Eigenrankings

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

England 1888-1899

‹ 1888-1898		1888-1900 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Aston Villa	5.569	417	183	51	99	847	594	333	1
2	Preston North End	5.276	389	164	61	113	689	452	338	3
3	Sunderland	5.245	366	159	48	83	636	381	290	5
4	Liverpool	5.044	244	102	40	59	411	263	201	16
5	Sheffield United	4.622	258	102	54	75	389	352	231	13
6	Nottingham Forest	4.572	251	96	59	97	413	411	252	15
7	Everton	4.361	392	169	54	110	738	541	333	2
8	Burnley	4.273	318	129	60	138	592	608	327	10
9	Blackburn Rovers	4.163	361	144	73	125	705	610	342	6
10	Bury	3.980	172	71	30	61	270	241	162	26
11	Bolton Wanderers	3.793	334	142	50	143	585	578	335	9
12	Sheffield Wednesday	3.708	257	106	45	106	422	430	257	14
13	Derby County	3.657	337	137	63	137	668	707	337	8
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3.654	371	157	57	137	656	609	351	4
15	Notts County	3.514	346	144	58	133	689	598	335	7
16	West Bromwich Albion	3.335	317	129	59	155	588	667	343	11
17	Newcastle United	3.170	217	97	23	73	397	326	193	21
18	Birmingham City	3.001	244	107	30	79	516	406	216	17
19	Stoke City	2.610	265	108	49	157	508	637	314	12
20	Manchester United	2.310	233	97	39	92	435	403	228	20
21	Accrington	1.559	117	41	35	60	252	340	136	30
22	Darwen	1.428	188	80	28	136	426	639	244	23
23	Leicester City	1.384	181	74	33	52	302	241	159	24
24	Grimsby Town	1.370	240	110	20	87	476	385	217	19
25	Manchester City	1.266	241	103	35	69	456	346	207	18
26	Arsenal	1.027	202	87	28	75	399	346	190	22
27	Glossop North End	0.903	46	20	6	9	76	39	35	38
28	Southampton	0.870	12	5	2	4	14	13	11	44
29	New Brighton Tower	0.830	43	18	7	10	71	54	35	39
30	Port Vale	0.823	123	51	21	75	237	315	147	29
31	Burton Wanderers	0.779	100	43	14	38	171	152	95	31
32	Gainsborough Trinity	0.720	88	35	18	43	157	177	96	32
33	Walsall	0.687	155	64	27	87	333	405	178	27
34	Lincoln City	0.621	149	61	27	119	332	504	207	28
35	Tottenham Hotspur	0.603	5	2	1	2	9	14	5	49
36	Barnsley	0.592	33	13	7	16	54	61	36	40
37	Burton United	0.569	173	71	31	104	355	464	206	25
38	Bootle	0.505	21	9	3	15	52	79	27	43
39	Blackpool	0.460	78	32	14	53	162	224	99	34
40	Luton Town	0.428	53	23	7	38	120	153	68	37
41	Middlesbrough Iron	0.376	27	11	5	21	48	98	37	42
42	Loughborough	0.355	80	33	14	78	153	311	125	33
43	Northwich Victoria	0.309	31	13	5	34	75	161	52	41
44	Rotherham Town	0.300	56	24	8	56	133	250	88	36
45	Derby Midland	0.277	2	1	0	1	4	2	2	51
46	Crewe Alexandra	0.266	59	20	19	77	148	361	116	35
47	Chatham Town	0.208	10	3	4	2	16	31	9	45
48	Middlesbrough	0.168	6	3	0	4	13	16	7	48
49	Sunderland Albion	0.165	8	3	2	4	15	16	9	47
50	Linfield Athletic	0.139	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	55
51	Birmingham St George	0.086	9	4	1	4	16	24	9	46
52	Notts Rangers	0.046	1	0	1	1	1	4	2	56
53	Chester City	0.013	2	1	0	2	1	9	3	54
54	Halliwell	0.009	3	1	1	3	11	21	5	50
55	Birmingham St George's	0.005	2	1	0	1	3	4	2	52
56	Swifts	0	2	1	0	1	4	7	2	53
56	Witton	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	57
56	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	58
56	Newcastle West End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	59
56	Derby Junction	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	60
56	New Brompton	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	61
56	Stockport County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	62
56	Wigan Athletic	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	63
56	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	64
56	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	65
56	Marlow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	66
56	Wrexham	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	67
56	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	68
56	Hucknall St. John's	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	69
56	Old Brightonians	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	70
56	Long Eaton Rangers	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	3	71
56	Old Carthusians	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	2	72
56	Kettering Town	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	73
56	Southport	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	74
56	South Shore	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	3	75
56	Sheffield Heeley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	76
56	Shankhouse	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	77
56	Old Westminsters	0	0	0	0	3	5	10	3	78
56	Millwall	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	2	79
56	Crusaders	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	2	80
56	Stockton	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	81
56	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	3	1	8	3	82
56	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	1	2	10	1	83
56	Chesterfield	0	0	0	0	2	0	8	2	84
56	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	85
56	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	86
56	Clapton	0	0	0	0	2	1	17	2	87
56	Reading	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	1	88
56	Casuals	0	0	0	0	4	1	23	4	89

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.