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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, August 18, 1979

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Liverpool Thursday, May 17, 1979 4,225.8 
 2. Nottingham Forest Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,185.1 
 3. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,101.9 
 4. Leeds United Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,044.7 
 5. Arsenal Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,043.1 
 6. Ipswich Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,040.0 
 7. Aston Villa Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,014.7 
 8. Manchester United Saturday, August 18, 1979 4,003.9 
 9. Everton Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,996.0 
 10. Middlesbrough Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,995.6 
 11. Manchester City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,976.4 
 12. Southampton Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,973.2 
 13. Coventry City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,954.5 
 14. Norwich City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,931.2 
 15. Bristol City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,924.1 
 16. Wolverhampton Wanderers Monday, May 7, 1979 3,917.2 
 17. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,915.6 
 18. Crystal Palace Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,909.9 
 19. Brighton and Hove Albion Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,903.9 
 20. Bolton Wanderers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,903.2 
 21. Stoke City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,897.2 
 22. Sunderland Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,893.7 
 23. Derby County Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,871.4 
 24. West Ham United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,843.9 
 25. Birmingham City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,825.6 
 26. Queens Park Rangers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,820.5 
 27. Preston North End Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,804.6 
 28. Newcastle United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,791.6 
 29. Notts County Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,777.6 
 30. Chelsea Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,774.8 
 31. Fulham Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,773.3 
 32. Wrexham Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,770.5 
 33. Cardiff City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,768.5 
 34. Orient Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,764.1 
 35. Oldham Athletic Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,762.5 
 36. Burnley Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,754.4 
 37. Watford Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,751.4 
 38. Swansea City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,743.1 
 39. Gillingham Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,742.3 
 40. Cambridge United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,739.8 
 41. Shrewsbury Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,734.7 
 42. Colchester United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,730.1 
 43. Leicester City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,724.8 
 44. Swindon Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,721.2 
 45. Luton Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,717.3 
 46. Bristol Rovers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,717.0 
 47. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,702.8 
 48. Millwall Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,698.7 
 49. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,697.8 
 50. Reading Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,683.0 
 51. Sheffield United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,682.6 
 52. Blackpool Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,682.1 
 53. Carlisle United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,674.9 
 54. Charlton Athletic Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,667.8 
 55. Exeter City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,655.3 
 56. Brentford Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,654.2 
 57. Chester Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,643.6 
 58. Hull City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,641.8 
 59. Mansfield Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,632.2 
 60. Southend United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,631.0 
 61. Grimsby Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,630.7 
 62. Oxford United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,628.1 
 63. Peterborough United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,627.1 
 64. Plymouth Argyle Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,624.1 
 65. Rotherham United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,621.7 
 66. Bury Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,597.0 
 67. Wimbledon Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,581.2 
 68. Chesterfield Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,562.5 
 69. Barnsley Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,553.7 
 70. Walsall Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,543.0 
 71. Aldershot Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,534.0 
 72. Newport County Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,533.2 
 73. Wigan Athletic Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,529.0 
 74. Huddersfield Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,528.2 
 75. Portsmouth Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,519.9 
 76. Tranmere Rovers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,517.1 
 77. Torquay United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,514.4 
 78. Lincoln City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,493.5 
 79. Hereford United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,463.0 
 80. York City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,461.9 
 81. Bradford City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,460.9 
 82. AFC Bournemouth Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,446.4 
 83. Scunthorpe United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,445.3 
 84. Northampton Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,444.4 
 85. Doncaster Rovers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,436.0 
 86. Hartlepool United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,434.4 
 87. Stockport County Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,426.6 
 88. Darlington Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,426.2 
 89. Port Vale Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,423.6 
 90. Rochdale Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,391.9 
 91. Merthyr Tydfil Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,340.3 
 92. Halifax Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,338.6 
 93. Southport Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,309.1 
 94. Blyth Spartans Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,307.2 
 95. Gravesend and Northfleet Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,282.9 
 96. Maidstone United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,280.7 
 97. Barrow Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,280.7 
 98. Boston United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,277.1 
 99. Bangor City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,277.1 
 100. Nuneaton Borough Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,277.1 
 101. Northwich Victoria Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,277.1 
 102. Worcester City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,277.1 
 103. Enfield Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,276.6 
 104. Crewe Alexandra Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,276.4 
 105. Kettering Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,272.9 
 106. Altrincham Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,272.9 
 107. Weymouth Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,267.1 
 108. Stafford Rangers Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,267.1 
 109. Redditch United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,262.9 
 110. Wealdstone Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,262.9 
 111. Bath City Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,262.9 
 112. Barnet Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,262.9 
 113. AP Leamington Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,262.9 
 114. Yeovil Town Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,259.3 
 115. Scarborough Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,259.3 
 116. Leatherhead Tuesday, December 19, 1978 3,258.2 
 117. Telford United Saturday, August 18, 1979 3,257.1 
 118. Dartford Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,243.2 
 119. Runcorn Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,234.2 
 120. Worksop Town Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,224.2 
 121. Wycombe Wanderers Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,203.5 
 122. Hitchin Town Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,202.5 
 123. Workington Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,195.8 
 124. Barking Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,191.7 
 125. Woking Tuesday, December 19, 1978 3,182.6 
 126. Droylsden Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,178.8 
 127. Dagenham Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,177.8 
 128. March Town United Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,172.7 
 129. Hillingdon Borough Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,168.6 
 130. Chorley Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,165.3 
 131. Morecambe Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,163.4