RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
830Fulham
935Millwall
1081Walsall
11100Notts County
124Brighton & Hove Albion
1393Stockport County
1427Cardiff City
1521Barnsley
16116Bury
1787Rotherham United
1842Stoke City
1968Leyton Orient
2094Chesterfield
2138Preston North End
2259Bradford City
2350Charlton Athletic
2443Swansea City
2561Carlisle United
2625Blackpool
2729Derby County
2886Portsmouth
2960Bristol Rovers
3020Wolverhampton Wanderers
3140Reading
3247Bolton Wanderers
3331Huddersfield Town
3479Swindon Town
3523Blackburn Rovers
3641Sheffield United
3734Middlesbrough
38212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3972Oldham Athletic
407Crystal Palace
4128Coventry City
425Burnley
4333Luton Town
44284Gainsborough Trinity
4576Scunthorpe United
46183Hereford United
47500New Brighton Tower
4869Mansfield Town
493Brentford
5098Wrexham
5152Crewe Alexandra
52118York City
5371Northampton Town
54503Burton Wanderers
5539Queens Park Rangers
5616Southampton
57499Burton United
58506Bootle
5980Tranmere Rovers
602Aston Villa
6144West Bromwich Albion
6215Norwich City
63299Northwich Victoria
64495Darwen
6588Sheffield Wednesday
6690Sunderland
6722Birmingham City
6849Cambridge United
6924AFC Bournemouth
70504Rotherham Town
7156Ipswich Town
72168Gateshead
7384Oxford United
7489Shrewsbury Town
75505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
76187Darlington
7770Newport County
7836Nottingham Forest
79497Nelson
8018Watford
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: 25 October 2026