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This page shows all clubs ranked by their ELO scores on the selected date.

Inspired by ClubELO.com, the ELO rating system is a method of calculating and comparing the relative strengths of teams in competition. For every match played, the ELO scores of the two teams are considered, and adjusted for other factors (such as home advantage), to calculate the likelihood of the match result. When the actual result of the game is known, the ELO score is adjusted accordingly, comparing the expected outcome of the game with the actual outcome - so a victory over Manchester United will be worth more points than one over Supermarine. The resulting ELO score can be used to compare the strengths of teams over time, and to project future results based on the current form of all teams.

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ELO Rankings as at  Wednesday, January 10, 1979

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Liverpool Wednesday, January 10, 1979 4,185.1 
 2. Nottingham Forest Wednesday, January 10, 1979 4,160.0 
 3. West Bromwich Albion Tuesday, January 9, 1979 4,124.7 
 4. Everton Wednesday, January 10, 1979 4,096.9 
 5. Arsenal Tuesday, January 9, 1979 4,076.3 
 6. Leeds United Saturday, December 30, 1978 4,059.5 
 7. Manchester City Saturday, December 30, 1978 4,017.1 
 8. Aston Villa Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,996.8 
 9. Coventry City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,977.4 
 10. Manchester United Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,965.7 
 11. Southampton Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,962.3 
 12. Bristol City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,954.4 
 13. Ipswich Town Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,943.6 
 14. Derby County Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,927.2 
 15. Middlesbrough Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,920.8 
 16. Tottenham Hotspur Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,920.5 
 17. Norwich City Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,907.5 
 18. Brighton and Hove Albion Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,895.0 
 19. Bolton Wanderers Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,894.7 
 20. Queens Park Rangers Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,871.9 
 21. West Ham United Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,867.8 
 22. Crystal Palace Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,855.5 
 23. Wolverhampton Wanderers Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,846.8 
 24. Sunderland Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,840.1 
 25. Stoke City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,835.5 
 26. Burnley Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,828.7 
 27. Birmingham City Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,827.6 
 28. Chelsea Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,811.8 
 29. Newcastle United Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,810.0 
 30. Wrexham Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,802.2 
 31. Orient Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,800.8 
 32. Watford Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,798.1 
 33. Notts County Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,792.8 
 34. Leicester City Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,792.1 
 35. Fulham Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,791.6 
 36. Charlton Athletic Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,772.3 
 37. Bristol Rovers Monday, January 8, 1979 3,761.1 
 38. Luton Town Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,751.6 
 39. Shrewsbury Town Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,746.3 
 40. Preston North End Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,742.4 
 41. Oldham Athletic Monday, January 1, 1979 3,727.5 
 42. Cambridge United Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,726.1 
 43. Sheffield United Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,723.3 
 44. Swindon Town Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,720.4 
 45. Carlisle United Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,708.8 
 46. Blackpool Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,695.2 
 47. Blackburn Rovers Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,693.4 
 48. Millwall Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,693.3 
 49. Swansea City Monday, January 8, 1979 3,676.9 
 50. Sheffield Wednesday Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,672.3 
 51. Cardiff City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,663.3 
 52. Chester Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,662.6 
 53. Gillingham Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,659.3 
 54. Hull City Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,656.8 
 55. Colchester United Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,644.9 
 56. Rotherham United Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,643.1 
 57. Bury Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,639.7 
 58. Chesterfield Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,637.7 
 59. Exeter City Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,637.2 
 60. Southend United Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,635.4 
 61. Walsall Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,633.8 
 62. Oxford United Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,618.2 
 63. Mansfield Town Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,616.4 
 64. Peterborough United Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,614.6 
 65. Reading Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,607.6 
 66. Plymouth Argyle Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,594.3 
 67. Portsmouth Friday, December 29, 1978 3,579.2 
 68. Brentford Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,557.5 
 69. Barnsley Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,555.4 
 70. Wimbledon Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,553.6 
 71. Grimsby Town Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,552.6 
 72. Aldershot Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,549.7 
 73. Tranmere Rovers Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,528.3 
 74. Wigan Athletic Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,525.8 
 75. Lincoln City Saturday, January 6, 1979 3,515.0 
 76. Torquay United Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,507.1 
 77. Port Vale Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,501.3 
 78. Bradford City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,497.2 
 79. Hereford United Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,492.7 
 80. Newport County Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,486.8 
 81. Darlington Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,483.2 
 82. Northampton Town Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,464.0 
 83. Stockport County Friday, December 29, 1978 3,461.4 
 84. Huddersfield Town Monday, January 1, 1979 3,460.8 
 85. AFC Bournemouth Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,441.2 
 86. York City Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,439.7 
 87. Scunthorpe United Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,432.7 
 88. Hartlepool United Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,429.2 
 89. Crewe Alexandra Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,405.9 
 90. Doncaster Rovers Tuesday, December 26, 1978 3,405.7 
 91. Yeovil Town Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,358.2 
 92. Merthyr Tydfil Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,340.3 
 93. Altrincham Wednesday, January 10, 1979 3,322.0 
 94. Scarborough Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,316.7 
 95. Southport Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,309.1 
 96. Blyth Spartans Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,307.2 
 97. Halifax Town Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,305.2 
 98. Boston United Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,277.0 
 99. Enfield Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,276.6 
 100. Rochdale Saturday, December 30, 1978 3,269.0 
 101. Leatherhead Tuesday, December 19, 1978 3,258.2 
 102. Worcester City Monday, December 18, 1978 3,249.0 
 103. Nuneaton Borough Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,248.6 
 104. Dartford Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,243.2 
 105. Stafford Rangers Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,242.5 
 106. Runcorn Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,234.2 
 107. Weymouth Wednesday, November 29, 1978 3,230.4 
 108. Maidstone United Tuesday, January 9, 1979 3,227.6 
 109. Worksop Town Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,224.2 
 110. Gravesend and Northfleet Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,218.5 
 111. Wycombe Wanderers Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,203.5 
 112. Hitchin Town Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,202.5 
 113. Barnet Tuesday, December 5, 1978 3,196.7 
 114. Workington Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,195.8 
 115. Barking Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,191.7 
 116. AP Leamington Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,190.2 
 117. Woking Tuesday, December 19, 1978 3,182.6 
 118. Droylsden Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,178.8 
 119. Dagenham Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,177.8 
 120. March Town United Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,172.7 
 121. Hillingdon Borough Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,168.6 
 122. Wealdstone Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,166.3 
 123. Chorley Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,165.3 
 124. Morecambe Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,163.4