RankTeamRelegations
1102Grimsby Town
273Port Vale
357Lincoln City
432Hull City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
881Walsall
927Cardiff City
1030Fulham
11100Notts County
1221Barnsley
1335Millwall
1493Stockport County
154Brighton & Hove Albion
1638Preston North End
1768Leyton Orient
1894Chesterfield
1943Swansea City
2042Stoke City
21116Bury
2250Charlton Athletic
2359Bradford City
2487Rotherham United
2525Blackpool
2633Luton Town
2734Middlesbrough
2841Sheffield United
29212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3072Oldham Athletic
3160Bristol Rovers
327Crystal Palace
3379Swindon Town
345Burnley
3520Wolverhampton Wanderers
3631Huddersfield Town
3761Carlisle United
3828Coventry City
3923Blackburn Rovers
4029Derby County
4140Reading
4247Bolton Wanderers
4386Portsmouth
4476Scunthorpe United
45501Loughborough FC
4690Sunderland
4718Watford
483Brentford
4936Nottingham Forest
5015Norwich City
512Aston Villa
5244West Bromwich Albion
5349Cambridge United
54168Gateshead
5584Oxford United
5680Tranmere Rovers
57284Gainsborough Trinity
58500New Brighton Tower
59497Nelson
6022Birmingham City
6116Southampton
6271Northampton Town
63505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
6470Newport County
6589Shrewsbury Town
66187Darlington
6769Mansfield Town
6824AFC Bournemouth
69183Hereford United
70118York City
7156Ipswich Town
72506Bootle
7352Crewe Alexandra
74299Northwich Victoria
7588Sheffield Wednesday
7639Queens Park Rangers
7798Wrexham
78504Rotherham Town
79499Burton United
80503Burton Wanderers
81495Darwen
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: 8 October 2026