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

World 1989-96

1988-95 1990-97

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 Germany 6.8215 101 30 11 5 96 42 46 7
2 Italy 6.7769 102 30 12 5 79 29 47 6
3 Denmark 5.1175 100 29 13 6 85 33 48 8
4 Brazil 4.8261 111 33 12 6 101 34 51 2
5 Spain 3.9196 109 32 13 8 118 39 53 3
6 Yugoslavia 3.6695 56 18 2 3 58 17 23 48
7 Netherlands 3.0583 107 31 14 8 111 37 53 4
8 France 2.8826 82 23 13 5 72 26 41 18
9 Czech Republic 2.6481 87 25 12 11 88 41 48 15
10 England 2.6089 73 19 16 4 67 24 39 31
11 Mexico 2.5835 98 29 11 9 122 38 49 10
12 Argentina 2.5401 94 25 19 11 88 61 55 11
13 Romania 2.4903 88 26 10 11 89 48 47 14
14 Nigeria 2.4214 107 31 14 10 94 35 55 5
15 Portugal 2.3828 85 25 10 9 78 28 44 16
16 Norway 2.2685 73 21 10 8 67 24 39 32
17 Sweden 1.9450 65 18 11 11 66 43 40 37
18 Ireland 1.8083 83 22 17 8 71 32 47 17
19 Cameroon 1.7694 99 28 15 12 70 53 55 9
20 Bulgaria 1.7030 77 23 8 14 81 51 45 25
21 Colombia 1.6340 80 21 17 11 73 49 49 20
22 Ghana 1.5732 78 24 6 8 51 26 38 24
23 Zambia 1.4489 112 35 7 15 90 36 57 1
24 Croatia 1.4069 30 9 3 3 28 11 15 85
25 Russia 1.4054 88 25 13 9 95 37 47 13
26 Belgium 1.3731 74 22 8 13 69 41 43 30
27 Switzerland 1.2905 64 18 10 14 72 47 42 38
28 Scotland 1.1613 80 23 11 12 65 41 46 21
29 Uruguay 1.1223 73 21 10 12 58 39 43 33
30 South Africa 1.0526 36 11 3 5 23 16 19 69
31 Algeria 0.9692 79 22 13 9 64 37 44 22
32 Egypt 0.9130 90 24 18 15 86 41 57 12
33 United States 0.8068 77 23 8 15 58 49 46 26
34 Ivory Coast 0.7609 76 21 13 13 66 49 47 28
35 Greece 0.6995 57 17 6 13 50 44 36 47
36 Paraguay 0.6818 51 14 9 12 42 47 35 52
37 Costa Rica 0.6371 80 25 5 18 76 51 48 19
38 Bolivia 0.6160 42 10 12 14 46 50 36 62
39 Austria 0.6141 50 14 8 18 61 53 40 54
40 Gabon 0.5585 64 18 10 11 49 38 39 39
41 Zimbabwe 0.5373 56 15 11 11 48 51 37 50
42 Chile 0.5293 36 10 6 11 42 36 27 70
43 Hungary 0.5187 37 9 10 14 32 46 33 68
44 Ecuador 0.5185 43 12 7 16 42 34 35 59
45 Northern Ireland 0.5081 52 14 10 14 52 49 38 51
46 Poland 0.4761 40 10 10 13 38 44 33 65
47 Tunisia 0.4511 62 16 14 10 50 33 40 40
48 Turkey 0.4162 35 10 5 20 42 53 35 74
49 Saudi Arabia 0.4010 78 22 12 9 77 38 43 23
50 Wales 0.4010 46 13 7 15 51 52 35 57
51 Israel 0.3679 32 7 11 12 32 49 30 80
52 Ukraine 0.3559 19 6 1 6 14 17 13 103
53 Congo DR 0.3527 57 15 12 15 50 35 42 45
54 Morocco 0.3124 60 16 12 13 50 30 41 42
55 Sierra Leone 0.2990 35 10 5 10 23 30 25 73
56 Senegal 0.2834 50 14 8 16 46 42 38 55
57 Iceland 0.2773 29 7 8 18 22 42 33 88
58 Congo 0.2689 22 5 7 12 16 25 24 101
59 Lithuania 0.2647 31 9 4 12 25 37 25 84
60 South Korea 0.2564 74 22 8 8 88 29 38 29
61 Angola 0.2512 43 11 10 15 42 41 36 60
62 El Salvador 0.2507 57 17 6 17 61 55 40 46
63 Jamaica 0.2477 76 23 7 10 65 43 40 27
64 Burundi 0.2377 17 4 5 2 13 13 11 112
65 Guinea 0.2267 45 12 9 13 50 41 34 58
66 Honduras 0.2225 71 21 8 13 80 53 42 35
67 Mali 0.1942 41 11 8 13 35 39 32 64
68 Peru 0.1904 19 3 10 18 31 54 31 106
69 Liberia 0.1865 28 7 7 8 15 17 22 89
70 Canada 0.1812 43 12 7 7 42 43 26 61
71 Slovakia 0.1804 23 7 2 5 26 23 14 97
72 Madagascar 0.1791 18 5 3 3 13 9 11 107
73 Finland 0.1675 32 9 5 20 36 58 34 81
74 Burkina Faso 0.1573 23 6 5 7 20 28 18 99
75 Uganda 0.1545 32 7 11 8 28 38 26 79
76 Sudan 0.1521 29 8 5 11 23 35 24 87
77 Japan 0.1469 56 16 8 5 52 23 29 49
78 Iran 0.1410 72 22 6 6 88 26 34 34
79 Latvia 0.1329 18 4 6 16 18 48 26 110
80 Cyprus 0.1285 17 4 5 27 24 82 36 114
81 Malawi 0.1278 28 6 10 13 23 36 29 90
82 China 0.1270 66 21 3 9 71 25 33 36
83 Kenya 0.1265 35 9 8 14 33 40 31 72
84 Slovenia 0.1259 11 3 2 7 13 17 12 131
85 United Arab Emirates 0.1255 61 17 10 6 54 32 33 41
86 Kuwait 0.1242 39 11 6 5 49 22 22 66
87 Australia 0.1231 34 10 4 2 38 9 16 76
88 Belarus 0.1181 15 4 3 7 11 20 14 119
89 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1175 57 17 6 17 79 47 40 44
90 Togo 0.1146 25 6 7 14 19 37 27 93
91 Ethiopia 0.1121 24 6 6 21 22 64 33 96
92 Tanzania 0.1112 18 5 3 11 20 26 19 108
93 Armenia 0.1103 8 1 5 8 8 24 14 146
94 Mozambique 0.1070 35 9 8 15 29 41 32 75
95 Qatar 0.1061 57 16 9 6 64 26 31 43
96 Georgia 0.1045 15 5 0 7 14 16 12 118
97 Eswatini 0.1040 10 2 4 6 6 20 12 138
98 Guatemala 0.1023 33 9 6 15 19 35 30 78
99 North Macedonia 0.0995 14 3 5 7 24 26 15 122
100 East Germany 0.0917 7 2 1 3 6 10 6 148
101 Azerbaijan 0.0740 4 1 1 11 3 37 13 159
102 Iraq 0.0724 48 14 6 5 58 22 25 56
103 Niger 0.0697 23 7 2 7 19 17 16 98
104 Albania 0.0655 17 4 5 27 21 81 36 115
105 Luxembourg 0.0601 12 3 3 26 10 74 32 129
106 Panama 0.0574 25 7 4 11 29 37 22 92
107 Martinique 0.0524 29 8 5 5 31 28 18 86
108 Cuba 0.0499 31 10 1 7 41 24 18 82
109 Malta 0.0496 9 1 6 31 8 102 38 144
110 Venezuela 0.0462 7 1 4 28 25 120 33 154
111 North Korea 0.0459 50 15 5 10 47 32 30 53
112 Chad 0.0407 8 2 2 2 6 7 6 145
113 Namibia 0.0391 19 4 7 9 19 36 20 105
114 Moldova 0.0348 9 3 0 10 13 35 13 141
115 Mauritania 0.0347 12 2 6 12 8 32 20 128
116 Bermuda 0.0333 14 4 2 4 14 15 10 121
117 Syria 0.0295 31 9 4 5 31 20 18 83
118 Benin 0.0285 9 2 3 18 13 52 23 143
119 New Zealand 0.0274 15 4 3 5 20 15 12 117
120 Thailand 0.0266 37 11 4 13 52 45 28 67
121 Faroe Islands 0.0237 10 3 1 29 19 121 33 140
122 Gambia 0.0204 6 2 0 2 4 8 4 155
123 Mauritius 0.0168 1 0 1 14 5 36 15 169
124 Malaysia 0.0145 24 6 6 5 31 23 17 94
125 St Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0141 42 12 6 19 63 94 37 63
126 Saint Lucia 0.0140 34 10 4 10 34 34 24 77
127 Indonesia 0.0139 18 4 6 12 25 42 22 109
128 Haiti 0.0136 14 4 2 2 15 13 8 120
129 Lesotho 0.0120 7 1 4 3 8 17 8 151
130 Singapore 0.0118 35 10 5 8 42 32 23 71
131 Botswana 0.0106 5 0 5 13 6 46 18 158
132 Liechtenstein 0.0105 1 0 1 13 3 61 14 171
133 Hong Kong 0.0101 19 4 7 9 27 33 20 104
134 Lebanon 0.0099 17 4 5 3 15 15 12 111
135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0094 24 5 9 3 28 21 17 95
136 Guinea-Bissau 0.0086 3 1 0 7 6 23 8 163
137 Estonia 0.0085 4 1 1 20 5 59 22 160
138 Oman 0.0070 25 7 4 9 37 24 20 91
139 Suriname 0.0063 13 3 4 4 9 13 11 124
140 Yemen 0.0057 14 4 2 10 14 26 16 123
141 Bahrain 0.0053 12 3 3 4 10 11 10 126
142 Dominican Republic 0.0048 23 6 5 7 25 41 18 100
143 Kazakhstan 0.0042 3 1 0 3 1 6 4 162
144 Jordan 0.0040 16 4 4 8 19 25 16 116
145 French Guiana 0.0040 10 3 1 6 14 16 10 135
146 Fiji 0.0034 7 2 1 1 6 3 4 147
147 San Marino 0.0029 1 0 1 31 5 136 32 172
148 Cayman Islands 0.0028 11 3 2 9 16 39 14 132
149 Guadeloupe 0.0025 7 2 1 4 9 14 7 149
150 Turkmenistan 0.0023 1 0 1 3 3 8 4 165
151 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0020 13 3 4 6 19 24 13 125
152 Puerto Rico 0.0018 17 5 2 10 21 36 17 113
153 Grenada 0.0017 11 3 2 4 13 15 9 130
154 Sint Maarten 0.0013 10 3 1 3 5 9 7 136
155 Barbados 0.0012 19 6 1 6 21 13 13 102
156 India 0.0011 11 3 2 10 16 44 15 134
157 Vietnam 0.0009 6 2 0 8 8 23 10 157
158 Guyana 0.0007 11 3 2 10 15 40 15 133
159 Netherlands Antilles 0.0007 12 3 3 3 13 17 9 127
160 Dominica 0.0006 6 1 3 5 9 14 9 156
161 Kyrgyzstan 0.0005 3 1 0 3 3 7 4 161
162 Bangladesh 0.0005 9 3 0 13 11 44 16 142
163 Taiwan 0.0005 1 0 1 10 4 47 11 170
164 Myanmar 0.0004 7 2 1 3 11 20 6 150
165 Macao 0.0003 7 2 1 9 12 62 12 153
166 British Virgin Islands 0.0002 1 0 1 3 2 10 4 166
167 Sri Lanka 0.0001 10 3 1 13 9 55 17 139
168 Tahiti 0 10 3 1 4 8 20 8 137
168 Montserrat 0 7 2 1 3 5 26 6 152
168 Solomon Islands 0 2 0 2 5 7 17 7 164
168 Vanuatu 0 1 0 1 4 2 19 5 168
168 Anguilla 0 1 0 1 5 3 16 6 167
168 Belize 0 0 0 0 4 3 11 4 173
168 Aruba 0 0 0 0 6 8 18 6 174
168 Maldives 0 0 0 0 6 4 30 6 175
168 Philippines 0 0 0 0 6 1 30 6 176
168 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 10 4 34 10 177
168 Nepal 0 0 0 0 12 2 54 12 178
168 Pakistan 0 0 0 0 16 3 64 16 179

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.