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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 | %W | %D | %L | GFA | GAA | PpG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 56 | 64.8% | 21.9% | 13.2% | 2.08 | 0.87 | 2.16 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 56 | 61.2% | 23.3% | 15.4% | 2.02 | 0.91 | 2.07 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 56 | 57.0% | 25.6% | 17.2% | 1.79 | 0.93 | 1.96 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 56 | 56.4% | 25.6% | 17.9% | 1.89 | 1.01 | 1.94 |
| 5 | Reading | 56 | 55.7% | 23.3% | 20.9% | 1.81 | 1.03 | 1.90 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 56 | 55.0% | 22.2% | 22.6% | 1.80 | 1.09 | 1.87 |
| 7 | Millwall | 56 | 53.7% | 25.3% | 20.9% | 1.72 | 1.00 | 1.86 |
| 8 | Southampton | 56 | 53.8% | 24.9% | 21.2% | 1.95 | 1.16 | 1.86 |
| 9 | Gateshead | 14 | 55.0% | 20.7% | 24.2% | 1.99 | 1.20 | 1.85 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 56 | 54.1% | 23.4% | 22.3% | 1.89 | 1.14 | 1.85 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 56 | 52.6% | 26.6% | 20.7% | 1.76 | 1.04 | 1.84 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 56 | 52.4% | 27.0% | 20.5% | 1.79 | 1.08 | 1.84 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 56 | 53.5% | 23.2% | 23.1% | 1.77 | 1.05 | 1.84 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 56 | 53.5% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 1.97 | 1.20 | 1.83 |
| 15 | Everton | 56 | 51.8% | 27.4% | 20.6% | 1.75 | 1.04 | 1.83 |
| 16 | Southend United | 56 | 52.1% | 26.3% | 21.4% | 1.73 | 1.02 | 1.82 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 56 | 52.1% | 26.5% | 21.3% | 1.75 | 1.02 | 1.82 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 56 | 51.9% | 26.8% | 21.1% | 1.63 | 0.93 | 1.82 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 56 | 52.9% | 23.4% | 23.5% | 1.91 | 1.15 | 1.82 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 52 | 51.8% | 26.6% | 21.5% | 1.66 | 1.01 | 1.82 |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 56 | 52.0% | 25.8% | 22.0% | 1.78 | 1.09 | 1.81 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 52.9% | 22.6% | 24.4% | 1.61 | 1.00 | 1.81 |
| 23 | Aston Villa | 56 | 52.0% | 25.2% | 22.7% | 1.68 | 1.05 | 1.81 |
| 24 | Peterborough United | 42 | 51.6% | 26.2% | 22.0% | 1.75 | 1.06 | 1.81 |
| 25 | Middlesbrough | 56 | 51.9% | 25.4% | 22.6% | 1.73 | 1.03 | 1.81 |
| 26 | Burnley | 56 | 51.6% | 25.9% | 22.3% | 1.70 | 1.05 | 1.80 |
| 27 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 56 | 51.6% | 25.8% | 22.5% | 1.74 | 1.09 | 1.80 |
| 28 | Swindon Town | 56 | 51.2% | 26.3% | 22.4% | 1.70 | 1.06 | 1.80 |
| 29 | Mansfield Town | 56 | 51.2% | 26.3% | 22.4% | 1.78 | 1.12 | 1.80 |
| Team | Sns | %W | %D | %L | GFA | GAA | PpG | |
| 30 | Sunderland | 56 | 50.3% | 28.7% | 20.9% | 1.68 | 1.02 | 1.79 |
| 31 | Preston North End | 56 | 51.1% | 26.2% | 22.6% | 1.76 | 1.15 | 1.79 |
| 32 | Manchester City | 56 | 51.8% | 24.1% | 24.0% | 1.79 | 1.14 | 1.79 |
| 33 | Bolton Wanderers | 56 | 51.4% | 24.6% | 23.8% | 1.68 | 1.08 | 1.79 |
| 34 | Colchester United | 50 | 50.9% | 26.2% | 22.8% | 1.74 | 1.12 | 1.79 |
| 35 | Wrexham | 56 | 50.7% | 26.6% | 22.5% | 1.77 | 1.11 | 1.78 |
| 36 | Chesterfield | 56 | 51.0% | 25.6% | 23.2% | 1.62 | 1.02 | 1.78 |
| 37 | Swansea City | 56 | 51.3% | 24.6% | 23.9% | 1.74 | 1.11 | 1.78 |
| 38 | Plymouth Argyle | 56 | 50.6% | 26.9% | 22.4% | 1.69 | 1.09 | 1.78 |
| 39 | Derby County | 56 | 51.6% | 23.7% | 24.5% | 1.82 | 1.19 | 1.78 |
| 40 | Nottingham Forest | 56 | 50.9% | 25.7% | 23.3% | 1.68 | 1.05 | 1.78 |
| 41 | Brentford | 56 | 50.8% | 25.9% | 23.1% | 1.68 | 1.07 | 1.78 |
| 42 | Sheffield Wednesday | 56 | 50.1% | 27.5% | 22.3% | 1.75 | 1.13 | 1.77 |
| 43 | Luton Town | 56 | 50.5% | 26.1% | 23.2% | 1.77 | 1.12 | 1.77 |
| 44 | Tranmere Rovers | 56 | 51.0% | 24.6% | 24.3% | 1.80 | 1.14 | 1.77 |
| 45 | Grimsby Town | 56 | 50.5% | 26.0% | 23.3% | 1.65 | 1.05 | 1.77 |
| 46 | Rotherham United | 56 | 50.4% | 26.5% | 23.0% | 1.75 | 1.09 | 1.77 |
| 47 | Port Vale | 56 | 49.6% | 28.3% | 21.9% | 1.62 | 0.98 | 1.77 |
| 48 | Norwich City | 56 | 49.2% | 29.1% | 21.6% | 1.65 | 1.08 | 1.76 |
| 49 | West Ham United | 56 | 50.3% | 25.7% | 23.9% | 1.84 | 1.20 | 1.76 |
| 50 | Stockport County | 56 | 50.0% | 26.5% | 23.4% | 1.66 | 1.04 | 1.76 |
| 51 | Northampton Town | 56 | 50.6% | 24.6% | 24.6% | 1.77 | 1.13 | 1.76 |
| 52 | Stoke City | 56 | 50.4% | 25.0% | 24.4% | 1.66 | 1.07 | 1.76 |
| 53 | Barnsley | 56 | 49.6% | 26.2% | 24.0% | 1.66 | 1.11 | 1.75 |
| 54 | Torquay United | 56 | 49.5% | 26.1% | 24.3% | 1.66 | 1.12 | 1.74 |
| 55 | Notts County | 56 | 49.5% | 26.0% | 24.3% | 1.69 | 1.13 | 1.74 |
| 56 | Bradford City | 56 | 49.8% | 24.9% | 25.1% | 1.71 | 1.16 | 1.74 |
| 57 | Hull City | 56 | 48.9% | 27.5% | 23.5% | 1.66 | 1.03 | 1.74 |
| 58 | Bury | 56 | 49.0% | 26.9% | 23.9% | 1.73 | 1.12 | 1.74 |
| 59 | Carlisle United | 56 | 49.7% | 24.8% | 25.4% | 1.68 | 1.14 | 1.74 |
| Team | Sns | %W | %D | %L | GFA | GAA | PpG | |
| 60 | Oldham Athletic | 56 | 49.0% | 26.6% | 24.2% | 1.76 | 1.20 | 1.73 |
| 61 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 50.7% | 21.3% | 27.8% | 1.86 | 1.29 | 1.73 |
| 62 | Coventry City | 56 | 49.0% | 26.3% | 24.5% | 1.65 | 1.10 | 1.73 |
| 63 | Scunthorpe United | 52 | 48.1% | 28.9% | 22.8% | 1.67 | 1.10 | 1.73 |
| 64 | Huddersfield Town | 56 | 49.3% | 25.2% | 25.3% | 1.55 | 1.01 | 1.73 |
| 65 | Chelsea | 56 | 48.7% | 27.0% | 24.2% | 1.75 | 1.21 | 1.73 |
| 66 | Watford | 56 | 48.9% | 26.3% | 24.7% | 1.66 | 1.09 | 1.73 |
| 67 | Cardiff City | 56 | 48.7% | 26.8% | 24.3% | 1.62 | 1.12 | 1.73 |
| 68 | Shrewsbury Town | 52 | 48.3% | 27.9% | 23.7% | 1.64 | 1.09 | 1.72 |
| 69 | Blackpool | 56 | 48.6% | 27.0% | 24.3% | 1.69 | 1.11 | 1.72 |
| 70 | Birmingham City | 56 | 48.5% | 27.0% | 24.3% | 1.65 | 1.10 | 1.72 |
| 71 | Aldershot | 45 | 48.1% | 27.6% | 24.1% | 1.70 | 1.10 | 1.72 |
| 72 | Fulham | 56 | 48.2% | 26.6% | 25.1% | 1.71 | 1.14 | 1.71 |
| 73 | Walsall | 56 | 47.6% | 28.2% | 24.1% | 1.69 | 1.12 | 1.71 |
| 74 | West Bromwich Albion | 56 | 48.2% | 26.3% | 25.4% | 1.74 | 1.16 | 1.70 |
| 75 | Newport County | 42 | 48.6% | 24.9% | 26.4% | 1.70 | 1.21 | 1.70 |
| 76 | Lincoln City | 55 | 48.3% | 25.6% | 25.9% | 1.76 | 1.18 | 1.70 |
| 77 | Portsmouth | 56 | 47.8% | 26.5% | 25.5% | 1.72 | 1.16 | 1.70 |
| 78 | Barnet | 11 | 47.7% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 1.62 | 1.09 | 1.69 |
| 79 | Leyton Orient | 56 | 47.5% | 26.4% | 25.9% | 1.60 | 1.11 | 1.69 |
| 80 | Charlton Athletic | 56 | 47.5% | 26.1% | 26.3% | 1.73 | 1.26 | 1.68 |
| 81 | Exeter City | 56 | 47.1% | 27.1% | 25.6% | 1.58 | 1.14 | 1.68 |
| 82 | Oxford United | 40 | 46.7% | 28.1% | 25.1% | 1.55 | 1.09 | 1.68 |
| 83 | York City | 56 | 47.2% | 26.2% | 26.4% | 1.62 | 1.09 | 1.68 |
| 84 | Leicester City | 56 | 46.6% | 27.9% | 25.3% | 1.73 | 1.24 | 1.67 |
| 85 | Cambridge United | 32 | 46.9% | 26.9% | 26.1% | 1.58 | 1.13 | 1.67 |
| 86 | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 | 46.8% | 27.3% | 25.8% | 1.43 | 0.97 | 1.67 |
| 87 | Hartlepool United | 56 | 47.1% | 26.2% | 26.6% | 1.59 | 1.15 | 1.67 |
| 88 | Wimbledon | 25 | 45.8% | 29.6% | 24.5% | 1.61 | 1.14 | 1.67 |
| 89 | Chester City | 55 | 46.9% | 26.1% | 26.8% | 1.58 | 1.11 | 1.67 |
| Team | Sns | %W | %D | %L | GFA | GAA | PpG | |
| 90 | Southport | 33 | 45.8% | 29.1% | 25.0% | 1.56 | 1.15 | 1.66 |
| 91 | Rochdale | 56 | 46.1% | 28.0% | 25.8% | 1.53 | 1.08 | 1.66 |
| 92 | Crystal Palace | 56 | 45.6% | 29.0% | 25.3% | 1.54 | 1.10 | 1.65 |
| 93 | Barrow | 26 | 46.3% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1.61 | 1.15 | 1.65 |
| 94 | Workington | 26 | 45.8% | 27.9% | 26.1% | 1.58 | 1.09 | 1.65 |
| 95 | Bradford Park Avenue | 24 | 46.8% | 25.0% | 28.1% | 1.80 | 1.33 | 1.65 |
| 96 | Crewe Alexandra | 56 | 46.3% | 25.2% | 28.3% | 1.58 | 1.20 | 1.64 |
| 97 | Doncaster Rovers | 53 | 45.5% | 27.0% | 27.4% | 1.56 | 1.15 | 1.63 |
| 98 | Hereford United | 26 | 44.8% | 28.6% | 26.4% | 1.45 | 1.03 | 1.63 |
| 99 | Darlington | 55 | 44.8% | 27.3% | 27.8% | 1.57 | 1.18 | 1.61 |
| 100 | Macclesfield Town | 5 | 45.2% | 23.4% | 31.3% | 1.26 | 1.01 | 1.59 |
| 101 | Scarborough | 13 | 42.5% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 1.47 | 1.21 | 1.56 |
| 102 | Halifax Town | 51 | 42.5% | 27.2% | 30.2% | 1.47 | 1.19 | 1.54 |
| 103 | New Brighton | 5 | 40.1% | 22.4% | 37.3% | 1.22 | 1.25 | 1.42 |
| Sns: | Seasons | %W: | Percentage of Wins |
| %D: | Percentage of Draws | %L: | Percentage of Losses |
| GFA: | Goals For Average per match | GAA: | Goals Against Average per match |
| PpG: | Points per Game |
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