2025–26 EFL League Two
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 August 2025 – 25 May 2026 |
← 2024–25 2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 26 April 2025. | |
The 2025–26 EFL League Two (referred to as the Sky Bet League Two due to sponsorship reasons) will be the 22nd season of the EFL League Two under its current title, and the 34th season under its current league division format. The season will begin on 2 August 2025, and will end on 25 May 2026.
Team changes
[edit]The following teams have changed division since the 2024–25 season:
To League Two[edit]Promoted from the National League Relegated from League One
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From League Two[edit]Promoted to League One Relegated to the National League
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Stadiums and locations
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Locations of the 2025–26 EFL League Two teams
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | Accrington | Crown Ground | 5,450 |
| Barnet | London (Canons Park) | The Hive Stadium | 6,418 |
| Barrow | Barrow-in-Furness | Holker Street | 6,500 |
| Bristol Rovers | Bristol (Horfield) | Memorial Stadium | 9,832 |
| Bromley | London (Bromley) | Hayes Lane | 5,300 |
| Cambridge United | Cambridge | Abbey Stadium | 8,127 |
| Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham | Whaddon Road | 7,066 |
| Crawley Town | Crawley | Broadfield Stadium | 5,996 |
| Crewe Alexandra | Crewe | Gresty Road | 10,153 |
| Fleetwood Town | Fleetwood | Highbury Stadium | 5,327 |
| Gillingham | Gillingham | Priestfield Stadium | 11,582 |
| Harrogate Town | Harrogate | Wetherby Road | 5,000 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes (Denbigh) | Stadium MK | 30,500 |
| Newport County | Newport | Rodney Parade | 7,850 |
| Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury | New Meadow | 9,875 |
| Swindon Town | Swindon | County Ground | 15,728 |
| Tranmere Rovers | Birkenhead (Prenton) | Prenton Park | 16,789 |
Personnel and sponsoring
[edit]| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (front) | Shirt sponsor (back) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) | Shorts sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley |  John Doolan
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 Séamus Conneely
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 Macron[1]
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Wham Housewares | Sundown Technology | None | Fagan & Whalley |
| Barnet | Dean Brennan
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Anthony Hartigan
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 Stanno
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TIC Health | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Barrow | Andy Whing
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Niall Canavan
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 Puma
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Newfoundland and Labrador | Cumbria Roofing Ulverston | Keyin College | DSG Limited |
| Bristol Rovers | Darrell Clarke
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Scott Sinclair
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Macron
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FanHub[2] | Poplar Insulation | Hotchkins Group[3] | None |
| Bromley | Andy Woodman
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Byron Webster
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Macron
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LSP Renewables | Blue Security Systems | Brownhill Insurance Group | Bromley Signs |
| Cambridge United | Neil Harris
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Michael Morrison
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Umbro[4]
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TBA | The Hill Group | Fora | Alan Boswell Group |
| Cheltenham Town |  Michael Flynn
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Harry Pell
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Erreà
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Mira Showers | Marchants | Smarta Water-Smarta Energy | CGT Lettings |
| Colchester United | Danny Cowley
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 Tom Flanagan
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Macron
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HotLizard | Coffey Brooks Financial Services | Peach Guitars | Bidfood |
| Crawley Town | Scott Lindsey
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Dion Conroy
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Errea
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Rentokil Initial | Eden Utilities | Brick Borrow[5] | Beaufort Homes |
| Crewe Alexandra | Lee Bell
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Mickey Demetriou
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Puma
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Whitby Morrison[6] | Zzoomm | Enviro Skip Hire | CAN Solutions |
| Fleetwood Town | Pete Wild
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Brendan Wiredu
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Puma[7]
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Ruby Energy (H & A)/BES Utilities (T) | onCORE Foodservice Solutions | Lancashire Bird Control | None |
| Gillingham | Gareth Ainsworth
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TBC | Macron
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Bauvill[8] | PISO | Magnus Search Recruitment | GR.IT Consultancy |
| Grimsby Town |  David Artell
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Danny Rose
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Umbro
|
myenergi | myenergi | Blackrow Group | myenergi |
| Harrogate Town | Simon Weaver
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TBC |  New Balance
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EnviroVent[9] | Oak By Design | Annapurna Recruitment | None |
| Milton Keynes Dons | Paul Warne
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TBC | Castore
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Suzuki | eEnergy | Stadium Support Services Ltd | Stadium Support Services Ltd |
| Newport County | TBA | Aaron Wildig & James Clarke (joint)
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VX3 Sportswear[10]
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Pure Vans (H)[11]/Alfa Staff (A) | 57 Tyres Newport (H) | Best Blinds 431117 (H)/Newport Galvanizers (A) | Candour Talent (H)/Bar Piazza Newport (A) |
| Salford City | Karl Robinson
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 Curtis Tilt
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Adidas
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Fireball Cinnamon Whisky | Quality Care Group | Salford Van & Car Hire | Champions Travel |
| Shrewsbury Town | Michael Appleton
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John Marquis
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Oxen[12]
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Morris Property (H)/Shropshire Homes (A & T) | Jim Dorricott Construction | R1 Construction | Hanmart Windows & Doors |
| Swindon Town | Ian Holloway
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Ollie Clarke
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Adidas
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MiPermit | FirstCity Care Group (H)/Cellular Fitness (A) | Veezu (H)/Barnes Coaches(A) | Platinum Security Services (H)/Cotswold Farm Machinery (A) |
| Tranmere Rovers | TBA | Tom Davies
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 Mills
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Essar | Searchability | O'Rourke Construction | None |
Managerial changes
[edit]| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | Dafydd Williams
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End of interim spell | 3 May 2024 | Pre-season | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | Andy Crosby
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| Bristol Rovers |  Iñigo Calderón[13]
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Sacked | 4 May 2025 | Darrell Clarke[14]
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6 May 2025 |
League table
[edit]| 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 | Colchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Crawley Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Gillingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Harrogate Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Milton Keynes Dons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Newport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Salford City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to National League |
| 24 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 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[15]
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[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "COMMERCIAL: Macron become new Technical Partner". Accrington Stanley F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "FanHub join Bristol Rovers as principle partner". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Hotchkins Group joins Bristol Rovers as sleeve partner". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Umbro named new Technical Partner". Cambridge United F.C. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "BRICK BORROW CONTINUE TO BUILD WITH THE REDS IN 2024/25". Crawly Town Football Club. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
- ^ "Mornflake and Whitby Morrison announced as joint Headline Partners" (Press release). Crewe: Crewe Alexandra Football Club. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Town announce Puma as the club's new official kit partner" (Press release). Fleetwood: Fleetwood Town Football Club. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Bauvill become new front shirt sponsors kit deal announced" (Press release). Gillingham: Gillingham Football Club. 26 April 2025.
- ^ "EnviroVent to become front of shirt sponsor" (Press release). Harrogate: Harrogate Town Football Club. 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Newport County AFC partner with VX3". Newport County A.F.C. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Pure Vans signs a new two-year deal with Newport County AFC". Newport County A.F.C. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Oxen to become Shrewsbury's official kit and teamwear supplier". www.shrewsburytown.com. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Club Statement | Iñigo Calderón". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 4 May 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "Darrell Clarke returns to Bristol Rovers". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.