Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.
England 1888-1903
| ‹ 1888-1902 | 1888-1904 › | |
|---|---|---|
| EP | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GP | PR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 4.519 | 441 | 174 | 93 | 123 | 636 | 551 | 390 | 12 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 4.469 | 540 | 230 | 80 | 123 | 852 | 525 | 433 | 3 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 4.329 | 593 | 254 | 85 | 149 | 1104 | 786 | 488 | 1 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4.293 | 427 | 177 | 73 | 150 | 662 | 588 | 400 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 4.278 | 401 | 165 | 71 | 111 | 639 | 443 | 347 | 17 |
| 6 | Preston North End | 3.706 | 530 | 219 | 92 | 174 | 915 | 663 | 485 | 4 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 3.591 | 415 | 160 | 95 | 150 | 644 | 609 | 405 | 15 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 3.575 | 473 | 193 | 87 | 211 | 817 | 879 | 491 | 10 |
| 9 | Derby County | 3.527 | 492 | 199 | 94 | 195 | 882 | 900 | 488 | 7 |
| 10 | Bury | 3.431 | 341 | 142 | 57 | 117 | 502 | 414 | 316 | 23 |
| 11 | Everton | 3.203 | 542 | 231 | 80 | 166 | 951 | 726 | 477 | 2 |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 3.187 | 474 | 199 | 76 | 202 | 795 | 796 | 477 | 9 |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 3.109 | 425 | 183 | 59 | 116 | 777 | 554 | 358 | 14 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 2.983 | 367 | 155 | 57 | 125 | 591 | 504 | 337 | 22 |
| 15 | Notts County | 2.976 | 489 | 201 | 87 | 194 | 898 | 821 | 482 | 8 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2.904 | 511 | 210 | 91 | 193 | 846 | 827 | 494 | 5 |
| 17 | Manchester City | 2.825 | 394 | 166 | 62 | 123 | 698 | 548 | 351 | 18 |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 2.591 | 496 | 198 | 100 | 189 | 896 | 837 | 487 | 6 |
| 19 | Burnley | 2.517 | 442 | 177 | 88 | 203 | 757 | 817 | 468 | 11 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 2.344 | 408 | 163 | 82 | 218 | 695 | 846 | 463 | 16 |
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 2.225 | 389 | 169 | 51 | 139 | 693 | 596 | 359 | 19 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 2.068 | 157 | 66 | 25 | 58 | 243 | 203 | 149 | 33 |
| 23 | Manchester United | 1.912 | 380 | 159 | 62 | 148 | 638 | 570 | 369 | 20 |
| 24 | Southampton | 1.858 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 37 | 29 | 46 |
| 25 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1.672 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 31 | 21 | 49 |
| 26 | Arsenal | 1.649 | 368 | 158 | 52 | 121 | 620 | 486 | 331 | 21 |
| 27 | Bristol City | 1.495 | 88 | 36 | 16 | 23 | 125 | 82 | 75 | 39 |
| 28 | Glossop North End | 1.382 | 163 | 60 | 43 | 71 | 240 | 250 | 174 | 32 |
| 29 | Leicester City | 1.237 | 313 | 124 | 65 | 108 | 474 | 441 | 297 | 24 |
| 30 | Darwen | 1.082 | 188 | 80 | 28 | 137 | 426 | 641 | 245 | 30 |
| 31 | Lincoln City | 1.067 | 292 | 115 | 62 | 170 | 518 | 679 | 347 | 25 |
| 32 | Accrington | 1.009 | 117 | 41 | 35 | 60 | 252 | 340 | 136 | 37 |
| 33 | New Brighton Tower | 0.972 | 122 | 49 | 24 | 32 | 198 | 156 | 105 | 36 |
| 34 | Port Vale | 0.959 | 253 | 99 | 55 | 130 | 422 | 536 | 284 | 27 |
| 35 | Chesterfield | 0.882 | 134 | 51 | 32 | 58 | 230 | 237 | 141 | 35 |
| 36 | Walsall | 0.843 | 217 | 84 | 49 | 118 | 426 | 531 | 251 | 28 |
| 37 | Millwall | 0.835 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 51 |
| 38 | Gainsborough Trinity | 0.813 | 191 | 69 | 53 | 110 | 320 | 451 | 232 | 29 |
| 39 | Barnsley | 0.783 | 149 | 58 | 33 | 83 | 256 | 318 | 174 | 34 |
| 40 | Burton United | 0.739 | 276 | 110 | 56 | 176 | 517 | 727 | 342 | 26 |
| 41 | Burton Wanderers | 0.734 | 100 | 43 | 14 | 38 | 171 | 152 | 95 | 38 |
| 42 | Blackpool | 0.628 | 166 | 64 | 38 | 99 | 279 | 397 | 201 | 31 |
| 43 | Doncaster Rovers | 0.576 | 59 | 22 | 15 | 31 | 84 | 130 | 68 | 43 |
| 44 | Reading | 0.497 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 13 | 52 |
| 45 | Bootle | 0.433 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 52 | 79 | 27 | 50 |
| 46 | Luton Town | 0.351 | 71 | 28 | 15 | 61 | 161 | 233 | 104 | 41 |
| 47 | Middlesbrough Iron | 0.340 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 48 | 98 | 37 | 48 |
| 48 | Loughborough | 0.316 | 88 | 34 | 20 | 105 | 171 | 411 | 159 | 40 |
| 49 | Stockport County | 0.297 | 68 | 26 | 16 | 61 | 112 | 215 | 103 | 42 |
| 50 | Northwich Victoria | 0.287 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 34 | 75 | 161 | 52 | 47 |
| 51 | Rotherham Town | 0.283 | 56 | 24 | 8 | 56 | 133 | 250 | 88 | 45 |
| 52 | Crewe Alexandra | 0.240 | 59 | 20 | 19 | 78 | 148 | 362 | 117 | 44 |
| 53 | Portsmouth | 0.237 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 56 |
| 54 | Derby Midland | 0.189 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 61 |
| 55 | Chatham Town | 0.142 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 53 |
| 56 | Sunderland Albion | 0.127 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 55 |
| 57 | Queens Park Rangers | 0.112 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 59 |
| 58 | Linfield Athletic | 0.095 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 65 |
| 59 | Bristol Rovers | 0.092 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 57 |
| 60 | Birmingham St George | 0.067 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 54 |
| 61 | Kettering Town | 0.050 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 58 |
| 62 | Notts Rangers | 0.036 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 66 |
| 63 | Chester City | 0.017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 64 |
| 64 | Oxford City | 0.009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 67 |
| 65 | Halliwell | 0.008 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 60 |
| 66 | Birmingham St George's | 0.004 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 62 |
| 67 | Swifts | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 63 |
| 67 | Witton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 68 |
| 67 | Newcastle East End | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 69 |
| 67 | Newcastle West End | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 70 |
| 67 | Derby Junction | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 71 |
| 67 | New Brompton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 72 |
| 67 | West Ham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| 67 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 74 |
| 67 | Marlow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 75 |
| 67 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 76 |
| 67 | 93rd Highland Regiment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 77 |
| 67 | Hucknall St. John's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 78 |
| 67 | Northampton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 79 |
| 67 | Old Brightonians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 80 |
| 67 | Long Eaton Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 81 |
| 67 | Old Carthusians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 82 |
| 67 | Southport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 83 |
| 67 | South Shore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 84 |
| 67 | Jarrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 85 |
| 67 | Sheffield Heeley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 86 |
| 67 | Shankhouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 87 |
| 67 | Old Westminsters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 88 |
| 67 | Crusaders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 89 |
| 67 | Stockton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 90 |
| 67 | Chorley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 91 |
| 67 | Heanor Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 92 |
| 67 | Lisburn Distillery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 93 |
| 67 | Fairfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 94 |
| 67 | Kidderminster Harriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 95 |
| 67 | Clapton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 96 |
| 67 | Casuals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 97 |
EigenPoints, Points, Wins, Draws, Losses, GoalsFor, GoalsAgainst, GamesPlayed, PointsRank.
| « 1888-1890 | History | 1888-2026 » |
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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.