RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
585Plymouth Argyle
626Bristol City
753Doncaster Rovers
8100Notts County
927Cardiff City
1081Walsall
1121Barnsley
1235Millwall
134Brighton & Hove Albion
1493Stockport County
1530Fulham
1643Swansea City
17116Bury
1859Bradford City
1942Stoke City
2050Charlton Athletic
2138Preston North End
2287Rotherham United
2394Chesterfield
2468Leyton Orient
2531Huddersfield Town
2641Sheffield United
2734Middlesbrough
2860Bristol Rovers
2920Wolverhampton Wanderers
3029Derby County
3140Reading
3279Swindon Town
337Crystal Palace
34212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3547Bolton Wanderers
3628Coventry City
3786Portsmouth
385Burnley
3925Blackpool
4023Blackburn Rovers
4172Oldham Athletic
4233Luton Town
4361Carlisle United
44505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
45506Bootle
4636Nottingham Forest
47497Nelson
48499Burton United
4984Oxford United
5076Scunthorpe United
5144West Bromwich Albion
5249Cambridge United
5324AFC Bournemouth
54168Gateshead
55299Northwich Victoria
5639Queens Park Rangers
572Aston Villa
58503Burton Wanderers
59504Rotherham Town
60118York City
6169Mansfield Town
6222Birmingham City
6370Newport County
64495Darwen
6589Shrewsbury Town
6652Crewe Alexandra
67500New Brighton Tower
68284Gainsborough Trinity
6980Tranmere Rovers
7018Watford
71501Loughborough FC
7216Southampton
7388Sheffield Wednesday
74183Hereford United
7598Wrexham
7690Sunderland
77187Darlington
7871Northampton Town
7956Ipswich Town
803Brentford
8115Norwich City
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: 21 September 2026