RankTeamRelegations
122Birmingham City
212Manchester City
388Sheffield Wednesday
410Leicester City
547Bolton Wanderers
642Stoke City
738Preston North End
829Derby County
944West Bromwich Albion
106Chelsea
11100Notts County
1220Wolverhampton Wanderers
1334Middlesbrough
1441Sheffield United
159Leeds United
1613Manchester United
175Burnley
1890Sunderland
1919West Ham United
2014Newcastle United
2136Nottingham Forest
222Aston Villa
2315Norwich City
2425Blackpool
2523Blackburn Rovers
2611Liverpool
2727Cardiff City
2831Huddersfield Town
29102Grimsby Town
3017Tottenham Hotspur
3133Luton Town
328Everton
3339Queens Park Rangers
3426Bristol City
3530Fulham
3656Ipswich Town
3786Portsmouth
38495Darwen
3950Charlton Athletic
40116Bury
417Crystal Palace
4271Northampton Town
4372Oldham Athletic
4418Watford
454Brighton & Hove Albion
4659Bradford City
4768Leyton Orient
4843Swansea City
4984Oxford United
5035Millwall
513Brentford
52502Glossop North End
531Arsenal
5461Carlisle United
55212Bradford (Park Avenue)
5616Southampton
Explanation of this analysisThe list shows teams that have been relegated most often from the First Division (excludes current season) since 1889.
Data last updated: 2 May 2026