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

England 1888-1926

‹ 1888-1925 History 1888-1927 ›

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Aston Villa 2.729 1537 643 251 411 2607 1907 1305 1
2 Bolton Wanderers 2.650 1384 567 250 469 2151 1883 1286 4
3 Liverpool 2.506 1308 531 246 381 1947 1518 1158 9
4 Newcastle United 2.387 1319 534 251 384 1913 1487 1169 7
5 Manchester City 2.345 1262 509 244 402 2014 1712 1155 15
6 Sunderland 2.104 1428 598 232 405 2272 1702 1235 3
7 Tottenham Hotspur 2.079 683 264 155 232 995 899 651 34
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.032 1306 524 258 508 2000 1988 1290 11
9 Manchester United 2.016 1286 520 246 403 1907 1610 1169 13
10 Huddersfield Town 1.918 597 239 119 161 810 586 519 40
11 The Wednesday 1.901 1279 513 253 434 1851 1666 1200 14
12 Everton 1.874 1442 587 268 442 2246 1817 1297 2
13 West Bromwich Albion 1.863 1356 539 278 472 2031 1859 1289 5
14 Notts County 1.786 1233 471 291 511 1870 1897 1273 17
15 Southampton 1.781 394 141 112 94 457 336 347 45
16 Birmingham 1.778 1196 481 234 421 1844 1642 1136 18
17 Blackburn Rovers 1.774 1319 505 309 475 2146 1994 1289 8
18 Bristol City 1.768 928 360 208 296 1217 1112 864 25
19 Cardiff City 1.755 339 135 69 87 422 334 291 52
20 Burnley 1.746 1288 512 264 486 2023 1939 1262 12
21 West Ham United 1.714 384 145 94 119 475 406 358 46
22 Chelsea 1.701 771 294 183 249 1032 927 726 31
23 Arsenal 1.700 1163 464 235 429 1730 1600 1128 19
24 Sheffield United 1.693 1248 484 280 420 1848 1701 1184 16
25 Bury 1.680 1095 425 245 433 1598 1597 1103 21
26 Nottingham Forest 1.661 1105 416 273 505 1650 1857 1194 20
27 Derby County 1.657 1343 530 283 475 2115 1938 1288 6
28 Preston North End 1.635 1307 511 285 479 1951 1781 1275 10
29 Bradford City 1.543 794 296 202 299 1042 1047 797 30
30 Swindon Town 1.485 342 136 70 93 485 370 299 51
31 Middlesbrough 1.455 885 334 217 383 1366 1411 934 27
32 Oldham Athletic 1.438 652 246 160 232 860 843 638 36
33 Grimsby Town 1.433 1071 435 201 448 1648 1675 1084 23
34 Swansea Town 1.429 334 130 74 73 426 307 277 54
35 Stoke 1.417 867 332 203 440 1340 1587 975 28
36 Bradford Park Avenue 1.380 617 249 119 224 941 808 592 39
37 Fulham 1.379 658 255 148 247 868 815 650 35
38 Leicester City 1.315 1080 420 240 418 1589 1631 1078 22
39 Barnsley 1.171 945 358 229 386 1349 1451 973 24
40 Crystal Palace 1.158 298 111 76 114 397 424 301 59
41 Hull City 1.085 760 293 174 250 1060 922 717 32
42 Leeds United 1.071 262 97 68 97 311 307 262 65
43 Portsmouth 0.990 321 115 91 91 435 374 297 55
44 Port Vale 0.899 634 244 146 334 991 1257 724 38
45 Millwall 0.858 339 122 95 93 379 314 310 53
46 Blackpool 0.855 898 336 226 419 1260 1488 981 26
47 Stockport County 0.850 695 254 187 383 978 1361 824 33
48 Plymouth Argyle 0.834 358 141 76 76 462 287 293 49
49 Clapton Orient 0.828 640 238 164 295 758 921 697 37
50 Darlington 0.777 249 100 49 72 376 275 221 69
51 Glossop 0.768 541 201 139 299 844 1059 639 42
52 Gateshead 0.743 301 111 79 105 362 330 295 58
53 Lincoln City 0.742 808 309 190 483 1284 1781 982 29
54 Chesterfield 0.741 561 218 125 238 852 903 581 41
55 Brighton & Hove Albion 0.689 309 119 71 108 396 356 298 57
56 Norwich City 0.659 258 90 78 119 361 422 287 67
57 Coventry City 0.628 254 92 70 149 360 528 311 68
58 Gainsborough Trinity 0.622 481 179 123 281 737 1062 583 43
59 Reading 0.607 271 97 77 125 331 391 299 62
60 Rotherham United 0.604 318 125 68 193 485 719 386 56
61 Nelson 0.548 213 86 41 76 317 305 203 77
62 Leeds City 0.545 377 148 81 174 609 650 403 47
63 Luton Town 0.544 358 137 84 159 561 596 380 50
64 Queens Park Rangers 0.527 275 103 69 125 339 404 297 61
65 Walsall 0.511 400 157 86 212 686 866 455 44
66 New Brighton Tower 0.465 122 49 24 32 198 156 105 93
67 Charlton Athletic 0.444 204 68 68 86 242 275 222 80
68 Burton United 0.429 376 147 82 262 663 1014 491 48
69 Northampton Town 0.421 278 107 64 115 401 417 286 60
70 Darwen 0.417 188 80 28 137 426 641 245 86
71 Watford 0.393 270 97 76 105 356 382 278 63
72 Southend United 0.388 240 93 54 126 344 444 273 70
73 Bristol Rovers 0.387 264 96 72 117 343 378 285 64
74 Brentford 0.379 225 83 59 129 317 447 271 75
75 Burton Wanderers 0.348 100 43 14 39 173 157 96 96
76 Accrington 0.346 116 41 34 59 251 334 134 95
77 Doncaster Rovers 0.336 192 71 50 110 303 405 231 85
78 Crewe Alexandra 0.309 261 94 73 163 416 668 330 66
79 Rochdale 0.298 237 99 39 72 343 281 210 71
80 Gillingham 0.292 226 81 64 118 273 360 263 74
81 Newport County 0.286 231 85 61 111 311 386 257 72
82 Exeter City 0.262 229 86 57 122 303 387 265 73
83 Aberdare Athletic 0.258 194 71 52 92 279 325 215 84
84 Merthyr Town 0.255 219 76 67 113 293 379 256 76
85 Bournemouth & Boscombe 0.239 117 44 29 58 166 223 131 94
86 Halifax Town 0.234 204 76 52 83 271 302 211 79
87 New Brighton 0.231 136 54 28 49 190 176 131 92
88 Southport 0.216 203 77 49 83 259 274 209 81
89 Wigan Borough 0.214 202 74 54 80 310 316 208 82
90 Accrington Stanley 0.194 205 87 31 95 335 378 213 78
91 Ashington 0.193 197 78 41 86 311 355 205 83
92 Wrexham 0.187 184 64 56 86 245 313 206 88
93 Stalybridge Celtic 0.186 78 33 12 33 104 112 78 98
94 Tranmere Rovers 0.176 179 67 45 92 284 343 204 90
95 Durham City 0.169 187 73 41 90 287 328 204 87
96 Middlesbrough Iron 0.159 27 11 5 21 48 98 37 100
97 Hartlepools United 0.157 181 64 53 90 266 309 207 89
98 Bootle 0.153 21 9 3 14 52 76 26 101
99 South Shields 0.151 12 5 2 9 19 28 16 103
100 Loughborough 0.151 88 34 20 105 171 411 159 97
101 New Brompton 0.129 12 3 6 6 11 12 15 102
102 Northwich Victoria 0.122 31 13 5 34 75 161 52 99
103 Barrow 0.118 147 58 31 119 231 375 208 91
104 Corinthian 0.066 5 1 3 4 6 20 8 110
105 Sunderland Albion 0.064 8 3 2 3 14 13 8 106
106 Boston United 0.055 4 2 0 1 7 10 3 111
107 Leyton 0.051 9 3 3 4 6 12 10 105
108 Derby Midland 0.046 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 117
109 Kettering Town 0.027 10 3 4 7 10 32 14 104
110 Chilton Colliery Recreation 0.026 5 2 1 1 5 5 4 107
111 Clapton 0.026 4 2 0 3 7 21 5 113
112 Worksop Town 0.025 3 1 1 4 4 22 6 115
113 Birmingham St George 0.025 5 2 1 3 10 18 6 109
114 Carlisle United 0.019 4 1 2 4 9 21 7 112
115 Chatham Town 0.019 4 1 2 3 7 27 6 114
116 West Stanley 0.013 2 1 0 2 3 9 3 123
117 Croydon Common 0.013 2 0 2 4 5 22 6 126
118 Sittingbourne 0.009 2 1 0 1 3 7 2 122
119 Thornycrofts 0.009 1 0 1 1 0 5 2 130
120 Croydon 0.008 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 127
121 Stockton 0.008 3 1 1 5 10 32 7 116
122 Heanor Town 0.007 1 0 1 4 2 10 5 132
123 Torquay United 0.007 2 0 2 1 2 4 3 121
124 Chester City 0.007 2 1 0 2 1 9 3 124
125 Tunbridge Wells 0.005 1 0 1 1 1 6 2 129
126 Blyth Spartans 0.005 5 1 3 2 6 13 6 108
127 Northfleet United 0.004 1 0 1 1 2 4 2 128
128 Oxford City 0.003 1 0 1 2 0 7 3 131
129 Worcester City 0.001 2 0 2 2 0 8 4 125
130 Castleford Town 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 118
130 Ilford 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 119
130 Birmingham St George's 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 120
130 Horden Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 133
130 Newcastle East End 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 134
130 Newcastle West End 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 135
130 Mold 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 136
130 Rotherham County 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 137
130 St. Albans City 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 138
130 Weymouth 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 139
130 Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 140
130 Windsor & Eton 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 141
130 Barnet 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 142
130 Long Eaton Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 143
130 Marlow 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 144
130 93rd Highland Regiment 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 145
130 Hednesford Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 146
130 Hucknall St. John's 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 147
130 Llanelli 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 148
130 Old Carthusians 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 149
130 Wellington Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 150
130 New Crusaders 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 1 151
130 South Shore 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 2 152
130 Mansfield Town 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 1 153
130 South Bank 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 154
130 Workington 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 155
130 Folkestone Invicta 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 156
130 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 157
130 Old Westminsters 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 2 158
130 Dulwich Hamlet 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 159
130 Eccles United 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 160
130 Jarrow 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 2 161
130 Shankhouse 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 162
130 Staple Hill 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1 163
130 Crusaders 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 2 164
130 Hastings & St Leonards United 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 3 165
130 Swifts 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 166
130 Sutton Junction 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 167
130 Wath Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 168
130 Woking 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 169
130 Goole Town 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 1 170
130 London Caledonians 0 0 0 0 3 2 8 3 171
130 Bath City 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 2 172
130 Irthlingborough Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 1 173
130 Chorley 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 174
130 Southall 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 175
130 Lisburn Distillery 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 1 176
130 Farnham United Breweries 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 177
130 Lytham 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 178
130 Fairfield 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 1 179
130 Bishop Auckland 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2 180
130 King's Lynn 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1 181
130 Halliwell 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 2 182
130 Kidderminster Harriers 0 0 0 0 3 1 21 3 183
130 Casuals 0 0 0 0 4 1 23 4 184

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

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Includes 34 seasons from 1888-89 to 1925-26.

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.