RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
585Plymouth Argyle
626Bristol City
753Doncaster Rovers
830Fulham
921Barnsley
1081Walsall
1135Millwall
124Brighton & Hove Albion
13100Notts County
1493Stockport County
1527Cardiff City
1659Bradford City
1742Stoke City
1838Preston North End
1943Swansea City
2094Chesterfield
21116Bury
2268Leyton Orient
2387Rotherham United
2450Charlton Athletic
2531Huddersfield Town
2620Wolverhampton Wanderers
2723Blackburn Rovers
2886Portsmouth
2929Derby County
3061Carlisle United
3179Swindon Town
3260Bristol Rovers
3372Oldham Athletic
3434Middlesbrough
3525Blackpool
3640Reading
3747Bolton Wanderers
3833Luton Town
3941Sheffield United
40212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4128Coventry City
427Crystal Palace
435Burnley
4444West Bromwich Albion
4549Cambridge United
463Brentford
47500New Brighton Tower
48506Bootle
4922Birmingham City
50501Loughborough FC
5184Oxford United
5218Watford
53504Rotherham Town
5480Tranmere Rovers
5556Ipswich Town
5669Mansfield Town
5789Shrewsbury Town
5870Newport County
59503Burton Wanderers
6076Scunthorpe United
61499Burton United
6252Crewe Alexandra
6339Queens Park Rangers
6488Sheffield Wednesday
652Aston Villa
66497Nelson
6790Sunderland
68187Darlington
6915Norwich City
7071Northampton Town
71505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
7216Southampton
7324AFC Bournemouth
74118York City
7598Wrexham
76299Northwich Victoria
7736Nottingham Forest
78284Gainsborough Trinity
79168Gateshead
80495Darwen
81183Hereford United
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: 23 October 2026