Eigenrankings

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

England 1871-1902

‹ 1871-1901		1871-1903 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Preston North End	4.423	735	217	84	164	957	640	465	4
2	Aston Villa	4.366	871	261	88	140	1169	783	489	1
3	Blackburn Rovers	4.204	748	218	94	176	993	810	488	2
4	West Bromwich Albion	3.671	676	198	82	199	817	841	479	9
5	Sheffield Wednesday	3.638	581	170	71	144	668	583	385	13
6	Sunderland	3.137	728	219	71	116	816	500	406	5
7	Nottingham Forest	3.075	582	165	87	145	667	594	397	12
8	Bolton Wanderers	2.873	688	202	82	185	834	774	469	8
9	Sheffield United	2.836	548	154	86	110	570	502	350	16
10	Liverpool	2.829	516	150	66	97	575	397	313	18
11	Derby County	2.785	654	188	90	182	859	859	460	10
12	Notts County	2.725	718	211	85	188	996	831	484	6
13	Everton	2.665	739	221	76	152	919	691	449	3
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2.660	694	202	88	181	839	790	471	7
15	Old Etonians	2.574	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	39
16	Wanderers	2.528	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	49
17	Bury	2.108	403	117	52	103	433	370	272	23
18	Burnley	2.033	598	172	82	184	737	754	438	11
19	Newcastle United	2.021	473	140	53	108	546	451	301	21
20	Queen's Park	1.971	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	61
21	Stoke City	1.963	527	151	74	209	674	822	434	17
22	Birmingham City	1.938	556	166	58	117	742	564	341	14
23	Manchester City	1.690	480	141	57	117	601	518	315	20
24	Grimsby Town	1.678	553	169	46	126	688	561	341	15
25	Tottenham Hotspur	1.479	27	7	6	3	33	27	16	74
26	Manchester United	1.414	491	145	56	137	593	535	338	19
27	Oxford University	1.383	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	46
28	Darwen	1.356	347	104	35	148	549	707	287	27
29	Old Carthusians	1.341	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	45
30	Southampton	1.154	37	10	7	7	36	32	24	65
31	Arsenal	1.098	458	138	44	114	553	453	296	22
32	Glossop North End	1.004	183	49	36	55	197	195	140	33
33	Royal Engineers	0.910	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	41
34	Leicester City	0.863	399	114	57	91	433	375	262	24
35	Accrington	0.846	176	47	35	65	287	363	147	34
36	Middlesbrough	0.844	200	59	23	48	232	180	130	31
37	Lincoln City	0.748	382	108	58	157	489	638	323	25
38	Port Vale	0.668	324	91	51	119	391	491	261	28
39	Swifts	0.663	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	43
40	Blackburn Olympic	0.635	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	60
41	New Brighton Tower	0.631	171	49	24	32	198	156	105	35
42	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.612	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	80
43	Bristol City	0.609	59	17	8	13	56	42	38	53
44	Gainsborough Trinity	0.577	233	62	47	97	304	402	206	30
45	Staveley	0.547	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	67
46	Chesterfield	0.521	134	37	23	47	163	197	107	38
47	Walsall	0.508	300	84	48	116	423	518	248	29
48	Old Westminsters	0.502	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	55
49	Doncaster Rovers	0.488	47	13	8	13	49	58	34	56
50	Burton Wanderers	0.471	146	44	14	41	178	174	99	37
51	Barnsley	0.455	157	44	25	70	199	271	139	36
52	Burton United	0.437	349	100	49	164	491	683	313	26
53	Clapham Rovers	0.414	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	48
54	Crewe Alexandra	0.402	109	29	22	84	181	396	135	42
55	Walsall Town	0.396	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	91
56	Derby Junction	0.385	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	88
57	Blackpool	0.371	193	55	28	85	236	345	168	32
58	Old Foresters	0.365	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	59
59	Reading	0.352	38	11	5	12	36	60	28	63
60	Rangers	0.343	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	112
61	Mitchell's St George	0.289	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	84
62	Wednesbury Town	0.275	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	120
63	Bootle	0.272	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	58
64	Marlow	0.255	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	54
65	Renton	0.240	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	132
66	Redcar	0.239	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	97
67	Northwich Victoria	0.230	64	19	7	40	108	194	66	51
68	Middlesbrough Iron	0.227	38	11	5	21	48	98	37	64
69	Chatham	0.220	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	75
70	Luton Town	0.218	99	28	15	64	163	242	107	44
71	Upton Park	0.208	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	52
72	Stafford Road	0.201	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	72
73	Stockport County	0.196	67	19	10	40	74	141	69	50
74	Sheffield	0.195	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	62
75	Loughborough	0.193	122	34	20	105	171	411	159	40
76	Rotherham Town	0.185	87	26	9	61	147	285	96	47
77	Lockwood Brothers	0.165	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	85
78	Walsall Swifts	0.155	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	108
79	Partick Thistle	0.131	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	124
80	Hendon	0.130	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	71
81	Church	0.125	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	70
82	Druids	0.122	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	69
83	Notts Rangers	0.120	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	90
84	Old Harrovians	0.118	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	68
85	Portsmouth	0.114	8	2	2	2	7	10	6	128
86	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.111	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	105
87	Leek	0.100	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	82
88	Derby Midland	0.096	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	101
89	Newcastle West End	0.094	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	146
90	London Caledonians	0.093	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	134
91	Cambridge University	0.090	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	66
92	Grantham	0.087	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	81
93	Manchester	0.087	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	198
94	South Shore	0.073	14	4	2	10	31	52	16	104
95	Birmingham Excelsior	0.072	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	94
96	Old Wykehamists	0.067	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	73
97	Great Bridge Unity	0.062	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	131
98	Linfield Athletic	0.062	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	204
99	Sunderland Albion	0.061	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	115
100	Crystal Palace	0.060	11	2	5	5	9	12	12	116
101	Birmingham St George	0.059	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	110
102	Phoenix Bessemer	0.059	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	168
103	Windsor Home Park	0.059	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	95
104	Barnes	0.058	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	78
105	Old Brightonians	0.056	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	107
106	Derby St Luke's	0.054	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	157
107	Maidenhead	0.053	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	57
108	Dulwich	0.052	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	98
109	Davenham	0.051	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	86
110	Brentwood	0.049	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	83
111	Cowlairs	0.049	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	141
112	Crusaders	0.048	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	111
113	Grey Friars	0.047	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	93
114	Bristol Rovers	0.045	7	2	1	2	4	5	5	133
115	Sheffield Heeley	0.042	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	99
116	Kettering Town	0.041	7	2	1	4	6	16	7	137
117	Romford	0.040	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	77
118	Rawtenstall	0.040	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	203
119	Astley Bridge	0.038	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	118
120	Mexborough	0.037	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	205
121	West End	0.033	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	102
122	Chirk	0.033	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	79
123	Lower Darwen	0.032	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	126
124	Hanover United	0.032	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	123
125	Halliwell	0.032	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	96
126	Turton	0.031	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	89
127	Long Eaton Rangers	0.030	6	2	0	8	14	21	10	150
128	Rochester	0.027	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	100
129	Great Lever	0.026	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	143
130	Ashton United	0.025	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	106
131	Pilgrims	0.025	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	76
132	Ecclesfield	0.024	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	180
133	Fleetwood Rangers	0.023	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	162
134	Crosswell's Brewery	0.021	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	195
135	Eagley	0.018	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	117
136	Aston Unity	0.018	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	199
137	Remnants	0.018	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	114
138	South Reading	0.017	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	103
139	South Norwood	0.016	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	113
140	Heanor Town	0.016	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	213
141	Hotspur	0.016	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	87
142	Higher Walton	0.014	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	136
143	Reading Minster	0.014	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	130
144	Cliftonville	0.013	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	135
145	Stockton	0.013	1	0	1	2	1	17	3	218
146	Clapton	0.013	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	166
147	Horncastle	0.012	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	147
148	Herts Rangers	0.012	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	127
149	Macclesfield Town	0.012	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	149
150	Derbyshire	0.011	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	207
151	Goldenhill	0.011	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	119
152	Owlerton	0.011	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	144
153	Darwen Ramblers	0.010	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	153
154	Chester City	0.010	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	192
155	Wednesbury Strollers	0.010	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	200
156	Shropshire Wanderers	0.009	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	125
157	Witton	0.009	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	109
158	Oswestry	0.008	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	92
159	Minerva	0.008	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	182
160	Third Lanark	0.008	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	142
161	Padiham	0.007	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	191
162	1st Surrey Rifles	0.006	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	140
163	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.006	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	196
164	Lancing Old Boys	0.006	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	174
165	Hampstead Heathens	0.005	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	159
166	Etonian Ramblers	0.005	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	178
167	Reigate Priory	0.005	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	197
168	Hitchin Town	0.004	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	216
169	Oxford City	0.004	1	0	1	1	0	4	2	210
170	Newtown	0.004	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	161
171	Fishwick Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	177
172	Rossendale	0.004	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	156
173	105th Regiment	0.003	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	163
174	Shrewsbury Town	0.003	3	1	0	1	5	11	2	185
175	Hawks	0.003	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	172
176	Wrexham	0.003	3	1	0	6	11	23	7	193
177	Forest School	0.003	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	152
178	Woodford Wells	0.002	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	121
179	Sheffield Providence	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	215
180	Dreadnought	0.002	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	189
181	Spital	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	217
182	Blackburn Park Road	0.001	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	138
183	Clitheroe	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	212
184	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	139
185	Llangollen	0.001	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	170
186	Bradshaw	0.001	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	219
187	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	155
188	Bolton Association	0.000	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	183
189	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	206
190	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	214
191	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	122
191	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	129
191	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	145
191	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	148
191	Darlington	0	6	2	0	3	7	15	5	151
191	Shankhouse	0	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	154
191	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	158
191	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	160
191	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	164
191	Southall Park	0	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	165
191	Southport	0	4	1	1	6	7	32	8	167
191	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	169
191	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	171
191	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	173
191	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	175
191	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	176
191	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	179
191	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	181
191	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	184
191	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	186
191	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	187
191	Swindon Town	0	3	1	0	2	2	8	3	188
191	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	190
191	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	194
191	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	201
191	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	202
191	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	2	3	6	3	208
191	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	209
191	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	211
191	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	220
191	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	221
191	Leyton	0	1	0	1	4	2	27	5	222
191	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	223
191	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	224
191	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	225
191	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	226
191	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	227
191	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	228
191	West Ham United	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	229
191	Wigan County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	230
191	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	231
191	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	232
191	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	233
191	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	234
191	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	235
191	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	236
191	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	237
191	Hucknall St Johns	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	238
191	Northampton Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	239
191	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	240
191	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	241
191	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	242
191	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	243
191	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	244
191	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	245
191	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	246
191	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	247
191	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	248
191	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	249
191	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	250
191	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	251
191	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	252
191	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	253
191	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	254
191	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	255
191	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	256
191	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	257
191	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	258
191	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	259
191	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	260
191	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	261
191	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	262
191	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	263
191	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	264
191	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	265
191	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	266
191	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	267
191	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	268
191	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	269
191	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	270
191	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	271
191	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	272
191	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	273
191	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	274
191	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	275
191	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	276
191	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	277
191	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	278
191	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	279
191	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	280
191	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	281
191	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	282
191	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	283
191	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	284
191	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	285
191	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	286
191	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	287
191	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	288
191	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	289
191	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	290
191	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	291
191	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	292
191	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	293
191	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	294
191	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	295
191	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	296
191	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	297
191	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	298
191	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	299
191	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	300
191	Millwall	0	0	0	0	5	4	22	5	301
191	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	302
191	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	303
191	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	304
191	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	305
191	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	306

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.