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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, August 28, 1979

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Liverpool Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,223.6 
 2. Nottingham Forest Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,191.7 
 3. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,081.0 
 4. Leeds United Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,043.4 
 5. Ipswich Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,040.6 
 6. Manchester United Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,021.7 
 7. Arsenal Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,020.6 
 8. Aston Villa Tuesday, August 28, 1979 4,004.2 
 9. Middlesbrough Saturday, August 25, 1979 4,002.0 
 10. Everton Tuesday, August 28, 1979 4,000.3 
 11. Southampton Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,971.7 
 12. Manchester City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,965.3 
 13. Coventry City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,959.4 
 14. Norwich City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,950.8 
 15. Wolverhampton Wanderers Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,944.7 
 16. Bristol City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,939.5 
 17. Crystal Palace Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,914.0 
 18. Stoke City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,906.3 
 19. Sunderland Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,906.0 
 20. Bolton Wanderers Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,902.7 
 21. Brighton and Hove Albion Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,899.3 
 22. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,892.0 
 23. Derby County Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,850.5 
 24. West Ham United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,837.6 
 25. Birmingham City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,835.8 
 26. Preston North End Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,800.3 
 27. Chelsea Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,797.3 
 28. Queens Park Rangers Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,787.6 
 29. Newcastle United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,784.6 
 30. Notts County Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,783.2 
 31. Wrexham Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,766.6 
 32. Fulham Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,766.1 
 33. Cardiff City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,761.4 
 34. Orient Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,758.5 
 35. Leicester City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,754.2 
 36. Watford Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,750.8 
 37. Swansea City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,750.7 
 38. Gillingham Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,741.6 
 39. Burnley Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,740.3 
 40. Swindon Town Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,732.0 
 41. Bristol Rovers Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,731.5 
 42. Cambridge United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,728.5 
 43. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,722.6 
 44. Luton Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,718.9 
 45. Oldham Athletic Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,717.3 
 46. Colchester United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,710.3 
 47. Millwall Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,707.9 
 48. Shrewsbury Town Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,706.3 
 49. Southend United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,683.9 
 50. Sheffield Wednesday Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,680.9 
 51. Sheffield United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,679.0 
 52. Carlisle United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,678.3 
 53. Charlton Athletic Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,673.0 
 54. Reading Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,670.2 
 55. Blackpool Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,657.2 
 56. Chester Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,646.2 
 57. Rotherham United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,644.9 
 58. Hull City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,642.9 
 59. Grimsby Town Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,634.1 
 60. Oxford United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,631.5 
 61. Brentford Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,621.2 
 62. Exeter City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,620.6 
 63. Mansfield Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,618.0 
 64. Peterborough United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,613.7 
 65. Plymouth Argyle Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,608.8 
 66. Bury Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,608.0 
 67. Chesterfield Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,604.7 
 68. Wimbledon Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,591.8 
 69. Barnsley Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,557.1 
 70. Walsall Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,553.0 
 71. Huddersfield Town Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,544.1 
 72. Portsmouth Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,541.2 
 73. Newport County Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,536.2 
 74. Aldershot Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,527.9 
 75. Wigan Athletic Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,526.4 
 76. Lincoln City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,521.8 
 77. Tranmere Rovers Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,519.5 
 78. Torquay United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,506.7 
 79. Bradford City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,484.6 
 80. Hereford United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,480.5 
 81. AFC Bournemouth Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,456.1 
 82. York City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,453.2 
 83. Northampton Town Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,449.4 
 84. Doncaster Rovers Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,447.7 
 85. Hartlepool United Friday, August 24, 1979 3,445.5 
 86. Scunthorpe United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,416.3 
 87. Stockport County Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,412.5 
 88. Darlington Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,411.2 
 89. Port Vale Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,405.0 
 90. Rochdale Friday, August 24, 1979 3,404.4 
 91. Merthyr Tydfil Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,340.3 
 92. Halifax Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,336.4 
 93. Southport Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,309.1 
 94. Blyth Spartans Tuesday, November 28, 1978 3,307.2 
 95. Northwich Victoria Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,292.5 
 96. Altrincham Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,291.9 
 97. Gravesend and Northfleet Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,289.1 
 98. Nuneaton Borough Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,281.8 
 99. Kettering Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,280.0 
 100. Stafford Rangers Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,278.5 
 101. Worcester City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,277.1 
 102. Enfield Saturday, December 16, 1978 3,276.6 
 103. Weymouth Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,273.2 
 104. Boston United Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,270.7 
 105. Yeovil Town Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,270.1 
 106. AP Leamington Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,269.9 
 107. Crewe Alexandra Friday, August 24, 1979 3,269.8 
 108. Barnet Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,268.2 
 109. Scarborough Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,267.9 
 110. Bangor City Tuesday, August 28, 1979 3,265.1 
 111. Barrow Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,261.6 
 112. Bath City Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,260.5 
 113. Maidstone United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,260.5 
 114. Leatherhead Tuesday, December 19, 1978 3,258.2 
 115. Wealdstone Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,250.5 
 116. Telford United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,249.9 
 117. Dartford Saturday, November 25, 1978 3,243.2 
 118. Redditch United Saturday, August 25, 1979 3,240.9 
 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