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

England: Top Tier 1888-1972

1888-1971 1888-1973

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Arsenal 3.229 2475 953 569 748 3834 3295 2270 4
2 Tottenham Hotspur 3.178 1680 661 358 553 2694 2391 1572 19
3 Everton 3.135 2835 1118 599 937 4496 4012 2654 1
4 Manchester United 3.129 2120 824 472 660 3391 3032 1956 10
5 Liverpool 3.114 2439 945 549 776 3666 3274 2270 5
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.937 1966 783 400 667 3397 3069 1850 14
7 Burnley 2.910 1896 742 412 702 2996 2971 1856 15
8 Sunderland 2.894 2600 1028 544 870 4227 3816 2442 3
9 West Bromwich Albion 2.814 2167 830 507 853 3548 3607 2190 8
10 Aston Villa 2.790 2669 1077 515 894 4597 4035 2486 2
11 Manchester City 2.753 2133 822 489 797 3469 3383 2108 9
12 Newcastle United 2.711 2170 845 480 763 3354 3091 2088 7
13 Chelsea 2.677 1818 676 466 724 2813 2995 1866 16
14 Derby County 2.636 1726 671 384 657 2893 2837 1712 18
15 Sheffield United 2.607 1977 757 463 766 3116 3235 1986 13
16 Preston North End 2.576 1732 671 390 659 2701 2569 1720 17
17 Sheffield Wednesday 2.550 1986 771 444 767 3205 3192 1982 11
18 Leeds United 2.524 1142 443 256 393 1735 1642 1092 25
19 Blackburn Rovers 2.461 1977 755 467 802 3379 3441 2024 12
20 Huddersfield Town 2.371 1277 480 317 463 1874 1854 1260 23
21 Bolton Wanderers 2.312 2189 851 487 886 3489 3574 2224 6
22 Nottingham Forest 2.184 1242 460 322 582 1905 2215 1364 24
23 Blackpool 2.052 1083 405 273 456 1733 1863 1134 26
24 Birmingham City 2.012 1386 507 372 657 2194 2557 1536 22
25 Leicester City 1.988 1055 392 271 467 1906 2103 1130 27
26 Middlesbrough 1.961 1401 530 341 619 2358 2520 1490 20
27 Stoke City 1.941 1388 522 344 664 2142 2488 1530 21
28 Portsmouth 1.862 1039 398 243 409 1693 1762 1050 28
29 West Ham United 1.828 905 340 225 401 1616 1715 966 29
30 Cardiff City 1.768 602 224 154 252 865 993 630 32
31 Notts County 1.745 803 293 217 390 1197 1438 900 30
32 Charlton Athletic 1.696 574 225 124 239 924 987 588 33
33 Bury 1.650 738 279 180 345 1176 1340 804 31
34 Bradford City 1.622 382 138 106 148 516 533 392 36
35 Oldham Athletic 1.592 343 123 97 138 436 504 358 37
36 Grimsby Town 1.528 431 167 97 224 756 940 488 34
37 Luton Town 1.504 190 71 48 91 311 347 210 41
38 Ipswich Town 1.486 260 93 74 127 388 490 294 38
39 Fulham 1.428 418 148 122 234 724 928 504 35
40 Bristol City 1.409 181 68 45 77 257 292 190 43
41 Southampton 1.337 222 78 66 108 351 414 252 39
42 Brentford 1.290 198 76 46 88 330 359 210 40
43 Coventry City 1.225 188 63 62 85 236 288 210 42
44 Bradford Park Avenue 1.042 107 40 27 55 172 204 122 44
45 Crystal Palace 0.821 91 26 39 61 112 190 126 46
46 Northampton Town 0.733 33 10 13 19 55 92 42 47
47 Accrington 0.608 103 35 33 54 226 313 122 45
48 Darwen 0.388 30 11 8 37 75 195 56 48
49 Leyton Orient 0.368 21 6 9 27 37 81 42 49
50 Glossop North End 0.335 18 4 10 20 31 74 34 50
51 Queens Park Rangers 0.291 18 4 10 28 39 95 42 51

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

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