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

England: Top Tier 1888-1902

1888-1901 1888-1903

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sunderland 8.388 461 197 67 100 723 439 364 3
2 Aston Villa 6.537 498 212 74 122 929 655 408 1
3 Everton 6.189 473 202 69 137 837 629 408 2
4 Sheffield United 5.382 308 119 70 97 438 410 286 12
5 Derby County 4.853 404 160 84 164 743 772 408 6
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.673 410 166 78 164 692 709 408 5
7 Liverpool 4.636 236 92 52 82 344 304 226 16
8 Preston North End 4.604 400 166 68 140 678 541 374 7
9 Newcastle United 4.433 141 52 37 47 192 162 136 18
10 Blackburn Rovers 4.402 411 162 87 159 743 726 408 4
11 Nottingham Forest 4.396 314 121 72 123 482 487 316 11
12 Notts County 4.298 267 104 59 125 477 531 288 15
13 Bolton Wanderers 4.137 366 153 60 161 614 647 374 8
14 Sheffield Wednesday 4.070 268 104 60 118 422 464 282 14
15 Burnley 3.744 279 112 55 143 505 592 310 13
16 Stoke City 3.732 322 128 66 192 578 745 386 9
17 Bury 3.578 221 86 49 91 313 317 226 17
18 Manchester City 3.469 94 37 20 45 140 160 102 20
19 West Bromwich Albion 3.231 321 125 71 178 574 735 374 10
20 Grimsby Town 3.023 32 13 6 15 44 60 34 22
21 Small Heath 2.888 75 28 19 47 136 198 94 21
22 Accrington 2.008 103 35 33 54 226 313 122 19
23 Glossop North End 1.241 18 4 10 20 31 74 34 25
24 Darwen 1.094 30 11 8 37 75 195 56 24
25 Newton Heath 0.995 32 12 8 40 86 157 60 23

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

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