Most prominently applied to calculate
the strength of chess players,
Elo ratings in football allow
a meaningful comparison between clubs
across countries and league tiers.
| Games | 1130799 |
| League games | 1046256 |
| National Cup games | 51248 |
| European Cup games | 29399 |
| Relegation playoffs | 3896 |
| Clubs | 3708 |
| Countries | 59 |
| Competitions | 277 |
| Seasons | 71 |
The ratings are based on over 1 million games
reaching back to 1955.
The database covers over 55 European countries
with up to five league tiers,
3300+ clubs and 250+ competitions,
historically and present.
| Games | 1130799 |
| League games | 1046256 |
| National Cup games | 51248 |
| European Cup games | 29399 |
| Relegation playoffs | 3896 |
| Clubs | 3708 |
| Countries | 59 |
| Competitions | 277 |
| Seasons | 71 |
| Rank | Club | Rating |
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| 1 | Bayern ![]() |
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| 2 | Arsenal ![]() |
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| 3 | Barca ![]() |
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| 4 | PSG ![]() |
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| 5 | ManCity ![]() |
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| 6 | Real ![]() |
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| 7 | Inter ![]() |
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| 8 | Atlético ![]() |
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| 8 | Villa ![]() |
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| 10 | ManUtd ![]() |
| Date | Home | Away | Odds | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/05 | Freiburg | 2030 | Villa | 2169 | 31-29-39 | ||
| 20/05 | G. Göteb. | 1733 | Hammarby | 1853 | 33-29-37 | ||
| 20/05 | Start | 1470 | Bodø/G. | 2039 | 6-12-82 | ||
| 20/05 | Jablonec | 1785 | Karvina | 1694 | 57-24-19 | ||
| 20/05 | Palermo FC | 1742 | Catanzaro | 1712 | 50-27-23 | ||
| 20/05 | L. Plovdiv | 1624 | CSKA | 1777 | 30-29-41 | ||
| 20/05 | Aalesunds | 1555 | Brann | 1819 | 21-25-54 | ||
| 20/05 | Lillestrøm | 1789 | Kristians. | 1585 | 70-19-12 | ||
| 20/05 | Ural | 1638 | Makhachkala | 1700 | 39-29-31 | ||
| 20/05 | Torreense | 1639 | Pia | 1662 | 44-28-28 |
| Date | Home | Away | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/05 | Arsenal | 2342 | Burnley | 1857 | 1-0 |
| 18/05 | Djurgård. | 1773 | Sirius | 1802 | 2-3 |
| 18/05 | Lugansk | 1628 | Zhytomyr | 1727 | 0-0 |
| 18/05 | Leganés | 1711 | Huesca | 1633 | 0-0 |
| 18/05 | Hermannst. | 1607 | Steaua | 1731 | 2-0 |
| 18/05 | Ploiesti | 1573 | Otelul | 1656 | 1-5 |
| 18/05 | Aarau | 1619 | Grassh. | 1609 | 0-0 |
| 18/05 | Örgryte | 1514 | Göteborg | 1679 | 2-3 |
| 18/05 | Slobozia | 1515 | UTA Arad | 1662 | 0-1 |
| 18/05 | Kudrivka | 1479 | Cherkasy | 1678 | 1-0 |
The development of a Management Quality Index (MQX) is in progress: Assuming that the ratings are truly reflective of what they aim to measure, they could - combined with a team's market value data - provide an input to estimate the management quality of a club.
See this blog entry for an outline of the general idea.