RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
821Barnsley
935Millwall
1093Stockport County
1127Cardiff City
1281Walsall
13100Notts County
144Brighton & Hove Albion
1530Fulham
1668Leyton Orient
17116Bury
1859Bradford City
1943Swansea City
2087Rotherham United
2138Preston North End
2250Charlton Athletic
2394Chesterfield
2442Stoke City
255Burnley
2631Huddersfield Town
2740Reading
2820Wolverhampton Wanderers
2941Sheffield United
3079Swindon Town
31212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3229Derby County
3333Luton Town
3460Bristol Rovers
3547Bolton Wanderers
3634Middlesbrough
3761Carlisle United
3825Blackpool
3972Oldham Athletic
4086Portsmouth
4128Coventry City
427Crystal Palace
4323Blackburn Rovers
4480Tranmere Rovers
45505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
4615Norwich City
4716Southampton
48503Burton Wanderers
49497Nelson
5022Birmingham City
51504Rotherham Town
52501Loughborough FC
532Aston Villa
5449Cambridge United
55284Gainsborough Trinity
5652Crewe Alexandra
5756Ipswich Town
5844West Bromwich Albion
59506Bootle
6036Nottingham Forest
61187Darlington
6271Northampton Town
6318Watford
6488Sheffield Wednesday
65168Gateshead
6698Wrexham
6776Scunthorpe United
6884Oxford United
6990Sunderland
70118York City
7169Mansfield Town
7224AFC Bournemouth
73183Hereford United
7470Newport County
75299Northwich Victoria
76495Darwen
7789Shrewsbury Town
78499Burton United
7939Queens Park Rangers
803Brentford
81500New Brighton Tower
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: 2 August 2026