RankTeamRelegations
153Doncaster Rovers
2108Southend United
362Colchester United
4118York City
569Mansfield Town
673Port Vale
794Chesterfield
887Rotherham United
9187Darlington
1080Tranmere Rovers
1171Northampton Town
12102Grimsby Town
13116Bury
1440Reading
1559Bradford City
1676Scunthorpe United
1752Crewe Alexandra
1898Wrexham
1943Swansea City
2057Lincoln City
213Brentford
22104Torquay United
2324AFC Bournemouth
24100Notts County
2593Stockport County
26399Wimbledon
2721Barnsley
2864Exeter City
2961Carlisle United
3095Halifax Town
31510Aldershot
3249Cambridge United
3325Blackpool
3437Peterborough United
3555Gillingham
3627Cardiff City
37174Southport
3889Shrewsbury Town
3974Rochdale
4081Walsall
4170Newport County
4268Leyton Orient
4367Hartlepool United
44212Bradford (Park Avenue)
45281Chester City
4641Sheffield United
4779Swindon Town
4835Millwall
4918Watford
5020Wolverhampton Wanderers
5158Barrow
5226Bristol City
5332Hull City
54183Hereford United
5545Accrington Stanley
5686Portsmouth
57292Workington
5847Bolton Wanderers
5933Luton Town
6072Oldham Athletic
6131Huddersfield Town
624Brighton & Hove Albion
6338Preston North End
64172Chester
655Burnley
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been relegated most often from the Third Division (excludes current season) since 1959.
Data last updated: 21 April 2026