RankTeamRelegations
153Doncaster Rovers
2108Southend United
362Colchester United
469Mansfield Town
5118York City
676Scunthorpe United
773Port Vale
8116Bury
9104Torquay United
1043Swansea City
1180Tranmere Rovers
1240Reading
1398Wrexham
1471Northampton Town
153Brentford
1652Crewe Alexandra
1787Rotherham United
1894Chesterfield
19187Darlington
2057Lincoln City
21102Grimsby Town
2259Bradford City
2349Cambridge United
2495Halifax Town
2524AFC Bournemouth
26174Southport
2793Stockport County
28399Wimbledon
2927Cardiff City
3025Blackpool
3164Exeter City
3237Peterborough United
3321Barnsley
3455Gillingham
3570Newport County
3689Shrewsbury Town
37510Aldershot
3881Walsall
3974Rochdale
4061Carlisle United
41100Notts County
4231Huddersfield Town
4358Barrow
4426Bristol City
454Brighton & Hove Albion
4632Hull City
47292Workington
485Burnley
49183Hereford United
5018Watford
5147Bolton Wanderers
5220Wolverhampton Wanderers
53212Bradford (Park Avenue)
5472Oldham Athletic
5568Leyton Orient
5667Hartlepool United
5738Preston North End
5841Sheffield United
5986Portsmouth
6035Millwall
6179Swindon Town
62281Chester City
6333Luton Town
6445Accrington Stanley
65172Chester
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