Eigenrankings

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

England 1871-1912

‹ 1871-1911		1871-1913 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Aston Villa	4.015	1546	463	157	267	1956	1320	887	1
2	Blackburn Rovers	3.627	1311	375	186	328	1598	1403	889	5
3	Preston North End	2.692	1279	365	184	304	1457	1123	853	7
4	Liverpool	2.608	1121	330	131	244	1270	967	705	15
5	Newcastle United	2.593	1197	355	132	231	1293	954	718	12
6	West Bromwich Albion	2.559	1312	382	166	330	1453	1323	878	4
7	Nottingham Forest	2.551	1099	310	169	312	1263	1224	791	18
8	Sheffield Wednesday	2.490	1214	354	152	283	1318	1134	789	11
9	Bolton Wanderers	2.455	1296	384	144	336	1474	1314	864	6
10	Manchester United	2.417	1214	360	134	243	1328	1041	737	10
11	Everton	2.383	1429	426	151	288	1614	1218	865	2
12	Wanderers	2.272	68	21	5	4	96	22	30	63
13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2.195	1238	357	167	344	1436	1417	868	9
14	Manchester City	2.173	1109	323	140	247	1313	1072	710	16
15	Notts County	2.153	1188	336	180	358	1485	1428	874	13
16	Old Etonians	2.107	126	39	9	10	161	76	58	50
17	Derby County	2.045	1272	366	174	324	1503	1390	864	8
18	Sunderland	2.040	1325	392	149	260	1496	1090	801	3
19	Bradford City	1.982	557	162	71	129	543	465	362	32
20	Arsenal	1.867	1045	303	136	253	1149	991	692	20
21	Sheffield United	1.790	1100	311	167	255	1164	1056	733	17
22	Chelsea	1.789	473	139	56	88	489	350	283	35
23	Burnley	1.661	1141	326	163	333	1298	1310	822	14
24	Bristol City	1.603	667	192	91	150	666	573	433	29
25	Tottenham Hotspur	1.587	291	79	54	71	300	287	204	45
26	Birmingham City	1.564	1066	310	136	280	1278	1153	726	19
27	Bury	1.489	867	242	141	282	992	1047	665	23
28	Oldham Athletic	1.449	327	95	42	68	316	237	205	43
29	Queen's Park	1.411	39	12	3	3	69	18	18	76
30	Middlesbrough	1.399	694	193	115	215	772	780	523	26
31	Stoke City	1.398	828	236	120	316	994	1179	672	24
32	Grimsby Town	1.359	980	288	116	284	1125	1114	688	21
33	Oxford University	1.214	88	27	7	7	99	33	41	59
34	Leicester City	1.193	923	261	140	247	1006	1028	648	22
35	Southampton	1.131	79	22	13	17	76	75	52	62
36	Fulham	1.105	328	93	49	76	347	288	218	42
37	Old Carthusians	1.086	88	29	1	10	136	52	40	58
38	Barnsley	1.033	686	187	125	230	769	863	542	27
39	Glossop North End	0.919	632	171	119	231	710	831	521	31
40	Darwen	0.899	347	104	35	148	549	707	287	39
41	Swindon Town	0.837	45	14	3	8	39	29	25	71
42	Royal Engineers	0.828	109	34	7	16	146	67	57	53
43	Hull City	0.825	453	131	60	91	468	363	282	36
44	Swifts	0.808	101	31	8	15	126	78	54	55
45	Gainsborough Trinity	0.689	670	182	124	282	758	1064	588	28
46	Port Vale	0.666	534	149	87	208	667	856	444	33
47	Blackpool	0.624	640	172	124	256	671	929	552	30
48	West Ham United	0.617	41	11	8	8	39	31	27	73
49	Lincoln City	0.567	702	196	114	316	861	1182	626	25
50	Chesterfield	0.560	440	117	89	168	497	633	374	38
51	Accrington	0.512	176	47	35	65	287	363	147	47
52	Bradford Park Avenue	0.501	211	61	28	70	230	227	159	46
53	New Brighton Tower	0.499	171	49	24	32	198	156	105	48
54	Blackburn Olympic	0.480	40	13	1	7	85	39	21	75
55	Burton United	0.469	526	148	82	265	673	1025	495	34
56	Stockport County	0.462	453	122	87	204	479	729	413	37
57	Leeds City	0.461	337	93	58	125	373	457	276	40
58	Clapton Orient	0.445	330	93	51	128	301	412	272	41
59	Old Westminsters	0.434	48	15	3	9	74	43	27	68
60	Coventry City	0.428	19	6	1	4	15	19	11	104
61	Crystal Palace	0.426	41	9	14	12	35	48	35	74
62	Burton Wanderers	0.389	146	44	14	41	178	174	99	49
63	Clapham Rovers	0.381	82	26	4	14	150	58	44	61
64	Walsall	0.378	300	84	48	117	423	524	249	44
65	Reading	0.355	55	14	13	21	53	91	48	67
66	Wednesbury Old Athletic	0.352	24	8	0	7	53	49	15	94
67	Staveley	0.349	33	10	3	7	46	38	20	80
68	Crewe Alexandra	0.331	116	30	26	88	191	413	144	52
69	Huddersfield Town	0.303	92	26	14	37	108	125	77	56
70	Old Foresters	0.292	41	12	5	11	60	43	28	72
71	Norwich City	0.264	22	6	4	7	24	25	17	99
72	Derby Junction	0.260	19	6	1	5	16	25	12	105
73	Rangers	0.243	12	4	0	1	14	7	5	136
74	Millwall	0.231	23	7	2	15	25	54	24	98
75	Brentford	0.220	18	5	3	6	15	18	14	108
76	Walsall Town	0.216	17	5	2	6	39	32	13	110
77	Marlow	0.209	57	18	3	17	80	53	38	66
78	Portsmouth	0.199	31	9	4	12	32	47	25	84
79	Luton Town	0.186	104	29	17	70	172	266	116	54
80	Doncaster Rovers	0.185	92	25	17	60	107	211	102	57
81	Bootle	0.184	46	14	4	19	75	99	37	70
82	Northwich Victoria	0.173	64	19	7	40	108	194	66	64
83	Plymouth Argyle	0.171	17	4	5	9	21	35	18	113
84	Bristol Rovers	0.170	25	7	4	10	16	24	21	91
85	Middlesbrough Iron	0.169	38	11	5	21	48	98	37	78
86	Brighton & Hove Albion	0.165	15	3	6	7	15	21	16	123
87	Mitchell's St George	0.164	22	7	1	7	31	33	15	100
88	Renton	0.163	7	2	1	1	5	4	4	155
89	Northampton Town	0.160	17	4	5	8	18	21	17	112
90	Loughborough	0.159	122	34	20	105	171	411	159	51
91	Darlington	0.155	16	5	1	5	13	23	11	117
92	Wednesbury Town	0.155	10	3	1	2	12	11	6	143
93	Upton Park	0.154	63	19	6	15	93	69	40	65
94	Chatham	0.154	26	8	2	7	24	36	17	88
95	Rotherham Town	0.151	87	26	9	62	147	286	97	60
96	New Brompton	0.144	15	3	6	5	11	11	14	120
97	Redcar	0.139	15	5	0	4	18	15	9	119
98	Sheffield	0.136	39	11	6	13	53	61	30	77
99	Old Brightonians	0.133	13	4	1	5	14	18	10	131
100	Stafford Road	0.132	29	8	5	7	52	36	20	86
101	Cambridge University	0.117	35	10	5	7	37	30	22	79
102	Partick Thistle	0.107	9	3	0	2	22	7	5	148
103	Old Harrovians	0.105	33	10	3	8	44	36	21	81
104	Hendon	0.105	30	9	3	11	58	43	23	85
105	Lockwood Brothers	0.097	22	7	1	8	26	34	16	101
106	Queens Park Rangers	0.094	18	4	6	7	13	18	17	109
107	Walsall Swifts	0.088	13	4	1	5	14	21	10	132
108	Church	0.087	31	9	4	7	53	32	20	83
109	Druids	0.082	32	9	5	7	39	35	21	82
110	London Caledonians	0.077	7	2	1	1	4	7	4	156
111	Leek	0.074	23	7	2	4	35	27	13	96
112	Notts Rangers	0.074	18	5	3	5	35	26	13	107
113	Darwen Old Wanderers	0.069	13	4	1	4	29	23	9	129
114	Old Wykehamists	0.062	27	9	0	4	40	21	13	87
115	Derby Midland	0.054	14	4	2	6	18	25	12	125
116	Windsor Home Park	0.053	16	5	1	6	19	16	12	116
117	Grantham	0.053	24	7	3	9	31	38	19	95
118	South Shore	0.052	14	4	2	10	31	52	16	128
119	Barnes	0.050	25	7	4	13	28	50	24	92
120	Newcastle West End	0.049	6	2	0	4	11	14	6	168
121	Maidenhead	0.049	47	15	2	16	46	60	33	69
122	Birmingham Excelsior	0.046	16	4	4	5	25	20	13	115
123	Great Bridge Unity	0.046	7	2	1	2	10	8	5	154
124	Leyton	0.042	10	2	4	7	7	33	13	147
125	Manchester	0.041	3	1	0	2	2	19	3	223
126	Brentwood	0.041	23	7	2	9	42	47	18	97
127	Grey Friars	0.040	16	5	1	3	17	11	9	114
128	Birmingham St George	0.040	13	4	1	4	16	24	9	134
129	Horncastle	0.039	6	2	0	2	5	9	4	169
130	Sunderland Albion	0.037	11	3	2	4	15	16	9	139
131	Phoenix Bessemer	0.037	3	1	0	1	10	5	2	195
132	Davenham	0.037	20	6	2	5	27	29	13	102
133	Dulwich	0.037	15	5	0	4	16	18	9	121
134	Crusaders	0.036	12	4	0	4	24	13	8	135
135	Linfield Athletic	0.034	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	230
136	Carlisle United	0.033	5	1	2	3	9	19	6	179
137	Romford	0.031	26	8	2	8	30	58	18	90
138	Shankhouse	0.031	6	2	0	2	7	16	4	175
139	Fleetwood Rangers	0.031	4	1	1	2	7	13	4	187
140	Cowlairs	0.030	6	2	0	1	16	6	3	163
141	Sheffield Heeley	0.027	15	5	0	8	29	35	13	122
142	Derby St Luke's	0.026	5	1	2	4	10	22	7	180
143	Hanover United	0.026	10	3	1	9	9	34	13	146
144	West End	0.026	14	4	2	4	12	19	10	126
145	Rawtenstall	0.026	2	0	2	2	6	14	4	228
146	Rochester	0.025	15	5	0	13	21	57	18	124
147	Kettering Town	0.024	7	2	1	6	6	28	9	161
148	Mexborough	0.023	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	231
149	Astley Bridge	0.023	11	2	5	7	27	45	14	141
150	Chirk	0.023	24	7	3	4	43	20	14	93
151	Halliwell	0.022	16	5	1	8	29	47	14	118
152	Pilgrims	0.021	26	8	2	12	32	51	22	89
153	Turton	0.021	18	5	3	3	28	18	11	106
154	Lower Darwen	0.020	9	3	0	4	16	20	7	150
155	Crosswell's Brewery	0.018	3	1	0	1	1	14	2	220
156	Southend United	0.018	5	1	2	2	5	9	5	178
157	Great Lever	0.017	6	2	0	3	12	13	5	165
158	Long Eaton Rangers	0.016	6	2	0	8	14	21	10	172
159	Ashton United	0.016	13	4	1	1	16	11	6	130
160	Remnants	0.015	11	3	2	5	19	18	10	138
161	Higher Walton	0.015	7	2	1	4	17	22	7	158
162	South Norwood	0.014	12	4	0	8	12	31	12	137
163	Ecclesfield	0.013	3	1	0	1	4	7	2	207
164	Watford	0.013	5	1	2	7	9	25	10	181
165	Hotspur	0.012	20	6	2	8	19	25	16	103
166	Croydon Common	0.012	2	0	2	3	5	19	5	229
167	Hitchin Town	0.012	1	0	1	3	2	11	4	242
168	South Reading	0.012	14	4	2	6	17	34	12	127
169	Eagley	0.012	11	3	2	7	23	39	12	140
170	Reading Minster	0.012	8	2	2	3	6	15	7	153
171	Herts Rangers	0.011	9	3	0	6	17	25	9	151
172	Clapton	0.010	4	1	1	5	9	30	7	193
173	Aston Unity	0.010	3	1	0	6	8	28	7	224
174	Cliftonville	0.009	7	2	1	1	12	16	4	157
175	Macclesfield Town	0.009	6	2	0	7	23	30	9	171
176	Heanor Town	0.008	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	239
177	Third Lanark	0.008	6	2	0	1	11	5	3	164
178	Accrington Stanley	0.008	4	1	1	3	3	11	5	189
179	Derbyshire	0.008	1	0	1	1	6	8	2	233
180	Darwen Ramblers	0.008	6	2	0	3	10	19	5	174
181	Goldenhill	0.007	10	3	1	2	9	7	6	142
182	105th Regiment	0.007	4	1	1	3	4	11	5	188
183	Shropshire Wanderers	0.007	9	2	3	3	4	6	8	149
184	Stockton	0.007	1	0	1	4	2	25	5	248
185	Minerva	0.007	3	1	0	3	8	12	4	209
186	Owlerton	0.007	6	2	0	1	5	7	3	166
187	Wednesbury Strollers	0.006	3	1	0	5	10	31	6	225
188	Chester City	0.006	3	1	0	4	3	13	5	218
189	Witton	0.006	13	4	1	5	22	30	10	133
190	Oswestry	0.006	17	5	2	6	30	32	13	111
191	Tunbridge Wells	0.005	1	0	1	1	1	6	2	235
192	Lancing Old Boys	0.005	3	1	0	2	10	11	3	201
193	1st Surrey Rifles	0.005	7	2	1	7	3	39	10	162
194	Hampstead Heathens	0.004	4	1	1	1	2	4	3	183
195	Padiham	0.004	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	217
196	Southall Park	0.004	4	1	1	5	6	21	7	192
197	Reigate Priory	0.004	3	1	0	5	6	22	6	222
198	Etonian Ramblers	0.004	3	1	0	1	6	9	2	205
199	Oswaldtwistle Rovers	0.004	3	1	0	5	9	25	6	221
200	Woodford Wells	0.004	10	3	1	3	9	8	7	144
201	Fishwick Ramblers	0.003	3	1	0	2	3	5	3	204
202	Newtown	0.003	4	1	1	1	4	8	3	186
203	Hawks	0.003	3	1	0	2	6	6	3	199
204	Forest School	0.002	6	2	0	4	12	21	6	173
205	Oxford City	0.002	1	0	1	2	0	7	3	237
206	Rossendale	0.002	6	2	0	4	18	40	6	177
207	Dreadnought	0.002	3	1	0	5	7	14	6	214
208	Shrewsbury Town	0.002	3	1	0	2	5	14	3	215
209	Wrexham	0.002	4	1	1	7	13	26	9	191
210	Sheffield Providence	0.002	1	0	1	3	5	14	4	241
211	Spital	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	19	4	243
212	Mosquitos	0.001	7	2	1	5	10	28	8	160
213	Panthers	0.001	6	2	0	4	5	16	6	176
214	Blackburn Park Road	0.001	7	2	1	5	18	30	8	159
215	Clitheroe	0.001	1	0	1	3	5	13	4	238
216	Llangollen	0.001	3	1	0	1	7	5	2	197
217	Bradshaw	0.001	1	0	1	4	5	22	5	245
218	Bolton Association	0.000	3	1	0	2	7	11	3	210
219	Exeter City	0.000	4	1	1	2	3	6	4	184
220	Argonauts	0.000	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	232
221	Ramblers	0.000	1	0	1	4	2	10	5	240
222	Reading Abbey	0	10	3	1	2	7	9	6	145
222	Acton	0	8	2	2	7	14	23	11	152
222	Mellors Limited	0	6	2	0	3	11	14	5	167
222	Chesham	0	6	2	0	3	12	17	5	170
222	Elswick Rangers	0	4	1	1	1	8	7	3	182
222	Liverpool Ramblers	0	4	1	1	2	6	10	4	185
222	Notts Olympic	0	4	1	1	5	11	20	7	190
222	Southport	0	4	1	1	7	7	34	9	194
222	Old St Mark's	0	3	1	0	1	9	5	2	196
222	United Hospital	0	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	198
222	Over Wanderers	0	3	1	0	1	3	3	2	200
222	Weybridge Swallows	0	3	1	0	1	3	4	2	202
222	Newark	0	3	1	0	2	8	10	3	203
222	Watford Rovers	0	3	1	0	3	6	9	4	206
222	Lincoln Lindum	0	3	1	0	3	4	7	4	208
222	Uxbridge	0	3	1	0	4	6	12	5	211
222	South Bank	0	3	1	0	2	4	10	3	212
222	Cleethorpes Town	0	3	1	0	2	3	9	3	213
222	Gresham	0	3	1	0	2	4	13	3	216
222	Basford Rovers	0	3	1	0	1	3	15	2	219
222	High Wycombe	0	3	1	0	4	4	26	5	226
222	Luton Wanderers	0	3	1	0	3	4	28	4	227
222	Notts Wanderers	0	1	0	1	2	3	7	3	234
222	Woodford Bridge	0	1	0	1	3	3	9	4	236
222	Bishop Auckland	0	1	0	1	4	3	17	5	244
222	Kildare	0	1	0	1	4	1	18	5	246
222	Finchley	0	1	0	1	3	1	21	4	247
222	Barrow	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	249
222	Belper Town	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	250
222	Haslingden	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	251
222	Lincoln Albion	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	252
222	Blackburn Law	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	253
222	Notts Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	254
222	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	255
222	Wigan County	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	256
222	Newcastle East End	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	257
222	Scarborough	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	1	258
222	Eckington Works	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	259
222	Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	260
222	United London Swifts	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	261
222	Jarrow	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	262
222	93rd Highland Regiment	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	263
222	Hucknall St Johns	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	264
222	St Bart's Hospital	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	265
222	Morpeth Harriers	0	0	0	0	2	4	7	2	266
222	New Crusaders	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	267
222	Park Grange	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	1	268
222	Chester St Oswald's	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	269
222	Derby Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	270
222	Saxons	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	271
222	Stafford Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	272
222	Wellington St George	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	273
222	West Manchester	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	1	274
222	Gateshead Association	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	275
222	Gitanos	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	276
222	London Olympic	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	277
222	Morton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	278
222	Aston Shakespeare	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	279
222	Liverpool Stanley	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	280
222	Grimsby District	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	281
222	Oldbury Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	282
222	St Albans (Forest Gate)	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	283
222	St Stephens	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	284
222	Whitburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	285
222	East Sheen	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	286
222	Staple Hill	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1	287
222	Hastings & St Leonards United	0	0	0	0	3	1	6	3	288
222	Esher Leopold	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	289
222	Sutton Junction	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	290
222	Woking	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	291
222	Hull Town	0	0	0	0	2	2	8	2	292
222	Heart of Midlothian	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	293
222	Irthlingborough Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1	294
222	Bournemouth Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	295
222	Civil Service	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	296
222	Rangers (London)	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	297
222	Worcester City	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	298
222	Heywood Central	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1	299
222	Boston	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	300
222	Southfield	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	301
222	Upton Rangers	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	302
222	Wood Grange	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	2	303
222	Tyne Association	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	304
222	Warwick County	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	2	305
222	Worksop Town	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	1	306
222	Hoddesdon Town	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1	307
222	Clarence	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	308
222	St Peter's Institute	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	2	309
222	Caernarvon Wanderers	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	310
222	Highbury Union	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	311
222	Jardines	0	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	312
222	Workington	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	3	313
222	Lincoln Ramblers	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	314
222	Irwell Springs	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	2	315
222	Fairfield	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	316
222	Furness Vale Rovers	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	317
222	Lisburn Distillery	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	3	318
222	Bollington	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	319
222	Lyndhurst	0	0	0	0	2	2	13	2	320
222	Brondesbury	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	321
222	Hornchurch	0	0	0	0	2	0	11	2	322
222	King's Lynn	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	1	323
222	Bolton Olympic	0	0	0	0	2	4	16	2	324
222	Clitheroe Low Moor	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	3	325
222	Reading Hornets	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	326
222	Saffron Walden Town	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2	327
222	Henley	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	4	328
222	Brigg Brittania	0	0	0	0	2	0	13	2	329
222	Matlock Town	0	0	0	0	3	2	16	3	330
222	Calthorpe	0	0	0	0	4	3	18	4	331
222	Attercliffe	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	2	332
222	Farningham	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	1	333
222	Hartford St John's	0	0	0	0	4	2	22	4	334
222	Kidderminster Harriers	0	0	0	0	3	1	21	3	335
222	Brigg	0	0	0	0	3	0	21	3	336
222	Spilsby	0	0	0	0	5	8	34	5	337
222	Hyde	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	1	338
222	Casuals	0	0	0	0	7	5	38	7	339

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.