RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
585Plymouth Argyle
626Bristol City
753Doncaster Rovers
84Brighton & Hove Albion
9100Notts County
1035Millwall
1193Stockport County
1281Walsall
1330Fulham
1427Cardiff City
1521Barnsley
1650Charlton Athletic
1768Leyton Orient
18116Bury
1938Preston North End
2042Stoke City
2143Swansea City
2259Bradford City
2394Chesterfield
2487Rotherham United
2541Sheffield United
265Burnley
277Crystal Palace
2825Blackpool
2979Swindon Town
3020Wolverhampton Wanderers
3160Bristol Rovers
3228Coventry City
3372Oldham Athletic
3461Carlisle United
3540Reading
3631Huddersfield Town
3729Derby County
3833Luton Town
39212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4023Blackburn Rovers
4186Portsmouth
4234Middlesbrough
4347Bolton Wanderers
443Brentford
45504Rotherham Town
462Aston Villa
47118York City
48503Burton Wanderers
49495Darwen
5084Oxford United
5144West Bromwich Albion
5271Northampton Town
5322Birmingham City
5490Sunderland
5549Cambridge United
5615Norwich City
5776Scunthorpe United
5888Sheffield Wednesday
59497Nelson
6089Shrewsbury Town
61506Bootle
6236Nottingham Forest
6352Crewe Alexandra
6470Newport County
6598Wrexham
6616Southampton
6756Ipswich Town
6869Mansfield Town
6980Tranmere Rovers
7039Queens Park Rangers
71183Hereford United
7218Watford
73501Loughborough FC
74500New Brighton Tower
75284Gainsborough Trinity
76505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
77187Darlington
78168Gateshead
7924AFC Bournemouth
80299Northwich Victoria
81499Burton 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