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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, December 22, 1979

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Liverpool Saturday, December 22, 1979 4,248.0 
 2. Nottingham Forest Saturday, December 22, 1979 4,076.9 
 3. Manchester United Saturday, December 22, 1979 4,065.0 
 4. Arsenal Friday, December 21, 1979 4,043.1 
 5. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, December 15, 1979 4,025.8 
 6. Leeds United Friday, December 21, 1979 4,016.9 
 7. Southampton Friday, December 21, 1979 4,011.7 
 8. Ipswich Town Friday, December 21, 1979 4,008.6 
 9. Aston Villa Wednesday, December 19, 1979 4,001.9 
 10. Norwich City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,989.4 
 11. Middlesbrough Friday, December 21, 1979 3,975.4 
 12. Coventry City Wednesday, December 19, 1979 3,969.9 
 13. Manchester City Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,968.9 
 14. Everton Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,962.4 
 15. Tottenham Hotspur Friday, December 21, 1979 3,953.6 
 16. Crystal Palace Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,952.9 
 17. Wolverhampton Wanderers Friday, December 21, 1979 3,944.0 
 18. Brighton and Hove Albion Friday, December 21, 1979 3,925.5 
 19. Bristol City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,899.5 
 20. Stoke City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,890.9 
 21. Derby County Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,869.8 
 22. Sunderland Friday, December 21, 1979 3,852.9 
 23. Newcastle United Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,852.6 
 24. West Ham United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,848.6 
 25. Birmingham City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,844.5 
 26. Queens Park Rangers Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,838.2 
 27. Chelsea Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,832.3 
 28. Bolton Wanderers Friday, December 21, 1979 3,817.8 
 29. Luton Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,802.0 
 30. Swindon Town Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,790.1 
 31. Leicester City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,779.9 
 32. Preston North End Friday, December 21, 1979 3,768.3 
 33. Orient Friday, December 21, 1979 3,763.4 
 34. Wrexham Friday, December 21, 1979 3,755.4 
 35. Cardiff City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,751.6 
 36. Notts County Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,743.5 
 37. Grimsby Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,740.0 
 38. Watford Friday, December 21, 1979 3,738.9 
 39. Colchester United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,731.8 
 40. Swansea City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,722.3 
 41. Oldham Athletic Friday, December 21, 1979 3,720.4 
 42. Shrewsbury Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,717.8 
 43. Sheffield United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,715.7 
 44. Cambridge United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,715.4 
 45. Blackburn Rovers Friday, December 21, 1979 3,701.2 
 46. Bristol Rovers Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,699.5 
 47. Burnley Friday, December 21, 1979 3,698.4 
 48. Fulham Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,698.3 
 49. Sheffield Wednesday Friday, December 21, 1979 3,692.6 
 50. Millwall Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,689.2 
 51. Gillingham Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,688.0 
 52. Charlton Athletic Friday, December 21, 1979 3,677.8 
 53. Carlisle United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,677.3 
 54. Brentford Friday, December 21, 1979 3,666.5 
 55. Chester Friday, December 21, 1979 3,663.3 
 56. Reading Friday, December 21, 1979 3,647.7 
 57. Exeter City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,642.8 
 58. Chesterfield Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,634.9 
 59. Mansfield Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,626.0 
 60. Rotherham United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,625.2 
 61. Blackpool Friday, December 21, 1979 3,615.3 
 62. Bury Friday, December 21, 1979 3,610.2 
 63. Barnsley Friday, December 21, 1979 3,608.6 
 64. Southend United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,607.2 
 65. Plymouth Argyle Friday, December 21, 1979 3,600.6 
 66. Wimbledon Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,599.1 
 67. Oxford United Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,599.1 
 68. Hull City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,591.6 
 69. Walsall Friday, December 21, 1979 3,587.0 
 70. Portsmouth Friday, December 21, 1979 3,586.4 
 71. Aldershot Friday, December 21, 1979 3,583.1 
 72. Newport County Friday, December 21, 1979 3,575.4 
 73. Torquay United Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,542.1 
 74. Huddersfield Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,541.6 
 75. Bradford City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,536.8 
 76. Peterborough United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,531.3 
 77. Wigan Athletic Friday, December 21, 1979 3,520.9 
 78. Doncaster Rovers Friday, December 21, 1979 3,501.5 
 79. Lincoln City Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,491.6 
 80. Tranmere Rovers Friday, December 21, 1979 3,459.9 
 81. AFC Bournemouth Friday, December 21, 1979 3,452.5 
 82. Northampton Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,448.8 
 83. York City Friday, December 21, 1979 3,437.7 
 84. Stockport County Friday, December 21, 1979 3,432.4 
 85. Hartlepool United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,426.2 
 86. Darlington Friday, December 21, 1979 3,421.7 
 87. Altrincham Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,417.8 
 88. Hereford United Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,410.3 
 89. Scunthorpe United Friday, December 21, 1979 3,401.3 
 90. Halifax Town Friday, December 21, 1979 3,396.4 
 91. Port Vale Friday, December 21, 1979 3,389.7 
 92. Rochdale Friday, December 21, 1979 3,357.0 
 93. Weymouth Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,342.7 
 94. Worcester City Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,328.1 
 95. Boston United Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,306.9 
 96. Yeovil Town Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,301.2 
 97. Bangor City Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,294.6 
 98. Scarborough Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,288.8 
 99. Northwich Victoria Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,287.6 
 100. Gravesend and Northfleet Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,281.0 
 101. Maidstone United Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,279.1 
 102. Nuneaton Borough Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,270.3 
 103. Barnet Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,250.5 
 104. Crewe Alexandra Friday, December 21, 1979 3,249.3 
 105. Barrow Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,247.4 
 106. Stafford Rangers Monday, December 17, 1979 3,235.8 
 107. Kettering Town Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,232.3 
 108. Wealdstone Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,232.2 
 109. Bath City Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,230.5 
 110. AP Leamington Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,230.0 
 111. Telford United Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,203.8 
 112. Redditch United Saturday, December 8, 1979 3,162.1 
 113. Harlow Town Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,134.9 
 114. Croydon Tuesday, December 18, 1979 3,130.9 
 115. Chesham United Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,129.6 
 116. Barking Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,117.7 
 117. Morecambe Tuesday, November 27, 1979 3,107.9 
 118. Slough Town Saturday, December 15, 1979 3,107.5 
 119. Burscough Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,099.4 
 120. Workington Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,099.2 
 121. Salisbury City Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,099.0 
 122. Kidderminster Harriers Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,098.2 
 123. Blyth Spartans Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,097.6 
 124. Mossley Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,097.4 
 125. Burton Albion Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,096.9 
 126. Moor Green Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,096.5 
 127. Merthyr Tydfil Saturday, December 22, 1979 3,096.2 
 128. Brandon United Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,094.9 
 129. Enfield Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,093.1 
 130. Leytonstone/Ilford Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,092.9 
 131. Hungerford Town Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,089.3 
 132. Fareham Town Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,087.1 
 133. Minehead Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,087.1 
 134. Wycombe Wanderers Saturday, November 24, 1979 3,077.4