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

World 1989-96

1988-95 1990-97

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Germany 7.1008 100 30 10 5 95 41 45 7
2 Italy 6.7718 102 30 12 5 79 29 47 6
3 Denmark 5.3932 99 29 12 6 84 32 47 8
4 Brazil 4.7467 111 33 12 6 101 34 51 2
5 Spain 3.9735 109 32 13 8 118 39 53 3
6 Yugoslavia 3.6769 56 18 2 3 58 17 23 48
7 Netherlands 3.0900 106 31 13 8 111 37 52 5
8 France 2.8987 82 23 13 5 72 26 41 18
9 Czechoslovakia 2.6588 87 25 12 11 88 41 48 14
10 England 2.6512 73 19 16 4 67 24 39 31
11 Mexico 2.5705 98 29 11 9 122 38 49 10
12 Romania 2.4600 88 26 10 11 89 48 47 13
13 Portugal 2.4381 85 25 10 9 78 28 44 16
14 Nigeria 2.3966 107 31 14 10 94 35 55 4
15 Argentina 2.3582 93 25 18 11 87 60 54 11
16 Norway 2.2863 73 21 10 8 67 24 39 32
17 Sweden 1.9519 65 18 11 11 66 43 40 37
18 Ireland 1.8375 83 22 17 8 71 32 47 17
19 Cameroon 1.7360 99 28 15 12 70 53 55 9
20 Bulgaria 1.7015 77 23 8 14 81 51 45 24
21 Colombia 1.6176 80 21 17 11 73 49 49 20
22 Ghana 1.5595 78 24 6 8 51 26 38 23
23 Croatia 1.4385 30 9 3 3 28 11 15 85
24 Zambia 1.4340 112 35 7 15 90 36 57 1
25 Belgium 1.3855 74 22 8 13 69 41 43 30
26 Switzerland 1.2904 64 18 10 14 72 47 42 38
27 Soviet Union 1.1664 86 25 11 8 94 33 44 15
28 Scotland 1.1082 77 22 11 12 62 41 45 25
29 Uruguay 1.1023 73 21 10 12 58 39 43 33
30 South Africa 1.0407 36 11 3 5 23 16 19 69
31 Algeria 0.9606 79 22 13 9 64 37 44 21
32 Egypt 0.9150 90 24 18 15 86 41 57 12
33 United States 0.7861 77 23 8 15 58 49 46 26
34 Ivory Coast 0.7538 76 21 13 13 66 49 47 28
35 Greece 0.6963 57 17 6 13 50 44 36 47
36 Paraguay 0.6687 51 14 9 12 42 47 35 52
37 Costa Rica 0.6292 80 25 5 18 76 51 48 19
38 Bolivia 0.6047 42 10 12 14 46 50 36 62
39 Austria 0.6039 50 14 8 18 61 53 40 54
40 Gabon 0.5527 64 18 10 11 49 38 39 39
41 Zimbabwe 0.5318 56 15 11 11 48 51 37 50
42 Northern Ireland 0.5227 52 14 10 14 52 49 38 51
43 Hungary 0.5214 37 9 10 14 32 46 33 68
44 Chile 0.5169 36 10 6 11 42 36 27 70
45 Ecuador 0.5001 43 12 7 16 42 34 35 59
46 Poland 0.4806 40 10 10 13 38 44 33 65
47 Tunisia 0.4473 62 16 14 10 50 33 40 40
48 Saudi Arabia 0.4173 78 22 12 9 77 38 43 22
49 Turkey 0.4144 35 10 5 20 42 53 35 74
50 Wales 0.4087 46 13 7 15 51 52 35 57
51 Ukraine 0.3645 19 6 1 6 14 17 13 103
52 Israel 0.3595 32 7 11 12 32 49 30 80
53 Zaire 0.3491 57 15 12 15 50 35 42 45
54 Morocco 0.3097 60 16 12 13 50 30 41 42
55 Sierra Leone 0.2959 35 10 5 10 23 30 25 73
56 Senegal 0.2801 50 14 8 16 46 42 38 55
57 Iceland 0.2768 29 7 8 18 22 42 33 88
58 Lithuania 0.2719 31 9 4 12 25 37 25 84
59 Congo 0.2663 22 5 7 12 16 25 24 101
60 South Korea 0.2560 74 22 8 8 88 29 38 29
61 El Salvador 0.2486 57 17 6 17 61 55 40 46
62 Angola 0.2485 43 11 10 15 42 41 36 60
63 Jamaica 0.2454 76 23 7 10 65 43 40 27
64 Burundi 0.2354 17 4 5 2 13 13 11 112
65 Guinea 0.2244 45 12 9 13 50 41 34 58
66 Honduras 0.2202 71 21 8 13 80 53 42 35
67 Mali 0.1927 41 11 8 13 35 39 32 64
68 Peru 0.1865 19 3 10 18 31 54 31 106
69 Liberia 0.1851 28 7 7 8 15 17 22 89
70 Slovakia 0.1802 23 7 2 5 26 23 14 97
71 Canada 0.1794 43 12 7 7 42 43 26 61
72 Madagascar 0.1772 18 5 3 3 13 9 11 107
73 Finland 0.1688 32 9 5 20 36 58 34 81
74 Burkina Faso 0.1558 23 6 5 7 20 28 18 99
75 Uganda 0.1532 32 7 11 8 28 38 26 79
76 Sudan 0.1508 29 8 5 11 23 35 24 87
77 Japan 0.1460 56 16 8 5 52 23 29 49
78 Iran 0.1402 72 22 6 6 88 26 34 34
79 Latvia 0.1369 18 4 6 16 18 48 26 110
80 Cyprus 0.1308 17 4 5 27 24 82 36 114
81 Slovenia 0.1273 11 3 2 7 13 17 12 131
82 Malawi 0.1265 28 6 10 13 23 36 29 90
83 China 0.1265 66 21 3 9 71 25 33 36
84 Kenya 0.1255 35 9 8 14 33 40 31 72
85 United Arab Emirates 0.1252 61 17 10 6 54 32 33 41
86 Belarus 0.1237 15 4 3 7 11 20 14 119
87 Kuwait 0.1237 39 11 6 5 49 22 22 66
88 Australia 0.1169 34 10 4 2 38 9 16 76
89 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1162 57 17 6 17 79 47 40 44
90 Togo 0.1134 25 6 7 14 19 37 27 93
91 Armenia 0.1131 8 1 5 8 8 24 14 146
92 Ethiopia 0.1111 24 6 6 21 22 64 33 96
93 Tanzania 0.1102 18 5 3 11 20 26 19 108
94 Mozambique 0.1060 35 9 8 15 29 41 32 75
95 Qatar 0.1056 57 16 9 6 64 26 31 43
96 Georgia 0.1054 15 5 0 7 14 16 12 118
97 Macedonia 0.1028 14 3 5 7 24 26 15 122
98 Swaziland 0.1028 10 2 4 6 6 20 12 138
99 Guatemala 0.1011 33 9 6 15 19 35 30 78
100 East Germany 0.0844 7 2 1 3 6 10 6 148
101 Azerbaijan 0.0741 4 1 1 11 3 37 13 159
102 Iraq 0.0727 48 14 6 5 58 22 25 56
103 Niger 0.0688 23 7 2 7 19 17 16 98
104 Albania 0.0664 17 4 5 27 21 81 36 115
105 Luxembourg 0.0606 12 3 3 26 10 74 32 129
106 Panama 0.0568 25 7 4 11 29 37 22 92
107 Martinique 0.0519 29 8 5 5 31 28 18 86
108 Malta 0.0499 9 1 6 31 8 102 38 144
109 Cuba 0.0494 31 10 1 7 41 24 18 82
110 North Korea 0.0458 50 15 5 10 47 32 30 53
111 Venezuela 0.0450 7 1 4 28 25 120 33 154
112 Chad 0.0405 8 2 2 2 6 7 6 145
113 Namibia 0.0388 19 4 7 9 19 36 20 105
114 Moldova 0.0353 9 3 0 10 13 35 13 141
115 Mauritania 0.0344 12 2 6 12 8 32 20 128
116 Bermuda 0.0330 14 4 2 4 14 15 10 121
117 Benin 0.0283 9 2 3 18 13 52 23 143
118 Syria 0.0276 31 9 4 5 31 20 18 83
119 Thailand 0.0266 37 11 4 13 52 45 28 67
120 New Zealand 0.0263 15 4 3 5 20 15 12 117
121 Faroe Islands 0.0236 10 3 1 29 19 121 33 140
122 Gambia 0.0203 6 2 0 2 4 8 4 155
123 Mauritius 0.0166 1 0 1 14 5 36 15 169
124 Malaysia 0.0144 24 6 6 5 31 23 17 94
125 St Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0139 42 12 6 19 63 94 37 63
126 Indonesia 0.0139 18 4 6 12 25 42 22 109
127 Saint Lucia 0.0138 34 10 4 10 34 34 24 77
128 Haiti 0.0135 14 4 2 2 15 13 8 120
129 Lesotho 0.0119 7 1 4 3 8 17 8 151
130 Singapore 0.0117 35 10 5 8 42 32 23 71
131 Liechtenstein 0.0106 1 0 1 13 3 61 14 171
132 Botswana 0.0105 5 0 5 13 6 46 18 158
133 Hong Kong 0.0100 19 4 7 9 27 33 20 104
134 Lebanon 0.0099 17 4 5 3 15 15 12 111
135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0094 24 5 9 3 28 21 17 95
136 Estonia 0.0089 4 1 1 20 5 59 22 160
137 Guinea-Bissau 0.0085 3 1 0 7 6 23 8 163
138 Oman 0.0070 25 7 4 9 37 24 20 91
139 Yemen 0.0063 14 4 2 6 14 21 12 123
140 Suriname 0.0062 13 3 4 4 9 13 11 124
141 Bahrain 0.0053 12 3 3 4 10 11 10 126
142 Dominican Republic 0.0047 23 6 5 7 25 41 18 100
143 Jordan 0.0042 16 4 4 8 19 25 16 116
144 Kazakhstan 0.0041 3 1 0 3 1 6 4 162
145 French Guiana 0.0039 10 3 1 6 14 16 10 135
146 Fiji 0.0033 7 2 1 1 6 3 4 147
147 San Marino 0.0029 1 0 1 31 5 136 32 172
148 Cayman Islands 0.0027 11 3 2 9 16 39 14 132
149 Guadeloupe 0.0025 7 2 1 4 9 14 7 149
150 Turkmenistan 0.0023 1 0 1 3 3 8 4 165
151 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0020 13 3 4 6 19 24 13 125
152 Puerto Rico 0.0018 17 5 2 10 21 36 17 113
153 Grenada 0.0016 11 3 2 4 13 15 9 130
154 Sint Maarten 0.0013 10 3 1 3 5 9 7 136
155 Barbados 0.0012 19 6 1 6 21 13 13 102
156 India 0.0011 11 3 2 10 16 44 15 134
157 Vietnam 0.0009 6 2 0 8 8 23 10 157
158 Kyrgyzstan 0.0007 3 1 0 3 3 7 4 161
159 Guyana 0.0007 11 3 2 10 15 40 15 133
160 Netherlands Antilles 0.0006 12 3 3 3 13 17 9 127
161 Dominica 0.0006 6 1 3 5 9 14 9 156
162 Bangladesh 0.0005 9 3 0 13 11 44 16 142
163 Taiwan 0.0005 1 0 1 10 4 47 11 170
164 Myanmar 0.0004 7 2 1 3 11 20 6 150
165 Macao 0.0003 7 2 1 9 12 62 12 153
166 British Virgin Islands 0.0002 1 0 1 3 2 10 4 166
167 Sri Lanka 0.0001 10 3 1 13 9 55 17 139
168 Tahiti 0 10 3 1 4 8 20 8 137
168 Montserrat 0 7 2 1 3 5 26 6 152
168 Solomon Islands 0 2 0 2 5 7 17 7 164
168 Anguilla 0 1 0 1 5 3 16 6 167
168 Vanuatu 0 1 0 1 4 2 19 5 168
168 North Yemen 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 4 173
168 Belize 0 0 0 0 4 3 11 4 174
168 Aruba 0 0 0 0 6 8 18 6 175
168 Maldives 0 0 0 0 6 4 30 6 176
168 Philippines 0 0 0 0 6 1 30 6 177
168 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 10 4 34 10 178
168 Nepal 0 0 0 0 12 2 54 12 179
168 Pakistan 0 0 0 0 16 3 64 16 180

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.