FA Cup Top 25 Ranking as at 1911-12
| Pos |  |
Club | Div | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | FG | AG | Diff | No of RD 1 | First | Last | 1911-12 | Previous |
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| 1 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | D 1 | 117 | 72 | 17 | 28 | 313 | 131 | 182 | 33 | 1879-80 | 1911-12 | SF |  |
| 2 | -1 | Aston Villa | D 1 | 117 | 69 | 20 | 28 | 330 | 170 | 160 | 33 | 1879-80 | 1911-12 | Rd 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | D 1 | 105 | 63 | 16 | 26 | 213 | 110 | 103 | 28 | 1883-84 | 1911-12 | Final | |
| 4 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | D 2 | 113 | 57 | 23 | 33 | 233 | 147 | 86 | 34 | 1878-79 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | The Wednesday | D 1 | 103 | 56 | 18 | 29 | 211 | 126 | 85 | 31 | 1880-81 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | D 2 | 93 | 49 | 17 | 27 | 201 | 121 | 80 | 29 | 1883-84 | 1911-12 | Rd 3 | |
| 7 | 0 | Notts County | D 1 | 99 | 47 | 18 | 34 | 257 | 147 | 110 | 35 | 1877-78 | 1911-12 | Rd 2 | |
| 8 | 1 | Everton | D 1 | 86 | 47 | 17 | 22 | 178 | 99 | 79 | 24 | 1886-87 | 1911-12 | Rd 4 | |
| 9 | -1 | Derby County | D 2 | 87 | 46 | 13 | 28 | 182 | 134 | 48 | 28 | 1884-85 | 1911-12 | Rd 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | Preston North End | D 1 | 77 | 39 | 13 | 25 | 215 | 88 | 127 | 28 | 1883-84 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 11 | 0 | Old Etonians | NL | 58 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 161 | 76 | 85 | 12 | 1873-74 | 1887-88 | |
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| 12 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | D 1 | 84 | 38 | 18 | 28 | 172 | 133 | 39 | 29 | 1881-82 | 1911-12 | Rd 3 | |
| 13 | -1 | Newcastle United | D 1 | 68 | 37 | 12 | 19 | 129 | 73 | 56 | 20 | 1892-93 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 14 | 0 | Royal Engineers | NL | 56 | 33 | 7 | 16 | 144 | 67 | 77 | 17 | 1871-72 | 1887-88 | |
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| 15 | 3 | Sunderland | D 1 | 67 | 30 | 11 | 26 | 118 | 97 | 21 | 27 | 1884-85 | 1911-12 | Rd 3 | |
| 16 | -1 | Swifts | NL | 53 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 123 | 76 | 47 | 16 | 1873-74 | 1889-90 | ||
| 17 | -1 | Old Carthusians | NL | 39 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 135 | 52 | 83 | 11 | 1879-80 | 1889-90 | |
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| 18 | -1 | Stoke | NL | 69 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 120 | 107 | 13 | 26 | 1883-84 | 1910-11 | ||
| 19 | 0 | Darwen | NL | 53 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 145 | 85 | 60 | 17 | 1877-78 | 1895-96 | ||
| 20 | 0 | Oxford University | NL | 41 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 99 | 33 | 66 | 8 | 1872-73 | 1879-80 | |
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| 21 | 0 | Southampton | NL | 58 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 88 | 81 | 7 | 18 | 1894-95 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 22 | 2 | Liverpool | D 1 | 55 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 86 | 76 | 10 | 19 | 1893-94 | 1911-12 | Rd 2 | |
| 23 | 2 | Bury | D 1 | 49 | 26 | 7 | 16 | 102 | 63 | 39 | 18 | 1887-88 | 1911-12 | Rd 2 | |
| 24 | -2 | Clapham Rovers | NL | 44 | 26 | 4 | 14 | 149 | 55 | 94 | 16 | 1871-72 | 1886-87 | |
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| 25 | -2 | Sheffield United | D 1 | 62 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 95 | 101 | -6 | 23 | 1889-90 | 1911-12 | Rd 1 | |
| 33 | 12 | Barnsley | D 2 | 37 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 46 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 1894-95 | 1911-12 | Winner |
