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Longest Winless Runs

Longest Winless Runs in English football league history
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Team Winless Year Dates Division
Macclesfield Town 2012 - 2018*, League Two 36 2012 - 2018* 02/01/2012 - 12/10/2018 League Two
Derby County 2007 - 2008, Premier League / Championship 36 2007 - 2008 22/09/2007 - 30/08/2008 Premier League / Championship
Sheffield Wednesday 2025 - 2026, Championship 36 2025 - 2026 27/09/2025 - 11/04/2026 Championship
Cambridge United 1983 - 1984, Second Division 31 1983 - 1984 08/10/1983 - 23/04/1984 Second Division
Crewe Alexandra 1956 - 1957, Third Division North 30 1956 - 1957 22/09/1956 - 06/04/1957 Third Division North
Rochdale 1931 - 1932, Third Division North 28 1931 - 1932 14/11/1931 - 29/08/1932 Third Division North
Darwen 1898 - 1899, Second Division 27 1898 - 1899 08/10/1898 - 08/04/1899 Second Division
AFC Wimbledon 2021 - 2022, League One 27 2021 - 2022 11/12/2021 - 30/04/2022 League One
Hull City 1989, Second Division 27 1989 27/03/1989 - 04/11/1989 Second Division
Oxford United 1987 - 1988, First Division / Second Division 27 1987 - 1988 14/11/1987 - 27/08/1988 First Division / Second Division
Southport 1959, Fourth Division 26 1959 31/01/1959 - 15/09/1959 Fourth Division
Chester City 1961 - 1962, Fourth Division 26 1961 - 1962 19/09/1961 - 03/03/1962 Fourth Division
* Macclesfield Town did not play in the league during the following season(s): 2012/13-2017/18.

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