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

World 1976-83

‹ 1975-82 History 1977-84 ›

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Brazil 6.1360 51 20 11 5 71 26 36 6
2 Italy 4.5813 52 20 12 8 59 34 40 5
3 West Germany 4.2012 66 27 12 5 110 32 44 1
4 Algeria 4.0452 48 19 10 10 67 43 39 9
5 England 3.9686 57 25 7 6 82 24 38 3
6 Poland 3.8568 51 21 9 7 65 30 37 7
7 Netherlands 3.6946 63 28 7 9 94 42 44 2
8 Belgium 3.0262 47 19 9 11 51 44 39 11
9 Ghana 2.9792 27 10 7 3 26 17 20 38
10 Argentina 2.7980 23 9 5 6 35 21 20 44
11 Morocco 2.7762 43 16 11 9 52 32 36 13
12 Nigeria 2.6600 48 18 12 12 63 42 42 10
13 Austria 2.4663 52 22 8 11 71 39 41 4
14 Cameroon 2.4393 31 11 9 8 47 28 28 28
15 Guinea 2.4288 39 15 9 10 50 41 34 15
16 Czechoslovakia 2.0642 46 17 12 8 67 36 37 12
17 Tunisia 1.9839 35 12 11 9 42 28 32 23
18 Northern Ireland 1.8959 39 15 9 11 34 35 35 16
19 France 1.8881 34 15 4 9 61 36 28 25
20 Egypt 1.8876 36 14 8 11 48 45 33 20
21 Spain 1.7519 37 15 7 9 50 28 31 18
22 Soviet Union 1.6623 39 15 9 7 52 23 31 14
23 Libya 1.6546 18 6 6 5 16 18 17 60
24 Scotland 1.6460 34 13 8 11 51 44 32 26
25 Peru 1.5087 29 9 11 7 35 31 27 35
26 Sweden 1.4796 30 12 6 11 38 33 29 30
27 Uruguay 1.4728 24 8 8 4 27 20 20 43
28 Romania 1.4087 30 11 8 7 30 24 26 29
29 Portugal 1.3957 35 16 3 9 41 34 28 24
30 Zambia 1.2052 35 15 5 10 39 20 30 21
31 Hungary 1.0571 35 14 7 13 70 54 34 22
32 Yugoslavia 1.0560 37 16 5 10 63 42 31 19
33 Uganda 1.0208 16 7 2 7 22 23 16 62
34 Paraguay 0.9634 20 6 8 5 20 17 19 52
35 Senegal 0.9472 19 7 5 6 15 15 18 54
36 Togo 0.8244 20 9 2 9 23 27 20 53
37 Ireland 0.7443 29 11 7 10 48 33 28 33
38 Congo DR 0.7072 18 7 4 6 34 36 17 59
39 Chile 0.7039 28 11 6 7 35 19 24 37
40 Switzerland 0.6724 19 7 5 14 26 44 26 56
41 Congo 0.6520 16 5 6 8 27 31 19 64
42 Bolivia 0.6363 15 6 3 11 23 44 20 66
43 Ethiopia 0.6214 19 6 7 11 19 32 24 55
44 Sudan 0.6192 10 3 4 4 10 17 11 80
45 East Germany 0.6022 29 12 5 7 49 28 24 32
46 Colombia 0.5987 13 3 7 6 15 22 16 69
47 Denmark 0.5966 29 13 3 14 58 45 30 34
48 Ivory Coast 0.5122 18 7 4 4 26 18 15 58
49 Greece 0.5076 26 10 6 13 34 40 29 40
50 Mali 0.4990 8 4 0 4 12 13 8 84
51 Norway 0.4379 15 5 5 16 23 47 26 67
52 Ecuador 0.4199 8 2 4 10 11 31 16 85
53 Honduras 0.3943 22 8 6 2 25 9 16 47
54 South Korea 0.3877 33 13 7 3 40 20 23 27
55 Wales 0.3824 26 10 6 10 34 28 26 39
56 Tanzania 0.3697 10 3 4 6 21 20 13 78
57 Bulgaria 0.3637 23 9 5 12 29 38 26 46
58 Kuwait 0.3609 48 22 4 8 64 31 34 8
59 Niger 0.3538 7 3 1 4 6 13 8 88
60 Iran 0.3510 37 16 5 3 43 17 24 17
61 Angola 0.3173 7 2 3 1 8 5 6 86
62 Gambia 0.3170 7 2 3 3 5 8 8 87
63 Madagascar 0.3157 10 3 4 5 13 21 12 82
64 Kenya 0.2860 7 3 1 6 12 23 10 90
65 Mauritius 0.2579 11 4 3 5 13 17 12 74
66 Israel 0.2435 10 3 4 5 11 13 12 79
67 Turkey 0.2046 19 8 3 17 23 48 28 57
68 Finland 0.1931 13 5 3 18 28 72 26 70
69 Mozambique 0.1833 5 2 1 5 17 19 8 95
70 Malawi 0.1798 12 4 4 8 17 23 16 72
71 Lesotho 0.1709 5 2 1 3 7 13 6 97
72 Sierra Leone 0.1674 5 1 3 8 13 25 12 99
73 Mauritania 0.1625 4 1 2 3 6 12 6 104
74 Iceland 0.1608 11 4 3 23 17 67 30 77
75 Benin 0.1394 3 1 1 2 5 11 4 109
76 Zimbabwe 0.1267 5 2 1 5 3 10 8 98
77 Burkina Faso 0.1235 5 1 3 7 8 26 11 100
78 Liberia 0.1107 3 0 3 3 2 10 6 110
79 Cyprus 0.1071 3 0 3 25 13 93 28 112
80 Venezuela 0.1051 6 1 4 11 5 39 16 94
81 Mexico 0.0673 23 8 7 6 39 26 21 45
82 Australia 0.0621 24 10 4 6 42 20 20 41
83 El Salvador 0.0584 30 11 8 8 33 35 27 31
84 Gabon 0.0570 2 0 2 2 7 12 4 114
85 China 0.0543 24 10 4 8 32 19 22 42
86 Albania 0.0457 4 1 2 13 8 36 16 107
87 Rwanda 0.0414 2 1 0 3 1 7 4 115
88 Malta 0.0407 3 1 1 23 9 108 25 113
89 North Korea 0.0396 20 9 2 4 27 20 15 51
90 Malaysia 0.0352 16 4 8 5 24 25 17 61
91 New Zealand 0.0328 28 11 6 5 60 26 22 36
92 Canada 0.0305 21 6 9 4 22 20 19 49
93 Haiti 0.0259 22 8 6 5 25 20 19 48
94 Guatemala 0.0256 20 7 6 6 33 18 19 50
95 Luxembourg 0.0253 1 0 1 27 10 98 28 119
96 Costa Rica 0.0210 12 2 8 4 14 16 14 71
97 United Arab Emirates 0.0188 4 1 2 3 5 9 6 103
98 Syria 0.0177 10 4 2 8 8 15 14 81
99 Qatar 0.0137 16 7 2 7 21 22 16 63
100 Japan 0.0131 5 2 1 5 4 7 8 96
101 Cuba 0.0111 13 4 5 3 13 12 12 68
102 Saudi Arabia 0.0092 11 5 1 8 12 23 14 76
103 Hong Kong 0.0089 16 5 6 11 26 40 22 65
104 Indonesia 0.0085 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 0.0046 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 0.0015 11 4 3 7 20 27 14 75
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 4 116
117 Bangladesh 0.0004 4 1 2 5 9 25 8 106
118 Guyana 0.0001 2 1 0 5 2 12 6 117
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.