2025–26 EFL League Two

EFL League Two
Season2025–26
Dates2 August 2025 – 25 May 2026
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 26 April 2025.

The 2025–26 EFL League Two (referred to as 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

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

Stadiums and locations

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
Chesterfield Chesterfield SMH Group Stadium 10,504
Colchester United Colchester Colchester Community Stadium 10,105
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
Grimsby Town Cleethorpes Blundell Park 9,052
Harrogate Town Harrogate Wetherby Road 5,000
Milton Keynes Dons Milton Keynes (Denbigh) Stadium MK 30,500
Newport County Newport Rodney Parade 7,850
Notts County Nottingham Meadow Lane 19,841
Oldham Athletic Oldham Boundary Park 13,513
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) Prenton Park 16,789
Walsall Walsall (Bescot) 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[1] 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 TBC Macron FanHub[2] Poplar Insulation Hotchkins Group[3] None
Bromley Andy Woodman Byron Webster Macron LSP Renewables Blue Security Systems Brownhill Insurance Group Bromley Signs
Cambridge United Neil Harris Michael Morrison Umbro[4] Brooks[5] 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[6] 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[7] Beaufort Homes
Crewe Alexandra Lee Bell Mickey Demetriou Puma Whitby Morrison[8] Zzoomm Enviro Skip Hire CAN Solutions
Fleetwood Town Pete Wild Brendan Wiredu Puma[9] 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[10] Oak By Design Annapurna Recruitment None
Milton Keynes Dons Paul Warne TBC Reebok[11] Suzuki Equity Energies Stadium Support Services Ltd Stadium Support Services Ltd
Newport County David Hughes Aaron Wildig & James Clarke (joint) VX3 Sportswear[12] Pure Vans (H)[13]/Alfa Staff (A) 57 Tyres Newport (H) Best Blinds 431117 (H)/Newport Galvanizers (A) Candour Talent (H)/Bar Piazza Newport (A)
Notts County Martin Paterson Matthew Palmer Puma[14] John Pye Auctions (H)[15]/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 TBC Adidas Fireball Cinnamon Whisky Quality Care Group Salford Van & Car Hire Champions Travel
Shrewsbury Town Michael Appleton John Marquis Oxen[16] Shropshire Homes[17] 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 TBC Mills Essar Searchability O'Rourke Construction None
Walsall Mat Sadler Jamille Matt Macron NoFo Brew Co RayGray Snacks 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[18] 23 May 2025
Bristol Rovers Iñigo Calderón[19] Sacked 4 May 2025 Darrell Clarke[20] 6 May 2025
Notts County Stuart Maynard[21] 22 May 2025 Martin Paterson[22] 22 June 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[23]

See also

References

  1. ^ "COMMERCIAL: Macron become new Technical Partner". Accrington Stanley F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  2. ^ "FanHub join Bristol Rovers as principle partner". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Hotchkins Group joins Bristol Rovers as sleeve partner". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Umbro named new Technical Partner". Cambridge United F.C. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Brooks announced as new Front-of-Shirt Sponsor". Cambridge United F.C. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Extended shirt sponsorship deal agreed with Leengate Valves". Chesterfield F.C. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  7. ^ "BRICK BORROW CONTINUE TO BUILD WITH THE REDS IN 2024/25". Crawly Town Football Club. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Mornflake and Whitby Morrison announced as joint Headline Partners" (Press release). Crewe: Crewe Alexandra Football Club. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "EnviroVent to become front of shirt sponsor" (Press release). Harrogate: Harrogate Town Football Club. 26 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Milton Keynes Dons power up with Reebok". Milton Keynes Dons FC. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  12. ^ "Newport County AFC partner with VX3". Newport County A.F.C. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Pure Vans signs a new two-year deal with Newport County AFC". Newport County A.F.C. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  14. ^ "Partner: PUMA". Notts County F.C. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  15. ^ "Extension: John Pye". Notts County F.C. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  16. ^ "Oxen to become Shrewsbury's official kit and teamwear supplier". www.shrewsburytown.com. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  17. ^ "Shropshire Homes to sponsor all three Shrewsbury Town shirts next season". www.shrewsburytown.com. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  18. ^ "David Hughes appointed as Newport County manager". www.newport-county.co.uk. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  19. ^ "Club Statement | Iñigo Calderón". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 4 May 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  20. ^ "Darrell Clarke returns to Bristol Rovers". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  21. ^ "STATEMENT: STUART MAYNARD". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
  22. ^ "HEAD COACH: MARTIN PATERSON". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 22 June 2025. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  23. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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