RankTeamRelegations
132Hull City
2102Grimsby Town
373Port Vale
457Lincoln City
526Bristol City
653Doncaster Rovers
785Plymouth Argyle
827Cardiff City
981Walsall
1030Fulham
1121Barnsley
1235Millwall
1393Stockport County
144Brighton & Hove Albion
15100Notts County
1659Bradford City
1768Leyton Orient
18116Bury
1987Rotherham United
2042Stoke City
2150Charlton Athletic
2238Preston North End
2394Chesterfield
2443Swansea City
2572Oldham Athletic
2686Portsmouth
2734Middlesbrough
2831Huddersfield Town
2961Carlisle United
3033Luton Town
3141Sheffield United
3279Swindon Town
3347Bolton Wanderers
34212Bradford (Park Avenue)
3560Bristol Rovers
3629Derby County
3725Blackpool
3823Blackburn Rovers
3928Coventry City
405Burnley
417Crystal Palace
4240Reading
4320Wolverhampton Wanderers
442Aston Villa
45503Burton Wanderers
4656Ipswich Town
4770Newport County
4822Birmingham City
4918Watford
50118York City
51495Darwen
5244West Bromwich Albion
5349Cambridge United
5498Wrexham
5580Tranmere Rovers
563Brentford
57299Northwich Victoria
58168Gateshead
5939Queens Park Rangers
6084Oxford United
61497Nelson
62504Rotherham Town
63499Burton United
6436Nottingham Forest
6515Norwich City
66183Hereford United
67506Bootle
6888Sheffield Wednesday
69500New Brighton Tower
70187Darlington
71501Loughborough FC
7269Mansfield Town
7389Shrewsbury Town
7476Scunthorpe United
7516Southampton
7652Crewe Alexandra
77284Gainsborough Trinity
7890Sunderland
7924AFC Bournemouth
8071Northampton Town
81505Middlesbrough Ironopolis
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: 27 September 2026