Eigenrankings

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

England 1888-1909

‹ 1888-1908		1888-1910 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Liverpool	3.882	665	278	109	198	1080	788	585	16
2	Nottingham Forest	3.651	652	255	142	244	1024	984	641	18
3	Sheffield Wednesday	3.275	709	294	121	234	1080	937	649	10
4	Aston Villa	3.221	865	368	129	229	1569	1121	726	1
5	Bolton Wanderers	3.210	759	321	117	280	1227	1096	718	5
6	Newcastle United	3.200	689	293	103	192	1065	793	588	12
7	Everton	3.040	839	357	125	245	1413	1053	727	2
8	Bristol City	2.797	381	155	71	89	537	379	315	27
9	Tottenham Hotspur	2.754	103	38	27	18	129	92	83	46
10	Manchester United	2.738	702	299	104	205	1111	859	608	11
11	Preston North End	2.682	783	312	159	248	1221	931	719	4
12	Sheffield United	2.654	679	269	141	210	993	914	620	14
13	Manchester City	2.627	657	273	111	205	1122	907	589	17
14	Arsenal	2.584	631	262	107	204	1011	808	573	20
15	Derby County	2.525	730	290	150	291	1228	1237	731	8
16	West Bromwich Albion	2.525	740	300	140	286	1210	1153	726	6
17	Birmingham City	2.508	649	269	111	209	1097	894	589	19
18	Bury	2.445	547	217	113	220	850	834	550	23
19	Sunderland	2.340	789	336	117	218	1279	916	671	3
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2.296	736	298	140	295	1200	1237	733	7
21	Notts County	2.286	682	268	146	301	1183	1187	715	13
22	Chelsea	2.278	189	78	33	48	293	202	159	38
23	Blackburn Rovers	2.121	716	281	154	286	1224	1194	721	9
24	Burnley	2.111	676	272	132	293	1092	1144	697	15
25	Grimsby Town	2.019	603	253	97	240	974	947	590	21
26	Stoke City	1.945	581	231	119	310	961	1155	660	22
27	Middlesbrough	1.934	372	145	82	157	570	558	384	29
28	Southampton	1.895	60	24	12	14	82	66	50	53
29	Bradford City	1.739	245	100	45	86	359	318	231	35
30	Fulham	1.500	109	44	21	31	168	125	96	45
31	Leicester City	1.456	536	207	122	196	806	830	525	24
32	Glossop North End	1.344	356	132	92	179	553	647	403	32
33	Barnsley	1.140	357	137	83	184	579	683	404	31
34	Oldham Athletic	1.064	96	41	14	28	140	96	83	48
35	Hull City	1.056	177	75	27	59	273	220	161	40
36	Gainsborough Trinity	0.979	400	154	92	216	629	853	462	26
37	Port Vale	0.945	371	144	83	206	641	839	433	30
38	Chesterfield	0.877	320	116	88	166	493	627	370	34
39	Blackpool	0.864	351	128	95	207	532	766	430	33
40	Lincoln City	0.778	437	173	91	273	771	1025	537	25
41	New Brighton Tower	0.760	122	49	24	32	198	156	105	42
42	Darwen	0.737	188	80	28	137	426	641	245	39
43	Burton United	0.728	376	147	82	261	660	1010	490	28
44	Leeds City	0.674	150	57	36	65	217	238	158	41
45	Stockport County	0.659	232	86	60	150	331	544	296	36
46	Walsall	0.626	217	84	49	118	426	531	251	37
47	Accrington	0.617	117	41	35	60	252	340	136	43
48	Burton Wanderers	0.591	100	43	14	38	171	152	95	47
49	Millwall	0.565	25	10	5	11	28	40	26	58
50	Crystal Palace	0.559	19	6	7	4	21	28	17	61
51	Clapton Orient	0.541	117	41	35	79	157	267	155	44
52	Brentford	0.472	12	5	2	4	15	13	11	65
53	Bradford Park Avenue	0.434	32	13	6	19	51	59	38	55
54	Reading	0.354	19	5	9	11	22	49	25	62
55	Portsmouth	0.339	20	7	6	10	27	45	23	60
56	Norwich City	0.326	13	5	3	4	19	15	12	64
57	Luton Town	0.297	75	29	17	64	167	245	110	50
58	Bootle	0.296	21	9	3	15	52	79	27	59
59	Doncaster Rovers	0.286	67	25	17	60	107	211	102	51
60	Middlesbrough Iron	0.251	27	11	5	21	48	98	37	57
61	Loughborough	0.249	88	34	20	105	171	411	159	49
62	Rotherham Town	0.225	56	24	8	57	133	251	89	54
63	New Brompton	0.219	10	3	4	4	9	8	11	68
64	Northwich Victoria	0.214	31	13	5	34	75	161	52	56
65	Bristol Rovers	0.211	15	6	3	7	13	17	16	63
66	Plymouth Argyle	0.192	12	4	4	6	17	22	14	67
67	Crewe Alexandra	0.187	61	20	21	80	150	369	121	52
68	West Ham United	0.154	12	4	4	5	12	14	13	66
69	Brighton & Hove Albion	0.140	9	2	5	4	11	15	11	70
70	Derby Midland	0.133	2	1	0	1	4	2	2	81
71	Chatham Town	0.100	10	3	4	2	16	31	9	69
72	Queens Park Rangers	0.097	7	2	3	5	4	8	10	73
73	Swindon Town	0.092	5	2	1	3	5	9	6	74
74	Sunderland Albion	0.088	8	3	2	4	15	16	9	72
75	Linfield Athletic	0.066	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	85
76	Carlisle United	0.053	3	1	1	2	8	13	4	79
77	Birmingham St George	0.047	9	4	1	4	16	24	9	71
78	Kettering Town	0.028	5	2	1	5	5	23	8	75
79	Notts Rangers	0.022	1	0	1	1	1	4	2	88
80	Croydon Common	0.016	1	0	1	1	1	3	2	86
81	Northampton Town	0.014	1	0	1	5	6	14	6	91
82	Tunbridge Wells	0.012	1	0	1	1	1	6	2	89
83	Chester City	0.010	2	1	0	2	1	9	3	84
84	Watford	0.009	3	1	1	4	9	10	6	77
85	Accrington Stanley	0.008	3	1	1	1	2	2	3	76
86	Halliwell	0.006	3	1	1	3	11	21	5	80
87	Oxford City	0.004	1	0	1	2	0	7	3	90
88	Birmingham St George's	0.003	2	1	0	1	3	4	2	82
89	Exeter City	0	3	1	1	1	3	4	3	78
89	Swifts	0	2	1	0	1	4	7	2	83
89	Wrexham	0	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	87
89	Barrow	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	92
89	Witton	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	93
89	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	94
89	Newcastle West End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	95
89	Derby Junction	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	96
89	Wigan Athletic	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	97
89	Coventry City	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	98
89	Marlow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	99
89	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	100
89	Hucknall St. John's	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	101
89	Old Brightonians	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	102
89	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	103
89	Long Eaton Rangers	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	3	104
89	New Crusaders	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	105
89	Old Carthusians	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	2	106
89	Bishop Auckland	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	107
89	Southport	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	108
89	South Shore	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	3	109
89	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	2	110
89	Sheffield Heeley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	111
89	Shankhouse	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	112
89	Old Westminsters	0	0	0	0	3	5	10	3	113
89	Staple Hill	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	114
89	Crusaders	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	2	115
89	Hastings & St Leonards United	0	0	0	0	3	1	6	3	116
89	Woking	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	117
89	Irthlingborough Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	118
89	Chorley	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	119
89	Worcester City	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	120
89	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	3	1	8	3	121
89	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	1	2	10	1	122
89	Worksop Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	1	123
89	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	124
89	King's Lynn	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	1	125
89	Stockton	0	0	0	0	3	1	13	3	126
89	Clapton	0	0	0	0	2	1	17	2	127
89	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	3	1	21	3	128
89	Casuals	0	0	0	0	4	1	23	4	129

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.