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

England: Top Tier 1888-1966

‹ 1888-1965 History 1888-1967 ›

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sunderland 3.196 2467 984 499 791 4045 3548 2274 3
2 Aston Villa 3.177 2640 1066 508 870 4543 3950 2444 1
3 Everton 3.090 2539 1005 529 868 4124 3748 2402 2
4 Arsenal 3.089 2170 835 500 683 3480 3047 2018 5
5 Tottenham Hotspur 3.073 1386 549 288 483 2321 2103 1320 20
6 Manchester United 3.060 1826 712 402 590 2961 2691 1704 13
7 Burnley 3.051 1714 679 356 611 2726 2618 1646 16
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.953 1756 707 342 591 3106 2768 1640 14
9 West Bromwich Albion 2.905 1932 745 442 751 3174 3210 1938 8
10 Liverpool 2.898 2113 818 477 723 3297 3067 2018 6
11 Preston North End 2.838 1732 671 390 659 2701 2569 1720 15
12 Manchester City 2.780 1855 718 419 719 3097 3098 1856 11
13 Newcastle United 2.752 1923 759 405 672 3050 2755 1836 9
14 Sheffield Wednesday 2.719 1850 728 394 692 3017 2957 1814 12
15 Blackburn Rovers 2.716 1977 755 467 802 3379 3441 2024 7
16 Huddersfield Town 2.643 1216 463 290 423 1807 1746 1176 22
17 Sheffield United 2.639 1857 713 431 716 2954 3046 1860 10
18 Bolton Wanderers 2.547 2189 851 487 886 3489 3574 2224 4
19 Derby County 2.509 1573 609 355 622 2704 2713 1586 17
20 Chelsea 2.455 1522 566 390 658 2431 2671 1614 18
21 Blackpool 2.293 1039 395 249 406 1658 1721 1050 24
22 Nottingham Forest 2.283 1015 381 253 478 1605 1840 1112 26
23 Birmingham City 2.212 1386 507 372 657 2194 2557 1536 21
24 Middlesbrough 2.160 1401 530 341 619 2358 2520 1490 19
25 Stoke City 2.136 1162 445 272 561 1850 2138 1278 23
26 Portsmouth 2.055 1039 398 243 409 1693 1762 1050 25
27 Leicester City 2.019 904 339 226 397 1684 1849 962 27
28 Leeds United 1.959 789 300 189 351 1307 1423 840 29
29 Cardiff City 1.946 602 224 154 252 865 993 630 32
30 Notts County 1.915 803 293 217 390 1197 1438 900 28
31 Charlton Athletic 1.873 574 225 124 239 924 987 588 33
32 West Ham United 1.813 681 265 151 298 1252 1341 714 31
33 Bury 1.812 738 279 180 345 1176 1340 804 30
34 Bradford City 1.795 382 138 106 148 516 533 392 35
35 Oldham Athletic 1.756 343 123 97 138 436 504 358 37
36 Grimsby Town 1.678 431 167 97 224 756 940 488 34
37 Luton Town 1.664 190 71 48 91 311 347 210 39
38 Bristol City 1.549 181 68 45 77 257 292 190 40
39 Fulham 1.549 357 127 103 190 597 747 420 36
40 Brentford 1.413 198 76 46 88 330 359 210 38
41 Ipswich Town 1.175 116 45 26 55 208 266 126 41
42 Bradford Park Avenue 1.151 107 40 27 55 172 204 122 42
43 Northampton Town 0.816 33 10 13 19 55 92 42 44
44 Accrington 0.680 103 35 33 54 226 313 122 43
45 Darwen 0.430 30 11 8 37 75 195 56 45
46 Leyton Orient 0.401 21 6 9 27 37 81 42 46
47 Glossop North End 0.377 18 4 10 20 31 74 34 47

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

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Includes 67 seasons from 1888-89 to 1965-66.