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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, January 11, 1997

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Manchester United Sunday, January 5, 1997 4,151.2 
 2. Liverpool Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,107.6 
 3. Arsenal Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,076.8 
 4. Newcastle United Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,075.9 
 5. Aston Villa Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,046.9 
 6. Wimbledon Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,046.4 
 7. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, January 11, 1997 4,033.0 
 8. Chelsea Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,997.0 
 9. Tottenham Hotspur Sunday, January 5, 1997 3,991.6 
 10. Everton Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,970.9 
 11. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,953.3 
 12. Nottingham Forest Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,935.3 
 13. Sunderland Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,928.2 
 14. Leeds United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,918.3 
 15. West Ham United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,916.0 
 16. Coventry City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,912.2 
 17. Bolton Wanderers Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,911.8 
 18. Derby County Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,900.2 
 19. Southampton Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,896.9 
 20. Crystal Palace Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,893.4 
 21. Sheffield United Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,887.6 
 22. Leicester City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,883.3 
 23. Middlesbrough Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,875.2 
 24. Queens Park Rangers Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,869.0 
 25. Barnsley Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,862.4 
 26. Stoke City Friday, January 10, 1997 3,846.9 
 27. Wolverhampton Wanderers Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,838.3 
 28. Oxford United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,816.0 
 29. Port Vale Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,809.7 
 30. Birmingham City Friday, January 10, 1997 3,807.7 
 31. Ipswich Town Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,804.4 
 32. Tranmere Rovers Friday, January 10, 1997 3,801.0 
 33. Charlton Athletic Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,797.8 
 34. Oldham Athletic Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,797.5 
 35. Swindon Town Friday, January 10, 1997 3,794.8 
 36. Norwich City Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,794.3 
 37. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,791.5 
 38. Huddersfield Town Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,790.1 
 39. Luton Town Thursday, December 26, 1996 3,771.0 
 40. Stockport County Thursday, December 26, 1996 3,770.8 
 41. Manchester City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,768.6 
 42. Reading Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,768.3 
 43. Portsmouth Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,760.1 
 44. Brentford Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,759.9 
 45. Watford Thursday, December 26, 1996 3,753.9 
 46. Grimsby Town Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,717.3 
 47. Bristol City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,715.8 
 48. Southend United Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,712.7 
 49. Bradford City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,700.9 
 50. Millwall Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,697.1 
 51. Wrexham Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,693.6 
 52. Chesterfield Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,692.7 
 53. Blackpool Wednesday, January 1, 1997 3,686.3 
 54. Walsall Thursday, December 26, 1996 3,679.6 
 55. Crewe Alexandra Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,673.1 
 56. Bury Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,668.8 
 57. Burnley Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,665.8 
 58. Notts County Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,642.4 
 59. Carlisle United Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,621.8 
 60. Bristol Rovers Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,620.5 
 61. Peterborough United Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,610.0 
 62. York City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,598.8 
 63. Preston North End Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,593.9 
 64. AFC Bournemouth Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,589.6 
 65. Shrewsbury Town Wednesday, January 1, 1997 3,587.2 
 66. Plymouth Argyle Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,581.9 
 67. Fulham Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,580.3 
 68. Wycombe Wanderers Sunday, January 5, 1997 3,579.3 
 69. Gillingham Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,572.7 
 70. Stevenage Borough Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,565.9 
 71. Rotherham United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,544.8 
 72. Wigan Athletic Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,539.1 
 73. Swansea City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,534.4 
 74. Kidderminster Harriers Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,523.2 
 75. Woking Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,516.3 
 76. Colchester United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,510.0 
 77. Northampton Town Wednesday, January 1, 1997 3,505.3 
 78. Macclesfield Town Saturday, December 21, 1996 3,504.1 
 79. Cambridge United Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,501.5 
 80. Barnet Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,496.3 
 81. Chester City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,485.9 
 82. Hednesford Town Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,483.0 
 83. Scunthorpe United Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,477.3 
 84. Mansfield Town Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,469.2 
 85. Hull City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,467.5 
 86. Lincoln City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,462.5 
 87. Northwich Victoria Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,452.5 
 88. Farnborough Town Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,445.8 
 89. Rochdale Saturday, December 21, 1996 3,441.9 
 90. Morecambe Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,440.3 
 91. Leyton Orient Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,433.7 
 92. Darlington Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,424.0 
 93. Hartlepool United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,417.8 
 94. Hereford United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,403.3 
 95. Exeter City Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,402.7 
 96. Scarborough Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,402.2 
 97. Cardiff City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,393.3 
 98. Southport Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,391.2 
 99. Altrincham Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,385.1 
 100. Doncaster Rovers Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,376.4 
 101. Brighton and Hove Albion Wednesday, January 1, 1997 3,372.8 
 102. Stalybridge Celtic Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,370.0 
 103. Slough Town Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,363.6 
 104. Telford United Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,357.1 
 105. Torquay United Wednesday, January 1, 1997 3,355.5 
 106. Hayes Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,349.0 
 107. Gateshead Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,342.8 
 108. Halifax Town Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,339.2 
 109. Welling United Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,337.3 
 110. Rushden and Diamonds Saturday, December 28, 1996 3,332.3 
 111. Bromsgrove Rovers Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,329.8 
 112. Boston United Saturday, December 7, 1996 3,321.8 
 113. Kettering Town Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,317.5 
 114. Merthyr Tydfil Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,310.8 
 115. Enfield Tuesday, December 17, 1996 3,307.4 
 116. Dover Athletic Saturday, January 4, 1997 3,289.4 
 117. Dagenham and Redbridge Monday, November 25, 1996 3,286.3 
 118. Cheltenham Town Wednesday, November 27, 1996 3,283.7 
 119. Bath City Saturday, January 11, 1997 3,276.6 
 120. Runcorn Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,244.7 
 121. Whitby Town Tuesday, November 26, 1996 3,129.5 
 122. St. Albans City Saturday, December 7, 1996 3,121.3 
 123. Boreham Wood Saturday, December 7, 1996 3,110.4 
 124. Sudbury Town Saturday, December 7, 1996 3,106.3 
 125. Colwyn Bay Tuesday, November 26, 1996 3,106.0 
 126. Ashford Town Saturday, December 7, 1996 3,104.8 
 127. Newcastle Town Sunday, November 17, 1996 3,099.1 
 128. Consett AFC Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,098.4 
 129. Shepshed Dynamo Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,097.8 
 130. Bromley Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,095.3 
 131. Wisbech Town Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,087.1 
 132. Hendon Saturday, November 16, 1996 3,083.1