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

England 1895-96

1894-95 1896-97

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Aston Villa 12.212 45 20 5 6 80 49 31 5
2 Derby County 10.994 48 20 8 7 80 41 35 3
3 Everton 8.304 43 18 7 8 71 47 33 8
4 Bolton Wanderers 8.202 44 19 6 10 59 41 35 6
5 Sunderland 7.394 39 16 7 9 57 44 32 10
6 Sheffield Wednesday 5.243 40 17 6 13 59 59 36 9
7 Stoke City 4.650 35 17 1 16 69 52 34 13
8 Sheffield United 4.597 29 11 7 15 42 54 33 21
9 Bury 4.416 31 14 3 16 57 58 33 16
10 Blackburn Rovers 4.293 29 12 5 14 41 52 31 20
11 Preston North End 4.261 28 11 6 14 45 52 31 23
12 Burnley 3.647 30 11 8 14 56 53 33 18
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.350 30 14 2 20 75 73 36 19
14 Nottingham Forest 3.036 25 11 3 17 42 59 31 25
15 West Bromwich Albion 2.670 29 10 9 19 45 66 38 22
16 Liverpool 1.903 53 25 3 8 116 37 36 1
17 Birmingham City 1.775 23 9 5 21 48 90 35 28
18 Manchester City 1.533 49 22 5 7 68 53 34 2
19 Burton Wanderers 1.316 43 19 5 8 70 42 32 7
20 Grimsby Town 1.229 45 21 3 9 85 42 33 4
21 Manchester United 0.980 36 16 4 13 70 64 33 12
22 Newcastle United 0.759 36 17 2 13 78 53 32 11
23 Leicester City 0.508 32 14 4 12 57 44 30 14
24 Arsenal 0.501 32 14 4 13 59 48 31 15
25 Darwen 0.476 30 12 6 13 72 69 31 17
26 Notts County 0.443 27 12 3 17 62 60 32 24
27 Burton United 0.286 24 10 4 17 40 73 31 26
28 Port Vale 0.238 18 7 4 19 43 78 30 30
29 Loughborough 0.231 23 9 5 16 40 66 30 27
30 Lincoln City 0.227 22 9 4 17 53 75 30 29
31 Rotherham Town 0.186 17 7 3 20 34 97 30 31
32 Crewe Alexandra 0.104 13 5 3 23 30 99 31 32
33 Blackpool 0.036 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 33
34 Southampton 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 34
34 Kettering Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 35
34 Millwall 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 36
34 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 37
34 Tottenham Hotspur 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 38

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

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