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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  Saturday, September 17, 1898

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Aston Villa Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,123.9 
 2. Sheffield United Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,097.2 
 3. Everton Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,095.9 
 4. Sunderland Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,073.4 
 5. Wolverhampton Wanderers Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,069.8 
 6. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,047.8 
 7. Derby County Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,030.7 
 8. Liverpool Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,027.3 
 9. Nottingham Forest Saturday, September 17, 1898 4,016.4 
 10. Stoke Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,987.7 
 11. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,976.9 
 12. Preston North End Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,971.4 
 13. Bury Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,961.3 
 14. Notts County Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,951.4 
 15. Burnley Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,950.0 
 16. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,927.6 
 17. Bolton Wanderers Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,920.7 
 18. Manchester United Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,918.5 
 19. Newcastle United Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,879.8 
 20. Birmingham City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,855.0 
 21. Arsenal Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,854.6 
 22. Manchester City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,840.4 
 23. Southampton Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,839.3 
 24. Leicester City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,793.8 
 25. Walsall Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,791.1 
 26. Port Vale Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,779.1 
 27. Luton Town Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,750.4 
 28. New Brighton Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,745.7 
 29. Glossop Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,737.9 
 30. Gainsborough Trinity Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,733.9 
 31. Grimsby Town Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,716.1 
 32. Barnsley Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,714.3 
 33. Chatham Saturday, September 10, 1898 3,699.7 
 34. Blackpool Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,687.9 
 35. Bristol City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,684.0 
 36. Millwall Athletic Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,683.7 
 37. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,656.2 
 38. Burton Swifts Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,632.4 
 39. New Brompton Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,620.5 
 40. Gravesend United Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,587.1 
 41. Loughborough Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,577.3 
 42. Lincoln City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,574.0 
 43. Darwen Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,572.5 
 44. Reading Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,568.1 
 45. Swindon Town Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,556.6 
 46. Brighton United Wednesday, September 14, 1898 3,534.2 
 47. Sheppey United Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,530.9 
 48. Royal Artillery Saturday, September 3, 1898 3,524.7 
 49. Bedminster Wednesday, September 14, 1898 3,523.6 
 50. Warmley Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,496.8 
 51. Northfleet Saturday, April 16, 1898 3,433.4 
 52. Wolverton London and North Western Railway Saturday, April 16, 1898 3,349.5 
 53. New Brighton Tower Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.9 
 54. Hucknall St. Johns Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.9 
 55. Wigan County Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.8 
 56. Long Eaton Rangers Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,173.4