Eigenrankings

Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.

World 1972-79

‹ 1971-78		1973-80 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	West Germany	9.3414	66	18	12	2	63	21	32	5
2	Poland	9.2600	79	24	7	6	67	27	37	2
3	Netherlands	8.5816	97	30	7	7	110	38	44	1
4	Brazil	6.5308	63	18	9	5	59	21	32	6
5	East Germany	5.2790	60	17	9	6	64	30	32	7
6	Czechoslovakia	4.9341	49	15	4	5	54	23	24	18
7	Italy	4.2916	56	16	8	6	48	19	30	14
8	Argentina	3.9810	41	12	5	8	57	28	25	29
9	Austria	3.4365	59	17	8	8	61	35	33	8
10	England	3.3037	51	15	6	4	50	19	25	16
11	Belgium	2.6869	57	16	9	7	43	25	32	13
12	Scotland	2.6506	43	12	7	8	41	31	27	27
13	Spain	2.3620	48	13	9	5	39	24	27	20
14	Yugoslavia	1.7622	51	15	6	12	59	40	33	17
15	Portugal	1.7199	44	12	8	5	36	26	25	25
16	Peru	1.6820	41	12	5	9	38	28	26	31
17	Sweden	1.4598	46	13	7	12	49	44	32	23
18	Wales	1.4238	32	10	2	10	32	24	22	44
19	France	1.2177	33	9	6	8	35	27	23	39
20	Guinea	1.1967	68	20	8	8	70	41	36	4
21	Romania	1.1898	37	9	10	6	48	31	25	34
22	Northern Ireland	1.1831	36	10	6	11	29	32	27	36
23	Morocco	1.1198	57	15	12	7	57	37	34	12
24	Paraguay	1.0514	32	8	8	5	29	20	21	43
25	Tunisia	1.0274	46	12	10	9	45	33	31	22
26	Chile	1.0110	35	9	8	7	30	20	24	38
27	Ghana	1.0011	38	12	2	8	36	24	22	33
28	Soviet Union	0.9865	42	12	6	9	33	26	27	28
29	Bulgaria	0.8304	36	9	9	9	38	35	27	35
30	Hungary	0.8296	43	11	10	10	58	45	31	26
31	Nigeria	0.7776	58	16	10	8	58	41	34	11
32	Colombia	0.7442	33	9	6	6	20	17	21	41
33	Egypt	0.6755	54	16	6	9	58	43	31	15
34	Ireland	0.6731	27	7	6	8	26	20	21	49
35	Greece	0.6210	23	6	5	9	32	33	20	57
36	Turkey	0.6171	33	9	6	9	24	23	24	42
37	Zaire	0.5991	59	18	5	13	68	56	36	9
38	Iran	0.5770	73	23	4	4	48	21	31	3
39	Zambia	0.5648	58	17	7	13	60	42	37	10
40	Ivory Coast	0.5305	47	14	5	8	44	34	27	21
41	Uganda	0.5204	33	10	3	10	34	30	23	40
42	Mali	0.5008	23	6	5	2	27	22	13	56
43	Bolivia	0.4813	19	6	1	13	18	52	20	66
44	Congo	0.4626	36	10	6	13	44	51	29	37
45	Uruguay	0.2925	21	5	6	6	18	20	17	59
46	Cameroon	0.2902	31	9	4	7	28	28	20	45
47	Finland	0.2463	19	5	4	15	27	65	24	67
48	Denmark	0.2421	13	3	4	17	32	56	24	79
49	Sudan	0.2226	20	5	5	6	19	23	16	64
50	Switzerland	0.2172	21	6	3	15	17	37	24	61
51	Senegal	0.2170	17	5	2	5	13	17	12	68
52	Iceland	0.2061	8	2	2	22	9	70	26	90
53	Algeria	0.1837	25	7	4	7	22	21	18	53
54	Togo	0.1724	15	3	6	12	16	40	21	75
55	Norway	0.1605	16	5	1	18	22	55	24	73
56	Australia	0.1579	41	11	8	7	41	26	26	30
57	Kenya	0.1384	17	4	5	10	19	28	19	70
58	Kuwait	0.1259	44	14	2	9	37	26	25	24
59	South Korea	0.1172	48	12	12	6	38	22	30	19
60	Malta	0.1015	4	1	1	20	5	78	22	104
61	Ecuador	0.0912	7	1	4	11	12	34	16	92
62	Libya	0.0874	11	3	2	7	6	16	12	82
63	Ethiopia	0.0874	21	5	6	7	20	24	18	60
64	Tanzania	0.0853	15	3	6	4	17	17	13	74
65	North Korea	0.0849	26	7	5	3	28	18	15	51
66	Cyprus	0.0774	4	1	1	22	6	73	24	102
67	Syria	0.0558	16	5	1	5	9	12	11	72
68	Venezuela	0.0542	3	0	3	9	4	46	12	112
69	Luxembourg	0.0513	4	1	1	22	13	81	24	103
70	Central African Republic	0.0481	9	3	0	3	9	8	6	86
71	Somalia	0.0480	6	2	0	2	3	7	4	94
72	Sierra Leone	0.0475	12	3	3	6	16	20	12	81
73	Madagascar	0.0399	6	2	0	2	6	10	4	93
74	Israel	0.0327	20	6	2	2	17	5	10	62
75	Malaysia	0.0312	28	7	7	4	29	21	18	47
76	Mauritius	0.0267	17	4	5	8	22	30	17	69
77	Iraq	0.0266	29	8	5	5	28	19	18	46
78	Dahomey	0.0233	3	1	0	7	3	22	8	111
79	Mauritania	0.0192	2	0	2	2	4	9	4	113
80	China	0.0192	13	4	1	4	6	8	9	77
81	Niger	0.0169	9	3	0	5	9	17	8	87
82	Cambodia	0.0165	4	1	1	3	9	13	5	99
83	Thailand	0.0161	27	8	3	10	37	39	21	50
84	Burundi	0.0160	3	1	0	3	2	6	4	106
85	New Zealand	0.0159	23	6	5	4	32	20	15	55
86	Gambia	0.0144	3	1	0	3	1	8	4	109
87	Malawi	0.0139	4	1	1	6	9	16	8	100
88	Albania	0.0134	3	1	0	5	3	13	6	110
89	Upper Volta	0.0134	5	1	2	8	8	27	11	98
90	Saudi Arabia	0.0112	13	4	1	5	15	12	10	76
91	Lesotho	0.0102	5	1	2	5	4	17	8	97
92	Hong Kong	0.0100	26	7	5	13	44	60	25	52
93	Gabon	0.0073	1	0	1	3	5	10	4	116
94	Indonesia	0.0053	13	3	4	10	19	35	17	78
95	Singapore	0.0046	7	2	1	7	7	21	10	91
96	Japan	0.0040	8	2	2	8	8	17	12	89
97	Qatar	0.0023	20	6	2	6	18	19	14	63
98	Tahiti	0.0020	10	3	1	1	8	4	5	83
99	Sri Lanka	0.0009	3	1	0	3	5	12	4	108
100	Bahrain	0.0002	3	1	0	4	4	7	5	105
101	Bangladesh	0.0002	5	1	2	1	7	8	4	96
102	Afghanistan	0.0001	2	0	2	8	7	29	10	114
103	Mexico	0	40	12	4	5	43	26	21	32
103	Haiti	0	28	9	1	5	25	24	15	48
103	Guatemala	0	24	6	6	6	29	22	18	54
103	Trinidad and Tobago	0	21	6	3	3	32	14	12	58
103	Canada	0	19	5	4	5	18	18	14	65
103	El Salvador	0	16	4	4	5	18	18	13	71
103	Suriname	0	12	3	3	6	23	26	12	80
103	Honduras	0	10	2	4	1	11	10	7	84
103	New Caledonia	0	9	3	0	2	10	6	5	85
103	Costa Rica	0	8	1	5	2	12	11	8	88
103	United States	0	6	1	3	5	9	17	9	95
103	Panama	0	4	1	1	4	7	21	6	101
103	New Hebrides	0	3	1	0	4	5	11	5	107
103	Netherlands Antilles	0	2	0	2	5	5	28	7	115
103	South Vietnam	0	0	0	0	4	1	10	4	117
103	Fiji	0	0	0	0	4	2	13	4	118
103	Taiwan	0	0	0	0	4	1	17	4	119
103	Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	0	0	4	3	22	4	120

EigenPoints, Points, Wins, Draws, Losses, GoalsFor, GoalsAgainst, GamesPlayed, PointsRank.

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Includes all competitive matches during the eight-year window: Qualifying and final tournament matches of the World Cup and the continental championships of FIFAs confederations, and the Confederations Cup.
Matches decided on penalties are treated as ties.