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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  Tuesday, January 1, 1957

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Manchester United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 4,171.9 
 2. Arsenal Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,086.5 
 3. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,084.1 
 4. Wolverhampton Wanderers Tuesday, January 1, 1957 4,063.2 
 5. Birmingham City Tuesday, January 1, 1957 4,053.1 
 6. Blackpool Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,024.6 
 7. Preston North End Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,018.4 
 8. Bolton Wanderers Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,017.0 
 9. Leeds United Saturday, December 29, 1956 4,006.6 
 10. Manchester City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,990.6 
 11. Burnley Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,987.2 
 12. Leicester City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,978.3 
 13. Newcastle United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,967.5 
 14. Chelsea Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,966.4 
 15. Aston Villa Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,964.4 
 16. Everton Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,958.2 
 17. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,953.4 
 18. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,943.5 
 19. Luton Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,935.0 
 20. Liverpool Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,915.3 
 21. Stoke City Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,912.0 
 22. Portsmouth Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,908.9 
 23. Cardiff City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,904.3 
 24. Blackburn Rovers Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,887.9 
 25. Sunderland Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,884.0 
 26. Sheffield United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,881.6 
 27. Nottingham Forest Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,881.2 
 28. Bristol Rovers Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,857.1 
 29. Charlton Athletic Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,850.7 
 30. Huddersfield Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,838.8 
 31. Middlesbrough Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,837.8 
 32. West Ham United Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,836.6 
 33. Fulham Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,826.6 
 34. Swansea Town Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,805.5 
 35. Leyton Orient Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,803.4 
 36. Doncaster Rovers Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,795.6 
 37. Rotherham United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,792.8 
 38. Lincoln City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,785.6 
 39. Bristol City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,745.0 
 40. Grimsby Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,743.2 
 41. Port Vale Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,738.1 
 42. Barnsley Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,717.5 
 43. Ipswich Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,713.7 
 44. Southampton Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,689.4 
 45. Bury Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,682.0 
 46. Derby County Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,679.0 
 47. Hartlepools United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,667.3 
 48. Torquay United Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,665.8 
 49. Chesterfield Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,652.8 
 50. Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,648.6 
 51. Accrington Stanley Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,645.1 
 52. Wrexham Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,643.2 
 53. Bradford City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,640.9 
 54. Brighton and Hove Albion Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,634.7 
 55. Hull City Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,618.5 
 56. Newport County Saturday, December 22, 1956 3,614.9 
 57. Shrewsbury Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,612.2 
 58. Plymouth Argyle Wednesday, December 26, 1956 3,607.6 
 59. Notts County Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,598.0 
 60. Colchester United Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,596.3 
 61. Southend United Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,595.6 
 62. Stockport County Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,590.7 
 63. Workington Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,588.6 
 64. Reading Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,588.3 
 65. Brentford Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,584.4 
 66. Millwall Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,563.7 
 67. Scunthorpe United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,561.8 
 68. Barrow Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,556.9 
 69. Queens Park Rangers Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,556.1 
 70. Oldham Athletic Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,554.2 
 71. York City Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,552.3 
 72. Walsall Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,549.8 
 73. Northampton Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,542.7 
 74. Exeter City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,532.2 
 75. Gateshead Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,528.8 
 76. Gillingham Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,528.7 
 77. Coventry City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,524.1 
 78. Watford Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,522.0 
 79. Crystal Palace Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,517.2 
 80. Mansfield Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,509.5 
 81. Rochdale Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,505.2 
 82. Aldershot Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,492.1 
 83. Norwich City Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,484.8 
 84. Darlington Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,481.6 
 85. Carlisle United Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,478.2 
 86. Swindon Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,470.3 
 87. Southport Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,461.0 
 88. Halifax Town Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,457.9 
 89. New Brighton Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,429.7 
 90. Bradford Park Avenue Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,420.8 
 91. Tranmere Rovers Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,400.0 
 92. Chester Saturday, December 29, 1956 3,392.1 
 93. Walthamstow Avenue Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,364.9 
 94. Yeovil Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,330.7 
 95. Peterborough United Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,299.3 
 96. Crewe Alexandra Tuesday, January 1, 1957 3,277.2 
 97. Margate Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,267.3 
 98. Bishop Auckland Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,262.1 
 99. Blyth Spartans Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,255.8 
 100. Scarborough Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,253.8 
 101. Hastings United Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,252.4 
 102. Weymouth Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,241.2 
 103. Hereford United Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,234.1 
 104. Worksop Town Saturday, January 7, 1956 3,229.8 
 105. Rhyl Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,222.9 
 106. Boston United Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,219.9 
 107. Burton Albion Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,215.1 
 108. Bedford Town Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,209.3 
 109. Wigan Athletic Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,208.5 
 110. Goole Town Wednesday, December 12, 1956 3,206.2 
 111. Cheltenham Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,188.5 
 112. Yiewsley Wednesday, November 21, 1956 3,180.1 
 113. South Shields (1936) Wednesday, November 21, 1956 3,179.5 
 114. Dorchester Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,174.9 
 115. Tooting and Mitcham United Saturday, December 8, 1956 3,172.1 
 116. Ely City Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,171.4 
 117. Evenwood Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,171.2 
 118. Guildford City Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,170.4 
 119. Dunstable Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,167.7 
 120. Morecambe Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,167.5 
 121. Newport (IOW) Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,167.1 
 122. Billingham Synthonia Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,163.5 
 123. Ilkeston Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,147.6 
 124. Selby Town Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,138.8 
 125. Bromsgrove Rovers Saturday, November 17, 1956 3,138.1