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

England 1888-1952

‹ 1888-1951 History 1888-1953 ›

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Liverpool 2.183 2186 861 464 691 3383 2935 2016 14
2 Arsenal 2.012 2245 893 459 659 3495 2747 2011 8
3 Manchester City 2.011 2211 881 449 685 3638 3043 2015 12
4 Aston Villa 1.896 2464 1013 438 713 4262 3364 2164 1
5 Bolton Wanderers 1.885 2250 896 458 799 3538 3241 2153 7
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.714 2232 891 450 820 3689 3404 2161 10
7 Sunderland 1.694 2350 950 450 705 3825 3120 2105 2
8 Newcastle United 1.694 2267 922 423 687 3503 2836 2032 5
9 Sheffield Wednesday 1.666 2212 872 468 725 3416 3051 2065 11
10 Birmingham City 1.651 2056 801 454 745 3107 2876 2000 19
11 Manchester United 1.634 2211 875 461 695 3386 2917 2031 13
12 Derby County 1.568 2284 906 472 780 3748 3374 2158 4
13 Everton 1.547 2317 932 453 768 3801 3278 2153 3
14 Stoke City 1.536 1781 687 407 743 2690 2831 1837 24
15 Blackburn Rovers 1.532 2158 837 484 829 3567 3513 2150 15
16 Tottenham Hotspur 1.523 1638 639 360 510 2548 2133 1509 33
17 Burnley 1.506 2146 837 472 806 3293 3279 2115 17
18 West Bromwich Albion 1.482 2259 900 459 791 3606 3275 2150 6
19 Preston North End 1.477 2236 876 484 774 3417 3084 2134 9
20 Notts County 1.473 2075 798 479 839 3262 3227 2116 18
21 Nottingham Forest 1.469 1942 727 488 830 3042 3214 2045 20
22 Sheffield United 1.454 2148 836 476 734 3378 3154 2046 16
23 Chelsea 1.383 1644 622 400 584 2378 2284 1606 32
24 Portsmouth 1.353 1243 481 281 398 1828 1650 1160 46
25 Grimsby Town 1.341 1899 761 377 800 3121 3258 1938 23
26 Cardiff City 1.331 1174 454 266 421 1671 1675 1141 55
27 Fulham 1.316 1517 583 351 565 2267 2130 1499 35
28 Charlton Athletic 1.304 1109 423 263 397 1626 1599 1083 64
29 Bristol City 1.268 1768 676 416 634 2536 2490 1726 27
30 West Ham United 1.267 1244 480 284 444 1926 1863 1208 45
31 Huddersfield Town 1.265 1460 568 324 490 2168 1946 1382 39
32 Brentford 1.257 1138 441 256 429 1724 1694 1126 58
33 Leicester City 1.245 1930 742 446 742 3059 3117 1930 21
34 Bury 1.238 1904 746 412 789 2986 3079 1947 22
35 Southampton 1.228 1218 457 304 422 1707 1675 1183 49
36 Middlesbrough 1.193 1764 677 410 710 2929 2894 1797 28
37 Hull City 1.193 1663 641 381 551 2446 2188 1573 31
38 Bradford Park Avenue 1.188 1516 604 308 544 2451 2224 1456 36
39 Blackpool 1.174 1778 684 410 736 2729 2910 1830 25
40 Bradford City 1.148 1624 609 406 636 2439 2390 1651 34
41 Oldham Athletic 1.122 1516 589 338 563 2270 2233 1490 37
42 Port Vale 1.100 1473 567 339 672 2272 2581 1578 38
43 Barnsley 1.098 1756 667 422 722 2719 2891 1811 29
44 Leeds United 1.093 1082 413 256 438 1657 1698 1107 69
45 Millwall 1.088 1234 471 292 409 1758 1601 1172 48
46 Swindon Town 1.072 1202 462 278 426 1891 1845 1166 52
47 Plymouth Argyle 1.053 1269 497 275 363 1908 1528 1135 43
48 Chesterfield 1.013 1452 569 314 547 2247 2166 1430 40
49 Brighton & Hove Albion 0.978 1258 485 288 395 1810 1619 1168 44
50 Swansea Town 0.976 1118 431 256 426 1624 1637 1113 61
51 Luton Town 0.964 1273 487 299 457 2158 1975 1243 42
52 Coventry City 0.961 1127 433 261 458 1866 1816 1152 60
53 Queens Park Rangers 0.912 1209 469 271 417 1796 1687 1157 50
54 Norwich City 0.900 1114 417 280 448 1777 1805 1145 63
55 Reading 0.889 1240 482 276 414 1934 1743 1172 47
56 Crystal Palace 0.861 1174 445 284 427 1786 1763 1156 54
57 Leyton Orient 0.837 1378 505 368 684 1912 2416 1557 41
58 Doncaster Rovers 0.835 1117 433 251 391 1694 1623 1075 62
59 Stockport County 0.789 1699 667 365 654 2589 2538 1686 30
60 Lincoln City 0.774 1770 704 362 769 2967 3085 1835 26
61 Walsall 0.765 1206 468 270 583 2095 2348 1321 51
62 Gateshead 0.750 1164 444 276 424 1832 1826 1144 57
63 Watford 0.675 1129 426 277 446 1720 1735 1149 59
64 Southend United 0.669 1107 425 257 452 1757 1763 1134 65
65 Exeter City 0.668 1051 395 261 475 1710 1909 1131 71
66 Rotherham United 0.659 1200 482 236 518 2010 2166 1236 53
67 Northampton Town 0.615 1169 458 253 444 1876 1785 1155 56
68 Bristol Rovers 0.612 1106 423 260 474 1728 1831 1157 66
69 Darlington 0.592 1013 400 213 458 1788 1906 1071 72
70 Mansfield Town 0.566 639 242 155 251 1050 1096 648 87
71 Newport County 0.566 956 359 238 477 1585 2065 1074 77
72 Tranmere Rovers 0.561 1105 444 217 403 1857 1725 1064 67
73 Glossop 0.540 541 201 139 299 844 1059 639 88
74 Bournemouth & Boscombe 0.538 999 382 235 382 1549 1571 999 74
75 Gainsborough Trinity 0.456 504 189 126 296 775 1117 611 90
76 Southport 0.433 1006 369 268 439 1571 1781 1076 73
77 Crewe Alexandra 0.424 1105 431 243 512 1867 2179 1186 68
78 Chester 0.414 694 279 136 225 1203 986 640 85
79 Wrexham 0.400 1067 412 243 408 1677 1659 1063 70
80 Aldershot 0.396 533 195 143 272 782 1013 610 89
81 Leeds City 0.389 377 148 81 174 609 650 403 94
82 York City 0.388 686 254 178 304 1215 1313 736 86
83 New Brighton Tower 0.364 122 49 24 32 198 156 105 101
84 Carlisle United 0.353 740 290 160 321 1266 1411 771 83
85 Nelson 0.348 389 157 75 193 687 827 425 92
86 Burton Town 0.347 383 150 83 267 681 1035 500 93
87 Torquay United 0.346 725 266 193 354 1211 1503 813 84
88 Gillingham 0.342 748 271 206 423 1150 1538 900 82
89 Colchester United 0.324 100 38 24 42 135 175 104 105
90 Ipswich Town 0.322 340 135 70 125 506 503 330 96
91 Rochdale 0.318 982 385 212 454 1685 1889 1051 75
92 Accrington Stanley 0.318 918 363 192 509 1634 2035 1064 79
93 Darwen 0.314 192 82 28 142 436 665 252 100
94 New Brighton 0.304 804 303 198 430 1262 1612 931 81
95 Yeovil Town 0.292 37 15 7 12 60 60 34 111
96 Burton Wanderers 0.263 100 43 14 39 173 157 96 104
97 Shrewsbury Town 0.262 82 31 20 51 122 177 102 107
98 Halifax Town 0.252 960 356 248 460 1450 1792 1064 76
99 Hartlepools United 0.243 932 362 208 485 1599 1937 1055 78
100 Accrington 0.236 116 41 34 59 251 334 134 102
101 Wigan Borough 0.219 398 151 96 180 663 738 427 91
102 Barrow 0.213 891 343 205 503 1399 1879 1051 80
103 Merthyr Tydfil 0.208 343 117 109 212 539 820 438 95
104 Scunthorpe United 0.171 109 35 39 45 161 193 119 103
105 Aberdare Athletic 0.167 219 80 59 120 342 438 259 99
106 South Shields 0.155 18 7 4 14 31 47 25 117
107 Ashington 0.127 296 112 72 156 503 680 340 97
108 Durham City 0.125 247 96 55 139 399 538 290 98
109 Stalybridge Celtic 0.123 81 34 13 40 116 141 87 108
110 Middlesbrough Iron 0.122 27 11 5 21 48 98 37 113
111 Thames 0.121 58 20 18 50 110 215 88 109
112 Loughborough 0.117 88 34 20 105 171 411 159 106
113 Workington 0.115 52 21 10 43 94 141 74 110
114 Bootle 0.110 21 9 3 14 52 76 26 114
115 Northwich Victoria 0.089 31 13 5 34 75 161 52 112
116 New Brompton 0.084 12 3 6 6 11 12 15 124
117 Dartford 0.078 17 7 3 10 32 38 20 119
118 Scarborough 0.073 20 8 4 9 39 40 21 115
119 Corinthian 0.071 11 3 5 15 25 58 23 126
120 Folkestone Invicta 0.069 18 6 6 12 34 48 24 116
121 Margate 0.061 9 4 1 4 17 19 9 130
122 Chelmsford City 0.059 12 5 2 7 20 36 14 125
123 Bath City 0.053 17 8 1 10 32 37 19 118
124 Boston United 0.047 8 3 2 6 15 24 11 135
125 Sunderland Albion 0.045 8 3 2 3 14 13 8 133
126 Leyton 0.041 14 5 4 9 17 34 18 122
127 Rhyl 0.037 10 4 2 8 16 32 14 129
128 Kettering Town 0.033 15 4 7 15 23 65 26 121
129 Guildford City 0.032 7 3 1 10 19 39 14 141
130 Derby Midland 0.032 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 176
131 Peterborough United 0.031 9 3 3 5 16 28 11 132
132 Southall 0.028 4 2 0 5 14 18 7 155
133 Crook Town 0.028 7 3 1 4 9 24 8 140
134 Spennymoor United 0.027 8 3 2 7 14 33 12 138
135 Caernarvon Athletic 0.027 3 1 1 1 7 8 3 165
136 Walthamstow Avenue 0.026 16 6 4 10 40 46 20 120
137 Newport IOW 0.026 4 2 0 4 4 22 6 162
138 Leytonstone 0.025 5 2 1 5 13 21 8 150
139 Stockton 0.025 11 4 3 13 23 66 20 127
140 Weymouth 0.025 10 4 2 5 16 28 11 128
141 Chilton Colliery Recreation 0.024 7 3 1 2 9 10 6 139
142 Poole Town 0.023 6 2 2 4 8 22 8 146
143 Clapton 0.022 5 2 1 5 11 38 8 153
144 South Liverpool 0.022 8 3 2 4 12 20 9 134
145 Buxton 0.022 4 2 0 1 8 6 3 154
146 Runcorn 0.021 6 3 0 4 13 14 7 143
147 Cheltenham Town 0.020 8 3 2 9 21 32 14 136
148 Wigan Athletic 0.020 4 2 0 5 13 19 7 156
149 Worksop Town 0.019 3 1 1 5 5 26 7 173
150 Birmingham St George 0.017 5 2 1 3 10 18 6 151
151 Lovell's Athletic 0.016 6 3 0 3 16 19 6 144
152 Shildon 0.015 5 1 3 4 8 18 8 152
153 Chatham Town 0.014 6 2 2 6 11 41 10 147
154 Worthington Simpsons 0.013 3 1 1 4 4 18 6 171
155 Blyth Spartans 0.012 13 3 7 8 19 41 18 123
156 Tunbridge Wells 0.012 6 2 2 7 13 27 11 145
157 Croydon Common 0.012 2 0 2 4 5 22 6 193
158 Sutton Coldfield Town 0.011 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 178
159 Northfleet United 0.011 8 3 2 8 18 29 13 137
160 Manchester Central 0.011 2 1 0 2 2 4 3 182
161 Bromley 0.010 9 3 3 8 24 33 14 131
162 Sittingbourne 0.009 4 2 0 4 10 18 6 158
163 Croydon 0.008 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 196
164 Marine 0.008 4 1 2 4 11 21 7 159
165 West Stanley 0.008 2 1 0 3 3 12 4 189
166 Wimbledon 0.007 4 1 2 5 6 21 8 161
167 Grantham 0.007 5 2 1 6 13 17 9 149
168 Thornycrofts 0.006 1 0 1 1 0 5 2 203
169 London Caledonians 0.006 4 2 0 5 8 15 7 157
170 North Shields 0.006 2 1 0 7 10 27 8 192
171 Witton Albion 0.005 3 1 1 4 6 9 6 167
172 Yorkshire Amateur 0.005 2 1 0 2 3 8 3 188
173 Lancaster City 0.005 4 1 2 9 8 34 12 163
174 Romford 0.005 2 0 2 5 7 21 7 191
175 Gorleston 0.005 2 0 2 1 6 7 3 179
176 Mossley 0.004 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 166
177 Walker Celtic 0.004 1 0 1 1 4 12 2 204
178 Heanor Town 0.004 1 0 1 4 2 10 5 205
179 Tonbridge Angels 0.004 2 0 2 2 4 6 4 181
180 Nuneaton Borough 0.004 5 2 1 1 5 4 4 148
181 Chorley 0.004 3 1 1 3 4 12 5 169
182 Trowbridge Town 0.003 1 0 1 3 4 16 4 208
183 Llanelli 0.003 2 0 2 2 3 7 4 184
184 Kingstonian 0.003 1 0 1 4 5 24 5 209
185 Netherfield 0.003 3 1 1 3 6 15 5 170
186 Kidderminster Harriers 0.003 3 1 1 7 9 40 9 175
187 Welling United 0.003 1 0 1 3 2 5 4 201
188 Bangor City 0.002 1 0 1 1 2 5 2 200
189 Oxford City 0.002 1 0 1 3 1 12 4 207
190 Dulwich Hamlet 0.002 2 0 2 13 17 53 15 195
191 Wycombe Wanderers 0.002 1 0 1 1 3 5 2 198
192 Barking Town 0.002 1 0 1 2 0 8 3 206
193 Barnstaple Town 0.002 1 0 1 1 4 7 2 199
194 Horden Colliery Welfare 0.002 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 164
195 Ilford 0.001 4 2 0 8 18 33 10 160
196 Slough United 0.001 2 1 0 1 2 6 2 185
197 Bishop Auckland 0.001 3 1 1 11 13 38 13 174
198 Nunhead 0.001 2 1 0 4 12 17 5 186
199 Worcester City 0.001 2 0 2 4 2 15 6 190
200 Hereford United 0.001 6 3 0 5 13 14 8 142
201 Bedlington United 0.000 2 1 0 1 1 4 2 183
202 Willington 0.000 2 1 0 2 3 8 3 187
203 Castleford Town 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 177
203 Birmingham St George's 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 180
203 Barry Town 0 3 1 1 3 2 9 5 168
203 Dagenham & Redbridge 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 197
203 Wombwell 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 202
203 Wellington Town 0 3 1 1 9 8 25 11 172
203 Barnet 0 2 1 0 8 15 41 9 194
203 Botwell Mission 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 210
203 Worthing 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 211
203 South Bank St Peters 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 212
203 Apsley 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 213
203 Banbury Spencer 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 214
203 Glastonbury 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 215
203 Horwich RMI 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 216
203 Mexborough 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 217
203 Newcastle East End 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 218
203 Newcastle West End 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 219
203 Vauxhall Motors 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 220
203 Wellingborough Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 221
203 Altrincham 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 222
203 London Paper Mills 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 223
203 Mold 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 224
203 Morecambe 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 225
203 Rotherham County 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 226
203 Wealdstone 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 227
203 Horden Athletic 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 2 228
203 Denaby United 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 229
203 Epsom & Ewell 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 230
203 Tooting & Mitcham United 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 231
203 Windsor & Eton 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 232
203 Dinnington Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 233
203 Gresley Rovers 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 234
203 Hastings United 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 235
203 Long Eaton Rangers 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 236
203 Marlow 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 237
203 Westbury United 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 238
203 93rd Highland Regiment 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 239
203 Birmingham Corporation Tramways 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 240
203 Frickley Colliery Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 241
203 Hednesford Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 242
203 Hucknall St. John's 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 243
203 Ilkeston Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 244
203 Old Carthusians 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 245
203 New Crusaders 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 1 246
203 South Shore 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 2 247
203 Bedford Town 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 2 248
203 Blackhall Colliery Welfare 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 1 249
203 Oswestry Town 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 1 250
203 Ashford Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 251
203 Great Yarmouth Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 252
203 Linby Colliery 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 253
203 Northern Nomads 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 254
203 Rawmarsh Welfare 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 255
203 South Bank 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 256
203 St. Albans City 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 257
203 Chippenham Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 258
203 Desborough Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 259
203 Cambridge City 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 2 260
203 Shirebrook Miners Welfare 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 2 261
203 Old Westminsters 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 2 262
203 Eccles United 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 263
203 Kells United 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 264
203 Shankhouse 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 265
203 Tilbury 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 266
203 Annfield Plain 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 2 267
203 Gravesend & Northfleet 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 2 268
203 Staple Hill 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1 269
203 Crusaders 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 2 270
203 Ferryhill Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 271
203 Hastings & St Leonards United 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 3 272
203 Jarrow 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 3 273
203 Swifts 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 274
203 Aylesbury United 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 275
203 Cleator Moor Celtic 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 276
203 Finchley 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 277
203 Sutton Junction 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 278
203 Wath Athletic 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 279
203 Brush Sports 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 2 280
203 Bromsgrove Rovers 0 0 0 0 3 2 8 3 281
203 Irthlingborough Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 1 282
203 Taunton Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 283
203 Harwich & Parkeston 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 2 284
203 Lloyds Sittingbourne 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 1 285
203 Lisburn Distillery 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 1 286
203 Horsham 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1 287
203 Wisbech Town 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 2 288
203 Gloucester City 0 0 0 0 3 2 11 3 289
203 Farnham United Breweries 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 290
203 Golders Green 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 291
203 Lytham 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1 292
203 Ryde Sports 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 2 293
203 Fleetwood Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1 294
203 Metropolitan Police 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1 295
203 Fairfield 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 1 296
203 Goole Town 0 0 0 0 3 6 17 3 297
203 Sutton United 0 0 0 0 3 3 14 3 298
203 Enfield 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2 299
203 Peterborough & Fletton United 0 0 0 0 4 2 14 4 300
203 Street 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2 301
203 Hayes 0 0 0 0 4 5 18 4 302
203 Halliwell 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 2 303
203 Billingham Synthonia 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 3 304
203 Woking 0 0 0 0 3 1 15 3 305
203 Lowestoft Town 0 0 0 0 2 1 16 2 306
203 King's Lynn 0 0 0 0 4 2 20 4 307
203 Casuals 0 0 0 0 5 2 25 5 308

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

« 1888-1890 History 1888-2026 »

Includes 54 seasons from 1888-89 to 1951-52.

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.