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

World 1998-05

1997-04 1999-06

EP Pts W D L GF GA GP PR
1 France 7.0492 134 41 11 6 119 36 58 6
2 Netherlands 3.9537 104 31 11 7 116 35 49 20
3 Brazil 3.9415 181 54 19 21 181 84 94 1
4 Italy 3.1136 108 31 15 6 88 34 52 17
5 Germany 3.0779 100 29 13 10 94 54 52 26
6 Mexico 2.7492 178 54 16 20 187 81 90 2
7 England 2.7314 103 30 13 9 91 40 52 21
8 Croatia 2.7254 97 28 13 8 80 35 49 30
9 Portugal 2.6348 102 31 9 6 124 30 46 22
10 Czech Republic 2.4056 120 39 3 10 119 40 52 8
11 Argentina 2.3846 118 35 13 11 115 60 59 9
12 Spain 2.2873 113 33 14 6 136 37 53 14
13 Turkey 2.1671 116 33 17 12 107 54 62 10
14 Senegal 1.9280 100 27 19 9 86 37 55 25
15 Denmark 1.8587 98 27 17 12 98 60 56 28
16 Cameroon 1.7776 114 33 15 10 87 43 58 11
17 United States 1.7172 140 42 14 17 120 52 73 4
18 Ireland 1.6621 79 21 16 7 68 32 44 45
19 Sweden 1.6122 101 30 11 6 94 23 47 23
20 Nigeria 1.5212 110 32 14 9 91 38 55 15
21 Greece 1.4653 75 22 9 16 50 46 47 49
22 South Korea 1.4419 84 24 12 15 103 51 51 39
23 Japan 1.3905 97 30 7 11 97 40 48 29
24 Australia 1.3821 91 30 1 9 196 27 40 33
25 Romania 1.3571 91 27 10 11 86 41 48 34
26 Russia 1.2287 89 26 11 11 89 49 48 37
27 Morocco 1.2112 107 30 17 8 78 36 55 18
28 South Africa 1.2002 114 31 21 11 88 64 63 12
29 Paraguay 1.1956 84 23 15 17 76 67 55 40
30 Belgium 1.1604 62 17 11 10 65 41 38 65
31 Ukraine 1.1368 74 18 20 6 60 37 44 51
32 Yugoslavia 1.0814 47 13 8 5 53 33 26 90
33 Colombia 1.0752 114 33 15 25 90 67 73 13
34 Costa Rica 1.0039 143 42 17 24 148 98 83 3
35 Norway 1.0021 76 21 13 15 61 48 49 48
36 Tunisia 0.9383 106 30 16 14 102 57 60 19
37 Honduras 0.9260 121 36 13 19 145 82 68 7
38 Slovenia 0.8985 74 19 17 14 67 66 50 53
39 Poland 0.8926 74 23 5 11 74 42 39 50
40 Uruguay 0.8871 84 21 21 19 73 74 61 41
41 Egypt 0.8245 92 27 11 12 101 50 50 32
42 Scotland 0.7644 67 18 13 12 52 45 43 62
43 Iran 0.7624 108 33 9 9 120 38 51 16
44 Switzerland 0.7607 65 17 14 10 65 45 41 63
45 Ivory Coast 0.7040 89 25 14 9 87 40 48 36
46 Ecuador 0.6600 68 20 8 22 61 67 50 61
47 Serbia and Montenegro 0.6574 34 9 7 2 27 12 18 106
48 Canada 0.6291 53 14 11 12 33 36 37 77
49 Peru 0.5259 54 13 15 24 59 80 52 76
50 Guatemala 0.5187 90 24 18 20 94 80 62 35
51 Togo 0.5166 79 22 13 14 73 51 49 46
52 Latvia 0.5152 53 14 11 18 50 62 43 78
53 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5056 138 43 9 28 140 97 80 5
54 Ghana 0.4978 73 21 10 12 67 37 43 54
55 Jamaica 0.4923 100 29 13 22 109 73 64 27
56 Zambia 0.4880 85 24 13 14 67 49 51 38
57 Cuba 0.4394 97 28 13 14 87 58 55 31
58 Bulgaria 0.4200 58 16 10 16 52 60 42 69
59 Angola 0.4067 72 19 15 11 69 51 45 56
60 Mali 0.3952 61 17 10 13 49 38 40 66
61 Finland 0.3707 48 14 6 16 55 49 36 87
62 Saudi Arabia 0.3657 101 31 8 13 126 59 52 24
63 Congo DR 0.3572 79 21 16 19 71 69 56 47
64 Guinea 0.3548 56 16 8 9 52 35 33 73
65 Chile 0.3537 51 12 15 26 53 73 53 83
66 Israel 0.3438 52 13 13 10 60 45 36 80
67 Slovakia 0.3406 68 19 11 12 65 41 42 59
68 Austria 0.3175 54 15 9 15 59 64 39 75
69 Bosnia-Herzegovina 0.3037 48 13 9 14 45 46 36 89
70 Haiti 0.2957 79 24 7 15 109 56 46 44
71 Iceland 0.2920 45 13 6 19 51 63 38 93
72 Burkina Faso 0.2848 68 18 14 19 67 60 51 60
73 Zimbabwe 0.2815 73 23 4 14 63 48 41 55
74 Algeria 0.2784 70 18 16 20 71 66 54 57
75 Jordan 0.2602 48 14 6 6 50 24 26 86
76 Wales 0.2548 40 10 10 18 40 54 38 100
77 Bolivia 0.2489 38 8 14 26 47 86 48 103
78 Panama 0.2482 50 13 11 27 52 77 51 84
79 Hungary 0.2477 45 12 9 15 56 46 36 92
80 Northern Ireland 0.2345 28 6 10 20 25 57 36 127
81 Macedonia 0.2280 30 6 12 20 46 70 38 121
82 Belarus 0.2261 31 7 10 19 32 55 36 116
83 Liberia 0.2205 60 18 6 23 50 63 47 67
84 China 0.2189 80 25 5 8 105 28 38 43
85 Congo 0.2060 53 13 14 20 43 56 47 79
86 Gabon 0.2047 52 14 10 15 53 49 39 81
87 Uzbekistan 0.1862 83 24 11 10 93 58 45 42
88 Kuwait 0.1721 68 21 5 9 84 34 35 58
89 Georgia 0.1717 32 8 8 22 42 69 38 112
90 Lithuania 0.1624 33 8 9 19 26 56 36 111
91 Albania 0.1565 31 8 7 23 35 63 38 117
92 Oman 0.1462 54 16 6 10 88 31 32 74
93 Kenya 0.1422 48 13 9 17 49 46 39 88
94 Qatar 0.1408 59 16 11 10 66 39 37 68
95 Venezuela 0.1408 35 10 5 30 41 97 45 105
96 Martinique 0.1343 44 13 5 12 51 43 30 94
97 Bahrain 0.1333 74 20 14 14 71 56 48 52
98 Estonia 0.1261 44 12 8 20 45 66 40 95
99 Rwanda 0.1242 25 6 7 12 22 39 25 132
100 Azerbaijan 0.1184 16 3 7 28 16 84 38 153
101 Sierra Leone 0.1181 22 6 4 10 18 27 20 138
102 El Salvador 0.1177 58 16 10 22 54 73 48 70
103 Libya 0.1147 40 11 7 20 54 66 38 99
104 Madagascar 0.1083 33 9 6 17 28 48 32 110
105 Uganda 0.1075 34 9 7 16 30 52 32 107
106 Cyprus 0.1056 32 9 5 22 42 90 36 113
107 Sudan 0.1055 39 11 6 18 34 50 35 102
108 Saint Lucia 0.1012 39 12 3 9 65 41 24 101
109 Benin 0.0993 29 8 5 14 33 51 27 125
110 Iraq 0.0963 64 19 7 11 89 42 37 64
111 Namibia 0.0911 27 6 9 20 35 73 35 129
112 Armenia 0.0851 27 6 9 25 31 75 40 130
113 Cape Verde 0.0811 28 8 4 12 22 32 24 126
114 Turkmenistan 0.0802 49 15 4 8 62 31 27 85
115 Moldova 0.0797 21 4 9 23 23 72 36 140
116 Mauritius 0.0682 24 6 6 12 23 43 24 136
117 Burundi 0.0669 18 5 3 12 13 28 20 148
118 United Arab Emirates 0.0657 56 17 5 13 63 38 35 72
119 Ethiopia 0.0642 16 5 1 6 9 16 12 152
120 Malawi 0.0571 18 4 6 18 27 57 28 149
121 Barbados 0.0540 36 10 6 15 44 60 31 104
122 Chad 0.0518 14 3 5 4 18 20 12 157
123 New Zealand 0.0509 57 19 0 11 80 35 30 71
124 Thailand 0.0454 51 14 9 15 60 58 38 82
125 Syria 0.0439 41 12 5 7 74 26 24 98
126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0437 42 13 3 15 61 59 31 97
127 Indonesia 0.0409 43 13 4 11 54 53 28 96
128 Kazakhstan 0.0399 24 7 3 12 34 34 22 135
129 Lesotho 0.0399 15 3 6 9 15 32 18 155
130 Malta 0.0391 5 0 5 31 19 107 36 185
131 Lebanon 0.0386 30 8 6 7 42 25 21 118
132 Suriname 0.0364 29 7 8 6 39 25 21 122
133 Gambia 0.0360 8 2 2 6 11 14 10 177
134 St Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0359 47 14 5 14 63 63 33 91
135 Eritrea 0.0339 12 3 3 14 8 37 20 166
136 Botswana 0.0304 20 5 5 14 18 31 24 143
137 Niger 0.0296 12 4 0 8 7 23 12 165
138 Tajikistan 0.0286 30 9 3 7 34 21 19 119
139 Vietnam 0.0276 29 9 2 10 36 33 21 124
140 Mozambique 0.0262 19 5 4 12 17 37 21 145
141 Liechtenstein 0.0246 13 3 4 31 17 107 38 163
142 Faroe Islands 0.0243 12 2 6 30 21 85 38 168
143 Eswatini 0.0237 13 3 4 7 15 32 14 160
144 Mauritania 0.0197 6 1 3 8 3 22 12 180
145 Equatorial Guinea 0.0171 6 2 0 12 7 33 14 181
146 French Guiana 0.0163 8 2 2 2 6 8 6 176
147 Andorra 0.0160 5 1 2 37 13 116 40 186
148 North Korea 0.0153 30 8 6 12 32 38 26 120
149 Guadeloupe 0.0148 31 10 1 9 44 27 20 115
150 Solomon Islands 0.0147 33 10 3 11 52 56 24 108
151 Seychelles 0.0142 8 2 2 8 6 25 12 178
152 Maldives 0.0142 15 4 3 15 29 60 22 156
153 São Tomé and Príncipe 0.0103 4 1 1 6 4 24 8 189
154 Central African Republic 0.0100 4 0 4 6 5 15 10 188
155 Bermuda 0.0098 25 7 4 3 54 15 14 131
156 Malaysia 0.0085 19 5 4 15 31 54 24 146
157 Netherlands Antilles 0.0080 9 2 3 7 10 24 12 174
158 Nicaragua 0.0075 7 2 1 16 8 57 19 179
159 Grenada 0.0072 27 8 3 13 54 55 24 128
160 India 0.0068 20 5 5 8 22 35 18 142
161 Yemen 0.0066 29 8 5 9 49 39 22 123
162 Belize 0.0063 2 0 2 11 6 44 13 197
163 Cayman Islands 0.0062 13 3 4 9 14 36 16 161
164 Kyrgyzstan 0.0054 17 5 2 12 20 34 19 150
165 Guinea-Bissau 0.0052 1 0 1 3 1 7 4 198
166 Hong Kong 0.0052 25 7 4 13 25 44 24 134
167 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0039 14 3 5 13 19 44 21 159
168 Myanmar 0.0038 15 5 0 6 17 22 11 154
169 Palestine 0.0037 19 5 4 13 25 39 22 144
170 Tahiti 0.0036 33 10 3 11 39 55 24 109
171 Djibouti 0.0031 1 0 1 5 4 26 6 200
172 Singapore 0.0029 21 6 3 14 16 35 23 139
173 Vanuatu 0.0026 25 8 1 15 41 59 24 133
174 Guyana 0.0024 10 3 1 5 9 17 9 172
175 Papua New Guinea 0.0022 20 6 2 3 39 20 11 141
176 San Marino 0.0021 1 0 1 33 6 144 34 204
177 Fiji 0.0020 31 10 1 9 59 35 20 114
178 British Virgin Islands 0.0019 19 5 4 12 21 65 21 147
179 Puerto Rico 0.0019 3 0 3 9 8 34 12 194
180 Bangladesh 0.0018 14 3 5 8 14 35 16 158
181 Tanzania 0.0016 1 0 1 12 5 23 13 199
182 Sri Lanka 0.0016 13 3 4 18 20 73 25 162
183 Dominican Republic 0.0011 23 7 2 9 30 28 18 137
184 Afghanistan 0.0008 3 1 0 3 2 18 4 193
185 Brunei 0.0006 1 0 1 10 1 45 11 203
186 Taiwan 0.0005 9 3 0 18 13 65 21 175
187 Nepal 0.0004 12 4 0 14 20 85 18 169
188 New Caledonia 0.0004 16 5 1 5 42 20 11 151
189 Laos 0.0003 11 3 2 14 11 96 19 171
190 Cambodia 0.0002 1 0 1 9 6 41 10 202
191 Aruba 0.0002 4 1 1 9 13 43 11 190
192 Dominica 0.0002 5 1 2 12 11 56 15 183
193 Macao 0.0001 3 1 0 12 4 46 13 195
194 Pakistan 0.0001 5 1 2 13 8 55 16 184
195 Mongolia 0.0000 5 1 2 10 8 45 13 182
196 Saint-Martin 0.0000 10 3 1 6 13 36 10 173
197 Anguilla 0.0000 4 1 1 4 7 15 6 187
198 Bahamas 0.0000 11 3 2 6 11 36 11 170
199 Philippines 0.0000 4 1 1 7 4 40 9 191
200 US Virgin Islands 0.0000 3 0 3 11 8 97 14 196
201 Bhutan 0.0000 4 1 1 10 8 68 12 192
202 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0000 1 0 1 5 2 26 6 201
203 Samoa 0 12 4 0 8 22 38 12 164
203 Tonga 0 12 4 0 8 16 65 12 167
203 Somalia 0 0 0 0 4 0 13 4 205
203 Montserrat 0 0 0 0 11 8 50 11 206
203 Guam 0 0 0 0 7 0 78 7 207
203 Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 12 4 83 12 208
203 Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 38 11 120 38 209
203 American Samoa 0 0 0 0 12 3 120 12 210

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.