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

England 1938-39

1937-38 1945-46

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Everton 6.268 66 30 6 11 101 57 47 2
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5.211 65 27 11 10 108 46 48 3
3 Middlesbrough 3.650 53 21 11 14 94 76 46 15
4 Charlton Athletic 3.502 50 22 6 15 75 60 43 25
5 Preston North End 3.157 50 19 12 16 72 65 47 27
6 Arsenal 3.132 49 20 9 15 58 44 44 30
7 Grimsby Town 3.046 53 20 13 16 74 78 49 16
8 Derby County 2.964 46 19 8 16 66 56 43 45
9 Stoke City 2.928 47 17 13 14 73 71 44 41
10 Bolton Wanderers 2.767 47 15 17 13 67 59 45 40
11 Liverpool 2.714 46 16 14 15 71 68 45 47
12 Portsmouth 2.713 49 18 13 17 62 72 48 36
13 Leeds United 2.349 43 17 9 18 64 72 44 61
14 Aston Villa 2.302 44 17 10 18 74 64 45 55
15 Sunderland 2.215 44 15 14 18 60 69 47 56
16 Huddersfield Town 2.183 45 16 13 20 72 70 49 53
17 Blackpool 2.061 38 12 14 17 57 70 43 70
18 Brentford 1.940 36 14 8 21 53 76 43 76
19 Chelsea 1.872 41 15 11 22 73 84 48 65
20 Birmingham City 1.839 37 14 9 23 73 88 46 73
21 Manchester United 1.824 39 11 17 16 58 70 44 68
22 Sheffield United 1.595 59 22 15 9 73 43 46 9
23 Blackburn Rovers 1.584 64 28 8 13 104 66 49 4
24 Leicester City 1.490 32 10 12 23 52 89 45 85
25 Sheffield Wednesday 1.435 62 23 16 11 97 67 50 7
26 Newport County 1.065 63 25 13 11 69 56 49 6
27 Newcastle United 1.062 51 20 11 15 68 51 46 19
28 Cardiff City 0.960 49 18 13 18 66 76 49 35
29 Crystal Palace 0.954 58 22 14 12 83 66 48 11
30 West Bromwich Albion 0.951 48 19 10 16 94 75 45 37
31 Manchester City 0.940 51 22 7 15 101 74 44 18
32 Coventry City 0.937 50 21 8 14 62 46 43 24
33 Chesterfield 0.934 50 20 10 14 73 57 44 23
34 Luton Town 0.889 49 22 5 16 82 69 43 31
35 Tottenham Hotspur 0.864 51 20 11 15 79 69 46 20
36 West Ham United 0.851 50 19 12 16 78 60 47 21
37 Millwall 0.836 45 15 15 15 73 58 45 51
38 Barnsley 0.794 67 30 7 6 95 36 43 1
39 Reading 0.734 54 19 16 15 92 74 50 14
40 Brighton & Hove Albion 0.713 49 19 11 14 71 54 44 29
41 Fulham 0.699 46 18 10 16 67 58 44 46
42 Queens Park Rangers 0.699 54 19 16 14 79 54 49 13
43 Watford 0.690 50 19 12 15 70 65 46 28
44 Ipswich Town 0.675 52 19 14 16 77 59 49 17
45 Notts County 0.669 46 18 10 18 62 62 46 49
46 Bristol City 0.647 48 18 12 17 70 72 47 38
47 Swindon Town 0.639 47 19 9 18 81 83 46 42
48 Southend United 0.639 49 19 11 19 75 76 49 34
49 Aldershot 0.637 47 17 13 16 59 74 46 43
50 Plymouth Argyle 0.613 38 15 8 20 49 58 43 69
51 Port Vale 0.581 46 18 10 20 63 61 48 48
52 Burnley 0.570 39 15 9 19 51 59 43 67
53 Exeter City 0.550 43 14 15 17 71 90 46 62
54 Mansfield Town 0.534 47 14 19 17 56 73 50 44
55 Torquay United 0.526 46 18 10 20 66 78 48 50
56 Bury 0.516 37 12 13 18 65 80 43 74
57 Bournemouth 0.509 45 16 13 18 62 66 47 54
58 Northampton Town 0.497 42 16 10 21 57 67 47 64
59 Swansea City 0.487 34 11 12 20 50 85 43 81
60 Chester City 0.484 58 23 12 14 97 77 49 10
61 Bradford Park Avenue 0.462 35 12 11 20 62 85 43 78
62 Nottingham Forest 0.455 32 10 12 22 49 85 44 84
63 Southampton 0.440 35 13 9 21 57 86 43 79
64 Leyton Orient 0.438 37 12 13 20 58 64 45 72
65 Walsall 0.438 42 15 12 22 82 79 49 63
66 Doncaster Rovers 0.430 63 24 15 8 95 59 47 5
67 Southport 0.390 56 22 12 13 84 60 47 12
68 Bristol Rovers 0.375 35 11 13 21 59 66 45 77
69 Norwich City 0.360 31 13 5 25 50 96 43 86
70 Bradford City 0.343 61 26 9 13 105 61 48 8
71 Oldham Athletic 0.272 50 22 6 17 80 67 45 26
72 Stockport County 0.270 50 20 10 17 101 85 47 22
73 Gateshead 0.237 45 15 15 16 80 76 46 52
74 Crewe Alexandra 0.228 47 20 7 19 86 75 46 39
75 Wrexham 0.224 44 18 8 20 73 87 46 57
76 Hull City 0.221 49 19 11 16 89 84 46 32
77 Halifax Town 0.215 49 15 19 14 65 64 48 33
78 Rotherham United 0.211 43 17 9 19 65 69 45 59
79 Rochdale 0.200 39 15 9 20 96 91 44 66
80 Barrow 0.197 43 17 9 19 75 75 45 58
81 Yeovil Town 0.190 6 2 2 1 6 5 5 90
82 New Brighton 0.184 43 16 11 20 75 83 47 60
83 Tranmere Rovers 0.159 17 6 5 32 39 105 43 88
84 Carlisle United 0.137 33 13 7 24 69 119 44 82
85 Lincoln City 0.130 37 14 9 22 78 98 45 75
86 Darlington 0.126 35 14 7 24 68 99 45 80
87 York City 0.119 32 12 8 23 64 97 43 83
88 Hartlepool United 0.104 38 15 8 25 68 104 48 71
89 Chelmsford City 0.102 6 3 0 1 11 8 4 89
90 Runcorn Halton 0.083 4 2 0 1 8 5 3 91
91 Accrington Stanley 0.073 27 10 7 31 58 112 48 87
92 Folkestone 0.042 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 94
93 Gainsborough Trinity 0.022 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 96
94 Cheltenham Town 0.013 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 101
95 Guildford City 0.009 1 0 1 1 4 5 2 98
96 Workington 0.008 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 100
97 Walthamstow Avenue 0.008 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 92
98 Scarborough 0.006 1 0 1 1 3 5 2 102
99 Horden Colliery Welfare 0 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 93
99 Scunthorpe United 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 95
99 Bromley 0 2 1 0 1 3 9 2 97
99 Chorley 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 99
99 Colchester United 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 103
99 Hemel Hempstead Town 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 104
99 Lancaster City 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 105
99 Hayes 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 106
99 North Shields 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 107
99 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 108
99 Tunbridge Wells Rgs 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 109
99 Corinthians 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 110
99 Telford United 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 111
99 Kidderminster Harriers 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 112
99 Stalybridge Celtic 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 113
99 Lowestoft Town 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 114
99 Street 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 115

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.