Eigenrankings

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

World 1977-84

‹ 1976-83		1978-85 ›

		EP	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	PR
1	Brazil	5.6460	51	20	11	5	71	26	36	6
2	England	4.5282	57	25	7	5	89	20	37	2
3	Italy	4.3331	48	18	12	8	53	33	38	10
4	West Germany	4.3074	65	27	11	6	100	31	44	1
5	Algeria	4.0853	53	21	11	10	80	49	42	5
6	Poland	3.8076	50	20	10	7	63	33	37	7
7	France	3.6881	47	22	3	9	78	38	34	12
8	Belgium	2.8818	48	19	10	12	54	48	41	11
9	Cameroon	2.7845	36	13	10	8	56	35	31	24
10	Argentina	2.7702	23	9	5	6	35	21	20	47
11	Netherlands	2.7070	56	25	6	10	82	37	41	3
12	Austria	2.6257	54	23	8	12	74	43	43	4
13	Ghana	2.6241	27	10	7	4	31	23	21	38
14	Portugal	2.3922	39	17	5	10	46	39	32	21
15	Northern Ireland	2.2342	42	17	8	11	37	35	36	15
16	Tunisia	2.0451	38	14	10	9	47	27	33	22
17	Nigeria	2.0232	47	17	13	11	67	46	41	13
18	Scotland	1.9667	36	14	8	10	56	43	32	26
19	Morocco	1.9411	36	14	8	9	48	29	31	25
20	Spain	1.8234	41	16	9	10	56	33	35	16
21	Hungary	1.7573	40	17	6	13	76	56	36	18
22	Egypt	1.5858	36	13	10	9	51	52	32	27
23	Libya	1.5731	17	6	5	4	21	23	15	61
24	Guinea	1.5283	29	11	7	8	40	29	26	34
25	Soviet Union	1.4364	39	15	9	7	51	21	31	20
26	Peru	1.3930	29	9	11	7	35	31	27	35
27	Uruguay	1.3644	24	8	8	4	27	20	20	46
28	Sweden	1.2618	30	12	6	13	41	36	31	33
29	Uganda	1.1220	20	9	2	6	23	23	17	55
30	Czechoslovakia	1.1084	40	15	10	9	61	33	34	17
31	Denmark	1.0852	34	15	4	15	61	48	34	28
32	Zambia	1.0592	33	14	5	11	37	21	30	29
33	Romania	1.0139	31	11	9	10	34	31	30	31
34	Yugoslavia	1.0087	37	16	5	10	61	45	31	23
35	Senegal	0.9799	20	8	4	6	15	14	18	54
36	Ireland	0.9780	31	12	7	11	49	35	30	30
37	Paraguay	0.8936	20	6	8	5	20	17	19	53
38	Congo DR	0.8356	20	8	4	4	34	31	16	52
39	Switzerland	0.8264	23	9	5	12	27	41	26	49
40	Congo	0.6624	14	4	6	7	28	32	17	73
41	Chile	0.6552	28	11	6	7	35	19	24	37
42	Norway	0.6509	16	5	6	17	24	48	28	65
43	Ivory Coast	0.6189	19	8	3	7	33	24	18	57
44	Bolivia	0.6018	15	6	3	11	23	44	20	69
45	Greece	0.5906	26	10	6	14	34	42	30	43
46	Ethiopia	0.5861	19	5	9	7	25	33	21	58
47	Togo	0.5648	18	8	2	11	22	33	21	59
48	Colombia	0.5563	13	3	7	6	15	22	16	75
49	East Germany	0.5550	30	13	4	9	55	32	26	32
50	Mali	0.5182	11	5	1	4	15	15	10	79
51	Sudan	0.4711	10	3	4	3	8	14	10	83
52	Bulgaria	0.4496	25	10	5	13	31	37	28	44
53	Tanzania	0.4390	14	4	6	7	25	23	17	72
54	Ecuador	0.4001	8	2	4	10	11	31	16	90
55	Iran	0.3919	49	20	9	3	72	30	32	8
56	Kenya	0.3838	11	4	3	7	21	31	14	81
57	Angola	0.3821	9	3	3	2	9	6	8	86
58	Honduras	0.3611	26	10	6	2	29	9	18	40
59	South Korea	0.3344	44	17	10	5	59	23	32	14
60	Finland	0.3304	15	6	3	18	23	73	27	70
61	Madagascar	0.3298	10	3	4	5	13	21	12	84
62	Gambia	0.3255	11	4	3	5	11	18	12	80
63	Niger	0.3128	7	2	3	3	4	8	8	92
64	Wales	0.2848	27	11	5	10	35	29	26	39
65	Malawi	0.2666	16	6	4	8	23	23	18	64
66	Albania	0.2485	7	2	3	14	13	41	19	93
67	Mozambique	0.2442	8	3	2	5	20	19	10	88
68	Kuwait	0.2406	48	21	6	9	67	34	36	9
69	Israel	0.2404	10	3	4	5	11	13	12	82
70	Mauritius	0.1841	10	3	4	8	13	28	15	85
71	Turkey	0.1819	16	7	2	19	19	57	28	66
72	Somalia	0.1657	5	1	3	1	5	6	5	100
73	Mauritania	0.1604	5	2	1	3	9	12	6	101
74	Zimbabwe	0.1602	6	2	2	6	4	12	10	97
75	China	0.1469	39	18	3	8	59	19	29	19
76	Saudi Arabia	0.1418	26	11	4	7	39	27	22	41
77	Benin	0.1377	4	1	2	5	7	20	8	111
78	Iceland	0.1340	13	5	3	23	19	70	31	76
79	Lesotho	0.1332	5	2	1	3	7	13	6	103
80	Sierra Leone	0.1220	4	1	2	9	9	24	12	112
81	Rwanda	0.1198	3	1	1	3	5	10	5	114
82	Liberia	0.1143	5	1	3	6	5	18	10	105
83	Venezuela	0.0980	6	1	4	11	5	39	16	99
84	Gabon	0.0937	3	0	3	3	8	15	6	116
85	Cyprus	0.0779	3	0	3	24	13	81	27	117
86	Mexico	0.0621	19	7	5	5	36	25	17	56
87	North Korea	0.0606	20	9	2	4	27	20	15	51
88	Syria	0.0584	17	7	3	11	18	25	21	63
89	El Salvador	0.0560	23	9	5	7	23	28	21	48
90	Burkina Faso	0.0489	1	0	1	6	4	22	7	123
91	New Zealand	0.0480	28	11	6	5	60	26	22	36
92	Qatar	0.0465	26	11	4	9	35	26	24	42
93	Australia	0.0419	24	10	4	6	42	20	20	45
94	Malta	0.0367	3	1	1	23	11	106	25	118
95	Malaysia	0.0341	20	6	8	5	38	29	19	50
96	Iraq	0.0335	6	3	0	1	5	2	4	94
97	United Arab Emirates	0.0319	14	6	2	6	32	19	14	71
98	Canada	0.0277	15	4	7	3	17	17	14	67
99	Singapore	0.0246	9	3	3	9	10	25	15	87
100	India	0.0240	7	3	1	4	8	9	8	91
101	Guatemala	0.0226	12	4	4	5	18	12	13	77
102	Haiti	0.0200	14	5	4	5	12	17	14	74
103	Luxembourg	0.0190	1	0	1	28	8	100	29	125
104	Costa Rica	0.0165	6	1	4	3	6	10	8	96
105	Thailand	0.0147	17	8	1	8	32	37	17	62
106	Cuba	0.0137	11	4	3	2	11	8	9	78
107	Hong Kong	0.0121	18	5	8	13	31	49	26	60
108	Indonesia	0.0107	15	6	3	11	21	36	20	68
109	Japan	0.0106	5	2	1	5	4	7	8	102
110	United States	0.0090	6	2	2	2	8	8	6	95
111	Bahrain	0.0038	4	2	0	8	5	15	10	110
112	Sri Lanka	0.0033	5	2	1	5	11	23	8	104
113	Trinidad and Tobago	0.0033	4	1	2	1	1	2	4	108
114	Netherlands Antilles	0.0032	4	0	4	2	1	6	6	109
115	Taiwan	0.0023	5	1	3	8	6	25	12	106
116	Bangladesh	0.0013	6	2	2	9	15	38	13	98
117	Fiji	0.0012	5	1	3	4	6	35	8	107
118	Panama	0.0011	1	0	1	9	3	28	10	124
119	Jordan	0.0009	3	1	1	2	7	10	4	113
120	Suriname	0.0006	8	3	2	6	13	21	11	89
121	Afghanistan	0.0005	2	0	2	6	5	31	8	121
122	Oman	0.0003	3	1	1	2	9	15	4	115
123	Guyana	0.0000	1	0	1	5	1	11	6	122
124	Pakistan	0	2	1	0	3	4	14	4	119
124	Macao	0	2	1	0	5	4	16	6	120
124	North Yemen	0	0	0	0	4	2	18	4	126
124	Philippines	0	0	0	0	8	4	26	8	127
124	Nepal	0	0	0	0	4	0	30	4	128

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.