Eigenrankings

Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.

England 1871-1894

‹ 1871-1893		1871-1895 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Preston North End	8.135	378	119	21	52	528	234	192	2
2	Blackburn Rovers	7.632	398	120	38	63	610	369	221	1
3	Aston Villa	5.764	367	112	31	66	583	412	209	3
4	Sunderland	4.413	272	85	17	34	379	190	136	9
5	Notts County	3.992	330	99	33	85	522	408	217	4
6	West Bromwich Albion	3.952	302	92	26	82	422	392	200	6
7	Bolton Wanderers	3.722	289	88	25	78	424	381	191	7
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3.636	317	96	29	69	414	359	194	5
9	Old Etonians	3.586	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	18
10	Nottingham Forest	3.376	183	53	24	40	243	181	117	12
11	Liverpool	3.360	78	24	6	1	83	23	31	28
12	Wanderers	3.303	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	31
13	Sheffield Wednesday	2.870	175	53	16	43	234	201	112	15
14	Queen's Park	2.827	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	45
15	Everton	2.367	279	86	21	63	413	305	170	8
16	Darwen	2.289	179	54	17	58	283	313	129	13
17	Derby County	2.169	231	69	24	82	350	428	175	10
18	Sheffield United	2.042	104	32	8	20	120	112	60	21
19	Burnley	1.951	220	65	25	78	323	371	168	11
20	Old Carthusians	1.683	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	23
21	Oxford University	1.641	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	24
22	Stoke City	1.541	169	49	22	83	264	349	154	16
23	Accrington	1.327	176	47	35	65	287	363	147	14
24	Royal Engineers	1.100	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	20
25	Blackburn Olympic	0.934	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	43
26	Birmingham City	0.893	145	47	4	23	246	140	74	17
27	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.813	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	63
28	Swifts	0.784	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	22
29	Derby Junction	0.717	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	72
30	Old Westminsters	0.704	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	39
31	Newcastle United	0.676	54	16	6	9	71	44	31	36
32	Staveley	0.672	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	49
33	Manchester United	0.632	49	13	10	43	94	174	66	38
34	Grimsby Town	0.618	119	38	5	31	158	140	74	19
35	Clapham Rovers	0.537	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	27
36	Rangers	0.514	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	97
37	Lincoln City	0.485	83	24	11	29	123	128	64	25
38	Walsall Town	0.473	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	75
39	Renton	0.465	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	116
40	Crewe Alexandra	0.453	78	21	15	37	125	193	73	29
41	Wednesbury Town	0.441	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	105
42	Redcar	0.437	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	81
43	Old Foresters	0.416	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	42
44	Port Vale	0.381	83	24	11	26	122	138	61	26
45	Upton Park	0.334	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	33
46	Middlesbrough	0.327	29	9	2	9	38	37	20	55
47	Sheffield	0.302	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	46
48	Burton United	0.296	77	24	5	26	138	128	55	30
49	Mitchell's St George	0.287	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	68
50	Marlow	0.286	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	34
51	Chatham	0.269	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	58
52	Bootle	0.268	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	41
53	Walsall	0.258	54	16	6	30	94	143	52	37
54	Middlesbrough Iron	0.242	38	11	5	21	48	98	37	47
55	Northwich Victoria	0.238	64	19	7	40	108	194	66	32
56	Stafford Road	0.238	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	54
57	Druids	0.233	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	51
58	Church	0.232	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	52
59	Lockwood Brothers	0.215	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	69
60	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.190	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	90
61	Partick Thistle	0.186	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	109
62	Walsall Swifts	0.185	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	93
63	Newcastle West End	0.182	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	128
64	Gainsborough Trinity	0.182	13	4	1	3	25	10	8	89
65	Notts Rangers	0.168	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	74
66	Ardwick	0.164	56	17	5	28	92	111	50	35
67	Hendon	0.161	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	53
68	Arsenal	0.161	40	12	4	16	55	70	32	44
69	Old Harrovians	0.148	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	50
70	Leek	0.139	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	65
71	South Shore	0.125	14	4	2	9	31	44	15	87
72	Grantham	0.123	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	64
73	Derby Midland	0.119	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	85
74	London Caledonians	0.116	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	117
75	Cambridge University	0.109	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	48
76	Manchester	0.092	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	182
77	Rotherham Town	0.088	28	8	4	24	58	126	36	56
78	Derby St Luke's	0.088	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	140
79	Old Wykehamists	0.086	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	57
80	Birmingham St George	0.086	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	95
81	Cowlairs	0.084	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	123
82	Rawtenstall	0.084	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	187
83	Linfield Athletic	0.082	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	188
84	Crystal Palace	0.077	11	2	5	5	9	12	12	101
85	Barnes	0.074	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	61
86	Sunderland Albion	0.073	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	100
87	Astley Bridge	0.073	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	103
88	Old Brightonians	0.072	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	92
89	Windsor Home Park	0.071	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	79
90	Great Bridge Unity	0.064	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	115
91	Davenham	0.063	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	70
92	Leicester City	0.063	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	143
93	Maidenhead	0.061	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	40
94	Sheffield Heeley	0.059	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	83
95	Crusaders	0.059	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	96
96	Brentwood	0.057	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	66
97	Birmingham Excelsior	0.056	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	78
98	Lower Darwen	0.054	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	111
99	Grey Friars	0.054	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	77
100	Halliwell	0.048	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	80
101	Mexborough	0.045	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	189
102	Ashton United	0.045	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	91
103	Long Eaton Rangers	0.038	6	2	0	7	14	20	9	131
104	Phoenix Bessemer	0.038	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	152
105	Chirk	0.037	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	62
106	Turton	0.037	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	73
107	Eagley	0.037	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	102
108	Hanover United	0.036	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	108
109	Romford	0.035	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	60
110	Great Lever	0.032	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	125
111	West End	0.032	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	86
112	Ecclesfield	0.030	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	164
113	Reading	0.029	23	7	2	10	27	52	19	67
114	Pilgrims	0.029	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	59
115	Crosswell's Brewery	0.027	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	179
116	Fleetwood Rangers	0.027	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	146
117	Remnants	0.022	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	99
118	South Norwood	0.020	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	98
119	Darwen Ramblers	0.019	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	135
120	Derbyshire	0.019	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	191
121	Higher Walton	0.019	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	119
122	Witton	0.018	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	94
123	Horncastle	0.018	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	129
124	Aston Unity	0.017	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	183
125	Rochester	0.017	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	84
126	Cliftonville	0.017	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	118
127	Clapton	0.015	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	150
128	Dulwich	0.015	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	82
129	Reading Minster	0.015	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	114
130	Owlerton	0.015	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	126
131	Shropshire Wanderers	0.014	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	110
132	Herts Rangers	0.013	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	112
133	Oswestry	0.013	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	76
134	Goldenhill	0.013	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	104
135	Macclesfield Town	0.012	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	132
136	Padiham	0.012	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	175
137	Chester City	0.012	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	176
138	Wednesbury Strollers	0.011	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	184
139	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.010	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	180
140	Third Lanark	0.010	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	124
141	1st Surrey Rifles	0.009	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	122
142	Minerva	0.009	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	166
143	Newtown	0.008	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	145
144	Lancing Old Boys	0.007	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	158
145	Fishwick Ramblers	0.007	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	161
146	Hampstead Heathens	0.007	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	142
147	Reigate Priory	0.006	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	181
148	Rossendale	0.006	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	139
149	Hitchin Town	0.006	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	198
150	South Reading	0.006	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	88
151	105th Regiment	0.004	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	147
152	Etonian Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	162
153	Hotspur	0.004	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	71
154	Sheffield Providence	0.004	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	197
155	Shrewsbury Town	0.003	3	1	0	1	5	11	2	169
156	Hawks	0.003	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	156
157	Woodford Wells	0.003	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	106
158	Wrexham	0.003	3	1	0	6	11	23	7	177
159	Clitheroe	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	195
160	Blackburn Park Road	0.002	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	120
161	Forest School	0.002	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	134
162	Bradshaw	0.002	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	200
163	Llangollen	0.001	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	154
164	Dreadnought	0.001	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	173
165	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	121
166	Spital	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	199
167	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	137
168	Bolton Association	0.001	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	167
169	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	196
170	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	190
171	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	107
171	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	113
171	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	127
171	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	130
171	Darlington	0	6	2	0	3	7	15	5	133
171	Shankhouse	0	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	136
171	Burton Wanderers	0	6	2	0	3	7	19	5	138
171	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	141
171	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	144
171	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	148
171	Southall Park	0	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	149
171	Southport	0	4	1	1	5	7	29	7	151
171	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	153
171	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	155
171	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	157
171	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	159
171	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	160
171	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	163
171	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	165
171	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	168
171	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	170
171	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	171
171	Swindon Town	0	3	1	0	2	2	8	3	172
171	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	174
171	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	178
171	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	185
171	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	186
171	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	192
171	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	193
171	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	194
171	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	201
171	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	202
171	Leyton	0	1	0	1	4	2	27	5	203
171	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	204
171	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	205
171	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	206
171	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	207
171	Loughborough	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	208
171	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	209
171	Stockport County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	210
171	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	211
171	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	212
171	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	213
171	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	214
171	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	215
171	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	216
171	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	217
171	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	218
171	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	219
171	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	220
171	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	221
171	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	222
171	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	223
171	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	224
171	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	225
171	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	226
171	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	227
171	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	228
171	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	229
171	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	230
171	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	2	231
171	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	232
171	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	233
171	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	234
171	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	235
171	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	236
171	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	237
171	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	238
171	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	239
171	Stockton	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	240
171	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	241
171	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	242
171	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	243
171	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	244
171	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	245
171	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	246
171	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	247
171	Millwall	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	248
171	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	249
171	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	250
171	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	251
171	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	252
171	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	253
171	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	254
171	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	255
171	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	256
171	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	257
171	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	258
171	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	259
171	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	260
171	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	261
171	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	262
171	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	263
171	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	264
171	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	265
171	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	266
171	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	267
171	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	268
171	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	269
171	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	270
171	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	271
171	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	272
171	Luton Town	0	0	0	0	5	3	16	5	273
171	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	274
171	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	275
171	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	276
171	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	277
171	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	278
171	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	279
171	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	280
171	Blackpool	0	0	0	0	4	2	21	4	281
171	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	282
171	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	283
171	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	284
171	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	285
171	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	286

EigenPoints, Points, Wins, Draws, Losses, GoalsFor, GoalsAgainst, GamesPlayed, PointsRank.

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Includes league matches from the top 4 tiers of English football, the FA Cup (proper rounds), the League Cup, and the Community Shield. Matches decided on penalties are treated as ties.