Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.
World 1975-82
| ‹ 1974-81 | History | 1976-83 › |
|---|---|---|
| EP | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GP | PR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6.5937 | 53 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 79 | 25 | 34 | 6 |
| 2 | Italy | 5.8222 | 56 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 57 | 24 | 39 | 3 |
| 3 | Poland | 4.5167 | 53 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 67 | 29 | 37 | 7 |
| 4 | West Germany | 4.1139 | 59 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 98 | 30 | 40 | 1 |
| 5 | England | 3.7194 | 55 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 81 | 26 | 37 | 4 |
| 6 | Ghana | 3.6003 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 29 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 3.4561 | 59 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 89 | 44 | 43 | 2 |
| 8 | Algeria | 3.4498 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 59 | 42 | 37 | 14 |
| 9 | Guinea | 2.9133 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 42 | 36 | 12 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 2.8386 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 64 | 42 | 40 | 9 |
| 11 | Argentina | 2.7236 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 21 | 20 | 46 |
| 12 | Belgium | 2.6964 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 47 | 40 | 38 | 13 |
| 13 | Czechoslovakia | 2.5881 | 47 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 71 | 35 | 36 | 10 |
| 14 | Morocco | 2.5843 | 47 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 61 | 34 | 38 | 11 |
| 15 | Cameroon | 2.4557 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 25 | 26 | 30 |
| 16 | Austria | 2.3533 | 54 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 76 | 35 | 41 | 5 |
| 17 | Tunisia | 2.1875 | 37 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 22 |
| 18 | Scotland | 2.1640 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 17 |
| 19 | Soviet Union | 1.9938 | 40 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 24 | 31 | 15 |
| 20 | Peru | 1.9535 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 30 | 24 |
| 21 | Egypt | 1.7842 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 19 |
| 22 | Spain | 1.6915 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
| 23 | Northern Ireland | 1.6559 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 26 |
| 24 | France | 1.6460 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 65 | 38 | 32 | 18 |
| 25 | Romania | 1.4540 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 33 |
| 26 | Libya | 1.3532 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 59 |
| 27 | Yugoslavia | 1.2893 | 40 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 66 | 41 | 33 | 16 |
| 28 | Portugal | 1.2684 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 29 | 25 |
| 29 | Zambia | 1.2196 | 36 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 22 | 30 | 23 |
| 30 | East Germany | 1.1614 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 27 | 22 | 35 |
| 31 | Hungary | 1.0274 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 63 | 41 | 30 | 27 |
| 32 | Wales | 1.0252 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 28 | 25 | 36 |
| 33 | Uganda | 0.9431 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 66 |
| 34 | Sweden | 0.9256 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 29 | 37 |
| 35 | Mali | 0.7968 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 80 |
| 36 | Ireland | 0.7916 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 32 | 27 | 39 |
| 37 | Colombia | 0.7442 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 51 |
| 38 | Senegal | 0.7042 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 57 |
| 39 | Congo DR | 0.6755 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 17 | 58 |
| 40 | Paraguay | 0.6751 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 49 |
| 41 | Togo | 0.6242 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 54 |
| 42 | Sudan | 0.6027 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 78 |
| 43 | Switzerland | 0.5921 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 46 | 27 | 62 |
| 44 | Congo | 0.5181 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 21 | 67 |
| 45 | Ethiopia | 0.5150 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 72 |
| 46 | Bolivia | 0.5011 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 47 | 20 | 68 |
| 47 | Chile | 0.4840 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 23 | 24 | 40 |
| 48 | Greece | 0.4575 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 26 | 45 |
| 49 | Kuwait | 0.4281 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 31 | 34 | 8 |
| 50 | Uruguay | 0.4132 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 69 |
| 51 | Tanzania | 0.3856 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 77 |
| 52 | Iran | 0.3797 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| 53 | Denmark | 0.3760 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 55 | 28 | 55 |
| 54 | Honduras | 0.3634 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 47 |
| 55 | Ivory Coast | 0.3616 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 56 |
| 56 | South Korea | 0.3554 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 23 | 27 | 21 |
| 57 | Norway | 0.3291 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 54 | 27 | 70 |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 0.3210 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 35 | 26 | 42 |
| 59 | Niger | 0.3106 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 86 |
| 60 | Gambia | 0.2654 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 89 |
| 61 | Iceland | 0.2538 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 65 | 30 | 76 |
| 62 | Turkey | 0.2526 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 44 | 26 | 65 |
| 63 | Madagascar | 0.2508 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 87 |
| 64 | Kenya | 0.2335 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 90 |
| 65 | Israel | 0.1876 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 81 |
| 66 | Mauritania | 0.1843 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 105 |
| 67 | Finland | 0.1831 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 70 | 26 | 73 |
| 68 | Mauritius | 0.1776 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 84 |
| 69 | Malawi | 0.1683 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 85 |
| 70 | Ecuador | 0.1451 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 16 | 91 |
| 71 | Sierra Leone | 0.1444 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 97 |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 0.1416 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 95 |
| 73 | Burkina Faso | 0.1250 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 11 | 98 |
| 74 | Lesotho | 0.1086 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 96 |
| 75 | Angola | 0.1036 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 94 |
| 76 | Liberia | 0.0924 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 111 |
| 77 | Venezuela | 0.0902 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 55 | 16 | 101 |
| 78 | Malta | 0.0820 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 89 | 23 | 102 |
| 79 | China | 0.0663 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 22 | 26 | 31 |
| 80 | Malaysia | 0.0631 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 21 | 44 |
| 81 | Somalia | 0.0621 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 103 |
| 82 | Mexico | 0.0620 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 21 | 43 |
| 83 | Albania | 0.0607 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 112 |
| 84 | North Korea | 0.0593 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 20 | 38 |
| 85 | El Salvador | 0.0538 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 32 |
| 86 | Australia | 0.0526 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 41 |
| 87 | New Zealand | 0.0351 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 26 | 22 | 34 |
| 88 | Gabon | 0.0345 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 114 |
| 89 | Mozambique | 0.0334 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 109 |
| 90 | Thailand | 0.0322 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 64 |
| 91 | Canada | 0.0281 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 50 |
| 92 | Haiti | 0.0239 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 48 |
| 93 | Guatemala | 0.0236 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 53 |
| 94 | Cyprus | 0.0223 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 92 | 28 | 118 |
| 95 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0223 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 104 |
| 96 | Burundi | 0.0207 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 113 |
| 97 | Syria | 0.0203 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 83 |
| 98 | Costa Rica | 0.0193 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 74 |
| 99 | Qatar | 0.0191 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| 100 | Hong Kong | 0.0159 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 45 | 26 | 61 |
| 101 | Luxembourg | 0.0158 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 94 | 27 | 119 |
| 102 | Japan | 0.0146 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 82 |
| 103 | Iraq | 0.0116 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 63 |
| 104 | Indonesia | 0.0106 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 19 | 75 |
| 105 | Cuba | 0.0102 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 71 |
| 106 | Singapore | 0.0098 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 93 |
| 107 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0088 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 20 | 60 |
| 108 | United States | 0.0057 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 88 |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0030 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 92 |
| 110 | Panama | 0.0027 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 14 | 108 |
| 111 | Taiwan | 0.0024 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 99 |
| 112 | Bahrain | 0.0020 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 106 |
| 113 | Sri Lanka | 0.0019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 115 |
| 114 | Fiji | 0.0014 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 8 | 100 |
| 115 | Suriname | 0.0013 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 79 |
| 116 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.0012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 110 |
| 117 | Bangladesh | 0.0006 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 107 |
| 118 | Afghanistan | 0.0003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 10 | 117 |
| 119 | Guyana | 0.0000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 116 |
| 120 | South Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 120 |
| 120 | Macao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 121 |
EigenPoints, Points, Wins, Draws, Losses, GoalsFor, GoalsAgainst, GamesPlayed, PointsRank.
| « 1970-77 | History | 2019-26 » |
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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.