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

England: Top Tier 1888-1981

‹ 1888-1980 1888-1982 ›

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Liverpool 3.571 4114 1154 652 842 4271 3572 2648 3
2 Arsenal 3.104 4002 1107 681 860 4332 3716 2648 4
3 Manchester United 3.041 3442 957 571 764 3855 3441 2292 7
4 Aston Villa 3.008 4142 1185 587 966 4963 4325 2738 2
5 Everton 2.872 4480 1253 721 1058 4991 4474 3032 1
6 West Bromwich Albion 2.841 3370 928 586 928 3896 3905 2442 8
7 Tottenham Hotspur 2.823 2773 772 457 679 3130 2878 1908 15
8 Burnley 2.710 2799 784 447 751 3163 3157 1982 14
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.639 3170 895 485 806 3815 3528 2186 10
10 Sunderland 2.618 3722 1053 563 910 4325 3923 2526 5
11 Manchester City 2.615 3491 965 596 925 3974 3855 2486 6
12 Sheffield United 2.570 2938 810 508 836 3302 3476 2154 12
13 Newcastle United 2.557 3330 928 546 866 3699 3451 2340 9
14 Leeds United 2.539 2181 606 363 501 2260 2066 1470 23
15 Derby County 2.525 2858 793 479 776 3338 3292 2048 13
16 Nottingham Forest 2.334 2009 545 374 613 2160 2352 1532 24
17 Sheffield Wednesday 2.306 2757 771 444 767 3205 3192 1982 16
18 Preston North End 2.295 2403 671 390 659 2701 2569 1720 19
19 Chelsea 2.282 2710 726 532 818 3050 3339 2076 18
20 Bolton Wanderers 2.211 3117 868 513 927 3581 3722 2308 11
21 Ipswich Town 2.207 962 265 167 240 951 916 672 32
22 Blackburn Rovers 2.201 2732 755 467 802 3379 3441 2024 17
23 Huddersfield Town 2.142 1757 480 317 463 1874 1854 1260 26
24 Stoke City 2.127 2292 618 438 768 2492 2853 1824 21
25 Middlesbrough 2.066 2326 636 418 730 2700 2859 1784 20
26 Birmingham City 2.060 2283 609 456 807 2614 3057 1872 22
27 Blackpool 1.839 1488 405 273 456 1733 1863 1134 28
28 West Ham United 1.815 1548 417 297 504 1942 2092 1218 27
29 Leicester City 1.763 1781 470 371 583 2204 2498 1424 25
30 Portsmouth 1.657 1437 398 243 409 1693 1762 1050 29
31 Coventry City 1.643 728 186 170 232 702 839 588 35
32 Southampton 1.634 583 150 133 179 633 696 462 37
33 Cardiff City 1.580 826 224 154 252 865 993 630 33
34 Notts County 1.551 1096 293 217 390 1197 1438 900 30
35 Charlton Athletic 1.514 799 225 124 239 924 987 588 34
36 Bury 1.453 1017 279 180 345 1176 1340 804 31
37 Bristol City 1.444 436 114 94 150 428 510 358 41
38 Bradford City 1.444 520 138 106 148 516 533 392 39
39 Oldham Athletic 1.441 466 123 97 138 436 504 358 40
40 Luton Town 1.369 305 82 59 111 358 412 252 44
41 Grimsby Town 1.362 598 167 97 224 756 940 488 36
42 Fulham 1.277 566 148 122 234 724 928 504 38
43 Queens Park Rangers 1.218 343 85 88 121 355 423 294 43
44 Norwich City 1.183 382 92 106 138 388 509 336 42
45 Brentford 1.157 274 76 46 88 330 359 210 45
46 Bradford Park Avenue 0.912 147 40 27 55 172 204 122 47
47 Brighton & Hove Albion 0.895 97 25 22 37 101 124 84 49
48 Crystal Palace 0.884 233 53 74 125 241 381 252 46
49 Northampton Town 0.642 43 10 13 19 55 92 42 50
50 Carlisle United 0.580 41 12 5 25 43 59 42 51
51 Accrington 0.526 138 35 33 54 226 313 122 48
52 Darwen 0.342 41 11 8 37 75 195 56 52
53 Leyton Orient 0.329 27 6 9 27 37 81 42 53
54 Glossop North End 0.290 22 4 10 20 31 74 34 54

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

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