FOOTBALL / 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.

Goals For Table
HISTORICAL: AT \| PW \| T1 \| T2 \| T3 \| T4

	Team	Sns	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pct
1	Reading	56	2504	1031	609	864	3938	3528	2935	51.9%
2	Walsall	61	2708	967	643	1098	3898	4104	2824	46.9%
3	AFC Bournemouth	61	2726	1019	705	1002	3791	3735	3032	48.6%
4	Bristol Rovers	55	2438	949	616	873	3623	3424	2830	50.0%
5	Swindon Town	52	2300	877	597	826	3466	3352	2442	50.5%
6	Wrexham	52	2294	870	570	854	3456	3440	2466	48.8%
7	Southend United	52	2300	833	560	907	3387	3501	2333	47.3%
8	Brighton & Hove Albion	49	2162	900	548	714	3302	2874	2455	53.3%
9	Tranmere Rovers	46	2022	764	483	775	3116	3075	2073	49.5%
10	Gillingham	52	2320	807	599	914	3054	3409	2450	47.1%
11	Brentford	47	2110	800	550	760	3036	2931	2480	48.6%
12	Chesterfield	46	2056	823	477	756	3020	2764	2295	49.2%
13	Watford	46	2024	769	532	723	2970	2874	2110	50.9%
14	Northampton Town	43	1886	734	426	726	2936	2820	1996	48.7%
15	Rotherham United	43	1904	726	460	718	2824	2800	2108	47.8%
16	Mansfield Town	41	1838	654	472	712	2727	2856	1858	47.0%
17	Bristol City	38	1688	729	425	534	2694	2239	2138	53.7%
18	Exeter City	44	1932	624	483	825	2678	3174	1819	43.4%
19	Stockport County	35	1536	695	346	495	2669	2036	1860	55.5%
20	Queens Park Rangers	37	1618	673	388	557	2623	2342	1753	53.4%
21	Plymouth Argyle	36	1616	699	415	502	2516	2004	1981	53.6%
22	York City	38	1690	578	426	686	2493	2690	1737	45.2%
23	Newport County	40	1756	578	424	754	2472	3059	1665	43.9%
24	Millwall	37	1646	690	420	536	2461	2114	1974	53.2%
25	Halifax Town	42	1834	617	459	758	2460	2946	1693	46.1%
26	Crewe Alexandra	37	1604	573	341	690	2377	2708	1582	46.0%
27	Rochdale	36	1558	540	352	666	2317	2677	1432	45.9%
28	Crystal Palace	33	1442	551	378	513	2247	2185	1480	51.3%
29	Lincoln City	31	1340	564	300	476	2244	1934	1523	51.5%
	Team	Sns	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pct
30	Carlisle United	33	1456	521	342	593	2236	2437	1441	46.5%
31	Chester City	35	1560	531	394	635	2197	2352	1564	44.2%
32	Bradford City	32	1440	554	361	525	2188	2055	1641	49.8%
33	Port Vale	35	1578	595	434	549	2171	2038	1776	50.3%
34	Torquay United	33	1454	504	351	599	2159	2477	1372	46.4%
35	Darlington	32	1382	481	294	607	2141	2443	1288	44.3%
36	Accrington Stanley	32	1374	493	257	624	2141	2553	1243	45.2%
37	Hartlepool United	34	1466	520	306	640	2127	2486	1387	45.1%
38	Shrewsbury Town	33	1518	511	417	590	2109	2260	1518	45.8%
39	Southport	34	1466	494	368	604	2030	2341	1356	46.2%
40	Hull City	28	1250	534	319	397	2026	1642	1508	53.4%
41	Leyton Orient	33	1462	502	355	605	1995	2231	1496	44.8%
42	Oldham Athletic	29	1302	490	333	479	1968	1916	1391	49.0%
43	Norwich City	28	1216	469	315	432	1950	1841	1253	51.5%
44	Barrow	33	1420	473	287	660	1921	2452	1233	43.4%
45	Luton Town	26	1128	460	284	384	1856	1607	1281	51.5%
46	Notts County	27	1206	493	297	416	1828	1626	1481	50.7%
47	Doncaster Rovers	27	1172	462	282	428	1796	1741	1283	48.9%
48	Coventry City	22	968	391	230	347	1754	1531	1012	52.2%
49	Grimsby Town	27	1210	506	279	425	1752	1543	1346	52.6%
50	Gateshead	23	996	402	245	349	1689	1628	1049	52.6%
51	Colchester United	26	1196	386	331	479	1625	1901	1159	44.9%
52	Bury	24	1104	410	295	399	1520	1423	1290	47.5%
53	Swansea City	24	1076	393	289	394	1438	1462	1228	46.2%
54	Aldershot	24	1060	321	271	468	1388	1781	935	42.2%
55	Fulham	18	812	336	216	260	1255	1074	1084	50.8%
56	Bradford Park Avenue	16	708	306	152	250	1249	1090	764	53.9%
57	Barnsley	17	770	313	197	260	1203	1113	823	53.4%
58	Peterborough United	18	828	303	230	295	1199	1173	905	46.8%
59	New Brighton	21	884	287	187	410	1191	1527	761	43.0%
	Team	Sns	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pct
60	Preston North End	19	874	334	224	316	1171	1153	1125	47.0%
61	Cardiff City	18	792	279	195	318	1135	1245	870	44.5%
62	Blackpool	17	782	256	219	307	1019	1090	945	42.7%
63	Wigan Athletic	16	736	282	206	248	1006	913	1052	47.6%
64	Scunthorpe United	15	690	241	190	259	963	996	690	46.8%
65	Oxford United	15	690	255	186	249	922	894	829	48.7%
66	Charlton Athletic	14	604	248	148	208	896	812	644	53.3%
67	Huddersfield Town	13	598	238	163	197	818	721	828	50.0%
68	Ipswich Town	11	486	214	112	160	806	695	540	55.5%
69	Southampton	9	406	193	97	116	756	523	483	59.4%
70	Burnley	11	506	186	150	170	703	652	690	46.8%
71	Bolton Wanderers	11	506	200	134	172	667	590	692	48.5%
72	Workington	10	460	158	110	192	652	739	426	46.3%
73	Wigan Borough	10	412	145	94	173	635	706	384	46.6%
74	Nelson	9	370	144	60	166	628	722	348	47.0%
75	Portsmouth	10	444	181	131	132	619	500	534	54.4%
76	Stoke City	8	364	179	91	94	557	376	601	57.2%
77	Cambridge United	9	414	128	101	185	535	649	449	39.0%
78	Merthyr Town	10	420	115	106	199	524	779	336	40.0%
79	Ashington	8	328	109	71	148	489	650	289	44.0%
80	Wycombe Wanderers	8	368	126	110	132	437	442	488	44.2%
81	Durham City	7	286	95	54	137	394	529	244	42.6%
82	Derby County	4	184	96	46	42	366	203	280	60.8%
83	Sheffield United	5	230	100	49	81	365	300	317	53.0%
84	Aberdare Athletic	6	252	78	59	115	334	413	215	42.6%
85	Blackburn Rovers	5	230	104	59	67	299	249	267	58.0%
86	Sheffield Wednesday	5	230	83	76	71	297	266	242	52.6%
87	Birmingham City	4	184	82	55	47	258	197	301	54.5%
88	Hereford United	4	184	65	54	65	237	238	184	50.0%
89	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	134	61	39	34	229	174	198	55.0%
	Team	Sns	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pct
90	Wimbledon	3	138	50	34	54	210	232	174	47.2%
91	Nottingham Forest	2	88	50	19	19	177	79	119	67.6%
92	Middlesbrough	2	92	51	19	22	154	94	149	64.7%
93	West Bromwich Albion	2	92	44	24	24	152	103	156	56.5%
94	Aston Villa	2	92	51	21	20	139	78	123	66.8%
95	Rotherham County	2	84	30	13	41	112	131	73	43.4%
96	Thames	2	84	20	17	47	107	202	57	33.9%
97	Stalybridge Celtic	2	76	33	11	32	104	110	77	50.6%
98	Sunderland	1	46	27	12	7	92	48	93	67.3%
99	Manchester City	1	46	22	16	8	69	33	82	59.4%
100	Macclesfield Town	1	46	11	10	25	43	63	43	31.1%
101	Barnet	1	46	5	13	28	41	86	28	20.2%

• Sns:

Seasons

• Pct:

Winning Percentage (total points / total possible points)