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	5.6315	71	20	11	5	71	26	36	6
2	England	4.7062	82	25	7	5	89	20	37	2
3	Italy	4.4863	66	18	12	8	53	33	38	12
4	West Germany	4.3983	92	27	11	6	100	31	44	1
5	Algeria	4.2228	74	21	11	10	80	49	42	5
6	Poland	3.7823	70	20	10	7	63	33	37	7
7	France	3.7389	69	22	3	9	78	38	34	9
8	Belgium	2.9543	67	19	10	12	54	48	41	11
9	Cameroon	2.7851	49	13	10	8	56	35	31	26
10	Argentina	2.7472	32	9	5	6	35	21	20	46
11	Ghana	2.6712	37	10	7	4	31	23	21	41
12	Netherlands	2.6671	81	25	6	10	82	37	41	3
13	Austria	2.6593	77	23	8	12	74	43	43	4
14	Portugal	2.4078	56	17	5	10	46	39	32	19
15	Northern Ireland	2.2811	59	17	8	11	37	35	36	15
16	Tunisia	2.0982	52	14	10	9	47	27	33	23
17	Nigeria	2.0854	64	17	13	11	67	46	41	13
18	Morocco	1.9375	50	14	8	9	48	29	31	24
19	Scotland	1.8836	50	14	8	10	56	43	32	25
20	Spain	1.8089	57	16	9	10	56	33	35	17
21	Hungary	1.8066	57	17	6	13	76	56	36	18
22	Libya	1.6154	23	6	5	4	21	23	15	62
23	Guinea	1.5570	40	11	7	8	40	29	26	34
24	Soviet Union	1.5159	54	15	9	7	51	21	31	21
25	Egypt	1.5117	49	13	10	9	51	52	32	28
26	Peru	1.4286	38	9	11	7	35	31	27	38
27	Uruguay	1.4134	32	8	8	4	27	20	20	47
28	Sweden	1.2581	42	12	6	13	41	36	31	32
29	Czechoslovakia	1.1616	55	15	10	9	61	33	34	20
30	Uganda	1.1315	29	9	2	6	23	23	17	51
31	Denmark	1.0771	49	15	4	15	61	48	34	27
32	Romania	1.0559	42	11	9	10	34	31	30	33
33	Zambia	1.0190	47	14	5	11	37	21	30	29
34	Yugoslavia	0.9817	53	16	5	10	61	45	31	22
35	Senegal	0.9056	28	8	4	6	15	14	18	53
36	Paraguay	0.8977	26	6	8	5	20	17	19	57
37	Ireland	0.8950	43	12	7	11	49	35	30	31
38	Switzerland	0.8417	32	9	5	12	27	41	26	49
39	Zaire	0.8207	28	8	4	4	34	31	16	52
40	Chile	0.6677	39	11	6	7	35	19	24	36
41	Congo	0.6464	18	4	6	7	28	32	17	74
42	Norway	0.6196	21	5	6	17	24	48	28	68
43	Bolivia	0.5942	21	6	3	11	23	44	20	67
44	Ivory Coast	0.5695	27	8	3	7	33	24	18	54
45	Greece	0.5692	36	10	6	14	34	42	30	43
46	East Germany	0.5522	43	13	4	9	55	32	26	30
47	Ethiopia	0.5395	24	5	9	7	25	33	21	61
48	Togo	0.5296	26	8	2	11	22	33	21	58
49	Mali	0.5164	16	5	1	4	15	15	10	77
50	Colombia	0.4797	16	3	7	6	15	22	16	78
51	Sudan	0.4508	13	3	4	3	8	14	10	83
52	Bulgaria	0.4283	35	10	5	13	31	37	28	44
53	Tanzania	0.4194	18	4	6	7	25	23	17	73
54	Iran	0.3937	69	20	9	3	72	30	32	8
55	Ecuador	0.3859	10	2	4	10	11	31	16	91
56	Angola	0.3739	12	3	3	2	9	6	8	86
57	Kenya	0.3732	15	4	3	7	21	31	14	81
58	Honduras	0.3682	36	10	6	2	29	9	18	42
59	South Korea	0.3338	61	17	10	5	59	23	32	14
60	Finland	0.3088	21	6	3	18	23	73	27	69
61	Madagascar	0.3071	13	3	4	5	13	21	12	84
62	Niger	0.2975	9	2	3	3	4	8	8	93
63	Gambia	0.2921	15	4	3	5	11	18	12	80
64	Wales	0.2767	38	11	5	10	35	29	26	37
65	Malawi	0.2469	22	6	4	8	23	23	18	65
66	Kuwait	0.2430	69	21	6	9	67	34	36	10
67	Albania	0.2370	9	2	3	14	13	41	19	94
68	Mozambique	0.2279	11	3	2	5	20	19	10	88
69	Israel	0.2243	13	3	4	5	11	13	12	82
70	Turkey	0.1760	23	7	2	19	19	57	28	64
71	Somalia	0.1710	6	1	3	1	5	6	5	104
72	Mauritius	0.1584	13	3	4	8	13	28	15	85
73	Rhodesia	0.1445	8	2	2	6	4	12	10	96
74	Mauritania	0.1427	7	2	1	3	9	12	6	98
75	China	0.1366	57	18	3	8	59	19	29	16
76	Saudi Arabia	0.1332	37	11	4	7	39	27	22	39
77	Iceland	0.1248	18	5	3	23	19	70	31	75
78	Rwanda	0.1130	4	1	1	3	5	10	5	113
79	Benin	0.1129	5	1	2	5	7	20	8	110
80	Lesotho	0.1127	7	2	1	3	7	13	6	101
81	Sierra Leone	0.1011	5	1	2	9	9	24	12	111
82	Liberia	0.0975	6	1	3	6	5	18	10	106
83	Venezuela	0.0773	7	1	4	11	5	39	16	103
84	Gabon	0.0688	3	0	3	3	8	15	6	117
85	Cyprus	0.0633	3	0	3	24	13	81	27	120
86	Mexico	0.0614	26	7	5	5	36	25	17	55
87	North Korea	0.0572	29	9	2	4	27	20	15	50
88	Syria	0.0548	24	7	3	11	18	25	21	60
89	El Salvador	0.0548	32	9	5	7	23	28	21	48
90	New Zealand	0.0469	39	11	6	5	60	26	22	35
91	Qatar	0.0446	37	11	4	9	35	26	24	40
92	Australia	0.0443	34	10	4	6	42	20	20	45
93	Upper Volta	0.0400	1	0	1	6	4	22	7	123
94	Iraq	0.0318	9	3	0	1	5	2	4	92
95	Malaysia	0.0317	26	6	8	5	38	29	19	56
96	United Arab Emirates	0.0316	20	6	2	6	32	19	14	70
97	Malta	0.0289	4	1	1	23	11	106	25	116
98	Canada	0.0249	19	4	7	3	17	17	14	71
99	Singapore	0.0241	12	3	3	9	10	25	15	87
100	India	0.0238	10	3	1	4	8	9	8	90
101	Guatemala	0.0182	16	4	4	5	18	12	13	76
102	Haiti	0.0171	19	5	4	5	12	17	14	72
103	Luxembourg	0.0151	1	0	1	28	8	100	29	125
104	Thailand	0.0135	25	8	1	8	32	37	17	59
105	Cuba	0.0127	15	4	3	2	11	8	9	79
106	Costa Rica	0.0126	7	1	4	3	6	10	8	100
107	Hong Kong	0.0107	23	5	8	13	31	49	26	63
108	Indonesia	0.0103	21	6	3	11	21	36	20	66
109	Japan	0.0090	7	2	1	5	4	7	8	99
110	United States	0.0080	8	2	2	2	8	8	6	95
111	Bahrain	0.0036	6	2	0	8	5	15	10	105
112	Sri Lanka	0.0032	7	2	1	5	11	23	8	102
113	Trinidad and Tobago	0.0027	5	1	2	1	1	2	4	109
114	Netherlands Antilles	0.0023	4	0	4	2	1	6	6	114
115	Taiwan	0.0018	6	1	3	8	6	25	12	107
116	Fiji	0.0011	6	1	3	4	6	35	8	108
117	Bangladesh	0.0010	8	2	2	9	15	38	13	97
118	Jordan	0.0008	4	1	1	2	7	10	4	112
119	Panama	0.0007	1	0	1	9	3	28	10	124
120	Afghanistan	0.0005	2	0	2	6	5	31	8	121
121	Suriname	0.0004	11	3	2	6	13	21	11	89
122	Oman	0.0003	4	1	1	2	9	15	4	115
123	Guyana	0.0000	1	0	1	5	1	11	6	122
124	Pakistan	0	3	1	0	3	4	14	4	118
124	Macao	0	3	1	0	5	4	16	6	119
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.