FA Cup Top 25 Ranking as at 1936-37
| Pos |  |
Club | Div | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | FG | AG | Diff | No of RD 1 | First | Last | 1936-37 | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | D 2 | 193 | 116 | 30 | 47 | 491 | 247 | 244 | 54 | 1879-80 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 |  |
| 2 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | D 2 | 184 | 103 | 33 | 48 | 420 | 210 | 210 | 54 | 1879-80 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | D 1 | 173 | 96 | 31 | 46 | 326 | 183 | 143 | 49 | 1883-84 | 1936-37 | SF | |
| 4 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | D 1 | 171 | 89 | 33 | 49 | 341 | 207 | 134 | 52 | 1880-81 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | D 1 | 164 | 80 | 38 | 46 | 309 | 223 | 86 | 50 | 1881-82 | 1936-37 | Rd 5 | |
| 6 | 0 | Everton | D 1 | 146 | 78 | 26 | 42 | 308 | 181 | 127 | 45 | 1886-87 | 1936-37 | Rd 5 | |
| 7 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | D 2 | 167 | 75 | 38 | 54 | 301 | 224 | 77 | 55 | 1878-79 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 8 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | D 1 | 154 | 74 | 32 | 48 | 291 | 198 | 93 | 50 | 1883-84 | 1936-37 | Rd 6 | |
| 9 | 1 | Derby County | D 1 | 147 | 73 | 25 | 49 | 287 | 227 | 60 | 49 | 1884-85 | 1936-37 | Rd 5 | |
| 10 | -2 | Newcastle United | D 2 | 141 | 71 | 32 | 38 | 262 | 163 | 99 | 41 | 1892-93 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 11 | 1 | Preston North End | D 1 | 137 | 69 | 22 | 46 | 313 | 164 | 149 | 49 | 1883-84 | 1936-37 | Final | |
| 12 | -1 | Notts County | D 3S | 149 | 64 | 30 | 55 | 324 | 220 | 104 | 56 | 1877-78 | 1936-37 | Rd 1 | |
| 13 | 3 | Sunderland | D 1 | 142 | 63 | 33 | 46 | 270 | 201 | 69 | 48 | 1884-85 | 1936-37 | Winner | |
| 14 | -1 | Sheffield United | D 2 | 134 | 63 | 31 | 40 | 213 | 170 | 43 | 44 | 1889-90 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 | |
| 15 | 0 | Arsenal | D 1 | 121 | 62 | 20 | 39 | 204 | 146 | 58 | 41 | 1890-91 | 1936-37 | Rd 6 | |
| 16 | -2 | Liverpool | D 1 | 121 | 59 | 22 | 40 | 187 | 142 | 45 | 40 | 1893-94 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 17 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | D 2 | 123 | 58 | 31 | 34 | 223 | 160 | 63 | 36 | 1895-96 | 1936-37 | Rd 6 | |
| 18 | 0 | Manchester City | D 1 | 112 | 57 | 20 | 35 | 223 | 140 | 83 | 37 | 1896-97 | 1936-37 | Rd 6 | |
| 19 | 1 | Burnley | D 2 | 109 | 47 | 19 | 43 | 198 | 169 | 29 | 45 | 1885-86 | 1936-37 | Rd 5 | |
| 20 | -1 | Southampton | D 2 | 115 | 45 | 31 | 39 | 152 | 146 | 6 | 39 | 1894-95 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 21 | 0 | Stoke City | D 1 | 116 | 44 | 26 | 46 | 197 | 189 | 8 | 46 | 1883-84 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 | |
| 22 | 0 | Bury | D 2 | 102 | 44 | 21 | 37 | 174 | 150 | 24 | 39 | 1887-88 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 | |
| 23 | 0 | Birmingham | D 1 | 105 | 43 | 16 | 46 | 173 | 168 | 5 | 46 | 1881-82 | 1936-37 | Rd 3 | |
| 24 | 0 | Manchester United | D 1 | 104 | 41 | 25 | 38 | 162 | 171 | -9 | 40 | 1886-87 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 | |
| 25 | 1 | Chelsea | D 1 | 90 | 40 | 23 | 27 | 144 | 103 | 41 | 27 | 1906-07 | 1936-37 | Rd 4 |
