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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, September 24, 1898

 Rank Club Last Match Date ELO Score 
 1. Aston Villa Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,119.7 
 2. Sheffield United Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,101.4 
 3. Everton Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,080.7 
 4. Sunderland Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,066.7 
 5. Sheffield Wednesday Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,061.2 
 6. Wolverhampton Wanderers Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,047.5 
 7. Liverpool Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,042.5 
 8. Nottingham Forest Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,038.7 
 9. Derby County Saturday, September 24, 1898 4,021.9 
 10. Stoke Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,981.7 
 11. West Bromwich Albion Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,963.5 
 12. Preston North End Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,960.0 
 13. Notts County Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,958.1 
 14. Bury Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,957.4 
 15. Burnley Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,953.9 
 16. Blackburn Rovers Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,941.0 
 17. Bolton Wanderers Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,927.5 
 18. Manchester United Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,922.2 
 19. Newcastle United Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,885.8 
 20. Arsenal Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,861.7 
 21. Birmingham City Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,851.0 
 22. Southampton Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,846.0 
 23. Manchester City Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,819.9 
 24. Leicester City Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,805.2 
 25. Port Vale Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,800.0 
 26. Walsall Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,787.4 
 27. Luton Town Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,756.9 
 28. New Brighton Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,742.0 
 29. Glossop Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,741.7 
 30. Gainsborough Trinity Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,726.8 
 31. Barnsley Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,702.9 
 32. Chatham Saturday, September 10, 1898 3,699.7 
 33. Grimsby Town Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,692.9 
 34. Millwall Athletic Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,687.4 
 35. Bristol City Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,684.0 
 36. Blackpool Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,667.0 
 37. Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,662.9 
 38. Burton Swifts Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,655.6 
 39. New Brompton Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,620.5 
 40. Lincoln City Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,594.6 
 41. Loughborough Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,581.3 
 42. Gravesend United Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,580.5 
 43. Reading Wednesday, September 21, 1898 3,570.6 
 44. Darwen Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,566.0 
 45. Swindon Town Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,552.9 
 46. Brighton United Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,548.7 
 47. Sheppey United Saturday, September 17, 1898 3,530.9 
 48. Bedminster Wednesday, September 14, 1898 3,523.6 
 49. Royal Artillery Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,507.8 
 50. Warmley Saturday, September 24, 1898 3,490.1 
 51. Northfleet Saturday, April 16, 1898 3,433.4 
 52. Wolverton London and North Western Railway Saturday, April 16, 1898 3,349.5 
 53. New Brighton Tower Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.9 
 54. Hucknall St. Johns Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.9 
 55. Wigan County Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,174.8 
 56. Long Eaton Rangers Saturday, January 29, 1898 3,173.4