RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
585Plymouth Argyle
626Bristol City
753Doncaster Rovers
830Fulham
921Barnsley
1081Walsall
114Brighton & Hove Albion
12100Notts County
1335Millwall
1493Stockport County
1527Cardiff City
1643Swansea City
1787Rotherham United
18116Bury
1942Stoke City
2050Charlton Athletic
2194Chesterfield
2268Leyton Orient
2338Preston North End
2459Bradford City
257Crystal Palace
265Burnley
2786Portsmouth
2820Wolverhampton Wanderers
2934Middlesbrough
3060Bristol Rovers
3131Huddersfield Town
3279Swindon Town
3341Sheffield United
3425Blackpool
3547Bolton Wanderers
3672Oldham Athletic
3723Blackburn Rovers
3833Luton Town
3929Derby County
40212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4140Reading
4261Carlisle United
4328Coventry City
44503Burton Wanderers
45505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
4644West Bromwich Albion
4798Wrexham
4871Northampton Town
492Aston Villa
50499Burton United
51506Bootle
5256Ipswich Town
53504Rotherham Town
5470Newport County
5518Watford
56299Northwich Victoria
573Brentford
5869Mansfield Town
59501Loughborough FC
6049Cambridge United
6122Birmingham City
62495Darwen
6315Norwich City
64183Hereford United
65497Nelson
6690Sunderland
6788Sheffield Wednesday
6889Shrewsbury Town
69118York City
7052Crewe Alexandra
7184Oxford United
72500New Brighton Tower
7339Queens Park Rangers
7480Tranmere Rovers
75187Darlington
76284Gainsborough Trinity
77168Gateshead
7816Southampton
7976Scunthorpe United
8036Nottingham Forest
8124AFC Bournemouth
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