RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
357Lincoln City
473Port Vale
585Plymouth Argyle
626Bristol City
753Doncaster Rovers
821Barnsley
935Millwall
1081Walsall
1127Cardiff City
12100Notts County
134Brighton & Hove Albion
1493Stockport County
1530Fulham
1643Swansea City
1759Bradford City
1842Stoke City
1968Leyton Orient
2094Chesterfield
21116Bury
2238Preston North End
2387Rotherham United
2450Charlton Athletic
2520Wolverhampton Wanderers
2634Middlesbrough
2779Swindon Town
2831Huddersfield Town
2960Bristol Rovers
3041Sheffield United
3140Reading
3247Bolton Wanderers
337Crystal Palace
3486Portsmouth
3533Luton Town
365Burnley
3728Coventry City
3861Carlisle United
39212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4072Oldham Athletic
4123Blackburn Rovers
4229Derby County
4325Blackpool
4444West Bromwich Albion
45299Northwich Victoria
4639Queens Park Rangers
47495Darwen
4898Wrexham
4990Sunderland
50501Loughborough FC
51168Gateshead
5284Oxford United
5371Northampton Town
5456Ipswich Town
55187Darlington
56499Burton United
57284Gainsborough Trinity
5815Norwich City
59504Rotherham Town
6080Tranmere Rovers
6122Birmingham City
62183Hereford United
6376Scunthorpe United
64118York City
653Brentford
66497Nelson
6752Crewe Alexandra
68506Bootle
6918Watford
70500New Brighton Tower
7189Shrewsbury Town
7269Mansfield Town
73503Burton Wanderers
7424AFC Bournemouth
75505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
7636Nottingham Forest
7770Newport County
7849Cambridge United
7916Southampton
802Aston Villa
8188Sheffield Wednesday
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: 31 May 2026