Eigenrankings

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

England 1888-1920

‹ 1888-1915		1888-1921 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Aston Villa	3.711	1226	520	186	317	2148	1532	1023	1
2	Liverpool	3.151	971	402	167	310	1529	1226	879	16
3	Bolton Wanderers	2.892	1056	441	174	390	1687	1539	1005	7
4	Newcastle United	2.865	1011	417	177	299	1493	1156	893	11
5	Everton	2.798	1162	486	190	348	1854	1437	1024	2
6	Sunderland	2.772	1131	479	173	316	1826	1317	968	3
7	Manchester City	2.634	972	395	182	304	1557	1272	881	15
8	Manchester United	2.569	1008	417	174	306	1546	1259	897	12
9	Blackburn Rovers	2.484	1057	414	229	374	1780	1600	1017	6
10	Tottenham Hotspur	2.445	388	149	90	134	584	560	373	40
11	Sheffield Wednesday	2.377	999	405	189	344	1500	1357	938	13
12	Derby County	2.316	1052	419	214	382	1714	1616	1015	8
13	West Bromwich Albion	2.281	1075	434	207	377	1663	1498	1018	4
14	Birmingham City	2.270	933	380	173	323	1512	1296	876	18
15	Preston North End	2.251	1068	422	224	356	1592	1332	1002	5
16	Bradford City	2.238	563	220	123	189	756	686	532	30
17	Arsenal	2.195	901	363	175	318	1364	1213	856	19
18	Notts County	2.195	944	365	214	416	1551	1599	995	17
19	Chelsea	2.148	503	206	91	160	725	616	457	32
20	Burnley	2.136	1022	410	202	383	1605	1525	995	10
21	Sheffield United	2.111	975	385	205	321	1426	1308	911	14
22	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2.110	1031	416	199	407	1646	1646	1022	9
23	Bury	2.085	810	315	180	342	1218	1261	837	21
24	Oldham Athletic	1.997	417	165	87	123	560	457	375	36
25	Bristol City	1.993	642	251	140	209	889	810	600	26
26	Nottingham Forest	1.992	866	331	204	388	1374	1488	923	20
27	Middlesbrough	1.751	647	248	151	274	1018	1036	673	25
28	Bradford Park Avenue	1.650	337	139	59	130	516	482	328	43
29	Stoke City	1.595	625	249	127	333	1026	1225	709	27
30	Huddersfield Town	1.517	263	108	47	89	400	310	244	45
31	Swindon Town	1.511	38	17	4	10	51	41	31	60
32	Fulham	1.490	398	161	76	142	577	493	379	38
33	Grimsby Town	1.464	800	328	144	358	1262	1355	830	22
34	Barnsley	1.390	682	264	154	287	996	1066	705	24
35	Leicester City	1.382	791	312	167	333	1199	1318	812	23
36	West Ham United	1.359	92	35	22	26	117	95	83	51
37	Southampton	1.309	69	27	15	21	95	93	63	55
38	Hull City	1.171	495	203	89	157	740	599	449	33
39	Glossop North End	1.086	541	201	139	298	842	1054	638	31
40	Blackpool	0.894	621	229	163	322	873	1152	714	28
41	Gainsborough Trinity	0.821	481	179	123	281	737	1062	583	34
42	Lincoln City	0.799	618	236	146	392	1023	1462	774	29
43	Port Vale	0.785	401	156	89	224	683	895	469	37
44	Clapton Orient	0.751	396	152	92	190	489	618	434	39
45	Leeds City	0.748	377	148	81	174	609	650	403	41
46	Stockport County	0.705	467	172	123	277	698	996	572	35
47	Millwall	0.698	35	13	9	18	38	66	40	61
48	Chesterfield	0.672	323	117	89	170	499	645	376	44
49	New Brighton Tower	0.606	122	49	24	32	198	156	105	48
50	Norwich City	0.602	26	9	8	10	40	38	27	67
51	Coventry City	0.585	44	15	14	28	54	98	57	58
52	Burton United	0.577	376	147	82	261	660	1010	490	42
53	Darwen	0.572	188	80	28	137	426	641	245	47
54	Crystal Palace	0.534	30	10	10	11	34	51	31	64
55	Accrington	0.498	117	41	35	60	252	340	136	49
56	Walsall	0.485	217	84	49	119	426	537	252	46
57	Burton Wanderers	0.470	100	43	14	38	171	152	95	50
58	Gateshead	0.470	42	15	12	16	58	49	43	59
59	Queens Park Rangers	0.440	30	11	8	12	35	37	31	63
60	Brighton & Hove Albion	0.428	23	7	9	10	24	32	26	70
61	Plymouth Argyle	0.417	22	8	6	13	37	47	27	71
62	Rotherham Town	0.413	90	37	16	78	184	334	131	52
63	Reading	0.405	30	9	12	17	35	71	38	65
64	Bristol Rovers	0.333	25	9	7	14	25	43	30	68
65	Darlington	0.278	10	4	2	4	8	13	10	76
66	Luton Town	0.256	78	30	18	68	173	261	116	54
67	Portsmouth	0.253	24	9	6	17	34	62	32	69
68	Brentford	0.253	13	5	3	7	16	23	15	74
69	Northampton Town	0.228	15	5	5	11	24	31	21	73
70	Cardiff City	0.226	4	2	0	2	5	5	4	85
71	Doncaster Rovers	0.226	67	25	17	60	107	211	102	56
72	Crewe Alexandra	0.206	65	21	23	82	158	379	126	57
73	Middlesbrough Iron	0.202	27	11	5	21	48	98	37	66
74	Loughborough	0.199	88	34	20	105	171	411	159	53
75	Bootle	0.196	21	9	3	15	52	79	27	72
76	New Brompton	0.188	12	3	6	6	11	12	15	75
77	Northwich Victoria	0.162	31	13	5	34	75	161	52	62
78	Swansea Town	0.149	5	2	1	2	5	5	5	82
79	Leyton	0.067	7	2	3	3	5	6	8	80
80	Derby Midland	0.061	2	1	0	1	4	2	2	91
81	Sunderland Albion	0.051	8	3	2	4	15	16	9	79
82	Southend United	0.035	7	2	3	6	11	25	11	81
83	Chatham Town	0.035	10	3	4	3	16	40	10	77
84	Carlisle United	0.035	4	1	2	3	9	19	6	86
85	Birmingham St George	0.033	9	4	1	4	16	24	9	78
86	Linfield Athletic	0.031	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	99
87	Gillingham	0.030	3	1	1	4	3	10	6	88
88	Kettering Town	0.023	5	2	1	5	5	23	8	84
89	Exeter City	0.019	5	2	1	4	8	10	7	83
90	Watford	0.017	4	1	2	7	9	25	10	87
91	Croydon Common	0.016	2	0	2	4	5	22	6	98
92	Notts Rangers	0.014	1	0	1	1	1	4	2	104
93	South Shields	0.014	1	0	1	3	3	8	4	105
94	West Stanley	0.012	2	1	0	1	3	5	2	94
95	Thornycrofts	0.012	1	0	1	1	0	5	2	107
96	Croydon	0.011	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	100
97	Tunbridge Wells	0.011	1	0	1	1	1	6	2	106
98	Barrow	0.010	1	0	1	2	3	5	3	101
99	Chester City	0.009	2	1	0	2	1	9	3	97
100	Rochdale	0.008	2	1	0	3	4	9	4	96
101	Newport County	0.007	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	102
102	Accrington Stanley	0.006	3	1	1	3	3	11	5	89
102	Halliwell	0.006	3	1	1	3	11	21	5	90
104	Oxford City	0.004	1	0	1	2	0	7	3	108
105	Birmingham St George's	0.003	2	1	0	1	3	4	2	93
106	Swifts	0.001	2	1	0	1	4	7	2	95
106	Wrexham	0.001	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	103
108	Castleford Town	0	2	1	0	1	4	3	2	92
108	Witton	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	109
108	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	110
108	Newcastle West End	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	111
108	Derby Junction	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	112
108	Wigan Athletic	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	113
108	Halifax Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	114
108	Marlow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	115
108	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	116
108	Hednesford Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	117
108	Hucknall St. John's	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	118
108	Old Brightonians	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	119
108	Long Eaton Rangers	0	0	0	0	3	3	6	3	120
108	New Crusaders	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	121
108	Old Carthusians	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	2	122
108	Workington	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	123
108	Shrewsbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	124
108	South Shore	0	0	0	0	3	4	8	3	125
108	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	2	126
108	Sheffield Heeley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	127
108	Shankhouse	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	128
108	Old Westminsters	0	0	0	0	3	5	10	3	129
108	Staple Hill	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	130
108	Crusaders	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	2	131
108	Hastings & St Leonards United	0	0	0	0	3	1	6	3	132
108	London Caledonians	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	2	133
108	Merthyr Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	134
108	Southport	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	135
108	Sutton Junction	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	136
108	Woking	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	137
108	Goole Town	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	1	138
108	Irthlingborough Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	139
108	Chorley	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	140
108	Worcester City	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	141
108	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	3	1	8	3	142
108	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	1	2	10	1	143
108	Worksop Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	1	144
108	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	145
108	Bishop Auckland	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	146
108	King's Lynn	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	1	147
108	Stockton	0	0	0	0	3	1	13	3	148
108	Clapton	0	0	0	0	2	1	17	2	149
108	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	3	1	21	3	150
108	Casuals	0	0	0	0	4	1	23	4	151

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.