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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, October 4, 1978

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Liverpool Saturday, September 30, 1978 4,181.7 
 2. Nottingham Forest Wednesday, October 4, 1978 4,141.9 
 3. Everton Tuesday, October 3, 1978 4,098.5 
 4. Manchester City Wednesday, October 4, 1978 4,066.7 
 5. Arsenal Saturday, September 30, 1978 4,047.7 
 6. West Bromwich Albion Monday, October 2, 1978 4,044.6 
 7. Aston Villa Wednesday, October 4, 1978 4,022.9 
 8. Coventry City Saturday, September 30, 1978 4,010.2 
 9. Leeds United Monday, October 2, 1978 4,007.2 
 10. Manchester United Wednesday, October 4, 1978 4,001.7 
 11. Norwich City Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,953.0 
 12. Queens Park Rangers Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,949.1 
 13. Ipswich Town Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,944.3 
 14. Derby County Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,937.4 
 15. Bristol City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,919.1 
 16. Southampton Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,917.7 
 17. Middlesbrough Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,902.9 
 18. Bolton Wanderers Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,901.4 
 19. Brighton and Hove Albion Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,899.5 
 20. West Ham United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,886.4 
 21. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,882.6 
 22. Birmingham City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,880.3 
 23. Wolverhampton Wanderers Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,871.7 
 24. Stoke City Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,869.3 
 25. Chelsea Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,857.5 
 26. Crystal Palace Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,849.2 
 27. Sunderland Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,835.8 
 28. Newcastle United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,801.1 
 29. Burnley Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,794.9 
 30. Leicester City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,793.1 
 31. Wrexham Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,789.3 
 32. Notts County Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,777.0 
 33. Fulham Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,776.5 
 34. Luton Town Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,776.1 
 35. Charlton Athletic Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,775.6 
 36. Watford Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,761.2 
 37. Bristol Rovers Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,757.6 
 38. Oldham Athletic Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,755.1 
 39. Sheffield United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,754.5 
 40. Orient Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,747.1 
 41. Blackpool Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,746.4 
 42. Millwall Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,732.0 
 43. Peterborough United Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,722.1 
 44. Chester Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,711.7 
 45. Cambridge United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,710.9 
 46. Cardiff City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,703.5 
 47. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,697.2 
 48. Preston North End Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,694.8 
 49. Shrewsbury Town Friday, September 29, 1978 3,687.5 
 50. Walsall Friday, September 29, 1978 3,686.2 
 51. Carlisle United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,676.7 
 52. Mansfield Town Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,670.8 
 53. Swansea City Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,668.8 
 54. Swindon Town Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,667.3 
 55. Chesterfield Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,659.4 
 56. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,657.0 
 57. Hull City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,656.8 
 58. Colchester United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,655.7 
 59. Exeter City Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,648.5 
 60. Plymouth Argyle Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,640.8 
 61. Rotherham United Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,628.4 
 62. Gillingham Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,620.0 
 63. Oxford United Wednesday, October 4, 1978 3,605.2 
 64. Bury Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,602.3 
 65. Reading Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,581.4 
 66. Grimsby Town Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,577.8 
 67. Wimbledon Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,570.1 
 68. Lincoln City Friday, September 29, 1978 3,560.8 
 69. Southend United Friday, September 29, 1978 3,559.6 
 70. Barnsley Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,548.7 
 71. Tranmere Rovers Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,546.0 
 72. Northampton Town Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,533.8 
 73. Brentford Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,530.6 
 74. Hereford United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,527.5 
 75. Portsmouth Friday, September 29, 1978 3,516.6 
 76. Bradford City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,508.4 
 77. Torquay United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,503.6 
 78. Port Vale Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,502.5 
 79. Aldershot Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,490.8 
 80. AFC Bournemouth Friday, September 29, 1978 3,475.5 
 81. Wigan Athletic Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,472.3 
 82. Stockport County Friday, September 29, 1978 3,466.4 
 83. Scunthorpe United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,465.9 
 84. Huddersfield Town Friday, September 29, 1978 3,457.1 
 85. Darlington Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,448.8 
 86. Crewe Alexandra Tuesday, October 3, 1978 3,422.8 
 87. Doncaster Rovers Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,420.2 
 88. Hartlepool United Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,407.6 
 89. York City Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,404.4 
 90. Newport County Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,391.0 
 91. Halifax Town Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,350.4 
 92. Blyth Spartans Monday, February 27, 1978 3,319.5 
 93. Southport Saturday, April 29, 1978 3,316.9 
 94. Scarborough Saturday, January 7, 1978 3,316.3 
 95. Bath City Tuesday, November 29, 1977 3,307.6 
 96. Kettering Town Wednesday, December 7, 1977 3,267.5 
 97. Nuneaton Borough Saturday, December 17, 1977 3,261.0 
 98. Enfield Saturday, January 7, 1978 3,256.0 
 99. Tooting and Mitcham United Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,252.0 
 100. Stafford Rangers Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,243.5 
 101. Rochdale Saturday, September 30, 1978 3,243.2 
 102. Leatherhead Tuesday, November 29, 1977 3,243.0 
 103. Folkestone Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,241.4 
 104. Spennymoor United Saturday, December 17, 1977 3,233.0 
 105. Weymouth Wednesday, November 30, 1977 3,230.4 
 106. Runcorn Saturday, December 17, 1977 3,229.6 
 107. Hendon Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,219.2 
 108. Barnet Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,214.2 
 109. Wycombe Wanderers Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,211.0 
 110. Goole Town Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,210.8 
 111. Burton Albion Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,199.3 
 112. Workington Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,197.3 
 113. Minehead Saturday, December 17, 1977 3,197.0 
 114. Tilbury Saturday, January 7, 1978 3,194.7 
 115. Wealdstone Saturday, January 7, 1978 3,188.5 
 116. Boreham Wood Tuesday, November 29, 1977 3,180.4 
 117. AP Leamington Monday, December 19, 1977 3,180.2 
 118. Dagenham Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,178.4 
 119. Arnold Monday, November 28, 1977 3,176.3 
 120. Bideford Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,175.7 
 121. Mossley Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,170.7 
 122. Lowestoft Town Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,165.9 
 123. Burscough Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,162.3 
 124. Enderby Town Saturday, November 26, 1977 3,160.1