FA Cup Top 25 Ranking as at 1922-23
| Pos |  |
Club | Div | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | FG | AG | Diff | No of RD 1 | First | Last | 1922-23 | Previous |
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| Winner | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | D 1 | 148 | 92 | 23 | 33 | 392 | 188 | 204 | 40 | 1879-80 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 |  |
| 2 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | D 1 | 137 | 80 | 22 | 35 | 340 | 153 | 187 | 40 | 1879-80 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | D 1 | 122 | 69 | 20 | 33 | 231 | 130 | 101 | 35 | 1883-84 | 1922-23 | Rd 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | The Wednesday | D 2 | 124 | 66 | 22 | 36 | 243 | 143 | 100 | 38 | 1880-81 | 1922-23 | Rd 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | D 1 | 129 | 60 | 29 | 40 | 250 | 173 | 77 | 41 | 1878-79 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | D 2 | 114 | 59 | 21 | 34 | 224 | 143 | 81 | 36 | 1883-84 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | Everton | D 1 | 106 | 57 | 20 | 29 | 207 | 118 | 89 | 31 | 1886-87 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 | |
| 8 | 0 | Notts County | D 2 | 120 | 54 | 25 | 41 | 285 | 171 | 114 | 42 | 1877-78 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | Preston North End | D 1 | 102 | 53 | 17 | 32 | 255 | 116 | 139 | 35 | 1883-84 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | Derby County | D 2 | 102 | 52 | 15 | 35 | 201 | 159 | 42 | 35 | 1884-85 | 1922-23 | SF | |
| 11 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | D 1 | 106 | 51 | 21 | 34 | 207 | 157 | 50 | 36 | 1881-82 | 1922-23 | Winner | |
| 12 | -1 | Newcastle United | D 1 | 94 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 162 | 103 | 59 | 27 | 1892-93 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 | |
| 13 | 0 | Sunderland | D 1 | 91 | 41 | 17 | 33 | 167 | 123 | 44 | 34 | 1884-85 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 14 | 0 | Liverpool | D 1 | 84 | 41 | 17 | 26 | 135 | 96 | 39 | 26 | 1893-94 | 1922-23 | Rd 3 | |
| 15 | 2 | Sheffield United | D 1 | 91 | 40 | 24 | 27 | 134 | 116 | 18 | 30 | 1889-90 | 1922-23 | SF | |
| 16 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | D 1 | 81 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 148 | 99 | 49 | 22 | 1895-96 | 1922-23 | Rd 4 | |
| 17 | -2 | Old Etonians | NL | 58 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 161 | 76 | 85 | 12 | 1873-74 | 1887-88 | |
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| 18 | 1 | Southampton | D 2 | 83 | 34 | 24 | 25 | 117 | 109 | 8 | 25 | 1894-95 | 1922-23 | Rd 4 | |
| 19 | -1 | Royal Engineers | NL | 56 | 33 | 7 | 16 | 144 | 67 | 77 | 17 | 1871-72 | 1887-88 | |
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| 20 | 2 | Bury | D 2 | 66 | 32 | 11 | 23 | 117 | 86 | 31 | 25 | 1887-88 | 1922-23 | Rd 3 | |
| 21 | -1 | Stoke | D 1 | 81 | 31 | 18 | 32 | 137 | 132 | 5 | 32 | 1883-84 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 22 | -1 | Burnley | D 1 | 71 | 30 | 12 | 29 | 138 | 111 | 27 | 31 | 1885-86 | 1922-23 | Rd 1 | |
| 23 | 0 | Swifts | NL | 53 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 123 | 76 | 47 | 16 | 1873-74 | 1889-90 | ||
| 24 | 0 | Old Carthusians | NL | 39 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 135 | 52 | 83 | 11 | 1879-80 | 1889-90 | |
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| 25 | 1 | Manchester United | D 2 | 67 | 28 | 15 | 24 | 112 | 111 | 1 | 26 | 1886-87 | 1922-23 | Rd 2 | |
| 34 | 8 | West Ham United | D 2 | 53 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 86 | 66 | 20 | 14 | 1905-06 | 1922-23 | Final |
