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

England 1889-90

1888-89 1890-91

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Preston North End 16.858 37 17 3 5 83 34 25 2
2 Blackburn Rovers 15.562 37 17 3 7 99 44 27 1
3 Everton 12.504 33 15 3 6 78 46 24 3
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10.048 31 13 5 8 63 40 26 4
5 Accrington 7.497 26 10 6 8 57 58 24 5
6 Sheffield Wednesday 6.696 8 4 0 1 13 10 5 13
7 West Bromwich Albion 6.499 25 11 3 9 47 53 23 7
8 Bolton Wanderers 5.675 25 12 1 13 81 71 26 6
9 Derby County 5.481 21 9 3 11 45 66 23 10
10 Aston Villa 4.927 21 8 5 11 48 57 24 9
11 Notts County 4.019 22 8 6 12 58 60 26 8
12 Stoke City 2.076 14 5 4 16 34 79 25 11
13 Burnley 1.764 13 4 5 14 37 67 23 12
14 Sheffield United 0.294 2 1 0 1 2 14 2 19
15 Birmingham St George 0.103 1 0 1 1 6 10 2 20
16 Derby Midland 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 14
16 Birmingham City 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 15
16 Grimsby Town 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 16
16 Lincoln City 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 17
16 Bootle 0 2 1 0 1 2 8 2 18
16 Newcastle West End 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 21
16 South Shore 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 22
16 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 23
16 Clapton 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 24
16 Chester City 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 25
16 Old Carthusians 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 26
16 Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 27
16 Old Westminsters 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 28
16 Manchester United 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 29
16 Swifts 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 30
16 Lisburn Distillery 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 1 31

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

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Includes league matches and play-offs from the top tiers of English football, the FA Cup (proper rounds), the League Cup, and the Community Shield. Matches decided on penalties are treated as ties.