Eigenrankings

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

England 1871-1893

‹ 1871-1892		1871-1894 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Preston North End	12.354	342	108	18	34	464	175	160	1
2	Blackburn Rovers	8.478	338	101	35	50	529	311	186	2
3	Sunderland	5.824	213	67	12	24	301	141	103	9
4	Aston Villa	5.415	297	91	24	60	488	362	175	3
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4.222	272	82	26	55	360	292	163	4
6	West Bromwich Albion	3.996	256	78	22	69	354	330	169	6
7	Old Etonians	3.925	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	16
8	Wanderers	3.589	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	25
9	Notts County	3.365	257	76	29	78	439	373	183	5
10	Bolton Wanderers	3.177	243	74	21	61	374	320	156	7
11	Nottingham Forest	2.967	130	37	19	27	181	128	83	15
12	Queen's Park	2.935	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	38
13	Sheffield Wednesday	2.722	131	41	8	29	179	139	78	14
14	Everton	2.519	231	71	18	50	323	247	139	8
15	Darwen	2.177	153	47	12	39	246	228	98	13
16	Burnley	1.900	171	50	21	66	262	319	137	12
17	Old Carthusians	1.820	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	20
18	Oxford University	1.784	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	21
19	Derby County	1.776	172	51	19	71	271	362	141	11
20	Stoke City	1.458	124	35	19	68	198	269	122	17
21	Accrington	1.458	176	47	35	64	287	360	146	10
22	Royal Engineers	1.233	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	18
23	Blackburn Olympic	1.010	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	36
24	Swifts	0.893	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	19
25	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.841	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	57
26	Derby Junction	0.782	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	67
27	Old Westminsters	0.754	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	31
28	Manchester United	0.709	25	6	7	20	53	97	33	55
29	Birmingham City	0.709	82	26	4	15	140	92	45	23
30	Staveley	0.659	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	41
31	Clapham Rovers	0.617	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	22
32	Sheffield United	0.600	60	19	3	7	73	49	29	27
33	Redcar	0.566	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	76
34	Renton	0.523	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	111
35	Grimsby Town	0.517	72	23	3	19	87	79	45	24
36	Upton Park	0.509	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	26
37	Rangers	0.492	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	92
38	Old Foresters	0.453	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	35
39	Walsall Town	0.451	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	70
40	Wednesbury Town	0.449	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	100
41	Crewe Alexandra	0.425	53	15	8	22	83	120	45	29
42	Marlow	0.321	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	28
43	Sheffield	0.320	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	39
44	Middlesbrough	0.308	29	9	2	8	38	33	19	49
45	Middlesbrough Iron	0.304	7	2	1	4	9	23	7	116
46	Chatham	0.283	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	51
47	Mitchell's St George	0.268	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	62
48	Church	0.240	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	45
49	Newcastle West End	0.238	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	125
50	Gainsborough Trinity	0.230	13	4	1	3	25	10	8	84
51	Stafford Road	0.228	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	48
52	Druids	0.220	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	43
53	Northwich Victoria	0.212	52	16	4	18	78	96	38	30
54	Bootle	0.205	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	33
55	Lockwood Brothers	0.204	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	63
56	Lincoln City	0.204	44	13	5	18	64	70	36	34
57	Partick Thistle	0.202	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	104
58	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.198	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	85
59	Walsall Swifts	0.184	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	88
60	Old Harrovians	0.179	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	42
61	Hendon	0.178	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	46
62	Notts Rangers	0.177	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	69
63	Grantham	0.152	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	58
64	South Shore	0.145	14	4	2	8	30	42	14	82
65	Leek	0.132	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	59
66	Ardwick	0.132	30	9	3	10	45	40	22	47
67	London Caledonians	0.131	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	112
68	Burton United	0.126	32	10	2	15	59	67	27	44
69	Port Vale	0.126	40	11	7	15	56	74	33	37
70	Cambridge University	0.124	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	40
71	Derby Midland	0.116	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	80
72	Old Wykehamists	0.113	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	50
73	Derby St Luke's	0.099	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	136
74	Manchester	0.091	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	178
75	Birmingham St George	0.091	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	90
76	Cowlairs	0.088	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	120
77	Barnes	0.088	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	54
78	Crystal Palace	0.085	11	2	5	5	9	12	12	96
79	Old Brightonians	0.083	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	87
80	Linfield Athletic	0.080	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	184
81	Windsor Home Park	0.080	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	74
82	Rawtenstall	0.080	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	183
83	Walsall	0.074	21	6	3	15	43	82	24	64
84	Astley Bridge	0.071	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	98
85	Maidenhead	0.070	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	32
86	Sunderland Albion	0.068	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	95
87	Crusaders	0.066	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	91
88	Davenham	0.061	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	65
89	Grey Friars	0.061	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	72
90	Brentwood	0.060	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	60
91	Sheffield Heeley	0.060	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	78
92	Lower Darwen	0.057	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	106
93	Birmingham Excelsior	0.053	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	73
94	Halliwell	0.050	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	75
95	Great Bridge Unity	0.050	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	110
96	Ashton United	0.044	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	86
97	Mexborough	0.044	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	185
98	West End	0.042	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	81
99	Hanover United	0.040	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	103
100	Romford	0.040	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	53
101	Long Eaton Rangers	0.039	6	2	0	7	14	20	9	128
102	Chirk	0.039	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	56
103	Phoenix Bessemer	0.038	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	147
104	Eagley	0.036	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	97
105	Fleetwood Rangers	0.035	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	141
106	Reading	0.035	23	7	2	9	27	34	18	61
107	Pilgrims	0.032	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	52
108	Turton	0.031	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	68
109	Ecclesfield	0.029	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	159
110	Great Lever	0.027	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	122
111	Remnants	0.025	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	94
112	Darwen Ramblers	0.024	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	132
113	Higher Walton	0.023	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	114
114	South Norwood	0.022	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	93
115	Horncastle	0.022	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	126
116	Derbyshire	0.022	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	187
117	Rochester	0.019	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	79
118	Dulwich	0.018	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	77
119	Witton	0.018	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	89
120	Reading Minster	0.017	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	109
121	Clapton	0.017	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	145
122	Aston Unity	0.016	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	179
123	Crosswell's Brewery	0.016	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	175
124	Herts Rangers	0.015	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	107
125	Shropshire Wanderers	0.015	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	105
126	Owlerton	0.015	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	123
127	Cliftonville	0.014	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	113
128	1st Surrey Rifles	0.014	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	119
129	Macclesfield Town	0.014	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	129
130	Oswestry	0.013	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	71
131	Padiham	0.012	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	170
132	Third Lanark	0.012	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	121
133	Wednesbury Strollers	0.011	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	180
134	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.011	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	176
135	Goldenhill	0.011	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	99
136	Minerva	0.010	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	161
137	Fishwick Ramblers	0.009	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	156
138	Lancing Old Boys	0.009	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	153
139	Hampstead Heathens	0.008	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	138
140	Newtown	0.007	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	140
141	Reigate Priory	0.007	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	177
142	Chester City	0.007	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	171
143	South Reading	0.006	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	83
144	Rossendale	0.006	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	135
145	Hitchin Town	0.006	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	194
146	105th Regiment	0.006	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	142
147	Etonian Ramblers	0.005	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	157
148	Hotspur	0.005	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	66
149	Shrewsbury Town	0.004	3	1	0	1	5	11	2	164
150	Sheffield Providence	0.004	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	193
151	Hawks	0.004	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	151
152	Woodford Wells	0.004	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	101
153	Clitheroe	0.003	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	191
154	Wrexham	0.003	3	1	0	6	11	23	7	172
155	Forest School	0.002	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	131
156	Dreadnought	0.002	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	168
157	Llangollen	0.002	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	149
158	Bradshaw	0.001	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	196
159	Blackburn Park Road	0.001	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	115
160	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	117
161	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	134
162	Bolton Association	0.001	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	162
163	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	192
164	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	186
165	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	102
165	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	108
165	Rotherham Town	0	7	2	1	5	14	35	8	118
165	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	124
165	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	127
165	Darlington	0	6	2	0	3	7	15	5	130
165	Shankhouse	0	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	133
165	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	137
165	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	139
165	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	143
165	Southall Park	0	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	144
165	Southport	0	4	1	1	5	7	29	7	146
165	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	148
165	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	150
165	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	152
165	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	154
165	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	155
165	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	158
165	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	160
165	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	163
165	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	165
165	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	166
165	Swindon Town	0	3	1	0	2	2	8	3	167
165	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	169
165	Burton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	2	5	17	3	173
165	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	174
165	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	181
165	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	182
165	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	188
165	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	189
165	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	190
165	Spital	0	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	195
165	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	197
165	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	198
165	Leyton	0	1	0	1	4	2	27	5	199
165	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	200
165	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	201
165	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	202
165	Newcastle United	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	203
165	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	204
165	Loughborough	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	205
165	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	206
165	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	207
165	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	208
165	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	209
165	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	210
165	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	211
165	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	212
165	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	213
165	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	214
165	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	215
165	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	216
165	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	217
165	Heanor Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	218
165	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	219
165	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	220
165	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	221
165	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	222
165	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	223
165	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	224
165	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	225
165	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	226
165	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	227
165	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	228
165	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	229
165	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	230
165	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	231
165	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	232
165	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	233
165	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	234
165	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	235
165	Stockton	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	236
165	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	237
165	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	238
165	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	239
165	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	240
165	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	241
165	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	242
165	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	243
165	Millwall	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	244
165	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	245
165	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	246
165	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	247
165	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	248
165	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	249
165	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	250
165	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	251
165	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	252
165	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	253
165	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	254
165	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	255
165	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	256
165	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	257
165	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	258
165	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	259
165	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	260
165	Arsenal	0	0	0	0	3	2	13	3	261
165	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	262
165	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	263
165	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	264
165	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	265
165	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	266
165	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	267
165	Luton Town	0	0	0	0	4	2	14	4	268
165	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	269
165	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	270
165	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	271
165	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	272
165	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	273
165	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	274
165	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	275
165	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	276
165	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	277
165	Blackpool	0	0	0	0	4	2	21	4	278
165	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	279
165	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	280
165	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	281
165	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	282
165	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	283

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

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Includes league matches from the top 4 tiers of English football, the FA Cup (proper rounds), the League Cup, and the Community Shield. Matches decided on penalties are treated as ties.