RankTeamRelegations
153Doncaster Rovers
262Colchester United
3108Southend United
469Mansfield Town
5118York City
680Tranmere Rovers
7104Torquay United
83Brentford
998Wrexham
1094Chesterfield
11187Darlington
12116Bury
1359Bradford City
1471Northampton Town
1552Crewe Alexandra
1687Rotherham United
17102Grimsby Town
1876Scunthorpe United
1957Lincoln City
2043Swansea City
2173Port Vale
2240Reading
2381Walsall
2461Carlisle United
25100Notts County
2627Cardiff City
2789Shrewsbury Town
2893Stockport County
2974Rochdale
3055Gillingham
3164Exeter City
3295Halifax Town
33399Wimbledon
34510Aldershot
3570Newport County
3637Peterborough United
37174Southport
3824AFC Bournemouth
3949Cambridge United
4021Barnsley
4125Blackpool
42212Bradford (Park Avenue)
4318Watford
4447Bolton Wanderers
45292Workington
46172Chester
4741Sheffield United
484Brighton & Hove Albion
4968Leyton Orient
5079Swindon Town
515Burnley
5231Huddersfield Town
5326Bristol City
5467Hartlepool United
5533Luton Town
5658Barrow
5735Millwall
5886Portsmouth
59281Chester City
6032Hull City
6145Accrington Stanley
6238Preston North End
6372Oldham Athletic
6420Wolverhampton Wanderers
65183Hereford United
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: 30 April 2026