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

England: Top Tier 1888-1914

1888-1913 1888-1915

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sunderland 5.336 951 401 149 258 1519 1087 808 3
2 Aston Villa 5.334 1026 434 158 260 1788 1257 852 1
3 Newcastle United 4.570 652 264 124 192 922 724 580 9
4 Everton 4.561 962 405 152 295 1525 1220 852 2
5 Blackburn Rovers 4.113 874 339 196 317 1449 1361 852 4
6 Sheffield United 3.967 765 302 161 267 1132 1071 730 5
7 Sheffield Wednesday 3.820 756 305 146 275 1141 1107 726 6
8 Manchester United 3.629 379 155 69 140 585 595 364 20
9 Nottingham Forest 3.508 567 215 137 256 920 997 608 13
10 Liverpool 3.490 649 263 123 250 1016 950 636 10
11 Manchester City 3.482 482 190 102 182 735 702 474 17
12 Preston North End 3.388 724 287 150 275 1097 1004 712 7
13 Bolton Wanderers 3.330 654 271 112 291 1068 1121 674 8
14 Middlesbrough 3.298 411 156 99 189 641 695 444 19
15 Derby County 3.256 630 245 140 277 1092 1181 662 11
16 Oldham Athletic 3.112 160 59 42 51 195 195 152 28
17 Notts County 3.076 616 229 158 307 960 1153 694 12
18 Bradford City 3.066 232 88 56 84 298 286 228 24
19 Bristol City 2.889 181 68 45 77 257 292 190 25
20 West Bromwich Albion 2.866 501 191 119 246 810 987 556 16
21 Burnley 2.862 315 124 67 157 566 645 348 21
22 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.781 528 213 102 233 889 1004 548 15
23 Woolwich Arsenal 2.781 313 115 83 140 426 524 338 22
24 Bury 2.677 531 198 135 261 827 956 594 14
25 Chelsea 2.394 169 66 37 87 253 321 190 26
26 Birmingham 2.360 253 97 59 120 386 459 276 23
27 Stoke City 2.292 481 190 101 273 813 1017 564 18
28 Tottenham Hotspur 2.269 165 62 41 87 253 319 190 27
29 Grimsby Town 1.588 57 21 15 32 87 122 68 30
30 Accrington 1.256 103 35 33 54 226 313 122 29
31 Leicester Fosse 1.130 25 8 9 21 54 102 38 32
32 Darwen 0.771 30 11 8 37 75 195 56 31
33 Glossop North End 0.750 18 4 10 20 31 74 34 33

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

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