Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.
World 1976-83
| ‹ 1975-82 | 1977-84 › | |
|---|---|---|
| EP | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GP | PR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6.0659 | 51 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 36 | 6 |
| 2 | Italy | 4.5227 | 52 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 59 | 34 | 40 | 5 |
| 3 | West Germany | 4.1626 | 66 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 110 | 32 | 44 | 1 |
| 4 | Algeria | 4.1430 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 43 | 39 | 9 |
| 5 | England | 3.9271 | 57 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 82 | 24 | 38 | 3 |
| 6 | Poland | 3.8104 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 65 | 30 | 37 | 7 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 3.6566 | 63 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 94 | 42 | 44 | 2 |
| 8 | Ghana | 3.0620 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 38 |
| 9 | Belgium | 2.9948 | 47 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 44 | 39 | 11 |
| 10 | Morocco | 2.8588 | 43 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 55 | 36 | 36 | 13 |
| 11 | Argentina | 2.7649 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 44 |
| 12 | Nigeria | 2.7398 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 67 | 45 | 42 | 10 |
| 13 | Guinea | 2.6652 | 40 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 54 | 39 | 34 | 14 |
| 14 | Austria | 2.4590 | 52 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 71 | 39 | 41 | 4 |
| 15 | Cameroon | 2.2916 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 32 | 28 | 28 |
| 16 | Czechoslovakia | 2.0418 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 67 | 36 | 37 | 12 |
| 17 | Tunisia | 2.0016 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 28 | 32 | 22 |
| 18 | Northern Ireland | 1.8776 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| 19 | France | 1.8708 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 61 | 36 | 28 | 25 |
| 20 | Egypt | 1.8122 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 52 | 33 | 24 |
| 21 | Spain | 1.7324 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 28 | 31 | 18 |
| 22 | Libya | 1.6821 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 60 |
| 23 | Soviet Union | 1.6445 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 52 | 23 | 31 | 15 |
| 24 | Scotland | 1.6294 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 44 | 32 | 26 |
| 25 | Peru | 1.4831 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 35 |
| 26 | Sweden | 1.4630 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 30 |
| 27 | Uruguay | 1.4546 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 43 |
| 28 | Romania | 1.3927 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 29 |
| 29 | Portugal | 1.3818 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 34 | 28 | 23 |
| 30 | Zambia | 1.2254 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 20 | 30 | 20 |
| 31 | Uganda | 1.0612 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 63 |
| 32 | Hungary | 1.0454 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 70 | 54 | 34 | 21 |
| 33 | Yugoslavia | 1.0445 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 63 | 42 | 31 | 19 |
| 34 | Senegal | 0.9721 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 55 |
| 35 | Paraguay | 0.9518 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 53 |
| 36 | Togo | 0.8574 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 54 |
| 37 | Congo | 0.7394 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 19 | 61 |
| 38 | Ireland | 0.7367 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 33 | 28 | 33 |
| 39 | Congo DR | 0.7187 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 17 | 59 |
| 40 | Chile | 0.6947 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 19 | 24 | 37 |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 0.6773 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 24 | 50 |
| 42 | Switzerland | 0.6653 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 44 | 26 | 56 |
| 43 | Bolivia | 0.6285 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 20 | 66 |
| 44 | Sudan | 0.6241 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 80 |
| 45 | East Germany | 0.5969 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 28 | 24 | 32 |
| 46 | Colombia | 0.5912 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 69 |
| 47 | Denmark | 0.5899 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 58 | 45 | 30 | 34 |
| 48 | Ivory Coast | 0.5392 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 58 |
| 49 | Mali | 0.5129 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 84 |
| 50 | Greece | 0.5022 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 40 | 29 | 40 |
| 51 | Norway | 0.4332 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 47 | 26 | 67 |
| 52 | Ecuador | 0.4147 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 16 | 85 |
| 53 | Honduras | 0.3902 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 47 |
| 54 | South Korea | 0.3836 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| 55 | Wales | 0.3784 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 39 |
| 56 | Tanzania | 0.3731 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 77 |
| 57 | Niger | 0.3640 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 88 |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 0.3603 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 38 | 26 | 46 |
| 59 | Kuwait | 0.3570 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 31 | 34 | 8 |
| 60 | Iran | 0.3474 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 17 |
| 61 | Angola | 0.3381 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 86 |
| 62 | Gambia | 0.3273 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 87 |
| 63 | Madagascar | 0.3048 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 82 |
| 64 | Kenya | 0.2880 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 90 |
| 65 | Israel | 0.2410 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 78 |
| 66 | Mauritius | 0.2276 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 79 |
| 67 | Turkey | 0.2030 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 28 | 57 |
| 68 | Finland | 0.1909 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 72 | 26 | 70 |
| 69 | Mozambique | 0.1761 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 95 |
| 70 | Sierra Leone | 0.1720 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 99 |
| 71 | Lesotho | 0.1709 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 97 |
| 72 | Malawi | 0.1694 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 72 |
| 73 | Mauritania | 0.1672 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 104 |
| 74 | Iceland | 0.1592 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 67 | 30 | 76 |
| 75 | Benin | 0.1445 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 109 |
| 76 | Burkina Faso | 0.1270 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 11 | 100 |
| 77 | Zimbabwe | 0.1190 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 98 |
| 78 | Liberia | 0.1180 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 110 |
| 79 | Cyprus | 0.1058 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 93 | 28 | 112 |
| 80 | Venezuela | 0.1037 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 16 | 94 |
| 81 | Mexico | 0.0666 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 21 | 45 |
| 82 | Gabon | 0.0622 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 114 |
| 83 | Australia | 0.0614 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 41 |
| 84 | El Salvador | 0.0578 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 31 |
| 85 | China | 0.0537 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 19 | 22 | 42 |
| 86 | Albania | 0.0453 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 36 | 16 | 107 |
| 87 | Malta | 0.0403 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 108 | 25 | 113 |
| 88 | North Korea | 0.0392 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 52 |
| 89 | Malaysia | 0.0348 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 62 |
| 90 | New Zealand | 0.0324 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 26 | 22 | 36 |
| 91 | Canada | 0.0302 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 49 |
| 92 | Haiti | 0.0257 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 48 |
| 93 | Guatemala | 0.0253 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 51 |
| 94 | Luxembourg | 0.0250 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 98 | 28 | 119 |
| 95 | Costa Rica | 0.0207 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 71 |
| 96 | Rwanda | 0.0194 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 117 |
| 97 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0186 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 103 |
| 98 | Syria | 0.0175 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 81 |
| 99 | Qatar | 0.0135 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 64 |
| 100 | Japan | 0.0129 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 96 |
| 101 | Cuba | 0.0110 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 68 |
| 102 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0091 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 14 | 75 |
| 103 | Hong Kong | 0.0088 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 45 | 22 | 65 |
| 104 | Indonesia | 0.0084 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 15 | 83 |
| 105 | Iraq | 0.0063 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 91 |
| 106 | United States | 0.0062 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 89 |
| 107 | Singapore | 0.0049 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 93 |
| 108 | Thailand | 0.0045 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 73 |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0033 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 92 |
| 110 | Panama | 0.0029 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 14 | 108 |
| 111 | Taiwan | 0.0026 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 101 |
| 112 | Bahrain | 0.0017 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 105 |
| 113 | Suriname | 0.0014 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 74 |
| 114 | Fiji | 0.0014 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 8 | 102 |
| 115 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.0013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 111 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka | 0.0009 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 115 |
| 117 | Bangladesh | 0.0004 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 106 |
| 118 | Guyana | 0.0001 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 116 |
| 119 | Afghanistan | 0.0000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 118 |
| 120 | Macao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 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.