Eigenrankings

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

World 1979-86

‹ 1978-85		1980-87 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	France	5.5008	82	25	7	10	85	40	42	5
2	Brazil	5.1697	63	18	9	5	60	25	32	11
3	England	5.0898	92	27	11	7	95	21	45	2
4	Italy	4.9131	55	14	13	6	42	32	33	20
5	West Germany	4.6844	107	32	11	8	115	40	51	1
6	Argentina	4.4879	48	14	6	6	46	28	26	28
7	Belgium	3.7223	85	24	13	13	75	60	50	4
8	Algeria	3.2038	90	25	15	10	88	52	50	3
9	Denmark	3.1610	70	22	4	12	72	38	38	7
10	Soviet Union	2.7155	72	20	12	6	75	28	38	6
11	Poland	2.5331	59	16	11	8	51	34	35	15
12	Cameroon	2.4392	58	15	13	8	64	41	36	16
13	Spain	2.2826	63	18	9	10	62	39	37	12
14	Czechoslovakia	2.0064	61	16	13	9	65	36	38	13
15	Morocco	1.9939	70	19	13	12	60	32	44	8
16	Netherlands	1.8282	66	20	6	9	64	29	35	9
17	Austria	1.7864	58	17	7	10	56	35	34	17
18	Northern Ireland	1.7628	56	15	11	13	33	42	39	19
19	Portugal	1.7514	56	17	5	14	45	46	36	18
20	Libya	1.6073	41	11	8	4	35	27	23	37
21	Yugoslavia	1.5193	60	18	6	10	60	41	34	14
22	Nigeria	1.4575	54	15	9	9	50	35	33	21
23	Hungary	1.4363	51	15	6	12	63	50	33	25
24	Uruguay	1.4147	38	10	8	6	30	28	24	42
25	Scotland	1.4108	51	13	12	11	49	36	36	26
26	Bulgaria	1.2983	46	13	7	14	38	40	34	33
27	Romania	1.2624	48	12	12	9	38	25	33	29
28	Peru	1.2581	31	7	10	6	25	25	23	53
29	Mexico	1.1834	22	5	7	2	20	10	14	67
30	Paraguay	1.1525	38	9	11	7	35	28	27	41
31	Ivory Coast	1.1302	32	9	5	9	36	22	23	50
32	Sweden	1.1268	51	15	6	10	49	31	31	24
33	Egypt	1.0903	48	13	9	9	43	40	31	30
34	Ghana	1.0405	34	8	10	5	29	25	23	47
35	Ireland	0.9256	43	12	7	12	49	37	31	35
36	Switzerland	0.8928	34	8	10	13	30	50	31	48
37	East Germany	0.8263	46	14	4	9	49	29	27	31
38	Senegal	0.8221	32	9	5	7	17	12	21	51
39	Greece	0.8159	37	10	7	13	32	42	30	44
40	Zambia	0.7997	45	13	6	11	36	21	30	34
41	Honduras	0.7259	48	13	9	4	40	18	26	27
42	Wales	0.7138	37	10	7	8	30	28	25	43
43	Chile	0.6325	46	13	7	8	47	28	28	32
44	Guinea	0.5861	29	7	8	8	30	28	23	58
45	Tunisia	0.5714	30	9	3	9	22	18	21	54
46	Zaire	0.5111	33	9	6	5	39	34	20	49
47	Togo	0.4511	27	8	3	8	21	28	19	63
48	Colombia	0.4424	25	6	7	7	22	24	20	65
49	Bolivia	0.4314	13	3	4	9	15	26	16	90
50	Sudan	0.4236	14	3	5	4	8	18	12	87
51	Norway	0.4140	20	4	8	17	21	51	29	71
52	El Salvador	0.4122	32	9	5	6	22	21	20	52
53	Canada	0.4072	30	7	9	4	21	18	20	55
54	Ethiopia	0.3868	20	4	8	6	24	31	18	70
55	Mali	0.3555	17	5	2	5	16	22	12	79
56	Angola	0.3029	17	4	5	3	17	12	12	77
57	Tanzania	0.2971	18	4	6	8	27	27	18	74
58	Ecuador	0.2956	10	2	4	10	14	33	16	95
59	Malawi	0.2757	22	5	7	7	21	26	19	68
60	Rhodesia	0.2694	17	5	2	7	11	17	14	80
61	Finland	0.2684	18	4	6	18	19	64	28	76
62	Kuwait	0.2663	51	15	6	7	52	26	28	23
63	Iceland	0.2576	17	4	5	21	19	60	30	81
64	Congo	0.2523	11	2	5	3	16	20	10	93
65	Madagascar	0.2341	13	3	4	7	13	22	14	89
66	Uganda	0.2339	17	5	2	3	14	11	10	78
67	Gambia	0.2194	15	4	3	7	12	21	14	85
68	Israel	0.1988	16	4	4	6	23	16	14	82
69	South Korea	0.1961	53	16	5	7	54	23	28	22
70	Niger	0.1891	9	2	3	3	4	8	8	97
71	Turkey	0.1828	22	6	4	21	16	70	31	69
72	Mozambique	0.1786	14	3	5	9	32	37	17	86
73	Albania	0.1654	10	2	4	18	15	50	24	96
74	United States	0.1600	15	4	3	3	12	11	10	84
75	China	0.1576	64	20	4	8	77	19	32	10
76	Iran	0.1506	36	10	6	1	50	19	17	45
77	Costa Rica	0.1431	18	3	9	4	16	18	16	75
78	Kenya	0.1421	12	3	3	8	19	34	14	92
79	Guatemala	0.1256	19	5	4	3	17	5	12	72
80	Saudi Arabia	0.1233	38	11	5	6	39	23	22	40
81	Australia	0.1213	29	8	5	3	42	13	16	57
82	Mauritania	0.1198	8	2	2	4	10	17	8	99
83	Cuba	0.1120	15	4	3	2	11	8	9	83
84	Benin	0.1032	5	1	2	5	7	20	8	112
85	New Zealand	0.0988	42	12	6	6	59	29	24	36
86	Somalia	0.0868	7	1	4	2	5	11	7	102
87	Haiti	0.0851	9	2	3	8	6	20	13	98
88	Syria	0.0826	39	11	6	10	26	26	27	39
89	Mauritius	0.0763	10	2	4	6	8	22	12	94
90	Cyprus	0.0758	3	0	3	26	15	88	29	120
91	Venezuela	0.0719	7	1	4	13	8	46	18	106
92	Sierra Leone	0.0636	8	2	2	8	11	23	12	100
93	North Korea	0.0588	34	10	4	5	30	22	19	46
94	Liberia	0.0555	7	1	4	7	7	21	12	105
95	Qatar	0.0502	40	12	4	8	38	20	24	38
96	Malta	0.0498	5	1	2	24	15	98	27	113
97	Rwanda	0.0491	4	1	1	3	5	10	5	114
98	United Arab Emirates	0.0473	27	8	3	7	37	23	18	61
99	Lesotho	0.0434	7	2	1	3	7	13	6	101
100	Malaysia	0.0421	28	7	7	5	37	25	19	59
101	Gabon	0.0311	3	0	3	3	6	15	6	118
102	Thailand	0.0246	27	8	3	8	28	29	19	62
103	Suriname	0.0231	12	3	3	4	9	13	10	91
104	Indonesia	0.0219	30	9	3	12	23	39	24	56
105	India	0.0210	19	5	4	5	15	15	14	73
106	Iraq	0.0183	25	8	1	6	20	17	15	64
107	Luxembourg	0.0176	1	0	1	30	9	109	31	125
108	Trinidad and Tobago	0.0171	6	1	3	4	3	9	8	107
109	Hong Kong	0.0154	28	7	7	7	36	25	21	60
110	Netherlands Antilles	0.0152	4	0	4	2	1	6	6	115
111	Japan	0.0120	22	7	1	4	19	7	12	66
112	Singapore	0.0114	6	1	3	10	7	29	14	109
113	Taiwan	0.0044	6	1	3	10	6	44	14	111
114	Panama	0.0043	1	0	1	9	3	28	10	123
115	Jordan	0.0033	7	2	1	5	10	17	8	103
116	Bangladesh	0.0029	14	4	2	13	20	48	19	88
117	Fiji	0.0023	6	1	3	4	6	35	8	110
118	Bahrain	0.0022	4	1	1	6	2	11	8	117
119	Sri Lanka	0.0021	7	2	1	5	11	23	8	104
120	Afghanistan	0.0008	2	0	2	6	5	31	8	121
121	Nepal	0.0007	1	0	1	7	0	41	8	124
122	Guyana	0.0006	1	0	1	5	1	11	6	122
123	Oman	0.0004	4	1	1	2	9	15	4	116
124	Macao	0	6	2	0	7	4	24	9	108
124	Pakistan	0	3	1	0	3	4	14	4	119
124	Philippines	0	0	0	0	5	3	16	5	126
124	North Yemen	0	0	0	0	8	3	30	8	127
124	Brunei	0	0	0	0	6	2	29	6	128

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.