RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
881Walsall
927Cardiff City
1035Millwall
114Brighton & Hove Albion
1221Barnsley
1393Stockport County
1430Fulham
15100Notts County
16116Bury
1794Chesterfield
1843Swansea City
1942Stoke City
2059Bradford City
2187Rotherham United
2268Leyton Orient
2350Charlton Athletic
2438Preston North End
2572Oldham Athletic
2623Blackburn Rovers
2747Bolton Wanderers
2860Bristol Rovers
2986Portsmouth
3025Blackpool
3161Carlisle United
32212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3340Reading
3431Huddersfield Town
3533Luton Town
365Burnley
3720Wolverhampton Wanderers
3879Swindon Town
3941Sheffield United
4034Middlesbrough
4129Derby County
427Crystal Palace
4328Coventry City
4471Northampton Town
45118York City
4689Shrewsbury Town
47284Gainsborough Trinity
483Brentford
4984Oxford United
5098Wrexham
51299Northwich Victoria
52505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
5370Newport County
54499Burton United
55506Bootle
5652Crewe Alexandra
57168Gateshead
58187Darlington
592Aston Villa
6036Nottingham Forest
6180Tranmere Rovers
62183Hereford United
6388Sheffield Wednesday
6456Ipswich Town
6518Watford
6616Southampton
67497Nelson
68500New Brighton Tower
6922Birmingham City
7090Sunderland
71504Rotherham Town
7244West Bromwich Albion
7349Cambridge United
74503Burton Wanderers
7515Norwich City
76501Loughborough FC
77495Darwen
7839Queens Park Rangers
7924AFC Bournemouth
8076Scunthorpe United
8169Mansfield Town
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