RankTeamRelegations
122Birmingham City
212Manchester City
388Sheffield Wednesday
410Leicester City
547Bolton Wanderers
638Preston North End
729Derby County
844West Bromwich Albion
96Chelsea
10100Notts County
1142Stoke City
1234Middlesbrough
1320Wolverhampton Wanderers
1441Sheffield United
159Leeds United
1613Manchester United
1790Sunderland
185Burnley
192Aston Villa
2014Newcastle United
2119West Ham United
2236Nottingham Forest
23102Grimsby Town
2431Huddersfield Town
2533Luton Town
2623Blackburn Rovers
2711Liverpool
2815Norwich City
2927Cardiff City
3025Blackpool
3117Tottenham Hotspur
3226Bristol City
33495Darwen
3430Fulham
358Everton
3650Charlton Athletic
3756Ipswich Town
3886Portsmouth
39116Bury
4039Queens Park Rangers
417Crystal Palace
4268Leyton Orient
4343Swansea City
444Brighton & Hove Albion
4518Watford
4616Southampton
4735Millwall
4859Bradford City
4984Oxford United
50212Bradford (Park Avenue)
513Brentford
521Arsenal
5361Carlisle United
5472Oldham Athletic
55502Glossop North End
5671Northampton Town
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: 31 May 2026