Ranking football clubs by the dominant eigenvector of the normalized points-won matrix.
World 1986-93
| ‹ 1985-92 | 1987-94 › | |
|---|---|---|
| EP | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GP | PR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 6.2060 | 49 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 62 | 30 | 35 | 21 |
| 2 | Argentina | 6.1962 | 66 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 76 | 48 | 49 | 4 |
| 3 | Italy | 5.5009 | 61 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 69 | 27 | 41 | 8 |
| 4 | Brazil | 4.7594 | 61 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 30 | 41 | 7 |
| 5 | Cameroon | 4.1846 | 77 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 71 | 37 | 55 | 1 |
| 6 | Denmark | 3.7385 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 71 | 35 | 45 | 9 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 3.7070 | 69 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 86 | 24 | 45 | 2 |
| 8 | Yugoslavia | 3.0548 | 43 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 25 | 27 | 31 |
| 9 | France | 2.8658 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 65 | 39 | 44 | 14 |
| 10 | Russia | 2.8515 | 65 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 77 | 30 | 47 | 5 |
| 11 | Nigeria | 2.6768 | 68 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 91 | 40 | 51 | 3 |
| 12 | England | 2.5628 | 58 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 80 | 31 | 46 | 10 |
| 13 | Mexico | 2.2968 | 49 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 92 | 24 | 33 | 20 |
| 14 | Romania | 2.2548 | 47 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 30 | 34 | 23 |
| 15 | Colombia | 2.0441 | 45 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 56 | 34 | 37 | 29 |
| 16 | Uruguay | 2.0270 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 34 |
| 17 | Ireland | 1.7341 | 56 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 42 | 13 |
| 18 | Czechoslovakia | 1.5810 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 31 | 37 | 22 |
| 19 | Ivory Coast | 1.5270 | 58 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 63 | 37 | 44 | 11 |
| 20 | Sweden | 1.5203 | 40 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 27 | 31 | 35 |
| 21 | Scotland | 1.5016 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 53 | 46 | 43 | 26 |
| 22 | Belgium | 1.4539 | 51 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 72 | 43 | 43 | 16 |
| 23 | Spain | 1.3809 | 62 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 98 | 38 | 45 | 6 |
| 24 | Ghana | 1.2865 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 25 | 48 |
| 25 | Norway | 1.2328 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 31 | 34 | 43 |
| 26 | Chile | 1.1896 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 21 | 22 | 63 |
| 27 | Zambia | 1.1866 | 52 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 27 | 41 | 15 |
| 28 | Bulgaria | 1.1692 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 54 | 38 | 36 | 38 |
| 29 | Portugal | 1.0847 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 29 | 37 | 30 |
| 30 | Morocco | 1.0688 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 54 | 32 | 46 | 18 |
| 31 | Egypt | 1.0574 | 51 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 53 | 29 | 46 | 17 |
| 32 | Algeria | 1.0159 | 46 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 59 | 47 | 40 | 25 |
| 33 | Sierra Leone | 0.9855 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 18 | 64 |
| 34 | Greece | 0.9498 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 39 | 30 | 44 |
| 35 | Gabon | 0.9484 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 30 | 45 |
| 36 | Bolivia | 0.8115 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 66 |
| 37 | Switzerland | 0.7325 | 37 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 36 | 34 | 40 |
| 38 | Paraguay | 0.7245 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 48 | 31 | 56 |
| 39 | Zimbabwe | 0.7239 | 38 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 32 | 39 |
| 40 | Costa Rica | 0.7183 | 47 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 65 | 41 | 40 | 24 |
| 41 | Senegal | 0.6420 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 50 |
| 42 | Wales | 0.6052 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 31 | 28 | 53 |
| 43 | Congo DR | 0.5945 | 31 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 28 | 33 | 49 |
| 44 | Poland | 0.5879 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 47 | 34 | 52 |
| 45 | Ecuador | 0.5642 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 65 |
| 46 | East Germany | 0.5248 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 73 |
| 47 | United States | 0.5037 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 28 | 46 |
| 48 | Guinea | 0.5026 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 67 |
| 49 | Austria | 0.4774 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 38 | 51 | 35 | 60 |
| 50 | Uganda | 0.4671 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 76 |
| 51 | Hungary | 0.4391 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 35 | 51 |
| 52 | Peru | 0.4178 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 43 | 24 | 89 |
| 53 | Iceland | 0.4174 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 41 | 32 | 68 |
| 54 | Angola | 0.3793 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 25 | 72 |
| 55 | Tunisia | 0.3790 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 24 | 26 | 58 |
| 56 | Mali | 0.3685 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 77 |
| 57 | Kenya | 0.3665 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 34 | 55 |
| 58 | Australia | 0.3385 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 71 |
| 59 | Madagascar | 0.3377 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 86 |
| 60 | Sudan | 0.3286 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 78 |
| 61 | Honduras | 0.2960 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 54 | 34 | 32 | 37 |
| 62 | Burkina Faso | 0.2807 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 94 |
| 63 | Northern Ireland | 0.2642 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 52 | 37 | 57 |
| 64 | Israel | 0.2592 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 16 | 96 |
| 65 | Turkey | 0.2535 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 59 | 30 | 83 |
| 66 | Finland | 0.2417 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 52 | 30 | 80 |
| 67 | Eswatini | 0.2367 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 102 |
| 68 | El Salvador | 0.2358 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 42 | 30 | 54 |
| 69 | Malawi | 0.2193 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 79 |
| 70 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.2123 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 29 | 29 | 47 |
| 71 | Jamaica | 0.2098 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 43 | 31 | 41 |
| 72 | Niger | 0.2069 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 81 |
| 73 | Burundi | 0.2032 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 105 |
| 74 | Ethiopia | 0.2025 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 21 | 91 |
| 75 | Congo | 0.1823 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 95 |
| 76 | Saudi Arabia | 0.1754 | 45 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 56 | 23 | 33 | 27 |
| 77 | Liberia | 0.1710 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 101 |
| 78 | South Korea | 0.1653 | 57 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 88 | 25 | 40 | 12 |
| 79 | New Zealand | 0.1224 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 85 |
| 80 | Canada | 0.1215 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 23 | 69 |
| 81 | South Africa | 0.1170 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 106 |
| 82 | Tanzania | 0.1094 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 112 |
| 83 | Mozambique | 0.1006 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 21 | 97 |
| 84 | Chad | 0.0852 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 119 |
| 85 | Fiji | 0.0824 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 111 |
| 86 | Togo | 0.0785 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 115 |
| 87 | China | 0.0784 | 50 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 25 | 38 | 19 |
| 88 | Lithuania | 0.0762 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 113 |
| 89 | Latvia | 0.0755 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 126 |
| 90 | Cyprus | 0.0730 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 79 | 34 | 118 |
| 91 | Guatemala | 0.0722 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 103 |
| 92 | Venezuela | 0.0722 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 97 | 25 | 127 |
| 93 | Japan | 0.0696 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 54 | 21 | 32 | 32 |
| 94 | Martinique | 0.0680 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 75 |
| 95 | Qatar | 0.0651 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 42 |
| 96 | Malta | 0.0605 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 85 | 34 | 108 |
| 97 | Iran | 0.0545 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 24 | 32 | 33 |
| 98 | Panama | 0.0540 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 12 | 114 |
| 99 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0455 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 34 | 36 | 28 |
| 100 | Benin | 0.0431 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 49 | 20 | 130 |
| 101 | Syria | 0.0410 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 59 |
| 102 | Lesotho | 0.0388 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 120 |
| 103 | Iraq | 0.0380 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 22 | 22 | 62 |
| 104 | Bermuda | 0.0364 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 99 |
| 105 | Kuwait | 0.0344 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 13 | 20 | 61 |
| 106 | Albania | 0.0336 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 79 | 31 | 122 |
| 107 | Luxembourg | 0.0320 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 76 | 30 | 137 |
| 108 | Saint Lucia | 0.0295 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 93 |
| 109 | Botswana | 0.0258 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 140 |
| 110 | North Korea | 0.0256 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 36 |
| 111 | Faroe Islands | 0.0185 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 64 | 18 | 136 |
| 112 | Thailand | 0.0184 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 39 | 24 | 70 |
| 113 | Bahrain | 0.0168 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 87 |
| 114 | Haiti | 0.0140 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 123 |
| 115 | Jordan | 0.0112 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 84 |
| 116 | Dominican Republic | 0.0097 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 110 |
| 117 | Malaysia | 0.0083 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 74 |
| 118 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0082 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 104 |
| 119 | French Guiana | 0.0074 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 129 |
| 120 | Mauritius | 0.0064 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 145 |
| 121 | Yemen | 0.0063 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 88 |
| 122 | Oman | 0.0056 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 100 |
| 123 | San Marino | 0.0054 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 79 | 18 | 149 |
| 124 | Hong Kong | 0.0051 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 35 | 21 | 90 |
| 125 | Singapore | 0.0050 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 82 |
| 126 | Indonesia | 0.0043 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 19 | 98 |
| 127 | India | 0.0032 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 15 | 116 |
| 128 | St Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0031 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 41 | 14 | 117 |
| 129 | Lebanon | 0.0028 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 109 |
| 130 | Puerto Rico | 0.0026 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 92 |
| 131 | Guadeloupe | 0.0025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 139 |
| 132 | Estonia | 0.0012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 146 |
| 133 | Bangladesh | 0.0012 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 53 | 21 | 107 |
| 134 | Sint Maarten | 0.0008 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 132 |
| 135 | Cayman Islands | 0.0008 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 134 |
| 136 | Barbados | 0.0003 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 128 |
| 137 | Macao | 0.0003 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 9 | 135 |
| 138 | British Virgin Islands | 0.0003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 144 |
| 139 | Vietnam | 0.0002 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 141 |
| 140 | Suriname | 0.0002 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 124 |
| 141 | Nepal | 0.0002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 147 |
| 141 | Taiwan | 0.0002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 11 | 148 |
| 143 | Guyana | 0.0002 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 12 | 121 |
| 144 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 125 |
| 144 | Tahiti | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 131 |
| 144 | Gambia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 138 |
| 144 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 133 |
| 144 | Mauritania | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 142 |
| 144 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 143 |
| 144 | Namibia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 150 |
| 144 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 151 |
| 144 | Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 152 |
| 144 | Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 153 |
| 144 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 154 |
| 144 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 69 | 18 | 155 |
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.