2025–26 EFL League Two

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Players

Managers

League Two 2025–26
Season information
Dates	2 August 2025–25 May 2026
Season statistics
← 2024–25	2026–27 →

The 2025–26 EFL League Two season (referred to as the Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship purposes) will be the 22nd season of EFL League Two under its current title and the 34th season under its current league division format. The season will begin on 1 August 2025.

Twenty-four teams will be competing in the league – eighteen returning teams from the previous season, four teams relegated from League One and two teams promoted from the National League.

The 2025–26 season will consist of 36 weekend rounds, six midweek rounds, and four Bank Holiday Matchweeks.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2024–25 season:

To League Two Promoted from National League Barnet Oldham Athletic Relegated from League One Bristol Rovers Crawley Town Cambridge United Shrewsbury Town

From League Two Promoted to League One Doncaster Rovers Port Vale Bradford City AFC Wimbledon Relegated to the National League Carlisle United Morecambe

Stadia and locations

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Accrington Stanley	Accrington	Crown Ground	5,450
Barnet	London (Canons Park)	The Hive Stadium	6,500
Barrow	Barrow-in-Furness	Holker Street	6,500
Bristol Rovers	Bristol	Memorial Stadium	12,534
Bromley	London (Bromley)	Hayes Lane	5,150
Cambridge United	Cambridge	Abbey Stadium	7,937
Cheltenham Town	Cheltenham	Whaddon Road	7,066
Chesterfield	Chesterfield	SMH Group Stadium	10,292
Colchester United	Colchester	Colchester Community Stadium	10,105
Crawley Town	Crawley	Broadfield Stadium	6,134
Crewe Alexandra	Crewe	Gresty Road	10,153
Fleetwood Town	Fleetwood	Highbury Stadium	5,327
Gillingham	Gillingham	Priestfield Stadium	11,582
Grimsby Town	Cleethorpes	Blundell Park	9,052
Harrogate Town	Harrogate	Wetherby Road	5,000
Milton Keynes Dons	Milton Keynes	Stadium:mk	30,500
Newport County	Newport	Rodney Parade	7,850
Notts County	Nottingham	Meadow Lane	19,841
Oldham Athletic	Oldham	Boundary Park	13,186
Salford City	Salford	Moor Lane	5,108
Shrewsbury Town	Shrewsbury	New Meadow	9,875
Swindon Town	Swindon	County Ground	15,728
Tranmere Rovers	Birkenhead	Prenton Park	16,567
Walsall	Walsall	Bescot Stadium	11,300

Personnel and sponsoring

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (front)	Shirt sponsor (back)	Shirt sponsor (sleeve)	Shorts sponsor
Accrington Stanley	John Doolan	TBC	Macron	Wham Housewares	Sundown Technology	None	Fagan & Whalley
Barnet	Dean Brennan	Anthony Hartigan	Stanno	TIC Health	TBA	TBA	TBA
Barrow	Andy Whing	Niall Canavan	Puma	Newfoundland and Labrador	Cumbria Roofing Ulverston	Keyin College	DSG Limited
Bristol Rovers	Darrell Clarke	Scott Sinclair	Macron	FanHub	Poplar Insulation	Hotchkins Group	None
Bromley	Andy Woodman	Byron Webster	Macron	LSP Renewables	Blue Security Systems	Brownhill Insurance Group	Bromley Signs
Cambridge United	Neil Harris	Michael Morrison	Umbro	TBA	The Hill Group	Fora	Alan Boswell Group
Cheltenham Town	Michael Flynn	Harry Pell	Erreà	Mira Showers	Marchants	Smarta Water-Smarta Energy	CGT Lettings
Chesterfield	Paul Cook	Jamie Grimes	Puma	Leengate Valves	None	Leengate Valves	Ideal Flooring
Colchester United	Danny Cowley	Tom Flanagan	Macron	HotLizard	Coffey Brooks Financial Services	Peach Guitars	Bidfood
Crawley Town	Scott Lindsey	Dion Conroy	Errea	Rentokil Initial	Eden Utilities	Brick Borrow	Beaufort Homes
Crewe Alexandra	Lee Bell	Mickey Demetriou	Puma	Whitby Morrison	Zzoomm	Enviro Skip Hire	CAN Solutions
Fleetwood Town	Pete Wild	Brendan Wiredu	Puma	Ruby Energy (H & A)/BES Utilities (T)	onCORE Foodservice Solutions	Lancashire Bird Control	None
Gillingham	Gareth Ainsworth	Armani Little	Macron	MEMS	C&A Building Products	Magnus Search Recruitment	Howden
Grimsby Town	David Artell	Danny Rose	Umbro	myenergi	Winner Winner Chicken Dinner	Blackrow Group	3Q Industrial Supplies
Harrogate Town	Simon Weaver	TBC	New Balance	EnviroVent	Oak By Design	Annapurna Recruitment	None
Milton Keynes Dons	Paul Warne	TBC	Castore	Suzuki	eEnergy	Stadium Support Services Ltd	Stadium Support Services Ltd
Newport County	David Hughes	Aaron Wildig & James Clarke (joint)	VX3 Sportswear	Pure Vans (H)/Alfa Staff (A)	57 Tyres Newport (H)	Best Blinds 431117 (H)/Newport Galvanizers (A)	Candour Talent (H)/Bar Piazza Newport (A)
Notts County	TBA	Matthew Palmer	Puma	John Pye Auctions (H)/University of Nottingham (A)	John Pye Auctions (H)/Swan Homes (A)	WorkBox UK	None
Oldham Athletic	Micky Mellon	Tom Conlon	Puma	RRG Group	TBC	TBC	TBC
Salford City	Karl Robinson	Curtis Tilt	Adidas	Fireball Cinnamon Whisky	Quality Care Group	Salford Van & Car Hire	Champions Travel
Shrewsbury Town	Michael Appleton	John Marquis	Oxen	Morris Property (H)/Shropshire Homes (A & T)	Jim Dorricott Construction	R1 Construction	Hanmart Windows & Doors
Swindon Town	Ian Holloway	Ollie Clarke	Adidas	MiPermit	FirstCity Care Group (H)/Cellular Fitness (A)	Veezu (H)/Barnes Coaches(A)	Platinum Security Services (H)/Cotswold Farm Machinery (A)
Tranmere Rovers	Andy Crosby	Tom Davies	Mills	Essar	Searchability	O'Rourke Construction	None
Walsall	Mat Sadler	Donervon Daniels	Macron	TBA	TBA	Howard Evans Roofing and Cladding	RayGray Snacks

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in the table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Newport County	Dafydd Williams	End of interim spell	3 May 2024	Pre-season	David Hughes	23 May 2025
Bristol Rovers	Iñigo Calderón	Sacked	4 May 2025		Darrell Clarke	6 May 2025
Notts County	Stuart Maynard		22 May 2025

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Accrington Stanley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Promotion to League One
2	Barnet	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Barrow	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Bristol Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Qualification for League Two play-offs
5	Bromley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Cambridge United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Cheltenham Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Chesterfield	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Colchester United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Crawley Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Crewe Alexandra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Fleetwood Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Grimsby Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Harrogate Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Milton Keynes Dons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Newport County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Notts County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Oldham Athletic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Salford City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Shrewsbury Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Swindon Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Tranmere Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to National League
24	Walsall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2025. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences

External links

• League Two official site

2025–26 in English football
FA competitions
FA Cup (Qualifying Rounds, Final) · FA Community Shield · FA Trophy (Final) · FA Vase (Final)
League cups
EFL Cup (Final) · EFL Trophy (Final)
Premier and Football League
Premier League · Football League (Championship · League One · League Two)
National League
National League (National League · North · South)
Lower leagues
Isthmian League (Premier · North · South Central · South East) · Northern Premier League (Premier · West · East · Midlands) · Southern League (Premier Central · Premier South · Division One Central · Division One South) · Combined Counties League (North Premier, South Premier, One) · Eastern Counties League (Premier, One North, One South) · Essex Senior League (level 9 only) · Hellenic League (Premier, One) · Midland League (Premier, One, Two, Three) · Northern Counties East League (Premier, One) · Northern League (One, Two) · North West Counties League (Premier, One North, One South) · Southern Combination League (Premier, One, Two) · Southern Counties East League (Premier, One) · South West Peninsula League (East, West) · Spartan South Midlands League (Premier, One) · United Counties League (Premier North, Premier South, One) · Wessex League (Premier, One) · Western League (Premier, One)
Playoffs
European competitions
Champions League (Final) · Europa League (Final) · Conference League (Final)
National teams
Senior: 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification) · U21: (UEFA Euro 2025 finals) · U20: (UEFA Euro 2025 qualification) · U17: (UEFA Euro 2025 qualification)
Other
Professional U21 Development League · Premier League awards · 2025 Summer Series Summer 2025 transfers · Winter 2025–26 transfers
Club seasons
Premier League
Arsenal · Aston Villa · Bournemouth · Brentford · Brighton & Hove Albion · Burnley · Chelsea · Crystal Palace · Everton · Fulham · Leeds United · Liverpool · Manchester City · Manchester United · Newcastle United · Nottingham Forest · Sunderland · Tottenham Hotspur · West Ham United · Wolverhampton Wanderers
Championship
Birmingham City · Blackburn Rovers · Bristol City · Charlton Athletic · Coventry City · Derby County · Hull City · Ipswich Town · Leicester City · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Norwich City · Oxford United · Portsmouth · Preston North End · Queens Park Rangers · Sheffield United · Sheffield Wednesday · Southampton · Stoke City · Swansea City · Watford · West Bromwich Albion · Wrexham
League One
AFC Wimbledon · Barnsley · Blackpool · Bolton Wanderers · Bradford City · Burton Albion · Cardiff City · Doncaster Rovers · Exeter City · Huddersfield Town · Leyton Orient · Lincoln City · Luton Town · Mansfield Town · Northampton Town · Peterborough United · Plymouth Argyle · Port Vale · Reading · Rotherham United · Stevenage · Stockport County · Wigan Athletic · Wycombe Wanderers
League Two
Accrington Stanley · Barnet · Barrow · Bristol Rovers · Bromley · Cambridge United · Cheltenham Town · Chesterfield · Colchester United · Crawley Town · Crewe Alexandra · Fleetwood Town · Gillingham · Grimsby Town · Harrogate Town · Milton Keynes Dons · Newport County · Notts County · Oldham Athletic · Salford City · Shrewsbury Town · Swindon Town · Tranmere Rovers · Walsall
2024–25