsley
1659Bradford City
1768Leyton Orient
1887Rotherham United
19116Bury
2038Preston North End
2142Stoke City
2250Charlton Athletic
2394Chesterfield
2443Swansea City
2520Wolverhampton Wanderers
2628Coventry City
2740Reading
2825Blackpool
2934Middlesbrough
3072Oldham Athletic
317Crystal Palace
3279Swindon Town
335Burnley
3431Huddersfield Town
3586Portsmouth
3641Sheffield United
3729Derby County
3861Carlisle United
3933Luton Town
40212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4123Blackburn Rovers
4247Bolton Wanderers
4360Bristol Rovers
44118York City
4589Shrewsbury Town
4656Ipswich Town
4744West Bromwich Albion
4870Newport County
49505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
5071Northampton Town
513Brentford
5224AFC Bournemouth
53503Burton Wanderers
5436Nottingham Forest
55497Nelson
5669Mansfield Town
57506Bootle
58183Hereford United
5916Southampton
6088Sheffield Wednesday
61501Loughborough FC
622Aston Villa
6349Cambridge United
64168Gateshead
6518Watford
66499Burton United
67299Northwich Victoria
68495Darwen
6915Norwich City
70504Rotherham Town
71500New Brighton Tower
7298Wrexham
7322Birmingham City
74187Darlington
75284Gainsborough Trinity
7639Queens Park Rangers
7752Crewe Alexandra
7884Oxford United
7976Scunthorpe United
8090Sunderland
8180Tranmere Rovers
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: 29 April 2026