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 7.0403 134 41 11 6 119 36 58 6
2 Netherlands 3.9829 104 31 11 7 116 35 49 20
3 Brazil 3.9494 181 54 19 21 181 84 94 1
4 Italy 3.1345 108 31 15 6 88 34 52 17
5 Germany 3.0920 100 29 13 10 94 54 52 26
6 Mexico 2.7566 178 54 16 20 187 81 90 2
7 Croatia 2.7474 97 28 13 8 80 35 49 30
8 England 2.7390 103 30 13 9 91 40 52 21
9 Portugal 2.6270 102 31 9 6 124 30 46 22
10 Czech Republic 2.4144 120 39 3 10 119 40 52 8
11 Argentina 2.3887 118 35 13 11 115 60 59 9
12 Turkey 2.1713 116 33 17 12 107 54 62 10
13 Spain 2.0816 113 33 14 6 136 37 53 14
14 Senegal 1.9258 100 27 19 9 86 37 55 25
15 Denmark 1.8599 98 27 17 12 98 60 56 28
16 Serbia and Montenegro 1.7955 81 22 15 7 80 45 44 43
17 Cameroon 1.7774 114 33 15 10 87 43 58 11
18 United States 1.7176 140 42 14 17 120 52 73 4
19 Ireland 1.6680 79 21 16 7 68 32 44 46
20 Sweden 1.6162 101 30 11 6 94 23 47 23
21 Nigeria 1.5055 110 32 14 9 91 38 55 15
22 Greece 1.4614 75 22 9 16 50 46 47 50
23 South Korea 1.4378 84 24 12 15 103 51 51 39
24 Japan 1.3924 97 30 7 11 97 40 48 29
25 Australia 1.3828 91 30 1 9 196 27 40 33
26 Romania 1.3613 91 27 10 11 86 41 48 34
27 Russia 1.2423 89 26 11 11 89 49 48 37
28 Morocco 1.2093 107 30 17 8 78 36 55 18
29 South Africa 1.2008 114 31 21 11 88 64 63 12
30 Paraguay 1.1947 84 23 15 17 76 67 55 40
31 Belgium 1.1676 62 17 11 10 65 41 38 66
32 Ukraine 1.1360 74 18 20 6 60 37 44 52
33 Colombia 1.0766 114 33 15 25 90 67 73 13
34 Costa Rica 1.0048 143 42 17 24 148 98 83 3
35 Norway 1.0008 76 21 13 15 61 48 49 49
36 Tunisia 0.9377 106 30 16 14 102 57 60 19
37 Honduras 0.9273 121 36 13 19 145 82 68 7
38 Slovenia 0.9082 74 19 17 14 67 66 50 54
39 Poland 0.8940 74 23 5 11 74 42 39 51
40 Uruguay 0.8877 84 21 21 19 73 74 61 41
41 Egypt 0.8241 92 27 11 12 101 50 50 32
42 Scotland 0.7683 67 18 13 12 52 45 43 63
43 Switzerland 0.7653 65 17 14 10 65 45 41 64
44 Iran 0.7626 108 33 9 9 120 38 51 16
45 Ivory Coast 0.7028 89 25 14 9 87 40 48 36
46 Ecuador 0.6621 68 20 8 22 61 67 50 62
47 Canada 0.6297 53 14 11 12 33 36 37 78
48 Peru 0.5267 54 13 15 24 59 80 52 77
49 Guatemala 0.5194 90 24 18 20 94 80 62 35
50 Latvia 0.5161 53 14 11 18 50 62 43 79
51 Togo 0.5157 79 22 13 14 73 51 49 47
52 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5062 138 43 9 28 140 97 80 5
53 Ghana 0.4970 73 21 10 12 67 37 43 55
54 Jamaica 0.4929 100 29 13 22 109 73 64 27
55 Zambia 0.4868 85 24 13 14 67 49 51 38
56 Cuba 0.4395 97 28 13 14 87 58 55 31
57 Bulgaria 0.4215 58 16 10 16 52 60 42 70
58 Angola 0.4053 72 19 15 11 69 51 45 57
59 Mali 0.3945 61 17 10 13 49 38 40 67
60 Finland 0.3766 48 14 6 16 55 49 36 88
61 Saudi Arabia 0.3653 101 31 8 13 126 59 52 24
62 Congo DR 0.3567 79 21 16 19 71 69 56 48
63 Chile 0.3545 51 12 15 26 53 73 53 84
64 Guinea 0.3543 56 16 8 9 52 35 33 74
65 Israel 0.3431 52 13 13 10 60 45 36 81
66 Slovakia 0.3402 68 19 11 12 65 41 42 60
67 Austria 0.3170 54 15 9 15 59 64 39 76
68 Bosnia-Herzegovina 0.3041 48 13 9 14 45 46 36 90
69 Haiti 0.2963 79 24 7 15 109 56 46 45
70 Iceland 0.2928 45 13 6 19 51 63 38 93
71 Burkina Faso 0.2844 68 18 14 19 67 60 51 61
72 Zimbabwe 0.2810 73 23 4 14 63 48 41 56
73 Algeria 0.2780 70 18 16 20 71 66 54 58
74 Jordan 0.2601 48 14 6 6 50 24 26 87
75 Wales 0.2561 40 10 10 18 40 54 38 100
76 Hungary 0.2491 45 12 9 15 56 46 36 92
77 Bolivia 0.2491 38 8 14 26 47 86 48 103
78 Panama 0.2485 50 13 11 27 52 77 51 85
79 Northern Ireland 0.2340 28 6 10 20 25 57 36 126
80 Macedonia 0.2296 30 6 12 20 46 70 38 120
81 Belarus 0.2269 31 7 10 19 32 55 36 115
82 Liberia 0.2198 60 18 6 23 50 63 47 68
83 China 0.2187 80 25 5 8 105 28 38 44
84 Congo 0.2052 53 13 14 20 43 56 47 80
85 Gabon 0.2041 52 14 10 15 53 49 39 82
86 Uzbekistan 0.1860 83 24 11 10 93 58 45 42
87 Georgia 0.1724 32 8 8 22 42 69 38 111
88 Kuwait 0.1719 68 21 5 9 84 34 35 59
89 Lithuania 0.1618 33 8 9 19 26 56 36 110
90 Albania 0.1570 31 8 7 23 35 63 38 116
91 Oman 0.1460 54 16 6 10 88 31 32 75
92 Kenya 0.1419 48 13 9 17 49 46 39 89
93 Venezuela 0.1409 35 10 5 30 41 97 45 105
94 Qatar 0.1408 59 16 11 10 66 39 37 69
95 Martinique 0.1344 44 13 5 12 51 43 30 94
96 Bahrain 0.1332 74 20 14 14 71 56 48 53
97 Estonia 0.1265 44 12 8 20 45 66 40 95
98 Rwanda 0.1239 25 6 7 12 22 39 25 131
99 Azerbaijan 0.1231 16 3 7 28 16 84 38 152
100 El Salvador 0.1179 58 16 10 22 54 73 48 71
101 Sierra Leone 0.1175 22 6 4 10 18 27 20 137
102 Libya 0.1145 40 11 7 20 54 66 38 99
103 Madagascar 0.1080 33 9 6 17 28 48 32 109
104 Uganda 0.1073 34 9 7 16 30 52 32 106
105 Sudan 0.1052 39 11 6 18 34 50 35 102
106 Cyprus 0.1020 32 9 5 22 42 90 36 112
107 Saint Lucia 0.1013 39 12 3 9 65 41 24 101
108 Benin 0.0991 29 8 5 14 33 51 27 124
109 Iraq 0.0961 64 19 7 11 89 42 37 65
110 Namibia 0.0909 27 6 9 20 35 73 35 128
111 Armenia 0.0852 27 6 9 25 31 75 40 129
112 Cape Verde 0.0809 28 8 4 12 22 32 24 125
113 Turkmenistan 0.0802 49 15 4 8 62 31 27 86
114 Moldova 0.0802 21 4 9 23 23 72 36 139
115 Mauritius 0.0680 24 6 6 12 23 43 24 135
116 Burundi 0.0668 18 5 3 12 13 28 20 147
117 United Arab Emirates 0.0656 56 17 5 13 63 38 35 73
118 Ethiopia 0.0641 16 5 1 6 9 16 12 151
119 Malawi 0.0570 18 4 6 18 27 57 28 148
120 Barbados 0.0540 36 10 6 15 44 60 31 104
121 Chad 0.0517 14 3 5 4 18 20 12 156
122 New Zealand 0.0510 57 19 0 11 80 35 30 72
123 Thailand 0.0453 51 14 9 15 60 58 38 83
124 Syria 0.0438 41 12 5 7 74 26 24 98
125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0438 42 13 3 15 61 59 31 97
126 Indonesia 0.0409 43 13 4 11 54 53 28 96
127 Kazakhstan 0.0399 24 7 3 12 34 34 22 134
128 Lesotho 0.0398 15 3 6 9 15 32 18 154
129 Malta 0.0393 5 0 5 31 19 107 36 184
130 Lebanon 0.0385 30 8 6 7 42 25 21 117
131 Suriname 0.0365 29 7 8 6 39 25 21 121
132 Gambia 0.0360 8 2 2 6 11 14 10 176
133 St Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0359 47 14 5 14 63 63 33 91
134 Eritrea 0.0337 12 3 3 14 8 37 20 165
135 Botswana 0.0303 20 5 5 14 18 31 24 142
136 Niger 0.0295 12 4 0 8 7 23 12 164
137 Tajikistan 0.0285 30 9 3 7 34 21 19 118
138 Vietnam 0.0275 29 9 2 10 36 33 21 123
139 Mozambique 0.0262 19 5 4 12 17 37 21 144
140 Liechtenstein 0.0248 13 3 4 31 17 107 38 162
141 Faroe Islands 0.0244 12 2 6 30 21 85 38 167
142 Swaziland 0.0236 13 3 4 7 15 32 14 159
143 Mauritania 0.0196 6 1 3 8 3 22 12 179
144 Equatorial Guinea 0.0170 6 2 0 12 7 33 14 180
145 French Guiana 0.0163 8 2 2 2 6 8 6 175
146 Andorra 0.0162 5 1 2 37 13 116 40 185
147 North Korea 0.0153 30 8 6 12 32 38 26 119
148 Guadeloupe 0.0148 31 10 1 9 44 27 20 114
149 Solomon Islands 0.0147 33 10 3 11 52 56 24 107
150 Seychelles 0.0142 8 2 2 8 6 25 12 177
151 Maldives 0.0142 15 4 3 15 29 60 22 155
152 São Tomé and Príncipe 0.0102 4 1 1 6 4 24 8 188
153 Central African Republic 0.0100 4 0 4 6 5 15 10 187
154 Bermuda 0.0098 25 7 4 3 54 15 14 130
155 Malaysia 0.0085 19 5 4 15 31 54 24 145
156 Netherlands Antilles 0.0080 9 2 3 7 10 24 12 173
157 Nicaragua 0.0075 7 2 1 16 8 57 19 178
158 Grenada 0.0072 27 8 3 13 54 55 24 127
159 India 0.0068 20 5 5 8 22 35 18 141
160 Yemen 0.0066 29 8 5 9 49 39 22 122
161 Belize 0.0063 2 0 2 11 6 44 13 196
162 Cayman Islands 0.0062 13 3 4 9 14 36 16 160
163 Kyrgyzstan 0.0054 17 5 2 12 20 34 19 149
164 Guinea-Bissau 0.0052 1 0 1 3 1 7 4 197
165 Hong Kong 0.0052 25 7 4 13 25 44 24 133
166 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0039 14 3 5 13 19 44 21 158
167 Myanmar 0.0038 15 5 0 6 17 22 11 153
168 Palestine 0.0037 19 5 4 13 25 39 22 143
169 Tahiti 0.0036 33 10 3 11 39 55 24 108
170 Djibouti 0.0031 1 0 1 5 4 26 6 199
171 Singapore 0.0029 21 6 3 14 16 35 23 138
172 Vanuatu 0.0026 25 8 1 15 41 59 24 132
173 Guyana 0.0024 10 3 1 5 9 17 9 171
174 Papua New Guinea 0.0022 20 6 2 3 39 20 11 140
175 San Marino 0.0021 1 0 1 33 6 144 34 203
176 Fiji 0.0020 31 10 1 9 59 35 20 113
177 British Virgin Islands 0.0019 19 5 4 12 21 65 21 146
178 Puerto Rico 0.0019 3 0 3 9 8 34 12 193
179 Bangladesh 0.0018 14 3 5 8 14 35 16 157
180 Tanzania 0.0016 1 0 1 12 5 23 13 198
181 Sri Lanka 0.0016 13 3 4 18 20 73 25 161
182 Dominican Republic 0.0011 23 7 2 9 30 28 18 136
183 Afghanistan 0.0008 3 1 0 3 2 18 4 192
184 Brunei 0.0006 1 0 1 10 1 45 11 202
185 Taiwan 0.0005 9 3 0 18 13 65 21 174
186 Nepal 0.0004 12 4 0 14 20 85 18 168
187 New Caledonia 0.0004 16 5 1 5 42 20 11 150
188 Laos 0.0003 11 3 2 14 11 96 19 170
189 Cambodia 0.0002 1 0 1 9 6 41 10 201
190 Aruba 0.0002 4 1 1 9 13 43 11 189
191 Dominica 0.0002 5 1 2 12 11 56 15 182
192 Macao 0.0001 3 1 0 12 4 46 13 194
193 Pakistan 0.0001 5 1 2 13 8 55 16 183
194 Mongolia 0.0000 5 1 2 10 8 45 13 181
195 Saint Martin 0.0000 10 3 1 6 13 36 10 172
196 Anguilla 0.0000 4 1 1 4 7 15 6 186
197 Bahamas 0.0000 11 3 2 6 11 36 11 169
198 Philippines 0.0000 4 1 1 7 4 40 9 190
199 US Virgin Islands 0.0000 3 0 3 11 8 97 14 195
200 Bhutan 0.0000 4 1 1 10 8 68 12 191
201 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0000 1 0 1 5 2 26 6 200
202 Samoa 0 12 4 0 8 22 38 12 163
202 Tonga 0 12 4 0 8 16 65 12 166
202 Somalia 0 0 0 0 4 0 13 4 204
202 Montserrat 0 0 0 0 11 8 50 11 205
202 Guam 0 0 0 0 7 0 78 7 206
202 Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 12 4 83 12 207
202 Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 38 11 120 38 208
202 American Samoa 0 0 0 0 12 3 120 12 209

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.