Eigenrankings

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

England 1871-1895

‹ 1871-1894		1871-1896 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Preston North End	7.914	431	135	26	63	592	282	224	3
2	Blackburn Rovers	7.426	445	132	49	73	674	423	254	1
3	Aston Villa	6.266	438	134	36	74	683	460	244	2
4	Sunderland	5.156	349	109	22	39	475	231	170	6
5	Notts County	3.595	386	116	38	94	598	458	248	4
6	West Bromwich Albion	3.557	349	106	31	99	481	462	236	7
7	Nottingham Forest	3.484	233	68	29	53	301	244	150	12
8	Old Etonians	3.380	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	20
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3.239	358	107	37	84	461	423	228	5
10	Bolton Wanderers	3.203	329	99	32	93	488	445	224	9
11	Wanderers	3.138	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	37
12	Sheffield Wednesday	2.978	224	68	20	58	297	260	146	14
13	Everton	2.786	346	106	28	70	502	360	204	8
14	Queen's Park	2.654	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	49
15	Sheffield United	2.366	154	47	13	33	182	171	93	19
16	Darwen	2.146	232	70	22	69	357	358	161	13
17	Derby County	2.084	261	76	33	97	396	498	206	10
18	Liverpool	2.026	110	32	14	18	139	97	64	23
19	Birmingham City	1.957	179	56	11	38	297	216	105	16
20	Burnley	1.767	257	76	29	94	368	429	199	11
21	Oxford University	1.711	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	32
22	Old Carthusians	1.561	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	31
23	Stoke City	1.378	205	59	28	99	317	420	186	15
24	Accrington	1.213	176	47	35	65	287	363	147	17
25	Royal Engineers	1.041	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	24
26	Bury	1.017	74	24	2	6	82	35	32	36
27	Manchester United	0.988	102	28	18	51	174	221	97	26
28	Blackburn Olympic	0.849	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	48
29	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.841	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	66
30	Grimsby Town	0.809	174	56	6	42	237	192	104	18
31	Newcastle United	0.788	96	29	9	25	146	136	63	29
32	Swifts	0.719	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	27
33	Derby Junction	0.658	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	75
34	Staveley	0.651	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	53
35	Old Westminsters	0.651	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	44
36	Leicester City	0.526	57	16	9	9	75	61	34	42
37	Clapham Rovers	0.514	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	35
38	Walsall Town	0.455	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	78
39	Redcar	0.444	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	84
40	Rangers	0.430	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	100
41	Renton	0.424	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	119
42	Wednesbury Town	0.399	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	108
43	Old Foresters	0.399	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	47
44	Crewe Alexandra	0.375	91	24	19	60	151	296	103	30
45	Lincoln City	0.351	113	34	11	49	175	220	94	22
46	Arsenal	0.348	88	26	10	27	130	129	63	33
47	Burton Wanderers	0.346	55	16	7	13	75	60	36	43
48	Mitchell's St George	0.337	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	71
49	Middlesbrough	0.315	32	10	2	10	43	43	22	56
50	Upton Park	0.313	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	39
51	Stafford Road	0.287	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	59
52	Sheffield	0.274	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	50
53	Marlow	0.273	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	41
54	Port Vale	0.271	108	31	15	45	161	215	91	25
55	Chatham	0.254	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	61
56	Bootle	0.249	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	46
57	Burton United	0.239	113	35	8	42	190	202	85	21
58	Manchester City	0.237	101	31	8	41	174	183	80	28
59	Middlesbrough Iron	0.224	38	11	5	21	48	98	37	51
60	Walsall	0.211	84	26	6	50	141	235	82	34
61	Lockwood Brothers	0.209	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	72
62	Northwich Victoria	0.205	64	19	7	40	108	194	66	38
63	Walsall Swifts	0.200	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	96
64	Church	0.197	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	57
65	Druids	0.188	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	55
66	Newcastle West End	0.186	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	131
67	Gainsborough Trinity	0.183	13	4	1	3	25	10	8	92
68	Partick Thistle	0.169	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	112
69	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.166	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	93
70	Notts Rangers	0.160	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	77
71	Hendon	0.153	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	58
72	Rotherham Town	0.150	63	19	6	41	113	188	66	40
73	Old Harrovians	0.141	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	54
74	Grantham	0.128	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	67
75	Derby Midland	0.123	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	88
76	London Caledonians	0.109	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	120
77	South Shore	0.109	14	4	2	9	31	44	15	90
78	Leek	0.104	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	68
79	Cambridge University	0.103	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	52
80	Birmingham Excelsior	0.093	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	81
81	Old Wykehamists	0.081	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	60
82	Linfield Athletic	0.079	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	190
83	Birmingham St George	0.078	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	98
84	Derby St Luke's	0.077	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	142
85	Manchester	0.077	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	184
86	Cowlairs	0.074	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	126
87	Crystal Palace	0.073	11	2	5	5	9	12	12	104
88	Great Bridge Unity	0.073	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	118
89	Barnes	0.070	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	64
90	Barnsley	0.070	3	1	0	1	2	5	2	167
91	Sunderland Albion	0.069	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	103
92	Old Brightonians	0.069	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	95
93	Rawtenstall	0.068	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	189
94	Windsor Home Park	0.067	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	82
95	Astley Bridge	0.061	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	106
96	Maidenhead	0.058	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	45
97	Sheffield Heeley	0.056	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	86
98	Crusaders	0.056	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	99
99	Brentwood	0.052	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	69
100	Grey Friars	0.052	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	80
101	Lower Darwen	0.047	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	114
102	Davenham	0.045	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	73
103	Phoenix Bessemer	0.044	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	153
104	Mexborough	0.043	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	191
105	Halliwell	0.039	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	83
106	Long Eaton Rangers	0.038	6	2	0	7	14	20	9	134
107	Ashton United	0.037	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	94
108	Hanover United	0.035	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	111
109	Romford	0.034	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	63
110	Turton	0.033	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	76
111	Ecclesfield	0.031	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	165
112	West End	0.030	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	89
113	Eagley	0.030	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	105
114	Chirk	0.030	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	65
115	Great Lever	0.029	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	128
116	Reading	0.027	23	7	2	10	27	52	19	70
117	Pilgrims	0.027	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	62
118	Fleetwood Rangers	0.025	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	147
119	Aston Unity	0.020	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	185
120	Remnants	0.020	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	102
121	South Norwood	0.019	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	101
122	Crosswell's Brewery	0.018	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	181
123	Horncastle	0.018	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	132
124	Higher Walton	0.017	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	122
125	Darwen Ramblers	0.017	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	138
126	Derbyshire	0.017	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	193
127	Rochester	0.016	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	87
128	Witton	0.015	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	97
129	Cliftonville	0.015	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	121
130	Clapton	0.014	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	151
131	Dulwich	0.014	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	85
132	Reading Minster	0.014	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	117
133	Owlerton	0.014	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	129
134	Wednesbury Strollers	0.014	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	186
135	Shropshire Wanderers	0.013	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	113
136	Herts Rangers	0.012	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	115
137	Macclesfield Town	0.010	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	135
138	Padiham	0.010	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	177
139	Oswestry	0.010	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	79
140	Third Lanark	0.009	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	127
141	Goldenhill	0.009	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	107
142	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.009	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	182
143	1st Surrey Rifles	0.009	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	125
144	Minerva	0.009	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	168
145	Chester City	0.007	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	178
146	Lancing Old Boys	0.007	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	159
147	Fishwick Ramblers	0.006	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	162
148	Newtown	0.006	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	146
149	Hampstead Heathens	0.006	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	144
150	Reigate Priory	0.006	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	183
151	Hitchin Town	0.005	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	200
152	South Reading	0.005	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	91
153	Rossendale	0.005	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	141
154	Etonian Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	163
155	105th Regiment	0.004	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	148
156	Hotspur	0.004	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	74
157	Sheffield Providence	0.003	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	199
158	Hawks	0.003	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	157
159	Shrewsbury Town	0.003	3	1	0	1	5	11	2	171
160	Woodford Wells	0.003	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	109
161	Wrexham	0.002	3	1	0	6	11	23	7	179
162	Clitheroe	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	197
163	Forest School	0.001	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	137
164	Blackburn Park Road	0.001	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	123
165	Spital	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	201
166	Dreadnought	0.001	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	175
167	Bradshaw	0.001	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	202
168	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	124
169	Llangollen	0.001	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	155
170	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	140
171	Bolton Association	0.001	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	169
172	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	198
173	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	192
174	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	110
174	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	116
174	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	130
174	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	133
174	Darlington	0	6	2	0	3	7	15	5	136
174	Shankhouse	0	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	139
174	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	143
174	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	145
174	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	149
174	Southall Park	0	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	150
174	Southport	0	4	1	1	6	7	32	8	152
174	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	154
174	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	156
174	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	158
174	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	160
174	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	161
174	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	164
174	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	166
174	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	170
174	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	172
174	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	173
174	Swindon Town	0	3	1	0	2	2	8	3	174
174	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	176
174	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	180
174	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	187
174	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	188
174	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	194
174	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	195
174	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	196
174	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	203
174	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	204
174	Leyton	0	1	0	1	4	2	27	5	205
174	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	206
174	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	207
174	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	208
174	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	209
174	Loughborough	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	210
174	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	211
174	Stockport County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	212
174	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	213
174	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	214
174	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	215
174	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	216
174	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	217
174	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	218
174	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	219
174	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	220
174	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	221
174	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	222
174	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	223
174	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	224
174	Southampton	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	225
174	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	226
174	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	227
174	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	228
174	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	229
174	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	230
174	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	231
174	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	232
174	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	233
174	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	2	234
174	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	235
174	Chesterfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	236
174	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	237
174	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	238
174	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	239
174	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	240
174	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	241
174	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	242
174	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	243
174	Stockton	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	244
174	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	245
174	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	246
174	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	247
174	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	248
174	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	249
174	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	250
174	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	251
174	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	252
174	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	253
174	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	254
174	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	255
174	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	256
174	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	257
174	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	258
174	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	259
174	Millwall	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	260
174	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	261
174	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	262
174	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	263
174	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	264
174	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	265
174	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	266
174	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	267
174	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	268
174	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	269
174	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	270
174	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	271
174	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	272
174	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	273
174	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	274
174	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	275
174	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	276
174	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	277
174	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	278
174	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	279
174	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	280
174	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	281
174	Luton Town	0	0	0	0	6	3	18	6	282
174	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	283
174	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	284
174	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	285
174	Blackpool	0	0	0	0	4	2	21	4	286
174	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	287
174	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	288
174	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	289
174	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	290
174	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	291

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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.