The 2018–19 EFL League Two (referred to as the Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th season of Football League Two under its current title and the 26th season under its current league division format.
Team changes
To League Two Promoted from National League Macclesfield Town Tranmere Rovers
Relegated from League One Bury Milton Keynes Dons Northampton Town Oldham Athletic
From League Two Promoted to League One Accrington Stanley Luton Town Wycombe Wanderers Coventry City
Relegated to National League Chesterfield Barnet
Stadiums
Team Location Stadium Capacity Bury Bury Gigg Lane 11,840 Cambridge United Cambridge Abbey Stadium 8,127 Carlisle United Carlisle Brunton Park 17,949 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Whaddon Road 7,066Colchester United Colchester Colchester Community Stadium 10,105Crawley Town Crawley Broadfield Stadium 5,996Crewe Alexandra Crewe Gresty Road 10,180 Exeter City Exeter St James Park 6,087Forest Green Rovers Nailsworth The New Lawn 5,147 Grimsby Town Cleethorpes Blundell Park 9,052 Lincoln City Lincoln Sincil Bank 10,120 Macclesfield Town Macclesfield Moss Rose 6,355 Mansfield Town Mansfield Field Mill 10,000 Milton Keynes Dons Milton Keynes Stadium MK 30,500 Morecambe Morecambe Globe Arena 6,476 Newport County Newport Rodney Parade 7,850 Northampton Town Northampton Sixfields Stadium 7,653 Notts County Nottingham Meadow Lane 19,588 Oldham Athletic Oldham Boundary Park 13,512 Port Vale Burslem Vale Park 19,052 Stevenage Stevenage Broadhall Way 6,722 Swindon Town Swindon County Ground 15,728 Tranmere Rovers Birkenhead Prenton Park 16,789 Yeovil Town Yeovil Huish Park 9,566
Personnel and sponsoring Team Manager1 Captain Kit manufacturer Sponsor Bury Admiral PaySec Cambridge United Puma Mick George Carlisle United Steven Pressley UmbroEdinburgh Woollen Mill Cheltenham Town Michael Duff Erreà Mira Showers Colchester United Macron JobServe Crawley Town Erreà The People's Pension Crewe Alexandra FBT Mornflake Exeter City Joma Flybe Forest Green Rovers PlayerLayer Ecotricity Grimsby Town John Welsh Erreà Young's Seafood Lincoln City Erreà NSUK Macclesfield Town Macron Arighi Bianchi Mansfield Town David Flitcroft Krystian PearceSurridgeOne Call Milton Keynes Dons Paul Tisdale Dean Lewington Erreà Suzuki Morecambe Jim Bentley Barry Roche Macron BizLoans4U Newport County FBT Interbet Northampton Town David Buchanan Nike University of Northampton Notts County Neal Ardley Richard Duffy Puma Bassingfield Wood Yard Oldham Athletic Pete Wild Peter Clarke Sondico PFE Express Port Vale John Askey BLK Manorshop.com Stevenage Macron Astute Electronics Swindon Town Puma Imagine Cruising Tranmere Rovers Micky Mellon Steve McNulty Puma B&M Waste Services Yeovil Town Darren Sarll TAG Jones Building Group 1 According to current revision of List of current Premier League and English Football League managers.
Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Carlisle United Resigned5 May 2018Pre-season John Sheridan 5 June 2018 Milton Keynes Dons Keith MillenEnd of caretaker spell Paul Tisdale 6 June 2018 Exeter City Paul TisdaleEnd of contract1 June 2018 Matt Taylor 1 June 2018 Macclesfield Town John AskeySigned by Shrewsbury Town Mark Yates19 June 2018 Oldham Athletic Richie WellensSacked8 June 2018 Frankie Bunn13 June 2018 Cheltenham Town Gary Johnson21 August 201821st Michael Duff10 September 2018 Notts County Kevin Nolan26 August 201824th Harry Kewell31 August 2018 Crawley Town Harry KewellSigned by Notts County31 August 201814th Gabriele Cioffi7 September 2018 Northampton Town Dean AustinMutual consent1 October 201821st 1 October 2018 Macclesfield Town Mark Yates Sacked8 October 2018 24th 27 November 2018 Swindon Town Phil Brown12 November 201817th Richie Wellens13 November 2018 Notts County Harry Kewell13 November 201822nd Neal Ardley24 November 2018 Cambridge United Joe Dunne1 December 2018 Colin Calderwood19 December 2018 Oldham Athletic Frankie Bunn27 December 201812th Paul Scholes10 February 2019 Carlisle United John SheridanResigned 4 January 2019 7th Steven Pressley 16 January 2019 Port Vale Neil Aspin 30 January 2019 18th John Askey 4 February 2019 Oldham Athletic Paul Scholes 14 March 2019 14th Pete Wild 15 March 2019 Yeovil Town Darren WaySacked24 March 201922nd Darren Sarll19 June 2019
League table
Play-offs
Results
Statistics
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 James NorwoodTranmere Rovers292 Tyler WalkerMansfield Town21 Nicky MaynardBury4 Kieran AgardMilton Keynes Dons205 Chuks AnekeMilton Keynes Dons176 Jayden StockleyExeter City167 Jay O'SheaBury15 John AkindeLincoln City9 Ollie PalmerCrawley Town14 Luke VarneyCheltenham Town Padraig AmondNewport County
Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef Michael DoughtySwindon TownMacclesfield Town3–2 (H)4 August 2018 Alex FisherYeovil TownNotts County0–4 (A)17 August 2018 Matt CrooksNorthampton TownMacclesfield Town0–5 (A)23 October 2018 Chris O'GradyOldham AthleticBury4–2 (H)15 December 2018 Jayden StockleyExeter CityOldham Athletic2–3 (A)22 December 2018 George WilliamsForest Green RoversNewport County1–4 (A)26 December 2018
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