List of EFL League Two clubs
The following is a list of clubs who have played in the English Football League Two at any time since its formation in 2004 to the current season. EFL League Two teams playing in the 2018–19 season are indicated in bold. If the longest spell is the current spell, this is indicated in bold, and if the highest finish is that of the most recent season, this is also in bold. A total of 65 teams have played in League Two. Clubs in italic no longer exist as the legal entities they competed as in League Two.
All statistics here refer to time in EFL League Two only, with the exception of 'Most recent finish' which refers to all levels of play, and 'Last promotion' which refers to the club's last promotion from the fifth tier of English football.
Club | Town or city | Total seasons |
Total spells |
Longest spell |
Promotion to league |
Promotion from league |
Relegation to league |
Relegation from league |
Years | Most recent finish |
Highest finish |
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Accrington Stanley | Accrington | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2005–06 | 2017–18 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2006–2018 | 1st (promoted) | 1st |
AFC Wimbledon | London | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2010–11 | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2011–2016 | 18th League One | 7th |
Aldershot Town | Aldershot | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2007–08 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2012–13 | 2008–2013 | 5th National League | 6th |
Barnet | Barnet | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2014–15 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2017–18 | 2005–2013 2015–2018 | 23rd (relegated) | 12th |
Blackpool | Blackpool | 1 | 1 | 1 | Never Promoted | 2016–17 | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | 2016–2017 | 12th League One | 7th |
Boston United | Boston | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2001–02 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2006–07 | 2004–2007 | 9th National League North | 12th |
Bournemouth | Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 2 | Never Promoted | 2009–10 | 2007–08 | Never Relegated | 2008–2010 | 12th Premier League | 2nd |
Bradford City | Bradford | 6 | 1 | 6 | Never Promoted | 2012–13 | 2006–07 | Never Relegated | 2007–2013 | 11th League One | 7th |
Brentford | London | 2 | 1 | 2 | Never Promoted | 2008–09 | 2006–07 | Never Relegated | 2007–2009 | 9th Championship | 1st |
Bristol Rovers | Bristol | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2010–11 | 2013–14 | 2004–2007 2011–2014 2015–2016 | 13th League One | 3rd |
Burton Albion | Burton upon Trent | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2008–09 | 2014–15 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2009–2015 | 23rd (relegated) Championship | 4th |
Bury | Bury | 10 | 3 | 7 | Never Promoted | 2014–15 | 2017–18 | Never Relegated | 2004–2010 2013–2015 2018– | 24th (relegated) League One | 2nd |
Cambridge United | Cambridge | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2013–14 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2004–05 | 2004–2005 2014– | 12th | 9th |
Carlisle United | Carlisle | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2013–14 | Never Relegated | 2005–2006 2014– | 10th | 1st |
Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2015–16 | 2005–06 | 2008–09 | 2014–15 | 2004–2006 2009–2015 2016– | 17th | 5th |
Chester City | Chester | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2003–04 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2008–09 | 2004–2009 | Defunct (2009–10) | 15th |
Chesterfield | Chesterfield | 8 | 4 | 4 | Never Promoted | 2013–14 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2004–2005 2007–2011 2012–2014 2017–2018 | 24th (relegated) | 1st |
Colchester United | Colchester | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1991–92 | Never Promoted | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | 2016– | 13th | 8th |
Coventry City | Coventry | 1 | 1 | 1 | Never Promoted | 2017–18 | 2016–17 | Never Relegated | 2017–2018 | 6th (promoted) | 6th |
Crawley Town | Crawley | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2014–15 | Never Relegated | 2011–2012 2015– | 14th | 3rd |
Crewe Alexandra | Crewe | 6 | 2 | 3 | Never Promoted | 2011–12 | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | 2009–2012 2016– | 15th | 7th |
Dagenham & Redbridge | London | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2006–07 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2015–16 | 2007–2010 2011–2016 | 11th National League | 7th |
Darlington | Darlington | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1989–90 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2009–10 | 2004–2010 | 12th National League North | 6th |
Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2002–03 | 2016–17 | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | 2016–2017 | 15th League One | 3rd |
Exeter City | Exeter | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2011–12 | Never Relegated | 2008–2009 2012– | 4th | 2nd |
Forest Green Rovers | Nailsworth | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2016–17 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2017– | 21st | 21st |
Fleetwood Town | Fleetwood | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2011–12 | 2013–14 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2012–2014 | 14th League One | 4th |
Gillingham | Gillingham | 4 | 2 | 3 | Never Promoted | 2012–13 | 2009–10 | Never Relegated | 2008–2009 2010–2013 | 17th League One | 1st |
Grimsby Town | Grimsby | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2015–16 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2009–10 | 2004–2010 2016– | 18th | 4th |
Hartlepool United | Hartlepool | 5 | 2 | 4 | Never Promoted | 2006–07 | 2012–13 | 2016–17 | 2006–2007 2013–2017 | 15th National League | 2nd |
Hereford United | Hereford | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2005–06 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2011–12 | 2006–2008 2009–2012 | Defunct (2014–15) | 3rd |
Kidderminster Harriers | Kidderminster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1999–2000 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2004–05 | 2004–2005 | 4th National League North | 23rd |
Leyton Orient | London | 4 | 2 | 2 | Never Promoted | 2005–06 | 2014–15 | 2016–17 | 2004–2006 2015–2017 | 13th National League | 3rd |
Lincoln City | Lincoln | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2016–17 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2010–11 | 2004–2011 2017– | 7th | 5th |
Luton Town | Luton | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2013–14 | 2017–18 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2008–2009 2014–2018 | 2nd (promoted) | 2nd |
Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2017–18 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2011–12 | 2004–2012 2018– | 1st (promoted) National League | 5th |
Mansfield Town | Mansfield | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2012–13 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2007–08 | 2004–2008 2013– | 8th | 8th |
Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes | 3 | 2 | 2 | Never Promoted | 2007–08 | 2017–18 | Never Relegated | 2006–2008 2018– | 23rd (relegated) League One | 1st |
Morecambe | Morecambe | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2006–07 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2007– | 22nd | 4th |
Newport County | Newport, Wales | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2012–13 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2013– | 11th | 9th |
Northampton Town | Northampton | 10 | 3 | 7 | Never Promoted | 2015–16 | 2017–18 | Never Relegated | 2004–2006 2009–2016 2018– | 22nd (relegated) League One | 1st |
Notts County | Nottingham | 10 | 2 | 6 | Never Promoted | 2009–10 | 2014–15 | Never Relegated | 2004–2010 2015– | 5th | 1st |
Oldham Athletic | Oldham | 1 | 1 | 1 | Never Promoted | Never Promoted | 2017–18 | Never Relegated | 2018– | 21st (relegated) League One | data-sort-value="" style="background: #ececec; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | N/A |
Oxford United | Oxford | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2009–10 | 2015–16 | Never Relegated | 2005–06 | 2004–2006 2010–2016 | 16th League One | 2nd |
Peterborough United | Peterborough | 3 | 1 | 3 | Never Promoted | 2007–08 | 2004–05 | Never Relegated | 2005–2008 | 9th League One | 2nd |
Plymouth Argyle | Plymouth | 6 | 1 | 6 | Never Promoted | 2016–17 | 2010–11 | Never Relegated | 2011–2017 | 7th League One | 2nd |
Portsmouth | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 4 | Never Promoted | 2016–17 | 2012–13 | Never Relegated | 2013–2017 | 8th League One | 1st |
Port Vale | Stoke-on-Trent | 7 | 2 | 5 | Never Promoted | 2012–13 | 2016–17 | Never Relegated | 2008–2013 2017– | 20th | 3rd |
Rochdale | Rochdale | 8 | 2 | 6 | Never Promoted | 2013–14 | 2011–12 | Never Relegated | 2004–2010 2012–2014 | 20th League One | 3rd |
Rotherham United | Rotherham | 6 | 1 | 6 | Never Promoted | 2012–13 | 2006–07 | Never Relegated | 2007–2013 | 4th (promoted) League One | 2nd |
Rushden & Diamonds | Irthlingborough | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2000–01 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2005–06 | 2004–2006 | Defunct (2010–11) | 22nd |
Scunthorpe United | Scunthorpe | 2 | 2 | 1 | Never Promoted | 2013–14 | 2012–13 | Never Relegated | 2004–2005 2013–2014 | 5th League One | 2nd |
Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2003–04 | 2014–15 | 2013–14 | Never Relegated | 2004–2012 2014–2015 | 3rd League One | 2nd |
Southend United | Southend-on-sea | 6 | 2 | 5 | Never Promoted | 2014–15 | 2009–10 | Never Relegated | 2004–2005 2010–2015 | 10th League One | 4th |
Stevenage | Stevenage | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2013–14 | Never Relegated | 2010–2011 2014– | 16th | 6th |
Stockport County | Stockport | 4 | 2 | 3 | Never Promoted | 2007–08 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2005–2008 2010–2011 | 5th National League North | 4th |
Swansea City | Swansea, Wales | 1 | 1 | 1 | Never Promoted | 2004–05 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2004–2005 | 18th (relegated) Premier League | 3rd |
Swindon Town | Swindon | 4 | 3 | 2 | Never Promoted | 2011–12 | 2016–17 | Never Relegated | 2006–2007 2011–2012 2017– | 9th | 1st |
Torquay United | Torquay | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2008–09 | Never Promoted | 2004–05 | 2013–14 | 2005–2007 2009–2014 | 22nd (relegated) National League | 5th |
Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2017–18 | Never Promoted | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2014–2015 2018– | 2nd (promoted) National League | 24th |
Walsall | Walsall | 1 | 1 | 1 | Never Promoted | 2006–07 | 2005–06 | Never Relegated | 2006–2007 | 19th League One | 1st |
Wrexham | Wrexham, Wales | 3 | 1 | 3 | Never Promoted | Never Promoted | 2004–05 | 2007–08 | 2005–2008 | 10th National League | 13th |
Wycombe Wanderers | High Wycombe | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1992–93 | 2017–18 | 2011–12 | Never Relegated | 2004–2009 2010–2011 2012–2018 | 3rd (promoted) | 3rd |
Yeovil Town | Yeovil | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2002–03 | 2004–05 | Never Relegated | Never Relegated | 2004–2005 2015– | 19th | 1st |
York City | York | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2011–12 | Never Promoted | Never Relegated | 2015–16 | 2012–2016 | 11th National League North | 7th |
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