Stats
Historical tables show details for all clubs ever to have played in the English football league since its inception in 1888. Club names have been changed to their current name where appropriate. Unless otherwise stated, points are given as defined in each season; i.e. 2 points for a win prior to 1981-82 and 3 points for a win thereafter.
| Minimum 5 seasons (3pts for a Win) |
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| Team | Sns | WpS | DpS | LpS | FpS | ApS | PpS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 56 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 42.9 | 18.1 | 44.6 |
| 2 | Reading | 56 | 12.7 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 41.3 | 23.5 | 43.4 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 56 | 12.6 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 41.7 | 18.8 | 42.6 |
| 4 | Southend United | 56 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 39.6 | 23.4 | 41.8 |
| 5 | Gateshead | 14 | 12.3 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 44.7 | 27.0 | 41.7 |
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 56 | 11.8 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 37.3 | 21.2 | 41.7 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 42 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 40.4 | 24.5 | 41.6 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 52 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 37.9 | 23.0 | 41.5 |
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 12.0 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 36.8 | 22.9 | 41.4 |
| 10 | Millwall | 56 | 11.9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 38.1 | 22.3 | 41.3 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 56 | 11.6 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 40.0 | 24.2 | 41.0 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 56 | 11.8 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 37.3 | 19.3 | 40.9 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 50 | 11.6 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 39.9 | 25.7 | 40.9 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town | 56 | 11.6 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 40.5 | 25.5 | 40.8 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 56 | 11.5 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 38.4 | 23.9 | 40.6 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 56 | 11.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 41.1 | 26.2 | 40.6 |
| 17 | Brentford | 56 | 11.5 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 38.3 | 24.3 | 40.5 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 56 | 11.5 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 36.8 | 23.2 | 40.5 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 56 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 40.2 | 25.3 | 40.4 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 56 | 11.5 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 38.8 | 22.5 | 40.4 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 56 | 11.3 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 36.9 | 22.3 | 40.3 |
| 22 | Stockport County | 56 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 37.9 | 23.9 | 40.3 |
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 56 | 11.5 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 39.0 | 24.5 | 40.3 |
| 24 | Ipswich Town | 56 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 38.8 | 23.4 | 40.2 |
| 25 | Arsenal | 56 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 39.0 | 20.9 | 40.2 |
| 26 | Northampton Town | 56 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 40.0 | 25.5 | 39.8 |
| 27 | Queens Park Rangers | 56 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 38.0 | 22.5 | 39.8 |
| 28 | Plymouth Argyle | 56 | 11.2 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 37.6 | 24.3 | 39.8 |
| 29 | Grimsby Town | 56 | 11.3 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 37.0 | 23.7 | 39.8 |
| Team | Sns | WpS | DpS | LpS | FpS | ApS | PpS | |
| 30 | Torquay United | 56 | 11.2 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 37.9 | 25.6 | 39.7 |
| 31 | Swansea City | 56 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 38.7 | 24.6 | 39.5 |
| 32 | Bradford City | 56 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 38.8 | 26.3 | 39.4 |
| 33 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 56 | 11.4 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 41.2 | 24.9 | 39.4 |
| 34 | Rotherham United | 56 | 11.1 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 38.8 | 24.2 | 39.3 |
| 35 | Burnley | 56 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 36.9 | 22.8 | 39.2 |
| 36 | Preston North End | 56 | 11.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 38.5 | 25.1 | 39.2 |
| 37 | Aldershot | 45 | 10.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 38.9 | 25.0 | 39.2 |
| 38 | Scunthorpe United | 52 | 10.8 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 37.7 | 24.8 | 39.1 |
| 39 | Sheffield United | 56 | 11.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 38.5 | 23.5 | 39.1 |
| 40 | Shrewsbury Town | 52 | 10.9 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 37.1 | 24.7 | 39.0 |
| 41 | Blackburn Rovers | 56 | 11.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 37.7 | 22.5 | 39.0 |
| 42 | Barnsley | 56 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 37.1 | 24.8 | 39.0 |
| 43 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 41.8 | 29.1 | 39.0 |
| 44 | Newport County | 42 | 11.0 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 38.9 | 27.6 | 38.9 |
| 45 | Southampton | 56 | 11.2 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 40.7 | 24.4 | 38.9 |
| 46 | Newcastle United | 56 | 11.2 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 39.4 | 23.7 | 38.7 |
| 47 | Walsall | 56 | 10.7 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 38.3 | 25.4 | 38.7 |
| 48 | Bury | 56 | 10.9 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 38.5 | 25.0 | 38.7 |
| 49 | Watford | 56 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 37.1 | 24.4 | 38.6 |
| 50 | Notts County | 56 | 10.9 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 37.5 | 25.0 | 38.6 |
| 51 | Oldham Athletic | 56 | 10.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 39.2 | 26.7 | 38.6 |
| 52 | Bolton Wanderers | 56 | 11.0 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 36.2 | 23.3 | 38.5 |
| 53 | Hull City | 56 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 36.7 | 22.8 | 38.5 |
| 54 | Carlisle United | 56 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 37.3 | 25.3 | 38.5 |
| 55 | Exeter City | 56 | 10.7 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 36.2 | 26.0 | 38.4 |
| 56 | Hartlepool United | 56 | 10.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 36.2 | 26.3 | 38.2 |
| 57 | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 | 10.6 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 32.6 | 22.1 | 38.2 |
| 58 | Lincoln City | 55 | 10.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 39.5 | 26.4 | 38.2 |
| 59 | Luton Town | 56 | 10.8 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 38.0 | 24.2 | 38.1 |
| Team | Sns | WpS | DpS | LpS | FpS | ApS | PpS | |
| 60 | York City | 56 | 10.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 36.9 | 24.7 | 38.1 |
| 61 | Middlesbrough | 56 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 36.4 | 21.8 | 38.1 |
| 62 | Sunderland | 56 | 10.6 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 35.6 | 21.6 | 38.0 |
| 63 | Workington | 26 | 10.5 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 36.3 | 25.1 | 38.0 |
| 64 | Chester City | 55 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 35.9 | 25.4 | 38.0 |
| 65 | Norwich City | 56 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 35.4 | 23.3 | 37.9 |
| 66 | Cambridge United | 32 | 10.6 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 35.7 | 25.7 | 37.9 |
| 67 | Stoke City | 56 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 35.7 | 23.0 | 37.9 |
| 68 | Huddersfield Town | 56 | 10.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 33.9 | 22.1 | 37.9 |
| 69 | Tottenham Hotspur | 56 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 40.6 | 24.9 | 37.9 |
| 70 | Manchester City | 56 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 37.8 | 24.1 | 37.8 |
| 71 | Southport | 33 | 10.3 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 35.4 | 26.0 | 37.7 |
| 72 | Everton | 56 | 10.6 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 36.2 | 21.4 | 37.7 |
| 73 | Rochdale | 56 | 10.4 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 34.8 | 24.7 | 37.7 |
| 74 | Blackpool | 56 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 36.9 | 24.3 | 37.7 |
| 75 | Barnet | 11 | 10.6 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 36.2 | 24.3 | 37.7 |
| 76 | Oxford United | 40 | 10.4 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 34.8 | 24.4 | 37.6 |
| 77 | Aston Villa | 56 | 10.7 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 34.9 | 21.9 | 37.5 |
| 78 | Barrow | 26 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 36.6 | 26.1 | 37.5 |
| 79 | Bradford Park Avenue | 24 | 10.6 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 40.9 | 30.1 | 37.5 |
| 80 | Derby County | 56 | 10.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 38.2 | 25.1 | 37.5 |
| 81 | Nottingham Forest | 56 | 10.6 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 35.2 | 22.0 | 37.4 |
| 82 | Cardiff City | 56 | 10.5 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 35.1 | 24.2 | 37.4 |
| 83 | Sheffield Wednesday | 56 | 10.5 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 36.8 | 23.9 | 37.3 |
| 84 | Crewe Alexandra | 56 | 10.5 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 36.0 | 27.3 | 37.3 |
| 85 | Leyton Orient | 56 | 10.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 35.4 | 24.5 | 37.3 |
| 86 | Birmingham City | 56 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 35.6 | 23.7 | 37.1 |
| 87 | Fulham | 56 | 10.4 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 37.1 | 24.7 | 37.0 |
| 88 | Portsmouth | 56 | 10.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 37.5 | 25.3 | 37.0 |
| 89 | Hereford United | 26 | 10.1 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 32.7 | 23.3 | 36.8 |
| Team | Sns | WpS | DpS | LpS | FpS | ApS | PpS | |
| 90 | West Bromwich Albion | 56 | 10.3 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 37.5 | 25.1 | 36.7 |
| 91 | Darlington | 55 | 10.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 35.8 | 27.0 | 36.7 |
| 92 | West Ham United | 56 | 10.4 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 38.3 | 24.9 | 36.7 |
| 93 | Coventry City | 56 | 10.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 35.0 | 23.3 | 36.6 |
| 94 | Macclesfield Town | 5 | 10.4 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 29.2 | 23.4 | 36.6 |
| 95 | Doncaster Rovers | 53 | 10.1 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 34.9 | 25.8 | 36.5 |
| 96 | Crystal Palace | 56 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 33.7 | 24.0 | 36.1 |
| 97 | Charlton Athletic | 56 | 10.1 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 37.0 | 26.9 | 35.8 |
| 98 | Chelsea | 56 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 36.3 | 25.0 | 35.8 |
| 99 | Leicester City | 56 | 9.8 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 36.5 | 26.2 | 35.3 |
| 100 | Halifax Town | 51 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 33.6 | 27.1 | 35.2 |
| 101 | Wimbledon | 25 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 33.9 | 24.1 | 35.1 |
| 102 | Scarborough | 13 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 32.8 | 27.0 | 34.7 |
| 103 | New Brighton | 5 | 8.6 | 4.8 | 8.0 | 26.2 | 26.8 | 30.6 |
| • Sns: | Seasons | • WpS: | Average Wins per Season |
| • DpS: | Average Draws per Season | • LpS: | Average Losses per Season |
| • FpS: | Average Goals For per Season | • ApS: | Average Goals Against per Season |
| • PpS: | Average Points per Season | • Avg Pos: | Average Season Position |