Eigenrankings

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

England 1871-1906

‹ 1871-1905		1871-1907 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Aston Villa	4.544	1142	344	110	191	1484	991	645	1
2	Sheffield Wednesday	4.046	850	250	100	193	927	773	543	11
3	Liverpool	3.943	778	230	88	144	876	590	462	15
4	Preston North End	3.776	981	284	129	202	1180	793	615	3
5	Blackburn Rovers	3.588	932	271	119	246	1188	1045	636	5
6	West Bromwich Albion	2.976	878	256	110	258	1045	1047	624	8
7	Nottingham Forest	2.661	770	217	119	214	895	857	550	17
8	Sheffield United	2.652	779	224	107	167	824	732	498	14
9	Bolton Wanderers	2.586	922	272	106	243	1115	1004	621	6
10	Everton	2.491	1001	300	101	204	1192	885	605	2
11	Sunderland	2.454	955	285	100	169	1060	714	554	4
12	Notts County	2.451	879	253	120	260	1175	1092	633	7
13	Derby County	2.421	862	247	121	247	1070	1091	615	10
14	Birmingham City	2.352	797	238	83	168	982	759	489	12
15	Manchester City	2.321	769	230	79	156	923	696	465	18
16	Newcastle United	2.304	743	222	77	160	825	641	459	19
17	Old Etonians	2.278	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	42
18	Wanderers	2.198	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	54
19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2.071	871	252	115	254	1051	1101	621	9
20	Arsenal	1.995	710	211	77	159	827	624	447	22
21	Manchester United	1.797	795	237	84	166	907	684	487	13
22	Bury	1.763	589	168	85	170	652	620	423	23
23	Stoke City	1.729	727	209	100	274	878	1043	583	21
24	Burnley	1.717	773	220	113	246	902	993	579	16
25	Queen's Park	1.714	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	68
26	Tottenham Hotspur	1.705	53	14	11	7	51	45	32	61
27	Grimsby Town	1.651	735	218	81	187	862	776	486	20
28	Middlesbrough	1.525	377	105	62	114	427	418	281	29
29	Southampton	1.280	58	16	10	11	61	52	37	59
30	Oxford University	1.240	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	50
31	Darwen	1.211	347	104	35	148	549	707	287	31
32	Old Carthusians	1.168	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	49
33	Bristol City	1.039	343	103	34	49	345	201	186	33
34	Chelsea	0.918	75	22	9	7	90	37	38	53
35	Glossop North End	0.885	337	90	67	124	385	436	281	34
36	Royal Engineers	0.776	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	45
37	Gainsborough Trinity	0.775	412	114	70	165	507	640	349	28
38	Leicester City	0.759	562	156	94	154	611	632	404	24
39	Port Vale	0.716	487	136	79	188	598	765	403	27
40	Accrington	0.697	176	47	35	65	287	363	147	38
41	Lincoln City	0.615	553	156	85	226	692	870	467	25
42	Barnsley	0.607	346	96	58	130	398	503	284	32
43	New Brighton Tower	0.604	171	49	24	32	198	156	105	39
44	Chesterfield	0.597	321	87	60	103	354	392	250	35
45	Swifts	0.564	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	46
46	Blackburn Olympic	0.552	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	67
47	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.532	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	85
48	Staveley	0.516	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	72
49	Burton United	0.505	493	140	73	241	639	955	454	26
50	Hull City	0.501	63	19	6	14	67	55	39	57
51	Walsall	0.491	300	84	48	116	423	518	248	36
52	Bradford City	0.487	140	39	23	47	144	171	109	41
53	Burton Wanderers	0.486	146	44	14	41	178	174	99	40
54	Old Westminsters	0.480	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	62
55	Leeds City	0.454	60	17	9	12	59	47	38	58
56	Blackpool	0.424	352	96	64	153	398	589	313	30
57	Stockport County	0.393	177	47	36	93	198	347	176	37
58	Crewe Alexandra	0.371	110	29	23	85	182	401	137	44
59	Clapham Rovers	0.358	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	52
60	Walsall Town	0.337	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	96
61	Derby Junction	0.323	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	93
62	Old Foresters	0.316	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	66
63	Reading	0.293	45	12	9	16	45	74	37	65
64	Rangers	0.290	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	119
65	Mitchell's St George	0.270	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	89
66	Bootle	0.256	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	64
67	Millwall	0.250	13	4	1	9	15	35	14	117
68	Northwich Victoria	0.223	64	19	7	40	108	194	66	55
69	Doncaster Rovers	0.222	92	25	17	60	107	211	102	48
70	Middlesbrough Iron	0.221	38	11	5	21	48	98	37	70
71	Marlow	0.221	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	60
72	Wednesbury Town	0.216	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	128
73	Luton Town	0.210	99	28	15	65	163	245	108	47
74	Redcar	0.205	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	102
75	Renton	0.200	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	140
76	Loughborough	0.198	122	34	20	105	171	411	159	43
77	Stafford Road	0.197	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	77
78	Rotherham Town	0.185	87	26	9	61	147	285	96	51
79	Chatham	0.184	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	80
80	Upton Park	0.170	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	56
81	Sheffield	0.169	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	69
82	Lockwood Brothers	0.139	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	90
83	Walsall Swifts	0.138	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	114
84	Brentford	0.134	6	2	0	1	5	3	3	151
85	Portsmouth	0.129	11	3	2	6	13	27	11	124
86	Clapton Orient	0.128	29	7	8	25	35	81	40	78
87	Partick Thistle	0.118	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	132
88	Hendon	0.112	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	76
89	Notts Rangers	0.108	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	95
90	Church	0.107	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	75
91	Druids	0.102	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	74
92	Old Harrovians	0.100	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	73
93	Leek	0.090	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	87
94	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.088	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	110
95	Plymouth Argyle	0.083	7	1	4	3	11	16	8	144
96	Derby Midland	0.081	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	106
97	London Caledonians	0.080	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	141
98	Birmingham Excelsior	0.078	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	99
99	Cambridge University	0.077	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	71
100	Newcastle West End	0.076	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	155
101	Grantham	0.076	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	86
102	Manchester	0.072	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	211
103	South Shore	0.065	14	4	2	10	31	52	16	109
104	Great Bridge Unity	0.065	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	139
105	Fulham	0.061	11	3	2	3	6	11	8	123
106	Bristol Rovers	0.058	8	2	2	4	5	10	8	136
107	Crystal Palace	0.056	13	2	7	6	11	15	15	113
108	Old Wykehamists	0.056	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	79
109	Sunderland Albion	0.053	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	122
110	Birmingham St George	0.053	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	116
111	Phoenix Bessemer	0.052	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	180
112	Windsor Home Park	0.050	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	100
113	Barnes	0.050	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	83
114	Linfield Athletic	0.049	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	217
115	Old Brightonians	0.048	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	112
116	Maidenhead	0.045	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	63
117	Davenham	0.045	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	91
118	Brentwood	0.043	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	88
119	Grey Friars	0.041	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	98
120	Crusaders	0.040	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	118
121	Derby St Luke's	0.039	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	167
122	Cowlairs	0.039	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	149
123	Dulwich	0.039	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	103
124	Sheffield Heeley	0.036	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	104
125	Mexborough	0.034	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	218
126	Romford	0.033	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	82
127	Kettering Town	0.033	7	2	1	5	6	20	8	146
128	Rawtenstall	0.032	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	216
129	Chirk	0.031	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	84
130	New Brompton	0.031	4	1	1	1	2	2	3	170
131	Long Eaton Rangers	0.030	6	2	0	8	14	21	10	159
132	Astley Bridge	0.029	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	126
133	Turton	0.028	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	94
134	Hanover United	0.028	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	131
135	Halliwell	0.028	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	101
136	West End	0.027	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	107
137	Lower Darwen	0.026	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	134
138	Fleetwood Rangers	0.026	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	174
139	Great Lever	0.023	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	152
140	Brighton & Hove Albion	0.023	5	1	2	1	6	5	4	166
141	Pilgrims	0.022	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	81
142	Crosswell's Brewery	0.021	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	208
143	Rochester	0.021	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	105
144	Ecclesfield	0.020	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	193
145	Ashton United	0.020	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	111
146	Aston Unity	0.016	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	212
147	Eagley	0.015	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	125
148	Remnants	0.015	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	121
149	Hotspur	0.015	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	92
150	Higher Walton	0.014	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	143
151	South Norwood	0.014	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	120
152	South Reading	0.013	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	108
153	Heanor Town	0.013	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	228
154	Cliftonville	0.012	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	142
155	Reading Minster	0.012	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	138
156	Macclesfield Town	0.011	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	158
157	Clapton	0.011	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	178
158	Horncastle	0.011	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	156
159	Stockton	0.010	1	0	1	3	2	21	4	235
160	Herts Rangers	0.010	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	135
161	Derbyshire	0.010	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	220
162	Goldenhill	0.010	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	127
163	Wednesbury Strollers	0.009	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	213
164	Darwen Ramblers	0.009	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	162
165	West Ham United	0.009	1	0	1	2	3	5	3	221
166	Owlerton	0.009	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	153
167	Shropshire Wanderers	0.008	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	133
168	Third Lanark	0.008	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	150
169	Witton	0.008	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	115
170	Chester City	0.007	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	205
171	Oswestry	0.007	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	97
172	Minerva	0.007	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	195
173	Padiham	0.006	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	203
174	1st Surrey Rifles	0.005	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	148
175	Lancing Old Boys	0.005	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	187
176	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.005	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	209
177	Hampstead Heathens	0.004	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	171
178	Etonian Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	191
179	Reigate Priory	0.004	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	210
180	Hitchin Town	0.004	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	231
181	Fishwick Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	190
182	Newtown	0.003	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	173
183	Shrewsbury Town	0.003	3	1	0	1	5	11	2	198
184	Oxford City	0.003	1	0	1	1	0	4	2	223
185	Rossendale	0.003	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	165
186	105th Regiment	0.003	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	175
187	Hawks	0.003	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	185
188	Wrexham	0.002	3	1	0	6	11	23	7	206
189	Sheffield Providence	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	230
190	Woodford Wells	0.002	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	129
191	Forest School	0.002	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	161
192	Dreadnought	0.002	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	201
193	Spital	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	232
194	Blackburn Park Road	0.001	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	145
195	Clitheroe	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	227
196	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	147
197	Llangollen	0.001	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	183
198	Bradshaw	0.001	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	233
199	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	164
200	Bolton Association	0.000	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	196
201	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	219
202	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	229
203	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	130
203	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	137
203	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	154
203	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	157
203	Darlington	0	6	2	0	3	7	15	5	160
203	Shankhouse	0	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	163
203	Norwich City	0	4	1	1	1	6	4	3	168
203	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	169
203	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	172
203	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	176
203	Southall Park	0	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	177
203	Southport	0	4	1	1	6	7	32	8	179
203	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	181
203	Watford	0	3	1	0	1	6	3	2	182
203	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	184
203	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	186
203	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	188
203	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	189
203	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	192
203	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	194
203	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	197
203	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	199
203	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	200
203	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	202
203	Swindon Town	0	3	1	0	3	2	11	4	204
203	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	207
203	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	214
203	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	215
203	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	222
203	Tunbridge Wells	0	1	0	1	1	1	6	2	224
203	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	225
203	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	226
203	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	234
203	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	236
203	Leyton	0	1	0	1	4	2	27	5	237
203	Barrow	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	238
203	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	239
203	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	240
203	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	241
203	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	242
203	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	243
203	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	244
203	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	245
203	Wigan County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	246
203	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	247
203	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	248
203	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	249
203	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	250
203	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	251
203	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	252
203	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	253
203	Hucknall St Johns	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	254
203	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	255
203	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	256
203	New Crusaders	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	257
203	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	258
203	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	259
203	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	260
203	Northampton Town	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	261
203	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	262
203	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	263
203	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	264
203	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	265
203	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	266
203	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	267
203	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	268
203	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	269
203	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	270
203	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	271
203	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	272
203	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	273
203	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	274
203	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	275
203	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	276
203	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	277
203	Staple Hill	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	278
203	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	279
203	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	280
203	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	281
203	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	282
203	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	283
203	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	284
203	Worcester City	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	285
203	Workington	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	286
203	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	287
203	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	288
203	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	289
203	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	290
203	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	291
203	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	292
203	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	293
203	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	294
203	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	295
203	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	296
203	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	297
203	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	298
203	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	299
203	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	300
203	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	301
203	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	302
203	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	303
203	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	304
203	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	305
203	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	306
203	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	307
203	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	308
203	King's Lynn	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	1	309
203	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	310
203	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	311
203	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	312
203	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	313
203	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	314
203	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	315
203	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	316
203	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	317
203	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	2	318
203	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	319
203	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	320
203	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	321
203	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	322
203	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	323
203	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	324
203	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	325

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

« 1871-1872	History	1871-2024 »

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.