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

England: Top Tier 1888-1904

1888-1903 1888-1905

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sunderland 8.208 541 230 81 121 837 524 432 3
2 Aston Villa 6.439 580 248 84 144 1060 743 476 1
3 Everton 5.979 548 234 80 162 941 708 476 2
4 Sheffield United 5.398 385 151 83 120 558 511 354 9
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4.678 479 194 91 191 784 832 476 4
6 Sheffield Wednesday 4.628 357 143 71 136 524 528 350 13
7 Nottingham Forest 4.514 380 146 88 150 588 591 384 12
8 Newcastle United 4.456 215 84 47 73 291 258 204 18
9 Liverpool 4.431 300 118 64 112 461 415 294 15
10 Preston North End 4.289 400 166 68 140 678 541 374 7
11 Derby County 4.282 467 185 97 194 851 879 476 6
12 Manchester City 4.098 138 56 26 54 211 205 136 19
13 Blackburn Rovers 4.001 468 185 98 193 835 849 476 5
14 Notts County 3.900 327 128 71 157 555 641 356 14
15 Bolton Wanderers 3.712 385 161 63 184 651 720 408 10
16 Burnley 3.514 279 112 55 143 505 592 310 17
17 Bury 3.484 285 109 67 118 407 413 294 16
18 Stoke City 3.402 386 153 80 221 678 840 454 8
19 West Bromwich Albion 3.360 381 148 85 209 664 848 442 11
20 Middlesbrough 3.013 62 23 16 29 87 97 68 22
21 Small Heath 2.784 105 39 27 62 175 250 128 20
22 Grimsby Town 2.463 57 21 15 32 87 122 68 23
23 Accrington 1.857 103 35 33 54 226 313 122 21
24 Glossop North End 1.155 18 4 10 20 31 74 34 26
25 Darwen 1.034 30 11 8 37 75 195 56 25
26 Newton Heath 0.923 32 12 8 40 86 157 60 24

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

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