Eigenrankings

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

World 1971-78

‹ 1970-77		1972-79 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	West Germany	8.8935	49	19	11	2	63	21	32	4
2	Poland	8.6624	51	22	7	7	65	29	36	2
3	Netherlands	8.0388	66	30	6	7	116	37	43	1
4	Brazil	6.7039	39	16	7	3	49	12	26	10
5	Czechoslovakia	5.8217	34	15	4	5	50	23	24	23
6	Italy	4.2960	46	18	10	6	55	22	34	6
7	Austria	3.6015	42	18	6	9	66	36	33	7
8	Argentina	3.5304	26	11	4	6	50	22	21	38
9	East Germany	3.5280	37	14	9	7	54	29	30	15
10	England	3.3748	37	15	7	4	50	21	26	14
11	Scotland	3.3587	32	13	6	9	38	32	28	28
12	Spain	2.7463	37	14	9	5	44	22	28	17
13	Romania	2.6393	30	11	8	6	50	28	25	30
14	Yugoslavia	2.5726	34	13	8	12	52	40	33	24
15	Belgium	2.0976	38	15	8	8	42	25	31	12
16	Portugal	2.0957	33	12	9	5	40	27	26	26
17	Soviet Union	1.9030	35	15	5	8	38	23	28	21
18	Peru	1.6471	28	12	4	8	37	26	24	35
19	Wales	1.6051	24	11	2	10	34	22	23	40
20	Sweden	1.5924	33	13	7	12	44	40	32	27
21	Northern Ireland	1.4390	27	10	7	9	34	21	26	36
22	Bulgaria	1.2109	29	10	9	7	44	31	26	34
23	Hungary	1.1225	37	14	9	11	64	46	34	18
24	Guinea	0.9999	48	19	10	7	60	39	36	5
25	Tunisia	0.9334	34	12	10	9	45	33	31	25
26	Egypt	0.8168	42	18	6	9	60	46	33	9
27	Ghana	0.7942	27	12	3	9	36	25	24	37
28	Morocco	0.7290	35	12	11	7	42	35	30	22
29	France	0.7192	23	8	7	9	34	30	24	42
30	Nigeria	0.7035	42	16	10	8	58	41	34	8
31	Iran	0.6648	50	23	4	4	48	21	31	3
32	Turkey	0.6602	19	7	5	11	21	30	23	49
33	Zaire	0.5960	39	17	5	12	62	48	34	11
34	Zambia	0.5679	38	16	6	13	57	44	35	13
35	Ireland	0.5647	16	5	6	9	23	30	20	55
36	Greece	0.5543	16	6	4	12	33	39	22	54
37	Chile	0.5516	15	5	5	5	17	14	15	58
38	Colombia	0.5323	19	7	5	5	15	15	17	48
39	Paraguay	0.5165	12	4	4	4	16	13	12	68
40	Uganda	0.4617	23	10	3	10	34	30	23	43
41	Congo	0.4333	26	10	6	13	43	48	29	39
42	Albania	0.4106	5	2	1	7	7	17	10	94
43	Ivory Coast	0.4070	31	13	5	7	39	34	25	29
44	Switzerland	0.3980	16	6	4	12	20	28	22	56
45	Mali	0.3964	19	6	7	2	30	23	15	46
46	Denmark	0.3957	10	3	4	16	30	57	23	79
47	Finland	0.2997	12	5	2	18	23	71	25	73
48	Cameroon	0.2783	21	9	3	6	27	21	18	44
49	Iceland	0.2119	6	2	2	17	8	57	21	92
50	Senegal	0.1970	13	5	3	6	13	18	14	66
51	Norway	0.1938	11	5	1	16	22	52	22	77
52	Uruguay	0.1853	12	4	4	5	13	15	13	71
53	Togo	0.1788	11	2	7	10	13	31	19	76
54	Algeria	0.1771	16	6	4	6	19	19	16	52
55	Sudan	0.1683	13	4	5	5	17	19	14	65
56	Kuwait	0.1649	36	16	4	10	43	30	30	20
57	South Korea	0.1579	36	12	12	6	38	22	30	19
58	Australia	0.1436	30	11	8	7	41	26	26	32
59	Kenya	0.1241	14	4	6	9	18	25	19	63
60	Luxembourg	0.1177	3	1	1	21	13	83	23	104
61	Ecuador	0.1101	4	0	4	8	8	27	12	99
62	Bolivia	0.0849	9	4	1	11	14	45	16	82
63	Ethiopia	0.0804	15	5	5	6	18	21	16	60
64	Iraq	0.0744	30	12	6	5	37	21	23	31
65	North Korea	0.0632	12	4	4	3	20	16	11	67
66	Israel	0.0512	14	6	2	2	17	5	10	61
67	Central African Republic	0.0458	6	3	0	3	9	8	6	89
68	Libya	0.0439	3	1	1	8	2	14	10	102
69	Madagascar	0.0429	4	2	0	2	6	10	4	97
70	Somalia	0.0426	4	2	0	2	3	7	4	98
71	Syria	0.0406	11	4	3	6	12	17	13	75
72	Malaysia	0.0397	23	9	5	5	31	17	19	41
73	Sierra Leone	0.0392	9	3	3	6	16	20	12	81
74	Tanzania	0.0346	7	1	5	3	9	13	9	86
75	China	0.0317	11	5	1	4	16	9	10	74
76	Cyprus	0.0285	2	1	0	23	5	82	24	110
77	Cambodia	0.0268	8	3	2	5	17	21	10	83
78	Mauritius	0.0224	10	2	6	7	18	24	15	78
79	Thailand	0.0210	18	7	4	10	41	41	21	50
80	Malta	0.0191	2	1	0	22	3	87	23	111
81	New Zealand	0.0175	17	6	5	4	32	20	15	51
82	Hong Kong	0.0164	16	6	4	14	38	56	24	57
83	Malawi	0.0152	3	1	1	4	9	12	6	100
84	Burundi	0.0142	2	1	0	3	2	6	4	105
85	Lebanon	0.0133	4	2	0	3	6	10	5	96
86	Indonesia	0.0130	16	6	4	9	28	31	19	53
87	Lesotho	0.0122	2	0	2	4	2	15	6	108
88	Singapore	0.0106	7	3	1	4	12	10	8	85
89	Saudi Arabia	0.0090	9	4	1	5	15	12	10	80
90	Gabon	0.0088	1	0	1	3	5	10	4	112
91	Japan	0.0073	6	2	2	8	8	17	12	91
92	Venezuela	0.0071	1	0	1	7	3	34	8	116
93	Niger	0.0063	6	3	0	5	9	17	8	90
94	Jordan	0.0060	3	1	1	3	3	8	5	101
95	Upper Volta	0.0047	1	0	1	8	5	26	9	115
96	Bahrain	0.0041	4	2	0	5	9	10	7	95
97	Tahiti	0.0029	7	3	1	1	8	4	5	84
98	Qatar	0.0021	7	3	1	6	8	17	10	87
99	Afghanistan	0.0001	1	0	1	5	3	18	6	114
100	Mexico	0	37	16	5	5	49	27	26	16
100	Haiti	0	30	12	6	5	38	27	23	33
100	New Caledonia	0	6	3	0	2	10	6	5	88
100	Trinidad and Tobago	0	19	7	5	5	38	26	17	45
100	Cuba	0	13	4	5	3	13	12	12	64
100	Canada	0	14	5	4	5	18	18	14	62
100	Guatemala	0	19	6	7	7	30	24	20	47
100	Suriname	0	15	6	3	7	33	31	16	59
100	Costa Rica	0	12	3	6	4	18	16	13	69
100	El Salvador	0	12	4	4	5	18	18	13	70
100	Honduras	0	12	3	6	5	18	22	14	72
100	United States	0	5	1	3	5	9	17	9	93
100	Panama	0	3	1	1	4	7	21	6	103
100	Guyana	0	2	1	0	3	5	10	4	106
100	Vanuatu	0	2	1	0	4	5	11	5	107
100	Netherlands Antilles	0	2	0	2	5	5	28	7	109
100	Jamaica	0	1	0	1	3	1	6	4	113
100	South Vietnam	0	0	0	0	4	1	10	4	117
100	Fiji	0	0	0	0	4	2	13	4	118
100	Taiwan	0	0	0	0	4	1	17	4	119
100	Benin	0	0	0	0	6	1	18	6	120
100	Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	0	0	4	3	22	4	121
100	Brunei	0	0	0	0	6	1	46	6	122

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.