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

England: Top Tier 1888-1920

1888-1915 1888-1921

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sunderland 5.255 1481 441 158 289 1672 1218 888 3
2 Aston Villa 5.108 1570 465 175 292 1925 1402 932 1
3 Everton 4.795 1482 436 174 322 1670 1334 932 2
4 Newcastle United 4.282 1019 292 143 225 1012 811 660 10
5 Blackburn Rovers 3.952 1324 370 214 348 1596 1499 932 4
6 Sheffield United 3.942 1181 333 182 295 1240 1181 810 5
7 Sheffield Wednesday 3.582 1149 327 168 311 1230 1225 806 6
8 Manchester City 3.515 793 223 124 207 855 803 554 14
9 Liverpool 3.510 1030 296 142 278 1140 1069 716 9
10 Nottingham Forest 3.301 782 215 137 256 920 997 608 15
11 Manchester United 3.265 626 177 95 172 685 707 444 20
12 Burnley 3.250 572 163 83 182 692 751 428 21
13 Bolton Wanderers 3.229 1032 301 129 324 1208 1270 754 8
14 West Bromwich Albion 3.207 835 234 133 269 963 1077 636 13
15 Oldham Athletic 3.192 334 91 61 80 314 303 232 26
16 Bradford City 3.181 426 115 81 112 407 398 308 23
17 Preston North End 3.179 1063 301 160 293 1154 1077 754 7
18 Derby County 3.165 926 258 152 294 1139 1238 704 12
19 Middlesbrough 3.063 673 184 121 219 764 834 524 18
20 Arsenal 3.000 485 130 95 155 482 582 380 22
21 Notts County 2.824 933 250 183 341 1057 1284 774 11
22 Bristol City 2.677 249 68 45 77 257 292 190 28
23 Bradford Park Avenue 2.648 115 32 19 29 129 128 80 30
24 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.602 741 213 102 233 888 1004 548 16
25 Bury 2.474 729 198 135 261 827 956 594 17
26 Chelsea 2.402 343 96 55 119 360 437 270 25
27 Birmingham 2.194 350 97 59 120 386 459 276 24
28 Stoke City 2.143 671 190 101 273 813 1017 564 19
29 Tottenham Hotspur 2.091 263 70 53 105 310 409 228 27
30 Grimsby Town 1.444 78 21 15 32 87 122 68 31
31 Accrington 1.136 138 35 33 54 226 313 122 29
32 Leicester Fosse 1.023 33 8 9 21 54 102 38 33
33 Darwen 0.699 41 11 8 37 75 195 56 32
34 Glossop North End 0.673 22 4 10 20 31 74 34 34

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

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