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

England: Tier 1 1897-98

1896-97 1898-99

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Sheffield United 13.306 42 17 8 5 56 31 30 1
2 Sunderland 9.186 37 16 5 9 43 30 30 2
3 Everton 8.442 35 13 9 8 48 39 30 4
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 7.579 35 14 7 9 57 41 30 3
5 West Bromwich Albion 6.863 32 11 10 9 44 45 30 7
6 Aston Villa 6.825 33 14 5 11 61 51 30 5
7 Sheffield Wednesday 6.789 33 15 3 12 51 42 30 6
8 Nottingham Forest 6.194 31 11 9 10 47 49 30 8
9 Liverpool 5.268 28 11 6 13 48 45 30 9
10 Derby County 5.197 28 11 6 13 57 61 30 10
11 Bolton Wanderers 4.373 26 11 4 15 28 41 30 11
12 Notts County 4.074 24 8 8 14 36 46 30 13
13 Stoke City 4.066 24 8 8 14 35 55 30 16
14 Blackburn Rovers 4.018 24 7 10 13 39 54 30 15
15 Bury 3.951 24 8 8 14 39 51 30 14
16 Preston North End 3.871 24 8 8 14 35 43 30 12

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

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